Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Central Park where Cowdenbeath play Chesterfield in this Inter Cup game. A crowd of 4,665 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Cowdenbeath are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Chesterfield appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Chesterfield start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.15
Seth Eadie flicks the ball to his team mate, Omer Lumsdon. Omer Lumsdon kicks a strong pass forward to Adolfo José Mari. Adolfo José Mari plays a perfect one-two with Dale Ripley and rushes in on goal... Adolfo José Mari rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
3.24
Gavin Johnstone kicks a strong pass forward to Alfredo Calvo. Alfredo Calvo threads the ball through to Neil Hopkin. Neil Hopkin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.21
Terry Moffat passes the ball forward to Omer Lumsdon. Omer Lumsdon makes a probing pass to Ray Orlando. Ray Orlando goes all the way! Ray Orlando shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
8.57
Colin Greig deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Hopkin. Neil Hopkin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.11
Alfredo Calvo kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Andy Greaves!
14.45
Terry Moffat flicks the ball to his team mate, Omer Lumsdon. Omer Lumsdon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dale Ripley. Dale Ripley goes all the way! Dale Ripley rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Billy Booth easily smothers it!
16.11
Rosario Toldo kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Glass. Paul Glass kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.33
Seth Eadie comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Greig. Seth Eadie is given a warning by the referee! Dominic Greig stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.31
Alfredo Calvo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Hopkin. Neil Hopkin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
24.53
Paul Glass makes a simple pass to Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish goes all the way! Colin Dalglish tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
28.05
Pieter Riccio clumsily knocks into Paul Glass. Pieter Riccio is given a warning by the referee! Paul Glass stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.38
Paul Glass deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dominic Greig. Dominic Greig shoots from distance but it is miles over!
32.16
Niccolo Barton kicks a strong pass forward to Ray Orlando. Ray Orlando goes all the way! Ray Orlando shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Cowdenbeath kick off the second half!
47.59
Chesterfield are easily keeping Cowdenbeath at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
51.42
Andy Morton makes a beautiful solo run. Andy Morton chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish plays a perfect one-two with Neil Hopkin and rushes in on goal... Colin Dalglish takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
59.13
Paul Glass flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Hopkin. Neil Hopkin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.48
Colin Greig makes a simple pass to Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Hopkin. Neil Hopkin connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Neil Hopkin!
65.44
Clive Parker makes a beautiful solo run. Clive Parker makes a probing pass to Ray Orlando. Ray Orlando tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
67.33
Paul Glass controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dominic Greig. Dominic Greig plays a perfect one-two with Colin Dalglish and rushes in on goal... Dominic Greig rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
69.20
Niccolo Barton threads the ball through to Ray Orlando. Ray Orlando chips the ball to his team mate, Adolfo José Mari. Adolfo José Mari rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
71.30
Malcolm Lawrence knocks the ball forward to Niccolo Barton. Niccolo Barton kicks a strong pass forward to Dale Ripley. Dale Ripley shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
72.31
Gavin Johnstone makes a probing pass to Paul Glass. Paul Glass kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Hopkin. Neil Hopkin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.09
Colin Greig hacks Pieter Riccio from behind! The referee calls over Colin Greig and warns him to calm down! Pieter Riccio runs off the knock.
89.16
Alfredo Calvo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dominic Greig. Dominic Greig knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Hopkin. Neil Hopkin tries a spectacular strike. Andy Greaves easily smothers it.
90.00
Colin Gascoigne makes a simple pass to Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic Greig but he's offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Colin Dalglish of Cowdenbeath

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 54.9450549450549 vs 45.0549450549451
Play Area
Home team third: 21.98%, Midfield: 45.05%, Away team third: 32.97%