Spartans FC vs Albion Rovers, Finals
· 1st LegAbout
Spartans FC are hosting Albion Rovers
at The Vanloq Community Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish League Two Promotion/Relegation Playoffs.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Blair Henderson (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Luke Graham (Albion Rovers).
- 6': Hand ball by Bradley Whyte (The Spartans).
- 9': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Luke Graham.
- 13': Foul by Euan Mutale (Albion Rovers).
- 13': Kevin Waugh (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Adam Fernie.
- 15': Attempt saved. Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 16': Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Foul by Jordan Tapping (The Spartans).
- 16': Jordan Tapping (The Spartans) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Foul by Cameron Russell (The Spartans).
- 17': Joe Bevan (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Blair Henderson (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Luke Graham (Albion Rovers).
- 19': Foul by Joe Bevan (Albion Rovers).
- 19': Harvey Swann (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Ewan Wilson.
- 27': Attempt saved. Cameron Russell (The Spartans) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 29': Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Foul by Harvey Swann (The Spartans).
- 29': Harvey Swann (The Spartans) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Cameron Russell (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Adam Fernie (Albion Rovers).
- 31': Substitution, Albion Rovers. Scott Roberts replaces Euan Mutale because of an injury.
- 36': Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 38': Corner, Albion Rovers. Conceded by Blair Henderson.
- 39': Goal! The Spartans 0, Albion Rovers 1. Luke Graham (Albion Rovers) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Charlie Reilly with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, The Spartans 0, Albion Rovers 1.
- 45': Second Half begins The Spartans 0, Albion Rovers 1.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Harvey Swann (The Spartans) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 51': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Ayrton Sonkur.
- 55': Bradley Whyte (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Jamie Leslie (Albion Rovers).
- 56': Foul by Cameron Russell (The Spartans).
- 56': Jamie Leslie (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Corner, Albion Rovers. Conceded by Jordan Tapping.
- 59': Attempt saved. Kyle Fleming (Albion Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 60': Cameron Russell (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Foul by Adam Fernie (Albion Rovers).
- 64': Foul by Joe Bevan (Albion Rovers).
- 64': Harvey Swann (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Own Goal by Ayrton Sonkur, Albion Rovers. The Spartans 1, Albion Rovers 1.
- 68': Foul by Jamie Dishington (The Spartans).
- 68': Joe Bevan (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Blair Malcolm (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Foul by Jamie Dishington (The Spartans).
- 69': Jamie Dishington (The Spartans) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Attempt saved. Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 77': Substitution, Albion Rovers. Michael Paton replaces Joe Bevan.
- 80': Cameron Russell (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Foul by Ayrton Sonkur (Albion Rovers).
- 81': Attempt missed. Cameron Russell (The Spartans) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 84': Foul by Jamie Dishington (The Spartans).
- 84': Luke Graham (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Attempt missed. Cameron Russell (The Spartans) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right.
- 88': Corner, Albion Rovers. Conceded by Jordan Tapping.
- 90': Foul by Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers).
- 90': Kieran Watson (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Blair Henderson (The Spartans) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Bradley Whyte (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Scott Roberts (Albion Rovers).
- 90'+2': Second Half ends, The Spartans 1, Albion Rovers 1.
- 0': Match ends, The Spartans 1, Albion Rovers 1.
- 0': Match ends, The Spartans 1, Albion Rovers 1.
Game Information
Competition: Scottish League Two Promotion/Relegation Playoffs
Venue: The Vanloq Community Stadium
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 2,120
Venue: The Vanloq Community Stadium
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 2,120
Line-Ups
Spartans FC (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Blair Carswell (GK) |
4 | Kevin Waugh |
5 | Jordan Tapping ![]() |
3 | Harvey Swan ![]() |
2 | Kieran Watson |
10 | Bradley Whyte |
8 | Samuel Jones |
11 | Cameron Russell |
7 | Jamie Dishington ![]() |
9 | Blair Henderson |
6 | Rhys Armstrong |
Albion Rovers (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Jack Leighfield (GK) |
22 | Luke Graham |
4 | Aryton Sonkur |
12 | Ewan Wilson |
2 | Adam Fernie |
8 | Jamie Leslie |
3 | Blair Malcolm |
6 | Kyle Fleming |
21 | Euan Mutale |
11 | Charlie Reilly ![]() |
14 | Joe Bevan |
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