Spartans FC vs Bonnyrigg Rose, 2023-24 Scottish League Two
· Scottish League TwoAbout
Spartans FC are hosting Bonnyrigg Rose
at The Vanloq Community Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish League Two.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Declan Byrne (Bonnyrigg Rose) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Foul by Jordan Tapping (The Spartans).
- 4': Corner, Bonnyrigg Rose. Conceded by Ayrton Sonkur.
- 6': Foul by Danny Denholm (The Spartans).
- 6': Neil Martyniuk (Bonnyrigg Rose) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Neil Martyniuk.
- 7': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Neil Martyniuk.
- 8': Cammy Russell (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Foul by Scott Mercer (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 9': Foul by Declan Byrne (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 9': Rhys Armstrong (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Foul by Ayrton Sonkur (The Spartans).
- 10': Kerr Young (Bonnyrigg Rose) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Ayrton Sonkur (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Dean Watson (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 17': Attempt blocked. Bradley Whyte (The Spartans) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 18': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Paddy Martin.
- 18': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Angus Mailer.
- 22': Goal! The Spartans 1, Bonnyrigg Rose 0. Blair Henderson (The Spartans) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum Booth.
- 23': Attempt saved. Cammy Russell (The Spartans) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 23': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Paddy Martin.
- 24': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Ross Gray.
- 24': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Dean Watson.
- 25': Goal! The Spartans 2, Bonnyrigg Rose 0. Ayrton Sonkur (The Spartans) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rhys Armstrong with a cross following a corner.
- 26': Corner, Bonnyrigg Rose. Conceded by Ayrton Sonkur.
- 27': Foul by Angus Mailer (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 27': Rhys Armstrong (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Callum Booth (The Spartans) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 32': Danny Denholm (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Foul by Neil Martyniuk (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 35': Foul by Rhys Armstrong (The Spartans).
- 35': Lee Currie (Bonnyrigg Rose) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Attempt saved. Lee Currie (Bonnyrigg Rose) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 37': Attempt saved. Angus Mailer (Bonnyrigg Rose) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 40': Cammy Russell (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by Kerr Young (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 41': Attempt missed. Cammy Russell (The Spartans) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 44': Foul by Ayrton Sonkur (The Spartans).
- 44': Ross Gray (Bonnyrigg Rose) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Ayrton Sonkur (The Spartans) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Bradley Whyte (The Spartans) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Bradley Barrett (Bonnyrigg Rose) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, The Spartans 2, Bonnyrigg Rose 0.
- 45': Second Half begins The Spartans 2, Bonnyrigg Rose 0.
- 47': Corner, Bonnyrigg Rose. Conceded by Ayrton Sonkur.
- 48': Attempt missed. Angus Mailer (Bonnyrigg Rose) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 50': Corner, Bonnyrigg Rose. Conceded by Jordan Tapping.
- 51': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Neil Martyniuk.
- 53': Foul by Declan Byrne (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 53': Jordan Tapping (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Declan Byrne (Bonnyrigg Rose) is shown the yellow card.
- 54': Hand ball by Rhys Armstrong (The Spartans).
- 54': Declan Byrne (Bonnyrigg Rose) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Foul by Jordan Tapping (The Spartans).
- 55': Penalty Bonnyrigg Rose. Ross Gray draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 55': Penalty conceded by Jordan Tapping (The Spartans) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 55': Jordan Tapping (The Spartans) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Goal! The Spartans 2, Bonnyrigg Rose 1. Neil Martyniuk (Bonnyrigg Rose) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 59': Foul by Angus Mailer (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 59': Kieran Watson (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Angus Mailer (Bonnyrigg Rose) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Foul by Blair Henderson (The Spartans).
- 60': Ross Gray (Bonnyrigg Rose) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Bradley Whyte (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Foul by Neil Martyniuk (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 66': Cammy Russell (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by Kerr Young (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 66': Kerr Young (Bonnyrigg Rose) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Substitution, Bonnyrigg Rose. Callum Connolly replaces Bradley Barrett.
- 67': Substitution, Bonnyrigg Rose. Conor Doan replaces Ross Gray.
- 67': Attempt saved. James Craigen (The Spartans) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 67': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Paddy Martin.
- 69': Substitution, The Spartans. Paul Watson replaces Jordan Tapping because of an injury.
- 71': Substitution, Bonnyrigg Rose. Jonny Stewart replaces Scott Mercer.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Bradley Whyte (The Spartans) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 73': Attempt saved. Jonny Stewart (Bonnyrigg Rose) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 74': Corner, Bonnyrigg Rose. Conceded by Blair Carswell.
- 77': Foul by Danny Denholm (The Spartans).
- 77': Lee Currie (Bonnyrigg Rose) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Conor Doan (Bonnyrigg Rose) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 77': Corner, Bonnyrigg Rose. Conceded by James Craigen.
- 78': Cammy Russell (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Lee Currie (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 78': Lee Currie (Bonnyrigg Rose) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Substitution, The Spartans. Sam Jones replaces Danny Denholm.
- 79': Substitution, Bonnyrigg Rose. Keiran McGachie replaces Declan Byrne.
- 79': Substitution, Bonnyrigg Rose. Robbie McGale replaces Dean Watson.
- 82': Attempt saved. Callum Connolly (Bonnyrigg Rose) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 84': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Lee Currie.
- 86': Foul by Lee Currie (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 86': Rhys Armstrong (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Substitution, The Spartans. Josh Laing replaces James Craigen.
- 88': Foul by Conor Doan (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 88': Paul Watson (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt saved. Rhys Armstrong (The Spartans) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 90': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Paddy Martin.
- 90'+2': Foul by Lee Currie (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 90'+2': Rhys Armstrong (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Keiran McGachie (Bonnyrigg Rose) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Foul by Keiran McGachie (Bonnyrigg Rose).
- 90'+6': Kieran Watson (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, The Spartans 2, Bonnyrigg Rose 1.
- 0': Match ends, The Spartans 2, Bonnyrigg Rose 1.
Game Information
Competition: Scottish League Two
Venue: The Vanloq Community Stadium
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 625
Venue: The Vanloq Community Stadium
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 625
SPFL League Two Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | East Fife | 26 | +28 | 50 |
2 | Peterhead | 26 | +9 | 46 |
3 | Edinburgh City | 26 | +8 | 43 |
4 | Elgin City | 25 | +7 | 40 |
Line-Ups
Spartans FC (4-4-1-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Blair Carswell (GK) |
2 | Kieran Watson |
15 | Aryton Sonkur |
3 | Callum Booth |
5 | Jordan Tapping ![]() |
33 | Bradley Whyte ![]() |
28 | James Craigen |
11 | Cameron Russell |
14 | Daniel Denholm |
9 | Blair Henderson |
26 | Rhys Armstrong |
Bonnyrigg Rose (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Paddy Martin (GK) |
3 | Neil Martyniuk |
4 | Kerr Young ![]() |
16 | Reis Peggie |
5 | Scott Mercer |
11 | Ross Gray |
10 | Lee Currie ![]() |
2 | Angus Mailer ![]() |
7 | Declan Byrne ![]() |
21 | Bradley Barrett |
18 | Dean Watson |
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