Forfar Athletic vs Formartine United, 2021-22 Scottish League Challenge Cup, First Round

· Scottish League Challenge Cup
Forfar Athletic
  • 12': Matthew Aitken
FT
1 - 0
Formartine United

    About

    Forfar Athletic are hosting Formartine United at Alpha Projects Stadium @ Station Park, Forfar, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Challenge Cup.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Graeme Rodger (Formartine United).
    • 2': Grant Anderson (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 4': Foul by Matthew Aitken (Forfar Athletic).
    • 4': Liam Strachan (Formartine United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 4': Substitution, Forfar Athletic. PJ Crossan replaces Mark Gallagher because of an injury.
    • 5': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Cole Anderson.
    • 7': Corner, Formartine United. Conceded by Steven Anderson.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Andrew Paterson (Formartine United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Steven Doris (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 8': Attempt saved. PJ Crossan (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 9': Foul by Steven Anderson (Forfar Athletic).
    • 9': Jonny Smith (Formartine United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Goal! Forfar Athletic 1, Formartine United 0. Matthew Aitken (Forfar Athletic) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Grant Anderson.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Scott Shepherd (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Andrew Greig (Formartine United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 16': Corner, Formartine United. Conceded by Marc McCallum.
    • 17': Andrew Greig (Formartine United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 17': Foul by Gary Irvine (Forfar Athletic).
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Grant Anderson (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Scott Shepherd (Forfar Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 22': Attempt missed. PJ Crossan (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Scott Lisle (Formartine United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 23': Foul by Scott Lisle (Formartine United).
    • 23': Ross Meechan (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Andrew Greig (Formartine United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 24': Foul by Grant Anderson (Forfar Athletic).
    • 28': Foul by Stuart Smith (Formartine United).
    • 28': Matthew Aitken (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 29': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Jonathan Crawford.
    • 30': Foul by PJ Crossan (Forfar Athletic).
    • 30': Scott Lisle (Formartine United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Liam Strachan.
    • 32': Foul by Matthew Aitken (Forfar Athletic).
    • 32': Jonathan Crawford (Formartine United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Attempt missed. PJ Crossan (Forfar Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 38': Foul by Gary Harkins (Forfar Athletic).
    • 38': Scott Lisle (Formartine United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Andrew Paterson (Formartine United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Foul by Matthew Aitken (Forfar Athletic).
    • 41': Andrew Greig (Formartine United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 41': Foul by Gary Harkins (Forfar Athletic).
    • 41': Andrew Greig (Formartine United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 41': Foul by Grant Anderson (Forfar Athletic).
    • 45': Attempt saved. Jonny Smith (Formartine United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 45': Foul by Cole Anderson (Formartine United).
    • 45': Matthew Aitken (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Forfar Athletic 1, Formartine United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Forfar Athletic 1, Formartine United 0.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Steven Doris (Forfar Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 48': Foul by Graeme Rodger (Formartine United).
    • 48': PJ Crossan (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Foul by Gary Irvine (Forfar Athletic).
    • 50': Scott Lisle (Formartine United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Jonny Smith (Formartine United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 51': Foul by Gary Harkins (Forfar Athletic).
    • 51': Jonny Smith (Formartine United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Andrew Paterson (Formartine United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 53': Foul by Steven Doris (Forfar Athletic).
    • 56': Substitution, Formartine United. Max McGinlay replaces Andrew Greig because of an injury.
    • 59': Foul by Liam Strachan (Formartine United).
    • 59': PJ Crossan (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Liam Strachan (Formartine United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 60': Foul by Jonathan Crawford (Formartine United).
    • 60': Matthew Aitken (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Foul by Liam Strachan (Formartine United).
    • 63': PJ Crossan (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Substitution, Forfar Athletic. Andy Munro replaces Steven Anderson.
    • 64': Substitution, Forfar Athletic. Craig Thomson replaces Matthew Aitken.
    • 68': Foul by Stuart Smith (Formartine United).
    • 68': Grant Anderson (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 68': Stuart Smith (Formartine United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 70': Foul by Craig Thomson (Forfar Athletic).
    • 70': Graeme Rodger (Formartine United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Cole Anderson.
    • 72': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Balint Demus.
    • 72': Foul by Andy Munro (Forfar Athletic).
    • 72': Jonathan Crawford (Formartine United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Jonathan Crawford.
    • 74': Foul by Andy Munro (Forfar Athletic).
    • 74': Jonathan Crawford (Formartine United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Foul by Steven Doris (Forfar Athletic).
    • 75': Liam Strachan (Formartine United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 76': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Jonathan Crawford.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Steven Doris (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
    • 77': Attempt saved. Andy Munro (Forfar Athletic) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 78': Foul by PJ Crossan (Forfar Athletic).
    • 78': Liam Strachan (Formartine United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Formartine United. Paul Lawson replaces Jonathan Crawford.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Gary Harkins (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Scott Lisle (Formartine United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Craig Thomson (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
    • 85': Andy Munro (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Foul by Jonny Smith (Formartine United).
    • 87': Attempt saved. Stuart Smith (Formartine United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 88': Attempt saved. PJ Crossan (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 88': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Balint Demus.
    • 89': Attempt saved. Andy Munro (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 90': Foul by Cole Anderson (Formartine United).
    • 90': Scott Shepherd (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Cole Anderson (Formartine United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+1': Archie Thomas (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Cole Anderson (Formartine United).
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Cole Anderson (Formartine United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Forfar Athletic 1, Formartine United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Forfar Athletic 1, Formartine United 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish League Challenge Cup

    Venue: Alpha Projects Stadium @ Station Park
    Location: Forfar, Scotland
    Attendance: 255

    Line-Ups

    FOR Forfar Athletic (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Mark McCallum (GK)
    4 Steven Anderson
    23 Gary Irvine
    2 Ross Meechan
    14 Archie Thomas
    16 Mark Gallagher
    20 Gary Harkins
    11 Grant Anderson
    18 Scott Shepherd
    12 Steven Doris
    9 Matthew Aitken
    Forfar Athletic Substitutes:
    Andrew Munro, Lewis Sanderson, Paul-Joseph Crossan, Craig Thomson, Craig Slater.

    FOR Formartine United (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Balint Demus (GK)
    6 Jordan Lynch
    5 Andrew Paterson
    3 Stuart Smith Yellow Card
    2 Jonathan Crawford
    4 Liam Strachan Yellow Card
    10 Cole Anderson Yellow Card
    11 Scott Lisle
    7 Graeme Rodger
    9 Johnny Smith
    8 Andy Greig
    Formartine United Substitutes:
    Paul Lawson, Aaron Norris, Max Mcginlay, Ewan MacDonald.

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