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31/10/2054, Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland
Championship, Scottish Football League

Celtic Vs Arbroath

Celtic play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M McBride (GK) , K Skinner (CB) , K Mitchell (CB) , M Blyth (CB) , A Buchan (RB) , M Corson (LB) , A Young (CDM) , S Byrnes (CAM) , B Allen (RM) , J Morgan (LM) , A MacNeill (ST) And the subs are: C McNee (CB) , B Nicholson (CB) , W Parry (CM) , G Gallagher (CM) , H McCorvey (ST)

Arbroath play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: M McEwan (GK) , D Sear (CB) , F Quinn (CB) , J MacBeth (RB) , D Edward (LB) , R Higgins (CDM) , A Ewen (CDM) , M McWhinney (CAM) , R Arnott (CAM) , B Whitfield (ST) , H McCord (ST) And the subs are: S McQuarrie (CB) , T Regan (CB) , T MacRae (CM) , J McColgan (CM) , J Irwin (ST)

Welcome to Celtic Park in Glasgow, Scotland where Celtic will face Arbroath.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 54370.

1' - Celtic kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Michael Corson passes the ball to Ken Skinner.  Ken Skinner passes to Michael Corson.  Michael Corson passes a long ball to Sam Byrnes.  Sam Byrnes spots a run from Jack Morgan.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

9' - David Edward plays a short pass to Robert Higgins.  Robert Higgins tries to use ball skills to beat Sam Byrnes and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

13' - Ken Skinner plays a long pass to Ken Mitchell.  Fraser Quinn dispossesses Ken Mitchell and takes possession.  Fraser Quinn passes to Mark McWhinney.  Mark McWhinney sees a run from Hamish McCord.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Hamish McCord has strayed offside!  

15' - Sam Byrnes plays a long ball to Michael Corson.  Anton Ewen tackles Michael Corson and gains possession for his team.  Anton Ewen sees Brian Whitfield making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Brian Whitfield is caught offside!  

22' - Ron Arnott speeds past Andy MacNeill.  

25' - Ron Arnott plays a long pass to Robert Higgins.  Robert Higgins attempts to beat Mark Blyth using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

27' - Robert Higgins tries to use ball skills to beat Andy Buchan and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

28' - Robert Higgins attempts to hit a long range shot...but Malcolm McBride performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

31' - Malcolm McBride plays the ball to Andy Young.  Andy Young attempts to use his skills to beat Anton Ewen and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

32' - Andy Young crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Barry Allen.  Barry Allen jumps up and gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...but Martin McEwan manages to stop the shot!  

33' - Martin McEwan sees Ron Arnott making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Ron Arnott is caught offside!  

35' - Sam Byrnes passes a long ball to Ken Mitchell.  Ken Mitchell sees a run from Andy MacNeill.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

38' - Robert Higgins passes a long ball to David Edward.  David Edward sees Brian Whitfield making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

41' - Sam Byrnes hits the ball long to Ken Mitchell.  Ken Mitchell curls in a cross, but opposing player Fraser Quinn takes possession.  

43' - Andy MacNeill dispossesses Fraser Quinn and the ball goes loose.  Celtic try to launch a quick counter attack.  Jack Morgan looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the ball hits the post!  Andy MacNeill is first to the ball...Andy MacNeill tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

44' - Martin McEwan sees a run from Robert Higgins.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Robert Higgins is able to control the ball.  Robert Higgins looks to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Robert Higgins for Arbroath!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

45' - Celtic kick the ball off for the restart.  

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Arbroath kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Byrnes is going to be taken off.  Gordon Gallagher joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ron Arnott is going to be taken off.  Joseph McColgan is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Andy Young attempts to beat Mark McWhinney using his skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Andy Young runs with the ball!  

59' - David Edward plays a long pass to Anton Ewen.  Ken Skinner dispossesses Anton Ewen and takes the ball.  Ken Skinner plays the ball to Ken Mitchell.  Ken Mitchell spots a run from Barry Allen.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Barry Allen has strayed offside!  

61' - Robert Higgins finds Joseph McColgan with a long pass.  Joseph McColgan spots a run from Hamish McCord.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Hamish McCord is caught offside!  

66' - Andy MacNeill sees Jack Morgan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Jack Morgan runs on to the ball.  Jack Morgan tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

68' - Martin McEwan sees Brian Whitfield making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

72' - Gordon Gallagher finds Andy Buchan with a long ball.  Andy Buchan finds Andy Young with a long pass.  Andy Young plays the ball to Jack Morgan.  Jack Morgan runs with the ball, beating Fraser Quinn.  

77' - Andy Young attempts to use his skills to beat Anton Ewen, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Blyth will come off.  Chris McNee is brought on from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Brian Whitfield is going to be taken off.  John Irwin is brought on from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Andy MacNeill is going to be taken off.  William Parry is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Sear is going to be taken off.  Spencer McQuarrie joins the game from the bench.  

84' - Jack Morgan spots a run from Gordon Gallagher.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Gordon Gallagher is able to control the ball.  Gordon Gallagher tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

90' - Fraser Quinn plays a short pass to Joseph McColgan.  Joseph McColgan finds James MacBeth with a short pass.  James MacBeth spots a run from Robert Higgins.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Robert Higgins is able to control the ball.  Robert Higgins attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  



The match has ended Celtic 0 - 1 Arbroath.