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27/10/2026, Gayfield Park, Arbroath, Scotland
League Cup, G3

Arbroath Vs Annan Athletic

Arbroath play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D McDonald (GK) , C McArdle (CB) , T McNiff (CB) , R Tobin (RB) , G Newell (LB) , A McAllister (CDM) , F MacAfee (CAM) , J McBee (RM) , N Ayrton (LM) , A MacNeill (ST) , E Watt (ST) And the subs are: R McCaig (CB) , A McCamey (CB) , D McChesney (CM) , E MacGuinness (CM) , L Magorian (ST)

Annan Athletic play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Quirke (GK) , E Fidler (CB) , A Craig (CB) , H MacKenzie (CB) , G Curvis (RB) , T MacMasters (LB) , G Davis (CDM) , K MacRae (CAM) , E McSorley (RM) , D Weale (LM) , A McCaig (ST) And the subs are: M McPhee (CB) , W McCargo (CB) , M Muir (CM) , A McBane (CM) , B McDermott (ST)

Welcome to Gayfield Park in Arbroath, Scotland where Arbroath will face Annan Athletic.  This is a group stage match of the League Cup.  The attendance is 5237.

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

7' - Adam McAllister takes the ball past Alexander McCaig with a turn of pace.  

8' - Adam McAllister spots a run from John McBee.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but John McBee has strayed offside!  

26' - Arbroath try to launch a quick counter attack.  Adam McAllister attempts to beat Eric Fidler using his skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Adam McAllister runs with the ball!  

27' - Adam McAllister sees Alan MacNeill making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

39' - Gavin Davis finds Thomas MacMasters with a long pass.  Thomas MacMasters curls in a cross, but Gordon Newell intercepts the ball.  

45' - Fraser MacAfee successfully tackles Gavin Davis and the ball goes loose.  Rob Tobin plays a long pass to Fraser MacAfee.  Fraser MacAfee passes to Adam McAllister.  Adam McAllister passes the ball to John McBee.  John McBee crosses the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

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

45' - Annan Athletic kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Charlie McArdle spots a run from Eddie Watt.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Thomas McNiff is going to be taken off.  Robert McCaig joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Hugh MacKenzie is going to be taken off.  Martin McPhee is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alexander McCaig will come off.  Brian McDermott joins the game from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ken MacRae is going to be taken off.  Angus McBane is going to be brought on.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alan MacNeill is going to be taken off.  Liam Magorian joins the game from the bench.  

58' - Gavin Davis sees Brian McDermott making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Brian McDermott is unable to control the ball!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil Ayrton is going to be taken off.  Elliot MacGuinness joins the game from the bench.  

65' - Rob Tobin slides the ball to Adam McAllister.  Adam McAllister takes a shot from outside the area...but the shot bounces off the post!  Eric Fidler manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

67' - Rob Tobin runs with the ball, beating Eric McSorley.  

69' - Rob Tobin finds Gordon Newell with a long ball.  Gordon Newell speeds past Eric McSorley.  

71' - Gordon Newell uses his pace to beat Thomas MacMasters.  

72' - Gordon Newell sees Elliot MacGuinness making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Elliot MacGuinness is able to control the ball.  Elliot MacGuinness tries to place the ball past the keeper...and Elliot MacGuinness scores!  That's a good goal from the Arbroath player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

72' - Annan Athletic kick the ball off for the restart.  

79' - Gavin Davis plays the ball to Alan Craig.  Alan Craig plays the ball to Gavin Davis.  Gavin Davis finds Eric Fidler with a long ball.  Charlie McArdle dispossesses Eric Fidler and gains possession for his team.  Charlie McArdle sees Liam Magorian making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Liam Magorian takes the ball.  Liam Magorian attempts to chip the ball over the advancing keeper...but John Quirke deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Arbroath.  Adam McAllister gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds John McBee.  John McBee heads the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  That will be a corner for  Arbroath.  Adam McAllister gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, and manages to find Liam Magorian.  Liam Magorian gets above the defence and directs a header down towards the bottom corner...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Liam Magorian for Arbroath!  The keeper had no chance!

79' - Annan Athletic kick the ball off for the restart.  

88' - John McBee finds Charlie McArdle with a long pass.  Charlie McArdle slides the ball to Elliot MacGuinness.  Elliot MacGuinness uses his pace to beat Martin McPhee, but is illegally impeded.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Martin McPhee has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Arbroath.  

91' - Adam McAllister passes to Gordon Newell.  Gordon Newell finds Charlie McArdle with a long ball.  Charlie McArdle plays the ball to Eddie Watt.  Eddie Watt sees Liam Magorian making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Liam Magorian has strayed offside!  

92' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Arbroath 2 - 0 Annan Athletic.