Welcome to the match between Bathgate county and Dundee athletic

1'

Peers Townsend had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Doug Stoddard approached too late to clear the danger.

But Peers Townsend sent it far too high ... It was an epic miss.

3'

Peers Townsend knocked a lovely ball for Ben Bancroft, Ben Bancroft trapped the ball nicely before Doug Stoddard could intercept.

Ben Bancroft struck a long range piledriver! but the shot was blocked by Erle Byrd.

4'

Rickey Lawrence delivered the ball to Jervis Tracey, Ron Archer couldn't cut it.

Jervis Tracey shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Ben Brownlow got himself between the ball and goal.

9'

Peers Townsend laid it forward to Graham Yates, Graham Yates trapped the ball nicely before Doug Stoddard could reach it.

Graham Yates put some curve on the shot from long range but the shot was charged down by Erle Byrd.

11'

Peers Townsend attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Doug Stoddard got to the ball first.

12'

Ben Brownlow sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Jervis Tracey cleared the ball.

13'

Rickey Lawrence took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

14'

Rickey Lawrence tried to get past Ben Brownlow but failed.

15'

Doug Stoddard tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Graham Yates made a great interception.

16'

Peers Townsend tried to feed the high ball but Doug Stoddard cut it out.

17'

Colten Davies tried to play it past Graham Yates but Graham Yates won the ball from Colten Davies.

18'

Peers Townsend's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

19'

Peers Townsend tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Erle Byrd made it first to the ball and intercepted.

20'

Hall Hanson tried to play it past Willie Pressley but Willie Pressley nicked the ball from the toes of Hall Hanson.

23'

Ben Brownlow made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Jervis Tracey.

28'

Ron Archer tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Erle Byrd got to the ball first.

29'

Rickey Lawrence tried to pass the ball forward but Ron Archer intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

30'

Angus Butcher powered past Hall Hanson!.

Angus Butcher tried his luck from a distance. Roger Roydon approached too late to tackle him.

Charles Timothyson did well to tip it wide.

32'

Jervis Tracey executed a block tackle on Ron Archer before Ron Archer tried to pass the ball.

34'

Doug Stoddard blocked Graham Yates in a good, clean tackle before Graham Yates tried to pass the ball.

35'

Deonte Donaldson tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Doug Stoddard.

37'

Corner taken by Rickey Lawrence.

Dre Ibbott got ahead of Deonte Donaldson to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Dre Ibbott's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

38'

Angus Butcher struck the freekick over the wall. But Angus Butcher put it high and wide.

40'

Hall Hanson passed the ball to Roger Roydon, the ball was picked up by Roger Roydon before Tobin Quigley could intercept.

Roger Roydon turned with the ball past Willie Pressley.

Shelby Bancroft received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Roger Roydon, Shelby Bancroft took possession of the ball before Dre Ibbott could reach it.

Shelby Bancroft lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a fierce shot. Angus Butcher couldn't reach it.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

43'

Tobin Quigley played a perfect pass for Dre Ibbott, Dre Ibbott latched onto the ball before Hall Hanson could cut it out.

Dre Ibbott escaped from the challenge of Roger Roydon and tried his luck from 30 yards.

But Dre Ibbott struck the ball wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

44'

Peers Townsend knocked a lovely ball for Graham Yates, Graham Yates took possession of the ball before Doug Stoddard could cut it out.

Graham Yates played it past Erle Byrd.

Graham Yates found a gap and struck it at goal. Dre Ibbott failed to charge down the shot.

But Graham Yates put it wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

45'

Tobin Quigley played a pinpoint pass to Willie Pressley, Hall Hanson couldn't reach it.

Willie Pressley stepped away from Roger Roydon and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But Willie Pressley couldn't get it on target ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Bathgate county maintained 45% of possession and 55% for Dundee athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Rickey Lawrence tried to take the ball past Ron Archer but Rickey Lawrence lost the ball to Ron Archer's block tackle.

48'

Erle Byrd tried to get past Roger Roydon but Roger Roydon took the ball away from Erle Byrd.

52'

Erle Byrd tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Peers Townsend did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

53'

Doug Stoddard tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Peers Townsend.

54'

Willie Pressley picked up Tobin Quigley's excellent ball, Hall Hanson missed his interception.

Willie Pressley looked destined to score from medium range but Roger Roydon blocked him.

55'

Ray Sutton received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Erle Byrd, Ray Sutton trapped the ball nicely before Graham Yates could intercept.

Ray Sutton evaded the challenge of Peers Townsend and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

But Ray Sutton struck the ball wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

56'

Roger Roydon shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Tobin Quigley approached too late to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was an unbelievable miss.

58'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Angus Butcher.

Rickey Lawrence attempted to lob the ball forward but Ben Brownlow cut it out.

60'

Rickey Lawrence hit it high over the halfway line,Ben Bancroft couldn't cut out the pass.

Willie Pressley got above Dwayne Lee to win the ball but the ball went bad.

61'

Erle Byrd dribbled past Graham Yates.

Erle Byrd tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Peers Townsend closed in and intercepted the ball.

62'

Erle Byrd tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Graham Yates.

63'

Peers Townsend moved the ball forward for Graham Yates, Graham Yates latched onto the ball before Doug Stoddard could cut it out.

Graham Yates tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Erle Byrd.

64'

Peers Townsend tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Doug Stoddard.

65'

Graham Yates tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Erle Byrd cut it out.

66'

Roger Roydon tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Willie Pressley had no problem in intercepting the ball.

67'

Poor corner kick by Dwayne Lee. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

69'

Shelby Bancroft sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

72'

Rickey Lawrence passed along the floor for Jervis Tracey to pick it up, Ron Archer failed to intercept the pass.

Jervis Tracey took a medium-ranged shot. Ben Brownlow couldn't reach it.

It went just wide by Jervis Tracey ... He buried his face in his hands.

73'

Rickey Lawrence played a lovely ball for Tobin Quigley, Tobin Quigley took possession of the ball before Ron Archer could reach it.

Tobin Quigley tried to take the ball past Ben Brownlow but Ben Brownlow won the ball from Tobin Quigley.

74'

Doug Stoddard tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Roger Roydon.

75'

Ray Sutton whipped in the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

77'

Ben Brownlow made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Jervis Tracey found himself in the way of the ball.

83'

Peers Townsend made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Erle Byrd.

84'

Graham Yates tried to sprint past Erle Byrd but Erle Byrd robbed Graham Yates.

86'

Ron Archer had a crack from the freekick. Saved in style by Bart Britton !.

87'

Willie Pressley could not stop a confident Deonte Donaldson going past him.

Deonte Donaldson tried to dribble past Tobin Quigley but Deonte Donaldson lost the ball to Tobin Quigley's block tackle.

89'

Erle Byrd tried to jink past Peers Townsend but his possession is lost through a tackle by Peers Townsend.

90'

Erle Byrd sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Peers Townsend got himself between the ball and goal.

92'

Rickey Lawrence shielded the ball from Ben Brownlow and struck a long range piledriver!.

But Rickey Lawrence didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

End Match Bathgate county 0 - 0 Dundee athletic