Montrose vs Forfar Athletic, 2025-26 Scottish League Challenge Cup, League Phase

· Scottish League Challenge Cup

77': Matheus Machado

FT
1 - 0

FOR

Forfar Athletic

About

Montrose are hosting Forfar Athletic at Links Park, Montrose, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Challenge Cup.

Match Commentary

17': Jake Sutherland (Forfar Athletic) Yellow Card at 17'
36': Craig Brown (Montrose) Yellow Card at 36'
40': Matthew Allan (Forfar Athletic) Yellow Card at 40'
45': Jake Dolzanski (Forfar Athletic) Yellow Card at 45'
45': Graham Webster (Montrose) Yellow Card at 45'
45': Evan Towler (Montrose) Substitution at 45'
45': Harry Craig (Montrose) Substitution at 45'
45': Stuart Morrison (Forfar Athletic) Substitution at 45'
45': Craig Slater (Forfar Athletic) Substitution at 45'
63': Ryan Williamson (Montrose) Substitution at 63'
63': Martin Rennie (Forfar Athletic) Substitution at 63'
63': Ross MacLean (Forfar Athletic) Substitution at 63'
63': Scott Shepherd (Forfar Athletic) Substitution at 63'
74': Ross Clark (Montrose) Substitution at 74'
74': Matheus Machado (Montrose) Substitution at 74'
77': Matheus Machado (Montrose) Goal at 77'
82': Scott Shepherd (Forfar Athletic) Yellow Card at 82'
90'+4': Kieran Inglis (Forfar Athletic) Yellow Card at 94'

Statistics

FOR		MON
16	Fouls	14
5	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	7
2	Saves	2
56	Possession	44
4	SHOTS	9
2	ON GOAL	3
0.5	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	1
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Challenge Cup

Venue: Links Park
Location: Montrose, Scotland
Attendance: 446

SPFL Challenge Cup Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	3	+7	9
2	East Fife	2	+4	6
3	Montrose	2	+4	6
4	Stranraer	2	+4	6

Line-Ups

Montrose (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Cameron Gill (GK)
4	Aidan Quinn
14	Sean Dillon
3	Andrew Steeves
7	Graham Webster
20	Keir Bertie
19	Michael Tidser
22	Craig Brown
9	Ewan Loudon
11	Blair Lyons
8	Callum Sandilands

Montrose Substitutes:

Kyle Mcclenents, Ross Clark, Harry Craig, Evan Towler, Campbell Millar, Kieran Freeman, Matheus Machado, Terry Masson, Ryan Williamson.

Forfar Athletic (4-3-3)

No.	Name
21	Neil Stafford (GK)
6	Jake Dolzanski
15	Mackenzie Lemon
5	Matthew Allan
18	Lewis Lorimer
16	Mark Whatley
22	Trialist A
11	Kieran Inglis
19	Jake Sutherland
17	Jamie Richardson
12	Nathan Cannon

Forfar Athletic Substitutes:

Craig Slater, Stuart Morrison, Angus Mailer, Scott Shepherd, Christopher Scott, Mark McCallum, Ross MacLean, Martin Rennie.

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