Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Broadwood Stadium where Clyde play host to Stirling Albion. A crowd of 4,314 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Clyde are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Stirling Albion appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Ferguson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Clyde are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Stirling Albion appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Ferguson.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Stirling Albion kick off!
2.06
0-0Seeing a gap ahead, Stephen Bremner laces a weighted ball forward to Stuart McNeill. Stuart McNeill flicks a high pass forward to Marcus Merson who brings the ball under control. Marcus Merson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Hendry but the linesman indicates offside!
4.27
0-0Gavin Mcinnes flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Liddell. Paul Liddell makes a simple pass to Scott Brady. Scott Brady whips in a cross ball towards Callum Cleland. Callum Cleland gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it misses the target by a large margin!
6.58
0-0Scott James passes the ball forward to Scott Brady. Scott Brady sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by David James.
8.35
0-0It's a corner kick. Paul Liddell kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Gavin Mcinnes strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
15.04
John Naysmith threads a neat ball through to Norman Jacobs. Norman Jacobs threads a neat ball through to Scott Brady. Scott Brady whips in a cross ball towards Garry Naysmith. Garry Naysmith directs the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
21.29
Gavin Rae hits a low pass to Stuart McNeill. Stuart McNeill flicks a high pass forward. Gary Hendry holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gary Hendry finds some space and shoots from distance but Alec Mckinlay is on top of it.
22.09
Gerhard Hässler flicks a high pass forward. Paul Liddell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paul Liddell runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Paul Liddell lofts in a cross ball towards Garry Naysmith. Garry Naysmith directs the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
24.27
Alex Johnstone threads the ball through to Stuart McNeill. Stuart McNeill flicks a high pass forward. John Hendry controls it well on his chest. John Hendry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Alec Mckinlay gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
27.21
0-0Scott James threads a neat ball through to Scott Brady. Scott Brady knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David James who gathers it comfortably.
28.16
Stuart McNeill decides to run forward with the ball. Stuart McNeill makes a great pass forward. Gary Hendry runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
32.45
Craig Law makes a simple pass to Scott Brady. Scott Brady tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
34.55
John Naysmith controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Liddell. Paul Liddell flicks the ball to his team mate, Callum Cleland. Callum Cleland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.04
Craig Law flicks a high pass forward. Callum Cleland controls it well on his chest. Callum Cleland whips in a cross ball towards Scott Brady. Scott Brady powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
45.00
Paul Liddell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Garry Naysmith. Garry Naysmith advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Garry Naysmith provides some space. He shoots at goal. Superb reactions from David James. What a save!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Clyde appear unchanged since the first half. Stirling Albion also appear unchanged since the first half. The Clyde players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The second half starts with Clyde kicking off!
49.32
0-0Don McStay clumsily knocks into Scott James. The referee calls over Don McStay and warns him to calm down! Scott James hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.39
Craig Law threads a neat ball through to Callum Cleland. Callum Cleland shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
54.20
0-1John Naysmith decides to run forward with the ball. John Naysmith makes a simple pass to Callum Cleland. Callum Cleland lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Brady. Scott Brady powers a header at goal. It's there!! David James has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
59.55
Gavin Rae hits a low pass to Stuart McNeill. Stuart McNeill passes the ball forward to Marcus Merson. Marcus Merson shoots from 20 yards. Good keeping from Alec Mckinlay as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
61.44
0-1Stuart McNeill takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Callum Cleland reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
65.55
0-1Paul Liddell hacks Stephen Bremner from behind! The referee brings Paul Liddell to one side and gives him a warning! Stephen Bremner gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
67.55
Stephen Bremner clumsily knocks into Callum Cleland. Stephen Bremner is warned by the referee! Callum Cleland stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.24
Gavin Mcinnes threads a neat ball through to Norman Jacobs. Norman Jacobs flicks a high pass forward. Scott Brady controls it well on his chest. Scott Brady knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guillermo Taks.
72.29
Don McStay barges into Paul Liddell. Don McStay is warned by the referee again! Paul Liddell runs off the knock.
73.23
Gerhard Hässler flicks a high pass forward. Scott James collects the pass. Scott James passes the ball forward to Garry Naysmith. Garry Naysmith controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
77.18
0-1Stirling Albion have made 3 substitutions with Kevin Meiklejohn replacing Gerhard Hässler, John Dalglish replacing Craig Law and Billy McNeill replacing Callum Cleland .
79.52
Gavin Davidson flicks a high ball forward to Marcus Merson who takes it down. Marcus Merson edges inside the box! Marcus Merson looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but somehow Alec Mckinlay manages to keep it out.
83.26
Kevin Meiklejohn darts forward. Kevin Meiklejohn flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Brady. Scott Brady shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
0
9
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
31.8%
68.2%
Play Area
31.8%
40%
28.2%
Scorers
| Scott Brady 54 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Scott Brady of Stirling Albion |
Match Ratings
| 1. | David James (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Guillermo Taks (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stephen Bremner (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Gavin Rae (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Alex Johnstone (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gavin Davidson (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Stuart McNeill (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Don McStay (MID) | 5 | |
| 9. | Marcus Merson (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | John Hendry (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Gary Hendry (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Jonas Cziommer (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Martin Van De Looi (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Callum Davidson (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Alec Mckinlay (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Gavin Mcinnes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | John Naysmith (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Gerhard Hässler (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Scott James (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Paul Liddell (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Craig Law (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Norman Jacobs (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Garry Naysmith (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Scott Brady (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Callum Cleland (ATT) | 8 | |
| 12. | Kevin Meiklejohn (GK) | 7 | |
| 13. | John Dalglish (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Billy McNeill (GK) | 6 | |