Match Report


BrechinBrechin     Inverness Caledonian ThistleInverness Caledonian Thistle
Computer Player Computer Player Will Sully Will Sully
Nico GötzN. Götz59
G
1
G
59Robert McleodR. Mcleod
Andy HopkinA. Hopkin51
D
2
D
61Bill CarterB. Carter
Andy SullivanA. Sullivan48
D
3
D
61Hugo VelosoH. Veloso
Dominic DalglishD. Dalglish46
D
captain4
D
43Uwe FriedmannU. Friedmann
Neil McinnesN. Mcinnes51
M
5
D
59Paul HamiltonP. Hamilton
Alex ElliottA. Elliott46
M
6
M
68Romain FrétardR. Frétard
Stuart HansenS. Hansen45
M
7
M
64Brendan DeaneB. Deane
Stephen MasonS. Mason44
M
8
M
52Craig HendryC. Hendry
Paul GreigP. Greig52
A
9captain
A
67Anthony MatthewsA. Matthews
Alex CaldwellA. Caldwell50
A
10
A
51Eduardo VianaE. Viana
Kevin ClelandK. Cleland46
A
11
A
69Arturo MasperoA. Maspero
 
Andy BradyA. Brady46
G
12
D
64Billy McallisterB. Mcallister
John CaldwellJ. Caldwell42
M
13
M
62Mike MurphyM. Murphy
Garry HendryG. Hendry42
M
14
A
50Don JamesD. James

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to Inverness Caledonian Thistle. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Brechin are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matt McNeill.


0.00
The whistle blows and Brechin kick off!
2.26
Uwe Friedmann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Brendan Deane. Brendan Deane knocks the ball forward to Arturo Maspero. Arturo Maspero shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
3.54
Uwe Friedmann kicks a strong pass forward to Romain Frétard. Seeing a gap ahead, Romain Frétard plays the ball forward to Arturo Maspero. Arturo Maspero plays a one-two with Eduardo Viana and advances towards the goal... Dominic Dalglish clumsily knocks into Arturo Maspero. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
4.26
Seeing a gap ahead, Paul Hamilton plays the ball forward to Craig Hendry. Craig Hendry chips the ball to his team mate, Anthony Matthews. Anthony Matthews deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Viana but the linesman indicates offside!
8.18
Andy Hopkin pushes mid-way up the pitch. Andy Hopkin flicks a high pass forward. Alex Caldwell collects the pass. Alex Caldwell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bill Carter.
15.33
Andy Sullivan threads a neat ball through to Stuart Hansen. Stuart Hansen threads the ball through to Alex Caldwell. Alex Caldwell shoots from distance but somehow Robert Mcleod manages to keep it out.
18.11
Alex Elliott flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Greig. Paul Greig whips in a cross ball towards Alex Caldwell. Alex Caldwell beats his man to it with a header but it is shockingly off target!
21.03
Alex Elliott sees Paul Greig in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Greig knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland powers a header at goal but it flies well off target!
22.22
Dominic Dalglish hacks Anthony Matthews from behind! The referee warns Dominic Dalglish to calm down! Anthony Matthews stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.02
Andy Hopkin flicks a high pass forward to Stephen Mason who brings the ball under control. Stephen Mason sees Paul Greig in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Greig finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
36.23
Andy Sullivan chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart Hansen. Stuart Hansen plays the ball forward to Alex Caldwell. Alex Caldwell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
39.58
Craig Hendry knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Viana. Eduardo Viana shoots from distance. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Inverness Caledonian Thistle!
42.29
Stuart Hansen makes a probing pass to Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland cuts inside the box! Uwe Friedmann clumsily knocks into Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
44.39
Stuart Hansen flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex Caldwell. Alex Caldwell shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Robert Mcleod. Excellent save.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Brechin appear unchanged since the first half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle have changed their lineup with Mike Murphy replacing Brendan Deane.

45.00
Inverness Caledonian Thistle kick off the second half!
48.19
Craig Hendry kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Viana. Eduardo Viana lofts in a cross ball towards Arturo Maspero. Arturo Maspero is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
53.27
Craig Hendry knocks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Matthews. Anthony Matthews shoots from 20 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
54.40
Alex Elliott takes it forward alone. Alex Elliott puts a great ball through. Kevin Cleland runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
57.34
Alex Elliott threads a neat ball through to Alex Caldwell. Alex Caldwell rushes past Hugo Veloso! Alex Caldwell comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is miles over!
59.40
Romain Frétard sees Arturo Maspero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arturo Maspero shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
60.25
Inverness Caledonian Thistle have made a substitution with Billy Mcallister replacing Paul Hamilton .
61.30
Craig Hendry sees Arturo Maspero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arturo Maspero lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Matthews. Anthony Matthews beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Inverness Caledonian Thistle!
65.59
Alex Elliott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Alex Caldwell through on goal. Uwe Friedmann comes in with a late challenge on Alex Caldwell. Alex Caldwell appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
71.21
Romain Frétard makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eduardo Viana. Eduardo Viana knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nico Götz who gathers it comfortably.
75.36
Bill Carter plays the ball forward to Romain Frétard. Romain Frétard threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Viana. Eduardo Viana shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Nico Götz!
77.55
Inverness Caledonian Thistle have made a substitution with Don James replacing Arturo Maspero .
79.34
Dominic Dalglish passes the ball forward to Stuart Hansen. Stuart Hansen hits a low pass to Paul Greig. Paul Greig makes a probing pass between the defence to Kevin Cleland. Some silky footwork from Kevin Cleland provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies wide!
83.06
Dominic Dalglish clumsily knocks into Eduardo Viana. Dominic Dalglish is warned by the referee again! Eduardo Viana hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.38
Stuart Hansen sees Alex Caldwell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alex Caldwell shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
85.14
Alex Elliott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Greig. Paul Greig shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
89.43
Alex Elliott threads the ball through to Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Brechin

Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
9
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
27.2%
42%
30.9%

Scorers
Eduardo Viana 40
Arturo Maspero 48
Anthony Matthews 61

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eduardo Viana of Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Match Ratings
1.Nico Götz (GK)
6
2.Andy Hopkin (DEF)
6
3.Andy Sullivan (DEF)
6
4.Dominic Dalglish (DEF)
5
5.Neil Mcinnes (MID)
6
6.Alex Elliott (MID)
8
7.Stuart Hansen (MID)
7
8.Stephen Mason (MID)
6
9.Paul Greig (ATT)
6
10.Alex Caldwell (ATT)
6
11.Kevin Cleland (ATT)
6
 
12.Andy Brady (GK)
0
13.John Caldwell (MID)
0
14.Garry Hendry (MID)
0

1.Robert Mcleod (GK)
6
2.Bill Carter (DEF)
6
3.Hugo Veloso (DEF)
6
4.Uwe Friedmann (DEF)
6
5.Paul Hamilton (DEF)
6
6.Romain Frétard (MID)
7
7.Brendan Deane (MID)
6
8.Craig Hendry (MID)
7
9.Anthony Matthews (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Eduardo Viana (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Arturo Maspero (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Billy Mcallister (DEF)
6
13.Mike Murphy (MID)
6
14.Don James (ATT)
6