Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Hampden Park where Queens Park play host to Elgin City. A crowd of 2,685 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Queens Park are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Elgin City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Richard Gemmill.


0.00
Elgin City kick off the first half!
6.54
Callum Davidson comes in with a late challenge on John Mckinlay. The referee warns Callum Davidson to calm down! John Mckinlay hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.48
Paul McGrory passes the ball forward to John Henderson. John Henderson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner whips in a cross ball towards Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson powers a header at goal but it is shockingly off target!
18.00
Gary Campbell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard James. Richard James passes the ball forward but Andy McGrory is offside!
20.00
Don Naysmith makes a probing pass to Matt Niven. Matt Niven plays a scrappy one-two with Callum Davidson and advances towards the goal... Matt Niven cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
21.38
Richard McCoist controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner advances inside the box! Kevin Bremner comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's drastically wayward!
32.14
John Henderson brings the ball forward. John Henderson whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner flicks the ball with his head but it flies just wide!
39.25
Paul Brady barges into Don Naysmith. The referee calls over Paul Brady and shows him a yellow card! Don Naysmith runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Queens Park appear unchanged since the first half. Elgin City also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Queens Park get the second half underway!
48.00
Gary Campbell kicks a strong pass forward to Richard James. Richard James makes a simple pass, allowing Andy McGrory to run into the box. Andy McGrory looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. What a cracker!! Garry Mcallister had no chance!! Goal for Queens Park!
53.38
Paul McCoist pushes mid-way up the pitch. Paul McCoist threads a neat ball through to Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner makes a defence splitting pass to Matt Niven. Matt Niven comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but somehow Alex James manages to keep it out.
57.28
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
60.27
Queens Park have made 2 substitutions with Neil Young replacing Garry Thomson and Alec Caldwell replacing Gary Campbell .
67.45
Don Naysmith takes it forward alone. Don Naysmith lofts in a cross ball towards Callum Davidson. With a superhuman jump, Callum Davidson connects with the ball and heads it goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
72.51
Don Naysmith flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Bremner who takes it down. Kevin Bremner plays a one-two with Matt Niven and advances towards the goal... Kevin Bremner looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
73.25
Don Naysmith makes a simple pass to Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.45
Colin McGrory makes a beautiful solo run. Colin McGrory edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Colin McGrory provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies just off target!
77.41
Queens Park have made a substitution with Callum Dalglish replacing Richard James .
78.42
Don Naysmith flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Bremner comfortably collects the pass. Kevin Bremner flicks a high pass forward. Callum Davidson controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Callum Davidson cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
81.33
Stuart Mcallister makes a simple pass to Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
89.05
With great vision, John Henderson plays the ball forward to Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Alec Caldwell sees Callum Dalglish in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Callum Dalglish sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
6
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.8%
45.2%
Play Area
28.6%
46.4%
25%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Andy McGrory of Queens Park

Match Ratings
1.Alex James (GK)
7
2.Gavin Brady (DEF)
6
3.Garry Thomson (DEF)
6
4.Alex Collins (DEF)
6
5.John Mckinlay (DEF)
6
6.Stuart Mcallister (MID)
7
7.Gary Campbell (MID)
7
8.Colin McGrory (MID)
7
9.Paul Brady (MID)yellow card
6
10.Richard James (ATT)
7
11.Andy McGrory (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Neil Young (GK)
6
13.Alec Caldwell (MID)
6
14.Callum Dalglish (MID)
6

1.Garry Mcallister (GK)
6
2.Stuart Elliott (DEF)
6
3.Paul McCoist (DEF)
7
4.Paul McGrory (DEF)
6
5.Andy Elliott (DEF)
6
6.Don Naysmith (MID)
9
7.Richard McCoist (MID)
6
8.John Henderson (MID)
8
9.Callum Davidson (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Matt Niven (ATT)
6
11.Kevin Bremner (ATT)
8
 
12.Scott Cleland (DEF)
0
13.Gavin Mcinnes (MID)
0
14.Edgar Monteiro (ATT)
0