Match Report
| Brechin | Brechin |  |  | Elgin City | Elgin City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Maikel De Vries | Maikel De Vries | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nico Götz | N. Götz |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 36 |  | David Telfer | D. Telfer | |||||||||
| Andy Hopkin | A. Hopkin | | 51 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 47 | | Scott Cleland | S. Cleland | |||||||||
| Andy Sullivan | A. Sullivan | | 48 | D | | 3 | | D | 42 | | Paul McCoist | P. McCoist | |||||||||
| Dominic Dalglish | D. Dalglish | | 46 | D |  | | 4 | | | D | 40 | | Craig Sullivan | C. Sullivan | |||||||
| Neil Mcinnes | N. Mcinnes | | 51 | M | | 5 | | D | 40 | | Andy Elliott | A. Elliott | |||||||||
| Alex Elliott | A. Elliott | | 46 | M | | 6 | | M | 35 | | Gavin Mcinnes | G. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| Stuart Hansen | S. Hansen | | 45 | M | | 7 | | M | 36 | | Garry Mcallister | G. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Stephen Mason | S. Mason | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 37 | | Richard McCoist | R. McCoist | |||||||||
| Paul Greig | P. Greig | | 52 | A | | 9 | | A | 50 |  | Stuart Bastin | S. Bastin | |||||||||
| Alex Caldwell | A. Caldwell | | 50 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Neil Henderson | N. Henderson | |||||||||
| Kevin Cleland | K. Cleland | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 46 | | Callum Davidson | C. Davidson | |||||||||
| Andy Brady | A. Brady | | 46 | G | | 12 | | D | 41 | | Stuart Elliott | S. Elliott | |||||||||
| Billy Cleland | B. Cleland | | 42 | G | | 13 | | M | 47 | | Don Naysmith | D. Naysmith | |||||||||
| John Caldwell | J. Caldwell | | 42 | M | | 14 | | A | 40 | | Matt Niven | M. Niven | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to Elgin City. A crowd of 2,492 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Brechin are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Elgin City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Colin Campbell.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Brechin are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Elgin City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Colin Campbell.
0.00
0-0Elgin City get the match underway!
9.52
0-0Alex Elliott makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
10.34
0-0Garry Mcallister clumsily knocks into Stuart Hansen. Garry Mcallister is shown the yellow card! Stuart Hansen stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.55
0-0Craig Sullivan makes a strong solo run forward. Craig Sullivan kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Bastin. Stuart Bastin kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Henderson but the referee indicates it's offside!
15.29
1-0Alex Elliott runs straight at the opposition's defence. Alex Elliott knocks in a cross ball towards Alex Caldwell. Alex Caldwell gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. David Telfer is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
18.11
1-0Gavin Mcinnes flicks a high pass forward. Callum Davidson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Callum Davidson rushes past Dominic Dalglish! Dominic Dalglish clumsily knocks into Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
24.58
Craig Sullivan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Mcinnes. Gavin Mcinnes decides to run forward with the ball. Gavin Mcinnes shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
26.10
Richard McCoist sees space and advances. Richard McCoist threads a neat, attacking ball through to Stuart Bastin. Stuart Bastin shoots from just inside the box but it rises well off target!
27.55
Stuart Hansen comes in with a late challenge on Gavin Mcinnes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gavin Mcinnes stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.17
With some swift thinking, Richard McCoist plays the ball forward to Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson runs straight at the defence! Callum Davidson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Nico Götz is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
34.41
Craig Sullivan flicks a high ball forward to Garry Mcallister who takes it down. Garry Mcallister flicks a high pass forward. Callum Davidson collects the pass. Callum Davidson cuts inside the box! Callum Davidson shoots from just inside the box but it flies just off target!
42.40
Richard McCoist flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Henderson. Neil Henderson skips past Dominic Dalglish! Neil Henderson tries a spectacular strike. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
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. Elgin City also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Brechin kick off!
48.49
1-1Craig Sullivan knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Mcinnes. Gavin Mcinnes threads a neat ball through to Neil Henderson. Neil Henderson finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Nico Götz.
49.33
1-1Callum Davidson takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Gavin Mcinnes provides some space. He shoots at goal but slams it into the crowd!
51.07
Richard McCoist passes the ball forward to Neil Henderson. Neil Henderson finds some space and shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Nico Götz had no chance!! Goal for Elgin City!
54.07
Neil Mcinnes advances with the ball. Neil Mcinnes makes a simple pass, allowing Kevin Cleland to run into the box. Kevin Cleland takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
59.58
Neil Mcinnes threads a neat ball through to Paul Greig. Paul Greig puts a great ball through. Alex Caldwell runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
63.58
Craig Sullivan flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard McCoist. Richard McCoist knocks the ball forward to Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson makes a probing pass to Neil Henderson but he's offside!
71.48
Andy Sullivan chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart Hansen. Stuart Hansen makes a simple pass to Paul Greig. Paul Greig finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
72.02
Neil Mcinnes decides to run forward with the ball. Neil Mcinnes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
73.40
Neil Mcinnes advances with the ball. Neil Mcinnes shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
78.09
Stuart Hansen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland skips past Scott Cleland! Kevin Cleland looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
79.29
Scott Cleland makes a strong solo run forward. Scott Cleland hits a low pass to Neil Henderson. Neil Henderson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stuart Bastin but the linesman indicates offside!
81.25
Gavin Mcinnes hits a low pass to Stuart Bastin. Stuart Bastin plays a one-two with Neil Henderson and advances towards the goal... Stuart Bastin takes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
84.30
Neil Mcinnes flicks a high pass forward to Alex Caldwell who brings the ball under control. Alex Caldwell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.42
1-2Andy Hopkin threads a neat ball through to Alex Elliott. Alex Elliott sees Alex Caldwell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alex Caldwell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paul McCoist.
87.52
Stuart Hansen flicks a high pass forward. Alex Caldwell collects the pass. Alex Caldwell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
7
6
Offsides
3
3
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
20%
46.2%
33.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Callum Davidson of Elgin City |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Nico Götz (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Andy Hopkin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Andy Sullivan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Dominic Dalglish (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Neil Mcinnes (MID) | 8 | |
| 6. | Alex Elliott (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Stuart Hansen (MID) |  | 6 |
| 8. | Stephen Mason (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Paul Greig (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alex Caldwell (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 11. | Kevin Cleland (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Andy Brady (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Billy Cleland (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | John Caldwell (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | David Telfer (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Scott Cleland (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Paul McCoist (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Craig Sullivan (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Andy Elliott (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gavin Mcinnes (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Garry Mcallister (MID) | | 6 |
| 8. | Richard McCoist (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Stuart Bastin (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Neil Henderson (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Callum Davidson (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Stuart Elliott (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Don Naysmith (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Matt Niven (ATT) | 0 | |