Match Report


StenhousemuirStenhousemuir     PeterheadPeterhead
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Don LawD. Law55
G
1
G
55Alec RaeA. Rae
Duncan SounessD. Souness58
D
captain2
D
50Richard ElliottR. Elliott
Don GemmillD. Gemmill58
D
3captain
D
50Neil MorrisonN. Morrison
Martin SeibertM. Seibert57
D
4
D
43David NaysmithD. Naysmith
Colin DickovC. Dickov56
D
5
D
39Stuart GallacherS. Gallacher
Kevin GemmillK. Gemmill56
D
6
M
56Don DavidsonD. Davidson
Stuart BoothS. Booth53
M
7
M
53Tomas FernandesT. Fernandes
Oscar AndresO. Andres49
M
8
M
44Dominic YoungD. Young
David ClelandD. Cleland44
M
9
A
42Craig BurleyC. Burley
Paul RitchieP. Ritchie56
A
10
A
40Gary MccallG. Mccall
Gavin JohnstoneG. Johnstone54
A
11
A
37Gary CampbellG. Campbell
 
Micka‘l BenkouarM. Benkouar53
A
12
M
43Dominic RitchieD. Ritchie
Noah OuindiN. Ouindi53
D
13
G
40John HopkinJ. Hopkin
Stuart HutchisonS. Hutchison45
D
14
G
40Stephen DickovS. Dickov

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Ochilview Park where Stenhousemuir play host to Peterhead. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stenhousemuir are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Peterhead appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Mcinnes.


0.00
The first half starts with Stenhousemuir kicking off!
4.47
Dominic Young hacks Stuart Booth from behind! The referee calls over Dominic Young and warns him to calm down! Stuart Booth runs off the knock.
15.02
Oscar Andres kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Johnstone. Gavin Johnstone passes the ball forward but Paul Ritchie is offside!
22.51
Stuart Booth hits a low pass to Gavin Johnstone. Gavin Johnstone lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Ritchie. Paul Ritchie whips the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Alec Rae manages to keep it out.
24.26
Stuart Booth threads a neat ball through to Paul Ritchie. Paul Ritchie knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alec Rae who gathers it comfortably.
27.19
Oscar Andres passes the ball forward to Gavin Johnstone. Gavin Johnstone deftly passes the ball to Paul Ritchie, releasing him through on goal. Some silky footwork from Paul Ritchie provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Alec Rae manages to gather it easily.
33.48
Paul Ritchie clumsily knocks into Neil Morrison. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Neil Morrison hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.38
Duncan Souness deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stuart Booth. Stuart Booth flicks a high pass forward. Paul Ritchie controls it well on his chest. Paul Ritchie whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Johnstone. Gavin Johnstone rises majestically and gets a header on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.24
Dominic Young catches David Cleland on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! David Cleland stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.49
Stuart Booth makes a beautiful solo run. Stuart Booth makes a probing pass to Paul Ritchie but he's offside!
45.00
Tomas Fernandes makes a beautiful solo run. Tomas Fernandes tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stenhousemuir appear unchanged since the first half. Peterhead have changed their lineup with John Hopkin replacing David Naysmith and Stephen Dickov replacing Gary Campbell.

45.00
The whistle blows and Peterhead get the second half underway!
47.54
Colin Dickov takes it forward alone. Colin Dickov flicks a high pass forward to Paul Ritchie who brings the ball under control. Paul Ritchie deftly passes the ball to Gavin Johnstone, releasing him through on goal. Gavin Johnstone muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Stenhousemuir!
59.18
Stuart Booth comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Young. Stuart Booth is given a warning by the referee! Dominic Young grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
60.28
Stenhousemuir have made a substitution with Noah Ouindi replacing David Cleland and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation. Peterhead have made a substitution with Dominic Ritchie replacing Alec Rae .
61.30
Don Gemmill knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Booth. Stuart Booth threads a neat ball through to Gavin Johnstone. Gavin Johnstone threads the ball through into the box. Some good footwork from Paul Ritchie provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
63.41
Oscar Andres flicks a high pass forward. Paul Ritchie controls it well on his chest. Paul Ritchie tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Dominic Ritchie manages to gather it easily.
69.31
Stuart Booth makes a probing pass to Gavin Johnstone. Gavin Johnstone shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Dominic Ritchie.
70.46
It's a corner kick which Oscar Andres takes quickly, playing the ball short to Stuart Booth. Stuart Booth chests the ball down and with a fluid motion, flicks the ball across into the box. Stephen Dickov reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
75.14
Tomas Fernandes flicks a high ball forward to Stephen Dickov who takes it down. Stephen Dickov shoots from outside the area. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
81.36
Oscar Andres kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Johnstone. Gavin Johnstone knocks the ball forward to Paul Ritchie but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
87.05
Martin Seibert kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Booth. Stuart Booth threads a neat ball through to Gavin Johnstone. Gavin Johnstone passes the ball forward to Paul Ritchie. Paul Ritchie looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Stenhousemuir

Peterhead
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
4
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
73.3%
26.7%
Play Area
20%
52%
28%

Scorers
Gavin Johnstone 48

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gavin Johnstone of Stenhousemuir

Match Ratings
1.Don Law (GK)
6
2.Duncan Souness (DEF)
6
3.Don Gemmill (DEF)
6
4.Martin Seibert (DEF)
6
5.Colin Dickov (DEF)
7
6.Kevin Gemmill (DEF)
6
7.Stuart Booth (MID)
8
8.Oscar Andres (MID)
7
9.David Cleland (MID)
6
10.Paul Ritchie (ATT)yellow card
7
11.Gavin Johnstone (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Micka‘l Benkouar (ATT)
0
13.Noah Ouindi (DEF)
6
14.Stuart Hutchison (DEF)
0

1.Alec Rae (GK)
6
2.Richard Elliott (DEF)
6
3.Neil Morrison (DEF)
6
4.David Naysmith (DEF)
6
5.Stuart Gallacher (DEF)
6
6.Don Davidson (MID)
6
7.Tomas Fernandes (MID)
6
8.Dominic Young (MID)yellow card
5
9.Craig Burley (ATT)
6
10.Gary Mccall (ATT)
6
11.Gary Campbell (ATT)
6
 
12.Dominic Ritchie (MID)
6
13.John Hopkin (GK)
6
14.Stephen Dickov (GK)
6