Match Report
| Peterhead | Peterhead |  |  | Brechin | Brechin | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alec Rae | A. Rae |  | 55 | G |  | 1 | | G | 59 |  | Nico Götz | N. Götz | |||||||||
| Richard Elliott | R. Elliott | | 50 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 54 | | Stephen Thomson | S. Thomson | |||||||||
| Neil Morrison | N. Morrison | | 50 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 51 | | Andy Hopkin | A. Hopkin | ||||||||
| David Naysmith | D. Naysmith | | 43 | D | | 4 | | | D | 49 | | Andy Sullivan | A. Sullivan | ||||||||
| Stuart Gallacher | S. Gallacher | | 39 | D | | 5 | | M | 51 | | Neil Mcinnes | N. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| Don Davidson | D. Davidson | | 56 | M | | 6 | | M | 47 | | Stuart Hansen | S. Hansen | |||||||||
| Tomas Fernandes | T. Fernandes |  | 53 | M | | 7 | | M | 46 | | Alex Elliott | A. Elliott | |||||||||
| Dominic Young | D. Young | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 44 | | Stephen Mason | S. Mason | |||||||||
| Craig Burley | C. Burley | | 42 | A | | 9 | | A | 53 | | Paul Greig | P. Greig | |||||||||
| Gary Mccall | G. Mccall | | 40 | A | | 10 | | A | 50 | | Alex Caldwell | A. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Gary Campbell | G. Campbell | | 37 | A | | 11 | | A | 46 | | Kevin Cleland | K. Cleland | |||||||||
| Dominic Ritchie | D. Ritchie | | 43 | M | | 12 | | D | 47 | | Dominic Dalglish | D. Dalglish | |||||||||
| John Hopkin | J. Hopkin | | 40 | G | | 13 | | G | 46 | | Andy Brady | A. Brady | |||||||||
| Stephen Dickov | S. Dickov | | 40 | G | | 14 | | M | 42 | | Garry Hendry | G. Hendry | |||||||||
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Balmoor Stadium where Peterhead play host to Brechin. A crowd of 2,451 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Peterhead are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Brechin appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Mcinnes.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Peterhead are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Brechin appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Mcinnes.
0.00
0-0Peterhead kick off!
4.25
0-0Alex Elliott flicks a high pass forward. Alex Caldwell controls it well on his chest. Alex Caldwell shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
9.03
Alex Elliott kicks a strong pass forward to Alex Caldwell. Alex Caldwell lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it's drastically wayward!
18.17
David Naysmith passes the ball forward to Tomas Fernandes. With some swift thinking, Tomas Fernandes plays the ball forward to Craig Burley. Craig Burley shoots from 25 yards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Peterhead are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
20.45
0-0Don Davidson decides to run forward with the ball. Don Davidson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andy Sullivan.
22.13
0-0Andy Sullivan barges into Gary Mccall. The referee brings Andy Sullivan to one side and gives him a warning! Gary Mccall stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.36
Tomas Fernandes knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Mccall. Gary Mccall knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nico Götz who gathers it comfortably.
36.01
0-0Stephen Mason makes an attacking run forward. Stephen Mason makes a pass forward but Alex Caldwell makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
38.09
Stephen Mason threads a neat ball through to Paul Greig. Paul Greig knocks the ball forward to Kevin Cleland but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
39.34
Neil Morrison chips the ball to his team mate, Don Davidson. Don Davidson sees Gary Campbell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gary Campbell rushes past Andy Hopkin! Gary Campbell tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
42.10
Don Davidson chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Burley. Craig Burley lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Mccall. Gary Mccall jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
44.19
Dominic Young flicks a high pass forward. Craig Burley controls it well on his chest. Craig Burley knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andy Sullivan.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Peterhead have changed their lineup with John Hopkin replacing David Naysmith and Stephen Dickov replacing Gary Campbell. Brechin appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Brechin kicking off!
49.03
Stephen Thomson kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Hansen. Stuart Hansen decides to run forward with the ball. Stuart Hansen whips in a cross ball towards Paul Greig. Paul Greig makes a looping header on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
51.29
0-0John Hopkin hacks Alex Caldwell from behind! The referee calls over John Hopkin and shows him a yellow card! Alex Caldwell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.51
0-0Alex Elliott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alex Caldwell. Alex Caldwell knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Alec Rae manages to gather it.
60.26
0-0Peterhead have made a substitution with Dominic Ritchie replacing Alec Rae .
63.23
0-0Craig Burley barges into Andy Sullivan. Craig Burley is warned by the referee! Andy Sullivan gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
65.15
Stephen Mason comes in with a late challenge on Don Davidson. The referee brings Stephen Mason to one side and gives him a warning! Don Davidson gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
66.53
Don Davidson flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Dickov controls it well on his chest. Stephen Dickov makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Craig Burley. Craig Burley tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Nico Götz.
68.04
0-0Don Davidson takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Stephen Dickov provides some space. He shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
73.10
0-1Neil Mcinnes threads the ball through to Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Alex Caldwell through on goal. Alex Caldwell tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
81.44
Tomas Fernandes flicks a high pass forward to Craig Burley who brings the ball under control. Craig Burley edges inside the box! Craig Burley rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Nico Götz comfortably smothers it!
85.03
Alex Elliott flicks a high pass forward. Alex Caldwell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alex Caldwell cuts inside the box! Alex Caldwell comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's well over the bar!
89.43
Alex Elliott knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex Caldwell. Alex Caldwell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.4%
48.6%
Play Area
21.4%
52.9%
25.7%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Alex Caldwell of Brechin |
Match Ratings
| 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) | 8 | |
| 7. | Tomas Fernandes (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Dominic Young (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Craig Burley (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Gary Mccall (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Gary Campbell (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Dominic Ritchie (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | John Hopkin (GK) |  | 5 |
| 14. | Stephen Dickov (GK) | 6 | |
| 1. | Nico Götz (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Stephen Thomson (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Andy Hopkin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andy Sullivan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Neil Mcinnes (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Stuart Hansen (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Alex Elliott (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Stephen Mason (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Paul Greig (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alex Caldwell (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Kevin Cleland (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Dominic Dalglish (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Andy Brady (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Garry Hendry (MID) | 0 | |