Match Report
| Brechin | Brechin |  |  | Elgin City | Elgin City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Maikel De Vries | Maikel De Vries | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nico Götz | N. Götz |  | 60 | G |  | 1 | | G | 36 |  | David Telfer | D. Telfer | |||||||||
| Andy Hopkin | A. Hopkin | | 52 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 47 | | Scott Cleland | S. Cleland | |||||||||
| Andy Sullivan | A. Sullivan | | 49 | D | | 3 | | D | 42 | | Craig Sullivan | C. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Alex Souness | A. Souness | | 46 | D |  | | 4 | | | D | 37 | | Paul McGrory | P. McGrory | |||||||
| Stuart Hansen | S. Hansen | | 47 | M | | 5 | | D | 41 | | Don McStay | D. McStay | |||||||||
| Alex Elliott | A. Elliott | | 46 | M | | 6 | | M | 35 | | John Henderson | J. Henderson | |||||||||
| Stuart Elliott | S. Elliott | | 45 | M | | 7 | | M | 37 | | Andy White | A. White | |||||||||
| Stephen Mason | S. Mason | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 37 | | Garry Mcallister | G. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Paul Greig | P. Greig | | 53 | A | | 9 | | A | 37 | | Kevin Bremner | K. Bremner | |||||||||
| Kevin Cleland | K. Cleland | | 46 | A | | 10 | | A | 41 |  | Edgar Monteiro | E. Monteiro | |||||||||
| Billy Dickov | B. Dickov | | 41 | A | | 11 | | A | 48 | | Callum Davidson | C. Davidson | |||||||||
| Andy Brady | A. Brady | | 46 | G | | 12 | | A | 49 | | Neil Henderson | N. Henderson | |||||||||
| Neil Greig | N. Greig | | 45 | D | | 13 | | M | 35 | | Garry Telfer | G. Telfer | |||||||||
| Billy Cleland | B. Cleland | | 43 | G | | 14 | | D | 37 | | Andy Mckinlay | A. Mckinlay | |||||||||
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to Elgin City. A crowd of 2,638 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good 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 Dominic Mccall.
The pitch is in good 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 Dominic Mccall.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Elgin City kick off!
3.37
0-0John Henderson advances with the ball. John Henderson knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner makes a looping header on goal but it's a lousy effort!
4.56
John Henderson flicks a high pass forward. Edgar Monteiro controls it well on his chest. Edgar Monteiro makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
6.01
0-0With some swift thinking, Stuart Hansen plays the ball forward to Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Don McStay.
8.55
Alex Souness flicks a high pass forward. Alex Elliott controls it well on his chest. Alex Elliott flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Cleland controls it well on his chest. Kevin Cleland whips in a cross ball towards Paul Greig. With a superhuman jump, Paul Greig connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies just off target!
14.27
Craig Sullivan makes a beautiful solo run. Craig Sullivan advances with the ball. Craig Sullivan threads the ball through into the box. Some silky footwork from Edgar Monteiro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies just off target!
20.29
Andy Sullivan knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Hansen. With some swift thinking, Stuart Hansen plays the ball forward to Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
24.43
0-0Alex Elliott makes a beautiful solo run. Alex Elliott makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Greig but he's offside!
26.15
Andy Hopkin hits a low pass to Stuart Hansen. Stuart Hansen threads a neat ball through to Billy Dickov. Billy Dickov hits a low pass to Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland tries a spectacular strike but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
32.08
Andy White knocks the ball forward to Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson lofts in a cross ball towards Edgar Monteiro. Edgar Monteiro connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
39.18
Stuart Hansen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Billy Dickov. Billy Dickov rushes past Craig Sullivan! Some silky footwork from Billy Dickov provides some space. He shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
44.03
0-0Stephen Mason hacks John Henderson from behind! The referee calls over Stephen Mason and shows him a yellow card! John Henderson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
0-0Kevin Bremner hacks Andy Sullivan from behind! Kevin Bremner is shown the yellow card! Andy Sullivan carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
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
Brechin start the second half!
51.44
John Henderson makes a probing pass to Edgar Monteiro. Edgar Monteiro shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
53.11
0-0Don McStay catches Billy Dickov on the ankles. The referee brings Don McStay to one side and gives him a warning! Billy Dickov stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.11
0-0Free kick to Brechin just outside the area...
54.37
Stuart Elliott takes a short run up but it's too wide. Goal kick.
59.06
Garry Mcallister hits a low pass to Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
61.42
0-0John Henderson makes a probing pass to Edgar Monteiro. Edgar Monteiro cuts inside the box! Edgar Monteiro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
69.20
Alex Souness brings the ball forward. Alex Souness flicks a high pass forward to Kevin Cleland who brings the ball under control. Kevin Cleland knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Cleland.
73.53
Paul McGrory threads the ball through to Andy White. Andy White knocks the ball to his team mate, Edgar Monteiro. Edgar Monteiro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
79.42
Garry Mcallister passes the ball forward to Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner beats his man to it with a header but it flies just off target!
84.01
Stuart Elliott barges into John Henderson. The referee warns Stuart Elliott to calm down! John Henderson stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.26
Andy White chips the ball to his team mate, Edgar Monteiro. Edgar Monteiro plays a scrappy one-two with Kevin Bremner and stumbles forward towards the goal... Edgar Monteiro comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it flies just off target!
90.00
Garry Mcallister passes the ball forward to Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner threads a neat, attacking ball through to Edgar Monteiro. Edgar Monteiro shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Nico Götz manages to keep it out.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
2
Shots off Target
5
9
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
33.7%
43.8%
22.5%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to John Henderson of Elgin City |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Nico Götz (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Andy Hopkin (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Andy Sullivan (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Alex Souness (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | Stuart Hansen (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Alex Elliott (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Stuart Elliott (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Stephen Mason (MID) |  | 5 |
| 9. | Paul Greig (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Kevin Cleland (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Billy Dickov (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Andy Brady (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Neil Greig (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Billy Cleland (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | David Telfer (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Scott Cleland (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Craig Sullivan (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Paul McGrory (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Don McStay (DEF) | 5 | |
| 6. | John Henderson (MID) | 9 | |
| 7. | Andy White (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Garry Mcallister (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Kevin Bremner (ATT) | | 6 |
| 10. | Edgar Monteiro (ATT) | 8 | |
| 11. | Callum Davidson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Neil Henderson (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Garry Telfer (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Andy Mckinlay (DEF) | 0 | |