Match Report


StenhousemuirStenhousemuir     Annan AthleticAnnan Athletic
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Callum MorrisonC. Morrison65
G
1
G
42Paul GlassP. Glass
Gilles ProctorG. Proctor66
D
2
D
37Matt McCoistM. McCoist
Alec MortonA. Morton64
D
captain3
D
36Alec McGroryA. McGrory
Stephen ElliottS. Elliott42
D
4
D
35David MatteoD. Matteo
John McNeillJ. McNeill41
D
5
D
35Dominic DalglishD. Dalglish
Stephane MutarelliS. Mutarelli76
M
6
D
29Duncan FergusonD. Ferguson
Anselmo MazzoliA. Mazzoli75
M
7
M
55Matt FergusonM. Ferguson
Matt RaeM. Rae55
M
8
M
46David CollinsD. Collins
Alex HendersonA. Henderson43
M
9
M
44Colin HansenC. Hansen
Gary GlassG. Glass53
A
10captain
A
48John GemmellJ. Gemmell
Kevin JamesK. James51
A
11
A
44Matt JohnstoneM. Johnstone
 
John DavidsonJ. Davidson54
G
12
A
43Craig RitchieC. Ritchie
Richard CollinsR. Collins50
G
13
G
42Scott JohnstoneS. Johnstone
Stuart GemmillS. Gemmill49
A
14
M
42Kevin McCoistK. McCoist

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Ochilview Park where Stenhousemuir play host to Annan Athletic. A crowd of 2,927 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Stenhousemuir are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Annan Athletic appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Hansen.


0.00
Stenhousemuir start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.18
Stephen Elliott makes a probing pass to Matt Rae. Matt Rae knocks the ball forward to Gary Glass. Gary Glass shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
4.15
Stephen Elliott plays the ball forward to Matt Rae. Matt Rae chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Glass. Gary Glass whips in a cross ball towards Kevin James. Kevin James connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Stenhousemuir!
12.45
Matt Rae runs straight at the opposition's defence. Matt Rae knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin James. Kevin James connects with a diving header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
14.14
Anselmo Mazzoli surges forward with the ball. Anselmo Mazzoli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
18.57
Matt Ferguson knocks the ball to his team mate, Matt Johnstone. Matt Johnstone whips in a cross ball towards John Gemmell. John Gemmell outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies just off target!
20.41
Alec Morton chips the ball to his team mate, Stephane Mutarelli. Stephane Mutarelli makes a probing pass to Gary Glass. Gary Glass knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alec McGrory.
21.48
With a delightful solo run, David Collins stretches the opposition's defence. David Collins knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.28
Alec Morton threads the ball through to Anselmo Mazzoli. Anselmo Mazzoli plays the ball forward to Gary Glass. Gary Glass shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.33
Anselmo Mazzoli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Glass. Gary Glass knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.35
Anselmo Mazzoli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin James. Kevin James plays a scrappy one-two with Gary Glass and stumbles forward towards the goal... Dominic Dalglish catches Kevin James on the ankles. Kevin James appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
32.15
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
38.26
Anselmo Mazzoli sees Kevin James in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kevin James knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dominic Dalglish.
45.00
With a delightful solo run, Anselmo Mazzoli stretches the opposition's defence. Anselmo Mazzoli plays a one-two with Kevin James and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Anselmo Mazzoli provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stenhousemuir appear unchanged since the first half. Annan Athletic also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Annan Athletic kick off the second half!
54.04
Anselmo Mazzoli kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin James. Kevin James shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
57.08
David Collins hits a low pass to Matt Johnstone. Matt Johnstone knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.59
Stenhousemuir have made 2 substitutions with John Davidson replacing Anselmo Mazzoli and Richard Collins replacing Matt Rae .
65.24
Alec Morton passes the ball forward to Stephane Mutarelli. Stephane Mutarelli flicks a high pass forward to Gary Glass who brings the ball under control. Gary Glass shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
66.09
Alex Henderson sees Kevin James in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kevin James knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.31
Stenhousemuir have made a substitution with Stuart Gemmill replacing Gary Glass .Annan Athletic have made a substitution with Kevin McCoist replacing Matt Johnstone .
83.41
Alec McGrory flicks a high pass forward to Colin Hansen who brings the ball under control. With great vision, Colin Hansen plays the ball forward to John Gemmell. John Gemmell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alec Morton.
85.08
Alex Henderson brings the ball forward. Alex Henderson rushes past Dominic Dalglish! Alex Henderson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Paul Glass gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Stenhousemuir

Annan Athletic
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.7%
33.3%
Play Area
25%
41.7%
33.3%

Scorers
Kevin James 4
Anselmo Mazzoli 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Anselmo Mazzoli of Stenhousemuir

Match Ratings
1.Callum Morrison (GK)
6
2.Gilles Proctor (DEF)
6
3.Alec Morton (DEF)
6
4.Stephen Elliott (DEF)
6
5.John McNeill (DEF)
6
6.Stephane Mutarelli (MID)
6
7.Anselmo Mazzoli (MID)goal scored
9
8.Matt Rae (MID)
7
9.Alex Henderson (MID)
7
10.Gary Glass (ATT)
6
11.Kevin James (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.John Davidson (GK)
6
13.Richard Collins (GK)
6
14.Stuart Gemmill (ATT)
6

1.Paul Glass (GK)
6
2.Matt McCoist (DEF)
6
3.Alec McGrory (DEF)
6
4.David Matteo (DEF)
6
5.Dominic Dalglish (DEF)
6
6.Duncan Ferguson (DEF)
6
7.Matt Ferguson (MID)
6
8.David Collins (MID)
6
9.Colin Hansen (MID)
6
10.John Gemmell (ATT)
6
11.Matt Johnstone (ATT)
6
 
12.Craig Ritchie (ATT)
0
13.Scott Johnstone (GK)
0
14.Kevin McCoist (MID)
6