Match Report


BrechinBrechin     Albion RoversAlbion Rovers
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Federico Di MeglioF. Di Meglio57
G
1
G
59Andre PinheiroA. Pinheiro
Eduardo RibeiroE. Ribeiro57
D
2captain
D
59Stefano VasariS. Vasari
Andy CaldwellA. Caldwell53
D
3
D
57Mauricio PastorM. Pastor
Craig HendersonC. Henderson53
D
4
D
54Hauke HermannH. Hermann
Gregorio CruzG. Cruz68
M
5
D
51Duncan CaldwellD. Caldwell
Jean-Christophe DeschampsJ. Deschamps60
M
6
M
66Gavin JamesG. James
Damiano LappaneseD. Lappanese59
M
captain7
M
64Craig MatteoC. Matteo
Craig McGroryC. McGrory57
M
8
M
59George WiseG. Wise
Andy MccallA. Mccall62
A
9
A
67Marc SchefflerM. Scheffler
Oleg EadieO. Eadie58
A
10
A
59Andy DickovA. Dickov
Dominic MeiklejohnD. Meiklejohn57
A
11
A
43Craig HansenC. Hansen
 
Colin McCoistC. McCoist57
M
12
M
58Massimo BedinM. Bedin
Dominic HendryD. Hendry53
A
13
M
57Gianluca DalmatG. Dalmat
Juri ApolloniJ. Apolloni52
D
14
M
56Craig SounessC. Souness

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to Albion Rovers. A crowd of 8,618 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Brechin are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Colin Elliott.


0.00
Brechin kick off!
2.28
Eduardo Ribeiro threads a neat ball through to Damiano Lappanese. Damiano Lappanese flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Christophe Deschamps. Jean-Christophe Deschamps knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.45
Craig Henderson flicks a high pass forward to Gregorio Cruz who brings the ball under control. Gregorio Cruz plays the ball forward to Jean-Christophe Deschamps. Jean-Christophe Deschamps knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andre Pinheiro who gathers it comfortably.
6.28
Craig Henderson flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Caldwell. Andy Caldwell flicks the ball to his team mate, Oleg Eadie. Oleg Eadie rushes past Mauricio Pastor! Some good footwork from Oleg Eadie provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's there!! Andre Pinheiro has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
9.15
With a delightful solo run, Jean-Christophe Deschamps stretches the opposition's defence. Jean-Christophe Deschamps knocks in a cross ball towards Dominic Meiklejohn. Dominic Meiklejohn connects with a diving header but is denied by Duncan Caldwell. Excellent block.
12.37
Craig Matteo plays the ball forward to Andy Dickov. Andy Dickov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.33
Eduardo Ribeiro flicks a high pass forward to Andy Mccall who brings the ball under control. Andy Mccall shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
16.45
Gavin James passes the ball forward to Craig Hansen. Craig Hansen whips in a cross ball towards Andy Dickov. Andy Dickov is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
18.55
Oleg Eadie picks a pass forward to Andy Mccall. Andy Mccall shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Andre Pinheiro!
21.12
Eduardo Ribeiro chips the ball to his team mate, Damiano Lappanese. Damiano Lappanese kicks a strong pass forward to Jean-Christophe Deschamps. Jean-Christophe Deschamps lofts in a cross ball towards Gregorio Cruz. Gregorio Cruz makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
27.16
Mauricio Pastor makes a simple pass to Gavin James. Gavin James threads a neat ball through to Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.28
George Wise makes a probing pass to Craig Hansen. Craig Hansen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
33.46
Hauke Hermann takes it forward alone. Hauke Hermann flicks a high ball forward to Andy Dickov who takes it down. Andy Dickov whips in a cross ball towards Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler flicks the ball with his head but Federico Di Meglio reads it well. He makes it look easy!
36.02
Gavin James makes a simple pass to Craig Hansen. Craig Hansen runs straight at the defence! Craig Hansen cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
39.07
Eduardo Ribeiro runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Eduardo Ribeiro shoots from long range. The ball takes a deflection leaving Andre Pinheiro with no chance!! Goal for Brechin!
42.55
Andy Caldwell flicks a high ball forward to Oleg Eadie who takes it down. Oleg Eadie threads the ball through to Andy Mccall. Andy Mccall knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hauke Hermann.
44.22
Mauricio Pastor chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Matteo. Craig Matteo passes the ball forward but Andy Dickov is offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Brechin appear unchanged since the first half. Albion Rovers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Albion Rovers kick off!
54.41
Eduardo Ribeiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Caldwell. Andy Caldwell makes an attacking run forward. Andy Caldwell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.24
Craig Matteo flicks a high pass forward. Marc Scheffler controls it well on his chest. Marc Scheffler whips in a cross ball towards Craig Hansen. Craig Hansen flicks the ball with his head but it flies just wide!
57.14
Andy Dickov makes a simple pass to Gavin James. Gavin James lofts in a cross ball towards Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
59.17
Eduardo Ribeiro flicks a high ball forward to Andy Mccall who takes it down. Andy Mccall passes the ball forward to Dominic Meiklejohn. Dominic Meiklejohn shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
60.33
Brechin have made a substitution with Colin McCoist replacing Eduardo Ribeiro .Albion Rovers have made 2 substitutions with Massimo Bedin replacing Craig Hansen and Gianluca Dalmat replacing Andy Dickov .
61.41
George Wise clumsily knocks into Gregorio Cruz. The referee brings George Wise to one side and gives him a warning! Gregorio Cruz runs off the knock.
65.33
Mauricio Pastor hacks Craig McGrory from behind! Mauricio Pastor is shown the yellow card! Craig McGrory gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
69.58
Colin McCoist threads a neat ball through to Damiano Lappanese. Seeing a gap ahead, Damiano Lappanese plays the ball forward to Andy Mccall. Andy Mccall knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andre Pinheiro who gathers it comfortably.
72.25
Craig Henderson threads a neat ball through to Andy Caldwell. Andy Caldwell passes the ball forward to Jean-Christophe Deschamps. Jean-Christophe Deschamps shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
77.23
Albion Rovers have made a substitution with Craig Souness replacing Duncan Caldwell .
78.23
Andy Caldwell flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Mccall. Andy Mccall flicks the ball to his team mate, Oleg Eadie. Oleg Eadie whips in a cross ball towards Andy Mccall. Andy Mccall finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
83.15
Jean-Christophe Deschamps sees a break and surges forward. Jean-Christophe Deschamps whips in a cross ball towards Dominic Meiklejohn. Dominic Meiklejohn heads the ball goalwards but it flies just off target!
84.47
Gregorio Cruz advances with the ball. Gregorio Cruz shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.20
Dominic Meiklejohn catches Stefano Vasari on the ankles. Dominic Meiklejohn is given a warning by the referee! Stefano Vasari stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.08
Gavin James sees Gianluca Dalmat in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gianluca Dalmat knocks in a cross ball towards Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Federico Di Meglio manages to gather it effortlessly.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Brechin

Albion Rovers
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.4%
35.6%
Play Area
28.7%
43.7%
27.6%

Scorers
Oleg Eadie 6
Eduardo Ribeiro 39
Andy Mccall 78

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eduardo Ribeiro of Brechin

Match Ratings
1.Federico Di Meglio (GK)
7
2.Eduardo Ribeiro (DEF)goal scored
9
3.Andy Caldwell (DEF)
7
4.Craig Henderson (DEF)
6
5.Gregorio Cruz (MID)
6
6.Jean-Christophe Deschamps (MID)
7
7.Damiano Lappanese (MID)
6
8.Craig McGrory (MID)
6
9.Andy Mccall (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Oleg Eadie (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Dominic Meiklejohn (ATT)
5
 
12.Colin McCoist (MID)
6
13.Dominic Hendry (ATT)
0
14.Juri Apolloni (DEF)
0

1.Andre Pinheiro (GK)
6
2.Stefano Vasari (DEF)
6
3.Mauricio Pastor (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Hauke Hermann (DEF)
6
5.Duncan Caldwell (DEF)
6
6.Gavin James (MID)
6
7.Craig Matteo (MID)
6
8.George Wise (MID)
6
9.Marc Scheffler (ATT)
6
10.Andy Dickov (ATT)
6
11.Craig Hansen (ATT)
6
 
12.Massimo Bedin (MID)
6
13.Gianluca Dalmat (MID)
6
14.Craig Souness (MID)
6