Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to Hibernian. A crowd of 4,554 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Brechin and Hibernian are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Hibernian kick off and get the match underway!
3.46
Colin Hansen catches John Law on the ankles. Colin Hansen is warned by the referee! John Law runs off the knock.
9.17
Gavin Hendry catches Garry Mcallister on the ankles. The referee calls over Gavin Hendry and shows him a yellow card! Garry Mcallister runs off the knock.
10.52
Garry Mcallister kicks a strong pass forward to Darren Craddock. Darren Craddock passes the ball forward to Dominic Niven. Dominic Niven shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
12.41
Stuart Collins barges into David Meiklejohn. The referee calls over Stuart Collins and warns him to calm down! David Meiklejohn runs off the knock.
16.57
David Meiklejohn knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec McCoist. Alec McCoist knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.27
Richard Niven advances with the ball. Richard Niven controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
28.32
Colin Mckinlay brings the ball forward. Colin Mckinlay kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry knocks the ball forward to David McStay. David McStay shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
36.53
Hibernian are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Brechin's defence.
39.02
Gavin Elliott makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Niven. Richard Niven chips the ball to his team mate, David McStay. David McStay shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
40.25
Gavin Hendry catches Garry Mcallister on the ankles. The referee calls over Gavin Hendry and warns him to calm down! Garry Mcallister runs off the knock.
42.28
Stuart Collins passes the ball forward to David McStay. David McStay knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Gavin Elliott knocks the ball forward to Richard Niven. Richard Niven surges forward with the ball. Richard Niven knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Garry Strachan who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Brechin kick off the second half!
53.05
Colin Mckinlay sweeps the ball long. Callum Gemmill shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
54.46
Gavin Elliott passes the ball forward to Stuart Collins. Stuart Collins decides to run forward with the ball. Stuart Collins shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Garry Strachan easily smothers it!
55.40
Garry Mcallister chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Hansen. Colin Hansen flicks the ball to his team mate, David McStay. David McStay knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Garry Mcallister.
57.39
Stuart Collins deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David McStay. David McStay shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.07
Garry Mcallister threads the ball through to Colin Hansen. Colin Hansen makes a simple pass to Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
61.08
Colin Mckinlay catches Travis Adu on the ankles. Colin Mckinlay is given a warning by the referee! Travis Adu stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.37
Colin Hansen kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
66.50
Garry Mcallister flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Niven. Richard Niven chips the ball to his team mate, David McStay. David McStay whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
71.19
Stuart Collins makes a simple pass to Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.36
Richard Niven brings the ball forward. Richard Niven knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Craig Caldwell.
77.02
Stuart Collins brings the ball forward. Stuart Collins shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.40
Colin Mckinlay makes a probing pass to Stuart Collins. Stuart Collins knocks the ball forward to Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Garry Strachan easily smothers it!
81.14
Gavin Elliott threads the ball through to Richard Niven. Richard Niven sees space and advances. Richard Niven shoots from outside the area. Garry Strachan easily smothers it.
83.05
Garry Mcallister kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Collins. Stuart Collins makes a simple pass to Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Garry Strachan!
85.48
David Meiklejohn clumsily knocks into Stuart Collins. David Meiklejohn is given a warning by the referee! Stuart Collins runs off the knock.
90.00
David Meiklejohn threads the ball through to Alec McCoist. Alec McCoist knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rui Martins who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to David McStay of Hibernian
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
6
Shots off Target
1
7
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
5
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
32.9%
67.1%
Play Area
35.3%
42.4%
22.4%