Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to Airdrieonians. A crowd of 4,536 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Brechin and Airdrieonians are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Airdrieonians kick off!
4.42
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
6.02
Marcus Andersson passes the ball forward to Travis Adu. Travis Adu knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Bremner who gathers it comfortably.
9.05
Darren Craddock knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec McCoist. Alec McCoist makes a probing pass to Travis Adu. Travis Adu tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
14.12
Craig Caldwell plays a long ball forward. Alec McCoist goes all the way! Alec McCoist tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
26.03
Craig Caldwell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Darren Craddock. Darren Craddock makes a probing pass to Alec McCoist. Alec McCoist knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.28
Darren Craddock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alec McCoist. Alec McCoist plays a perfect one-two with Dominic Niven and rushes in on goal... Alec McCoist takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
39.36
John Law chips the ball to his team mate, Darren Craddock. Darren Craddock flicks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Niven. Dominic Niven goes all the way! Dominic Niven rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
40.23
Brechin are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
42.04
Darren Craddock catches Dominic Strachan on the ankles. The referee calls over Darren Craddock and warns him to calm down! Dominic Strachan grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
44.47
Craig Caldwell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Darren Craddock. Darren Craddock knocks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Niven. Dominic Niven deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec McCoist but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
Dominic Strachan clumsily knocks into Neil Sullivan. Dominic Strachan is given a warning by the referee! Neil Sullivan stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Brechin kick off!
53.29
Stuart Niven makes a probing pass to John Gemmell. John Gemmell threads the ball through to Jakob Streich. Jakob Streich knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.29
Marcus Andersson flicks the ball to his team mate, Travis Adu. Travis Adu goes all the way! Travis Adu rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
57.42
Marcus Andersson knocks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Niven. Dominic Niven knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stuart Niven.
59.15
David Meiklejohn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic Niven. Dominic Niven lofts in a cross ball towards Alec McCoist. Alec McCoist connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.35
Dominic Strachan surges forward with the ball. Dominic Strachan sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Garry Strachan easily smothers it!
65.03
Neil Sullivan kicks a strong pass forward to David Meiklejohn. David Meiklejohn kicks a strong pass forward to Dominic Niven. Dominic Niven tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
73.09
Stuart McCoist surges forward with the ball. Stuart McCoist goes all the way! Stuart McCoist rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
75.30
Darren Craddock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alec McCoist. Alec McCoist goes all the way! Alec McCoist makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.29
Marcus Andersson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dominic Niven. Dominic Niven threads the ball through to Travis Adu but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Alec McCoist of Brechin
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
4
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
69.4%
30.6%
Play Area
26.4%
45.8%
27.8%

Scorers