Match Report


BrechinBrechin     Ross CountyRoss County
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Paul McNeillP. McNeill49
G
1
G
61Garry McCoistG. McCoist
Craig MortonC. Morton58
D
captain2
D
61Andy JohnstoneA. Johnstone
Enrique NavarroE. Navarro57
D
3
D
58Mansour FernandezM. Fernandez
Duncan HendryD. Hendry54
D
4
D
55Guy BondelG. Bondel
Richard GordonR. Gordon50
D
5
D
55Stephen GemmellS. Gemmell
Malte RichterM. Richter50
M
6
M
68Callum SullivanC. Sullivan
Craig BenjaminC. Benjamin45
M
7captain
M
60Colin DalglishC. Dalglish
Marvin GascoigneM. Gascoigne45
M
8
M
57Kevin MckinlayK. Mckinlay
Dominic GallacherD. Gallacher44
M
9
M
49Garry TelferG. Telfer
Neil McGroryN. McGrory63
A
10
A
63Duncan TelferD. Telfer
Rodolfo SotoR. Soto51
A
11
A
61Gary BestG. Best
 
Lomano DixonL. Dixon51
A
12
G
54Alberto FlorioA. Florio
Gavin LawG. Law48
A
13
A
54Gary HutchisonG. Hutchison
Billy McNeillB. McNeill47
G
14
D
52Alex NaysmithA. Naysmith

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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to Ross County. A crowd of 9,502 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Brechin and Ross County are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alec Ferguson.


0.00
Brechin kick off!
4.41
Enrique Navarro chips the ball to his team mate, Marvin Gascoigne. Marvin Gascoigne flicks a high pass forward. Rodolfo Soto collects the pass. Rodolfo Soto shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
6.03
Kevin Mckinlay makes a simple pass to Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish makes an attacking run forward. Colin Dalglish knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Telfer. Duncan Telfer connects with a diving header. It's there!! Paul McNeill has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
14.16
Dominic Gallacher passes the ball forward to Rodolfo Soto. Rodolfo Soto shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
16.50
Rodolfo Soto barges into Mansour Fernandez. Rodolfo Soto is shown the yellow card! Mansour Fernandez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
18.36
Rodolfo Soto chips the ball to his team mate, Neil McGrory. Neil McGrory knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Garry McCoist who gathers it comfortably.
20.32
Dominic Gallacher brings the ball forward. Dominic Gallacher knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Garry McCoist who gathers it comfortably.
27.09
Callum Sullivan sees Duncan Telfer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Duncan Telfer shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
32.18
Rodolfo Soto knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil McGrory. Neil McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.44
Dominic Gallacher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Soto. Rodolfo Soto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stephen Gemmell.
39.38
Craig Morton flicks a high pass forward. Richard Gordon collects the pass. Richard Gordon makes a probing pass to Neil McGrory. Neil McGrory knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stephen Gemmell.
40.23
Callum Sullivan chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Best. Gary Best knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul McNeill who gathers it comfortably.
44.47
Colin Dalglish flicks a high pass forward. Gary Best controls it well on his chest. Gary Best shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
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. Ross County also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Ross County kick off!
47.14
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
49.24
Gary Best catches Neil McGrory on the ankles. The referee calls over Gary Best and warns him to calm down! Neil McGrory stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.18
Mansour Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Callum Sullivan holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Callum Sullivan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duncan Telfer. Duncan Telfer finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
60.45
Marvin Gascoigne takes a short throw-in bringing Dominic Gallacher into play. Dominic Gallacher threads a neat ball through to Neil McGrory. Neil McGrory knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guy Bondel.
63.03
Garry Telfer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
66.17
Kevin Mckinlay sees Gary Best in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gary Best tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
71.32
Callum Sullivan chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Best. Gary Best controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
79.53
Craig Benjamin surges forward with the ball. Craig Benjamin shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Garry McCoist!
90.00
Craig Benjamin sees Dominic Gallacher in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dominic Gallacher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Brechin

Ross County
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54%
46%
Play Area
22.2%
52.4%
25.4%

Scorers
Duncan Telfer 6, 55

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Duncan Telfer of Ross County

Match Ratings
1.Paul McNeill (GK)
6
2.Craig Morton (DEF)
6
3.Enrique Navarro (DEF)
6
4.Duncan Hendry (DEF)
6
5.Richard Gordon (DEF)
6
6.Malte Richter (MID)
6
7.Craig Benjamin (MID)
6
8.Marvin Gascoigne (MID)
6
9.Dominic Gallacher (MID)
7
10.Neil McGrory (ATT)
6
11.Rodolfo Soto (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Lomano Dixon (ATT)
0
13.Gavin Law (ATT)
0
14.Billy McNeill (GK)
0

1.Garry McCoist (GK)
6
2.Andy Johnstone (DEF)
6
3.Mansour Fernandez (DEF)
6
4.Guy Bondel (DEF)
6
5.Stephen Gemmell (DEF)
6
6.Callum Sullivan (MID)
7
7.Colin Dalglish (MID)
7
8.Kevin Mckinlay (MID)
6
9.Garry Telfer (MID)
6
10.Duncan Telfer (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Gary Best (ATT)
6
 
12.Alberto Florio (GK)
0
13.Gary Hutchison (ATT)
0
14.Alex Naysmith (DEF)
0