Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Balmoor Stadium where Peterhead play host to Stenhousemuir. A crowd of 4,174 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Peterhead and Stenhousemuir are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Peterhead kick off the first half!
2.51
John Meiklejohn flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Booth. Scott Booth whips in a cross ball towards Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
6.18
Richard Strachan clumsily knocks into Don Telfer. Richard Strachan is given a warning by the referee! Don Telfer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.48
Paul Greig threads the ball through to Matt Thomson. Matt Thomson whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Mcallister. Gavin Mcallister directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.21
Paul Greig passes the ball forward to Matt Thomson. Matt Thomson shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
12.44
Paul Greig comes in with a late challenge on John Meiklejohn. Paul Greig is shown the yellow card! John Meiklejohn runs off the knock.
24.26
Garry McCoist knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan threads the ball through to Scott Booth but he's offside!
27.05
Billy Davidson knocks the ball forward to Matt Thomson. Matt Thomson shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
39.52
Billy Glass passes the ball forward to Matt Thomson. Matt Thomson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.41
Garry McCoist catches Billy Glass on the ankles. Garry McCoist is warned by the referee! Billy Glass runs off the knock.
42.50
Gavin Mcallister hacks Garry Hopkin from behind! Gavin Mcallister is warned by the referee! Garry Hopkin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.36
Billy Davidson passes the ball forward to Matt Thomson. Matt Thomson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Stenhousemuir kick off the second half!
49.43
Kevin Gemmill passes the ball forward to Scott Booth. Scott Booth kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Nico Will has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
54.45
Stephen Ritchie flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Booth. Scott Booth lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
60.49
Don Telfer sweeps the ball long. Matt Thomson goes all the way! Matt Thomson shoots from just inside the box. It's there!! Stuart Hutchison has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
66.10
John Meiklejohn makes a simple pass to Scott Booth. Scott Booth controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.54
David McStay makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Greig. Paul Greig kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Thomson. Matt Thomson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart Hutchison who gathers it comfortably.
73.21
Craig Morton flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Mcallister. Gavin Mcallister whips in a cross ball towards Matt Thomson. Matt Thomson directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.39
David McStay barges into John Meiklejohn. The referee calls over David McStay and warns him to calm down! John Meiklejohn hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.40
Gavin Matteo surges forward with the ball. Gavin Matteo takes it forward alone. Gavin Matteo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David McStay.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Matt Thomson of Peterhead
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.8%
34.2%
Play Area
27.6%
48.7%
23.7%