Match Report
| Brechin | Brechin |  |  | Hibernian | Hibernian | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stuart McNeill | S. McNeill |  | 51 | G |  | 1 | | G | 52 |  | Eric Boschker | E. Boschker | |||||||||
| David Mcallister | D. Mcallister | | 52 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 63 | | Alex Gough | A. Gough | |||||||||
| Orlando Huiberts | O. Huiberts | | 46 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Duncan Liddell | D. Liddell | |||||||||
| Alex Elliott | A. Elliott | | 45 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | Kevin Inglis | K. Inglis | |||||||||
| Dominic Bremner | D. Bremner | | 45 | D | | 5 | | M | 58 | | Richard Burley | R. Burley | |||||||||
| Matt Glass | M. Glass | | 53 | M | | 6 | | M | 58 | | Stuart Henderson | S. Henderson | |||||||||
| John Mason | J. Mason | | 53 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 | | Garry Glass | G. Glass | |||||||||
| Billy Mason | B. Mason | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Dominic Hendry | D. Hendry | |||||||||
| Kevin Souness | K. Souness | | 43 | M | | 9 | | M | 51 | | Callum Campbell | C. Campbell | |||||||||
| Ezio Fini | E. Fini |  | 56 | A | | 10 | | A | 49 | | Alex Matteo | A. Matteo | |||||||||
| Alex Niven | A. Niven | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 48 | | Gavin Campbell | G. Campbell | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to Hibernian. A crowd of 4,330 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Brechin are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hibernian appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Brechin are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hibernian appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
0.00
0-0Brechin get the match underway!
2.20
0-0Kevin Inglis knocks the ball forward to Stuart Henderson. Stuart Henderson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alex Matteo. Alex Matteo goes all the way! Alex Matteo takes a shot at goal. Stuart McNeill easily smothers it.
4.48
1-0Billy Mason brings the ball forward. Billy Mason whips in a cross ball towards Ezio Fini. Ezio Fini is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
9.13
1-0John Mason passes the ball forward to Ezio Fini. Ezio Fini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.24
1-0Alex Gough controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Callum Campbell. Callum Campbell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Campbell. Gavin Campbell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
16.21
Dominic Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Campbell. Gavin Campbell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.01
Orlando Huiberts controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Mason. John Mason passes the ball forward to Ezio Fini. Ezio Fini shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Eric Boschker manages to gather it comfortably.
22.56
1-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
34.29
Dominic Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex Matteo. Alex Matteo shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
John Mason kicks a strong pass forward to Ezio Fini. Ezio Fini whips in a cross ball towards Alex Niven. Alex Niven connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The second half starts with Hibernian kicking off!
48.07
Billy Mason brings the ball forward. Billy Mason whips in a cross ball towards Ezio Fini. Ezio Fini powers a header at goal but somehow Eric Boschker manages to keep it out.
49.18
2-0John Mason sees a break and surges forward. John Mason threads the ball through to Ezio Fini but he's offside!
51.06
John Mason takes it forward alone. John Mason plays a perfect one-two with Alex Niven and rushes in on goal... John Mason makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
53.31
Stuart Henderson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex Matteo. Alex Matteo goes all the way! Alex Matteo takes a shot at goal but Stuart McNeill is on top of it.
57.19
John Mason makes a simple pass to Alex Niven. Alex Niven goes all the way! Alex Niven takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.32
Richard Burley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alex Matteo. Alex Matteo tries a spectacular long range effort but Stuart McNeill is on top of it.
66.25
Hibernian are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
69.06
Orlando Huiberts makes a simple pass to Billy Mason. Billy Mason knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex Niven. Alex Niven plays a perfect one-two with Ezio Fini and rushes in on goal... Alex Niven cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.59
David Mcallister deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy Mason. Billy Mason knocks the ball forward to Ezio Fini. Ezio Fini tries a spectacular long range effort. It's there!! Eric Boschker has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
75.43
Kevin Inglis knocks the ball forward to Dominic Hendry. Dominic Hendry makes a probing pass to Gavin Campbell. Gavin Campbell finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
77.26
3-0Gavin Campbell hacks Alex Elliott from behind! The referee calls over Gavin Campbell and warns him to calm down! Alex Elliott gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
83.37
Duncan Liddell passes the ball forward to Dominic Hendry. Dominic Hendry threads the ball through to Alex Matteo. Alex Matteo tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
84.19
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
28%
45.3%
26.7%
Scorers
| Ezio Fini 4, 73 Alex Niven 45 |