Match Report


Elgin CityElgin City     Berwick RangersBerwick Rangers
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Andy NivenA. Niven66
G
1
G
69Alec MckinlayA. Mckinlay
Gavin MeiklejohnG. Meiklejohn70
D
2
D
75Kevin TelferK. Telfer
Giampietro MemmoG. Memmo55
D
3
D
66Matt DalglishM. Dalglish
Steve Le SauxS. Le Saux53
D
4
D
58Garry DalglishG. Dalglish
Alex YoungA. Young62
M
5
D
54Kevin ThomsonK. Thomson
Jermaine LoweJ. Lowe59
M
6
M
67Stephen McinnesS. Mcinnes
Francis LightfootF. Lightfoot58
M
7
M
61Terry CookeT. Cooke
Garry MorrisonG. Morrison52
M
8captain
M
59Paul RohrschneiderP. Rohrschneider
Stuart JamesS. James69
A
9
A
61Stephen MasonS. Mason
Jose LozanoJ. Lozano58
A
captain10
A
59Sander Van Der ReeS. Van Der Ree
Glynn GriffinG. Griffin57
A
11
A
58Pegguy ColleterP. Colleter
 
Alex McStayA. McStay52
M
12
G
65Alex GemmillA. Gemmill
Paul WhiteP. White52
M
13
M
58Craig HopkinC. Hopkin
Simon ProctorS. Proctor50
D
14
M
57Matthew BeckhamM. Beckham

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Borough Briggs where Elgin City play host to Berwick Rangers. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Elgin City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Berwick Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Erik Bakboord.


0.00
Berwick Rangers kick off and get the first half underway!
3.42
Garry Morrison flicks a high pass forward to Jose Lozano who brings the ball neatly under control. Jose Lozano knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart James. Stuart James is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Alec Mckinlay has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
9.17
Garry Dalglish kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Rohrschneider. Paul Rohrschneider plays the ball forward to Stephen Mason. Stephen Mason shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
12.22
Garry Morrison passes the ball forward to Glynn Griffin. Glynn Griffin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.29
Paul Rohrschneider takes it forward alone. Paul Rohrschneider lofts in a cross ball towards Pegguy Colleter. With a superhuman jump, Pegguy Colleter connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's miles wide!
16.28
Gavin Meiklejohn flicks a high pass forward. Garry Morrison controls it well on his chest. Garry Morrison kicks a strong pass forward to Glynn Griffin. Glynn Griffin knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart James. Stuart James whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
20.29
Steve Le Saux makes a simple pass to Francis Lightfoot. Francis Lightfoot threads a neat ball through to Glynn Griffin. Glynn Griffin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
22.28
Seeing a gap ahead, Jermaine Lowe plays the ball forward to Stuart James. Stuart James knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Garry Dalglish.
26.31
Gavin Meiklejohn flicks the ball to his team mate, Francis Lightfoot. Francis Lightfoot passes the ball forward to Glynn Griffin. Glynn Griffin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alec Mckinlay who gathers it comfortably.
27.37
Kevin Thomson brings the ball forward. Kevin Thomson flicks a high pass forward to Pegguy Colleter who brings the ball under control. Pegguy Colleter knocks in a cross ball towards Sander Van Der Ree. Giampietro Memmo barges into Sander Van Der Ree. Sander Van Der Ree appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
32.14
Matt Dalglish sees Terry Cooke in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Terry Cooke kicks a strong pass forward to Pegguy Colleter. Pegguy Colleter makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephen Mason but he's offside!
38.52
With imagination, Paul Rohrschneider laces a weighted ball forward to Stephen Mason. With some swift thinking, Stephen Mason plays the ball forward to Sander Van Der Ree who has made a great run into the box. Sander Van Der Ree cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
44.27
Terry Cooke hits a low pass to Pegguy Colleter. Pegguy Colleter finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Andy Niven.
45.00
It's a corner kick. Stephen Mason kicks a low ball out wide. Glynn Griffin reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Elgin City appear unchanged since the first half. Berwick Rangers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Elgin City kick off!
47.35
Seeing a gap ahead, Jermaine Lowe plays the ball forward to Jose Lozano. Jose Lozano shoots from 25 yards. What a cracker!! Alec Mckinlay had no chance!! Goal for Elgin City!
51.56
Paul Rohrschneider hacks Jermaine Lowe from behind! The referee calls over Paul Rohrschneider and warns him to calm down! Jermaine Lowe hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.38
Giampietro Memmo flicks a high pass forward to Alex Young who brings the ball under control. Alex Young flicks a high pass forward. Jose Lozano collects the pass. Jose Lozano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.15
Matt Dalglish passes the ball forward to Paul Rohrschneider. Paul Rohrschneider passes the ball forward to Sander Van Der Ree. Sander Van Der Ree knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.05
Berwick Rangers have made a substitution with Craig Hopkin replacing Stephen Mcinnes .
61.14
Jermaine Lowe makes a simple pass to Stuart James. Stuart James knocks in a cross ball towards Glynn Griffin. Glynn Griffin gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
63.58
Jose Lozano catches Garry Dalglish on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Garry Dalglish hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.53
Paul Rohrschneider passes the ball forward to Sander Van Der Ree. Sander Van Der Ree knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Mason. Stephen Mason finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it's drastically wayward!
66.20
Giampietro Memmo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jermaine Lowe. Jermaine Lowe knocks the ball to his team mate, Glynn Griffin. Glynn Griffin lofts in a cross ball towards Stuart James. Stuart James gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Elgin City! That's his third!
72.26
Sander Van Der Ree comes in with a late challenge on Giampietro Memmo. The referee warns Sander Van Der Ree to calm down! Giampietro Memmo carries on, but is struggling a bit.
73.43
Terry Cooke knocks the ball forward to Stephen Mason. Stephen Mason shoots from outside the area but Andy Niven is on top of his game. Great keeping!
75.20
Giampietro Memmo brings the ball forward. Giampietro Memmo flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart James. Stuart James controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
77.31
Elgin City have made a substitution with Paul White replacing Garry Morrison .
78.35
Jermaine Lowe threads the ball through to Jose Lozano. Jose Lozano lofts in a cross ball towards Glynn Griffin. Glynn Griffin whips the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
81.14
Gavin Meiklejohn flicks a high pass forward. Alex Young collects the pass. Alex Young kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart James. Stuart James advances inside the box! Stuart James tries a spectacular strike but slams it into the crowd!
83.37
Giampietro Memmo flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex Young. Alex Young flicks a high ball forward to Stuart James who takes it down. Stuart James whips in a cross ball towards Jose Lozano. Jose Lozano is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Alec Mckinlay picks it out of the air!
87.29
Jermaine Lowe decides to run forward with the ball. Jermaine Lowe whips in a cross ball towards Glynn Griffin. Glynn Griffin heads the ball goalwards but it's a woeful effort!
89.00
Terry Cooke barges into Francis Lightfoot. Terry Cooke is shown the yellow card! Francis Lightfoot stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Elgin City

Berwick Rangers
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.9%
34.1%
Play Area
32.9%
38.8%
28.2%

Scorers
Stuart James 3, 16, 66
Jose Lozano 47
Stephen Mason 9

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stuart James of Elgin City

Match Ratings
1.Andy Niven (GK)
6
2.Gavin Meiklejohn (DEF)
6
3.Giampietro Memmo (DEF)
6
4.Steve Le Saux (DEF)
6
5.Alex Young (MID)
6
6.Jermaine Lowe (MID)
7
7.Francis Lightfoot (MID)
6
8.Garry Morrison (MID)
6
9.Stuart James (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Jose Lozano (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
8
11.Glynn Griffin (ATT)
7
 
12.Alex McStay (MID)
0
13.Paul White (MID)
6
14.Simon Proctor (DEF)
0

1.Alec Mckinlay (GK)
6
2.Kevin Telfer (DEF)
6
3.Matt Dalglish (DEF)
6
4.Garry Dalglish (DEF)
6
5.Kevin Thomson (DEF)
6
6.Stephen Mcinnes (MID)
6
7.Terry Cooke (MID)yellow card
6
8.Paul Rohrschneider (MID)
7
9.Stephen Mason (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Sander Van Der Ree (ATT)
6
11.Pegguy Colleter (ATT)
6
 
12.Alex Gemmill (GK)
0
13.Craig Hopkin (MID)
6
14.Matthew Beckham (MID)
0