Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Shielfield Park where Berwick Rangers play host to Motherwell. A crowd of 9,065 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Berwick Rangers are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Motherwell appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Erik Bakboord.


0.00
Motherwell kick off the first half!
6.54
Stephen Mason clumsily knocks into Morgan Gottardi. Stephen Mason is shown the yellow card! Morgan Gottardi stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.29
Andy Naysmith threads the ball through to Tommy Burbage. Tommy Burbage shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
14.29
Don Strachan passes the ball forward to Pedro Molina. Pedro Molina threads a neat ball through to Chris Dyer. Chris Dyer shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
22.35
Duncan Gemmell plays the ball forward to Chris Dyer. Chris Dyer finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
28.18
Kevin Telfer flicks a high pass forward. Paul Rohrschneider collects the pass. Paul Rohrschneider advances with the ball. Paul Rohrschneider plays a quick one-two with Stephen Mason and rushes in on goal... Paul Rohrschneider looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
33.31
Matt Dalglish threads the ball through to Paul Rohrschneider. Paul Rohrschneider makes a beautiful solo run. Paul Rohrschneider shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
34.53
Stephen Mcinnes catches Christian Lindemann on the ankles. The referee brings Stephen Mcinnes to one side and gives him a warning! Christian Lindemann runs off the knock.
36.51
Duncan Gemmell sees Tommy Burbage in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tommy Burbage plays a one-two with Chris Dyer and rushes in on goal... Tommy Burbage comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. Tommy Burbage scores for Motherwell!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Berwick Rangers kick off!
47.31
Christian Lindemann threads the ball through to Chris Dyer. Chris Dyer finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Alec Mckinlay.
48.25
It's a corner kick. Duncan Gemmell kicks a low ball out wide. Chris Dyer makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
49.18
Morgan Gottardi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duncan Gemmell. Duncan Gemmell flicks a high ball forward to Tommy Burbage who takes it down. Tommy Burbage shoots from 20 yards but Alec Mckinlay reads it well. Excellent keeping!
57.23
With great vision, Stephen Mcinnes plays the ball forward to Pegguy Colleter. Pegguy Colleter flicks the ball to his team mate, Sander Van Der Ree. Sander Van Der Ree shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gary Dickov with no chance!! Goal for Berwick Rangers!
60.09
Berwick Rangers have made 2 substitutions with Craig Hopkin replacing Stephen Mcinnes and Alex Gemmill replacing Sander Van Der Ree .Motherwell appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
65.44
Pedro Molina plays the ball forward to Chris Dyer. Chris Dyer shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
69.18
Duncan Gemmell hacks Craig Hopkin from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Craig Hopkin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.10
Kevin Thomson flicks a high pass forward. Paul Rohrschneider controls it well on his chest. Showing composure, Paul Rohrschneider plays the ball forward to Alex Gemmill. Alex Gemmill knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.43
Don Collins flicks a high pass forward. Andy Naysmith collects the pass. Andy Naysmith flicks a high ball forward to Chris Dyer who takes it down. Chris Dyer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin Thomson.
79.14
Christian Lindemann sees Chris Dyer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Chris Dyer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
83.31
Pedro Molina decides to run forward with the ball. Pedro Molina knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alec Mckinlay who gathers it comfortably.
85.11
Pedro Molina flicks a high pass forward. Tommy Burbage collects the pass. Tommy Burbage tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Alec Mckinlay smothers it!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.4%
57.6%
Play Area
33.3%
48.5%
18.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tommy Burbage of Motherwell

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

1.Gary Dickov (GK)
6
2.Ulrich Avenet (DEF)
6
3.Don Strachan (DEF)
6
4.Morgan Gottardi (DEF)
6
5.Don Collins (DEF)
6
6.Pedro Molina (MID)
7
7.Andy Naysmith (MID)
6
8.Duncan Gemmell (MID)yellow card
6
9.Christian Lindemann (MID)
6
10.Tommy Burbage (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Chris Dyer (ATT)
7
 
12.Simon Herzog (ATT)
0
13.Tieme Boateng (MID)
0
14.Dominic Booth (ATT)
0