Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stair Park where Stranraer play host to Elgin City. A crowd of 2,661 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Stranraer are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Elgin City appear to be shaped for 6-3-1.


0.00
Elgin City kick off!
6.58
Alec Mckinlay flicks the ball to his team mate, Gary Greig. Gary Greig lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Craddock. Richard Craddock directs the ball goalwards with his head but Neil Liddell is on top of it.
8.14
Alec Strachan makes a probing pass to Gary Greig. Gary Greig shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Neil Liddell!
10.14
David Dalglish brings the ball forward. David Dalglish controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. What a cracker!! Colin Hendry had no chance!! Goal for Elgin City!
18.57
David Dalglish passes the ball forward to Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin Greig.
21.16
David Dalglish makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen goes all the way! Neil Hansen makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
22.21
Matt Brady sees space and advances. Matt Brady knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Stranraer kick off!
51.26
Matt Sullivan chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Brady. Matt Brady makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen goes all the way! Neil Hansen cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Neil Hansen scores for Elgin City!!
61.25
Alec Mckinlay hacks Alex Hutchison from behind! Alec Mckinlay is given a warning by the referee! Alex Hutchison runs off the knock.
72.02
Matt Sullivan clumsily knocks into Richard Craddock. Matt Sullivan is shown the yellow card! Richard Craddock runs off the knock.
81.02
Alex Hutchison passes the ball forward to Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.49
Alec Strachan threads the ball through to Richard Craddock. Richard Craddock shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
87.53
Alec Mckinlay clumsily knocks into Alex Hutchison. Alec Mckinlay is warned by the referee again! Alex Hutchison stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.53
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Neil Hansen of Elgin City
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.2%
56.8%
Play Area
27%
52.7%
20.3%