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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Balmoor Stadium where Peterhead play host to Ayr United. A crowd of 2,606 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Both Peterhead and Ayr United are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Ayr United kick off and get the match underway!
2.49
Gavin Gemmell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Caldwell. Gavin Caldwell makes a probing pass to Colin Morton. Colin Morton kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Burley but the referee indicates it's offside!
3.31
Craig Gallacher knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Glass. Kevin Glass knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Morton. Colin Morton goes all the way! Colin Morton makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Gavin Elliott!
4.50
Stephen Mason powers a long ball forward. Andy Henderson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Martin Swift is on top of it.
10.51
Callum Meiklejohn chips the ball to his team mate, Andy Henderson. Andy Henderson shoots from distance but it is miles over!
14.14
Billy Inglis hoofs the ball up the pitch. Paul Burley knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andy Law.
16.54
Duncan Burley makes a probing pass to Neil Brady. Neil Brady controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John McStay. John McStay knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.55
Billy Inglis threads the ball through to Gavin Caldwell. Gavin Caldwell knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Morton. Colin Morton finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
20.37
Neil Brady sees a break and surges forward. Neil Brady knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martin Swift who gathers it comfortably.
30.47
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
32.49
John McStay catches Billy Inglis on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Billy Inglis runs off the knock.
36.47
Kevin Glass clumsily knocks into Neil Brady. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Neil Brady stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.07
Craig Gallacher makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eddie Adams. Eddie Adams makes a beautiful solo run. Eddie Adams tries a spectacular long range effort. Gavin Elliott is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
42.23
Ayr United are easily keeping Peterhead at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
45.00
Billy Inglis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Caldwell. Gavin Caldwell chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Morton. Colin Morton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Peterhead kick off!
47.48
Gavin Gemmell takes it forward alone. Gavin Gemmell makes a probing pass to Paul Burley. Paul Burley shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
57.43
Stuart Naysmith brings the ball forward. Stuart Naysmith finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
60.02
Billy Ferguson hacks Stuart Naysmith from behind! Billy Ferguson is warned by the referee! Stuart Naysmith stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.15
Kevin Glass deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Morton. Colin Morton plays a perfect one-two with Paul Burley and rushes in on goal... Colin Morton tries a spectacular strike but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
65.04
Gavin Caldwell barges into Billy Booth. The referee calls over Gavin Caldwell and shows him a yellow card! Billy Booth stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.10
Callum Meiklejohn deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John McStay. John McStay controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.20
Billy Inglis advances with the ball. Billy Inglis makes a probing pass to Paul Burley. Paul Burley knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Duncan Burley.
84.50
Billy Booth flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Henderson. Andy Henderson tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


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

Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
32.9%
42.7%
24.4%

Scorers