Match Report
| Elgin City | Elgin City |  |  | Alloa Athletic | Alloa Athletic | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Neil Liddell | N. Liddell |  | 49 | G |  | 1 | | G | 55 | | John Thomson | J. Thomson | |||||||||
| Gary Meiklejohn | G. Meiklejohn | | 54 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 56 | | Garry Strachan | G. Strachan | |||||||||
| Andy Hansen | A. Hansen | | 45 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Don Gemmell | D. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Duncan Greig | D. Greig | | 43 | D | | 4 | | D | 53 |  | Brendan Fenton | B. Fenton | |||||||||
| Neil McGrory | N. McGrory | | 42 | D | | 5 | | D | 50 | | Alex Souness | A. Souness | |||||||||
| Matt Sullivan | M. Sullivan | | 37 | D | | 6 | | M | 58 | | Kevin Meiklejohn | K. Meiklejohn | |||||||||
| Colin Niven | C. Niven | | 37 | D | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Alex Davidson | A. Davidson | |||||||||
| Matt Brady | M. Brady | | 56 | M | | 8 | | M | 58 | | Don Strachan | D. Strachan | |||||||||
| Alex Hutchison | A. Hutchison | | 54 | M | | 9 | | M | 40 | | Stuart McCoist | S. McCoist | |||||||||
| David Dalglish | D. Dalglish | | 47 | M | | 10 | | A | 54 | | Dominic Young | D. Young | |||||||||
| Neil Hansen | N. Hansen | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 52 | | Alex Johnstone | A. Johnstone | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Borough Briggs where Elgin City play host to Alloa Athletic. A crowd of 2,886 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Elgin City are playing in a 6-3-1 formation while Alloa Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Elgin City are playing in a 6-3-1 formation while Alloa Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Alloa Athletic get the match underway!
10.41
0-0Matt Brady kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.23
0-0Elgin City are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Alloa Athletic's defence.
16.13
Matt Brady sees a break and surges forward. Matt Brady controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.50
0-0Brendan Fenton chips the ball to his team mate, Don Strachan. Don Strachan makes a probing pass to Alex Johnstone. Alex Johnstone knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andy Hansen.
26.26
Andy Hansen knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex Hutchison. Alex Hutchison makes a simple pass to Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John Thomson who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Elgin City kick off the second half!
49.33
Neil McGrory surges forward with the ball. Neil McGrory makes a simple pass to Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.35
Alex Davidson sees a break and surges forward. Alex Davidson plays a perfect one-two with Alex Johnstone and rushes in on goal... Alex Davidson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.39
Stuart McCoist makes a probing pass to Dominic Young. Dominic Young knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andy Hansen.
84.52
Alex Davidson makes a simple pass to Alex Johnstone. Alex Johnstone sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
85.44
Matt Brady chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen goes all the way! Neil Hansen cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
0
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60.5%
39.5%
Play Area
24.7%
50.6%
24.7%