Match Report
| Stirling Albion | Stirling Albion |  |  | Clyde | Clyde | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Garry Collins | G. Collins |  | 47 | G |  | 1 | | G | 59 | | Paul Cleland | P. Cleland | |||||||||
| Callum Strachan | C. Strachan | | 52 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 53 |  | Paul Götz | P. Götz | |||||||||
| Alec Meiklejohn | A. Meiklejohn | | 46 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 53 |  | Paul Harrison | P. Harrison | ||||||||
| Alec Sullivan | A. Sullivan | | 45 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 | | Stuart White | S. White | |||||||||
| Don Johnstone | D. Johnstone | | 50 | M | | 5 | | D | 49 |  | Emmanuel Yekini | E. Yekini | |||||||||
| Rody Meijer | R. Meijer |  | 45 | M | | 6 | | | M | 61 | | Craig Henderson | C. Henderson | ||||||||
| Dominic Naysmith | D. Naysmith | | 45 | M | | 7 | | M | 55 | | Matt White | M. White | |||||||||
| Dominic Brady | D. Brady | | 43 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Duncan Mason | D. Mason | |||||||||
| Garry Mccall | G. Mccall | | 60 | A | | 9 | | A | 55 | | Scott Hopkin | S. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Edward Green | E. Green | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 52 | | Alec McStay | A. McStay | |||||||||
| Thomas Pater | T. Pater | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 51 | | Uwe Schäfer | U. Schäfer | |||||||||
| Duncan Young | D. Young | | 45 | A | | 12 | | G | 54 |  | Elena Helguera | E. Helguera | |||||||||
| Alec Booth | A. Booth | | 43 | M | | 13 | | G | 54 | | Florian Thielemann | F. Thielemann | |||||||||
| Craig Cleland | C. Cleland | | 43 | D | | 14 | | M | 51 | | Neil Niven | N. Niven | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Caternet |
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Forthbank where Stirling Albion play host to Clyde. A crowd of 4,504 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stirling Albion are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Clyde appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Mason.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stirling Albion are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Clyde appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Mason.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Clyde get the match underway!
2.03
1-0Callum Strachan makes a probing pass to Rody Meijer. Rody Meijer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Garry Mccall. Garry Mccall knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Pater. Thomas Pater finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Paul Cleland had no chance!! Goal for Stirling Albion!
12.40
1-0Alec Meiklejohn threads the ball through to Don Johnstone. Don Johnstone sees space and advances. Don Johnstone finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
15.39
1-0Stuart White comes in with a late challenge on Edward Green. Stuart White is warned by the referee! Edward Green hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.08
1-0Craig Henderson makes a probing pass to Uwe Schäfer. Uwe Schäfer puts a great ball through. Scott Hopkin runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
20.44
1-0Don Johnstone flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Pater holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Thomas Pater lofts in a cross ball towards Edward Green. Edward Green heads the ball goalwards but it is shockingly off target!
21.22
Matt White deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Hopkin. Scott Hopkin shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.56
Don Johnstone threads the ball through to Edward Green. Edward Green controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Paul Cleland is on top of it.
33.24
Dominic Naysmith decides to run forward with the ball. Dominic Naysmith controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
38.13
Matt White sees Uwe Schäfer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Uwe Schäfer advances inside the box! Uwe Schäfer strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
44.27
Rody Meijer sees space and advances. Rody Meijer knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Pater. Thomas Pater finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies well off target!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Stirling Albion appear unchanged since the first half. Clyde have changed their lineup with Neil Niven replacing Scott Hopkin.
45.00
The whistle blows and Stirling Albion kick off!
47.07
Alec Meiklejohn hits a low pass to Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith flicks a high pass forward. Edward Green controls it well on his chest. Edward Green edges inside the box! Edward Green looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It curls slightly but Paul Cleland manages to gather it effortlessly.
57.05
Don Johnstone flicks the ball to his team mate, Garry Mccall. Garry Mccall lofts in a cross ball towards Thomas Pater. Thomas Pater is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Thomas Pater!
60.58
Duncan Mason plays the ball forward to Uwe Schäfer. Uwe Schäfer plays a one-two with Alec McStay and advances towards the goal... Uwe Schäfer makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Garry Collins comfortably gets down and covers it.
65.43
Dominic Naysmith kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Pater. Thomas Pater plays a one-two with Edward Green and rushes in on goal... Thomas Pater makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Paul Cleland is on top of it.
67.53
Dominic Naysmith barges into Craig Henderson. The referee warns Dominic Naysmith to calm down! Craig Henderson stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.06
Don Johnstone kicks a strong pass forward to Edward Green. Edward Green knocks in a cross ball towards Garry Mccall. Garry Mccall rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Paul Cleland is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
72.24
Paul Harrison flicks a high pass forward. Craig Henderson collects the pass. Craig Henderson decides to run forward with the ball. Craig Henderson plays a scrappy one-two with Alec McStay and stumbles forward towards the goal... Craig Henderson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
75.49
3-1Dominic Naysmith threads a neat ball through to Edward Green. Edward Green knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.12
Paul Götz sees Craig Henderson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Craig Henderson takes it forward alone. Craig Henderson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Garry Collins who gathers it comfortably.
81.33
Duncan Mason surges forward with the ball. Duncan Mason tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
83.06
Matt White clumsily knocks into Rody Meijer. Matt White is warned by the referee! Rody Meijer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.10
Alec Sullivan flicks a high ball forward to Rody Meijer who takes it down. Rody Meijer chips the ball to his team mate, Thomas Pater. Thomas Pater knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Harrison.
90.00
Dominic Naysmith catches Matt White on the ankles. Dominic Naysmith is warned by the referee again! Matt White stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55%
45%
Play Area
25%
48.8%
26.2%
Scorers
| Thomas Pater 2, 57 Garry Mccall 69 | Uwe Schäfer 38 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Thomas Pater of Stirling Albion |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Garry Collins (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Callum Strachan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alec Meiklejohn (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Alec Sullivan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Don Johnstone (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Rody Meijer (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Dominic Naysmith (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Dominic Brady (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Garry Mccall (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Edward Green (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Thomas Pater (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Duncan Young (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alec Booth (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Craig Cleland (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Paul Cleland (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Paul Götz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Paul Harrison (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Stuart White (DEF) | 5 | |
| 5. | Emmanuel Yekini (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Craig Henderson (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Matt White (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Duncan Mason (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Scott Hopkin (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alec McStay (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Uwe Schäfer (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Elena Helguera (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Florian Thielemann (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Neil Niven (MID) | 6 | |