Match Report


Inverness Caledonian ThistleInverness Caledonian Thistle     StenhousemuirStenhousemuir
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
John DalglishJ. Dalglish44
G
1
G
55Paul RitchieP. Ritchie
David GreigD. Greig46
D
2
D
57Callum McGroryC. McGrory
Stuart NaysmithS. Naysmith45
D
captain3
D
42Garry WhiteG. White
Craig CaldwellC. Caldwell43
D
4
D
40Richard HopkinR. Hopkin
Neil HendryN. Hendry42
D
5
M
54Stephen MorrisonS. Morrison
Callum GallacherC. Gallacher49
M
6
M
50Stuart InglisS. Inglis
Billy MasonB. Mason46
M
7
M
44Paul HendersonP. Henderson
Scott HendryS. Hendry42
M
8captain
M
40Scott BradyS. Brady
Matt ClelandM. Cleland42
M
9
A
48Callum WhiteC. White
Neil WhiteN. White50
A
10
A
46Craig LiddellC. Liddell
Alec FergusonA. Ferguson46
A
11
A
45Winston VandenbroeckW. Vandenbroeck
 
David LawD. Law46
A
12
G
47Dominic StrachanD. Strachan
Gavin GemmellG. Gemmell40
A
13
A
44Gary StrachanG. Strachan
Paul WhiteP. White40
D
14
A
42Andy BurleyA. Burley

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Caledonian Stadium where Inverness Caledonian Thistle play host to Stenhousemuir. A crowd of 2,690 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Stenhousemuir appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alec Gemmill.


0.00
Inverness Caledonian Thistle kick off and get the first half underway!
4.34
Richard Hopkin makes a simple pass to Stuart Inglis. Stuart Inglis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck whips in a cross ball towards Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.44
Scott Brady passes the ball forward to Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
12.38
Scott Brady takes it forward alone. Scott Brady shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
14.29
Richard Hopkin pushes up the pitch. Richard Hopkin flicks a high pass forward. Callum White holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Callum White sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
21.56
Matt Cleland threads the ball through to Alec Ferguson. Alec Ferguson shoots from 25 yards but somehow Paul Ritchie manages to keep it out.
26.43
Billy Mason makes an attacking run forward. Billy Mason shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Paul Ritchie!
28.34
Without breaking stride, Garry White plays the ball forward to Stuart Inglis. Stuart Inglis flicks a high pass forward. Craig Liddell comfortably collects the pass. Craig Liddell lofts in a cross ball towards Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! John Dalglish has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
32.36
Scott Hendry runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Scott Hendry threads the ball through to Neil White but he's offside!
34.55
Garry White plays the ball forward to Paul Henderson. Paul Henderson threads a neat ball through to Callum White. Callum White shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
38.18
Callum McGrory threads the ball through to Paul Henderson. Paul Henderson hits a low pass to Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
40.56
Paul Henderson surges forward with the ball. Paul Henderson knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell makes a deft header. The ball flies towards the top corner but Craig Caldwell is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
42.14
Stuart Inglis takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Scott Hendry gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
44.12
Paul Henderson hits a low pass to Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Liddell. With a superhuman jump, Craig Liddell connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it rises well off target!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear unchanged since the first half. Stenhousemuir have changed their lineup with Dominic Strachan replacing Garry White, Gary Strachan replacing Stuart Inglis and Andy Burley replacing Callum White.

45.00
The second half starts with Stenhousemuir kicking off!
47.25
Neil White hacks Callum McGrory from behind! Neil White is given a warning by the referee! Callum McGrory gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
48.23
Stuart Naysmith flicks a high pass forward. Scott Hendry controls it well on his chest. Scott Hendry flicks a high pass forward. Neil White controls it well on his chest. Neil White shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Paul Ritchie!
49.38
Billy Mason knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil White. Neil White knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.21
Craig Liddell comes in with a late challenge on Neil Hendry. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Neil Hendry grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
54.12
Callum Gallacher flicks a high pass forward to Alec Ferguson who brings the ball under control. Alec Ferguson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Callum McGrory.
57.14
Dominic Strachan threads a neat ball through to Gary Strachan. Gary Strachan plays the ball forward to Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck makes a great pass forward. Andy Burley runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
59.02
Paul Henderson flicks a high pass forward. Winston Vandenbroeck holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Winston Vandenbroeck knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Caldwell.
63.23
David Greig launches a long ball forward. Alec Ferguson shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
67.14
Scott Brady sees space and advances. Scott Brady shoots from distance but John Dalglish is on top of it.
69.06
Callum McGrory hits a low pass to Gary Strachan. Seeing a gap ahead, Gary Strachan plays the ball forward to Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
71.42
Billy Mason threads a neat ball through to Alec Ferguson. Alec Ferguson knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Neil White is offside!
72.41
Paul Henderson hits a low pass to Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell whips in a cross ball towards Andy Burley. Andy Burley flicks the ball with his head. John Dalglish is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
75.36
Stuart Naysmith darts forward. Stuart Naysmith knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil White. Neil White shoots from 20 yards but Paul Ritchie is on top of it.
77.31
Dominic Strachan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Henderson. Paul Henderson passes the ball forward to Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
78.27
Gary Strachan flicks a high pass forward. Andy Burley holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andy Burley knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.51
David Greig threads the ball through to Matt Cleland. Matt Cleland flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil White. Neil White knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Ritchie who gathers it comfortably.
81.34
Matt Cleland sees a break and surges forward. Matt Cleland tries a spectacular long range effort but Paul Ritchie reads it well. Great keeping!
83.21
Scott Brady flicks a high pass forward. Winston Vandenbroeck controls it well on his chest. Winston Vandenbroeck shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.45
Billy Mason threads the ball through to Alec Ferguson. Alec Ferguson shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Stenhousemuir
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
2
10
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.3%
54.7%
Play Area
31.4%
38.4%
30.2%

Scorers
Winston Vandenbroeck 28
Andy Burley 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Winston Vandenbroeck of Stenhousemuir

Match Ratings
1.John Dalglish (GK)
6
2.David Greig (DEF)
6
3.Stuart Naysmith (DEF)
7
4.Craig Caldwell (DEF)
6
5.Neil Hendry (DEF)
6
6.Callum Gallacher (MID)
6
7.Billy Mason (MID)
8
8.Scott Hendry (MID)
8
9.Matt Cleland (MID)
7
10.Neil White (ATT)
6
11.Alec Ferguson (ATT)
6
 
12.David Law (ATT)
0
13.Gavin Gemmell (ATT)
0
14.Paul White (DEF)
0

1.Paul Ritchie (GK)
9
2.Callum McGrory (DEF)
6
3.Garry White (DEF)
7
4.Richard Hopkin (DEF)
7
5.Stephen Morrison (MID)
6
6.Stuart Inglis (MID)
6
7.Paul Henderson (MID)
8
8.Scott Brady (MID)
8
9.Callum White (ATT)
6
10.Craig Liddell (ATT)yellow card
7
11.Winston Vandenbroeck (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Dominic Strachan (GK)
6
13.Gary Strachan (ATT)
6
14.Andy Burley (ATT)goal scored
8