Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to East Fife. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Brechin are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while East Fife appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Brechin get the match underway!
6.48
Matt Thomson barges into Alec Dickov. Matt Thomson is given a warning by the referee! Alec Dickov stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.48
Billy Young knocks the ball to his team mate, John McGrory. John McGrory shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
18.23
Craig Caldwell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Dickov. Alex Dickov advances with the ball. Alex Dickov deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Burley but the linesman indicates offside!
20.31
Andy Collins makes a simple pass to Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.18
Alec Dickov flicks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Perez. Pablo Perez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart Ritchie who gathers it comfortably.
26.57
Craig Gemmell makes a beautiful solo run. Craig Gemmell makes a probing pass to Scott Burley but he's offside!
30.22
Stephen Niven threads the ball through to Pablo Perez. Pablo Perez goes all the way! Pablo Perez tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
32.18
Billy Young barges into Andy Collins. Billy Young is shown the yellow card! Andy Collins hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.07
Kevin Henderson makes a simple pass to Alec Dickov. Alec Dickov knocks the ball to his team mate, John McGrory. John McGrory controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pablo Perez. Pablo Perez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.19
Glynn Montague passes the ball forward to Billy Young. Billy Young passes the ball forward to John McGrory. John McGrory plays a perfect one-two with Pablo Perez and rushes in on goal... John McGrory shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
39.06
Callum Gemmell threads the ball through to Craig Gemmell. Craig Gemmell knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andy Hutchison.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The second half starts with East Fife kicking off!
47.32
Andy Collins sees a break and surges forward. Andy Collins knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Glynn Montague.
48.06
Callum Gemmell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Gemmell. Craig Gemmell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Elena Martin. Elena Martin whips in a cross ball towards Scott Burley. Scott Burley connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
54.07
Stephen Niven controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John McGrory. John McGrory shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Stuart Ritchie.
55.53
Billy Young surges forward with the ball. Billy Young controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pablo Perez. Pablo Perez shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
65.09
Billy Young hacks Craig Gemmell from behind! Billy Young is warned by the referee! Craig Gemmell stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.33
Craig Caldwell sees a break and surges forward. Craig Caldwell passes the ball forward to Elena Martin. Elena Martin finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
67.19
Alec Dickov chips the ball to his team mate, Octavian Milosovici. Octavian Milosovici plays a perfect one-two with John McGrory and rushes in on goal... Octavian Milosovici shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.32
Kevin Henderson makes a simple pass to Billy Young. Billy Young flicks the ball to his team mate, John McGrory. John McGrory threads the ball through to Octavian Milosovici. Octavian Milosovici tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.35
Alec Dickov chips the ball to his team mate, John McGrory. John McGrory plays a perfect one-two with Octavian Milosovici and rushes in on goal... John McGrory cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Stuart Ritchie!
89.51
Craig Caldwell flicks the ball to his team mate, Craig Gemmell. Craig Gemmell kicks a strong pass forward to Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Craig Gemmell of Brechin
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.8%
51.2%
Play Area
26.7%
45.3%
27.9%