Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to Elgin City. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Brechin are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Elgin City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Elgin City get the match underway!
4.54
Alex Dickov kicks a strong pass forward to Elena Martin. Elena Martin goes all the way! Elena Martin takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
12.29
Don Henderson sees a break and surges forward. Don Henderson makes a simple pass to Alex James. Alex James shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
14.02
Matt Thomson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
18.38
Craig Gemmell catches Arthur Tolley on the ankles. The referee calls over Craig Gemmell and warns him to calm down! Arthur Tolley hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.31
Alex Dickov chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Burley. Scott Burley knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Les White.
21.04
Don Henderson threads the ball through to Alex James. Alex James shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
24.27
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
26.09
Arthur Tolley knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Cleland. Andy Cleland knocks the ball forward to Garry Ferguson. Garry Ferguson rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
28.51
Miel Seedorf makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andy Collins. Andy Collins threads the ball through to Scott Burley. Scott Burley plays a perfect one-two with Elena Martin and rushes in on goal... Scott Burley shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
34.01
Don Souness makes a probing pass to Arthur Tolley. Arthur Tolley takes it forward alone. Arthur Tolley shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
42.15
Craig Caldwell passes the ball forward to Matt Thomson. Matt Thomson chips the ball to his team mate, Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Brechin kick off!
51.29
Matt Greig flicks the ball to his team mate, Don Henderson. Don Henderson threads the ball through to Andy Cleland. Andy Cleland finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Stuart Ritchie easily smothers it!
54.27
Colin Mason knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Cleland. Andy Cleland sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.40
Don Henderson knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex James. Alex James knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Caldwell.
59.14
Arthur Tolley catches Matt Thomson on the ankles. Arthur Tolley is given a warning by the referee! Matt Thomson runs off the knock.
60.09
Andy Collins knocks the ball forward to Elena Martin. Elena Martin knocks in a cross ball towards Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
67.30
Matt Thomson knocks the ball forward to Elena Martin. Elena Martin kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Burley but the referee indicates it's offside!
69.54
Les White makes a simple pass to Don Henderson. Don Henderson brings the ball forward. Don Henderson chips the ball to his team mate, Garry Ferguson. Garry Ferguson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
77.14
Colin Mason threads the ball through to Alex James. Alex James goes all the way! Alex James rockets a shot on goal but Stuart Ritchie is on top of it.
79.00
Callum Gemmell passes the ball forward to Matt Thomson. Matt Thomson knocks the ball to his team mate, Elena Martin. Elena Martin plays a perfect one-two with Don Hopkin and rushes in on goal... Elena Martin rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.34
Craig Gemmell knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Burley. Scott Burley plays a perfect one-two with Elena Martin and rushes in on goal... Scott Burley shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Jose Pascual manages to gather it comfortably.
83.03
Craig Caldwell threads the ball through to Andy Collins. Andy Collins knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Burley. Scott Burley knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Pascual who gathers it comfortably.
89.53
Colin Mason makes a simple pass to Alex James. Alex James makes a probing pass to Andy Cleland. Andy Cleland shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
90.00
Matt Greig powers a long ball forward. Andy Cleland plays a perfect one-two with Alex James and rushes in on goal... Andy Cleland rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Elena Martin of Brechin
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
8
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.6%
56.4%
Play Area
23.1%
42.3%
34.6%