Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Borough Briggs where Elgin City play host to Queen of the South. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Elgin City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Queen of the South appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Queen of the South start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.25
John White surges forward with the ball. John White whips in a cross ball towards Artur Pinheiro. Artur Pinheiro directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
6.36
Matt Greig knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Henderson. Don Henderson threads the ball through to Andy Cleland. Andy Cleland kicks a strong pass forward to Alex James. Alex James makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Albert Visser easily smothers it.
9.17
John White catches Don Henderson on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Don Henderson gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
12.51
Scott Gallacher makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carl Salmon. Carl Salmon advances with the ball. Carl Salmon whips in a cross ball towards Artur Pinheiro. Artur Pinheiro is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
15.45
Arthur Tolley kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Ferguson. Garry Ferguson knocks in a cross ball towards Alex James. Alex James flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
18.13
D. Santos Ednilson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carl Salmon. Carl Salmon chips the ball to his team mate, Artur Pinheiro. Artur Pinheiro finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.46
Don Henderson knocks the ball forward to Andy Cleland. Andy Cleland makes a simple pass to Alex James. Alex James makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
21.23
Les White chips the ball to his team mate, Arthur Tolley. Arthur Tolley makes a beautiful solo run. Arthur Tolley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex James. Alex James cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Albert Visser easily smothers it.
24.56
Colin Mason surges forward with the ball. Colin Mason shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Albert Visser manages to gather it comfortably.
33.03
Colin Mason makes a probing pass to Garry Ferguson. Garry Ferguson shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Garry Ferguson!
42.40
Artur Pinheiro barges into Richard McGrory. Artur Pinheiro is warned by the referee! Richard McGrory runs off the knock.
45.00
Scott Gallacher threads the ball through to Zac Nanchoff. Zac Nanchoff kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Campbell. Stuart Campbell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Artur Pinheiro. Artur Pinheiro shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Jose Pascual!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and Elgin City kick off!
47.56
Scott Elliott kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Mason. Colin Mason kicks a strong pass forward to Alex James. Alex James shoots from long range but it flies wide!
53.23
Les White barges into Artur Pinheiro. Les White is warned by the referee! Artur Pinheiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.48
Elgin City are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Queen of the South's defence.
71.42
John White knocks the ball to his team mate, Artur Pinheiro. Artur Pinheiro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Jose Pascual manages to gather it comfortably.
72.46
Scott Gallacher knocks the ball forward to Carl Salmon. Carl Salmon knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Campbell. Stuart Campbell knocks in a cross ball towards Artur Pinheiro. Artur Pinheiro powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
77.55
Andy Souness makes a probing pass to Carl Salmon. Carl Salmon passes the ball forward to Stuart Campbell. Stuart Campbell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Les White.
78.03
Matt Greig makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arthur Tolley. Arthur Tolley knocks the ball to his team mate, Garry Ferguson. Garry Ferguson whips in a cross ball towards Andy Cleland. Andy Cleland heads the ball goalwards. Albert Visser easily picks it out of the air!
81.30
Arthur Tolley catches Richard Souness on the ankles. Arthur Tolley is warned by the referee! Richard Souness runs off the knock.
84.32
Carl Salmon knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Campbell. Stuart Campbell knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Pascual who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Garry Ferguson of Elgin City
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.9%
54.1%
Play Area
31.1%
44.6%
24.3%

Scorers