Match Report
| Partick Thistle | Partick Thistle |  |  | Brechin | Brechin | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alex James | A. James |  | 54 | G |  | 1 | | G | 51 | | Stuart Ritchie | S. Ritchie | |||||||||
| Dominic Bremner | D. Bremner | | 55 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 53 | | Callum Gemmell | C. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Stuart McStay | S. McStay | | 49 | D | | 3 | | D | 51 |  | Miel Seedorf | M. Seedorf | |||||||||
| Julian Venus | J. Venus |  | 43 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 | | Craig Caldwell | C. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Colin Mckinlay | C. Mckinlay | | 60 | M | | 5 | | M | 54 | | Alex Dickov | A. Dickov | |||||||||
| Gavin Collins | G. Collins | | 55 | M | | 6 | | M | 48 | | Andy Collins | A. Collins | |||||||||
| Massimiliano Albonetti | M. Albonetti |  | 50 | M | | 7 | | M | 47 | | Craig Gemmell | C. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Elvis Turrini | E. Turrini | | 49 | M | | 8 | | M | 47 | | Matt Thomson | M. Thomson | |||||||||
| Stephan Nyarko | S. Nyarko |  | 56 | A | | 9 | | A | 57 | | Scott Burley | S. Burley | |||||||||
| Dominic Ferguson | D. Ferguson | | 53 | A | | 10 | | A | 56 | | Don Hopkin | D. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Gary Cottee | G. Cottee | | 45 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 |  | Elena Martin | E. Martin | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Firhill Park where Partick Thistle play host to Brechin. A crowd of 4,749 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Partick Thistle and Brechin are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Partick Thistle and Brechin are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Brechin start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.49
0-0Craig Gemmell knocks the ball forward to Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominic Bremner.
3.01
0-0Craig Gemmell comes in with a late challenge on Gavin Collins. Craig Gemmell is shown the yellow card! Gavin Collins runs off the knock.
6.27
0-0Dominic Bremner chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins makes a probing pass to Dominic Ferguson. Dominic Ferguson shoots from 25 yards but Stuart Ritchie is on top of it.
12.24
0-0Craig Gemmell kicks a strong pass forward to Elena Martin. Elena Martin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Don Hopkin but he's offside!
20.33
0-0Andy Collins knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.32
Colin Mckinlay advances with the ball. Colin Mckinlay shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
28.19
Julian Venus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Cottee. Gary Cottee controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
33.08
Matt Thomson kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Burley. Scott Burley knocks in a cross ball towards Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
36.20
Callum Gemmell knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Gemmell. Craig Gemmell kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Burley. Scott Burley shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Alex James.
39.30
Massimiliano Albonetti sees a break and surges forward. Massimiliano Albonetti shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
40.29
Matt Thomson passes the ball forward to Elena Martin. Elena Martin shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Alex James manages to gather it comfortably.
44.29
Gavin Collins sees space and advances. Gavin Collins goes all the way! Gavin Collins tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
Andy Collins kicks a strong pass forward to Elena Martin. Elena Martin shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Partick Thistle kick off!
48.19
Alex Dickov knocks the ball forward to Scott Burley. Scott Burley makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Elena Martin. Elena Martin shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
53.43
Julian Venus takes it forward alone. Julian Venus kicks a strong pass forward to Dominic Ferguson. Dominic Ferguson goes all the way! Dominic Ferguson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
54.37
Dominic Bremner makes a beautiful solo run. Dominic Bremner passes the ball forward to Gary Cottee. Gary Cottee finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
60.55
0-0Gavin Collins barges into Matt Thomson. The referee calls over Gavin Collins and shows him a yellow card! Matt Thomson carries on, but is struggling a bit.
71.57
Dominic Bremner threads the ball through to Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins threads the ball through to Dominic Ferguson. Dominic Ferguson goes all the way! Dominic Ferguson shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Stuart Ritchie.
73.35
Callum Gemmell comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Ferguson. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dominic Ferguson runs off the knock.
75.17
Gavin Collins advances with the ball. Gavin Collins whips in a cross ball towards Dominic Ferguson. Dominic Ferguson is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.43
0-1Craig Gemmell knocks the ball forward to Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin plays a perfect one-two with Elena Martin and rushes in on goal... Don Hopkin takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Alex James had no chance!! Goal for Brechin!
81.28
Julian Venus passes the ball forward to Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dominic Ferguson. Dominic Ferguson goes all the way! Dominic Ferguson takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
83.23
Gavin Collins comes in with a late challenge on Craig Gemmell. Gavin Collins is given a warning by the referee! Craig Gemmell grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
84.38
Gavin Collins makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic Ferguson. Dominic Ferguson whips in a cross ball towards Gary Cottee. Gary Cottee powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.22
Alex Dickov kicks a strong pass forward to Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Burley. Scott Burley takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
Dominic Bremner passes the ball forward to Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins makes a simple pass to Gary Cottee. Gary Cottee knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
8
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.1%
43.9%
Play Area
29.3%
45.1%
25.6%
Scorers
| Don Hopkin 77 Scott Burley 87 |