Match Report
| Cowdenbeath | Cowdenbeath |  |  | Brechin | Brechin | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Billy Booth | B. Booth |  | 48 | G |  | 1 | | G | 51 | | Stuart Ritchie | S. Ritchie | |||||||||
| Andy Morton | A. Morton | | 57 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 53 | | Callum Gemmell | C. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Rosario Toldo | R. Toldo |  | 52 | D | | 3 | | D | 51 |  | Miel Seedorf | M. Seedorf | |||||||||
| Gavin Johnstone | G. Johnstone | | 51 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 | | Craig Caldwell | C. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Alfredo Calvo | A. Calvo |  | 63 | M | | 5 | | M | 54 | | Alex Dickov | A. Dickov | |||||||||
| Colin Greig | C. Greig | | 57 | M | | 6 | | M | 48 | | Andy Collins | A. Collins | |||||||||
| Paul Glass | P. Glass | | 56 | M | | 7 | | M | 47 | | Craig Gemmell | C. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Adam Gardner | A. Gardner |  | 49 | M | | 8 | | M | 47 | | Matt Thomson | M. Thomson | |||||||||
| Neil Hopkin | N. Hopkin | | 62 | A | | 9 | | A | 57 | | Scott Burley | S. Burley | |||||||||
| Colin Dalglish | C. Dalglish | | 56 | A | | 10 | | A | 56 | | Don Hopkin | D. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Dominic Greig | D. Greig | | 48 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | Elena Martin | E. Martin | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Central Park where Cowdenbeath play host to Brechin. A crowd of 4,591 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Cowdenbeath and Brechin are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Cowdenbeath and Brechin are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Brechin kick off!
2.48
0-0Gavin Johnstone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Greig. Colin Greig sees a break and surges forward. Colin Greig plays a perfect one-two with Neil Hopkin and rushes in on goal... Colin Greig rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
4.28
Callum Gemmell chips the ball to his team mate, Andy Collins. Andy Collins knocks the ball forward to Scott Burley. Scott Burley passes the ball forward to Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.16
Callum Gemmell makes a probing pass to Matt Thomson. Matt Thomson makes a simple pass to Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin chips the ball to his team mate, Elena Martin. Elena Martin rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.30
Andy Morton chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Glass. Paul Glass takes it forward alone. Paul Glass passes the ball forward to Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
10.35
0-0Matt Thomson barges into Colin Greig. The referee calls over Matt Thomson and warns him to calm down! Colin Greig stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.14
Andy Morton comes in with a late challenge on Matt Thomson. Andy Morton is given a warning by the referee! Matt Thomson stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.37
0-1Matt Thomson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin plays a perfect one-two with Scott Burley and rushes in on goal... Don Hopkin shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
21.25
Craig Gemmell makes a probing pass to Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
22.34
Callum Gemmell knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Collins. Andy Collins passes the ball forward to Elena Martin. Elena Martin shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.00
0-1Matt Thomson chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Burley. Scott Burley shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Billy Booth easily smothers it!
26.27
Callum Gemmell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andy Collins. Andy Collins makes a simple pass to Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
32.55
0-2Alfredo Calvo knocks the ball forward to Neil Hopkin. Neil Hopkin knocks the ball forward to Dominic Greig but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
34.12
0-2Matt Thomson makes a probing pass to Scott Burley. Scott Burley knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Billy Booth who gathers it comfortably.
39.19
Colin Greig deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Hopkin. Neil Hopkin shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Stuart Ritchie.
40.23
Colin Greig flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Hopkin. Neil Hopkin lofts in a cross ball towards Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish directs the ball goalwards with his head but Stuart Ritchie is on top of it.
42.21
Alfredo Calvo makes a beautiful solo run. Alfredo Calvo plays a perfect one-two with Colin Dalglish and rushes in on goal... Alfredo Calvo shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
44.30
Craig Gemmell passes the ball forward to Scott Burley. Scott Burley finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Cowdenbeath kicking off!
47.05
Paul Glass threads the ball through to Dominic Greig. Dominic Greig makes a simple pass to Neil Hopkin. Neil Hopkin tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
51.04
Andy Morton chips the ball to his team mate, Adam Gardner. Adam Gardner kicks a strong pass forward to Dominic Greig. Dominic Greig knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Craig Caldwell.
54.14
Craig Gemmell knocks the ball forward to Scott Burley. Scott Burley shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Billy Booth.
55.22
Craig Gemmell surges forward with the ball. Craig Gemmell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Burley. Scott Burley shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.31
Callum Gemmell makes a simple pass to Andy Collins. Andy Collins deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rosario Toldo.
60.08
Alex Dickov makes a simple pass to Elena Martin. Elena Martin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Billy Booth is on top of it.
63.51
Rosario Toldo knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Glass. Paul Glass surges forward with the ball. Paul Glass shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
66.57
Colin Greig kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart Ritchie who gathers it comfortably.
67.23
Colin Greig makes a beautiful solo run. Colin Greig plays a perfect one-two with Neil Hopkin and rushes in on goal... Colin Greig shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Stuart Ritchie.
71.49
1-2Paul Glass barges into Andy Collins. Paul Glass is given a warning by the referee! Andy Collins grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
72.50
Colin Greig makes a simple pass to Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish knocks in a cross ball towards Dominic Greig. Dominic Greig is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
73.51
Andy Collins advances with the ball. Andy Collins finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
75.45
Miel Seedorf makes a probing pass to Craig Gemmell. Craig Gemmell knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Elena Martin. Elena Martin shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.13
Andy Collins advances with the ball. Andy Collins finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.50
Craig Caldwell knocks the ball forward to Andy Collins. Andy Collins knocks the ball forward to Scott Burley. Scott Burley knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin Johnstone.
81.05
Andy Morton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Greig. Colin Greig threads the ball through to Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish goes all the way! Colin Dalglish cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Stuart Ritchie manages to gather it comfortably.
83.14
Colin Greig kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish whips in a cross ball towards Dominic Greig. Dominic Greig flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
84.10
1-2The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
87.58
Alex Dickov threads the ball through to Elena Martin. Elena Martin finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
89.43
Paul Glass makes a simple pass to Dominic Greig. Dominic Greig goes all the way! Dominic Greig cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Craig Gemmell kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Burley. Scott Burley shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
6
11
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.4%
54.6%
Play Area
29.9%
43.3%
26.8%
Scorers
| Neil Hopkin 47 | Don Hopkin 14, 26 |