Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Ochilview Park where East Stirling play host to Ross County. A crowd of 19,053 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both East Stirling and Ross County are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both East Stirling and Ross County are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Ross County kick off the first half!
2.57
0-0Oscar Mora makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Houssin Ramzi. Houssin Ramzi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leon Meyer.
3.17
0-0Richard Mckinlay hacks Bjorn Otto Iversen from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Bjorn Otto Iversen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.55
0-0Vegard Berg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Houssin Ramzi. Houssin Ramzi shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
10.38
Craig Davidson knocks the ball to his team mate, Giuseppe Altomare. Giuseppe Altomare deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Montoya. Daniel Montoya knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Massimiliano Proietti.
12.28
0-0Craig Davidson makes a beautiful solo run. Craig Davidson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ade Babayaro. Ade Babayaro shoots from 20 yards. Rabiu Amunike easily smothers it.
14.36
Giuseppe Altomare knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Meiklejohn. Craig Meiklejohn shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
16.47
Vegard Berg makes a simple pass to Muzzy Abdullah. Muzzy Abdullah sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
20.12
1-0Peter Baumgartner flicks the ball to his team mate, Alassandro Pellizzoli. Alassandro Pellizzoli chips the ball to his team mate, Muzzy Abdullah. Muzzy Abdullah knocks in a cross ball towards Houssin Ramzi. Houssin Ramzi heads the ball goalwards. What a cracker!! Don McGrory had no chance!! Goal for East Stirling!
24.23
Leon Meyer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giuseppe Altomare. Giuseppe Altomare flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Montoya. Daniel Montoya shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Rabiu Amunike easily smothers it!
30.50
Bjorn Otto Iversen knocks the ball to his team mate, Walter Nelson. Walter Nelson takes it forward alone. Walter Nelson knocks in a cross ball towards Brett Schwarzer. Brett Schwarzer heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.41
Walter Nelson kicks a strong pass forward to Muzzy Abdullah. Muzzy Abdullah shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
38.41
Oscar Mora flicks the ball to his team mate, Muzzy Abdullah. Muzzy Abdullah knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Don McGrory who gathers it comfortably.
39.28
Walter Nelson surges forward with the ball. Walter Nelson shoots from long range but somehow Don McGrory manages to keep it out.
40.30
Oscar Mora deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brett Schwarzer. Brett Schwarzer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Craig Davidson.
42.42
Oscar Mora makes a simple pass to Brett Schwarzer. Brett Schwarzer knocks the ball to his team mate, Houssin Ramzi. Houssin Ramzi rockets a shot on goal. Don McGrory easily smothers it.
45.00
Craig Davidson threads the ball through to Giuseppe Altomare. Giuseppe Altomare passes the ball forward to Craig Meiklejohn. Craig Meiklejohn whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Montoya. Daniel Montoya connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Rabiu Amunike has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
East Stirling kick off the second half!
47.01
1-1Dominic Morton comes in with a late challenge on Oscar Mora. The referee calls over Dominic Morton and warns him to calm down! Oscar Mora grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
48.20
Bjorn Otto Iversen chips the ball to his team mate, Alassandro Pellizzoli. Alassandro Pellizzoli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Muzzy Abdullah. Muzzy Abdullah goes all the way! Muzzy Abdullah shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Don McGrory easily smothers it!
49.43
Dominic Morton knocks the ball forward to Craig Meiklejohn. Craig Meiklejohn shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
51.07
Dominic Morton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Montoya. Daniel Montoya shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
53.20
Stuart McCoist knocks the ball to his team mate, Giuseppe Altomare. Giuseppe Altomare kicks a strong pass forward to Ade Babayaro. Ade Babayaro knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Montoya. Daniel Montoya is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Rabiu Amunike manages to gather it comfortably.
55.36
Stuart McCoist knocks the ball forward to Dominic Morton. Dominic Morton knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Meiklejohn. Craig Meiklejohn passes the ball forward to Ade Babayaro. Ade Babayaro rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
61.36
Nicholas Viduka advances with the ball. Nicholas Viduka controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ade Babayaro. Ade Babayaro shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Rabiu Amunike.
65.39
Massimiliano Proietti makes a simple pass to Alassandro Pellizzoli. Alassandro Pellizzoli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Brett Schwarzer. Brett Schwarzer shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
66.26
Massimiliano Proietti knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Mora. Oscar Mora decides to run forward with the ball. Oscar Mora knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leon Meyer.
67.23
Giuseppe Altomare deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ade Babayaro. Ade Babayaro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.11
Oscar Mora flicks the ball to his team mate, Brett Schwarzer. Brett Schwarzer shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
79.41
Dominic Morton sees space and advances. Dominic Morton makes a simple pass to Ade Babayaro. Ade Babayaro shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
83.52
1-3Stuart McCoist comes in with a late challenge on Oscar Mora. The referee calls over Stuart McCoist and warns him to calm down! Oscar Mora hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.35
Vegard Berg controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Muzzy Abdullah. Muzzy Abdullah whips in a cross ball towards Brett Schwarzer. Brett Schwarzer heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Brett Schwarzer!
89.45
Oscar Mora controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Muzzy Abdullah. Muzzy Abdullah controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Don McGrory is on top of it.
90.00
Stuart McCoist chips the ball to his team mate, Giuseppe Altomare. Giuseppe Altomare makes a probing pass to Ade Babayaro. Ade Babayaro knocks the ball forward to Daniel Montoya. Daniel Montoya cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Rabiu Amunike had no chance!! Goal for Ross County!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
6
10
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.7%
44.3%
Play Area
24.7%
40.2%
35.1%
Scorers
| Houssin Ramzi 20 Brett Schwarzer 84 | Daniel Montoya 45, 91 Ade Babayaro 55, 79 |