Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at C & G Systems Stadium where Dumbarton play host to East Stirling. A crowd of 18,198 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Dumbarton are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while East Stirling appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
The first half starts with Dumbarton kicking off!
2.43
Frank Adams chips the ball to his team mate, Dayo Robbiati. Dayo Robbiati makes a simple pass to Carsten Laudrup. Carsten Laudrup knocks in a cross ball towards Esteban Gallardo. Esteban Gallardo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
8.50
Gary Young deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Walter Nelson. Walter Nelson makes a probing pass to Brett Schwarzer. Brett Schwarzer goes all the way! Brett Schwarzer takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
14.14
Alassandro Pellizzoli flicks the ball to his team mate, Brett Schwarzer. Brett Schwarzer goes all the way! Brett Schwarzer rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Dominic Gemmell has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
20.30
Alassandro Pellizzoli makes a simple pass to Pierre Mbami. Pierre Mbami whips in a cross ball towards Brett Schwarzer. Brett Schwarzer connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Dominic Gemmell had no chance!! Goal for East Stirling!
24.51
Houssin Ramzi comes in with a late challenge on Callum Elliott. Houssin Ramzi is shown the yellow card! Callum Elliott hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.36
Matt Cleland comes in with a late challenge on Vegard Berg. The referee calls over Matt Cleland and shows him a yellow card! Vegard Berg hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.08
Matt Cleland deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dayo Robbiati. Dayo Robbiati kicks a strong pass forward to Carsten Laudrup. Carsten Laudrup knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.11
Paul Elliott barges into Vegard Berg. Paul Elliott is given a warning by the referee! Vegard Berg runs off the knock.
42.32
Alassandro Pellizzoli knocks the ball forward to Pierre Mbami. Pierre Mbami whips in a cross ball towards Brett Schwarzer. Brett Schwarzer powers a header at goal. Dominic Gemmell manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
East Stirling are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Dumbarton's defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
East Stirling kick off the second half!
47.35
Vegard Berg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brett Schwarzer. Brett Schwarzer shoots from outside the area. It's there!! Dominic Gemmell has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
51.39
Paul Elliott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Esteban Gallardo. Esteban Gallardo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Peter Baumgartner.
53.16
Vegard Berg threads the ball through to Brett Schwarzer. Brett Schwarzer whips in a cross ball towards Pierre Mbami. Pierre Mbami heads the ball goalwards. Dominic Gemmell easily smothers it.
59.30
Alassandro Pellizzoli threads the ball through to Pierre Mbami. Pierre Mbami whips in a cross ball towards Houssin Ramzi. Houssin Ramzi powers a header at goal. Dominic Gemmell manages to gather it comfortably.
67.37
Walter Nelson advances with the ball. Walter Nelson whips in a cross ball towards Houssin Ramzi. Houssin Ramzi flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
71.24
Nwankwo Lloyd takes it forward alone. Nwankwo Lloyd knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Massimiliano Proietti.
73.06
Walter Nelson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Houssin Ramzi. Houssin Ramzi knocks in a cross ball towards Pierre Mbami. Pierre Mbami powers a header at goal. Dominic Gemmell easily picks it out of the air!
77.33
Vegard Berg passes the ball forward to Pierre Mbami. Pierre Mbami knocks in a cross ball towards Houssin Ramzi. Houssin Ramzi flicks the ball with his head but somehow Dominic Gemmell manages to keep it out.
81.29
Massimiliano Proietti decides to run forward with the ball. Massimiliano Proietti brings the ball forward. Massimiliano Proietti shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.07
Vegard Berg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Houssin Ramzi. Houssin Ramzi tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
87.31
Massimiliano Proietti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vegard Berg. Vegard Berg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Houssin Ramzi. Houssin Ramzi knocks in a cross ball towards Pierre Mbami. Pierre Mbami is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Paul Elliott clumsily knocks into Alassandro Pellizzoli. The referee calls over Paul Elliott again and warns him to calm down! Alassandro Pellizzoli hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Brett Schwarzer of East Stirling
Match Statistics
Goals
0
6
Shots on Target
0
11
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
33.3%
66.7%
Play Area
40%
41.7%
18.3%

Scorers