Match Report


East StirlingEast Stirling     KilmarnockKilmarnock
Computer Player Computer Player Adam Wilsher Adam Wilsher
Garry MorrisonG. Morrison55
G
1
G
78John RitchieJ. Ritchie
Jose GomesJ. Gomes65
D
2
D
72Garry NaysmithG. Naysmith
Gavin ElliottG. Elliott65
D
3captain
D
69Alistair HuntA. Hunt
Duncan McStayD. McStay60
D
4
D
67Jan ZiegeJ. Ziege
Claude AngelettiC. Angeletti58
D
5
M
73Duncan ElliottD. Elliott
David MarquesD. Marques67
M
6
M
72Jacob BrownJ. Brown
John BurleyJ. Burley65
M
captain7
M
75Patrick ShearerP. Shearer
Juan CastilloJ. Castillo72
A
8
M
73Eric BrehmeE. Brehme
Joos Van Der MeerJ. Van Der Meer69
A
9
A
72Tomˆs PahlplatzT. Pahlplatz
Dambou FerriD. Ferri66
A
10
A
78Matt InglisM. Inglis
Dave StockdaleD. Stockdale65
A
11
A
76Martin MurrayM. Murray
 
Toni VercoutreT. Vercoutre63
M
12
D
67Simon KoncheskyS. Konchesky
Matt DickovM. Dickov61
A
13
M
69Rodolphe BourgeaisR. Bourgeais
Craig GemmellC. Gemmell59
A
14
A
69Dave BrandD. Brand

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Ochilview Park where East Stirling play host to Kilmarnock. A crowd of 15,563 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
East Stirling are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Kilmarnock appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alex Mckinlay.


0.00
East Stirling kick off and get the first half underway!
2.19
Jacob Brown laces a through ball forward to Martin Murray. Martin Murray whips in a cross ball towards Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Garry Morrison. Excellent save.
8.12
Alistair Hunt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jacob Brown. Jacob Brown flicks a high ball forward to Tomˆs Pahlplatz who gracefully takes it down. Tomˆs Pahlplatz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose Gomes.
10.17
Alistair Hunt flicks a high pass forward. Jacob Brown controls it well on his chest. Jacob Brown hits a low pass to Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz whips in a cross ball towards Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
14.18
Jacob Brown sees a break and surges forward. Jacob Brown makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Murray but he's offside!
15.47
John Burley chips the ball to his team mate, Juan Castillo. Juan Castillo plays a one-two with Dambou Ferri and rushes in on goal... Jan Ziege hacks Juan Castillo from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
22.18
David Marques brings the ball forward. David Marques advances inside the box! David Marques looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It curls slightly but John Ritchie manages to gather it effortlessly.
24.42
Jacob Brown makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis whips in a cross ball towards Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz makes a deft header. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
26.39
Alistair Hunt comes in with a late challenge on John Burley. Alistair Hunt is given a warning by the referee! John Burley runs off the knock.
30.05
John Burley clumsily knocks into Jacob Brown. John Burley is given a warning by the referee! Jacob Brown gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
33.37
Patrick Shearer makes a simple pass to Martin Murray. Martin Murray knocks in a cross ball towards Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis makes a looping header on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
36.34
Patrick Shearer comes in with a late challenge on John Burley. Patrick Shearer is warned by the referee! John Burley runs off the knock.
38.12
Garry Naysmith flicks the ball to his team mate, Jacob Brown. Jacob Brown deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose Gomes.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. East Stirling appear unchanged since the first half. Kilmarnock also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Kilmarnock start the second half!
47.37
With some swift thinking, John Burley plays the ball forward to Juan Castillo. Juan Castillo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jan Ziege.
49.25
John Burley decides to run forward with the ball. John Burley makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dave Stockdale but he's offside!
53.07
John Burley catches Patrick Shearer on the ankles. The referee calls over John Burley again and warns him to calm down! Patrick Shearer carries on, but is struggling a bit.
55.20
Martin Murray catches Jose Gomes on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose Gomes stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.28
With great vision, Duncan Elliott plays the ball forward to Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Garry Morrison who gathers it comfortably.
60.24
East Stirling have made 2 substitutions with Matt Dickov replacing David Marques and Craig Gemmell replacing Dambou Ferri .Kilmarnock have made a substitution with Simon Konchesky replacing Garry Naysmith .
63.50
Jacob Brown deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Murray. Martin Murray knocks in a cross ball towards Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
66.31
Jacob Brown kicks a strong pass forward to Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz whips in a cross ball towards Martin Murray. Martin Murray finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
69.41
Gavin Elliott advances with the ball. Gavin Elliott sees Joos Van Der Meer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joos Van Der Meer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but John Ritchie manages to gather it.
77.30
Claude Angeletti kicks a strong pass forward to John Burley. With great vision, John Burley plays the ball forward to Craig Gemmell. Craig Gemmell plays a one-two with Dave Stockdale and rushes in on goal... Craig Gemmell makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
84.23
Patrick Shearer passes the ball forward to Martin Murray. Martin Murray lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Inglis. Jose Gomes clumsily knocks into Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
89.48
Patrick Shearer sees Tomˆs Pahlplatz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tomˆs Pahlplatz knocks in a cross ball towards Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis connects with a diving header but somehow Garry Morrison manages to keep it out.
90.00
Duncan Elliott flicks a high pass forward. Tomˆs Pahlplatz collects the pass. Tomˆs Pahlplatz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Garry Morrison who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

East Stirling

Kilmarnock
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.6%
52.4%
Play Area
34.1%
43.9%
22%

Scorers
Matt Inglis 10
Tomˆs Pahlplatz 63

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tomˆs Pahlplatz of Kilmarnock

Match Ratings
1.Garry Morrison (GK)
6
2.Jose Gomes (DEF)
6
3.Gavin Elliott (DEF)
6
4.Duncan McStay (DEF)
6
5.Claude Angeletti (DEF)
6
6.David Marques (MID)
7
7.John Burley (MID)
7
8.Juan Castillo (ATT)
6
9.Joos Van Der Meer (ATT)
6
10.Dambou Ferri (ATT)
6
11.Dave Stockdale (ATT)
6
 
12.Toni Vercoutre (MID)
0
13.Matt Dickov (ATT)
6
14.Craig Gemmell (ATT)
6

1.John Ritchie (GK)
7
2.Garry Naysmith (DEF)
6
3.Alistair Hunt (DEF)
6
4.Jan Ziege (DEF)
6
5.Duncan Elliott (MID)
6
6.Jacob Brown (MID)
8
7.Patrick Shearer (MID)
6
8.Eric Brehme (MID)
6
9.Tomˆs Pahlplatz (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Matt Inglis (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Martin Murray (ATT)yellow card
7
 
12.Simon Konchesky (DEF)
6
13.Rodolphe Bourgeais (MID)
0
14.Dave Brand (ATT)
0