Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Cappielow Park where Greenock Morton play host to Berwick Rangers. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Greenock Morton and Berwick Rangers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Mccall.


0.00
Berwick Rangers start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.22
Edgar Neves comes in with a late challenge on Andy Mccall. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Andy Mccall hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.27
David Caldwell flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin McGrory. Colin McGrory threads the ball through to Callum McStay. Callum McStay sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
10.51
Gary Mcinnes threads the ball through to Callum Brady. Callum Brady deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dominic Burley. Dominic Burley lofts in a cross ball towards Andy Mccall. With a superhuman jump, Andy Mccall connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
12.14
Gary Mcinnes flicks a high pass forward. Scott Burley holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Scott Burley makes a simple pass to Dominic Burley. Dominic Burley shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
14.08
Scott Burley threads the ball through to Andy Mccall. Andy Mccall lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Ferguson. Paul Ferguson whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
21.34
Callum Brady flicks a high pass forward. Andy Mccall collects the pass. Andy Mccall whips in a cross ball towards Paul Ferguson. Paul Ferguson fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
24.22
Tomas Gomes threads a neat ball through to Dominic Morton. Dominic Morton shoots from 20 yards. Alex Campbell comfortably gets down and covers it.
32.27
Alec Gough threads a neat ball through to Dominic Morton. Dominic Morton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gary Mcinnes.
33.18
Colin McGrory knocks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Morton. Dominic Morton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stephen McCoist.
39.31
Alec Gough flicks a high ball forward to Callum McStay who takes it down. Callum McStay finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
40.30
Gary McNeill flicks a high pass forward. Andy Mccall comfortably collects the pass. Andy Mccall knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Greenock Morton appear unchanged since the first half. Berwick Rangers also appear unchanged since the first half. The Berwick Rangers players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Greenock Morton start the second half!
49.52
Stephen McCoist flicks a high pass forward. Scott Burley collects the pass. Scott Burley threads the ball through to Andy Mccall. Andy Mccall knocks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Burley. Dominic Burley muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
51.25
Stephen McCoist flicks a high pass forward. Scott Burley collects the pass. With great vision, Scott Burley plays the ball forward to Andy Mccall. Andy Mccall knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Caldwell.
55.05
Alec Gough makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum McStay. Callum McStay lofts in a cross ball towards Dominic Morton. Dominic Morton heads the ball goalwards but it's a lousy effort!
57.44
Callum Brady darts forward. Callum Brady shoots from 20 yards. Andy James is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
61.36
Alec Gough makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alec Hendry. Alec Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alex Campbell who gathers it comfortably.
63.40
Edgar Neves sees a break and surges forward. Edgar Neves threads the ball through to Alec Hendry. With some swift thinking, Alec Hendry plays the ball forward to Dominic Morton who has made a great run into the box. Dominic Morton strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
81.27
Mathieu Bruneau chips the ball to his team mate, Tomas Gomes. Tomas Gomes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic Morton. Dominic Morton tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
87.58
Mathieu Bruneau knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin McGrory. Colin McGrory knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum McStay. Callum McStay chips the ball to his team mate, Dominic Morton. Dominic Morton shoots from just inside the box but Alex Campbell reads it well. Superb keeping!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

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

Possession
52.6%
47.4%
Play Area
30.8%
43.6%
25.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Callum Brady of Greenock Morton

Match Ratings
1.Alex Campbell (GK)
7
2.Gary Mcinnes (DEF)
7
3.Miguel Castro (DEF)
6
4.Stephen McCoist (DEF)
7
5.Darren Mcgovern (MID)
6
6.Scott Burley (MID)
7
7.Gary McNeill (MID)
6
8.Callum Brady (MID)goal scored
9
9.Dominic Burley (ATT)
6
10.Andy Mccall (ATT)
7
11.Paul Ferguson (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Duncan Strachan (GK)
0
13.Billy Thomson (ATT)
0
14.Andy Young (GK)
0

1.Andy James (GK)
6
2.Edgar Neves (DEF)yellow card
6
3.Mathieu Bruneau (DEF)
6
4.David Caldwell (DEF)
6
5.Tomas Gomes (MID)
6
6.Alec Gough (MID)
7
7.Colin McGrory (MID)
6
8.Kevin Liddell (MID)
6
9.Dominic Morton (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Callum McStay (ATT)
6
11.Alec Hendry (ATT)
6
 
12.Nicolas Reyes (DEF)
0
13.Don Mckinlay (GK)
0
14.Alec Strachan (DEF)
0