Match Report


BrechinBrechin     Partick ThistlePartick Thistle
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Federico Di MeglioF. Di Meglio58
G
1
G
68Eduardo CalvoE. Calvo
David RitchieD. Ritchie66
D
2
D
72Stuart CaldwellS. Caldwell
Gavin MasonG. Mason59
D
3
D
72Alessandro FerraraA. Ferrara
Craig HendersonC. Henderson53
D
4
D
70Alec NivenA. Niven
Gregorio CruzG. Cruz68
M
5
M
68Petri JongsmaP. Jongsma
Dion PetersD. Peters63
M
6
M
64Stuart MorrisonS. Morrison
Rio GerrardR. Gerrard59
M
captain7captain
M
62Terry GuppyT. Guppy
Craig McGroryC. McGrory57
M
8
M
59Richard GreigR. Greig
Callum MorrisonC. Morrison67
A
9
A
60Colin CollinsC. Collins
Andy MccallA. Mccall62
A
10
A
57Dominic RitchieD. Ritchie
Oleg EadieO. Eadie59
A
11
A
55Matt CollinsM. Collins
 
Colin McCoistC. McCoist57
M
12
G
64Colin CampbellC. Campbell
Dominic MeiklejohnD. Meiklejohn57
A
13
D
56Simon FranckeS. Francke
Dominic MorrisonD. Morrison56
M
14
M
56Duncan McGroryD. McGrory

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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to Partick Thistle. A crowd of 9,659 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Brechin and Partick Thistle are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Craig Rae.


0.00
Brechin kick off and get the match underway!
2.46
Gavin Mason makes a probing pass to Gregorio Cruz. Gregorio Cruz makes a simple pass to Oleg Eadie. Oleg Eadie controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
6.28
David Ritchie plays the ball forward to Rio Gerrard. Rio Gerrard makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oleg Eadie. Oleg Eadie finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
8.38
David Ritchie knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum Morrison. Callum Morrison whips in a cross ball towards Andy Mccall. Andy Mccall makes a convincing header but it curls horrendously wide!
24.19
Gregorio Cruz makes a simple pass to Oleg Eadie. Oleg Eadie knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Calvo who gathers it comfortably.
26.45
Craig Henderson threads the ball through to Gregorio Cruz. Gregorio Cruz threads a neat ball through to Andy Mccall. Andy Mccall knocks in a cross ball towards Dion Peters. Dion Peters rises majestically and gets a header on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
38.50
Dion Peters hits a low pass to Gregorio Cruz. Gregorio Cruz knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Morrison. Callum Morrison connects with a diving header. Solid save from Eduardo Calvo. What a great pair of hands!
39.40
Alec Niven flicks a high pass forward to Terry Guppy who brings the ball under control. Terry Guppy hits a low pass to Colin Collins. Colin Collins lofts in a cross ball towards Stuart Morrison. Stuart Morrison beats his man to it with a header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
42.29
Craig Henderson takes it forward alone. Craig Henderson knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Morrison. Callum Morrison outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Brechin appear unchanged since the first half. Partick Thistle also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Partick Thistle kick off and get the second half underway!
48.53
Alec Niven controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Terry Guppy. Terry Guppy decides to run forward with the ball. Terry Guppy shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
49.56
Alessandro Ferrara comes in with a late challenge on Dion Peters. The referee brings Alessandro Ferrara to one side and gives him a warning! Dion Peters runs off the knock.
51.17
Dominic Ritchie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Morrison. Stuart Morrison lofts in a cross ball towards Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Solid save from Federico Di Meglio. What a great pair of hands!
54.54
Richard Greig sees a break and surges forward. Richard Greig lofts in a cross ball towards Colin Collins. Colin Collins rises majestically and gets a header on goal but somehow Federico Di Meglio manages to keep it out.
57.13
Andy Mccall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Morrison. Callum Morrison shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
60.30
Brechin have made a substitution with Colin McCoist replacing David Ritchie .
61.34
Terry Guppy threads the ball through to Colin Collins. Colin Collins whips in a cross ball towards Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie makes a deft header but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
63.50
Craig McGrory controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gregorio Cruz. Gregorio Cruz whips in a cross ball towards Oleg Eadie. Oleg Eadie finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Eduardo Calvo punches it away to safety.
65.26
Stuart Caldwell flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Morrison collects the pass. Stuart Morrison hits a low pass to Matt Collins. Matt Collins whips in a cross ball towards Colin Collins. Colin Collins makes a deft header. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
66.50
Alessandro Ferrara chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart Morrison. Stuart Morrison flicks a high ball forward to Colin Collins who takes it down. Colin Collins makes a pass forward but Matt Collins is yards offside!
71.57
Stuart Morrison hits a low pass to Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin Mason.
72.00
Gavin Mason flicks a high ball forward to Craig McGrory who takes it down. Craig McGrory takes it forward alone. Craig McGrory whips in a cross ball towards Andy Mccall. With a superhuman jump, Andy Mccall connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Andy Mccall!
77.34
Terry Guppy runs straight at the opposition's defence. Terry Guppy whips in a cross ball towards Richard Greig. With a superhuman jump, Richard Greig connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
79.32
Dominic Ritchie comes in with a late challenge on Gavin Mason. Dominic Ritchie is shown the yellow card! Gavin Mason stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.48
Gregorio Cruz takes a long throw-in. Craig McGrory threads the ball through to Callum Morrison. Callum Morrison knocks in a cross ball towards Gregorio Cruz. Gregorio Cruz heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
Petri Jongsma takes it forward alone. Petri Jongsma whips in a cross ball towards Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie beats his man to it with a header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Federico Di Meglio with no chance!! Goal for Partick Thistle!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Brechin

Partick Thistle
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.4%
48.6%
Play Area
32.9%
40%
27.1%

Scorers
Dion Peters 26
Callum Morrison 42
Andy Mccall 72
Stuart Morrison 39
Dominic Ritchie 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Andy Mccall of Brechin

Match Ratings
1.Federico Di Meglio (GK)
6
2.David Ritchie (DEF)
6
3.Gavin Mason (DEF)
6
4.Craig Henderson (DEF)
8
5.Gregorio Cruz (MID)
7
6.Dion Peters (MID)goal scored
8
7.Rio Gerrard (MID)
6
8.Craig McGrory (MID)
7
9.Callum Morrison (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Andy Mccall (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Oleg Eadie (ATT)
6
 
12.Colin McCoist (MID)
6
13.Dominic Meiklejohn (ATT)
0
14.Dominic Morrison (MID)
0

1.Eduardo Calvo (GK)
6
2.Stuart Caldwell (DEF)
6
3.Alessandro Ferrara (DEF)
6
4.Alec Niven (DEF)
6
5.Petri Jongsma (MID)
7
6.Stuart Morrison (MID)goal scored
8
7.Terry Guppy (MID)
7
8.Richard Greig (MID)
6
9.Colin Collins (ATT)
7
10.Dominic Ritchie (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
7
11.Matt Collins (ATT)
6
 
12.Colin Campbell (GK)
0
13.Simon Francke (DEF)
0
14.Duncan McGrory (MID)
0