Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stair Park where Stranraer play host to Dunfermline Athletic. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Stranraer and Dunfermline Athletic are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Matt Dickov.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Stranraer and Dunfermline Athletic are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Matt Dickov.
0.00
Dunfermline Athletic kick off!
2.48
Patricio Cano flicks a high pass forward. Jeroen Tobiassen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jeroen Tobiassen makes a simple pass to Dominique de Haan. Dominique de Haan whips in a cross ball towards Ruddy Granon. Ruddy Granon outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball comes off Callum Telfer and the loose ball is cleared up field.
10.02
Dominique de Haan hits a low pass to Duncan Strachan. Duncan Strachan shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Patricio Gomez smothers it!
16.38
John Sullivan plays the ball forward to Eduardo Reis. Eduardo Reis cuts inside the box! Eduardo Reis strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
18.05
John Sullivan sees space and advances. John Sullivan knocks in a cross ball towards Garry Elliott. Garry Elliott fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
21.15
Ernesto Ferrer flicks a high pass forward to Ruddy Granon who brings the ball neatly under control. Ruddy Granon lofts in a cross ball towards Francis Quintero. With a superhuman jump, Francis Quintero connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
26.21
Callum Rae deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Strachan. Duncan Strachan knocks the ball forward to Francis Quintero but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
28.43
Simon Lange deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dominique de Haan. Dominique de Haan shoots from outside the area but Patricio Gomez reads it well. Fabulous stop!
36.56
Ernesto Ferrer flicks a high pass forward. Francis Quintero controls it well on his chest. Francis Quintero decides to run forward with the ball. Francis Quintero whips in a cross ball towards Dominique de Haan. Dominique de Haan is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Solid save from Patricio Gomez.
38.22
Jeroen Tobiassen takes it forward alone. Jeroen Tobiassen threads the ball through to Simon Lange but he's offside!
42.28
Simon Lange knocks the ball forward to Ruddy Granon. Ruddy Granon finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Stranraer have changed their lineup with Erwin Bouma replacing Simon Lange. Dunfermline Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. The Stranraer players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The second half starts with Stranraer kicking off!
48.39
Callum Rae plays the ball forward to Duncan Strachan. Duncan Strachan plays a one-two with Ruddy Granon and advances towards the goal... Duncan Strachan takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Patricio Gomez smothers it!
51.55
Dominique de Haan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruddy Granon. Ruddy Granon knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patricio Gomez who gathers it comfortably.
55.47
John Sullivan threads a neat ball through to Neil Johnstone. Neil Johnstone lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Reis. Eduardo Reis gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies well off target!
57.04
Ruddy Granon runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ruddy Granon lofts in a cross ball towards Dominique de Haan. Dominique de Haan rises majestically and gets a header on goal but Patricio Gomez is on top of it.
67.47
John Sullivan decides to run forward with the ball. John Sullivan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.29
John Sullivan threads a neat ball through to Garry Elliott. Garry Elliott shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
73.13
Jeroen Tobiassen surges forward with the ball. Jeroen Tobiassen advances inside the box! Jeroen Tobiassen takes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
77.28
Neil Johnstone flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Reis collects the pass. Eduardo Reis knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Neil Caldwell who gathers it comfortably.
79.53
John Sullivan darts forward. John Sullivan shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
81.06
Ruddy Granon flicks a high ball forward to Francis Quintero who takes it down. Francis Quintero runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Francis Quintero provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's drastically wayward!
87.30
Patricio Cano flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Strachan. Duncan Strachan threads the ball through to Dominique de Haan. Dominique de Haan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Duncan Telfer.
89.46
Ernesto Ferrer knocks the ball forward to Jeroen Tobiassen. Jeroen Tobiassen plays the ball forward to Dominique de Haan. Dominique de Haan plays a quick one-two with Francis Quintero and rushes in on goal... Dominique de Haan looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies wide!
90.00
Neil Johnstone barges into Ernesto Ferrer. Neil Johnstone is warned by the referee! Ernesto Ferrer stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
8
1
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
72.2%
27.8%
Play Area
24.1%
48.1%
27.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jeroen Tobiassen of Stranraer |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Neil Caldwell (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Craig Davidson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ernesto Ferrer (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Patricio Cano (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Callum Rae (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Dominique de Haan (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Duncan Strachan (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Jeroen Tobiassen (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
| 9. | Ruddy Granon (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Simon Lange (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Francis Quintero (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Erwin Bouma (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Nuno Pinheiro (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Don Liddell (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Patricio Gomez (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Glynn Minto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Dominic Caldwell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Daniel Rambo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Duncan Telfer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | John Sullivan (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Paul Helmer (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Callum Telfer (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Garry Elliott (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 10. | Eduardo Reis (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Neil Johnstone (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Alessio Mantelli (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ledley Cottee (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Billy Cleland (ATT) | 0 | |












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