Match Report


StenhousemuirStenhousemuir     BrechinBrechin
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Miguel OliveiraM. Oliveira56
G
1
G
50Paul McNeillP. McNeill
Gary MeiklejohnG. Meiklejohn53
D
2
D
58John GlassJ. Glass
Fatik VolmerF. Volmer52
D
captain3
D
53Paul MorrisonP. Morrison
John CampbellJ. Campbell51
D
4
D
51Bill AndrewsB. Andrews
Matjaz GamberiniM. Gamberini45
D
5
D
50Billy NivenB. Niven
Duncan NivenD. Niven54
M
6
M
57Arno SachsA. Sachs
David DalglishD. Dalglish50
M
7
M
54Kevin BremnerK. Bremner
Andy SounessA. Souness48
M
8
M
50Jody InceJ. Ince
Maksym SeleznenkoM. Seleznenko48
M
9
M
48Alex GallacherA. Gallacher
Stuart MortonS. Morton59
A
10captain
A
59Lomano RipleyL. Ripley
Francesco ParisF. Paris56
A
11
A
57Linus HelmerL. Helmer
 
Kemal CollymoreK. Collymore52
A
12
A
55Greg DaviesG. Davies
Bakary RohrschneiderB. Rohrschneider49
A
13
A
48Callum GoughC. Gough
Edward NichollsE. Nicholls48
M
14
G
46Dominic MortonD. Morton

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Ochilview Park where Stenhousemuir play host to Brechin. A crowd of 9,177 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Stenhousemuir and Brechin are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Brady.


0.00
The first half starts with Brechin kicking off!
2.33
Arno Sachs threads a neat ball through to Lomano Ripley. Lomano Ripley shoots from long range but Miguel Oliveira reads it well. Superb keeping!
3.57
Bill Andrews makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Glass. John Glass flicks a high pass forward. Linus Helmer collects the pass. Linus Helmer lofts in a cross ball towards Lomano Ripley. Lomano Ripley makes a convincing header. Miguel Oliveira picks it out of the air!
4.29
Francesco Paris comes in with a late challenge on Jody Ince. The referee brings Francesco Paris to one side and gives him a warning! Jody Ince runs off the knock.
6.37
Without breaking stride, Kevin Bremner plays the ball forward to Jody Ince. Jody Ince knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Miguel Oliveira with no chance!! Goal for Brechin!
24.22
Maksym Seleznenko hacks Kevin Bremner from behind! The referee calls over Maksym Seleznenko and shows him a yellow card! Kevin Bremner gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
24.22
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
26.24
Alex Gallacher controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Linus Helmer. Linus Helmer lofts in a cross ball towards Lomano Ripley. Lomano Ripley powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
33.01
Seeing a gap ahead, Andy Souness plays the ball forward to David Dalglish. David Dalglish knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul McNeill who gathers it comfortably.
36.56
John Campbell sees Andy Souness in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andy Souness flicks a high pass forward. Francesco Paris holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francesco Paris sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Paul McNeill. Excellent save.
42.04
Paul Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Alex Gallacher controls it well on his chest. Alex Gallacher knocks in a cross ball towards Jody Ince. Jody Ince directs the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The second half starts with Stenhousemuir kicking off!
48.54
Kevin Bremner comes in with a late challenge on Andy Souness. Kevin Bremner is warned by the referee! Andy Souness carries on, but is struggling a bit.
49.22
With great vision, Alex Gallacher plays the ball forward to Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
51.21
Duncan Niven threads a neat ball through to Francesco Paris. Francesco Paris puts a great ball through. Stuart Morton runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
54.10
Bill Andrews catches Stuart Morton on the ankles. The referee warns Bill Andrews to calm down! Stuart Morton stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.29
Lomano Ripley catches Matjaz Gamberini on the ankles. The referee calls over Lomano Ripley and warns him to calm down! Matjaz Gamberini gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
60.59
Kevin Bremner darts forward. Without breaking stride, Kevin Bremner plays the ball forward to Lomano Ripley who has made a great run into the box. Lomano Ripley rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
67.21
Lomano Ripley makes a simple pass to Linus Helmer. Linus Helmer lofts in a cross ball towards Jody Ince. Jody Ince flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
71.03
Arno Sachs makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Linus Helmer. Linus Helmer shoots from long range. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
87.09
Bill Andrews knocks the ball to his team mate, Arno Sachs. Arno Sachs flicks a high ball forward to Lomano Ripley who takes it down. Lomano Ripley shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Stenhousemuir

Brechin
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
0
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.1%
56.9%
Play Area
33.8%
46.2%
20%

Scorers
Kevin Bremner 6
Lomano Ripley 26

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Lomano Ripley of Brechin

Match Ratings
1.Miguel Oliveira (GK)
7
2.Gary Meiklejohn (DEF)
6
3.Fatik Volmer (DEF)
6
4.John Campbell (DEF)
6
5.Matjaz Gamberini (DEF)
6
6.Duncan Niven (MID)
6
7.David Dalglish (MID)
6
8.Andy Souness (MID)
6
9.Maksym Seleznenko (MID)yellow card
5
10.Stuart Morton (ATT)
6
11.Francesco Paris (ATT)
6
 
12.Kemal Collymore (ATT)
0
13.Bakary Rohrschneider (ATT)
0
14.Edward Nicholls (MID)
0

1.Paul McNeill (GK)
6
2.John Glass (DEF)
6
3.Paul Morrison (DEF)
6
4.Bill Andrews (DEF)
6
5.Billy Niven (DEF)
6
6.Arno Sachs (MID)
7
7.Kevin Bremner (MID)goal scored
9
8.Jody Ince (MID)
7
9.Alex Gallacher (MID)
6
10.Lomano Ripley (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Linus Helmer (ATT)
7
 
12.Greg Davies (ATT)
0
13.Callum Gough (ATT)
0
14.Dominic Morton (GK)
0