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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Galabank where Annan Athletic play host to East Stirling. A crowd of 19,941 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Annan Athletic and East Stirling are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Annan Athletic and East Stirling are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Annan Athletic get the match underway!
4.11
0-1Rodrigo Palacios sees a break and surges forward. Rodrigo Palacios advances with the ball. Rodrigo Palacios whips in a cross ball towards Danny Thirlwell. Danny Thirlwell directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
9.18
0-1Yuri Ishigawa kicks a strong pass forward to Gavril Enescu. Gavril Enescu chips the ball to his team mate, Wout De Cler. Wout De Cler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Inglis.
10.41
0-1Craig Inglis barges into Wout De Cler. Craig Inglis is given a warning by the referee! Wout De Cler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.02
Gavril Enescu knocks the ball to his team mate, Wout De Cler. Wout De Cler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kevin Hoeness who gathers it comfortably.
16.44
0-1Rodrigo Palacios controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dmitri Belanov. Dmitri Belanov makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jurek Pol. Jurek Pol knocks in a cross ball towards Danny Thirlwell. Danny Thirlwell is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Kevin Hoeness easily smothers it.
22.53
Craig Inglis kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastian Metzger. Sebastian Metzger threads the ball through to Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes knocks in a cross ball towards Neil McCoist. Neil McCoist is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Tómas Thoroddsen easily picks it out of the air!
26.36
Daniel Vesanen knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavril Enescu. Gavril Enescu passes the ball forward to Wout De Cler. Wout De Cler shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
27.27
0-1Dmitri Belanov deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Danny Thirlwell. Danny Thirlwell shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
28.31
Richard Morton brings the ball forward. Richard Morton shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.11
Rodrigo Palacios makes a simple pass to Yevhen Terekhin. Yevhen Terekhin kicks a strong pass forward to Danny Thirlwell. Danny Thirlwell whips in a cross ball towards Jurek Pol. Jurek Pol flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
39.15
Daniel Vesanen knocks the ball forward to Yevhen Terekhin. Yevhen Terekhin knocks the ball forward to Danny Thirlwell. Danny Thirlwell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wout De Cler. Wout De Cler rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.20
Yevhen Terekhin comes in with a late challenge on Richard Morton. Yevhen Terekhin is warned by the referee! Richard Morton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.11
Richard Morton threads the ball through to Neil McCoist. Neil McCoist knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and East Stirling kick off!
48.13
Yevhen Terekhin sees a break and surges forward. Yevhen Terekhin whips in a cross ball towards Wout De Cler. Wout De Cler directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Kevin Hoeness manages to keep it out.
54.55
Dmitri Belanov threads the ball through to Danny Thirlwell. Danny Thirlwell knocks in a cross ball towards Wout De Cler. Wout De Cler powers a header at goal but somehow Kevin Hoeness manages to keep it out.
59.49
Richard Morton flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes goes all the way! Stuart Mcinnes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
61.28
Richard Hendry makes a simple pass to Neil McCoist. Neil McCoist knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Burley. Andy Burley directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
63.57
Neil Dalglish flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Morton. Richard Morton makes a probing pass to Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes whips in a cross ball towards Neil McCoist. Neil McCoist is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
65.51
Craig Inglis makes a probing pass to Andy Elliott. Andy Elliott makes a probing pass to Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes lofts in a cross ball towards Neil McCoist. Neil McCoist flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
66.31
Neil Dalglish knocks the ball forward to Richard Morton. Richard Morton decides to run forward with the ball. Richard Morton knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Burley. Andy Burley flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Tómas Thoroddsen had no chance!! Goal for Annan Athletic!
69.47
Gavril Enescu hacks Richard Morton from behind! Gavril Enescu is given a warning by the referee! Richard Morton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.12
Craig Inglis makes a simple pass to Richard Morton. Richard Morton chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
75.10
Richard Morton makes a simple pass to Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.16
Uruguay Olivares knocks the ball to his team mate, Jurek Pol. Jurek Pol lofts in a cross ball towards Wout De Cler. Wout De Cler powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Kevin Hoeness!
83.36
Richard Morton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andy Burley. Andy Burley goes all the way! Andy Burley makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Tómas Thoroddsen manages to gather it comfortably.
84.28
Rodrigo Palacios flicks the ball to his team mate, Uruguay Olivares. Uruguay Olivares kicks a strong pass forward to Danny Thirlwell. Danny Thirlwell shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
85.44
Andy Elliott kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tómas Thoroddsen who gathers it comfortably.
87.54
Richard Morton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil McCoist. Neil McCoist whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
90.00
1-1Gavril Enescu makes a simple pass to Danny Thirlwell. Danny Thirlwell makes a probing pass to Wout De Cler but he's offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
8
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.7%
52.3%
Play Area
29.5%
42%
28.4%
Scorers