Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Caledonian Stadium where Inverness Caledonian Thistle play host to Elgin City. A crowd of 9,619 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Elgin City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Elgin City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Elgin City kick off and get the match underway!
2.42
0-0Jose Fortes Segarra chips the ball to his team mate, Fabio Tomic. Fabio Tomic knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Billy Sullivan who gathers it comfortably.
8.23
Dominic Hansen passes the ball forward to Patrick Van Nieuwstadt. Patrick Van Nieuwstadt brings the ball forward. Patrick Van Nieuwstadt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.37
Rodrigo Andrade makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fabio Tomic. Fabio Tomic knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Garry Hendry.
14.58
Patrick Van Nieuwstadt knocks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Gomez. Mauricio Gomez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.40
0-0Patrick Van Nieuwstadt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes lofts in a cross ball towards Fabio Tomic. Fabio Tomic is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.54
24.45
Rodrigo Andrade makes a probing pass to Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes knocks in a cross ball towards Fabio Tomic. Fabio Tomic heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
28.40
0-0Neil White comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Hansen. Neil White is given a warning by the referee! Dominic Hansen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.42
Dominic Hansen knocks the ball forward to Patrick Van Nieuwstadt. Patrick Van Nieuwstadt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.16
Alec Rae passes the ball forward to Jermaine Granville. Jermaine Granville sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
39.07
Callum Burley chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Segarra. Jose Fortes Segarra passes the ball forward to Mauricio Gomez. Mauricio Gomez finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
40.14
Craig Caldwell sees space and advances. Craig Caldwell shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
44.20
Alec Rae chips the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Granville. Jermaine Granville knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Callum Burley.
45.00
0-1Callum Hopkin makes a probing pass to Rodrigo Andrade. Rodrigo Andrade knocks the ball forward to Mauricio Gomez. Mauricio Gomez whips in a cross ball towards Fabio Tomic. Fabio Tomic flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Fabio Tomic!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Inverness Caledonian Thistle kick off!
47.28
Patrick Van Nieuwstadt knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.23
Rodrigo Andrade knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes knocks in a cross ball towards Mauricio Gomez. Mauricio Gomez powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
57.52
Jose Fortes Segarra passes the ball forward to Mauricio Gomez. Mauricio Gomez whips in a cross ball towards Fabio Tomic. Fabio Tomic connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Billy Sullivan had no chance!! Goal for Elgin City!
65.11
0-3Ruel Power barges into David Gough. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! David Gough hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.03
0-3Inverness Caledonian Thistle are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Elgin City's defence.
69.06
Garry Hendry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Craig Caldwell. Craig Caldwell makes a probing pass to Ruel Power. Ruel Power shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.45
0-3Alec Rae flicks the ball to his team mate, Ruel Power. Ruel Power shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Don Rae easily smothers it!
78.12
Callum Burley surges forward with the ball. Callum Burley kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes knocks in a cross ball towards Mauricio Gomez. Mauricio Gomez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
79.02
Jermaine Granville barges into Callum Burley. Jermaine Granville is given a warning by the referee! Callum Burley stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.02
Elgin City are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
81.15
Dominic Mcallister takes it forward alone. Dominic Mcallister kicks a strong pass forward to Ruel Power. Ruel Power shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Patrick Van Nieuwstadt makes a beautiful solo run. Patrick Van Nieuwstadt whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Gomez. Mauricio Gomez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Billy Sullivan easily smothers it.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
32.4%
67.6%
Play Area
31.1%
43.2%
25.7%
Scorers
| Fabio Tomic 45, 58 Mauricio Gomez 53 |