Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Broadwood Stadium where Clyde play host to East Stirling. A crowd of 4,116 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Clyde are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while East Stirling appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Cleland.


0.00
Clyde kick off and get the match underway!
2.49
Scott Ritchie flicks a high pass forward. Craig Henderson controls it well on his chest. Craig Henderson flicks a high pass forward. Scott Hopkin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Scott Hopkin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Massimo Maiuri.
8.28
Matt White clumsily knocks into Gary Elliott. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gary Elliott gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
12.04
Craig Henderson threads a neat ball through to Alec McStay. Alec McStay edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Alec McStay provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
18.40
Matt White sees space and advances. Matt White makes a simple pass, allowing Andy Telfer to run into the box. Andy Telfer makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
22.34
Without breaking stride, John Morton plays the ball forward to Craig Henderson. Craig Henderson sees Andy Telfer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andy Telfer passes the ball forward but Scott Hopkin is offside!
28.35
Matt White knocks the ball forward to Andy Telfer. Andy Telfer shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
30.22
Duncan Mason comes in with a late challenge on Alec Hopkin. The referee calls over Duncan Mason and shows him a yellow card! Alec Hopkin stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.20
Matt White threads a neat ball through to Alec McStay. Alec McStay knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Garry Dalglish who gathers it comfortably.
33.41
Massimo Maiuri chips the ball to his team mate, Alec Hopkin. Alec Hopkin flicks a high pass forward. Scott Carragher controls it well on his chest. Scott Carragher advances inside the box! Scott Carragher looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
34.52
Paolo Mangone flicks a high pass forward. Andy Gough controls it well on his chest. Andy Gough makes a simple pass, allowing Stephen Matteo to run into the box. Stephen Matteo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Florian Thielemann gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
36.32
Nico Dehm sees space and advances. Nico Dehm makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephen Matteo. Stephen Matteo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andy Gough but he's offside!
40.44
Duncan Mason flicks the ball to his team mate, Alec McStay. Alec McStay finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
42.45
Scott Ritchie plays the ball forward to Matt White. Matt White hits a low pass to Scott Hopkin. Scott Hopkin shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Clyde have changed their lineup with Rodolfo Vicente replacing Scott Hopkin. East Stirling appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
East Stirling start the second half!
60.29
Clyde have made a substitution with Neil Niven replacing Paul Harrison .
63.09
Alec Hopkin knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Gough. Andy Gough plays a one-two with Scott Carragher and rushes in on goal... Andy Gough rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
65.51
Massimo Maiuri threads a neat ball through to Gary Elliott. Gary Elliott surges forward with the ball. Gary Elliott knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Matteo. Stephen Matteo whips the ball goalwards with his head but Florian Thielemann reads it well. Fabulous stop!
67.23
Gary Elliott makes a simple pass to Stephen Matteo. Stephen Matteo skips past John Morton! Stephen Matteo shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
71.30
Scott Ritchie flicks a high pass forward. Duncan Mason holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Duncan Mason chips the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Vicente. Rodolfo Vicente shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
77.47
Craig Henderson flicks a high pass forward. Andy Telfer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andy Telfer shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Garry Dalglish easily smothers it!
79.49
Gary Elliott threads the ball through to Stephen Matteo. Stephen Matteo rushes past John Morton! Stephen Matteo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
83.41
Alec Hopkin sees space and advances. Alec Hopkin cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Alec Hopkin provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
84.48
Gary Elliott sees Scott Carragher in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Scott Carragher edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Scott Carragher provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but is denied by Florian Thielemann. Excellent save.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

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

Possession
46.2%
53.8%
Play Area
31.2%
42.5%
26.2%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Florian Thielemann of Clyde

Match Ratings
1.Florian Thielemann (GK)
8
2.Daniel Lima (DEF)
6
3.Paul Harrison (DEF)
6
4.Scott Ritchie (DEF)
6
5.John Morton (DEF)
6
6.Craig Henderson (MID)
7
7.Matt White (MID)yellow card
8
8.Duncan Mason (MID)yellow card
5
9.Scott Hopkin (ATT)
6
10.Alec McStay (ATT)
6
11.Andy Telfer (ATT)
6
 
12.Neil Niven (MID)
6
13.Uwe Schäfer (ATT)
0
14.Rodolfo Vicente (GK)
6

1.Garry Dalglish (GK)
6
2.Massimo Maiuri (DEF)
7
3.Sebastiao Moutinho (DEF)
6
4.Nico Dehm (DEF)
7
5.Paolo Mangone (MID)
6
6.Alec Hopkin (MID)
8
7.Gary Elliott (MID)
8
8.Neil Souness (MID)
6
9.Scott Carragher (ATT)
7
10.Andy Gough (ATT)
6
11.Stephen Matteo (ATT)
8
 
12.David Rae (MID)
0
13.Alex Booth (MID)
0
14.Paul Perry (DEF)
0