Match Report
| Brechin | Brechin |  |  | Stranraer | Stranraer | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nico Götz | N. Götz |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 54 |  | Gavin Mason | G. Mason | |||||||||
| Andy Hopkin | A. Hopkin | | 51 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 51 | | Scott Booth | S. Booth | |||||||||
| Andy Sullivan | A. Sullivan | | 48 | D | | 3 | | D | 44 | | Richard Mcinnes | R. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| Dominic Dalglish | D. Dalglish | | 46 | D |  | | 4 | | D | 43 | | Andy Davidson | A. Davidson | ||||||||
| Neil Mcinnes | N. Mcinnes | | 51 | M | | 5 | | D | 42 | | Callum Collins | C. Collins | |||||||||
| Alex Elliott | A. Elliott | | 46 | M | | 6 | | | M | 43 | | Andy White | A. White | ||||||||
| Stuart Hansen | S. Hansen | | 45 | M | | 7 | | M | 41 | | Callum McNeill | C. McNeill | |||||||||
| Stephen Mason | S. Mason | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 40 | | Gary Morrison | G. Morrison | |||||||||
| Paul Greig | P. Greig | | 52 | A | | 9 | | M | 37 |  | Alan Burgess | A. Burgess | |||||||||
| Alex Caldwell | A. Caldwell | | 49 | A | | 10 | | A | 57 | | Daniel Bridges | D. Bridges | |||||||||
| Gavin Telfer | G. Telfer | | 36 | A | | 11 | | A | 48 | | Billy Law | B. Law | |||||||||
| Andy Brady | A. Brady | | 46 | G | | 12 | | A | 45 | | Billy Naysmith | B. Naysmith | |||||||||
| John Caldwell | J. Caldwell | | 42 | M | | 13 | | A | 40 | | Gary Burley | G. Burley | |||||||||
| Garry Hendry | G. Hendry | | 42 | M | | 14 | | G | 40 | | Dominic McStay | D. McStay | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Joe Jacks Fish Shack |
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to Stranraer. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Brechin are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Stranraer appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Morton.
The pitch is in good condition.
Brechin are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Stranraer appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Morton.
0.00
0-0Brechin start the match!
10.29
0-0Andy White catches Stephen Mason on the ankles. The referee calls over Andy White and warns him to calm down! Stephen Mason stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.35
0-0Gary Morrison passes the ball forward to Billy Law. Billy Law shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
16.51
0-0Andy Sullivan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Mcinnes. Neil Mcinnes makes a beautiful solo run. Neil Mcinnes lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Greig. Paul Greig makes a looping header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
21.42
Andy Davidson flicks the ball to his team mate, Callum McNeill. Callum McNeill flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Bridges. Daniel Bridges finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
22.53
0-0Andy Davidson threads a neat ball through to Callum McNeill. Callum McNeill flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Bridges controls it well on his chest. Daniel Bridges knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nico Götz who gathers it comfortably.
28.21
Andy Hopkin pushes up the pitch. Andy Hopkin flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Telfer. Gavin Telfer threads a neat ball through to Alex Caldwell. Alex Caldwell takes a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Brechin appear unchanged since the first half. Stranraer also appear unchanged since the first half. The Stranraer players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
Stranraer kick off!
57.11
0-0Stuart Hansen catches Andy White on the ankles. Stuart Hansen is shown the yellow card! Andy White grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
59.17
Gary Morrison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy Law. Billy Law tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
63.41
Gary Morrison chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Law. Billy Law tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Nico Götz smothers it!
67.32
With some swift thinking, Stuart Hansen plays the ball forward to Paul Greig. Paul Greig knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.45
Callum McNeill makes a beautiful solo run. Callum McNeill shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
72.41
Seeing Andy Hopkin's attacking run, Andy Sullivan quickly throws the ball into his path. Andy Hopkin passes the ball forward to Stuart Hansen. Stuart Hansen sees Gavin Telfer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gavin Telfer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gavin Mason who gathers it comfortably.
75.37
With some swift thinking, Andy White plays the ball forward to Daniel Bridges. Daniel Bridges knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.25
Neil Mcinnes sees Alex Caldwell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alex Caldwell lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Telfer. Gavin Telfer flicks the ball with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
83.33
Stuart Hansen threads a neat ball through to Gavin Telfer. Gavin Telfer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.24
0-1With great vision, Gary Morrison plays the ball forward to Daniel Bridges. Daniel Bridges shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.5%
37.5%
Play Area
27.5%
48.8%
23.8%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Daniel Bridges of Stranraer |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Nico Götz (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Andy Hopkin (DEF) | 8 | |
| 3. | Andy Sullivan (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Dominic Dalglish (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Neil Mcinnes (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Alex Elliott (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Stuart Hansen (MID) |  | 6 |
| 8. | Stephen Mason (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Paul Greig (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alex Caldwell (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Gavin Telfer (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Andy Brady (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | John Caldwell (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Garry Hendry (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Gavin Mason (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Scott Booth (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Richard Mcinnes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andy Davidson (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Callum Collins (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Andy White (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Callum McNeill (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Gary Morrison (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Alan Burgess (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Daniel Bridges (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Billy Law (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Billy Naysmith (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gary Burley (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Dominic McStay (GK) | 0 | |