Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Ochilview Park where East Stirling play host to Peterhead. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both East Stirling and Peterhead are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and East Stirling get the match underway!
2.07
Alex Henderson barges into Gavin Bremner. Alex Henderson is given a warning by the referee! Gavin Bremner runs off the knock.
6.31
Garry Hutchison hacks Neil Hendry from behind! Garry Hutchison is warned by the referee! Neil Hendry hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.22
Alec Hutchison knocks the ball forward to Sveinn Bjarnason. Sveinn Bjarnason controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Gavin Collins easily smothers it!
14.15
Duncan Morton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alex Henderson. Alex Henderson plays a perfect one-two with John Niven and rushes in on goal... Alex Henderson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Callum Collins manages to gather it comfortably.
20.50
Alec Hutchison kicks a strong pass forward to Sveinn Bjarnason. Sveinn Bjarnason shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Gavin Collins!
21.19
Dominic Glass knocks the ball forward to Duncan Brady. Duncan Brady makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sveinn Bjarnason. Sveinn Bjarnason tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
26.58
Dominic Glass knocks the ball forward to Duncan Brady. Duncan Brady makes a probing pass to Kai Kauder. Kai Kauder shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
27.36
Dominic Glass barges into John Niven. Dominic Glass is given a warning by the referee! John Niven hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.46
Colin Burley surges forward with the ball. Colin Burley finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Gavin Collins manages to keep it out.
32.03
Richard McGrory makes a probing pass to Colin Burley. Colin Burley sees a break and surges forward. Colin Burley finds some space and shoots from distance. Colin Burley scores for East Stirling!!
44.09
Neil Rae chips the ball to his team mate, Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sveinn Bjarnason. Sveinn Bjarnason makes a probing pass to Kai Kauder. Kai Kauder cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Kai Kauder scores for East Stirling!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The second half starts with Peterhead kicking off!
48.07
Duncan Morton sees a break and surges forward. Duncan Morton finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
49.24
Alex Henderson catches Gavin Bremner on the ankles. Alex Henderson is warned by the referee again! Gavin Bremner grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
51.11
Neil Hendry flicks the ball to his team mate, Kai Kauder. Kai Kauder shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.34
Duncan Brady controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sveinn Bjarnason. Sveinn Bjarnason shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
57.48
Gavin Bremner knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sveinn Bjarnason. Sveinn Bjarnason knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.35
Duncan Brady deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kai Kauder. Kai Kauder whips in a cross ball towards Sveinn Bjarnason. Sveinn Bjarnason is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
61.38
John Niven hacks Gavin Bremner from behind! John Niven is warned by the referee! Gavin Bremner runs off the knock.
63.18
Duncan Brady hacks Richard Law from behind! The referee calls over Duncan Brady and shows him a yellow card! Richard Law stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.15
Richard Law deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John Niven. John Niven goes all the way! John Niven cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
69.56
Neil Hendry chips the ball to his team mate, Kai Kauder. Kai Kauder finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.21
Dominic Glass knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Burley. Colin Burley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sveinn Bjarnason. Sveinn Bjarnason threads the ball through to Kai Kauder but he's offside!
75.30
Neil Rae barges into Alex Henderson. The referee calls over Neil Rae and shows him a yellow card! Alex Henderson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.16
Don Meiklejohn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex Henderson. Alex Henderson shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Callum Collins easily smothers it!
79.53
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
81.15
Damir Abdessadki hacks Kai Kauder from behind! Damir Abdessadki is warned by the referee! Kai Kauder runs off the knock.
84.02
John Niven comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Glass. John Niven is shown the yellow card! Dominic Glass stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.50
Richard McGrory chips the ball to his team mate, Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison threads the ball through to Kai Kauder. Kai Kauder shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Alec Hutchison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sveinn Bjarnason. Sveinn Bjarnason knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Duncan Henderson.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Colin Burley of East Stirling

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 7 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 3 vs 6
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 2 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 73.1707317073171 vs 26.8292682926829
Play Area
Home team third: 29.27%, Midfield: 42.68%, Away team third: 28.05%