Match Report
| Brechin | Brechin |  |  | Albion Rovers | Albion Rovers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Federico Di Meglio | F. Di Meglio |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 53 |  | Gary Gemmell | G. Gemmell | |||||||||
| David Ritchie | D. Ritchie | | 66 | D |  | 2 |  |  | D | 60 | | Stefano Vasari | S. Vasari | ||||||||
| Gavin Mason | G. Mason | | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 57 |  | Mauricio Pastor | M. Pastor | |||||||||
| Craig Henderson | C. Henderson | | 53 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 |  | Hauke Hermann | H. Hermann | |||||||||
| Gregorio Cruz | G. Cruz | | 68 | M | | 5 | | D | 51 | | Duncan Caldwell | D. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Dion Peters | D. Peters |  | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 60 | | George Wise | G. Wise | |||||||||
| Rio Gerrard | R. Gerrard | | 59 | M | | | 7 | | M | 59 | | Massimo Bedin | M. Bedin | ||||||||
| Craig McGrory | C. McGrory | | 57 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Gianluca Dalmat | G. Dalmat | |||||||||
| Callum Morrison | C. Morrison | | 67 | A | | 9 | | A | 67 | | Marc Scheffler | M. Scheffler | |||||||||
| Andy Mccall | A. Mccall | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 | | Gary Ritchie | G. Ritchie | |||||||||
| Oleg Eadie | O. Eadie | | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 59 | | Andy Dickov | A. Dickov | |||||||||
| Colin McCoist | C. McCoist | | 57 | M | | 12 | | A | 59 | | John McNeill | J. McNeill | |||||||||
| Dominic Meiklejohn | D. Meiklejohn | | 57 | A | | 13 | | M | 59 | | Scott Mccall | S. Mccall | |||||||||
| Dominic Morrison | D. Morrison | | 56 | M | | 14 | | M | 57 | | Craig Souness | C. Souness | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to Albion Rovers. A crowd of 8,791 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Brechin are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Richard Mcallister.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Brechin are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Richard Mcallister.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Brechin kick off!
3.45
1-0Gavin Mason makes a simple pass to Dion Peters. Dion Peters threads a neat ball through to Gregorio Cruz. Gregorio Cruz knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Morrison. Callum Morrison powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
6.55
1-0Craig Henderson hits a low pass to Rio Gerrard. Rio Gerrard runs straight at the opposition's defence. Rio Gerrard sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
8.50
Dion Peters kicks a strong pass forward to Callum Morrison. Callum Morrison whips in a cross ball towards Andy Mccall. With a superhuman jump, Andy Mccall connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
14.38
2-0Craig McGrory makes a simple pass to Rio Gerrard. Rio Gerrard knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mauricio Pastor.
15.25
Gavin Mason makes a beautiful solo run. Gavin Mason flicks a high ball forward to Callum Morrison who takes it down. Callum Morrison whips in a cross ball towards Oleg Eadie. Oleg Eadie fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
16.47
Gianluca Dalmat sees Andy Dickov in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andy Dickov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.57
2-0Duncan Caldwell barges into Gregorio Cruz. Duncan Caldwell is given a warning by the referee! Gregorio Cruz runs off the knock.
21.12
2-0Stefano Vasari pushes mid-way up the pitch. With vision, Stefano Vasari plays the ball forward to Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Gianluca Dalmat. Gianluca Dalmat rockets a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
22.34
With some swift thinking, Massimo Bedin plays the ball forward to Andy Dickov. Andy Dickov lofts in a cross ball towards Gianluca Dalmat. Gianluca Dalmat gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.16
David Ritchie takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Craig Henderson. Craig Henderson flicks a high pass forward. Gregorio Cruz controls it well on his chest. Gregorio Cruz flicks a high pass forward to Craig McGrory who brings the ball under control. Craig McGrory knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gary Gemmell who gathers it comfortably.
34.53
Craig Henderson clumsily knocks into Gianluca Dalmat. Craig Henderson is given a warning by the referee! Gianluca Dalmat hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.58
With some swift thinking, George Wise plays the ball forward to Massimo Bedin. Massimo Bedin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
40.25
Hauke Hermann darts forward. Hauke Hermann hits a low pass to Massimo Bedin. Massimo Bedin plays a one-two with Marc Scheffler and rushes in on goal... Massimo Bedin muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Brechin appear unchanged since the first half. Albion Rovers also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Albion Rovers kick off!
47.03
Dion Peters laces a weighted ball forward to Craig McGrory. Craig McGrory cuts inside the box! Craig McGrory muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Gary Gemmell is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
53.25
George Wise threads the ball through to Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler plays a scrappy one-two with Andy Dickov and stumbles forward towards the goal... Marc Scheffler comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is tipped over by Federico Di Meglio.
55.21
Gregorio Cruz advances with the ball. Gregorio Cruz shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
57.44
Gianluca Dalmat makes a simple pass to Gary Ritchie. Gary Ritchie advances inside the box! Gary Ritchie comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
59.31
David Ritchie flicks a high pass forward. Gregorio Cruz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gregorio Cruz changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gregorio Cruz whips in a cross ball towards Dion Peters. Dion Peters heads the ball goalwards. Gary Gemmell gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
60.57
3-0Brechin have made a substitution with Colin McCoist replacing David Ritchie .Albion Rovers have made 2 substitutions with John McNeill replacing Andy Dickov and Scott Mccall replacing Gary Ritchie .
63.43
Hauke Hermann darts forward. Hauke Hermann makes a simple pass to Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
65.45
3-0Seeing a gap ahead, Mauricio Pastor plays the ball forward to George Wise. George Wise deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Mccall. Scott Mccall lofts in a cross ball towards Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but Colin McCoist is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
66.02
3-0Corner kick to Albion Rovers. Massimo Bedin plays it to the near post. Federico Di Meglio drops low and scoops up the ball.
72.04
Stefano Vasari sweeps the ball long. Scott Mccall whips in a cross ball towards John McNeill. John McNeill is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Craig Henderson is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
75.42
Hauke Hermann knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Mccall. Scott Mccall whips in a cross ball towards Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.13
Albion Rovers have made a substitution with Craig Souness replacing Duncan Caldwell .
81.50
Craig McGrory threads a neat ball through to Gregorio Cruz. Gregorio Cruz finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
84.04
John McNeill hacks Colin McCoist from behind! The referee calls over John McNeill and warns him to calm down! Colin McCoist hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Federico Di Meglio (GK)
7
2. David Ritchie (DEF)
6
3. Gavin Mason (DEF)
6
4. Craig Henderson (DEF)
6
5. Gregorio Cruz (MID)
9
6. Dion Peters (MID)
7
7. Rio Gerrard (MID)
6
8. Craig McGrory (MID)
9
9. Callum Morrison (ATT)
8
10. Andy Mccall (ATT)
7
11. Oleg Eadie (ATT)
6
12. Colin McCoist (MID)
6
13. Dominic Meiklejohn (ATT)
0
14. Dominic Morrison (MID)
0
1. Gary Gemmell (GK)
7
2. Stefano Vasari (DEF)
6
3. Mauricio Pastor (DEF)
6
4. Hauke Hermann (DEF)
7
5. Duncan Caldwell (DEF)
6
6. George Wise (MID)
6
7. Massimo Bedin (MID)
6
8. Gianluca Dalmat (MID)
6
9. Marc Scheffler (ATT)
6
10. Gary Ritchie (ATT)
6
11. Andy Dickov (ATT)
6
12. John McNeill (ATT)
5
13. Scott Mccall (MID)
6
14. Craig Souness (MID)
6