Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Ochilview Park where Stenhousemuir play host to Ross County. A crowd of 4,369 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Stenhousemuir and Ross County are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Callum Henderson.


0.00
Ross County kick off and get the match underway!
2.17
David Sullivan threads a neat ball through to Edoardo Passoni. Edoardo Passoni runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Edoardo Passoni plays a quick one-two with Richard James and rushes in on goal... Edoardo Passoni strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it flies just wide!
8.20
Andy Inglis sweeps the ball up the wings. Francisco Lopes skips past Matt Glass! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Francisco Lopes provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
9.19
David Sullivan threads the ball through to Gavin Ritchie. Gavin Ritchie knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Matteo. Scott Matteo runs straight at the defence! Scott Matteo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
15.40
Andy Inglis makes a simple pass to Emile Serrant. Without breaking stride, Emile Serrant plays the ball forward to Duncan Henderson. Duncan Henderson shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
16.19
Emile Serrant knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Ritchie. Gavin Ritchie shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
20.22
With great vision, David Sullivan plays the ball forward to Scott Matteo. Scott Matteo sees Duncan Henderson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Duncan Henderson shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.35
Stuart Greig kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Mcallister. Duncan Mcallister shoots from long range. Gianluigi Negro gets down and covers it.
27.06
Mauricio Rodriguez makes a probing pass to Billy Matteo. Billy Matteo whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Mcallister. Duncan Mcallister makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
32.40
Andy Inglis chips the ball to his team mate, Edoardo Passoni. Edoardo Passoni knocks the ball forward to Richard James. Richard James shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
38.01
Gavin Ritchie flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Lopes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francisco Lopes advances inside the box! Francisco Lopes takes a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
39.05
Craig McCoist knocks the ball forward to Billy Matteo. Billy Matteo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.34
Craig Booth flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Greig collects the pass. Stuart Greig flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Mcallister who takes it down. Duncan Mcallister whips in a cross ball towards Alex Liddell. Alex Liddell gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
Duncan Morrison knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard James. Richard James skips past Craig Booth! Some silky footwork from Richard James provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stenhousemuir have changed their lineup with Miguel Castro replacing Edoardo Passoni, Arnauld Valois replacing Duncan Morrison and Pier Giovanni Sarti replacing Richard James. Ross County appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Stenhousemuir kicking off!
47.06
Emile Serrant flicks a high pass forward to Arnauld Valois who brings the ball under control. Arnauld Valois knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alexander Eberle.
48.42
Pier Giovanni Sarti hacks Gavin Greig from behind! Pier Giovanni Sarti is shown the yellow card! Gavin Greig runs off the knock.
49.13
Scott Matteo flicks a high pass forward to Pier Giovanni Sarti who brings the ball under control. Pier Giovanni Sarti passes the ball forward but Duncan Henderson is offside!
54.28
Craig Booth hits a low pass to Matt Glass. Matt Glass changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Matt Glass rushes past David Sullivan! Some good footwork from Matt Glass provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is miles over!
55.36
Matt Glass threads a neat ball through to Craig McCoist. Craig McCoist kicks a strong pass forward to Alex Liddell. Alex Liddell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.14
With great vision, Craig McCoist plays the ball forward to Mauricio Rodriguez. Mauricio Rodriguez shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
65.05
Craig Booth hits a low pass to Mauricio Rodriguez. Mauricio Rodriguez cuts inside the box! Some world-class footwork from Mauricio Rodriguez provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball comes in low, but Gianluigi Negro smothers it!
67.40
Andy Inglis makes a simple pass to Pier Giovanni Sarti. Pier Giovanni Sarti whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Lopes. Francisco Lopes knocks the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
69.45
Mauricio Rodriguez flicks a high pass forward. Alex Liddell controls it well on his chest. Alex Liddell shoots from distance but it is miles over!
72.05
Seeing a gap ahead, Arnauld Valois laces a weighted ball forward to Pier Giovanni Sarti. Pier Giovanni Sarti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
73.09
Scott Matteo threads the ball through to Arnauld Valois. Arnauld Valois sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
75.12
Craig Booth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig McCoist. Craig McCoist makes a great pass forward. Billy Matteo runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
78.40
Miguel Castro flicks a high ball forward to Scott Matteo who takes it down. Scott Matteo flicks a high pass forward. Pier Giovanni Sarti collects the pass. Pier Giovanni Sarti shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.37
Craig McCoist controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duncan Mcallister. Duncan Mcallister lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Matteo. Andy Inglis hacks Billy Matteo from behind! Billy Matteo appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
90.00
Gavin Greig surges forward with the ball. Gavin Greig lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Matteo. Billy Matteo finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gianluigi Negro with no chance!! Goal for Ross County!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 2 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 11 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 55 vs 45
Play Area
Home team third: 27.50%, Midfield: 42.50%, Away team third: 30.00%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Scott Matteo of Stenhousemuir

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
7
6
4. Andy Inglis (DEF)
7
5. Gavin Ritchie (MID)
7
6. Emile Serrant (MID)
7
7. Scott Matteo (MID)
9
6
9. Richard James (ATT)
8
6
11. Francisco Lopes (ATT)
7

12. Miguel Castro (DEF)
6
13. Arnauld Valois (DEF)
6

1. Craig Morton (GK)
6
2. Craig Booth (DEF)
6
3. Matt Glass (DEF)
7
5. Craig McCoist (MID)
6
7. Gavin Greig (MID)
7
8. Stuart Greig (MID)
6
9. Billy Matteo (ATT)
8
11. Alex Liddell (ATT)
6

12. Don Campbell (GK)
0
13. David Brady (GK)
0
14. Richard McNeill (MID)
0