Match Report
| Ross County | Ross County |  |  | Brechin | Brechin | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Garry McCoist | G. McCoist |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 | | Paul McNeill | P. McNeill | |||||||||
| Stuart Ferguson | S. Ferguson | | 61 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 53 | | Paul Morrison | P. Morrison | |||||||||
| Samuel Lima | S. Lima |  | 54 | D | | 3 | | D | 49 |  | Eoin Hunt | E. Hunt | |||||||||
| Filipe Castro | F. Castro | | 53 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 | | Billy Niven | B. Niven | |||||||||
| Spencer Lisbie | S. Lisbie | | 48 | D | | 5 | | D | 47 | | Gary Hansen | G. Hansen | |||||||||
| Roberto Postiga | R. Postiga | | 57 | M | | 6 | | M | 56 |  | Arno Sachs | A. Sachs | |||||||||
| Scott Morrison | S. Morrison | | 56 | M |  | | 7 | | M | 54 | | Kevin Bremner | K. Bremner | ||||||||
| Dominic Mason | D. Mason | | 57 | A | | 8 | | M | 48 | | Alex Gallacher | A. Gallacher | |||||||||
| Arthur Perry | A. Perry | | 51 | A | | 9 | | | M | 47 | | Andy Greig | A. Greig | ||||||||
| Duncan Venus | D. Venus | | 51 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Lomano Ripley | L. Ripley | |||||||||
| Craig Hendry | C. Hendry | | 44 | A | | 11 | | A | 56 | | Linus Helmer | L. Helmer | |||||||||
| David Dickov | D. Dickov | | 55 | M | | 12 | | A | 54 | | Greg Davies | G. Davies | |||||||||
| Callum Campbell | C. Campbell | | 53 | G | | 13 | | G | 49 | | Billy McNeill | B. McNeill | |||||||||
| Garry Telfer | G. Telfer | | 51 | M | | 14 | | A | 47 | | Callum Gough | C. Gough | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Victoria Park where Ross County play host to Brechin. A crowd of 9,138 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ross County are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Brechin appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Mckinlay.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ross County are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Brechin appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Mckinlay.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Ross County kicking off!
2.27
1-0Scott Morrison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arthur Perry. Arthur Perry skips past Billy Niven! Arthur Perry rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
9.30
1-0Scott Morrison clumsily knocks into Arno Sachs. The referee calls over Scott Morrison and warns him to calm down! Arno Sachs grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
10.07
Scott Morrison clumsily knocks into Alex Gallacher. The referee brings Scott Morrison to one side and gives him another warning! Alex Gallacher grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
15.47
1-0Spencer Lisbie threads the ball through to Scott Morrison. Scott Morrison passes the ball forward to Roberto Postiga. Roberto Postiga shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
20.14
1-0Scott Morrison comes in with a late challenge on Lomano Ripley. The referee warns Scott Morrison yet again to calm down! Lomano Ripley stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.26
1-0With some swift thinking, Alex Gallacher plays the ball forward to Lomano Ripley. Lomano Ripley shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
24.40
Billy Niven passes the ball forward to Alex Gallacher. Alex Gallacher makes a beautiful solo run. Alex Gallacher whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
26.21
Paul Morrison knocks the ball forward to Alex Gallacher. Alex Gallacher makes a beautiful solo run. Alex Gallacher shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
36.18
1-0Eoin Hunt makes a probing pass to Linus Helmer. Linus Helmer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.01
Stuart Ferguson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Morrison. Scott Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Craig Hendry holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Craig Hendry shoots from outside the area. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ross County appear unchanged since the first half. Brechin also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Brechin get the second half underway!
49.31
Eoin Hunt brings the ball forward. Eoin Hunt takes it forward alone. Eoin Hunt lofts in a cross ball towards Lomano Ripley. Lomano Ripley is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies just wide!
51.10
Scott Morrison flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Postiga. Roberto Postiga sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
57.15
Roberto Postiga threads the ball through to Dominic Mason. Dominic Mason shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Paul McNeill.
58.42
3-0Scott Morrison takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Linus Helmer reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
60.26
Scott Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Arthur Perry collects the pass. Arthur Perry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Morrison. Scott Morrison shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
61.44
Stuart Ferguson flicks a high ball forward to Scott Morrison who takes it down. Scott Morrison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic Mason. Dominic Mason controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
66.23
Billy Niven flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Bremner collects the pass. Showing composure, Kevin Bremner laces a through ball forward to Andy Greig. Andy Greig lofts in a cross ball towards Linus Helmer. Linus Helmer is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
73.51
Gary Hansen threads a neat ball through to Andy Greig. Andy Greig chips the ball to his team mate, Linus Helmer. Linus Helmer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Garry McCoist who gathers it comfortably.
79.47
Scott Morrison threads the ball through to Dominic Mason. Dominic Mason knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gary Hansen.
81.17
Filipe Castro flicks a high pass forward to Scott Morrison who brings the ball under control. Scott Morrison plays the ball forward to Dominic Mason. Dominic Mason tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
83.55
Kevin Bremner pushes mid-way up the pitch. Kevin Bremner chips the ball to his team mate, Lomano Ripley. Lomano Ripley shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
85.43
Roberto Postiga makes a probing pass to Arthur Perry. Arthur Perry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
87.38
Samuel Lima threads a neat ball through to Roberto Postiga. Roberto Postiga runs straight at the opposition's defence. Roberto Postiga whips in a cross ball towards Craig Hendry. Craig Hendry rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
90.00
Scott Morrison makes a simple pass to Dominic Mason. Dominic Mason knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Hendry. Craig Hendry makes a convincing header but it flies well off target!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Garry McCoist (GK)
6
2. Stuart Ferguson (DEF)
6
3. Samuel Lima (DEF)
6
4. Filipe Castro (DEF)
6
5. Spencer Lisbie (DEF)
6
6. Roberto Postiga (MID)
9
7. Scott Morrison (MID)
9
8. Dominic Mason (ATT)
6
9. Arthur Perry (ATT)
8
10. Duncan Venus (ATT)
6
11. Craig Hendry (ATT)
8
12. David Dickov (MID)
0
13. Callum Campbell (GK)
0
14. Garry Telfer (MID)
0
1. Paul McNeill (GK)
6
2. Paul Morrison (DEF)
6
3. Eoin Hunt (DEF)
7
4. Billy Niven (DEF)
6
5. Gary Hansen (DEF)
6
6. Arno Sachs (MID)
6
7. Kevin Bremner (MID)
6
8. Alex Gallacher (MID)
7
9. Andy Greig (MID)
6
10. Lomano Ripley (ATT)
6
11. Linus Helmer (ATT)
6
12. Greg Davies (ATT)
0
13. Billy McNeill (GK)
0
14. Callum Gough (ATT)
0