Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to Dumbarton. A crowd of 4,828 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Brechin and Dumbarton are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Dumbarton kick off the first half!
3.47
Orlando Huiberts comes in with a late challenge on David Hansen. Orlando Huiberts is given a warning by the referee! David Hansen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
4.08
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
14.22
David Hansen barges into Scott Davidson. David Hansen is warned by the referee! Scott Davidson stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.09
Andy Sullivan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Hansen. David Hansen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Alex Gemmill easily smothers it!
18.43
Matt Glass knocks the ball to his team mate, Matt McCoist. Matt McCoist shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
21.30
Neil Ritchie makes a beautiful solo run. Neil Ritchie goes all the way! Neil Ritchie rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Alex Gemmill has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.53
Neil Ritchie brings the ball forward. Neil Ritchie goes all the way! Neil Ritchie rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
30.27
Orlando Huiberts knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Burley. Neil Burley passes the ball forward to Alex Niven. Alex Niven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.33
Richard Mckinlay barges into Alex Niven. The referee calls over Richard Mckinlay and shows him a yellow card! Alex Niven hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.32
Andy Sullivan makes a simple pass to David Hansen. David Hansen goes all the way! David Hansen takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
45.00
Craig Gough controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Guillermo Ferrer. Guillermo Ferrer shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The second half starts with Brechin kicking off!
49.10
David Hendry kicks a strong pass forward to Alex Niven. Alex Niven shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
51.07
David Hendry flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt McCoist. Matt McCoist knocks in a cross ball towards Alex Niven. Alex Niven flicks the ball with his head but somehow Stephen Gemmell manages to keep it out.
53.24
David Hendry surges forward with the ball. David Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Richard Mckinlay.
55.45
Andy Sullivan surges forward with the ball. Andy Sullivan plays a perfect one-two with Guillermo Ferrer and rushes in on goal... Andy Sullivan shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
57.28
David Hendry knocks the ball to his team mate, Matt McCoist. Matt McCoist tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
65.35
Scott Davidson makes a probing pass to Matt Glass. Matt Glass controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex Niven. Alex Niven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.11
Samir Müller deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Hansen. David Hansen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Alex Gemmill is on top of it.
72.35
Orlando Huiberts controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Gemmill. John Gemmill makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Niven. Alex Niven controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
75.23
Andy Mcallister threads the ball through to Samir Müller. Samir Müller knocks the ball forward to David Hansen. David Hansen shoots from long range but it flies wide!
85.55
Richard Mckinlay controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy Sullivan. Andy Sullivan passes the ball forward to David Hansen. David Hansen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guillermo Ferrer but he's offside!
87.34
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Neil Ritchie of Dumbarton

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 5
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 61.25 vs 38.75
Play Area
Home team third: 30.00%, Midfield: 47.50%, Away team third: 22.50%

Scorers