Match Report
| Brechin | Brechin |  |  | St Mirren | St Mirren | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Vasco Valente | V. Valente |  | 53 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 |  | David Birindelli | D. Birindelli | |||||||||
| Scott Rae | S. Rae |  | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 63 | | Neil Gemmill | N. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Matthieu Cygean | M. Cygean |  | 56 | D | | 3 | | D | 58 | | Victor Ciechelsi | V. Ciechelsi | |||||||||
| Stephen Gough | S. Gough | | 51 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 | | Tiago Semedo | T. Semedo | |||||||||
| Oliver Rohrschneider | O. Rohrschneider |  | 49 | D | | 5 | | D | 56 | | Thomas Jaschke | T. Jaschke | |||||||||
| Paul Gemmill | P. Gemmill | | 74 | M | | 6 | |  | M | 67 |  | Sylvain Richards | S. Richards | ||||||||
| Sergio Sereni | S. Sereni | | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 67 | | Victor Abidal | V. Abidal | |||||||||
| Moritz Schönenborn | M. Schönenborn | | 62 | A | | 8 | | M | 66 | | Gavin Hendry | G. Hendry | |||||||||
| Callum Naysmith | C. Naysmith | | 58 | A | | | 9 | | A | 60 | | Stephen McNeill | S. McNeill | ||||||||
| Billy Strachan | B. Strachan | | 56 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Paul Liddell | P. Liddell | |||||||||
| Ross Owen | R. Owen | | 55 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Steffen Overath | S. Overath | |||||||||
| Patricio Crespo | P. Crespo |  | 60 | M | | 12 | | M | 66 | | Scott Booth | S. Booth | |||||||||
| Alec Johnstone | A. Johnstone | | 54 | M | | 13 | | M | 60 | | William Rouxel | W. Rouxel | |||||||||
| Gary Naysmith | G. Naysmith | | 54 | M | | 14 | | D | 54 | | Matt Dickov | M. Dickov | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to St Mirren. A crowd of 9,961 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Brechin are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while St Mirren appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Paul Mcinnes.
The pitch is in good condition.
Brechin are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while St Mirren appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Paul Mcinnes.
0.00
0-0Brechin start the match!
2.38
0-0Sergio Sereni flicks a high ball forward to Billy Strachan who takes it down. Billy Strachan knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Naysmith. Callum Naysmith heads the ball goalwards. David Birindelli easily punches it away to safety.
9.29
0-0Gavin Hendry threads the ball through to Stephen McNeill. Stephen McNeill knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.30
0-0Sergio Sereni knocks the ball forward to Moritz Schönenborn. Moritz Schönenborn whips in a cross ball towards Billy Strachan. Billy Strachan connects with a diving header. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
12.54
Victor Ciechelsi hits a low pass to Sylvain Richards. Sylvain Richards flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephen McNeill. Stephen McNeill whips in a cross ball towards Steffen Overath. With a superhuman jump, Steffen Overath connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
16.04
Paul Gemmill makes a simple pass to Billy Strachan. Billy Strachan shoots from 20 yards but somehow David Birindelli manages to keep it out.
20.35
0-1Victor Ciechelsi makes a simple pass to Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry makes a probing pass to Paul Liddell. Paul Liddell skips past Oliver Rohrschneider! Paul Liddell tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
24.17
0-1Scott Rae laces a through ball forward to Sergio Sereni. Sergio Sereni knocks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Schönenborn. Moritz Schönenborn plays a one-two with Ross Owen and advances towards the goal... Moritz Schönenborn side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but somehow Tiago Semedo happens to be in the right place to block it.
28.14
Sylvain Richards chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Liddell. Paul Liddell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matthieu Cygean.
34.32
Sergio Sereni threads a neat ball through to Moritz Schönenborn. Moritz Schönenborn whips in a cross ball towards Ross Owen. Ross Owen knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
36.27
Victor Abidal flicks a high pass forward. Paul Liddell collects the pass. Paul Liddell tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
38.54
Sergio Sereni flicks a high pass forward. Ross Owen controls it well on his chest. Ross Owen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Birindelli who gathers it comfortably.
39.40
Sergio Sereni flicks a high pass forward. Billy Strachan collects the pass. Billy Strachan finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
44.06
Seeing a gap ahead, Gavin Hendry plays the ball forward to Paul Liddell. Paul Liddell knocks in a cross ball towards Steffen Overath. With a superhuman jump, Steffen Overath connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
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. St Mirren also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with St Mirren kicking off!
51.26
Matthieu Cygean darts forward. Matthieu Cygean controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ross Owen. Ross Owen lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Strachan. Billy Strachan heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
59.08
Stephen Gough knocks the ball forward to Paul Gemmill. Paul Gemmill flicks a high pass forward to Callum Naysmith who brings the ball under control. Callum Naysmith lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Strachan. Billy Strachan makes a looping header on goal. The ball comes off Tiago Semedo and the loose ball is cleared up field.
69.27
0-2Oliver Rohrschneider catches Steffen Overath on the ankles. The referee calls over Oliver Rohrschneider and shows him a yellow card! Steffen Overath stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.41
Oliver Rohrschneider hits a low pass to Paul Gemmill. Paul Gemmill surges forward with the ball. Paul Gemmill lofts in a cross ball towards Callum Naysmith. Callum Naysmith directs the ball goalwards with his head. David Birindelli didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
75.40
Thomas Jaschke knocks the ball forward to Victor Abidal. Victor Abidal flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephen McNeill. Stephen McNeill runs straight at the defence! Stephen McNeill looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
77.19
Paul Gemmill hits a low pass to Moritz Schönenborn. Moritz Schönenborn lofts in a cross ball towards Ross Owen. Ross Owen knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but Tiago Semedo is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
78.37
Paul Gemmill decides to run forward with the ball. Paul Gemmill whips in a cross ball towards Billy Strachan. Billy Strachan makes a looping header on goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
81.23
Gavin Hendry receives the ball from a throw-in from Sylvain Richards. Gavin Hendry threads a neat ball through to Paul Liddell. Paul Liddell whips in a cross ball towards Steffen Overath. Steffen Overath connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
84.04
Gavin Hendry surges forward with the ball. Gavin Hendry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.44
With great vision, Gavin Hendry picks a pass forward to Steffen Overath. Steffen Overath knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen McNeill. Stephen McNeill connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.57
Gavin Hendry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Liddell. Paul Liddell shoots from outside the area. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Billy Strachan 78 | Paul Liddell 20, 90 Steffen Overath 44, 81 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Vasco Valente (GK)
6
2. Scott Rae (DEF)
6
3. Matthieu Cygean (DEF)
6
4. Stephen Gough (DEF)
6
5. Oliver Rohrschneider (DEF)
5
6. Paul Gemmill (MID)
7
7. Sergio Sereni (MID)
6
8. Moritz Schönenborn (ATT)
6
9. Callum Naysmith (ATT)
6
10. Billy Strachan (ATT)
7
11. Ross Owen (ATT)
6
12. Patricio Crespo (MID)
0
13. Alec Johnstone (MID)
0
14. Gary Naysmith (MID)
0
1. David Birindelli (GK)
6
2. Neil Gemmill (DEF)
6
3. Victor Ciechelsi (DEF)
6
4. Tiago Semedo (DEF)
6
5. Thomas Jaschke (DEF)
6
6. Sylvain Richards (MID)
6
7. Victor Abidal (MID)
6
8. Gavin Hendry (MID)
7
9. Stephen McNeill (ATT)
6
10. Paul Liddell (ATT)
9
11. Steffen Overath (ATT)
8
12. Scott Booth (MID)
0
13. William Rouxel (MID)
0
14. Matt Dickov (DEF)
0