Match Report
| Stirling Albion | Stirling Albion |  |  | Aberdeen | Aberdeen | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Kevin Booth | K. Booth |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 65 | | Kevin Rae | K. Rae | |||||||||
| Callum Strachan | C. Strachan | | 52 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 |  | Gunnar Bratseth | G. Bratseth | |||||||||
| Alec Meiklejohn | A. Meiklejohn | | 47 | D | | 3 | | D | 60 | | Matt Cleland | M. Cleland | |||||||||
| Alec Sullivan | A. Sullivan | | 45 | D | | 4 | |  | D | 60 |  | Francisco Cruz | F. Cruz | ||||||||
| Don Johnstone | D. Johnstone | | 50 | M | | 5 | | D | 57 | | Garry Gough | G. Gough | |||||||||
| Rody Meijer | R. Meijer |  | 46 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Callum Morrison | C. Morrison | |||||||||
| Dominic Naysmith | D. Naysmith | | 45 | M | | | 7 | | M | 68 |  | Mario Blanc | M. Blanc | ||||||||
| Dominic Brady | D. Brady | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 65 | | Philipe Chaveriat | P. Chaveriat | |||||||||
| David McStay | D. McStay | | 63 | A | | 9 | | M | 63 | | Neil Niven | N. Niven | |||||||||
| Garry Mccall | G. Mccall | | 60 | A | | 10 | | A | 73 | | Herve Chalier | H. Chalier | |||||||||
| Thomas Pater | T. Pater | | 52 | A | | 11 | | A | 70 |  | Peter Mcleod | P. Mcleod | |||||||||
| Dominic Ferguson | D. Ferguson | | 56 | G | | 12 | | A | 65 | | Gary Booth | G. Booth | |||||||||
| Simon Sinclair | S. Sinclair | | 53 | G | | 13 | | A | 64 | | John Morton | J. Morton | |||||||||
| Duncan Young | D. Young | | 46 | A | | 14 | | G | 63 | | Craig Inglis | C. Inglis | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Forthbank where Stirling Albion play host to Aberdeen. A crowd of 8,316 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stirling Albion are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Aberdeen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Brady.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stirling Albion are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Aberdeen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Brady.
0.00
0-0Aberdeen start the match!
2.21
0-0Callum Strachan takes it forward alone. Callum Strachan flicks the ball to his team mate, Garry Mccall. Garry Mccall skips past Gunnar Bratseth! Garry Mccall looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
12.14
0-1Neil Niven chips the ball to his team mate, Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod whips in a cross ball towards Herve Chalier. With a superhuman jump, Herve Chalier connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.14
Philipe Chaveriat flicks a high pass forward. Herve Chalier collects the pass. Herve Chalier knocks in a cross ball towards Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
20.52
0-2Garry Gough deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Philipe Chaveriat. Philipe Chaveriat deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Kevin Booth.
22.13
0-2Philipe Chaveriat takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Neil Niven. Neil Niven flicks the ball across the goal. Don Johnstone reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
27.21
Francisco Cruz flicks a high pass forward. Mario Blanc comfortably collects the pass. Mario Blanc makes a probing pass to Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
30.40
0-2Gunnar Bratseth clumsily knocks into Garry Mccall. The referee calls over Gunnar Bratseth and warns him to calm down! Garry Mccall gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
33.50
0-2Herve Chalier comes in with a late challenge on Alec Sullivan. Herve Chalier is given a warning by the referee! Alec Sullivan runs off the knock.
42.47
0-2Mario Blanc deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alec Sullivan.
44.04
Mario Blanc threads a neat ball through to Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Gunnar Bratseth flicks a high pass forward to Philipe Chaveriat who brings the ball under control. Philipe Chaveriat makes an attacking run forward. Philipe Chaveriat knocks in a cross ball towards Herve Chalier. Herve Chalier beats his man to it with a header. Kevin Booth manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Stirling Albion appear unchanged since the first half. Aberdeen also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Stirling Albion kicking off!
48.03
Neil Niven chips the ball to his team mate, Herve Chalier. Herve Chalier sees Peter Mcleod just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Peter Mcleod cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
51.05
Matt Cleland makes a beautiful solo run. Matt Cleland flicks a high pass forward. Peter Mcleod collects the pass. Peter Mcleod knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alec Meiklejohn.
53.33
Francisco Cruz flicks a high pass forward. Neil Niven collects the pass. Neil Niven advances with the ball. Neil Niven knocks in a cross ball towards Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod makes a convincing header but it rises well off target!
54.46
Thomas Pater clumsily knocks into Francisco Cruz. Thomas Pater is shown the yellow card! Francisco Cruz carries on, but is struggling a bit.
60.31
0-3Aberdeen have made a substitution with Craig Inglis replacing Peter Mcleod .
61.33
Alec Meiklejohn flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Naysmith controls it well on his chest. Dominic Naysmith deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Pater. Thomas Pater whips in a cross ball towards Garry Mccall. With a superhuman jump, Garry Mccall connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Kevin Rae is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
65.03
Francisco Cruz flicks a high ball forward to Mario Blanc who takes it down. Mario Blanc flicks a high ball forward to Herve Chalier who takes it down. Herve Chalier knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alec Sullivan.
66.58
Dominic Naysmith hits a low pass to Garry Mccall. Garry Mccall knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matt Cleland.
67.06
Dominic Naysmith takes it forward alone. Dominic Naysmith lofts in a cross ball towards Thomas Pater. Thomas Pater gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Thomas Pater!
71.56
Matt Cleland makes a simple pass to Philipe Chaveriat. With a delightful solo run, Philipe Chaveriat stretches the opposition's defence. Philipe Chaveriat lofts in a cross ball towards Herve Chalier. Herve Chalier is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
75.20
Mario Blanc comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Naysmith. The referee calls over Mario Blanc and shows him a yellow card! Dominic Naysmith gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
78.59
Without breaking stride, Dominic Naysmith plays the ball forward to Thomas Pater. Thomas Pater rushes past Gunnar Bratseth! Thomas Pater rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.05
Gunnar Bratseth comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Brady. The referee calls over Gunnar Bratseth again and warns him to calm down! Dominic Brady stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.06
Alec Sullivan flicks a high pass forward. Rody Meijer collects the pass. Rody Meijer threads a neat ball through to Garry Mccall. Garry Mccall whips in a cross ball towards Thomas Pater. Thomas Pater beats his man to it with a header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
87.23
2-4Alec Sullivan flicks a high pass forward. Don Johnstone easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Don Johnstone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garry Mccall. Garry Mccall makes a great pass forward. David McStay runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Garry Mccall 61 Thomas Pater 67 | Herve Chalier 12, 72 Peter Mcleod 15, 48 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Kevin Booth (GK)
6
2. Callum Strachan (DEF)
6
3. Alec Meiklejohn (DEF)
6
4. Alec Sullivan (DEF)
6
5. Don Johnstone (MID)
6
6. Rody Meijer (MID)
6
7. Dominic Naysmith (MID)
7
8. Dominic Brady (MID)
6
9. David McStay (ATT)
6
10. Garry Mccall (ATT)
7
11. Thomas Pater (ATT)
7
12. Dominic Ferguson (GK)
0
13. Simon Sinclair (GK)
0
14. Duncan Young (ATT)
0
1. Kevin Rae (GK)
6
2. Gunnar Bratseth (DEF)
5
3. Matt Cleland (DEF)
6
4. Francisco Cruz (DEF)
6
5. Garry Gough (DEF)
6
6. Callum Morrison (MID)
6
7. Mario Blanc (MID)
6
8. Philipe Chaveriat (MID)
7
9. Neil Niven (MID)
6
10. Herve Chalier (ATT)
9
11. Peter Mcleod (ATT)
9
12. Gary Booth (ATT)
0
13. John Morton (ATT)
0
14. Craig Inglis (GK)
6