Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Ochilview Park where Stenhousemuir play host to East Stirling. A crowd of 4,297 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Stenhousemuir and East Stirling are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Duncan Mccall.


0.00
Stenhousemuir kick off!
2.45
Callum McGrory chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Henderson. Paul Henderson threads the ball through to Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck whips in a cross ball towards Callum White. Callum White makes a convincing header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
6.23
Nico Dehm runs forward with the ball. Nico Dehm passes the ball forward to Billy Liddell. Billy Liddell shoots from long range. Paul Ritchie comfortably gets down and covers it.
8.34
David Young sees Paul Hendry in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Hendry threads the ball through to Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell whips in a cross ball towards Callum White. Callum White makes a looping header on goal. Callum White scores for Stenhousemuir!!
12.46
Sebastiao Moutinho sees Alec Hopkin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alec Hopkin flicks a high pass forward. Billy Liddell controls it well on his chest. Billy Liddell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gary Hopkin.
14.12
Alec Hopkin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy Liddell. Billy Liddell deftly passes the ball to Scott Carragher, releasing him through on goal. Scott Carragher muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Paul Ritchie.
15.24
Nico Dehm takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Paul Ritchie gets down and smothers the ball with his body.
20.15
Alec Hopkin hacks Paul Henderson from behind! The referee calls over Alec Hopkin and shows him a yellow card! Paul Henderson runs off the knock.
28.22
Callum McGrory flicks a high pass forward to Stephen Morrison who brings the ball under control. Stephen Morrison flicks a high pass forward to Craig Liddell who brings the ball under control. Craig Liddell shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
30.52
Paul Hendry chips the ball to his team mate, Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
32.06
Nico Dehm flicks a high pass forward. Alec Hopkin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alec Hopkin makes a simple pass to Scott Carragher. Scott Carragher knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Gough. Andy Gough makes a looping header on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.44
Nico Dehm decides to run forward with the ball. Nico Dehm flicks a high pass forward. Billy Liddell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Billy Liddell knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Carragher. With a superhuman jump, Scott Carragher connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.10
Alec Hopkin kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Carragher. Scott Carragher knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Andy Gough is offside!
40.18
Alec Hopkin passes the ball forward to Scott Carragher. Scott Carragher makes a simple pass, allowing Andy Gough to run into the box. Andy Gough side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Paul Ritchie. Excellent save.
42.58
Paul Hendry sees a break and surges forward. Paul Hendry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stenhousemuir have changed their lineup with Dominic Strachan replacing Callum McGrory, Garry Morton replacing Stuart Inglis and Gavin Glass replacing Callum White. East Stirling appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and East Stirling get the second half underway!
49.27
Gary Hopkin sees Stephen Morrison in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephen Morrison flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Glass. Gavin Glass tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.19
Paul Henderson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.18
Dominic Strachan threads a neat ball through to Stephen Morrison. Stephen Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Winston Vandenbroeck holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Winston Vandenbroeck tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
59.16
Neil Souness threads the ball through to Scott Carragher. Scott Carragher whips in a cross ball towards Andy Gough. Andy Gough powers a header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
65.03
Gary Elliott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Gough. Andy Gough deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Carragher but the linesman indicates offside!
66.51
Massimo Maiuri kicks a strong pass forward to Alec Hopkin. Alec Hopkin changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Alec Hopkin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
73.45
Stephen Morrison makes a probing pass to Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck lofts in a cross ball towards Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell makes a looping header on goal. Garry Dalglish is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
81.01
Paul Hendry sees Winston Vandenbroeck in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Winston Vandenbroeck shoots from 25 yards. It's there!! Garry Dalglish has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
85.50
Massimo Maiuri threads a neat ball through to Gary Elliott. With some swift thinking, Gary Elliott plays the ball forward to Andy Gough. Andy Gough plays a scrappy one-two with Billy Liddell and stumbles forward towards the goal... Andy Gough shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
87.07
Paul Henderson threads a neat ball through to Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 4 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 3
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 43.3734939759036 vs 56.6265060240964
Play Area
Home team third: 28.92%, Midfield: 38.55%, Away team third: 32.53%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Callum White of Stenhousemuir

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Paul Ritchie (GK)
7
2. David Young (DEF)
6
6
4. Gary Hopkin (DEF)
6
6. Stuart Inglis (MID)
6
7. Paul Hendry (MID)
7
6
9. Callum White (ATT)
9
11. Craig Liddell (ATT)
8

13. Garry Morton (DEF)
6
14. Gavin Glass (GK)
6

6
4. Nico Dehm (DEF)
7
5. Paolo Mangone (MID)
6
6. Alec Hopkin (MID)
7
7. Gary Elliott (MID)
6
8. Neil Souness (MID)
6
9. Billy Liddell (ATT)
6
10. Scott Carragher (ATT)
7
11. Andy Gough (ATT)
6

12. David Rae (MID)
0
13. Alex Booth (MID)
0
14. Paul Perry (DEF)
0