Match Report
| Brechin | Brechin |  |  | Livingston | Livingston | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Nils Röhlig | N. Röhlig |  | 56 | G |  | 1 | |  | G | 59 |  | Youssouf Zanotti | Y. Zanotti | ||||||||
| Scott Rae | S. Rae |  | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 60 | | Alec Dalglish | A. Dalglish | |||||||||
| Stuart McCoist | S. McCoist | | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 |  | Pierluigi Nesta | P. Nesta | |||||||||
| Matthieu Cygean | M. Cygean | | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 |  | Antonio Medina | A. Medina | |||||||||
| Stephen Gough | S. Gough | | 50 | D | | 5 | | D | 50 | | Eduardo Gimenez | E. Gimenez | |||||||||
| Paul Gemmill | P. Gemmill | | 73 | M | | 6 | | M | 74 | | Kevin Gallacher | K. Gallacher | |||||||||
| Sergio Sereni | S. Sereni | | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 62 |  | Scott Bolton | S. Bolton | |||||||||
| Moritz Schönenborn | M. Schönenborn | | 62 | A | | 8 | | M | 62 | | Andy Caldwell | A. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Callum Naysmith | C. Naysmith | | 58 | A | | | 9 | | M | 59 | | Andy Hendry | A. Hendry | ||||||||
| Billy Strachan | B. Strachan | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 |  | Roberto Postiga | R. Postiga | |||||||||
| Dominic Gemmell | D. Gemmell | | 50 | A | | 11 | | A | 66 | | Paul Cleland | P. Cleland | |||||||||
| Duncan McNeill | D. McNeill | | 61 | M | | 12 | | M | 59 | | Richard Sullivan | R. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Gary Naysmith | G. Naysmith | | 54 | M | | 13 | | M | 56 | | Duncan Collins | D. Collins | |||||||||
| Vasco Valente | V. Valente | | 52 | G | | 14 | | M | 56 | | Stuart Young | S. Young | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Glebe Park where Brechin play host to Livingston. A crowd of 8,136 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Brechin are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Livingston appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Garry Ritchie.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Brechin are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Livingston appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Garry Ritchie.
0.00
0-0Brechin start the match!
4.03
0-0Stuart McCoist flicks a high pass forward to Sergio Sereni who brings the ball under control. Sergio Sereni makes a probing pass to Moritz Schönenborn. Moritz Schönenborn plays a one-two with Callum Naysmith and rushes in on goal... Moritz Schönenborn side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Youssouf Zanotti.
5.34
0-0Corner kick to Brechin. Sergio Sereni chips it out wide. Billy Strachan looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.32
1-0Stuart McCoist takes a quick throw-in. Stephen Gough flicks a high pass forward to Sergio Sereni who brings the ball under control. Sergio Sereni threads a neat ball through to Billy Strachan. Billy Strachan chips the ball to his team mate, Callum Naysmith. Some silky footwork from Callum Naysmith provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Callum Naysmith scores for Brechin!!
18.03
1-0Scott Bolton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Postiga. Roberto Postiga knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.04
1-0Pierluigi Nesta clumsily knocks into Callum Naysmith. The referee brings Pierluigi Nesta to one side and gives him a warning! Callum Naysmith stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.13
Matthieu Cygean flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Sereni controls it well on his chest. Sergio Sereni flicks the ball to his team mate, Callum Naysmith. Callum Naysmith knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Antonio Medina.
28.01
Antonio Medina makes a simple pass to Andy Caldwell. Andy Caldwell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Cleland. Paul Cleland whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Postiga. Roberto Postiga gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Roberto Postiga scores for Livingston!!
32.05
Stephen Gough sweeps the ball long. Moritz Schönenborn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Youssouf Zanotti who gathers it comfortably.
36.36
Scott Bolton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Cleland. Paul Cleland lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Postiga. Roberto Postiga makes a convincing header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Nils Röhlig with no chance!! Goal for Livingston!
39.19
1-2Kevin Gallacher surges forward with the ball. Kevin Gallacher runs straight at the defence! Kevin Gallacher shoots from just inside the box but it is shockingly off target!
44.55
Sergio Sereni makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic Gemmell. Dominic Gemmell knocks in a cross ball towards Billy Strachan. Billy Strachan directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Billy Strachan!
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. Livingston also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Livingston get the second half underway!
51.11
Matthieu Cygean passes the ball forward to Sergio Sereni. Sergio Sereni flicks a high ball forward to Billy Strachan who takes it down. Billy Strachan shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
54.12
Scott Rae picks a pass forward to Paul Gemmill. Paul Gemmill flicks a high ball forward to Billy Strachan who takes it down. Billy Strachan finds some space and shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Billy Strachan!
59.21
Scott Bolton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Cleland. Paul Cleland knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nils Röhlig who gathers it comfortably.
71.49
3-2Kevin Gallacher barges into Sergio Sereni. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sergio Sereni runs off the knock.
73.55
Sergio Sereni hits a low pass to Callum Naysmith. Callum Naysmith controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
75.17
3-2Antonio Medina threads a neat ball through to Andy Hendry. Andy Hendry passes the ball forward to Paul Cleland. Paul Cleland whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Postiga. Roberto Postiga heads the ball goalwards. Scott Rae clears it off the line with his head!
77.05
Stuart McCoist hits a low pass to Sergio Sereni. Sergio Sereni chips the ball to his team mate, Moritz Schönenborn. Moritz Schönenborn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pierluigi Nesta.
78.07
Andy Caldwell hits a low pass to Roberto Postiga. Roberto Postiga advances inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Roberto Postiga provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
79.51
Paul Gemmill threads a neat ball through to Callum Naysmith. Callum Naysmith controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
85.48
With vision, Paul Gemmill plays the ball forward to Moritz Schönenborn. Moritz Schönenborn whips in a cross ball towards Dominic Gemmell. Dominic Gemmell knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.38
Andy Hendry catches Sergio Sereni on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sergio Sereni hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Callum Naysmith 9 Billy Strachan 45, 54 | Roberto Postiga 28, 36 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Nils Röhlig (GK)
6
2. Scott Rae (DEF)
6
3. Stuart McCoist (DEF)
6
4. Matthieu Cygean (DEF)
6
5. Stephen Gough (DEF)
6
6. Paul Gemmill (MID)
6
7. Sergio Sereni (MID)
7
8. Moritz Schönenborn (ATT)
6
9. Callum Naysmith (ATT)
7
10. Billy Strachan (ATT)
9
11. Dominic Gemmell (ATT)
6
12. Duncan McNeill (MID)
0
13. Gary Naysmith (MID)
0
14. Vasco Valente (GK)
0
1. Youssouf Zanotti (GK)
6
2. Alec Dalglish (DEF)
6
3. Pierluigi Nesta (DEF)
5
4. Antonio Medina (DEF)
6
5. Eduardo Gimenez (DEF)
6
6. Kevin Gallacher (MID)
6
7. Scott Bolton (MID)
6
8. Andy Caldwell (MID)
6
9. Andy Hendry (MID)
5
10. Roberto Postiga (ATT)
9
11. Paul Cleland (ATT)
7
12. Richard Sullivan (MID)
0
13. Duncan Collins (MID)
0
14. Stuart Young (MID)
0