Cove Rangers                              Edinburgh City
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Nick Suman                26  4  n     GK Felix                     17 10  n
DF Japhet Tanganga           27 10  n     SW W C John                  22 10  n
DF Arron Darge               26  7  n     DF Alvin Martin              27  6  n
DF Mark McGuiness            23  7  n     DF Carlos Alberto            19  8  n
DF Scott McKenna             20  9  n     DF Oswi Davies               17  8  a
MF Harrison Burrows          10 10  n     MF Liam Brady                26 10  n
MF Mikey Milnes               9 10  n     MF Mark Noble                23  8  n
WG Fraser Fyvie              16 10  n     WG Nicolas Kuhn              21  8  a
FW Billy Dodds               30  4  n     WG Berg Skallagrimmrson       7 10  n
FW Mitch Megginson           26  4  n     FW Clyde Best                33  8  n
FW Jacques Cousteau          15 10  n     FW Frank McAvennie           16 10  a

Min 0: Cove opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Edinburgh will play a 4-2-4 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Alon Atie (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 10: Nicolas Kuhn (EDI) booked for a questionable foul on Billy Dodds...
        ...its clear who the home team is today.
Min 11: Billy Dodds (COV) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Arron Darge in midfield...
        ...Billy Dodds continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Arron Darge...
        ...Billy Dodds knocks it on goal but Felix is there to make an incredible save!
Min 13: Clyde Best (EDI) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Mark McGuiness (COV).
Min 17: Mark McGuiness (COV) finds Mitch Megginson...
        ...but he hesitates and W C John (EDI) is able to make the tackle.
Min 17: The Highlanders sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Nicolas Kuhn's (EDI) ball into the box is cut out by Japhet Tanganga (COV).
Min 18: Billy Dodds's (COV) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by W C John (EDI)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Felix.
Min 22: The Refs whistle is blown...
        ...Felix looks bewildered at the site of a yellow card...
        ...as are the away fans...
        ...A rousing chorus of We hate the man in black starts in the stands.
Min 24: Billy Dodds (COV) and Mitch Megginson break for Cove...
        ...Mitch Megginson looks to have found space into which to recieve Billy Dodds's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Carlos Alberto (EDI) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 29: Terrible Highlanders defending as Japhet Tanganga gave it away to Frank McAvennie (EDI)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Nick Suman...
        ...but it came back to Clyde Best who shoots and Nick Suman fists it away!
Min 31: Billy Dodds (COV) nods the ball down for Harrison Burrows on the edge of the box...
        ...Harrison Burrows takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Felix rushes of his line...
        ...Harrison Burrows gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Felix...
        ...and the ball lurches over the bar.
Min 37: Nicolas Kuhn weaves his way through the Cove defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Nick Suman!?
Min 39: Oswi Davies (EDI) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it onto Clyde Best...
        ...who calmly finishes...
        ...Piece of piss really! GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Edinburgh...
        ...score now: COV 0 - EDI 1
Min 40: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Clyde Best (EDI)...
        ...but the impressive Scott McKenna (COV) is able to get the ball back to Nick Suman.
Min 45: Dylan Lobban on for Scott McKenna(DF)...
        ...Dylan Lobban will play DF.
Min 45: Winston Bogarde on for Alvin Martin(DF)...
        ...Winston Bogarde will play DF.
Min 45: Marley Redfern on for Berg Skallagrimmrson(WG)...
        ...Marley Redfern will play WG.
Min 45: Connor Young on for Frank McAvennie(FW)...
        ...Connor Young will play FW.
Min 45: EDI now playing Early Cross


HALFTIME SCORE: Cove 0 - Edinburgh 1

Min 50: Oswi Davies (EDI) gets to the edge of the box...
        ...and fires a low shot through the defenders legs...
        ...past a sprawling Nick Suman...
        ...but into the row of cameramen way off to the right.
Min 58: Edinburgh break quickly with Connor Young...
        ...he only has Nick Suman to beat...
        ...great save by Nick Suman but the ball falls to Clyde Best...
        ...whose shot is smothered by the recovering Nick Suman.
Min 61: Fraser Fyvie breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Billy Dodds on the attack down the right...
        ...the Scotsman cuts inside, evades Winston Bogarde's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Felix is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 63: Jacques Cousteau looks up and sees Arron Darge in space...
        ... a deft flick on, he's onside!...
        ... Arron Darge torpedoes it hard and low under the outstretched Felix, oh what a beauty!?GOAL!!...
        ...great response from Cove...
        ...score now: COV 1 - EDI 1
Min 63: The Refs whistle is blown...
        ...Carlos Alberto looks bewildered at the site of a yellow card...
        ...as are the away fans...
        ...A rousing chorus of We hate the man in black starts in the stands.
Min 66: Yellow card for Mark McGuiness (COV)...
        ...as Connor Young is brought down with a studs-up challenge 23 yards out.
Min 67: Japhet Tanganga's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Liam Brady (EDI)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a Highlanders man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 69: Felix makes a grave error against Cove...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...and Mitch Megginson smashes it home GOAL!...
        ...and Cove have the lead...
        ...score now: COV 2 - EDI 1
Min 69: Scott Mercer on for Mitch Megginson(FW)...
        ...Scott Mercer will play DF.
Min 73: Clyde Best (EDI) in space inside the area...
        ...he slices his shot but it finds Marley Redfern...
        ...who simply sidefoots home GOAL!...
        ...great response from Edinburgh...
        ...score now: COV 2 - EDI 2
Min 74: Brilliant play by Winston Bogarde (EDI) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Marley Redfern...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Nick Suman.
Min 82: Here it is..Connor Young (EDI) flicks on into the path of Clyde Best...
        ...who spins away from Japhet Tanganga...
        ...to lob over the advancing Nick Suman. GOAL!...
        ...what an amazing goal!  Just a few minutes from stoppage time now...
        ...score now: COV 2 - EDI 3
Min 89: Fraser Fyvie's (COV) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Winston Bogarde (EDI)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Felix.


FINAL SCORE: Cove 2 - Edinburgh 3


Man Of The Match: Clyde Best (EDI)

Cove Rangers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Nick Suman                26 26 26 11 -2  n  0  4  0  0 90  6
DF Scott McKenna             20 20 20 16  6  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Mark McGuiness            23 23 23 18  1  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Arron Darge               26 26 26 23  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
DF Japhet Tanganga           27 27 27 21  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Scott Mercer               4  4  4  3  8  n  0  0  0  0 21  6
DF Dylan Lobban              23 18 18 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Mikey Milnes               9  9  9  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Harrison Burrows          10 10 10  9  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Fraser Fyvie              16 16 16 14  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Jacques Cousteau          15 15 15 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Mitch Megginson           26 26 26 26 -1  n  0  0  1  1 69  6
FW Billy Dodds               30 30 30 30 -2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6

Edinburgh City
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Felix                     17 17 17  7  4  n  4  2  0  0 90  6
SW W C John                  22 22 22 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Alvin Martin              27 27 27 21  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Oswi Davies               17 21 21 13  0  a  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Carlos Alberto            19 19 19 15  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Winston Bogarde           23 23 23 20  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Mark Noble                23 23 23 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Liam Brady                26 26 26 23  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Berg Skallagrimmrson       7  7  7  6  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Nicolas Kuhn              21 26 26 18  0  a  4  0  0  1 90  6
WG Marley Redfern            25 25 25 22  4  n  0  0  1  2 45  7
FW Frank McAvennie           16 20 20 16  6  a  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Clyde Best                33 33 33 33  2  n  0  0  2  4 90  9
FW Connor Young              27 27 27 27  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       COV EDI
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Halftime           0   1
Fulltime           2   3
Shots On Target    4   7
Shots              5   8
Saves              4   2
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   3
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      60  64
Revenue           68  68

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  COV  L  57.60 123.97 159.12 
  1  EDI  L  55.50 129.05 159.90 
 46  COV  L  56.40 121.97 158.72 
 46  EDI  E  53.50 125.05 204.25 
 70  COV  L  58.80 125.97 126.22 

 Trainer's Report
COV paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Arron Darge (COV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Billy Dodds (COV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Scott McKenna (COV) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Winston Bogarde (EDI) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Marley Redfern (EDI) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Clyde Best (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Connor Young (EDI) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Felix (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
W C John (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Oswi Davies (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Berg Skallagrimmrson (EDI) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.