Saint Mirren                              Cove Rangers
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Shamal George             31  3  p     GK Nick Suman                11 10  n
SW Alan Barsteward           19 10  n     DF Justin Eguaibor           23  7  n
DF Alan Matters              22 10  n     DF Andy Joiner               21  6  n
DF Hans Holston              20  6  n     DF Matty Cash                19  6  n
DF Sandy Hartson             11 10  n     DF Arron Darge               16  9  n
MF Frank Lampard             29  6  n     MF John McGinn               29  7  n
MF Tony Fitzpatrick          28  5  n     MF Lautaro Martinez          26  7  n
MF Gary Shaw                 26  9  n     MF Morgan Rogers             12  5  n
WG Alan Sugar                18  7  n     FW Jackson Mylchreest        30  5  n
FW Chic Young                28  5  n     FW Andy Grey                 17  6  n
FW Cameron Archer            25  4  n     FW Ollie Watkins             15  9  n

Min 0: St. Mirren opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Highlanders will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Ricky Hawthorn (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 0: Malcolm MacLaren (SM) - Jackson Mylcheest FW 2/30 danger man clearly.
Min 1: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Chic Young (SM)...
        ...but the impressive Justin Eguaibor (COV) is able to get the ball back to Nick Suman.
Min 2: A superb strike from Andy Grey (COV)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...but its caught by the alert Paisley Buddies goalie Shamal George.
Min 9: Chic Young almost penetrates Highlanders's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Andy Joiner would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 15: Lautaro Martinez (COV) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for John McGinn but it evades him...
        ...Sandy Hartson (SM) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 15: Hans Holston (SM) booked for what looked like an unintentional trip...
        ...he is rolling about and making a meal of this...
        ...the strict Ref holds aloft a Yellow Card.
Min 22: Gary Shaw (SM) booked for what looked like an unintentional trip...
        ...he is rolling about and making a meal of this...
        ...the strict Ref holds aloft a Yellow Card.
Min 23: Jackson Mylchreest (COV) swings a ball in to the St. Mirren box...
        ...but the presence of Alan Barsteward (SM) means it is easily cleared.
Min 25: Jackson Mylchreest (COV) in space inside the area...
        ...he slices his shot but it finds Ollie Watkins...
        ...who mishits it wide.
Min 27: The ball is hooked on towards Lautaro Martinez (COV)...
        ...who takes on Alan Barsteward on the edge of the area...
        ...Alan Barsteward  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 29: Now the ball comes to Andy Joiner (COV)...
        ...Morgan Rogers has space on the left and Andy Joiner tries to play him in...
        ...only for Alan Matters (SM) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 32: Justin Eguaibor (COV) nods the ball down for Ollie Watkins on the edge of the box...
        ...Ollie Watkins takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Shamal George rushes of his line...
        ...Ollie Watkins gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Sandy Hartson (SM)!
Min 36: Tony Fitzpatrick (SM) puts in a cross...
        ...but Justin Eguaibor (COV) clears with ease.
Min 37: Frank Lampard (SM) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Andy Joiner (COV) is there to clear with his head.
Min 45: Gary Linarcer  on for Sandy Hartson(DF)...
        ...Gary Linarcer  will play FW.
Min 45: Tony Daily on for Jackson Mylchreest(FW)...
        ...Tony Daily will play FW.
Min 45: Quinn Mitchell on for Justin Eguaibor(DF)...
        ...Quinn Mitchell will play DF.
Min 45: David Harris on for John McGinn(MF)...
        ...David Harris will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: St. Mirren 0 - Cove 0

Min 50: Quinn Mitchell (COV) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Alan Matters (SM) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 52: Andy Joiner (COV) collects the ball from Tony Daily on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that hits the bar and caroms out of danger.
Min 54: Tony Fitzpatrick shoots ........... he scores!GOAL!!...
        ...and St. Mirren have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: SM 1 - COV 0
Min 59: Alan Sugar (SM) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...into the far corner of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...Why oh why has defender gone to the referee to complain...
        ...St. Mirren are looking strong now...
        ...score now: SM 2 - COV 0
Min 60: John Smith on for Cameron Archer(FW)...
        ...John Smith will play DF.
Min 65: Frank Lampard slides the ball under Nick Suman...
        ...and into the right-hand corner of the net  GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for St. Mirren; Coach Matthew White is furious...
        ...score now: SM 3 - COV 0
Min 68: Morgan Rogers picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Arron Darge to chase...
        ...it drops over John Smith's shoulder and right into Arron Darge's path...
        ...the Scotsman hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that thunders past Shamal George's outstretched arm...
        ...and just wide of the goal.
Min 70: Brilliant play by Andy Grey (COV) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for David Harris...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Shamal George.
Min 72: Frank Lampard (SM) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
        ...Gary Shaw rises at the back post...
        ...and powerfully heads the ball down but right at the sure-handed Nick Suman.
Min 84: John Smith gets overlapped by David Harris (COV)...
        ...who threads it to Arron Darge...
        ...who hits it right into the hands of Shamal George.


FINAL SCORE: St. Mirren 3 - Cove 0


Man Of The Match: Shamal George (SM)

Saint Mirren
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Shamal George             31 31 31 13 -2  p  0  3  0  0 90  7
SW Alan Barsteward           19 19 19 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Hans Holston              20 20 20 16  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sandy Hartson             11 11 11  9  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Alan Matters              22 22 22 17  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF John Smith                 7  7  7  6  4  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Tony Fitzpatrick          28 28 28 25 -1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Gary Shaw                 26 26 26 23  3  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
MF Frank Lampard             29 29 29 26  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
WG Alan Sugar                18 18 18 16  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Chic Young                28 28 28 28 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Cameron Archer            25 25 25 25  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
FW Gary Linarcer             33 33 33 33  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

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                11 11 11  4  4  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
DF Justin Eguaibor           23 23 23 18  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Matty Cash                19 19 19 15  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Andy Joiner               21 21 21 16  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Arron Darge               16 16 16 14  3  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
DF Quinn Mitchell            21 21 21 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Lautaro Martinez          26 26 26 26  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF John McGinn               29 29 29 26  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Morgan Rogers             12 12 12 10 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF David Harris              12 12 12 10  7  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
FW Andy Grey                 17 17 17 17  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Jackson Mylchreest        30 30 30 30  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Ollie Watkins             15 15 15 15  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Tony Daily                22 22 22 22  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics        SM COV
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           3   0
Shots On Target    4   3
Shots              4   6
Saves              3   1
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      69  53
Revenue           76  76

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   SM  N  37.75 128.25 168.45 
  1  COV  N  47.40 119.79 135.34 
 46   SM  N  32.25 117.25 199.60 
 46  COV  N  46.20 109.29 114.19 
 61   SM  N  35.75 124.25 175.45 

 Trainer's Report
Cameron Archer (SM) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Gary Shaw (SM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Lautaro Martinez (COV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Tony Daily (COV) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Hans Holston (SM) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).
Gary Shaw (SM) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).