Nortei Nortey (ANN) is not available as a sub today due to injury.
Annan Athletic                            Edinburgh City
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Hugh Jass                 13 10  n     GK Phil Parkes               30  8  n
DF Slab Head                 30  5  n     DF Alvin Martin              30  7  n
DF Heed Daball               23  4  n     DF Winston Bogarde           25  9  n
DF Gap Filla                  9  8  n     DF Carlos Alberto            24  8  n
DF Mikael Dorsin              7 10  n     DF Oswi Davies               23  9  n
MF Crabby Wilkins            30  8  n     MF Mark Noble                21  6  n
MF Fred Daball               26  6  n     MF Ronnie Boyce              19 10  n
MF L. Lactis                 20  9  n     WG Marley Redfern            29  8  n
MF Epic Stan                 12  6  n     WG Berg Skallagrimmrson      17  8  n
MF Rory MacLeod               6 10  n     FW Clyde Best                35  5  n
FW Top Binns                 17  6  n     FW Lee Wood                  17 10  n

Min 0: Annan opens up with a 4-5-1 S while the Edinburgh will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Steve Turner (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 4: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Top Binns (ANN)...
        ...but the impressive Alvin Martin (EDI) is able to get the ball back to Phil Parkes.
Min 6: Lee Wood's (EDI) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Slab Head (ANN)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Hugh Jass.
Min 12: Lee Wood (EDI) 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 26: Berg Skallagrimmrson (EDI) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Carlos Alberto but it evades him...
        ...Slab Head (ANN) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 28: Lee Wood (EDI) receives a deep pass from Winston Bogarde...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the Englishman player was chatting with Hugh Jass when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Edinburgh aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 29: Alvin Martin (EDI) nods the ball down for Clyde Best on the edge of the box...
        ...Clyde Best takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Hugh Jass rushes of his line...
        ...Clyde Best gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Hugh Jass...
        ...but Hugh Jass just gets a fingertip to it to knock it out of danger.
Min 45: Cleans Up on for Heed Daball(DF)...
        ...Cleans Up will play DF.
Min 45: A. Brasiliensis on for Slab Head(DF)...
        ...A. Brasiliensis will play DF.
Min 45: Nicolas Kuhn on for Mark Noble(MF)...
        ...Nicolas Kuhn will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Annan 0 - Edinburgh 0

Min 46: Clyde Best (EDI) finds Alvin Martin steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but A. Brasiliensis (ANN) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 47: The Ref pulls Phil Parkes (EDI) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 60: Winston Bogarde (EDI) finds Nicolas Kuhn...
        ...but he hesitates and Cleans Up (ANN) is able to make the tackle.
Min 60: Liam Brady on for Alvin Martin(DF)...
        ...Liam Brady will play DF.
Min 60: Connor Young on for Clyde Best(FW)...
        ...Connor Young will play FW.
Min 66: Lee Wood picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Ronnie Boyce to chase...
        ...it drops over Cleans Up's shoulder and right into Ronnie Boyce's path...
        ...the Englishman hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that thunders past Hugh Jass's outstretched arm...
        ...and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...and Edinburgh have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: ANN 0 - EDI 1
Min 67: Great tackle by Cleans Up (ANN)...
        ...to prevent Connor Young (EDI) from latching onto Liam Brady's pass. 
Min 72: Winston Bogarde (EDI) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Marley Redfern takes advantage to fire on goal...
        ...but Hugh Jass is there to handle the danger.
Min 74: Hugh Jass rushes out to block the Ronnie Boyce's (EDI) route to goal...
        ...but Ronnie Boyce drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Cleans Up covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...Nicolas Kuhn pounces on the clearance but his shot flies wide!
Min 81: Winston Bogarde (EDI) looks up and spots Connor Young arriving in the box...
        ...the Dutchman tees up Connor Young for the shot...
        ...he finds the back of the net with a low drive. GOAL!!!...
        ...Edinburgh are looking strong now...
        ...score now: ANN 0 - EDI 2
Min 83: Marley Redfern finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Hugh Jass palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Lee Wood who heads the ball...
        ...but Cleans Up (ANN) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 87: Berg Skallagrimmrson (EDI) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Nigerian keeper...
        ...finds Connor Young busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Edinburgh; Coach Daniel Fitzgerald is furious...
        ...score now: ANN 0 - EDI 3
Min 88: Top Binns (ANN) swings a ball in to the Edinburgh box...
        ...but the presence of Oswi Davies (EDI) means it is easily cleared.
Min 89: Ref waves play on and Edinburgh break at pace with Oswi Davies...
        ...he only has Hugh Jass to beat...
        ...GREAT SAVE on the line by Hugh Jass but did the ball cross the line Winston Bogarde...
        ...screaming at ref but VAR says no goal.



FINAL SCORE: Annan 0 - Edinburgh 3


Man Of The Match: Ronnie Boyce (EDI)

Annan Athletic
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Hugh Jass                 13 13 13  5  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
DF Slab Head                 30 30 30 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Mikael Dorsin              7  7  7  5  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Heed Daball               23 23 23 18  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Gap Filla                  9  9  9  7  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF A. Brasiliensis           12 12 12  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Cleans Up                 26 26 26 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Fred Daball               26 26 26 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Rory MacLeod               6  6  6  6  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Crabby Wilkins            30 30 30 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF L. Lactis                 20 16 16 20  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Epic Stan                 12 12 12 10  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Top Binns                 17 17 17 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 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 Phil Parkes               30 30 30 13  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Alvin Martin              30 30 30 24  3  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
DF Oswi Davies               23 23 23 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Carlos Alberto            24 24 24 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Winston Bogarde           25 25 25 22  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Liam Brady                25 25 25 20  3  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Mark Noble                21 21 21 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Ronnie Boyce              19 19 19 17  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
MF Nicolas Kuhn              17 13 13 15  3  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
WG Berg Skallagrimmrson      17 17 17 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Marley Redfern            29 29 29 26  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Lee Wood                  17 17 17 17  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW Clyde Best                35 35 35 35  1  n  0  0  0  1 60  6
FW Connor Young              30 30 30 30  5  n  0  0  2  2 30  7

Statistics       ANN EDI
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           0   3
Shots On Target    0   5
Shots              0   7
Saves              2   0
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      54  61
Revenue           86  86

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ANN  S  41.40 187.41  56.46 
  1  EDI  E  61.20 129.92 190.02 
  2  EDI  E  56.46 129.92 194.76 
 46  ANN  S  32.40 172.41  57.21 
 46  EDI  E  57.21 125.92 190.01 
 61  EDI  E  57.21 120.92 181.01 

 Trainer's Report
ANN paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Carlos Alberto (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.