Stirling                                  Elgin City
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Jonathan Creek            30 10  n     GK Tom Ritchie               27  8  n
DF Kurt Wallander            26  6  n     DF Owen Cairns               27  5  n
DF Angus McDonald            25  8  n     DF Morgyn Neill              25  2  n
DF Joe Friday                20  8  n     DF Veajax Xera               21  2  n
DF Terry Hurlock             17  8  n     DF Ross Draper               16  7  n
MF Peter Wimsey              30  6  n     MF Matheus Machado           27  4  n
MF Hamish Macbeth            28  7  n     MF Mark Gallagher            24  4  n
MF Ben Matlock               28  6  n     MF Don Henley                 7  8  n
MF Thomas Lynley             28  7  n     WG Miko Virtanen             30  4  n
MF Thomas Nightingale        23  7  n     WG Josh OConnor              27  4  n
FW Popeye Doyle              23  5  n     FW Kane Hester               34  4  n

Min 0: Stirling opens up with a 4-5-1 B while the ELG will play a 4-3-3 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Kevin Wallis (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 9: Hamish Macbeth (STI) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it into Thomas Lynley...
        ...whose shot is easily handled by Tom Ritchie.
Min 13: Don Henley and Miko Virtanen weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Dane scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Stirling defense and lifts a classy ball high but Jonathan Creek gets a hand to it!
Min 17: Josh OConnor (ELG) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Veajax Xera with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Jonathan Creek.
Min 21: With Elgin City so far forward a rare Stirling break sees Thomas Lynley play a long diagonal pass for Popeye Doyle...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 22: Morgyn Neill gets overlapped by Hamish Macbeth (STI)...
        ...who threads it to Thomas Nightingale...
        ...who hits it right into the hands of Tom Ritchie.
Min 24: With Stirling so far forward a rare Elgin City break sees Veajax Xera play a long diagonal pass for Kane Hester...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 25: Kane Hester (ELG) leaves half the Stirling side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past Joe Friday...
        ...andside-foots past Jonathan Creek...
        ...brilliant goal. GOOOOLLLLL!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Jason Dowson's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: STI 0 - ELG 1
Min 30: Josh OConnor opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Terry Hurlock greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 31: Miko Virtanen (ELG) has a shot...
        ...Jonathan Creek parries...
        ...Miko Virtanen gets onto it again...
        ...and Jonathan Creek's second block falls for Kane Hester...
        ...who half-volleys in GOAL!...
        ...Elgin City are looking strong now...
        ...score now: STI 0 - ELG 2
Min 36: Mark Gallagher (ELG) brings down Thomas Lynley...
        ...and receive a yellow card for his offense.
Min 38: Matheus Machado (ELG) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Terry Hurlock (STI) is there to clear with his head.
Min 45: Axel Foley on for Thomas Nightingale(MF)...
        ...Axel Foley will play MF.
Min 45: Raymond Tango on for Popeye Doyle(FW)...
        ...Raymond Tango will play FW.
Min 45: Kyle Girvan on for Morgyn Neill(DF)...
        ...Kyle Girvan will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Stirling 0 - Elgin City 2

Min 49: Mark Gallagher (ELG) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Kurt Wallander (STI).
Min 53: Veajax Xera's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Raymond Tango (STI)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a ELG man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 55: Elgin City break quickly with Ross Draper...
        ...he only has Jonathan Creek to beat...
        ...great save by Jonathan Creek but the ball falls to Kane Hester...
        ...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...yet another one for Elgin City; Coach Roy Rolsten is furious...
        ...score now: STI 0 - ELG 3
Min 57: The ball is hooked on towards Mark Gallagher (ELG)...
        ...who takes on Joe Friday on the edge of the area...
        ...Joe Friday  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 60: Veajax Xera finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Jonathan Creek palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Kyle Girvan who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Jonathan Creek for the save.
Min 60: Olly McDonald on for Miko Virtanen(WG)...
        ...Olly McDonald will play WG.
Min 60: Dylan Lawrence on for Kane Hester(FW)...
        ...Dylan Lawrence will play FW.
Min 62: Here comes Thomas Lynley (STI)...
        ...getting onto Peter Wimsey's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly towards Tom Ritchie who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 65: Veajax Xera makes a hash in defense...
        ...under pressure form Angus McDonald (STI)...
        ...and Thomas Lynley collects the ball on the edge of the box...
        ...the Englishman smashes the ball past Tom Ritchie...
        ...and into the billowing net. GOAL!...
        ...Stirling pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: STI 1 - ELG 3
Min 71: Olly McDonald (ELG) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Joe Friday (STI) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 74: Terrible Binos defending as Joe Friday gives it away to Josh OConnor (ELG)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Jonathan Creek...
        ...but it came back to Mark Gallagher and his shot took a deflection on its way in. GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Elgin City; Coach Roy Rolsten is furious...
        ...score now: STI 1 - ELG 4
Min 75: Veajax Xera(ELG) is stretchered off ALL 3 Subs already used!!!
Min 77: Dylan Lawrence (ELG) nods the ball down for Josh OConnor on the edge of the box...
        ...Josh OConnor takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Jonathan Creek rushes of his line...
        ...Josh OConnor gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Joe Friday (STI)!
Min 78: Terry Hurlock (STI) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Hamish Macbeth...
        ...and Stirling have a goal!...
        ...Stirling pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: STI 2 - ELG 4
Min 79: The ball lands at the feet of Ben Matlock (STI) on the edge of the box...
        ...he instictively fires a bullet shot through a crowded penalty area...
        ...Tom Ritchie does well to position himself and collect.
Min 80: Peter Wimsey (STI) and Hamish Macbeth break for Stirling...
        ...Hamish Macbeth looks to have found space into which to recieve Peter Wimsey's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Kyle Girvan (ELG) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 83: The ball is hooked on towards Thomas Lynley (STI)...
        ...who takes on Owen Cairns on the edge of the area...
        ...Owen Cairns  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 86: Matheus Machado(ELG) limps off the pitch ALL 3 Subs already used!!!
Min 86: Hamish Macbeth (STI) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
        ...Thomas Lynley rises at the back post...
        ...and powerfully heads the ball down but right at the sure-handed Tom Ritchie.
Min 87: Now the ball comes to Peter Wimsey (STI)...
        ...Thomas Lynley has space on the left and Peter Wimsey tries to play him in...
        ...only for Owen Cairns (ELG) to stick out a boot and just intercept.


FINAL SCORE: Stirling 2 - Elgin City 4


Man Of The Match: Kane Hester (ELG)

Stirling
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Jonathan Creek            30 30 30 13  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Kurt Wallander            26 26 26 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Angus McDonald            25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Terry Hurlock             17 17 17 13  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Joe Friday                20 20 20 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Peter Wimsey              30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Ben Matlock               28 28 28 25  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Thomas Lynley             28 28 28 28  1  n  0  0  1  4 90  6
MF Hamish Macbeth            28 28 28 25  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Thomas Nightingale        23 23 23 20  4  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
MF Axel Foley                17 17 17 15  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Popeye Doyle              23 23 23 23  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Raymond Tango             12 12 12 12  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Elgin City
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Tom Ritchie               27 27 27 12  2  n  0  5  0  0 90  7
DF Owen Cairns               27 27 27 21 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ross Draper               16 16 16 12  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Veajax Xera               21 21 21 18-11  n  0  0  0  1 75  6
DF Morgyn Neill              25 25 25 20 -1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Kyle Girvan               21 21 21 16 -1  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
MF Mark Gallagher            24 24 24 21 -2  n  4  0  1  1 90  6
MF Don Henley                 7  7  7  6  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Matheus Machado           27 27 27 24 -6  n  0  0  0  0 86  6
WG Miko Virtanen             30 30 30 27  0  n  0  0  0  1 60  6
WG Josh OConnor              27 27 27 24 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Olly McDonald             15 15 15 13  0  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
FW Kane Hester               34 34 34 34  0  n  0  0  3  3 60  7
FW Dylan Lawrence             8  8  8  8  5  n  0  0  0  0 30  6

Statistics       STI ELG
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Halftime           0   2
Fulltime           2   4
Shots On Target    7   7
Shots              7   7
Saves              3   5
Offsides           2   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      71  65
Revenue           72  72

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  STI  B  26.40 186.16 195.26 
  1  ELG  E  53.40 123.31 194.41 
 46  STI  B  26.40 181.66 179.76 
 46  ELG  E  51.00 119.31 193.61 
 61  ELG  E  51.00 119.31 139.11 
 75  ELG  E  38.40  98.31 134.91 
 86  STI  B  26.40 187.91 186.01 
 86  ELG  E  38.40  84.81 121.41 

 Trainer's Report
STI paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Veajax Xera (ELG) has a concussion.
Matheus Machado (ELG) suffered a thigh bruise.
Angus McDonald (STI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Mark Gallagher (ELG) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Tom Ritchie (ELG) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Morgyn Neill (ELG) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.