Daniel Cummings (EDI) is not available as a sub today due to suspension.
Edinburgh City                            Stirling
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Felix                     32  6  p     GK Jonathan Creek            30  6  n
DF Magjust Lekburn           22  4  n     DF Kurt Wallander            26  6  n
DF Christian Dailly          21  8  n     DF Angus McDonald            26  8  n
DF Lewis McArthur            20  8  n     DF Joe Friday                20 10  n
DF Carlos Alberto            20  5  n     DF Terry Hurlock             17  8  n
DF Ray Stewart               17  8  n     MF Peter Wimsey              30  4  n
MF Edoardo Bove              25  6  n     MF Hamish Macbeth            29  4  n
MF Winston Bogarde           17  6  n     MF Thomas Nightingale        23  4  n
MF Mark Noble                10 10  n     MF Popeye Doyle              23  6  n
WG John Robertson            29  9  n     MF Raymond Tango             12 10  n
FW Clyde Best                26  8  n     FW Plenton Yuri               7 10  n

Min 0: Edinburgh opens up with a 5-3-2 N while the Binos will play a 4-5-1 B.
Min 0: Today's referee is Kevin Wallis (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 1: Terry Hurlock (STI) starts marking Clyde Best (EDI).
Min 1: Carlos Alberto (EDI) takes the ball into the Binos half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Winston Bogarde...
        ...who can't get it past Jonathan Creek.
Min 3: The ball is crossed in and Joe Friday heads away but only to Edoardo Bove (EDI)...
        ...a neat hit but it falls wide.
Min 3: Felix makes a grave error against Stirling...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...but Peter Wimsey amazingly hits the side post and it rebounds into the arms of Felix.
Min 8: Magjust Lekburn (EDI) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Englishman keeper...
        ...finds Edoardo Bove busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Edinburgh...
        ...score now: EDI 1 - STI 0
Min 8: The Ref pulls Plenton Yuri (STI) 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 11: Now the ball comes to Christian Dailly (EDI)...
        ...John Robertson has space on the left and Christian Dailly tries to play him in...
        ...only for Angus McDonald (STI) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 14: The ball is played back towards the box by Winston Bogarde (EDI)...
        ...Joe Friday heads out...
        ...only for Edoardo Bove to try and audacious first time volley...
        ...which Jonathan Creek has to push over the top.
Min 27: Lewis McArthur (EDI) passes a great ball to Edoardo Bove...
        ...whose low shot across goal is parried by Binos keeper Jonathan Creek...
        ...who then falls on it for the save.
Min 38: Magjust Lekburn 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 Edoardo Bove who heads the ball...
        ...but Kurt Wallander (STI) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 43: Great tackle by Carlos Alberto (EDI)...
        ...to prevent Thomas Nightingale (STI) from latching onto Popeye Doyle's pass. 
Min 45: Thomas Lynley on for Peter Wimsey(MF)...
        ...Thomas Lynley will play MF.
Min 45: Ben Matlock on for Hamish Macbeth(MF)...
        ...Ben Matlock will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Edinburgh 1 - Stirling 0

Min 51: John Robertson (EDI) hooks the ball away from Joe Friday...
        ...and Ray Stewart dives in...
        ...and deflects off the side of his head and wide of Jonathan Creek's net.
Min 52: Superb sliding block by Kurt Wallander (STI) denies Magjust Lekburn a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Clyde Best in the Stirling box.
Min 56: Lewis McArthur (EDI) cooly sends Jonathan Creek the wrong way...
        ...but his shot curls inches wide!
Min 59: Plenton Yuri (STI) finds Thomas Nightingale steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Ray Stewart (EDI) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 60: Martin Buchan on for Magjust Lekburn(DF)...
        ...Martin Buchan will play DF.
Min 60: Sebastian Tounekti on for Edoardo Bove(MF)...
        ...Sebastian Tounekti will play MF.
Min 64: Kurt Wallander (STI) collects the ball from Angus McDonald 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 77: Raymond Tango (STI) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Brazilian keeper...
        ...finds Joe Friday busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Felix!
Min 89: Mark Noble volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Jonathan Creek gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 90: 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 Angus McDonald (STI) is able to get the ball back to Jonathan Creek.


FINAL SCORE: Edinburgh 1 - Stirling 0


Man Of The Match: Edoardo Bove (EDI)

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                     32 32 32 14  1  p  0  2  0  0 90  7
DF Lewis McArthur            20 20 20 18  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
DF Magjust Lekburn           22 22 22 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
DF Carlos Alberto            20 20 20 16 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ray Stewart               17 17 17 13  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Christian Dailly          21 21 21 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Martin Buchan             28 28 28 22  1  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Mark Noble                10 10 10  9  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Winston Bogarde           17 17 17 15  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Edoardo Bove              25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  1  3 60  8
MF Sebastian Tounekti        30 24 24 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
WG John Robertson            29 29 29 26  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Clyde Best                26 26  9 26  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

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  0  n  0  4  0  0 90  8
DF Kurt Wallander            26 26 26 20  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Angus McDonald            26 26 26 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Terry Hurlock             17 17  0 13  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Joe Friday                20 20 20 16  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Peter Wimsey              30 30 30 30  1  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
MF Hamish Macbeth            29 29 29 26  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  5
MF Thomas Nightingale        23 23 23 20 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Raymond Tango             12 12 12 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Popeye Doyle              23 23 23 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Ben Matlock               28 28 28 25  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Thomas Lynley             28 28 28 28  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Plenton Yuri               7  7  7  7  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       EDI STI
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           1   0
Shots On Target    5   2
Shots              8   3
Saves              2   4
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      77  64
Revenue           73  73

Attendance: 13597

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  EDI  N  52.00 146.83 127.98 
  1  STI  B  21.60 148.66 146.56 
 46  STI  B  21.60 146.41 144.31 
 61  EDI  N  55.60 152.33 128.43 

 Trainer's Report
EDI paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Christian Dailly (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Plenton Yuri (STI) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).