Annan Athletic                            Ayr United
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Wern Side                 25  6  n     GK David Purdie              26  7  n
SW Ever Rest                 25  6  n     SW Charlie Albinson          24 10  n
DF High-Cup Nick             27  6  n     DF Frankie Musonda           25  7  n
DF A. Brasiliensis           25  6  n     DF Jack Sanders              18  7  n
DF Inis Pocket               18  6  n     DF John Souttar              16 10  n
MF Matter Horn               25  6  n     MF Josh Mullin               24  7  n
MF Sgurr Alasdair            25  6  n     MF Roy Syla                  23  7  n
MF Epic Stan                 22  6  n     MF Harry McHugh              18  7  n
WG B. Cereus                 24  8  n     WG John Sludden              25  7  n
FW Mownt Taranaki            29  6  n     FW Joe Willock               26  7  n
FW L. Lactis                 25  6  n     FW George Oakley             16 10  n

Min 0: Annan opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Honest Men will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Simon Compton (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 1: Athletic build down the left...
        ...B. Cereus sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Sgurr Alasdair beats Jack Sanders to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer past David Purdie but wide of the net.
Min 2: Here comes Matter Horn (ANN)...
        ...getting onto Mownt Taranaki's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly past David Purdie GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Daniel Fitzgerald's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: ANN 1 - AYR 0
Min 2: Frankie Musonda (AYR) puts in a cross...
        ...but Ever Rest (ANN) clears with ease.
Min 3: Matter Horn (ANN) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Mownt Taranaki in midfield...
        ...Matter Horn continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Mownt Taranaki...
        ...Matter Horn rounds David Purdie and somehow misses the target!
Min 6: Jack Sanders hits a short back-pass...
        ...and B. Cereus (ANN) latches on...
        ...but he can't beat an alert David Purdie.
Min 8: Terrible Honest Men defending as Jack Sanders gave it away to L. Lactis (ANN)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by David Purdie...
        ...but it came back to B. Cereus who shoots and David Purdie fists it away!
Min 15: David Purdie makes a grave error against Annan...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...but Mownt Taranaki amazingly hits the side post and it rebounds into the arms of David Purdie.
Min 16: Inis Pocket almost penetrates Honest Men's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Jack Sanders would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 19: Epic Stan (ANN) makes a late challenge on Jack Sanders...
        ...and gets yellow-carded.
Min 21: L. Lactis (ANN) collects the ball from A. Brasiliensis on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot to beat David Purdie! GOAL!...
        ...Annan are looking strong now...
        ...score now: ANN 2 - AYR 0
Min 24: Jack Sanders's appalling clearance goes right to Epic Stan (ANN)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of High-Cup Nick...
        ...who heads it home from six yards. GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Annan; Coach Paul Roseblade is furious...
        ...score now: ANN 3 - AYR 0
Min 26: A woeful back-pass by A. Brasiliensis...
        ...George Oakley (AYR) races onto the ball...
        ...and slots it under Wern Side...
        ...and into the back of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...Ayrshire pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: ANN 3 - AYR 1
Min 33: Annan's on the attack after B. Cereus robs Jack Sanders...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Matter Horn...
        ...and Matter Horn sidefoots low but David Purdie dives in to make the save.
Min 42: Mownt Taranaki (ANN) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Matter Horn in midfield...
        ...Mownt Taranaki continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Matter Horn...
        ...Mownt Taranaki rounds David Purdie and slots the ball home. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...yet another one for Annan; Coach Paul Roseblade is furious...
        ...score now: ANN 4 - AYR 1
Min 44: L. Lactis (ANN) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
        ...Mownt Taranaki rises at the back post...
        ...and powerfully heads the ball down and past a sprawling David Purdie. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...Paul Roseblade suggests to David Purdie that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: ANN 5 - AYR 1
Min 44: Mownt Taranaki (ANN) goes down in the box looking for the penalty...
        ...but instead he's given a yellow card for what was clearly a dive.
Min 45: Dylan Watret on for Charlie Albinson(SW)...
        ...Dylan Watret will play DF.
Min 45: Logan Chalmers on for Josh Mullin(MF)...
        ...Logan Chalmers will play MF.
Min 45: Fraser Bryden on for George Oakley(FW)...
        ...Fraser Bryden will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Annan 5 - Ayrshire 1

Min 47: Mownt Taranaki (ANN) finds B. Cereus steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Dylan Watret (AYR) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 56: Sgurr Alasdair volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...David Purdie gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 57: Jack Sanders makes a hash in defense...
        ...under pressure form L. Lactis (ANN)...
        ...and High-Cup Nick collects the ball on the edge of the box...
        ...the Englishman smashes the ball past David Purdie...
        ...and well over the bar.
Min 65: Epic Stan (ANN) has a shot...
        ...David Purdie parries...
        ...Epic Stan gets onto it again...
        ...and David Purdie's second block falls for L. Lactis...
        ...who half-volleys in GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Annan; they are really pouring it on...
        ...score now: ANN 6 - AYR 1
Min 73: Roy Syla (AYR) nods the ball down for Fraser Bryden on the edge of the box...
        ...Fraser Bryden takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Wern Side rushes of his line...
        ...Fraser Bryden gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert High-Cup Nick (ANN)!
Min 74: Mownt Taranaki almost penetrates Honest Men's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Jack Sanders would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 90: Joe Willock (AYR) gets to the edge of the box...
        ...and fires a low shot through the defenders legs...
        ...past a sprawling Wern Side...
        ...and into the far corner of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...Ayrshire pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: ANN 6 - AYR 2


FINAL SCORE: Annan 6 - Ayrshire 2


Man Of The Match: Matter Horn (ANN)

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 Wern Side                 25 25 25 11  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Ever Rest                 25 25 25 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Inis Pocket               18 18 18 14  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF High-Cup Nick             27 27 27 21  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
DF A. Brasiliensis           25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Matter Horn               25 25 25 22  0  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
MF Epic Stan                 22 22 22 19  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
MF Sgurr Alasdair            25 25 25 22  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
WG B. Cereus                 24 24 24 21  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  7
FW L. Lactis                 25 25 25 25  0  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
FW Mownt Taranaki            29 29 29 29  0  n  4  0  2  3 90  7

Ayr United
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK David Purdie              26 26 26 11  1  n  0  5  0  0 90  6
SW Charlie Albinson          24 12 12 10  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  4
DF Frankie Musonda           25 25 25 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF John Souttar              16 16 16 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Jack Sanders              18 18 18 14  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Dylan Watret               5  5  5  4  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Roy Syla                  23 23 23 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Josh Mullin               24 24 24 21  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  5
MF Harry McHugh              18 18 18 16  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Logan Chalmers            25 25 25 22  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG John Sludden              25 25 25 22  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Joe Willock               26 26 26 26  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW George Oakley             16 16 16 16  7  n  0  0  1  1 45  6
FW Fraser Bryden             16 16 16 16  6  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       ANN AYR
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Halftime           5   1
Fulltime           6   2
Shots On Target   11   2
Shots             14   2
Saves              0   5
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      74  70
Revenue           83  83

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ANN  N  60.00 168.53 196.63 
  1  AYR  N  41.50 109.36 146.36 
 46  AYR  N  38.40 102.86 145.16 

 Trainer's Report
ANN paid 40k for a Home Bonus of 25.
Wern Side (ANN) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
A. Brasiliensis (ANN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
B. Cereus (ANN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
L. Lactis (ANN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Mownt Taranaki (ANN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Inis Pocket (ANN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Charlie Albinson (AYR) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Dylan Watret (AYR) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
George Oakley (AYR) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.