Stirling                                  Forfar Athletic
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Harry Bosch               19 10  n     GK Zach Paris                29  6  n
DF Ellery Queen              25  6  n     DF Adam Hutchinson           25  6  n
DF Benoit Blanc              21  8  n     DF Scott Reekie              19  6  n
DF Neville Parker            21  6  n     DF Matty Allan               19  6  n
DF Jim Bowan                 18  7  n     DF Blair Malcolm             16 10  n
MF Raymond Tango             29  6  n     MF Finn Robson               19  6  n
MF Rufus Cotesworth          25  6  n     MF Alan Hansen               14  6  n
MF Thara Celehar             21  6  n     FW Rory MacLeod              21  6  n
MF Gabriel Cash              18  8  n     FW Nathan Cannon             20  4  n
MF Humphrey Goodman          17  8  n     FW Cascarilla Morales        11 10  n
FW Eddie Valiant             21  6  n     FW John Robertson             8 10  n

Min 0: Stirling opens up with a 4-5-1 B while the FOR will play a 4-2-4 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Jim Clarkson (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 1: Thara Celehar (STI) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams a shot right at Zach Paris who makes the save.
Min 2: Raymond Tango (STI) heads toward the goal...
        ...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Ellery Queen...
        ...who manages to knock it towards the top corner...
        ...but Zach Paris is there to make the save!
Min 5: A woeful back-pass by Matty Allan...
        ...Raymond Tango (STI) races onto the ball...
        ...and slots it under Zach Paris...
        ...and into the back of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Binos...
        ...score now: STI 1 - FOR 0
Min 5: One pass too many from Stirling and Forfar soon get a cross in...
        ...Nathan Cannon (FOR) gets his head to it...
        ...but Harry Bosch is untroubled by that one.
Min 8: Cascarilla Morales (FOR) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams a shot right at Harry Bosch who makes the save.
Min 13: Lovely chip from Raymond Tango (STI)...
        ...Rufus Cotesworth was brave...
        ...and knocks the ball past the onrushing Zach Paris  GOAL!...
        ...Stirling are looking strong now...
        ...score now: STI 2 - FOR 0
Min 16: Here comes Raymond Tango (STI)...
        ...getting onto Thara Celehar's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly past Zach Paris GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Stirling; Coach Willy Krosnyak is furious...
        ...score now: STI 3 - FOR 0
Min 17: The Ref pulls John Robertson (FOR) 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 19: Cascarilla Morales and Rory MacLeod weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Scotsman scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Stirling defense and lifts a classy finish over Harry Bosch.  GOAL!...
        ...Forfar pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: STI 3 - FOR 1
Min 22: Ellery Queen finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Zach Paris palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Benoit Blanc who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Zach Paris for the save.
Min 25: Benoit Blanc (STI) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Blair Malcolm (FOR) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 26: The Binos sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Finn Robson's (FOR) ball into the box is cut out by Benoit Blanc (STI).
Min 30: Rufus Cotesworth (STI) swings a ball in to the Forfar box...
        ...but the presence of Matty Allan (FOR) means it is easily cleared.
Min 34: Neville Parker hits a short back-pass...
        ...and Rory MacLeod (FOR) latches on...
        ...he has the easiest of tap-ins GOAL!...
        ... and Forfar are right back in it...
        ...score now: STI 3 - FOR 2
Min 36: Superb sliding block by Ellery Queen (STI) denies Finn Robson a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Rory MacLeod in the Stirling box.
Min 39: The Ref pulls Ellery Queen (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 43: The Ref pulls Alan Hansen (FOR) 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 44: Eddie Valiant (STI) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the Englishman striker Humphrey Goodman...
        ...whose finish is saved by Zach Paris.
Min 45: Christian Dailly on for Neville Parker(DF)...
        ...Christian Dailly will play DF.
Min 45: Frank Serpico on for Harry Bosch(GK)...
        ...Frank Serpico will play GK.
Min 45: Josh Skelly on for Nathan Cannon(FW)...
        ...Josh Skelly will play FW.
Min 45: Russell McLean on for John Robertson(FW)...
        ...Russell McLean will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Stirling 3 - Forfar 2

Min 48: Great tackle by Christian Dailly (STI)...
        ...to prevent Russell McLean (FOR) from latching onto Josh Skelly's pass. 
Min 49: Gabriel Cash (STI) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Adam Hutchinson (FOR) is there to clear with his head.
Min 51: Rufus Cotesworth is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Zach Paris.
Min 53: Thara Celehar (STI) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Rufus Cotesworth...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...but Zach Paris can watch his shot drift by and out of danger.
Min 58: Rufus Cotesworth (STI) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which trundles back to Zach Paris in a restful Sunday type of way.
Min 59: Rory MacLeod (FOR) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Cascarilla Morales but it evades him...
        ...Ellery Queen (STI) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 60: Now the ball comes to Rory MacLeod (FOR)...
        ...Finn Robson has space on the left and Rory MacLeod tries to play him in...
        ...only for Ellery Queen (STI) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 65: Stirling break quickly with Gabriel Cash...
        ...he only has Zach Paris to beat...
        ...great save by Zach Paris but the ball falls to Humphrey Goodman...
        ...whose shot is smothered by the recovering Zach Paris.
Min 67: Scott Reekie (FOR) 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 70: Gabriel Cash (STI) and Eddie Valiant break for Stirling...
        ...Eddie Valiant looks to have found space into which to recieve Gabriel Cash's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Matty Allan (FOR) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 71: Raymond Tango crosses for the Binos...
        ...Zach Paris plucks that comfortably out of the air.
Min 76: The Ref pulls Rufus Cotesworth (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 77: Finn Robson (FOR) finds Josh Skelly steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Ellery Queen (STI) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 82: FOR now playing Press
Min 84: Matty Allan's appalling clearance goes right to Christian Dailly (STI)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Raymond Tango...
        ...who heads it home from six yards. GOAL!...
        ...Stirling are looking strong now...
        ...score now: STI 4 - FOR 2
Min 85: Eddie Valiant (STI) nods the ball down for Ellery Queen on the edge of the box...
        ...Ellery Queen takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Zach Paris rushes of his line...
        ...Ellery Queen gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Blair Malcolm (FOR)!
Min 89: WHAT A NUMPTY! Stirling counter attack  with Thara Celehar...
        ...he only has Zach Paris to beat...
        ...great save by Zach Paris but the ball falls to Gabriel Cash...
        ...who shoots wide but VAR shows he was offside anyway.


FINAL SCORE: Stirling 4 - Forfar 2


Man Of The Match: Raymond Tango (STI)

Stirling
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Harry Bosch               19 19 19  8  7  n  0  2  0  0 45  6
GK Frank Serpico             26 26 26 11  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Benoit Blanc              21 21 21 16  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Jim Bowan                 18 18 18 14  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ellery Queen              25 25 25 20  0  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
DF Neville Parker            21 21 21 16  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Christian Dailly          14 14 14 11  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Humphrey Goodman          17 17 17 17  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Thara Celehar             21 21 21 21  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Gabriel Cash              18 18 18 16  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Raymond Tango             29 29 29 29  0  n  0  0  3  4 90  8
MF Rufus Cotesworth          25 25 25 25  0  n  4  0  1  4 90  7
FW Eddie Valiant             21 21 21 21  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Forfar Athletic
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Zach Paris                29 29 29 13  0  n  0  8  0  0 90  6
DF Adam Hutchinson           25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Blair Malcolm             16 16 16 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Scott Reekie              19 19 19 15  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  4
DF Matty Allan               19 19 19 15  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Alan Hansen               14 14 14 12  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  4
MF Finn Robson               19 19 19 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
FW Rory MacLeod              21 21 21 21  0  n  0  0  2  2 90  6
FW John Robertson             8  8  8  8  7  n  4  0  0  0 45  6
FW Nathan Cannon             20 20 20 20  1  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
FW Cascarilla Morales        11 11 11 11  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Josh Skelly               27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Russell McLean            29 29 29 29  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       STI FOR
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Halftime           3   2
Fulltime           4   2
Shots On Target   12   4
Shots             14   4
Saves              2   8
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   3
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      66  58
Revenue           79  79

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
-------------------------------
  1  STI  B  25.50 167.67 173.17 
  1  FOR  L  47.40 100.18 111.98 
 46  STI  B  23.40 164.17 171.77 
 46  FOR  L  47.40 100.18 146.98 
 83  FOR  P  23.70  72.18 141.23 

 Trainer's Report
STI paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Ellery Queen (STI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Rufus Cotesworth (STI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Harry Bosch (STI) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Benoit Blanc (STI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Eddie Valiant (STI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Zach Paris (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Josh Skelly (FOR) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Blair Malcolm (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Nathan Cannon (FOR) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.