Stirling                                  Partick Thistle
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Frank Serpico             26  8  n     GK Kevin Budinauckas          9 10  n
DF Benoit Blanc              27  6  n     SW Ronnie Morris             21  6  n
DF Neville Parker            21  8  n     DF Harry Milne               17  9  n
DF Jim Bowan                 18 10  n     DF Wasiri Williams           17  6  n
DF Christian Dailly          14  8  n     DF Bolivia                    7  8  n
MF Raymond Tango             29  7  n     MF Scott Robinson            25  8  n
MF Rufus Cotesworth          29  7  n     MF Chic Charley              20  8  n
MF Thara Celehar             21  5  n     MF Luke McBeth               17  5  n
MF Alexander Graham Bell     21 10  n     FW Grady McGrath             36  7  n
MF Gabriel Cash              18  6  n     FW Logan Chalmers            33  4  n
FW Eddie Valiant             27  8  n     FW Brian Graham              24  8  n

Min 0: Stirling opens up with a 4-5-1 B while the Jags will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Craig Bucknall (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 1: Wasiri Williams (PT) in space inside the area...
        ...he slices his shot but it finds Luke McBeth...
        ...who simply sidefoots home GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Raymond Cini's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: STI 0 - PT 1
Min 2: Logan Chalmers (PT) puts in a cross...
        ...but Jim Bowan (STI) clears with ease.
Min 5: Wasiri Williams hits a short back-pass...
        ...and Raymond Tango (STI) latches on...
        ...he has the easiest of tap-ins GOAL!...
        ...Stirling draw level....
        ...score now: STI 1 - PT 1
Min 8: Frank Serpico(STI) limps off the pitch...
        ...Harry Bosch (STI) on for Frank Serpico at GK.
Min 12: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Scott Robinson (PT)...
        ...but the impressive Christian Dailly (STI) is able to get the ball back to Harry Bosch.
Min 18: Thara Celehar (STI) finds Gabriel Cash...
        ...but he hesitates and Ronnie Morris (PT) is able to make the tackle.
Min 19: Now the ball comes to Luke McBeth (PT)...
        ...Brian Graham has space on the left and Luke McBeth tries to play him in...
        ...only for Jim Bowan (STI) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 29: Superb sliding block by Neville Parker (STI) denies Scott Robinson a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Grady McGrath  in the Stirling box.
Min 32: Logan Chalmers volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Harry Bosch gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 33: Grady McGrath  (PT) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams it into the roof of the net!  GOAL!...
        ...and Partick Thistle have the lead...
        ...score now: STI 1 - PT 2
Min 34: Grady McGrath  (PT) finds Logan Chalmers with a first-time pass...
        ...Logan Chalmers finishes from the edge of the area...
        ...brilliant goal!...
        ...Partick Thistle are looking strong now...
        ...score now: STI 1 - PT 3
Min 36: Logan Chalmers (PT) receives a deep pass from Chic Charley...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the Scotsman player was chatting with Harry Bosch when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Partick Thistle aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 38: Stirling's on the attack after Rufus Cotesworth robs Wasiri Williams...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Gabriel Cash...
        ...and Gabriel Cash sidefoots low into the net GOAL!...
        ... and Stirling are right back in it...
        ...score now: STI 2 - PT 3
Min 43: The ball is hooked on towards Alexander Graham Bell (STI)...
        ...who takes on Wasiri Williams on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Benoit Blanc...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that floats just wide.
Min 43: Brian Graham (PT) booked for a questionable foul on Eddie Valiant...
        ...its clear who the home team is today.
Min 45: Humphrey Goodman on for Thara Celehar(MF)...
        ...Humphrey Goodman will play MF.
Min 45: Myles Roberts on for Kevin Budinauckas(GK)...
        ...Myles Roberts will play GK.


HALFTIME SCORE: Stirling 2 - Partick Thistle 3

Min 46: Luke McBeth (PT) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Brian Graham...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...Harry Bosch comes out of the goal and hoofs the ball clear. 
Min 54: Grady McGrath  opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Christian Dailly greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 55: Here's a chance for Rufus Cotesworth (STI)...
        ...his powerful drive flies into the bottom right-hand corner of Myles Roberts's net. GOAL!...
        ...great response from Stirling...
        ...score now: STI 3 - PT 3
Min 56: Raymond Tango opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Wasiri Williams greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 57: The ball is crossed into the box and Neville Parker heads away but only to Logan Chalmers (PT)...
        ...a neat hit and Harry Bosch doesn't have time parry the shot. The ref's watch buzzes to confirm ball over the line GOOOOAAAAL!!!! ...
        ...and Partick Thistle have the lead...
        ...score now: STI 3 - PT 4
Min 58: Lovely chip from Raymond Tango (STI)...
        ...Eddie Valiant was brave...
        ...and can't get it past the onrushing Myles Roberts.
Min 63: Neville Parker (STI) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams a shot right at Myles Roberts who makes the save.
Min 68: Alexander Graham Bell (STI) looking a couple of yards offside...
        ...picks it up just outside the box and calmy scores.  GOAL!...
        ...great response from Stirling...
        ...score now: STI 4 - PT 4
Min 68: The ball is crossed in and Neville Parker heads away but only to Grady McGrath  (PT)...
        ...a neat hit and Harry Bosch just gets to it for the save.
Min 75: The ball is hooked on towards Rufus Cotesworth (STI)...
        ...who takes on Wasiri Williams on the edge of the area...
        ...Wasiri Williams  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 76: Wasiri Williams's appalling clearance goes right to Gabriel Cash (STI)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Humphrey Goodman...
        ...who heads it over the bar.
Min 76: Grady McGrath  (PT) nods the ball down for Harry Milne on the edge of the box...
        ...Harry Milne takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Harry Bosch rushes of his line...
        ...Harry Milne gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Benoit Blanc (STI)!
Min 81: Grady McGrath  (PT) nods the ball down for Luke McBeth on the edge of the box...
        ...Luke McBeth takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Harry Bosch rushes of his line...
        ...Luke McBeth gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Benoit Blanc (STI)!
Min 86: Humphrey Goodman (STI) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and somehow he puts it over the bar from about 8-yards out. He should have scored. 
Min 86: After a brief skirmish at midfield, Luke McBeth is awarded a yellow card!...
        ...the official is clearly playing to the home crowd on this occasion!?
Min 89: Logan Chalmers(PT) is stretchered off...
        ...Jim Kerr (PT) on for Logan Chalmers at FW.
Min 89: Kenny Arthur on for Myles Roberts(GK)...
        ...Kenny Arthur will play GK.
Min 90: Terrible Jags defending as Wasiri Williams gives it away to Alexander Graham Bell (STI)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Kenny Arthur...
        ...but it came back to Rufus Cotesworth and his shot took a deflection on its way in. GOAL!...
        ...what an amazing goal!  Just a few minutes from stoppage time now...
        ...score now: STI 5 - PT 4


FINAL SCORE: Stirling 5 - Partick Thistle 4


Man Of The Match: Rufus Cotesworth (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 Frank Serpico             26 26 26 11  3  n  0  0  0  0  8  6
GK Harry Bosch               24 24 24 10  4  n  0  3  0  0 82  6
DF Christian Dailly          14 14 14 11  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Benoit Blanc              27 27 27 21  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Jim Bowan                 18 18 18 14  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Neville Parker            21 21 21 16  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Thara Celehar             21 21 21 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Gabriel Cash              18 18 18 16  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Raymond Tango             29 29 29 29  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Rufus Cotesworth          29 29 29 29  1  n  0  0  2  2 90  8
MF Alexander Graham Bell     21 16 16 21  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Humphrey Goodman          18 18 18 18  3  n  0  0  0  2 45  6
FW Eddie Valiant             27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Partick Thistle
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kevin Budinauckas          9  9  9  4  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
GK Myles Roberts             26 26 26 11  7  n  0  2  0  0 44  6
GK Kenny Arthur               7  7  7  3  9  n  0  0  0  0  1  6
SW Ronnie Morris             21 21 21 14  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Bolivia                    7  7  7  6  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Harry Milne               17 17 17 13  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Wasiri Williams           17 17 17 13  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Luke McBeth               17 17 17 15 -1  n  4  0  1  1 90  6
MF Scott Robinson            25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Chic Charley              20 20 20 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Logan Chalmers            33 33 33 33-34  n  0  0  2  3 89  7
FW Grady McGrath             36 36 36 36  1  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Brian Graham              24 24 24 24  2  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
FW Jim Kerr                  20 20 20 20  7  n  0  0  0  0  1  6

Statistics       STI  PT
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Halftime           2   3
Fulltime           5   4
Shots On Target    7   7
Shots             10   7
Saves              3   2
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      64  66
Revenue           70  70

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  STI  B  24.00 163.54 179.04 
  1   PT  N  41.50 102.92 159.67 
 46  STI  B  24.00 161.29 176.79 
 89   PT  N  41.50 102.92 146.67 

 Trainer's Report
STI paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Frank Serpico (STI) suffered a thigh bruise.
Logan Chalmers (PT) tore ligaments.
Grady McGrath  (PT) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Logan Chalmers (PT) played 89 minutes and earned a CP.
Kevin Budinauckas (PT) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.