East Stirlingshire                        Stirling
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK David Raya                34  8  n     GK Harry Bosch               25  8  n
DF Joao Canceleo             25  5  n     DF Ellery Queen              29 10  n
DF Miles Lewis-Skelly        13  8  n     DF Benoit Blanc              27  6  n
DF William Saliba             7  8  n     DF Neville Parker            21  6  n
DF Joao Balde                 4 10  n     DF Christian Dailly          14  6  n
MF Elneny                    34  8  n     MF Raymond Tango             29  8  n
MF Declan Rice               17  8  n     MF Rufus Cotesworth          29  8  n
MF Emile Smith Rowe          16  8  n     MF Thara Celehar             21  9  n
MF Kai Havertz               11  8  n     MF Humphrey Goodman          18  8  n
FW Gyokeres                  23 10  n     MF Gabriel Cash              18  6  n
FW Trossard                   8  8  n     FW Eddie Valiant             27  9  n

Min 0: East Stirlingshire opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the Binos will play a 4-5-1 B.
Min 0: Today's referee is Graeme Scott (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 2: Raymond Tango (STI) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...caught by David Raya!
Min 15: One pass too many from Stirling and East Stirlingshire soon get a cross in...
        ...Gyokeres (EST) gets his head to it...
        ...but Harry Bosch is untroubled by that one.
Min 16: Here comes Gyokeres (EST)...
        ...getting onto Joao Canceleo's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly past Harry Bosch GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Shire...
        ...score now: EST 1 - STI 0
Min 20: Humphrey Goodman finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...David Raya palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Gabriel Cash who heads the ball...
        ...but Joao Canceleo (EST) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 32: Thara Celehar (STI) finds Eddie Valiant...
        ...but he hesitates and Joao Canceleo (EST) is able to make the tackle.
Min 35: Lovely chip from Eddie Valiant (STI)...
        ...Rufus Cotesworth was brave...
        ...and knocks the ball past the onrushing David Raya  GOAL!...
        ...Stirling draw level....
        ...score now: EST 1 - STI 1
Min 37: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two East Stirlingshire players are waiting...
        ...Gyokeres (EST) out jumps Elneny...
        ...and his looping header drifts over Harry Bosch...
        ...and nestles in the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...the East Stirlingshire side are up...
        ...score now: EST 2 - STI 1
Min 38: With East Stirlingshire so far forward a rare Stirling break sees Rufus Cotesworth play a long diagonal pass for Raymond Tango...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 39: Gyokeres (EST) swings a ball in to the Stirling box...
        ...but the presence of Christian Dailly (STI) means it is easily cleared.
Min 45: Frank Ribery on for Joao Canceleo(DF)...
        ...Frank Ribery will play DF.
Min 45: Jim Bowan on for Benoit Blanc(DF)...
        ...Jim Bowan will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: East Stirlingshire 2 - Stirling 1

Min 51: Trossard almost penetrates Binos's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Neville Parker would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 56: Thara Celehar weaves his way through the East Stirlingshire defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of David Raya!?
Min 60: Popeye Doyle on for Gabriel Cash(MF)...
        ...Popeye Doyle will play MF.
Min 62: Elneny (EST) and Gyokeres break for East Stirlingshire...
        ...Gyokeres looks to have found space into which to recieve Elneny's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Ellery Queen (STI) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 67: Rufus Cotesworth (STI) collects the ball from Humphrey Goodman on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that is barely collected by David Raya for a big save!
Min 76: Stirling break quickly with Raymond Tango...
        ...he only has David Raya to beat...
        ...great save by David Raya but the ball falls to Popeye Doyle...
        ...whose shot is smothered by the recovering David Raya.
Min 78: Gyokeres (EST) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Trossard...
        ...Trossard shoots at Harry Bosch who makes the save.
Min 89: The ball is played back towards the box by Elneny (EST)...
        ...Neville Parker heads out...
        ...only for Gyokeres to try and audacious first time volley...
        ...which Harry Bosch has to push over the top.


FINAL SCORE: East Stirlingshire 2 - Stirling 1


Man Of The Match: Gyokeres (EST)

East Stirlingshire
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK David Raya                34 34 34 15  2  n  0  4  0  0 90  6
DF Joao Canceleo             25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF William Saliba             7  7  7  5  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Joao Balde                 4  4  4  3  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Miles Lewis-Skelly        13 13 13 10  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Frank Ribery              24 24 24 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Emile Smith Rowe          16 16 16 14  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Kai Havertz               11 11 11 11  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Elneny                    34 34 34 30  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Declan Rice               17 17 17 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Gyokeres                  23 23 23 23  4  n  0  0  2  4 90  7
FW Trossard                   8  8  8  8  2  n  0  0  0  1 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 Harry Bosch               25 25 25 11  2  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Christian Dailly          14 14 14 11  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Benoit Blanc              27 27 27 21  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Ellery Queen              29 29 29 23  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Neville Parker            21 21 21 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jim Bowan                 18 18 18 14  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Humphrey Goodman          18 18 18 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Thara Celehar             21 21 21 21  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Gabriel Cash              18 18 18 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
MF Raymond Tango             29 29 29 29  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Rufus Cotesworth          29 29 29 29  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF Popeye Doyle              22 22 22 22  3  n  0  0  0  1 30  6
FW Eddie Valiant             27 27 27 27  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       EST STI
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Halftime           2   1
Fulltime           2   1
Shots On Target    5   5
Shots              5   5
Saves              4   3
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      54  66
Revenue           60  60

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  EST  N  29.40 117.46 128.76 
  1  STI  B  27.30 148.85 161.05 
 46  EST  N  28.80 116.46 128.56 
 46  STI  B  24.60 144.35 159.25 
 61  STI  B  24.60 147.35 162.25 

 Trainer's Report
EST paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Frank Ribery (EST) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Miles Lewis-Skelly (EST) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Gyokeres (EST) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Harry Bosch (STI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.