Ayr United                                Stirling
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Josh Clarke               27  6  n     GK Jonathan Creek            13 10  n
DF George Stanger            25  6  n     DF Terry Hurlock             28  6  n
DF Scott McMann              22  7  n     DF Angus McDonald            27  6  n
DF Jack Sanders              20  5  n     DF Ellery Queen              16  8  n
DF Kevin Holt                18  8  n     DF Neville Parker             5  9  n
MF Marco Rus                 28  6  n     MF Thomas Nightingale        24  6  n
MF Jamie Murphy              23  5  n     MF Gabriel Cash               7 10  n
MF Harry McHugh              13  9  n     MF Humphrey Goodman           3 10  n
FW Jay Henderson             29  6  n     MF Alan Forrest               2 10  n
FW Curtis Main               25  6  n     FW Raymond Tango             25  4  n
FW Ewan Loudon               10  6  n     FW Eddie Valiant             18  5  n

Min 0: Ayrshire opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Binos will play a 4-4-2 O.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Findlay (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 4: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Ellery Queen (STI)...
        ...but the impressive Kevin Holt (AYR) is able to get the ball back to Josh Clarke.
Min 17: Jay Henderson (AYR) puts in a cross...
        ...but Terry Hurlock (STI) clears with ease.
Min 23: Marco Rus (AYR) takes the ball into the Binos half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Curtis Main...
        ...who slips it past Jonathan Creek. GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Paul Roseblade's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: AYR 1 - STI 0
Min 23: Terry Hurlock (STI) swings a ball in to the Ayrshire box...
        ...but the presence of George Stanger (AYR) means it is easily cleared.
Min 27: Raymond Tango (STI) nods the ball down for Eddie Valiant on the edge of the box...
        ...Eddie Valiant takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Josh Clarke rushes of his line...
        ...Eddie Valiant gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Kevin Holt (AYR)!
Min 29: Eddie Valiant (STI) puts the ball in the box from the left...
        ...and a half clearence falls to Alan Forrest at the back post...
        ...the Scotsman makes a hash of his volley and the chance is wasted.
Min 38: Raymond Tango (STI) gets a flick-on to Ellery Queen...
        ...who reacts quicker than Jack Sanders in front of goal...
        ...Ellery Queen heads the ball wide of Josh Clarke...
        ... who is rooted to the spot...
        ...and into the back of the net from 8-yards out. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...Stirling draw level....
        ...score now: AYR 1 - STI 1
Min 45: George Oakley on for Ewan Loudon(FW)...
        ...George Oakley will play FW.
Min 45: Derek Ferguson on for Raymond Tango(FW)...
        ...Derek Ferguson will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Ayrshire 1 - Stirling 1

Min 47: George Stanger (AYR) is booked for dissent and player tells ref to stick his yellow card up his jacksie.
Min 51: Thomas Nightingale's (STI) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Jack Sanders (AYR)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Josh Clarke.
Min 57: Curtis Main (AYR) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
        ...Marco Rus rises at the back post...
        ...and powerfully heads the ball down and past a sprawling Jonathan Creek. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...the Ayrshire side are up...
        ...score now: AYR 2 - STI 1
Min 60: Benoit Blanc on for Terry Hurlock(DF)...
        ...Benoit Blanc will play DF.
Min 63: Scott McMann (AYR) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Benoit Blanc (STI).
Min 69: Stirling give the ball away in midfield...
        ...Jamie Murphy (AYR) takes over for Ayrshire...
        ...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Marco Rus...
        ...the Romanian evades a challenge...
        ...and hammers the ball past just wide!
Min 83: Harry McHugh (AYR) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which trundles back to Jonathan Creek in a restful Sunday type of way.
Min 86: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Curtis Main (AYR)...
        ...but the impressive Benoit Blanc (STI) is able to get the ball back to Jonathan Creek.
Min 90: George Oakley and Jay Henderson weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Scotsman scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Stirling defense and lifts a classy ball high but Jonathan Creek gets a hand to it!


FINAL SCORE: Ayrshire 2 - Stirling 1


Man Of The Match: Marco Rus (AYR)

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 Josh Clarke               27 27 27 12  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Scott McMann              22 22 22 17  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kevin Holt                18 18 18 14  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF George Stanger            25 25 25 20  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jack Sanders              20 20 20 16 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Harry McHugh              13 13 13 11  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Marco Rus                 28 28 28 25  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF Jamie Murphy              23 23 23 20 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Curtis Main               25 25 25 25  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Ewan Loudon               10 10 10 10  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Jay Henderson             29 29 29 29  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW George Oakley             25 25 25 25 -1  n  0  0  0  0 45  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            13 13 13  5  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
DF Angus McDonald            27 27 27 21  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Terry Hurlock             28 28 28 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
DF Ellery Queen              16 16 16 12  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
DF Neville Parker             5  5  5  4  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Benoit Blanc              25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Humphrey Goodman           3  3  3  2  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Gabriel Cash               7  7  7  6  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Thomas Nightingale        24 24 24 21  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Alan Forrest               2  2  2  1  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Derek Ferguson            16 16 16 14  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Eddie Valiant             18 18 18 18 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Raymond Tango             25 25 25 25  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       AYR STI
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Halftime           1   1
Fulltime           2   1
Shots On Target    4   1
Shots              5   2
Saves              0   2
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      72  42
Revenue           75  75

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  AYR  N  51.00 130.67 142.67 
  1  STI  O  45.60 123.98  82.18 
 46  AYR  N  51.00 130.67 157.67 
 46  STI  O  45.60 135.98  65.18 
 61  STI  O  43.80 132.98  64.58 

 Trainer's Report
George Stanger (AYR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jamie Murphy (AYR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Thomas Nightingale (STI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jonathan Creek (STI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.