Ayr United                                Stirling
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Josh Clarke               29  6  p     GK Jonathan Creek            23 10  n
DF Scott McMann              21  6  p     DF Angus McDonald            30  8  n
DF Dylan Watret              21  7  p     DF Kurt Wallander            17  8  n
DF George Stanger            21  7  p     DF Ellery Queen              15 10  n
DF Stuart Bannigan           20  5  p     DF Submit Preseason          10  6  n
MF Jamie Murphy              27  6  p     MF Thomas Nightingale        33  6  n
MF Jay Henderson             23  8  p     MF Peter Wimsey              31  6  n
MF Kyle Ure                  12  7  p     MF Hamish Macbeth            26  8  n
MF John Sludden               1  8  p     MF Thomas Lynley             24  8  n
FW Curtis Main               29  5  p     MF Jimmy Perez               16 10  n
FW Kenny Dalglish            23  7  p     FW Eddie Valiant             13 10  n

Min 0: Ayrshire opens up with a 4-4-2 S while the Binos will play a 4-5-1 B.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Creasey (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 1: Submit Preseason (STI) starts marking Curtis Main (AYR).
Min 7: Eddie Valiant (STI) puts in a cross...
        ...but George Stanger (AYR) clears with ease.
Min 10: Hamish Macbeth (STI) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Peter Wimsey with a half volley in the penalty area...
        ... finished just like Torres at his peak...
        ...GOAL!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Roy Rolsten's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: AYR 0 - STI 1
Min 13: The ball is crossed in and George Stanger heads away but only to Jimmy Perez (STI)...
        ...a neat hit and Josh Clarke just gets to it for the save.
Min 15: Now the ball comes to Jamie Murphy (AYR)...
        ...Kenny Dalglish has space on the left and Jamie Murphy tries to play him in...
        ...only for Ellery Queen (STI) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 21: Superb sliding block by Ellery Queen (STI) denies Kenny Dalglish a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Jay Henderson in the Stirling box.
Min 29: Thomas Lynley (STI) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Scott McMann (AYR) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 32: George Stanger's appalling clearance goes right to Angus McDonald (STI)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Kurt Wallander...
        ...who heads it over the bar.
Min 33: Here it is..Peter Wimsey (STI) flicks on into the path of Thomas Lynley...
        ...who spins away from George Stanger...
        ...to lob over the advancing Josh Clarke. GOAL!...
        ...Stirling are looking strong now...
        ...score now: AYR 0 - STI 2
Min 36: Kenny Dalglish (AYR) finds Curtis Main...
        ...but he hesitates and Kurt Wallander (STI) is able to make the tackle.
Min 38: Kyle Ure (AYR) and Curtis Main break for Ayrshire...
        ...Curtis Main looks to have found space into which to recieve Kyle Ure's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Angus McDonald (STI) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 43: Hamish Macbeth picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Thomas Nightingale to chase...
        ...it drops over George Stanger's shoulder and right into Thomas Nightingale's path...
        ...the Englishman hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that is stopped by Josh Clarke.


HALFTIME SCORE: Ayrshire 0 - Stirling 2

Min 47: Now the ball comes to Kenny Dalglish (AYR)...
        ...Curtis Main has space on the left and Kenny Dalglish tries to play him in...
        ...only for Ellery Queen (STI) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 47: Hamish Macbeth is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Josh Clarke.
Min 50: Jimmy Perez (STI) nods the ball down for Hamish Macbeth on the edge of the box...
        ...Hamish Macbeth takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Josh Clarke rushes of his line...
        ...Hamish Macbeth gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Scott McMann (AYR)!
Min 54: The ball is hooked on towards Curtis Main (AYR)...
        ...who takes on Kurt Wallander on the edge of the area...
        ...Kurt Wallander  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 55: Eddie Valiant opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Scott McMann greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 60: Popeye Doyle on for Thomas Nightingale(MF)...
        ...Popeye Doyle will play MF.
Min 60: Raymond Tango on for Peter Wimsey(MF)...
        ...Raymond Tango will play MF.
Min 65: Raymond Tango (STI) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Jimmy Perez but it evades him...
        ...Stuart Bannigan (AYR) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 72: The Binos sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Jay Henderson's (AYR) ball into the box is cut out by Ellery Queen (STI).
Min 75: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Kenny Dalglish (AYR)...
        ...but the impressive Angus McDonald (STI) is able to get the ball back to Jonathan Creek.
Min 75: Popeye Doyle picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Eddie Valiant to chase...
        ...it drops over George Stanger's shoulder and right into Eddie Valiant's path...
        ...the American hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that is stopped by Josh Clarke.
Min 76: Josh Clarke(AYR) limps off the pitch...
        ...Max Thompson (AYR) on for Josh Clarke at GK.
Min 77: The Binos sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Kenny Dalglish's (AYR) ball into the box is cut out by Angus McDonald (STI).
Min 77: Angus McDonald (STI) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Jimmy Perez...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...Max Thompson comes out of the goal and hoofs the ball clear. 
Min 82: Superb sliding block by Ellery Queen (STI) denies Curtis Main a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Kyle Ure in the Stirling box.
Min 85: Curtis Main opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Angus McDonald greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 86: Popeye Doyle (STI) finds space on the left...
        ...he skirts the edge of the box...
        ...and hits a right foot shot...
        ...Raymond Tango sticks a leg out and deflects the ball past Max Thompson...
        ...and well wide of the net.


FINAL SCORE: Ayrshire 0 - Stirling 2


Man Of The Match: Ellery Queen (STI)

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               29 29 29 13 -7  p  0  4  0  0 76  6
GK Max Thompson               8  8  8  3  9  p  0  1  0  0 14  6
DF Scott McMann              21 15 15 16  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Stuart Bannigan           20 15 15 18  0  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Dylan Watret              21 15 15 16  2  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF George Stanger            21 15 15 16  2  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF John Sludden               1  0  0  0  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Jamie Murphy              27 20 20 24  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Kyle Ure                  12  9  9 10  2  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Jay Henderson             23 17 17 23  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
FW Kenny Dalglish            23 17 17 23  2  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Curtis Main               29 21 11 29  0  p  0  0  0  0 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 Jonathan Creek            23 23 23 10  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kurt Wallander            17 17 17 13  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Angus McDonald            30 30 30 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF Ellery Queen              15 15 15 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF Submit Preseason          10 10  0  8  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Peter Wimsey              31 31 31 31  2  n  0  0  1  1 60  6
MF Thomas Lynley             24 24 24 24  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Hamish Macbeth            26 26 26 23  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Thomas Nightingale        33 33 33 29  2  n  0  0  0  1 60  6
MF Jimmy Perez               16 16 16 14  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Raymond Tango             22 22 22 22  2  n  0  0  0  1 30  6
MF Popeye Doyle              27 27 27 27  4  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
FW Eddie Valiant             13 13 13 13  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Statistics       AYR STI
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Halftime           0   2
Fulltime           0   2
Shots On Target    0   7
Shots              0   9
Saves              5   0
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      66  60
Revenue           72  72

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  AYR  S  28.75 120.19  48.69 
  1  STI  B  18.60 147.93 154.83 
 61  STI  B  18.60 136.68 143.58 
 76  AYR  S  34.00 120.19  48.69 

 Trainer's Report
Josh Clarke (AYR) just has a twisted ankle.
Thomas Nightingale (STI) played 60 minutes and earned a CP.
Jonathan Creek (STI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.