Cove Rangers                              East Stirlingshire
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Emiliano Martinez         26  6  n     GK David Raya                22  8  n
DF Scott McKenna             30  6  n     DF Marquinhos                33  6  n
DF Justin Eguaibor           26  6  n     DF Zubimendi                 30  6  n
DF Arron Darge               23  7  n     DF Maldini Kacurri           28  8  n
DF Ezri Konsa                21  5  n     DF Miles Lewis-Skelly        26  6  n
MF Dylan Lobban              27  8  n     MF Kai Havertz                3 10  n
MF John McGinn               25  6  n     MF Declan Rice                2  6  n
MF Morgan Rogers             21  7  n     FW Iwobi                     23  6  n
WG Blair Yule                12  6  n     FW Gyokeres                  21 10  n
FW Jackson Mylchreest        26  7  n     FW Ethan Nwaneri             21  8  n
FW Ollie Watkins             23  7  n     FW Patrick Spindler          17  6  a

Min 0: Cove opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Shire will play a 4-2-4 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Dave Smyth (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 1: John McGinn (COV) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Maldini Kacurri (EST).
Min 5: Ollie Watkins (COV) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it into Morgan Rogers...
        ...whose shot is easily handled by David Raya.
Min 6: Iwobi (EST) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Ezri Konsa (COV) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 7: Cove break quickly with Justin Eguaibor...
        ...he only has David Raya to beat...
        ...great save by David Raya but the ball falls to John McGinn...
        ...who misses the target wide.
Min 8: Scott McKenna (COV) leaves half the East Stirlingshire side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past Marquinhos...
        ...but David Raya is there to stop his weak shot.
Min 11: Scott McKenna (COV) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Arron Darge...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...David Raya comes out of the goal and hoofs the ball clear. 
Min 14: Ollie Watkins 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 John McGinn who heads the ball...
        ...but Zubimendi (EST) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 25: Ezri Konsa(COV) limps off the pitch...
        ...Matty Cash (COV) on for Ezri Konsa at DF.
Min 26: Blair Yule (COV) 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 32: Marquinhos gets overlapped by Ollie Watkins (COV)...
        ...who threads it to Blair Yule...
        ...who slips it into the back of the net! GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Matthew White's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: COV 1 - EST 0
Min 32: Patrick Spindler (EST) finds Zubimendi...
        ...but he hesitates and Justin Eguaibor (COV) is able to make the tackle.
Min 44: Arron Darge slides the ball under David Raya...
        ...but it rolls wide for a goal kick.
Min 45: David Harris on for John McGinn(MF)...
        ...David Harris will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Cove 1 - East Stirlingshire 0

Min 47: Dylan Lobban (COV) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Morgan Rogers...
        ...Morgan Rogers shoots at David Raya who makes the save.
Min 52: BAMPOT! Ollie Watkins (COV) has told the Gyokeres to away an bile yer heid!!...
        ...the referee who is a twat consults his assistant...
        ...it's a RED CARD!! Ollie Watkins goes tonto, while Matthew White flicks the V sign at ref!
Min 53: Great tackle by Arron Darge (COV)...
        ...to prevent Gyokeres (EST) from latching onto Marquinhos's pass. 
Min 61: The Ref pulls David Harris (COV) 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 70: Patrick Spindler (EST) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Justin Eguaibor (COV) is there to clear with his head.
Min 76: Patrick Spindler (EST) finds Gyokeres...
        ...but he hesitates and Arron Darge (COV) is able to make the tackle.


FINAL SCORE: Cove 1 - East Stirlingshire 0


Man Of The Match: Arron Darge (COV)

Cove Rangers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Emiliano Martinez         26 26 26 11  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Scott McKenna             30 30 30 24  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Justin Eguaibor           26 26 26 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ezri Konsa                21 21 21 16 -1  n  0  0  0  0 25  6
DF Arron Darge               23 23 23 20  1  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
DF Matty Cash                25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 65  6
MF Dylan Lobban              27 27 27 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF John McGinn               25 25 25 22  3  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
MF Morgan Rogers             21 21 21 18  1  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF David Harris              20 20 20 18  2  n  4  0  0  0 45  6
WG Blair Yule                12 12 12 10  0  n  4  0  1  1 90  6
FW Jackson Mylchreest        26 26 26 26  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ollie Watkins             23 23 23 23  3  n 10  0  0  0 52  6

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                22 22 22  9  2  n  0  4  0  0 90  6
DF Maldini Kacurri           28 28 28 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Zubimendi                 30 30 30 27  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Miles Lewis-Skelly        26 26 26 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Marquinhos                33 33 33 26  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Kai Havertz                3  3  3  3  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Declan Rice                2  2  2  1  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Gyokeres                  21 21 21 21  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ethan Nwaneri             21 21 21 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Patrick Spindler          17 21 21 17 -2  a  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Iwobi                     23 23 23 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       COV EST
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           1   0
Shots On Target    5   0
Shots              7   0
Saves              0   4
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   0
Red Cards          1   0
Avg SL% Used      63  64
Revenue           72  72

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  COV  N  60.00 169.60 173.65 
  1  EST  L  70.20 123.42 137.32 
 25  COV  N  62.40 173.60 174.45 
 46  COV  N  62.40 171.10 170.70 
 53  COV  N  62.40 171.10 147.10 

 Trainer's Report
COV paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Ezri Konsa (COV) suffered a thigh bruise.
Maldini Kacurri (EST) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Iwobi (EST) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
David Harris (COV) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).
Ollie Watkins (COV) was sent off today, and now has 24 DP.
    He'll miss 2 games (starting next session).