Stirling                                  Ayr United
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Harry Bosch               26  8  n     GK David Purdie              13  8  n
DF Benoit Blanc              26  6  n     DF George Stanger            26  6  n
DF Neville Parker            17  9  n     DF Scott McMann              23  6  n
DF Christian Dailly          11  7  n     DF Harry McHugh              23  4  n
DF Napoleon Solo              3  8  n     DF Frankie Musonda           20  5  n
MF Raymond Tango             30  5  n     DF John Souttar               6  7  n
MF Rufus Cotesworth          29  6  n     MF Logan Chalmers            20  5  n
MF Humphrey Goodman          17  9  n     MF Josh Mullin               12  7  n
MF Alexander Graham Bell     17  6  n     WG John Sludden              15  6  n
MF Gabriel Cash              16  8  n     FW George Oakley             28  6  n
FW Eddie Valiant             26  8  n     FW Fraser Bryden              5 10  n

Min 0: Stirling opens up with a 4-5-1 B while the Honest Men will play a 5-2-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Craig Bucknall (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 1: Napoleon Solo (STI) starts marking George Oakley (AYR).
Min 3: George Oakley (AYR) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Scott McMann but it evades him...
        ...sadly Harry Bosch missed it too and it drifts into the back of the net GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Paul Roseblade's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: STI 0 - AYR 1
Min 4: Humphrey Goodman (STI) is booked for a challenge on Logan Chalmers.
Min 8: George Oakley (AYR) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Benoit Blanc (STI) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 18: Gabriel Cash (STI) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Eddie Valiant...
        ...who takes a shot but David Purdie had little trouble catching it. 
Min 21: David Purdie rushes out to block Eddie Valiant's (STI) route to goal...
        ...but Eddie Valiant drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...John Souttar covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...and David Purdie scrambles to it.
Min 26: Humphrey Goodman (STI) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Rufus Cotesworth but it evades him...
        ...Harry McHugh (AYR) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 29: Alexander Graham Bell (STI) does well on the left and crosses towards Eddie Valiant...
        ...the American meets it with a neat header...
        ...past David Purdie and into the net GOAL!...
        ...Stirling draw level....
        ...score now: STI 1 - AYR 1
Min 38: Christian Dailly (STI) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and somehow he puts it over the bar from about 8-yards out. He should have scored. 
Min 40: Alexander Graham Bell (STI) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Benoit Blanc but it evades him...
        ...Harry McHugh (AYR) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 44: George Oakley (AYR) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Christian Dailly (STI) muscles out the big striker before he can control.


HALFTIME SCORE: Stirling 1 - Ayrshire 1

Min 48: Harry McHugh (AYR) booked for what looked like a dive by the home side's Neville Parker. ...
        ...He is unlucky to get a yellow card for that. Away fans give the ref some Scottish verbal abuse!
Min 54: Eddie Valiant (STI) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Raymond Tango in midfield...
        ...Eddie Valiant continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Raymond Tango...
        ...Eddie Valiant rounds David Purdie and slots the ball home. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...and Stirling have the lead...
        ...score now: STI 2 - AYR 1
Min 54: Frankie Musonda clattered by Alexander Graham Bell (STI)...
        ...a yellow card for the Scotsman.
Min 60: Popeye Doyle on for Raymond Tango(MF)...
        ...Popeye Doyle will play MF.
Min 60: Ellery Queen on for Benoit Blanc(DF)...
        ...Ellery Queen will play DF.
Min 60: Dylan Watret on for Harry McHugh(DF)...
        ...Dylan Watret will play DF.
Min 60: Jack Sanders on for Logan Chalmers(MF)...
        ...Jack Sanders will play DF.
Min 60: Joe Willock on for Fraser Bryden(FW)...
        ...Joe Willock will play FW.
Min 61: Scott McMann(AYR) is forced to reposition to MF.
Min 62: The Honest Men sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Rufus Cotesworth's (STI) ball into the box is cut out by Jack Sanders (AYR).
Min 65: Now the ball comes to Christian Dailly (STI)...
        ...Eddie Valiant has space on the left and Christian Dailly tries to play him in...
        ...only for Jack Sanders (AYR) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 76: Rufus Cotesworth (STI) passes a great ball to Popeye Doyle...
        ...whose low shot across goal is parried by Honest Men keeper David Purdie...
        ...who then falls on it for the save.
Min 87: Eddie Valiant (STI) gets a flick-on to Christian Dailly...
        ...who reacts quicker than Jack Sanders in front of goal...
        ...Christian Dailly heads the ball wide of David Purdie...
        ... who is rooted to the spot...
        ...and over the bar for a goal kick.
Min 88: Ellery Queen (STI) puts in a cross...
        ...but Frankie Musonda (AYR) clears with ease.


FINAL SCORE: Stirling 2 - Ayrshire 1


Man Of The Match: Eddie Valiant (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 Harry Bosch               26 26 26 11  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Napoleon Solo              3  3  0  2  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Christian Dailly          11 11 11  8  1  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
DF Benoit Blanc              26 26 26 20  2  n  0  0  0  1 60  6
DF Neville Parker            17 17 17 13  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ellery Queen              29 29 29 23  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Humphrey Goodman          17 17 17 17  3  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
MF Gabriel Cash              16 16 16 14  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Raymond Tango             30 30 30 30  1  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
MF Rufus Cotesworth          29 29 29 29  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Alexander Graham Bell     17 13 13 17  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
MF Popeye Doyle              21 21 21 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
FW Eddie Valiant             26 26 26 26  2  n  0  0  2  3 90  7

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 David Purdie              13 13 13  5  2  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Frankie Musonda           20 20 20 16 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Harry McHugh              23 23 23 20  0  n  4  0  0  0 60  6
DF George Stanger            26 26 26 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF John Souttar               6  6  6  4  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Dylan Watret              26 26 26 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
DF Jack Sanders              25 25 25 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Logan Chalmers            20 20 20 18  1  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
MF Scott McMann              23 18 18 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Josh Mullin               12 12 12 10  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG John Sludden              15 15 15 13  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW George Oakley             28 28 25 28  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Fraser Bryden              5  5  5  5  6  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
FW Joe Willock               17 17 17 17  3  n  0  0  0  0 30  6

Statistics       STI AYR
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Halftime           1   1
Fulltime           2   1
Shots On Target    5   1
Shots              7   1
Saves              0   3
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      62  62
Revenue           82  82

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  STI  B  16.20 152.94 175.24 
  1  AYR  N  58.80 121.69 102.29 
 61  STI  B  17.10 147.69 169.09 
 61  AYR  N  61.80 125.69 113.79 

 Trainer's Report
STI paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Humphrey Goodman (STI) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).