Aberdeen                                  East Stirlingshire
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Kenny Arthur              30  9  n     GK David Raya                22 10  n
SW Craig Gordon              22  3  n     DF Marquinhos                34  5  n
DF Andy Glass                29  6  n     DF Zubimendi                 31  8  n
DF Dylan Lobban              27  8  n     DF Robin Propper             22  8  n
DF Nick Faldo                18  5  n     DF Frank Ribery              10  6  n
MF Alex McLeish              29  3  n     MF Kai Havertz                3  6  n
MF Geddy Lee                 23  6  n     MF Declan Rice                2  6  n
MF Noel Burke                21  3  n     FW Stellarinho               29  6  n
FW Alex Harvey               27  6  n     FW Iwobi                     24  8  a
FW Charlie Nicholas          17  2  n     FW Ethan Nwaneri             21  7  n
FW Joe Miller                14  6  n     FW Joshua Butler             19  8  n

Min 0: Aberdeen opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Shire will play a 4-2-4 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Cameron Archibald (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 6: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two Aberdeen players are waiting...
        ...Alex McLeish (ABE) out jumps Geddy Lee...
        ...and his looping header drifts over David Raya...
        ...and is caught by a fan in the 7th row.
Min 12: Nick Faldo (ABE) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Dylan Lobban but it evades him...
        ...David Raya calmly collects the ball.
Min 16: Iwobi (EST) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Craig Gordon (ABE) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 18: Marquinhos's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Charlie Nicholas (ABE)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a Shire man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 20: Noel Burke (ABE) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Alex Harvey but it evades him...
        ...Zubimendi (EST) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 21: Alex McLeish (ABE) nods the ball down for Dylan Lobban on the edge of the box...
        ...Dylan Lobban takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and David Raya rushes of his line...
        ...Dylan Lobban gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over David Raya and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Ross Hayworth's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: ABE 1 - EST 0
Min 28: Andy Glass (ABE) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...caught by David Raya!
Min 31: The Dons sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Stellarinho's (EST) ball into the box is cut out by Dylan Lobban (ABE).
Min 32: Iwobi (EST) is going to be in trouble now...
        ...that was an over the ball tackle by the numpty on Alex McLeish (ABE)...
        ...the referee goes in to his pocket and flashes a RED CARD!...
        ...Iwobi (EST) is SENT OFF!...
        ...manager Tyron Barnard will be up to high doh with that STRAIGHT RED CARD! 
Min 37: Ethan Nwaneri (EST) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Joshua Butler but it evades him...
        ...Craig Gordon (ABE) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 41: The ball is hooked on towards Joshua Butler (EST)...
        ...who takes on Dylan Lobban on the edge of the area...
        ...Dylan Lobban  gets control to erase the opportunity.


HALFTIME SCORE: Aberdeen 1 - East Stirlingshire 0

Min 50: Cheeky back heel from Dylan Lobban to release Alex Harvey in the box...
        ...but the Scotsman is flagged to have been off-side.  Calls for VAR in SESL? 
Min 53: The Shire sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Alex Harvey's (ABE) ball into the box is cut out by Marquinhos (EST).
Min 54: Alex McLeish (ABE) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Geddy Lee peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header but its collected by David Raya.
Min 66: Alex McLeish (ABE) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Marquinhos (EST) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 67: Dylan Lobban(ABE) limps off the pitch...
        ...Rob Beckett (ABE) on for Dylan Lobban at DF.
Min 71: Alex McLeish (ABE) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Charlie Nicholas with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but he mishits it over the goal and into the crowd.
Min 75: Alex McLeish (ABE) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Geddy Lee heads in from close range...
        ...its in the net GOAL!!...
        ...Aberdeen are looking strong now...
        ...score now: ABE 2 - EST 0
Min 77: Stellarinho (EST) nods the ball down for Frank Ribery on the edge of the box...
        ...Frank Ribery takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Kenny Arthur rushes of his line...
        ...Frank Ribery gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Andy Glass (ABE)!
Min 79: One pass too many from Aberdeen and East Stirlingshire soon get a cross in...
        ...Robin Propper (EST) gets his head to it...
        ...but Kenny Arthur is untroubled by that one.
Min 80: Robin Propper(EST) limps off the pitch...
        ...Miles Lewis-Skelly (EST) on for Robin Propper at DF.
Min 81: Alex Harvey picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Geddy Lee to chase...
        ...it drops over Marquinhos's shoulder and right into Geddy Lee's path...
        ...the Canadian hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that thunders past David Raya's outstretched arm...
        ...and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...yet another one for Aberdeen; Coach Tyron Barnard is furious...
        ...score now: ABE 3 - EST 0
Min 85: Joshua Butler opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Nick Faldo greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 87: Charlie Nicholas 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 Alex Harvey who heads the ball...
        ...but Zubimendi (EST) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 87: Superb sliding block by Andy Glass (ABE) denies Joshua Butler a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Marquinhos in the Aberdeen box.


FINAL SCORE: Aberdeen 3 - East Stirlingshire 0


Man Of The Match: Geddy Lee (ABE)

Aberdeen
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kenny Arthur              30 30 30 13  3  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
SW Craig Gordon              22 11 11  9 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Dylan Lobban              27 27 27 21 -1  n  0  0  1  1 67  7
DF Nick Faldo                18 18 18 14 -1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Andy Glass                29 29 29 23  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  7
DF Rob Beckett                7  7  7  5  8  n  0  0  0  0 23  6
MF Noel Burke                21 21 21 18 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Geddy Lee                 23 23 23 20  0  n  0  0  2  3 90  8
MF Alex McLeish              29 29 29 26 -3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Alex Harvey               27 27 27 27  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Joe Miller                14 14 14 14  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Charlie Nicholas          17 17 17 17 -4  n  0  0  0  1 90  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  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Robin Propper             22 22 22 17 -2  n  0  0  0  1 80  6
DF Frank Ribery              10 10 10  8  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Zubimendi                 31 31 31 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Marquinhos                34 34 34 27 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Miles Lewis-Skelly        28 28 28 22  4  n  0  0  0  0 10  6
MF Kai Havertz                3  3  3  3  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Declan Rice                2  2  2  1  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ethan Nwaneri             21 21 21 21  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Stellarinho               29 29 29 29  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Iwobi                     24 30 30 24  5  a 10  0  0  0 32  6
FW Joshua Butler             19 19 19 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       ABE EST
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           3   0
Shots On Target    6   1
Shots              8   1
Saves              1   3
Offsides           2   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   1
Avg SL% Used      77  57
Revenue           82  82

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ABE  N  48.00 177.59 181.84 
  1  EST  L  58.20 103.84 149.99 
 33  EST  L  58.20 103.84 112.49 
 67  ABE  N  38.00 157.59 176.84 
 80  EST  L  61.80 109.84 113.69 

 Trainer's Report
ABE paid 120k for a Home Bonus of 40.
Dylan Lobban (ABE) suffered a thigh bruise.
Robin Propper (EST) suffered a thigh bruise.
Joe Miller (ABE) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Nick Faldo (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Iwobi (EST) was sent off today, and now has 14 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).