Berwick                                   Cove Rangers
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Liam Kelly                33  9  n     GK Nick Suman                22 10  n
DF L_Hogan                   27  2  n     DF Scott McKenna             30  6  n
DF Kerr Waddell              18  6  n     DF Ezri Konsa                21  8  n
DF Lucia Roberta Bronze      17  6  n     DF Pau Torres                16 10  n
DF Cris Cadden               16  6  n     DF Harrison Burrows           9  6  n
MF Lewis Ferguson            29  3  n     MF John McGinn               25  8  n
MF Henry Travers             25  6  n     MF Arron Darge               23  7  n
MF Jon                       22  9  n     WG Blair Yule                12  6  n
FW Che Adams                 32  7  n     FW Ollie Watkins             23  6  n
FW Ben Doak                  30  5  n     FW Mitch Megginson           16 10  n
FW L_Buchanan                26  6  n     FW Boel Jitonio               4 10  n

Min 0: Berwick opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Highlanders will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Leon Permentier (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 2: Ben Doak (BER) puts in a cross...
        ...but Pau Torres (COV) clears with ease.
Min 7: John McGinn finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Liam Kelly palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Arron Darge who heads the ball...
        ...but L_Hogan (BER) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 10: Ollie Watkins opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Kerr Waddell greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 12: Great tackle by Scott McKenna (COV)...
        ...to prevent Jon (BER) from latching onto L_Buchanan's pass. 
Min 15: Arron Darge (COV) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Cris Cadden  (BER) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 16: Blair Yule (COV) nods the ball down for Ollie Watkins on the edge of the box...
        ...Ollie Watkins takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Liam Kelly rushes of his line...
        ...Ollie Watkins gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Liam Kelly...
        ...but Liam Kelly just gets a fingertip to it to knock it out of danger.
Min 17: Blair Yule finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Liam Kelly palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to John McGinn who heads the ball...
        ...but Kerr Waddell (BER) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 31: STRAMASH!  Long ball over the top as Mitch Megginson...
        ...blasts a hot shot wide but was his jersey being pulled?  VAR says NO penalty and the crowd respond with some fruity language.
Min 32: John McGinn (COV) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Lucia Roberta Bronze (BER) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 36: Here comes Henry Travers (BER)...
        ...getting onto Ben Doak's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly past Nick Suman GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Steven Champ's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: BER 1 - COV 0
Min 37: Che Adams (BER) nods the ball down for Jon on the edge of the box...
        ...Jon takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Nick Suman rushes of his line...
        ...Jon gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Nick Suman...
        ...but Nick Suman just gets a fingertip to it to knock it out of danger.
Min 38: Blair Yule (COV) catches L_Buchanan late, and that's a booking for the Cove man.
Min 42: Ollie Watkins (COV) finds Harrison Burrows...
        ...but he hesitates and Kerr Waddell (BER) is able to make the tackle.
Min 43: Berwick gives the ball away and Ezri Konsa gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...heunleashes an drive that ends up in the hands of Liam Kelly.
Min 44: Ben Doak (BER) bends his shot towards the goal...
        ...but Nick Suman just gets a touch on it...
        ...excellent save! 
Min 45: Justin Eguaibor on for Scott McKenna(DF)...
        ...Justin Eguaibor will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Berwick 1 - Cove 0

Min 46: L_Buchanan (BER) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Australian keeper...
        ...finds Lucia Roberta Bronze busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...and misses the right post by inches!
Min 54: L_Hogan (BER) finds Che Adams...
        ...but he hesitates and Ezri Konsa (COV) is able to make the tackle.
Min 55: Ezri Konsa (COV) finds Ollie Watkins steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Kerr Waddell (BER) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 60: Morgan Rogers on for Arron Darge(MF)...
        ...Morgan Rogers will play MF.
Min 60: Jacques Cousteau on for Ollie Watkins(FW)...
        ...Jacques Cousteau will play FW.
Min 63: Harrison Burrows gets overlapped by Henry Travers (BER)...
        ...who threads it to Ben Doak...
        ...who hits it right into the hands of Nick Suman.
Min 64: Ezri Konsa (COV) swings a ball in to the Berwick box...
        ...but the presence of Lucia Roberta Bronze (BER) means it is easily cleared.
Min 66: Covid mask of manager hides him swearing as Ben Doak (BER) picks up a wonderful ball ...
        ...he slides a pass into Henry Travers...
        ...whose shot balloons over the bar.
Min 74: L_Buchanan (BER) and Henry Travers break for Berwick...
        ...Henry Travers looks to have found space into which to recieve L_Buchanan's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Justin Eguaibor (COV) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 75: Lewis Ferguson (BER) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the Scotsman striker Lucia Roberta Bronze...
        ...whose finish is high over the bar.
Min 76: John McGinn (COV) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but L_Hogan (BER) is there to clear with his head.
Min 80: Cheeky back heel from Morgan Rogers to release Mitch Megginson in the box...
        ...but the Scotsman is flagged to have been off-side.  Calls for VAR in SESL? 
Min 81: Che Adams (BER) leaves half the Cove side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past Harrison Burrows...
        ...andside-foots past Nick Suman...
        ...brilliant goal. GOOOOLLLLL!!!...
        ...Berwick are looking strong now...
        ...score now: BER 2 - COV 0
Min 86: Ben Doak (BER) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which catches the goalkeeper Nick Suman napping GOAL!!!...
        ...yet another one for Berwick; Coach Matthew White is furious...
        ...score now: BER 3 - COV 0
Min 86: John McGinn (COV) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Kerr Waddell (BER) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 89: Harrison Burrows's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by L_Buchanan (BER)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a Highlanders man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 


FINAL SCORE: Berwick 3 - Cove 0


Man Of The Match: Kerr Waddell (BER)

Berwick
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Liam Kelly                33 33 33 14  3  n  0  2  0  0 90  7
DF Lucia Roberta Bronze      17 17 17 13  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
DF Cris Cadden               16 16 16 12  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF L_Hogan                   27 27 27 21 -4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kerr Waddell              18 18 18 14  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
MF Jon                       22 22 22 19  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Lewis Ferguson            29 29 29 26 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Henry Travers             25 25 25 22  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
FW Ben Doak                  30 30 30 30 -1  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
FW Che Adams                 32 32 32 32  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW L_Buchanan                26 26 26 26  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

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 Nick Suman                22 22 22  9  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Scott McKenna             30 30 30 24  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Ezri Konsa                21 21 21 16  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Pau Torres                16 16 16 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Harrison Burrows           9  9  9  8  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Justin Eguaibor           26 26 26 20  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF John McGinn               25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Arron Darge               23 23 23 20  3  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
MF Morgan Rogers             21 21 21 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
WG Blair Yule                12 12 12 10  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW Boel Jitonio               4  4  4  4  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Mitch Megginson           16 16 16 16  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Ollie Watkins             23 23 23 23  2  n  0  0  0  1 60  6
FW Jacques Cousteau           5  5  5  5  8  n  0  0  0  0 30  6

Statistics       BER COV
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           3   0
Shots On Target    6   2
Shots              9   3
Saves              2   3
Offsides           1   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      69  48
Revenue           89  89

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  BER  N  46.80 133.84 178.44 
  1  COV  N  45.60 112.04 123.64 
 46  COV  N  43.20 108.04 122.84 
 61  COV  N  43.20 107.04 103.34 

 Trainer's Report