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Berwick Edinburgh City
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK D_Homer 17 10 n GK Peter Shilton 25 10 n
DF D_Bonner 24 10 n SW Franco Baresi 23 10 n
DF D_Belter 21 10 n DF Tony Gayle 22 10 n
DF B Rodgers 16 10 n DF Len Dalton 22 10 n
DF B_Badger 11 10 n DF Paolo Maldini 17 10 n
MF B_Beaton 26 10 n MF Jamie Taggart 22 10 n
MF D_Roberts 23 10 n MF Calum Mackay 22 10 n
MF W_Wallace 20 10 n MF Mark Noble 5 10 n
FW D_Ward 26 10 n FW Frank McAvennie 26 10 n
FW M_Ryder 25 10 n FW Clyde Best 21 10 n
FW M_Simpson 20 10 n FW Connor Young 16 10 n
Min 0: Berwick opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Edinburgh will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Raymond Cini (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 0: William Bushby (EDI) - Expecting a close and competitive tie between to fairly evenly matched
teams.
Min 4: Clyde Best (EDI) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Connor Young but it evades him...
...sadly D_Homer missed it too and it drifts into the back of the net GOAL!...
...it's a lead that William Bushby's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
...score now: BER 0 - EDI 1
Min 7: B Rodgers (BER) swings a ball in to the Edinburgh box...
...but the presence of Franco Baresi (EDI) means it is easily cleared.
Min 10: Calum Mackay (EDI) finds space on the left...
...he skirts the edge of the box...
...and hits a right foot shot...
...Clyde Best sticks a leg out and deflects the ball past D_Homer...
...and well wide of the net.
Min 12: The Edinburgh sit back and absorb pressure...
...before B_Beaton's (BER) ball into the box is cut out by Tony Gayle (EDI).
Min 13: D_Belter (BER) escapes the offside flag...
...as a ball is played up to him...
...but Paolo Maldini (EDI) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 17: Clyde Best (EDI) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
...but B Rodgers (BER) is there to clear with his head.
Min 21: Frank McAvennie (EDI) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
...only to see his shot blocked by D_Bonner (BER).
Min 23: M_Ryder (BER) hits a long-ranger...
...Peter Shilton can't hold it...
...and D_Roberts taps the loose ball home GOAL!!...
...Berwick draw level....
...score now: BER 1 - EDI 1
Min 27: W_Wallace (BER) picks up the clearance...
...and plays it left to D_Ward in midfield...
...W_Wallace continues his run through the defense...
...and gets the return ball from D_Ward...
...W_Wallace rounds Peter Shilton and slots the ball home. GOAL!!!!!!...
...and Berwick have the lead...
...score now: BER 2 - EDI 1
Min 34: Great tackle by D_Belter (BER)...
...to prevent Connor Young (EDI) from latching onto Frank McAvennie's pass.
Min 43: Here comes D_Ward (BER)...
...getting onto B_Beaton's ball behind the defense...
...he slots it coolly towards Peter Shilton who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 45: Fred Taylor on for B_Badger(DF)...
...Fred Taylor will play DF.
Min 45: Tony Cottee on for Clyde Best(FW)...
...Tony Cottee will play FW.
Min 45: BER now playing Press
HALFTIME SCORE: Berwick 2 - Edinburgh 1
Min 48: D_Bonner (BER) loops a ball over the top for D_Ward...
...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside
Min 48: Tony Cottee and Frank McAvennie weave a neat interchange...
...which sees the Scotsman scamper clear...
...he outpaces the Berwick defense and lifts a classy ball high but D_Homer gets a hand to it!
Min 52: Great tackle by D_Bonner (BER)...
...to prevent Tony Gayle (EDI) from latching onto Connor Young's pass.
Min 53: D_Ward (BER) picks up the loose ball...
...and slams it into the roof of the net! GOAL!...
...Berwick are looking strong now...
...score now: BER 3 - EDI 1
Min 55: M_Ryder's (BER) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Len Dalton (EDI)...
...and it loops up and into the hands of Peter Shilton.
Min 56: Tony Cottee (EDI) weaves on the edge of the box...
...little pass to Len Dalton...
...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
...D_Homer comes out of the goal and hoofs the ball clear.
Min 59: Now the ball comes to D_Ward (BER)...
...W_Wallace has space on the left and D_Ward tries to play him in...
...only for Tony Gayle (EDI) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 60: Fraser Burns on for Len Dalton(DF)...
...Fraser Burns will play DF.
Min 60: Liam Brady on for Mark Noble(MF)...
...Liam Brady will play MF.
Min 62: B_Beaton is freed 30 yards out...
...takes a few steps forward...
...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Peter Shilton.
Min 64: Tony Cottee (EDI) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Frank McAvennie but it evades him...
...B Rodgers (BER) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 68: Fred Taylor gets overlapped by Tony Gayle (EDI)...
...who threads it to Tony Cottee...
...who hits it right into the hands of D_Homer.
Min 70: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Tony Cottee (EDI)...
...but the impressive Fred Taylor (BER) is able to get the ball back to D_Homer.
Min 82: Tony Cottee (EDI) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Connor Young but it evades him...
...D_Bonner (BER) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 84: Peter Shilton rushes out to block B_Beaton's (BER) route to goal...
...but B_Beaton drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
...Tony Gayle covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
...and Peter Shilton scrambles to it.
Min 85: Here's a chance for Tony Cottee (EDI)...
...his powerful drive flies into the bottom right-hand corner of D_Homer's net. GOAL!...
... and Edinburgh are right back in it...
...score now: BER 3 - EDI 2
Min 88: B_Beaton (BER) finds space for a cross from the left...
...Peter Shilton doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
...M_Ryder rises highest at the back post...
...and its punched over the bar by Peter Shilton who stayed on his line.
Min 89: Calum Mackay (EDI) booked for elbowing M_Simpson.
Min 90: Tony Gayle heads away...
...D_Roberts (BER) knocks it back in with a header...
...and B_Beaton drills it on goal but its saved by Peter Shilton.
Min 90: Tony Cottee finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
...D_Homer palms the shot onto the bar...
...it spins back to Paolo Maldini who heads the ball...
...and it is collected by D_Homer for the save.
FINAL SCORE: Berwick 3 - Edinburgh 2
Man Of The Match: M_Ryder (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 D_Homer 17 17 17 7 4 n 0 4 0 0 90 6
DF B_Badger 11 11 11 8 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
DF D_Belter 21 21 21 16 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF B Rodgers 16 16 16 14 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF D_Bonner 24 24 24 19 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Fred Taylor 13 13 13 11 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
MF D_Roberts 23 23 23 20 4 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
MF W_Wallace 20 20 20 18 4 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
MF B_Beaton 26 26 26 23 4 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
FW M_Ryder 25 25 25 25 4 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
FW D_Ward 26 26 26 26 4 n 0 0 1 2 90 6
FW M_Simpson 20 20 20 20 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
Edinburgh City
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Peter Shilton 25 25 25 11 4 n 0 5 0 0 90 6
SW Franco Baresi 23 23 23 16 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Paolo Maldini 17 17 17 13 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF Tony Gayle 22 22 22 17 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Len Dalton 22 22 22 17 6 n 0 0 0 1 60 6
DF Fraser Burns 19 19 19 17 8 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
MF Mark Noble 5 5 5 4 6 n 0 0 0 0 60 6
MF Jamie Taggart 22 22 22 22 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Calum Mackay 22 22 22 22 4 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
MF Liam Brady 17 17 17 15 8 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
FW Frank McAvennie 26 26 26 26 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Connor Young 16 16 16 16 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Clyde Best 21 21 21 21 7 n 0 0 1 2 45 6
FW Tony Cottee 25 25 25 25 7 n 0 0 1 2 45 6
Statistics BER EDI
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Halftime 2 1
Fulltime 3 2
Shots On Target 8 6
Shots 8 7
Saves 4 5
Offsides 1 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 0 1
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 68 68
Revenue 75 75
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 BER N 43.20 131.50 162.15
1 EDI N 53.50 119.50 126.00
46 BER P 22.20 92.75 203.30
46 EDI N 53.50 119.50 130.00
61 EDI N 52.00 122.50 138.25
Trainer's Report
BER paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
D_Homer (BER) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
B Rodgers (BER) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
W_Wallace (BER) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Franco Baresi (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Frank McAvennie (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Tony Gayle (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jamie Taggart (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Clyde Best (EDI) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Connor Young (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Paolo Maldini (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Mark Noble (EDI) played 60 minutes and earned a TP.
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