Saint Mirren                              Montrose
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Nigel Spink               24  8  n     GK A Goram                   21 10  n
DF He Rick Larson            28  8  n     SW Clinton Nsiala-Makengo    23  8  n
DF Phil Dent                 25 10  n     DF Souttar                   19 10  n
DF Malachi Boateng           20  8  n     DF Jefte                     15  8  n
DF Hans Holston              11  8  n     DF Sven Goran                13 10  n
MF John McGinn               24  8  n     MF Roy Cropper                5 10  n
MF Sandy Hartson             23 10  n     MF Matthew Wright             4 10  n
MF Gordon Ramsay             10 10  n     WG Cerny                     18  8  n
MF Gary Shaw                  6  8  n     WG Cooper                    11 10  n
FW Cameron Archer            24  8  n     FW Danilo                    20 10  n
FW Ollie Watkins             21  8  n     FW Igamane                   18 10  n

Min 0: St. Mirren opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the MON will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Cameron Archibald (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 1: Cameron Archer (SM) puts in a cross...
        ...but Sven Goran (MON) clears with ease.
Min 13: The ball is crossed into the box and Sven Goran heads away but only to Sandy Hartson (SM)...
        ...a neat hit and A Goram doesn't have time parry the shot. The ref's watch buzzes to confirm ball over the line GOOOOAAAAL!!!! ...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Paisley Buddies...
        ...score now: SM 1 - MON 0
Min 13: Cerny (MON) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Phil Dent (SM).
Min 17: Cameron Archer (SM) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Gordon Ramsay but it evades him...
        ...Clinton Nsiala-Makengo (MON) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 24: John McGinn (SM) reads Sandy Hartson's intentions perfectly...
        ...as he beats the offside trap...
        ...and races onto the ball...
        ...firing an unstoppable effort into the roof of the net. GOAL!...
        ...St. Mirren are looking strong now...
        ...score now: SM 2 - MON 0
Min 26: Gordon Ramsay (SM) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Sandy Hartson takes advantage to fire on goal...
        ...but A Goram is there to handle the danger.
Min 27: The ball is hooked on towards Phil Dent (SM)...
        ...who takes on Clinton Nsiala-Makengo on the edge of the area...
        ...Clinton Nsiala-Makengo  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 30: Now the ball comes to Cerny (MON)...
        ...Danilo has space on the left and Cerny tries to play him in...
        ...only for Phil Dent (SM) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 38: STRAMASH!  Long ball over the top as Hans Holston...
        ...blasts a hot shot wide but was his jersey being pulled?  VAR says NO penalty and the crowd respond with some fruity language.
Min 43: Cerny (MON) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the St. Mirren defense to Igamane...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Nigel Spink rushes off his line and Igamane slots the ball around him...
        ...off the post and into the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...Montrose pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: SM 2 - MON 1
Min 45: Owen Beck on for Hans Holston(DF)...
        ...Owen Beck will play DF.
Min 45: Alan Wright on for John McGinn(MF)...
        ...Alan Wright will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: St. Mirren 2 - Montrose 1

Min 46: Gordon Ramsay picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Sandy Hartson to chase...
        ...it drops over Sven Goran's shoulder and right into Sandy Hartson's path...
        ...the Bolivian hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that is stopped by A Goram.
Min 51: Montrose give the ball away in midfield...
        ...Owen Beck (SM) takes over for St. Mirren...
        ...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Gary Shaw...
        ...the Englishman evades a challenge...
        ...and hammers the ball past just wide!
Min 53: Ollie Watkins (SM) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Souttar (MON) is there to clear with his head.
Min 54: Sandy Hartson (SM) looking a couple of yards offside...
        ...picks it up just outside the box and calmy scores.  GOAL!...
        ...St. Mirren are looking strong now...
        ...score now: SM 3 - MON 1
Min 54: Cerny opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...He Rick Larson greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 55: The Refs whistle is blown...
        ...Clinton Nsiala-Makengo looks bewildered at the site of a yellow card...
        ...as are the away fans...
        ...A rousing chorus of We hate the man in black starts in the stands.
Min 58: Danilo's (MON) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by He Rick Larson (SM)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Nigel Spink.
Min 60: James Rimmer on for Nigel Spink(GK)...
        ...James Rimmer will play GK.
Min 61: Cameron Archer (SM) hits a long-ranger...
        ...A Goram can't hold it...
        ...and Sandy Hartson taps the loose ball home GOAL!!...
        ...yet another one for St. Mirren; Coach James White is furious...
        ...score now: SM 4 - MON 1
Min 64: He Rick Larson (SM) makes a late challenge on Sven Goran...
        ...and gets yellow-carded.
Min 65: Cameron Archer (SM) puts in a cross...
        ...but Sven Goran (MON) clears with ease.
Min 65: Cerny (MON) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Danilo peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header but its collected by James Rimmer.
Min 72: The Refs whistle is blown...
        ...Cooper looks bewildered at the site of a yellow card...
        ...as are the away fans...
        ...A rousing chorus of We hate the man in black starts in the stands.
Min 75: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Cerny (MON)...
        ...but the impressive Phil Dent (SM) is able to get the ball back to James Rimmer.
Min 75: Danilo (MON) is on the attack...
        ...but gets hauled down by Cameron Archer (SM)...
        ...who gets booked.
Min 78: Ollie Watkins finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...A Goram palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Cameron Archer who heads the ball...
        ...but Jefte (MON) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 78: Igamane finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...James Rimmer palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Danilo who heads the ball...
        ...but Owen Beck (SM) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 80: Danilo (MON) collects the ball from Matthew Wright on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that hits the bar and caroms out of danger.
Min 90: The ball is hooked on towards Phil Dent (SM)...
        ...who takes on Sven Goran on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Cameron Archer...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by A Goram.


FINAL SCORE: St. Mirren 4 - Montrose 1


Man Of The Match: Sandy Hartson (SM)

Saint Mirren
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Nigel Spink               24 24 24 10  4  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
GK James Rimmer              19 19 19  8  8  n  0  1  0  0 30  6
DF Hans Holston              11 11 11  8  5  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
DF Malachi Boateng           20 20 20 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF He Rick Larson            28 28 28 22  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Phil Dent                 25 25 25 22  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Owen Beck                 13 13 13 10  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Gordon Ramsay             10 10 10  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Sandy Hartson             23 23 23 20  4  n  0  0  3  5 90  9
MF John McGinn               24 24 24 21  5  n  0  0  1  1 45  6
MF Gary Shaw                  6  6  6  5  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Alan Wright                9  9  9  8  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Ollie Watkins             21 21 21 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Cameron Archer            24 24 24 24  2  n  4  0  0  1 90  6

Montrose
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK A Goram                   21 21 21  9  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
SW Clinton Nsiala-Makengo    23 23 23 18  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Souttar                   19 19 19 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jefte                     15 15 15 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sven Goran                13 13 13 10  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Matthew Wright             4  3  3  4  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Roy Cropper                5  4  4  4  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Cerny                     18 18 18 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Cooper                    11 11 11  9  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW Igamane                   18 18 18 18  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Danilo                    20 20 20 20  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6

Statistics        SM MON
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Halftime           2   1
Fulltime           4   1
Shots On Target    7   2
Shots              9   3
Saves              1   3
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      67  55
Revenue           90  90

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   SM  N  50.40 147.56 141.11 
  1  MON  E  46.50  78.50 114.80 
 46   SM  N  51.60 142.06 130.26 

 Trainer's Report
SM paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Malachi Boateng (SM) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Nigel Spink (SM) played 60 minutes and earned a CP.
Cameron Archer (SM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Hans Holston (SM) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Gary Shaw (SM) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Clinton Nsiala-Makengo (MON) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Cerny (MON) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Igamane (MON) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.