David Carson (INV) is not available as a sub today due to injury.
Annan Athletic                            Inverness
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Nortei Nortey             29  6  n     GK Michael Cooper            26 10  n
DF Slab Head                 28  8  n     DF Harry Souttar             26  8  n
DF Inis Pocket               26  6  n     DF Jack Robinson             25  8  n
DF A. Brasiliensis           25  6  n     DF Jaydon Bogle              25  8  n
DF High-Cup Nick             20 10  n     DF Rob Holding               22  8  n
MF Crabby Wilkins            27  6  n     DF Scott Allardice           10  8  n
MF Epic Stan                 25  6  n     MF Sydie Peck                25  8  n
MF Three Kick                23  9  n     MF Callum OHare              25  8  n
WG B. Cereus                 26  6  n     WG Roddy MacGregor            6  6  n
FW L. Lactis                 29  6  n     FW Billy Sharp               36  8  n
FW Jizz Hornkamp             29  6  n     FW Kieffer Moore             29  8  n

Min 0: Annan opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Caley Thistle will play a 5-2-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Boland (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 5: Jizz Hornkamp (ANN) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
        ...a little shuffle of the feet...
        ...and a superb finish away to Michael Cooper's right GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Athletic...
        ...score now: ANN 1 - INV 0
Min 5: Kieffer Moore (INV) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Inis Pocket (ANN).
Min 24: The Athletic sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Harry Souttar's (INV) ball into the box is cut out by A. Brasiliensis (ANN).
Min 28: Crabby Wilkins and Jizz Hornkamp weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Dutchman scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Inverness defense and lifts a classy ball high but Michael Cooper gets a hand to it!
Min 44: Great tackle by Jack Robinson (INV)...
        ...to prevent Three Kick (ANN) from latching onto A. Brasiliensis's pass. 
Min 44: Kieffer Moore finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Nortei Nortey palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Sydie Peck who heads the ball...
        ...but Inis Pocket (ANN) is there to knock it out of danger.


HALFTIME SCORE: Annan 1 - Inverness 0

Min 47: B. Cereus (ANN) finds space for a cross from the left...
        ...Michael Cooper doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
        ...Jizz Hornkamp rises highest at the back post...
        ...and smashes a powerful header into the back of the net GOAL!!!!...
        ...Annan are looking strong now...
        ...score now: ANN 2 - INV 0
Min 50: Kieffer Moore again leads the break for Inverness...
        ...Nortei Nortey (ANN) brings him down and is booked 
Min 52: Epic Stan picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Slab Head to chase...
        ...it drops over Harry Souttar's shoulder and right into Slab Head's path...
        ...the American hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that thunders past Michael Cooper's outstretched arm...
        ...and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...yet another one for Annan; Coach Josh Fitzgerald is furious...
        ...score now: ANN 3 - INV 0
Min 62: Now the ball comes to Jaydon Bogle (INV)...
        ...Sydie Peck has space on the left and Jaydon Bogle tries to play him in...
        ...only for High-Cup Nick (ANN) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 63: TadgerMichael Cooper makes a hash of clearance against Annan...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...but High-Cup Nick amazingly blooters over the bar as Alan Partridge was poised to say BACK OF THE NET, but no!
Min 71: Billy Sharp (INV) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Slab Head (ANN) is there to clear with his head.
Min 73: The ball is crossed in and A. Brasiliensis heads away but only to Sydie Peck (INV)...
        ...a neat hit and Nortei Nortey just gets to it for the save.
Min 76: Crabby Wilkins (ANN) and Three Kick break for Annan...
        ...Three Kick looks to have found space into which to recieve Crabby Wilkins's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Scott Allardice (INV) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 76: A. Brasiliensis's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Billy Sharp (INV)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a Athletic man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 77: B. Cereus (ANN) nods the ball down for Epic Stan on the edge of the box...
        ...Epic Stan takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Michael Cooper rushes of his line...
        ...Epic Stan gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Michael Cooper...
        ...but Michael Cooper just gets a fingertip to it to knock it out of danger.
Min 81: Kieffer Moore (INV) finds Billy Sharp...
        ...but he hesitates and A. Brasiliensis (ANN) is able to make the tackle.
Min 85: B. Cereus (ANN) goes down in the box looking for the penalty...
        ...but instead he's given a yellow card for what was clearly a dive.
Min 86: Three Kick(ANN) limps off the pitch...
        ...Mikael Dorsin (ANN) on for Three Kick at MF.
Min 86: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Jaydon Bogle (INV)...
        ...but the impressive Inis Pocket (ANN) is able to get the ball back to Nortei Nortey.


FINAL SCORE: Annan 3 - Inverness 0


Man Of The Match: Slab Head (ANN)

Annan Athletic
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Nortei Nortey             29 29 29 13  0  n  4  1  0  0 90  6
DF Slab Head                 28 28 28 22  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
DF Inis Pocket               26 26 26 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF High-Cup Nick             20 20 20 16  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF A. Brasiliensis           25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Crabby Wilkins            27 27 27 24  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Epic Stan                 25 25 25 22  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Three Kick                23 23 23 20 -1  n  0  0  0  0 86  6
MF Mikael Dorsin             10  8  8  8  6  n  0  0  0  0  4  6
WG B. Cereus                 26 26 26 23  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW Jizz Hornkamp             29 29 29 29  0  n  0  0  2  3 90  7
FW L. Lactis                 29 29 29 29  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Inverness
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Michael Cooper            26 26 26 11  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
DF Scott Allardice           10 10 10  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Rob Holding               22 22 22 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jaydon Bogle              25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jack Robinson             25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Harry Souttar             26 26 26 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Sydie Peck                25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Callum OHare              25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Roddy MacGregor            6  6  6  5  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Billy Sharp               36 36 36 36  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Kieffer Moore             29 29 29 29  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       ANN INV
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           3   0
Shots On Target    5   1
Shots              6   1
Saves              1   2
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      76  87
Revenue           88  88

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ANN  N  59.40 177.51 211.46 
  1  INV  N  64.80 140.64 140.14 
 86  ANN  N  59.40 170.01 200.21 

 Trainer's Report
ANN paid 75k for a Home Bonus of 30.
Three Kick (ANN) suffered a thigh bruise.
Slab Head (ANN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Three Kick (ANN) played 86 minutes and earned a TP.
Harry Souttar (INV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Michael Cooper (INV) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.