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| CECIL Cup Golden Boot | | Pl. | PLAYER (Team) | GLS | | 1. | Mondo Polestar (SRA) | 10 | | 2. | Kane Hester (ELG) | 6 | | 3. | Mamadou Doumbia (RR) | 6 | | 4. | Ray Wylie Hubbard (MOT) | 6 | | 5. | Dani Olmo (FRA) | 6 | | 6. | Fraser Burns (PET) | 5 | | 7. | Jim Patterson (QOS) | 5 | | 8. | Kwadwo Baah (RR) | 5 | | 9. | Eddie Morrison (KIL) | 4 | | 10. | Lewis Ferguson (FAL) | 4 | | 11. | Lamine Yamal (FRA) | 4 | | 12. | Jort Van Der Sande (DUU) | 3 |
| | CECIL Cup Schedule | | HOME | | AWAY | | ARB | v | FAL | | MOT | v | ELG | | SRA | v | DEE | | FRA | v | PET |
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Motherwell Elgin City
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Kevin Budinauckas 36 7 p GK Olly Kelly 33 5 p
SW Jimmie Vaughan 25 6 n DF Veajax Xera 24 2 n
DF John Lee Hooker 27 10 n DF Owen Cairns 23 4 n
DF Lightnin Hopkins 19 6 n DF Ross Draper 21 7 n
DF Townes Van Zandt 16 10 n DF Matthew Cooper 17 6 n
MF Memphis Slim 25 6 n MF Kyle Faulkner 12 4 n
MF Steve Earle 16 10 n MF Matheus Machado 10 8 n
WG Tawanda Maswanhise 28 7 n WG Miko Virtanen 30 4 n
WG Jerry Jeff Walker 23 9 n WG Olly McDonald 29 3 n
FW Guy Clark 35 6 n FW Kane Hester 34 5 n
FW Billy Bland 35 10 n FW Michael Dangana 29 5 n
Min 0: Motherwell opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the ELG will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Raymond Cini (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 1: Michael Dangana (ELG) finds Michael Dangana with a first-time pass...
...Michael Dangana finishes from the edge of the area...
...brilliant goal!...
...it's a lead that Jason Dowson's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
...score now: MOT 0 - ELG 1
Min 4: Jerry Jeff Walker breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
...and puts Billy Bland on the attack down the right...
...the Englishman cuts inside, evades Matthew Cooper's challenge...
...and flights the ball towards the goal but Olly Kelly is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 5: Miko Virtanen (ELG) swings a ball in to the Motherwell box...
...but the presence of Lightnin Hopkins (MOT) means it is easily cleared.
Min 6: Billy Bland (MOT) nods the ball down for Guy Clark on the edge of the box...
...Guy Clark takes a heavy touch into the box...
...and Olly Kelly rushes of his line...
...Guy Clark gets there first...
...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Ross Draper (ELG)!
Min 8: Miko Virtanen (ELG) heads toward the goal...
...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Kane Hester...
...who manages to knock it towards the top corner...
...but Kevin Budinauckas is there to make the save!
Min 9: Kyle Faulkner (ELG) takes off down the left...
...he outpaces the defense picks out Miko Virtanen...
...who takes a shot but Kevin Budinauckas had little trouble catching it.
Min 10: Kyle Faulkner (ELG) collects the ball from Michael Dangana 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 18: Kyle Faulkner (ELG) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
...only to see his shot blocked by John Lee Hooker (MOT).
Min 19: Kane Hester (ELG) escapes the offside flag...
...as a ball is played up to him...
...but John Lee Hooker (MOT) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 22: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Olly McDonald (ELG)...
...but the impressive Jimmie Vaughan (MOT) is able to get the ball back to Kevin Budinauckas.
Min 28: Guy Clark (MOT) has a shot...
...Olly Kelly parries...
...Guy Clark gets onto it again...
...and Olly Kelly's second block falls for Steve Earle...
...who half-volleys wide of the net.
Min 31: Yellow card for Guy Clark (MOT)...
...a rather harsh one for a challenge on Kyle Faulkner in midfield.
Min 36: Tawanda Maswanhise (MOT) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for John Lee Hooker but it evades him...
...Olly Kelly calmly collects the ball.
Min 37: Memphis Slim (MOT) picks up possession on the left...
...fe steps into the top corner of the box...
...and fires off a bullet of a shot...
...the pace and power of the American's shot takes the ball past Olly Kelly...
...but it sails over the bar for a goal kick.
Min 38: Kane Hester (ELG) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
...only to see his shot blocked by John Lee Hooker (MOT).
Min 40: Michael Dangana (ELG) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
...a little shuffle of the feet...
...and his shot is parried away by Kevin Budinauckas--superb save!
Min 41: Kyle Faulkner almost penetrates Well's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
... a little more power and Townes Van Zandt would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 44: Haud yer weesht bawbag...Guy Clark (MOT) flicks on into the path of Memphis Slim...
...who spins away like a dancer on Strictly from Matthew Cooper...
...to lob over the advancing Olly Kelly but wide. A-HA! But that was... liquid football.
Min 45: Olly McDonald (ELG) swings a ball in to the Motherwell box...
...but the presence of John Lee Hooker (MOT) means it is easily cleared.
Min 45: Lyall Booth on for Veajax Xera(DF)...
...Lyall Booth will play DF.
Min 45: Dylan Lawrence on for Michael Dangana(FW)...
...Dylan Lawrence will play FW.
HALFTIME SCORE: Motherwell 0 - Elgin City 1
Min 46: Billy Bland (MOT) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
...Memphis Slim rises at the back post...
...and powerfully heads the ball down but right at the sure-handed Olly Kelly.
Min 49: Memphis Slim opts to attack the goal on his own...
...Matthew Cooper greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 51: The ball comes in to the area from Steve Earle...
...he rattles it off Olly Kelly...
...Billy Bland (MOT) pauses and shoots but Olly Kelly recovers and the big eejit makes the save.
Min 52: Billy Bland (MOT) weaves on the edge of the box...
...little pass to Steve Earle...
...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
...Olly Kelly comes out of the goal and hoofs the ball clear.
Min 57: Jerry Jeff Walker (MOT) looking a couple of yards offside...
...picks it up just outside the box and calmy scores. GOAL!...
...great response from Motherwell...
...score now: MOT 1 - ELG 1
Min 59: Miko Virtanen (ELG) down the wing...
...he plays it across to Dylan Lawrence...
...and the Scotsman knocks it straight at Kevin Budinauckas who calmly collects it.
Min 60: Clifton Chenier on for Lightnin Hopkins(DF)...
...Clifton Chenier will play DF.
Min 60: BB King on for Jerry Jeff Walker(WG)...
...BB King will play WG.
Min 60: Al Bondigas on for Steve Earle(MF)...
...Al Bondigas will play MF.
BB King changed position from WG... to DF
Tawanda Maswanhise changed position from WG... to DF
Min 60: Jake Dolzanski on for Owen Cairns(DF)...
...Jake Dolzanski will play DF.
Min 60: MOT now playing Stall
Min 67: Miko Virtanen (ELG) finds space for a cross from the left...
...Kevin Budinauckas doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
...Dylan Lawrence rises highest at the back post...
...and its punched over the bar by Kevin Budinauckas who stayed on his line.
Min 78: Elgin City's on the attack after Miko Virtanen robs Townes Van Zandt...
...and he rolls a low cross to Ross Draper...
...and Ross Draper sidefoots low but Kevin Budinauckas dives in to make the save.
Min 85: Guy Clark finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
...Olly Kelly palms the shot onto the bar...
...it spins back to Billy Bland who heads the ball...
...but Matthew Cooper (ELG) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 90: Billy Bland (MOT) finds Guy Clark steaming through the middle...
...he gets into the area...
...but Ross Draper (ELG) is there to make a key tackle.
FINAL SCORE: Motherwell 1 - Elgin City 1
Man Of The Match: Kevin Budinauckas (MOT)
Motherwell
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kevin Budinauckas 36 36 36 16 2 p 0 6 0 0 90 7
SW Jimmie Vaughan 25 25 25 17 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Lightnin Hopkins 19 19 19 15 2 n 0 0 0 0 60 6
DF Tawanda Maswanhise 28 16 16 25 1 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF John Lee Hooker 27 27 27 21 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Townes Van Zandt 16 12 12 14 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Clifton Chenier 27 27 27 21 2 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
DF BB King 35 21 21 31 2 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
MF Steve Earle 16 16 16 14 6 n 0 0 0 2 60 6
MF Memphis Slim 25 25 25 22 0 n 0 0 0 3 90 6
MF Al Bondigas 25 25 25 22 4 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
WG Jerry Jeff Walker 23 23 23 20 5 n 0 0 1 1 60 6
FW Billy Bland 35 35 35 35 4 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
FW Guy Clark 35 35 35 35 0 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
Elgin City
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Olly Kelly 33 33 33 14 0 p 0 5 0 0 90 7
DF Owen Cairns 23 23 23 18 0 n 0 0 0 0 60 6
DF Ross Draper 21 21 21 16 1 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF Veajax Xera 24 24 24 21 -1 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
DF Matthew Cooper 17 17 17 13 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Jake Dolzanski 15 15 15 12 8 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
DF Lyall Booth 26 26 26 20 -1 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
MF Matheus Machado 10 10 10 9 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Kyle Faulkner 12 12 12 10 -2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
WG Miko Virtanen 30 30 30 27 -2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
WG Olly McDonald 29 29 29 26 -3 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Kane Hester 34 34 34 34 -1 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Michael Dangana 29 29 29 29 2 n 0 0 1 2 45 6
FW Dylan Lawrence 25 25 25 25 5 n 0 0 0 2 45 6
Statistics MOT ELG
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Halftime 0 1
Fulltime 1 1
Shots On Target 6 7
Shots 9 8
Saves 6 5
Offsides 0 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 1 0
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 60 64
Revenue 118 118
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 MOT N 45.00 148.56 221.76
1 ELG E 42.75 102.46 212.51
46 ELG E 43.95 104.46 208.91
61 MOT S 67.50 220.56 105.06
61 ELG E 39.15 96.46 207.31
Trainer's Report
MOT paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Billy Bland (MOT) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Memphis Slim (MOT) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Owen Cairns (ELG) played 60 minutes and earned a CP.
Lyall Booth (ELG) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
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| CECIL Cup Golden Boot | | Pl. | PLAYER (Team) | GLS | | 1. | Mondo Polestar (SRA) | 12 | | 2. | Dani Olmo (FRA) | 8 | | 3. | Kane Hester (ELG) | 6 | | 4. | Mamadou Doumbia (RR) | 6 | | 5. | Ray Wylie Hubbard (MOT) | 6 | | 6. | Kwadwo Baah (RR) | 5 | | 7. | Jim Patterson (QOS) | 5 | | 8. | Fraser Burns (PET) | 5 | | 9. | Lewis Ferguson (FAL) | 5 | | 10. | Lamine Yamal (FRA) | 5 | | 11. | Eddie Morrison (KIL) | 4 | | 12. | Fraser Taylor (ARB) | 4 | | 13. | Jort Van Der Sande (DUU) | 3 | | 14. | Claudio Caniggia (DEE) | 3 | | 15. | Lewis Raeside (BRE) | 3 |
| | MATCH 18 CECIL Cup Results |
Final score | Connor Barron (56) Fraser Taylor (76) Gordon Smith (78) | | Lewis Ferguson (46)
David Speedie (68)
Joe Jordan (80) |
Final score | Guy Clark (31) Jerry Jeff Walker (57) | | Michael Dangana (1) |
Final score | Striller Harp (21) Mondo Polestar (33) Mondo Polestar (62) Jules Everitt (86) Trunred Hearttree (89) | | Nicky Riley (46) Don Cowan (77) |
Final score | Lamine Yamal (35) Dani Olmo (71) Dani Olmo (88) | | Dave Weston (90) |
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Eventful game. Maybe MOT name is on
the cup this season. ---Peter Jones (Airdrie)
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Tight one. Well played, Jason ---Andrew Foss-Grant (Motherwell)
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MOT and ELG have gone 1-1-1 in this
cup the past two seasons. But ELG
have the win that matters most! ---Andrew Foss-Grant (Motherwell)
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