Brechin City                              Greenock Morton
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Jamie McCabe              26  8  n     GK Antti Niemi               30 10  p
DF Aaron Hickey              24 10  n     DF Leo Vaisanen              24  8  p
DF Marc Cucurella            16  7  n     DF Craig McPherson           24 10  p
DF Gordon Ramsay             12  6  n     DF Ally Dally                20  6  p
MF John McGinn               30 10  n     DF Willie Donachie           14  8  p
MF Kevin Bridges             26 10  n     MF Dion Neon                 25 10  p
MF John Stones               25  8  n     MF Tyler Morton              24 10  p
MF Scott Logan               14  5  n     MF Perparim Hetemaj          24  8  p
FW Scott McTominay           27 10  n     MF Nick Knowles              23  8  p
FW Peter Crouch              25  9  n     FW Joaquin Larrivey          26  6  p
FW Ewan Loudon               25  9  n     FW Anders                    20 10  p

Min 0: Brechin City opens up with a 3-4-3 N while the Ton will play a 4-4-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Steve Turner (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 0: Simon Bijker (BRE) - Looking forward to the break for cup 
play 
Min 1: John Stones and Kevin Bridges weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Scotsman scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Greenock Morton defense and lifts a classy ball high but Antti Niemi gets a hand to it!
Min 3: The ball lands at the feet of Anders (GM) on the edge of the box...
        ...he instictively fires a bullet shot through a crowded penalty area...
        ...Jamie McCabe does well to position himself and collect.
Min 6: Kevin Bridges (BRE) passes a great ball to Peter Crouch...
        ...whose low shot across goal is parried by Ton keeper Antti Niemi...
        ...who then falls on it for the save.
Min 11: Ally Dally (GM) loops a ball over the top for Anders...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 18: Scott McTominay (BRE) sidesteps to make space for himself...
        ...before unleashing an effort from 25 yards...
        ...which Antti Niemi is able to keep out on the stretch and then grasps.
Min 21: Superb sliding block by Craig McPherson (GM) denies Ewan Loudon a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Peter Crouch in the Greenock Morton box.
Min 24: Terrible Ton defending as Craig McPherson gave it away to John Stones (BRE)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Antti Niemi...
        ...but it came back to Scott McTominay who shoots and Antti Niemi fists it away!
Min 24: Greenock Morton break quickly with Nick Knowles...
        ...he only has Jamie McCabe to beat...
        ...great save by Jamie McCabe but the ball falls to Anders...
        ...whose shot is smothered by the recovering Jamie McCabe.
Min 25: Superb sliding block by Aaron Hickey (BRE) denies Nick Knowles a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Anders in the Brechin City box.
Min 26: Ewan Loudon (BRE) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Antti Niemi...
        ...and into the corner of the net. A sublime finish to a brilliantly worked move GOAL!!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the BRE...
        ...score now: BRE 1 - GM 0
Min 27: Dion Neon (GM) and Anders break for Greenock Morton...
        ...Anders looks to have found space into which to recieve Dion Neon's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Aaron Hickey (BRE) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 28: Perparim Hetemaj is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Jamie McCabe.
Min 30: Perparim Hetemaj (GM) and Joaquin Larrivey break for Greenock Morton...
        ...Joaquin Larrivey looks to have found space into which to recieve Perparim Hetemaj's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Aaron Hickey (BRE) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 33: Superb sliding block by Aaron Hickey (BRE) denies Joaquin Larrivey a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Nick Knowles in the Brechin City box.
Min 34: Tyler Morton (GM) puts in a cross...
        ...but Aaron Hickey (BRE) clears with ease.
Min 38: John McGinn (BRE) finds Ewan Loudon steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Ally Dally (GM) is there to make a key tackle.


HALFTIME SCORE: Brechin City 1 - Greenock Morton 0

Min 53: John Stones (BRE) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Marc Cucurella but it evades him...
        ...Antti Niemi missed it too but luckily for Greenock Morton it drifts wide.
Min 54: Ewan Loudon (BRE) finds John McGinn with a first-time pass...
        ...John McGinn shoots from the edge of the area...
        ...but the ball arcs over the bar.
Min 55: The ball comes in to the area from Scott Logan...
        ...he rattles it off Antti Niemi...
        ...Kevin Bridges (BRE) pauses and shoots but Antti Niemi recovers and the big eejit makes the save.
Min 60: John McGinn (BRE) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams a shot right at Antti Niemi who makes the save.
Min 61: John McGinn (BRE) bends his shot past Antti Niemi and inside the post....
        ...Excellent goal! ...
        ...Brechin City are looking strong now...
        ...score now: BRE 2 - GM 0
Min 62: The ball comes in to the area from Ewan Loudon...
        ...he rattles it off Antti Niemi...
        ...Peter Crouch (BRE) pauses and shoots but Antti Niemi recovers and the big eejit makes the save.
Min 69: Superb sliding block by Leo Vaisanen (GM) denies John McGinn a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Scott Logan in the Greenock Morton box.
Min 69: Anders (GM) and Joaquin Larrivey break for Greenock Morton...
        ...Joaquin Larrivey looks to have found space into which to recieve Anders's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Gordon Ramsay (BRE) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 73: Scott McTominay (BRE) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Peter Crouch takes advantage to fire on goal...
        ...but Antti Niemi is there to handle the danger.
Min 76: Anders finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Jamie McCabe palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Joaquin Larrivey who heads the ball...
        ...but Aaron Hickey (BRE) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 77: Here it is..John Stones (BRE) flicks on into the path of Peter Crouch...
        ...who spins away from Craig McPherson...
        ...but despite having a foot like a traction engine Antti Niemi is able to collect his powerful shot.
Min 84: Anders (GM) leaves half the Brechin City side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past John Hunter...
        ...but Jamie McCabe is there to stop his weak shot.
Min 87: Scott McTominay (BRE) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Ewan Loudon but it evades him...
        ...Antti Niemi calmly collects the ball.


FINAL SCORE: Brechin City 2 - Greenock Morton 0


Man Of The Match: Antti Niemi (GM)

Brechin City
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Jamie McCabe              26 26 26 11  2  n  0  4  0  0 90  7
DF Marc Cucurella            16 16 16 12  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Gordon Ramsay             12 12 12  9  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Aaron Hickey              24 24 24 19  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
MF John McGinn               30 30 30 27  4  n  0  0  1  3 90  6
MF John Stones               25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Scott Logan               14 14 14 12 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Kevin Bridges             26 26 26 23  4  n  0  0  0  3 90  6
FW Peter Crouch              25 25 25 25  3  n  0  0  0  3 90  7
FW Ewan Loudon               25 25 25 25  3  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Scott McTominay           27 21 21 24  4  n  0  0  0  3 90  7

Greenock Morton
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Antti Niemi               30 30 30 13  5  p  0 10  0  0 90  8
DF Leo Vaisanen              24 18 18 19  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Ally Dally                20 15 15 16  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Willie Donachie           14 10 10 11  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Craig McPherson           24 18 18 19  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Dion Neon                 25 18 18 22  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  4
MF Tyler Morton              24 18 18 21  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  4
MF Perparim Hetemaj          24 18 18 21  3  p  0  0  0  1 90  5
MF Nick Knowles              23 17 17 23  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  4
FW Anders                    20 15 15 20  5  p  0  0  0  3 90  6
FW Joaquin Larrivey          26 19 19 26  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       BRE  GM
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           2   0
Shots On Target   12   4
Shots             14   4
Saves              4  10
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      66  73
Revenue           59  59

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  BRE  N  31.20 105.09 158.24 
  1   GM  N  29.10 110.92 113.87 

 Trainer's Report
Scott McTominay (BRE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Scott Logan (BRE) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.