Greenock Morton                           Stirling
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK John Smith                23  9  n     GK Harry Bosch               13 10  n
DF Cameron Blues             27  5  n     DF Danno Williams            20 10  n
DF Kris Moore                23  6  n     DF Joe Friday                18  6  n
DF Jim McAllister            21  4  n     DF Terry Hurlock             17  8  n
DF Douglas Rae                6  8  n     DF Liam Brady                 9  8  n
MF Virgil van Dijk            3  8  n     MF Ben Matlock               28  8  n
MF Craig McPherson            2  8  n     MF Popeye Doyle              23  8  n
FW Michael Garrity           28  5  n     MF Hamish Macbeth            22  8  n
FW Stjepan Jurkovic          26  5  n     MF Axel Foley                13  8  n
FW Andy Ritchie              24  4  n     MF Raymond Tango             12  8  n
FW Eamonn Brophy             21 10  n     FW Plenton Yuri               7  6  n

Min 0: Greenock Morton opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Binos will play a 4-5-1 B.
Min 0: Today's referee is Dileep Rao (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 3: Stjepan Jurkovic (GM) puts in a cross...
        ...but Danno Williams  (STI) clears with ease.
Min 4: Axel Foley (STI) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the American striker Ben Matlock...
        ...whose finish is saved by John Smith.
Min 10: Stjepan Jurkovic (GM) finds Virgil van Dijk steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Danno Williams  (STI) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 15: Ben Matlock (STI) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Kris Moore (GM).
Min 18: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Popeye Doyle (STI)...
        ...but the impressive Cameron Blues (GM) is able to get the ball back to John Smith.
Min 21: Cameron Blues (GM) booked for what looked like an unintentional trip...
        ...he is rolling about and making a meal of this...
        ...the strict Ref holds aloft a Yellow Card.
Min 29: Andy Ritchie (GM) nods the ball down for Eamonn Brophy on the edge of the box...
        ...Eamonn Brophy takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Harry Bosch rushes of his line...
        ...Eamonn Brophy gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Harry Bosch...
        ...but Harry Bosch just gets a fingertip to it to knock it out of danger.
Min 31: Andy Ritchie (GM) puts in a cross...
        ...but Danno Williams  (STI) clears with ease.
Min 32: Cameron Blues (GM) passes a great ball to Andy Ritchie...
        ...whose low shot across goal is parried by Binos keeper Harry Bosch...
        ...who then falls on it for the save.
Min 33: Axel Foley (STI) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Terry Hurlock in midfield...
        ...Axel Foley continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Terry Hurlock...
        ...Axel Foley rounds John Smith and somehow misses the target!
Min 38: Popeye Doyle almost penetrates Ton's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Douglas Rae would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 41: (GM) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Stjepan Jurkovic looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Harry Bosch looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Stirling defence were all over the place.
Min 43: Michael Garrity (GM) swings a ball in to the Stirling box...
        ...but the presence of Liam Brady (STI) means it is easily cleared.
Min 44: Andy Ritchie (GM) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Joe Friday (STI) is there to clear with his head.
Min 45: Owen Moffat on for Eamonn Brophy(FW)...
        ...Owen Moffat will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Greenock Morton 0 - Stirling 0

Min 47: The Ref pulls Popeye Doyle (STI) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 48: Now the ball comes to Owen Moffat (GM)...
        ...Andy Ritchie has space on the left and Owen Moffat tries to play him in...
        ...only for Liam Brady (STI) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 56: Popeye Doyle (STI) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Ben Matlock takes advantage to fire on goal...
        ...but John Smith is there to handle the danger.
Min 57: Brilliant play by Stjepan Jurkovic (GM) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Owen Moffat...
        ...who plants a superb finish into the top corner from around the penalty spot GOAL!...
        ...and Greenock Morton have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: GM 1 - STI 0
Min 65: Stjepan Jurkovic (GM) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which catches the goalkeeper Harry Bosch napping GOAL!!!...
        ...Greenock Morton are looking strong now...
        ...score now: GM 2 - STI 0
Min 65: Tackle from behind sees the ref hold aloft a 2nd yellow in his left hand...
        ...and a RED CARD in his right hand!...
        ...Cameron Blues is SENT OFF.
Min 66: Raymond Tango (STI) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams it into the roof of the net!  GOAL!...
        ...Stirling pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: GM 2 - STI 1
Min 69: Danno Williams  (STI) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Axel Foley but it evades him...
        ...Kris Moore (GM) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 75: Andy Ritchie breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Owen Moffat on the attack down the right...
        ...the Scotsman cuts inside, evades Joe Friday's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball past a static Harry Bosch and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...Greenock Morton are looking strong now...
        ...score now: GM 3 - STI 1
Min 75: Axel Foley (STI) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Hamish Macbeth in midfield...
        ...Axel Foley continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Hamish Macbeth...
        ...Axel Foley knocks it on goal but John Smith is there to make an incredible save!
Min 78: Stjepan Jurkovic (GM) nods the ball down for Andy Ritchie on the edge of the box...
        ...Andy Ritchie takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Harry Bosch rushes of his line...
        ...Andy Ritchie gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Joe Friday (STI)!
Min 78: The Ref pulls Ben Matlock (STI) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 80: A woeful back-pass by Joe Friday...
        ...Andy Ritchie (GM) races onto the ball...
        ...and slots it under Harry Bosch...
        ...and into the back of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Greenock Morton; Coach Roy Rolsten is furious...
        ...score now: GM 4 - STI 1
Min 80: Kris Moore gets overlapped by Popeye Doyle (STI)...
        ...who threads it to Ben Matlock...
        ...who hits it right into the hands of John Smith.
Min 82: Ben Matlock almost penetrates Ton's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Kris Moore would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 84: Ben Matlock (STI) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing John Smith...
        ...and into the corner of the net. A sublime finish to a brilliantly worked move GOAL!!...
        ...Stirling pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: GM 4 - STI 2
Min 85: Stjepan Jurkovic opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Danno Williams  greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 85: Stjepan Jurkovic (GM) booked for what looked like an unintentional trip...
        ...he is rolling about and making a meal of this...
        ...the strict Ref holds aloft a Yellow Card.
Min 88: Greenock Morton break quickly with Andy Ritchie...
        ...he only has Harry Bosch to beat...
        ...great save by Harry Bosch but the ball falls to Owen Moffat...
        ...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...yet another one for Greenock Morton; Coach Roy Rolsten is furious...
        ...score now: GM 5 - STI 2
Min 89: Popeye Doyle finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...John Smith palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Axel Foley who heads the ball...
        ...but Jim McAllister (GM) is there to knock it out of danger.


FINAL SCORE: Greenock Morton 5 - Stirling 2


Man Of The Match: Owen Moffat (GM)

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 John Smith                23 23 23 10  3  n  0  4  0  0 90  7
DF Cameron Blues             27 21 21 24  0  n 10  0  0  1 65  6
DF Jim McAllister            21 21 21 16 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Douglas Rae                6  6  6  4  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kris Moore                23 23 23 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Craig McPherson            2  1  1  1  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Virgil van Dijk            3  2  2  2  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Andy Ritchie              24 24 24 24 -2  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
FW Michael Garrity           28 28 28 28 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Eamonn Brophy             21 21 21 21  7  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
FW Stjepan Jurkovic          26 26 26 26 -1  n  4  0  1  1 90  6
FW Owen Moffat               32 32 32 32 -1  n  0  0  3  3 45  7

Stirling
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Harry Bosch               13 13 13  5  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  5
DF Danno Williams            20 20 20 16  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Liam Brady                 9  9  9  7  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Terry Hurlock             17 17 17 13  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Joe Friday                18 18 18 14  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Ben Matlock               28 28 28 25  2  n  4  0  1  4 90  6
MF Axel Foley                13 13 13 11  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Hamish Macbeth            22 22 22 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Raymond Tango             12 12 12 12  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Popeye Doyle              23 23 23 23  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW Plenton Yuri               7  7  7  7  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics        GM STI
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           5   2
Shots On Target    7   6
Shots              7   7
Saves              4   2
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       3   2
Red Cards          1   0
Avg SL% Used      56  50
Revenue           72  72

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   GM  L  42.60  76.41 143.36 
  1  STI  B  19.20 137.28 137.58 
 46   GM  L  42.60  76.41 157.11 
 66   GM  L  30.00  55.41 140.41 

 Trainer's Report
Cameron Blues (GM) played 65 minutes and earned a CP.
Andy Ritchie (GM) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Douglas Rae (GM) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Hamish Macbeth (STI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Joe Friday (STI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Cameron Blues (GM) was sent off today, and now has 10 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).