East Stirlingshire                        Aberdeen
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK David Raya                25 10  n     GK Kenny Arthur              26  4  n
DF Miles Lewis-Skelly        29  8  n     DF Scott McKenna             27  5  n
DF Elneny                    25  8  n     DF Andy Glass                22  7  n
DF Maldini Kacurri           17  8  n     DF Florian Fricke            21  4  n
DF Marquinhos                10 10  n     DF Michael Beale             11  4  n
MF Emile Smith Rowe           3  8  n     MF Andy Latimer               4  8  n
MF Perry Groves               2  8  n     MF Tommy Gemmell              4  8  n
FW Ethan Nwaneri             28  8  n     FW Noel Burke                25  8  n
FW Gyokeres                  25 10  n     FW Jason Holt                20  9  n
FW Joshua Butler             21 10  n     FW Joe Miller                19  8  n
FW Samir Nurkovic            13 10  n     FW Jamie McGrath             17  6  n

Min 0: East Stirlingshire opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Dons will play a 4-2-4 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Craig Bucknall (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 5: The ball is crossed in and Marquinhos heads away but only to Jason Holt (ABE)...
        ...a neat hit and David Raya just gets to it for the save.
Min 16: The ball is played back towards the box by Noel Burke (ABE)...
        ...Marquinhos heads out...
        ...only for Jamie McGrath to try and audacious first time volley...
        ...which David Raya has to push over the top.
Min 17: Noel Burke (ABE) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Miles Lewis-Skelly (EST) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 18: Jason Holt (ABE) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
        ...a little shuffle of the feet...
        ...and his shot is parried away by David Raya--superb save!
Min 20: Noel Burke finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...David Raya palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Joe Miller who heads the ball...
        ...but Elneny (EST) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 23: Ethan Nwaneri (EST) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Gyokeres but it evades him...
        ...sadly Kenny Arthur missed it too and it drifts into the back of the net GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Shire...
        ...score now: EST 1 - ABE 0
Min 25: Brilliant play by Jamie McGrath (ABE) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Joe Miller...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at David Raya.
Min 33: Ethan Nwaneri (EST) finds Samir Nurkovic steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Scott McKenna (ABE) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 35: Jason Holt (ABE) and Jamie McGrath break for Aberdeen...
        ...Jamie McGrath looks to have found space into which to recieve Jason Holt's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Maldini Kacurri (EST) sees the danger snuffed out.


HALFTIME SCORE: East Stirlingshire 1 - Aberdeen 0

Min 47: Aberdeen's on the attack after Jason Holt robs Marquinhos...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Joe Miller...
        ...and Joe Miller sidefoots low but David Raya dives in to make the save.
Min 51: Gyokeres is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Kenny Arthur.
Min 55: (EST) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Marquinhos looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Kenny Arthur looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Aberdeen defence were all over the place.
Min 70: The ball lands at the feet of Jason Holt (ABE) on the edge of the box...
        ...he instictively fires a bullet shot through a crowded penalty area...
        ...David Raya does well to position himself and collect.
Min 72: Michael Beale(ABE) limps off the pitch...
        ...Bute Yard (ABE) on for Michael Beale at DF.
Min 77: A superb strike from Ethan Nwaneri (EST)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...but its caught by the alert Dons goalie Kenny Arthur.
Min 77: Jamie McGrath (ABE) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...caught by David Raya!
Min 80: Jamie McGrath (ABE) receives a deep pass from Scott McKenna...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the Scotsman player was chatting with David Raya when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Aberdeen aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 82: Ethan Nwaneri (EST) gets a yellow card for a foul on Jason Holt on the right flank.
Min 89: Ethan Nwaneri (EST) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Scott McKenna (ABE) muscles out the big striker before he can control.


FINAL SCORE: East Stirlingshire 1 - Aberdeen 0


Man Of The Match: David Raya (EST)

East Stirlingshire
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK David Raya                25 25 25 11  4  n  0  7  0  0 90  8
DF Elneny                    25 20 20 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Maldini Kacurri           17 17 17 13  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Miles Lewis-Skelly        29 29 29 23  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Marquinhos                10 10 10  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Emile Smith Rowe           3  3  3  2  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Perry Groves               2  2  2  1  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Gyokeres                  25 25 25 25  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Ethan Nwaneri             28 28 28 28  2  n  4  0  1  2 90  6
FW Joshua Butler             21 21 21 21  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Samir Nurkovic            13 13 13 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Aberdeen
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kenny Arthur              26 26 26 11 -2  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
DF Michael Beale             11 11 11  9 -5  n  0  0  0  0 72  6
DF Scott McKenna             27 27 27 21 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Andy Glass                22 22 22 17  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Florian Fricke            21 21 21 16 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Bute Yard                  9  7  7  8  8  n  0  0  0  0 18  6
MF Andy Latimer               4  3  3  3  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Tommy Gemmell              4  3  3  3  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Noel Burke                25 20 20 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Joe Miller                19 19 19 19  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Jason Holt                20 16 16 18  3  n  0  0  0  3 90  6
FW Jamie McGrath             17 17 17 17  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6

Statistics       EST ABE
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           1   0
Shots On Target    3   7
Shots              3   7
Saves              7   2
Offsides           1   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      62  66
Revenue           64  64

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  EST  L  45.60  82.30 130.25 
  1  ABE  L  48.60  87.76 112.96 
 72  ABE  L  47.40  85.76 112.56 
 73  ABE  L  46.20  83.76 112.16 

 Trainer's Report
Michael Beale (ABE) suffered a sprained ankle.
Gyokeres (EST) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Miles Lewis-Skelly (EST) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Marquinhos (EST) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.