Ross County                               Edinburgh City
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Logan Ross                30 10  n     GK Peter Shilton             30  9  n
SW Ryan Leak                 26  9  n     DF Len Dalton                25  6  n
DF Ben Purrington            20  5  n     DF Tony Gayle                25  6  n
DF Ryan McGowan              14  8  n     DF Franco Baresi             24  8  n
DF Nohan Kenneth             14  8  n     DF Alex NZiland              10 10  n
MF Kyle Turner               19  9  n     MF Jamie Taggart             23  5  n
MF Jay Henderson             17  7  n     MF Ronnie Boyce              17  5  n
WG Todd Cantwell             21 10  n     MF Ryan Schiavone            11 10  n
FW Eamon Brophy              30  3  n     MF Craig Slater              11 10  n
FW Ronan Hale                26  6  n     FW Frank McAvennie           30  7  n
FW Denis Law                 15  6  a     FW Clyde Best                21  8  n

Min 0: Ross County opens up with a 4-2-4 O while the Edinburgh will play a 4-4-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Creasey (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 7: Ryan McGowan (ROS) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...luckily for Edinburgh Peter Shilton is in the right spot to make the save.
Min 10: Alex NZiland (EDI) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Ryan McGowan (ROS) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 12: Alex NZiland's appalling clearance goes right to Kyle Turner (ROS)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Eamon Brophy...
        ...who heads it home from six yards. GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Rob Lye's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: ROS 1 - EDI 0
Min 12: Ronnie Boyce (EDI) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Nohan Kenneth (ROS) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 14: Edinburgh break quickly with Jamie Taggart...
        ...he only has Logan Ross to beat...
        ...great save by Logan Ross but the ball falls to Ryan Schiavone...
        ...who mishits it into the stands.
Min 16: Jamie Taggart (EDI) puts in a cross...
        ...but Nohan Kenneth (ROS) clears with ease.
Min 20: Great tackle by Ryan Leak (ROS)...
        ...to prevent Frank McAvennie (EDI) from latching onto Clyde Best's pass. 
Min 23: Edinburgh gives the ball away and Ronan Hale gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...heunleashes an drive that ends up in the hands of Peter Shilton.
Min 27: Ross County break quickly with Eamon Brophy...
        ...he only has Peter Shilton to beat...
        ...great save by Peter Shilton but the ball falls to Ronan Hale...
        ...who kicks it right back at Peter Shilton...
        ...Edinburgh were incredibly lucky there. What a stramash as they say in Scotland.
Min 27: Superb sliding block by Ryan McGowan (ROS) denies Ryan Schiavone a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Frank McAvennie in the Ross County box.
Min 29: Denis Law (ROS) loops a ball over the top for Eamon Brophy...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 30: Ryan Leak (ROS) swings a ball in to the Edinburgh box...
        ...but the presence of Tony Gayle (EDI) means it is easily cleared.
Min 32: Ryan Leak (ROS) 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 34: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Jamie Taggart (EDI)...
        ...but the impressive Nohan Kenneth (ROS) is able to get the ball back to Logan Ross.
Min 39: Eamon Brophy (ROS) collects the ball from Eamon Brophy on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that is barely collected by Peter Shilton for a big save!
Min 45: Victor Loturi  on for Eamon Brophy(FW)...
        ...Victor Loturi  will play FW.
Min 45: Jack Baldwin  on for Ronan Hale(FW)...
        ...Jack Baldwin  will play DF.
Min 45: Calum Mackay on for Jamie Taggart(MF)...
        ...Calum Mackay will play MF.
Min 45: Liam Brady on for Ronnie Boyce(MF)...
        ...Liam Brady will play MF.
Min 45: Tony Cottee on for Clyde Best(FW)...
        ...Tony Cottee will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Ross County 1 - Edinburgh 0

Min 58: Victor Loturi  (ROS) and Jay Henderson  break for Ross County...
        ...Jay Henderson  looks to have found space into which to recieve Victor Loturi 's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Len Dalton (EDI) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 69: The ball is hooked on towards Denis Law (ROS)...
        ...who takes on Franco Baresi on the edge of the area...
        ...Franco Baresi  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 76: A woeful back-pass by Jack Baldwin ...
        ...Frank McAvennie (EDI) races onto the ball...
        ...and slots it under Logan Ross...
        ...and into the back of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...great response from Edinburgh...
        ...score now: ROS 1 - EDI 1
Min 77: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Ryan McGowan (ROS)...
        ...but the impressive Tony Gayle (EDI) is able to get the ball back to Peter Shilton.
Min 79: Calum Mackay opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Ryan Leak greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 81: Frank McAvennie (EDI) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Jack Baldwin  (ROS) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 86: The ball comes in to the area from Denis Law...
        ...he rattles it off Peter Shilton...
        ...Ryan Leak (ROS) pauses and shoots but Peter Shilton recovers and the big eejit makes the save.
Min 90: The ball is crossed into the box and Jack Baldwin  heads away but only to Frank McAvennie (EDI)...
        ...a neat hit and Logan Ross doesn't have time parry the shot. The ref's watch buzzes to confirm ball over the line GOOOOAAAAL!!!! ...
        ...what an amazing goal!  Just a few minutes from stoppage time now...
        ...score now: ROS 1 - EDI 2


FINAL SCORE: Ross County 1 - Edinburgh 2


Man Of The Match: Frank McAvennie (EDI)

Ross County
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Logan Ross                30 30 30 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Ryan Leak                 26 26 26 18  3  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
DF Ryan McGowan              14 14 14 11  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Nohan Kenneth             14 14 14 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ben Purrington            20 20 20 16 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jack Baldwin              26 26 26 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Kyle Turner               19 19 19 19  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jay Henderson             17 17 17 15  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Todd Cantwell             21 21 21 18  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Eamon Brophy              30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  1  2 45  6
FW Ronan Hale                26 26 26 26  3  n  0  0  0  2 45  6
FW Denis Law                 15 18 18 15 -2  a  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Victor Loturi             26 26 26 26  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Edinburgh City
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Peter Shilton             30 30 30 13  3  n  0  5  0  0 90  7
DF Tony Gayle                25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Len Dalton                25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Franco Baresi             24 19 19 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Alex NZiland              10 10 10  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Ryan Schiavone            11 11 11  9  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Jamie Taggart             23 23 23 23  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Craig Slater              11 11 11  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Ronnie Boyce              17 17 17 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Liam Brady                17 17 17 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Calum Mackay              25 25 25 25  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Frank McAvennie           30 30 30 30  1  n  0  0  2  2 90  8
FW Clyde Best                21 21 21 21  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Tony Cottee               30 30 30 30  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       ROS EDI
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           1   2
Shots On Target    6   2
Shots              6   3
Saves              0   5
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      55  63
Revenue           67  67

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ROS  O  43.50 122.75 159.20 
  1  EDI  N  47.40 120.10 123.40 
 46  ROS  O  56.50 148.75 136.65 
 46  EDI  N  47.40 121.10 133.90 

 Trainer's Report
ROS paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Clyde Best (EDI) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.