Stirling                                  Brechin City
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Frank Serpico             32 10  n     GK Craig Gordon               7 10  n
DF Ellery Queen              28  8  n     SW Devyne Rensch             13 10  n
DF Neville Parker            28  8  n     DF Marc Cucurella            26  8  n
DF Christian Dailly          22  6  n     DF Kevin Bridges             26  6  n
DF George Gently             18  6  n     DF John Stones               14  8  n
MF Raymond Tango             32  9  n     MF Mawuli Mensah             28  8  n
MF Thara Celehar             30  7  n     MF Fraser MacLeod            21  7  n
MF Humphrey Goodman          25  7  n     MF John McGinn               21  8  n
MF Rufus Cotesworth          24  2  n     MF John Hunter               18 10  n
MF Gabriel Cash              22  6  n     FW Ewan Loudon               38  8  n
FW Alexander Graham Bell     29  7  n     FW Peter Crouch              37  8  n

Min 0: Stirling opens up with a 4-5-1 B while the BRE will play a 4-4-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Boland (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 2: Alexander Graham Bell opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Devyne Rensch greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 9: Rufus Cotesworth (STI) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Gabriel Cash but it evades him...
        ...sadly Craig Gordon missed it too and it drifts into the back of the net GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Roy Rolsten's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: STI 1 - BRE 0
Min 9: Scott McTominay on for John McGinn(MF)...
        ...Scott McTominay will play MF.
Min 11: John Hunter (BRE) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it into Ewan Loudon...
        ...whose shot is easily handled by Frank Serpico.
Min 14: Peter Crouch and Kevin Bridges weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Scotsman scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Stirling defense and lifts a classy ball high but Frank Serpico gets a hand to it!
Min 15: Peter Crouch finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Frank Serpico palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Fraser MacLeod who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Frank Serpico for the save.
Min 20: Rufus Cotesworth (STI) puts in a cross...
        ...but Marc Cucurella (BRE) clears with ease.
Min 26: Great tackle by Marc Cucurella (BRE)...
        ...to prevent Thara Celehar (STI) from latching onto Christian Dailly's pass. 
Min 36: Kevin Bridges gets overlapped by George Gently (STI)...
        ...who threads it to Thara Celehar...
        ...who slips it into the back of the net! GOAL!...
        ...Stirling are looking strong now...
        ...score now: STI 2 - BRE 0
Min 40: Ewan Loudon (BRE) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Mawuli Mensah...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...Frank Serpico comes out of the goal and hoofs the ball clear. 
Min 43: Gabriel Cash (STI) seizes on a loose Brechin City throw and finds Humphrey Goodman...
        ...who rifles right-footed past Craig Gordon.  GOAL!!...
        ...yet another one for Stirling; Coach Fran Morillo is furious...
        ...score now: STI 3 - BRE 0
Min 45: Benoit Blanc on for George Gently(DF)...
        ...Benoit Blanc will play DF.
Min 45: Jamie McCabe on for Craig Gordon(GK)...
        ...Jamie McCabe will play GK.
Min 45: Grady McGrath  on for John Hunter(MF)...
        ...Grady McGrath  will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Stirling 3 - Brechin City 0

Min 46: Neville Parker's appalling clearance goes right to Fraser MacLeod (BRE)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Grady McGrath ...
        ...who heads it home from six yards. GOAL!...
        ...Brechin City pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: STI 3 - BRE 1
Min 55: The ball is hooked on towards Grady McGrath  (BRE)...
        ...who takes on Neville Parker on the edge of the area...
        ...Neville Parker  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 59: Rufus Cotesworth(STI) limps off the pitch...
        ...Joe Cole (STI) on for Rufus Cotesworth at MF.
Min 60: Thara Celehar (STI) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Marc Cucurella (BRE) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 74: Ewan Loudon (BRE) finds Scott McTominay...
        ...but he hesitates and Christian Dailly (STI) is able to make the tackle.
Min 79: Now the ball comes to Ewan Loudon (BRE)...
        ...Grady McGrath  has space on the left and Ewan Loudon tries to play him in...
        ...only for Ellery Queen (STI) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 84: Ewan Loudon (BRE) hacks Thara Celehar to the floor with a wild challenge...
        ...no attempt to play the ball and that's a booking.
Min 86: Raymond Tango (STI) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Scotsman keeper...
        ...finds Gabriel Cash busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Jamie McCabe!
Min 90: Ewan Loudon (BRE) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Mawuli Mensah with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Frank Serpico.


FINAL SCORE: Stirling 3 - Brechin City 1


Man Of The Match: Frank Serpico (STI)

Stirling
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Frank Serpico             32 32 32 14  4  n  0  5  0  0 90  7
DF Christian Dailly          22 22 22 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF George Gently             18 18 18 14  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Ellery Queen              28 28 28 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Neville Parker            28 28 28 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Benoit Blanc              16 16 16 12  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Humphrey Goodman          25 25 25 25  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Thara Celehar             30 30 30 30  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Gabriel Cash              22 22 22 19  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Raymond Tango             32 32 32 32  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Rufus Cotesworth          24 24 24 24 -6  n  0  0  1  1 59  6
MF Joe Cole                  16 16 16 16  5  n  0  0  0  0 31  6
FW Alexander Graham Bell     29 29 29 29  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

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 Craig Gordon               7  7  7  3  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  5
GK Jamie McCabe              25 25 25 11  2  n  0  1  0  0 45  6
SW Devyne Rensch             13 13 13  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Marc Cucurella            26 26 26 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF John Stones               14 14 14 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kevin Bridges             26 20 20 23  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF John Hunter               18 18 18 16  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Fraser MacLeod            21 21 21 18  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Mawuli Mensah             28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF John McGinn               21 21 21 18  7  n  0  0  0  0  9  6
MF Scott McTominay           27 27 27 24  3  n  0  0  0  0 81  6
FW Peter Crouch              37 37 37 37  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ewan Loudon               38 38 38 38  2  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
FW Grady McGrath             36 36 36 36  4  n  0  0  1  1 45  6

Statistics       STI BRE
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Halftime           3   0
Fulltime           3   1
Shots On Target    4   6
Shots              4   6
Saves              5   1
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      69  61
Revenue           70  70

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  STI  B  28.80 180.79 193.49 
  1  BRE  N  43.00 127.79 166.79 
 10  BRE  N  43.00 130.79 171.29 
 46  STI  B  28.20 186.04 199.34 
 46  BRE  N  43.00 121.79 193.79 
 59  STI  B  28.20 180.04 193.34 

 Trainer's Report
STI paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Rufus Cotesworth (STI) suffered a sprained ankle.
Benoit Blanc (STI) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Kevin Bridges (BRE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Mawuli Mensah (BRE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
John McGinn (BRE) only played 9 minutes and could not be trained.
Craig Gordon (BRE) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Aaron Hickey (BRE) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Ewan Loudon (BRE) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).