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07/10/2053, Gretna 2008 Stadium, Gretna, Scotland
League Cup, G2

Gretna 2008 Vs Celtic

Gretna 2008 play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: G McClard (GK) , A McCard (CB) , D Craig (CB) , R McCalmon (CB) , S McCort (CM) , N McCrae (CM) , G McClafferty (CM) , R Rochead (CAM) , A Bevan (RW) , A Cogle (LW) , R Ruane (ST) And the subs are: H Lipton (CB) , R MacDougall (CB) , H Stirling (CM) , P Lynch (CM) , I Ready (ST)

Celtic play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: E McPhetridge (GK) , K Mitchell (CB) , M Blyth (CB) , C McNee (CB) , A Buchan (RB) , M Corson (LB) , F MacKenzie (CDM) , S Byrnes (CAM) , B Allen (RM) , J Morgan (LM) , A MacNeill (ST) And the subs are: K Skinner (CB) , H Ferris (CB) , A Young (CM) , G Gallagher (CM) , H McCorvey (ST)

Welcome to Gretna 2008 Stadium in Gretna, Scotland where Gretna 2008 will face Celtic.  This is a group stage match of the League Cup.  The attendance is 8000.

1' - Gretna 2008 kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Chris McNee finds Sam Byrnes with a long ball.  Sam Byrnes sees Jack Morgan making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

11' - Alec Cogle finds Robert McCalmon with a long ball.  Robert McCalmon passes to Ronald Rochead.  Ronald Rochead takes a shot from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...and Ronald Rochead scores!  That's a nice goal from the Gretna 2008 player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

12' - Celtic kick the ball off for the restart.  

16' - Mark Blyth plays the ball to Chris McNee.  Chris McNee passes the ball to Andy Buchan.  Andy Buchan finds Sam Byrnes with a long ball.  Sam Byrnes finds Barry Allen with a short pass.  Barry Allen spots a run from Andy MacNeill.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Andy MacNeill has strayed offside!  

19' - Alec Cogle passes the ball to Robert McCalmon.  Robert McCalmon passes to Alexander McCard.  Alexander McCard spots a run from Rob Ruane.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Rob Ruane runs on to the ball.  Rob Ruane shoots...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

22' - Ed McPhetridge sees Sam Byrnes making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Sam Byrnes is able to control the ball.  Sam Byrnes attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Gordon McClard deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Celtic.  Sam Byrnes places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Andy MacNeill.  Andy MacNeill directs a powerful header towards goal...but it hits the upright!  Stuart McCort is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

23' - Rob Ruane sees Neil McCrae making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

27' - Sam Byrnes finds Chris McNee with a short pass.  Chris McNee plays a long ball to Andy Buchan.  Andy Buchan sees a run from Sam Byrnes.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Sam Byrnes is able to take the ball.  Sam Byrnes fires a shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

29' - Gordon McClard sees a run from Alec Cogle.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

36' - Sam Byrnes sees Andy MacNeill making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

38' - Alec Cogle chips a long ball to Gordon McClafferty.  Gordon McClafferty tries to use ball skills to beat Sam Byrnes.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Gordon McClafferty runs with the ball!  

43' - Gordon McClafferty passes the ball to Alec Cogle.  Alec Cogle passes to Gordon McClafferty.  Gordon McClafferty curls in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Celtic kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Byrnes will come off.  Andy Young is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alexander McCard is going to be taken off.  Henry Lipton is going to be brought on.  

54' - Michael Corson uses his pace to beat Ronald Rochead.  

56' - Robert McCalmon successfully tackles Michael Corson and the ball goes loose.  Fraser MacKenzie successfully tackles Ronald Rochead and takes the ball.  Fraser MacKenzie attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Fraser MacKenzie for Celtic!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

57' - Gretna 2008 kick the ball off for the restart.  

63' - Henry Lipton passes to Stuart McCort.  Stuart McCort slides the ball to Darryl Craig.  Darryl Craig chips a long ball to Henry Lipton.  Andy Young tackles Henry Lipton and the ball goes loose.  Fraser MacKenzie plays a long pass to Mark Blyth.  Mark Blyth finds Andy Young with a short pass.  Andy Young curls in a cross, but opposing player Robert McCalmon takes possession.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Ruane is going to be taken off.  Hugh Stirling is brought on from the bench.  

66' - Andy MacNeill takes a shot from outside the area...but Gordon McClard manages to stop the shot!  

67' - Gordon McClard sees a run from Ronald Rochead.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Ronald Rochead is caught offside!  

72' - Fraser MacKenzie finds Michael Corson with a long ball.  Michael Corson finds Barry Allen with a short pass.  Barry Allen sees Andy MacNeill making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Andy MacNeill has strayed offside!  

74' - Alec Cogle plays a long ball to Ronald Rochead.  Ronald Rochead tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Gretna 2008.  Alec Cogle gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Chris McNee is going to be taken off.  Ken Skinner is brought on from the bench.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Andy MacNeill is going to be taken off.  Hamish McCorvey is going to be brought on.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Gretna 2008 1 - 1 Celtic.