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07/08/2027, Cliftonhill Stadium, Coatbridge, Scotland, Live on National TV
Scottish Cup, Round Q1

Albion Rovers Vs Brora Rangers FC

Albion Rovers play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: L Mitchell (GK) , L Flanagan (CB) , A McPhie (CB) , K Tait (CB) , J Callahan (RB) , D Weir (LB) , E Kennedy (CDM) , I McNichols (CAM) , D McConnell (RM) , T Bryce (LM) , D Gubay (ST) And the subs are: R MacAlpine (CB) , G McClenney (CB) , S McNeff (CM) , E McEwan (CM) , J Ryan (ST)

Brora Rangers FC play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: C Black (GK) , E Wallace (CB) , I Scott (CB) , B Fleming (CB) , J Ewen (CM) , A Skene (CM) , M McArtor (CDM) , E Mylne (CAM) , R McIntyre (RM) , S Donovan (LM) , N McClammy (ST) And the subs are: E Graham (CB) , J McCausland (CB) , P Campbell (CM) , A Cousin (CM) , B MacLellan (ST)

Welcome to Cliftonhill Stadium in Coatbridge, Scotland where Albion Rovers will face Brora Rangers FC.  This is round Q1 of the Scottish Cup.  The attendance is 2915.

1' - Albion Rovers kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - John Ewen sees a run from Alexander Skene.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

5' - Ian McNichols speeds past Ed Wallace.  

6' - Ian McNichols sees a run from Tommy Bryce.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

9' - Albion Rovers attempt a quick counter attack.  Kian Tait hits the ball long to Ian McNichols.  Ian McNichols tries to use ball skills to beat Ed Wallace, but is then fouled.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Ed Wallace.That will be a freekick for Albion Rovers.  

10' - Eddie Kennedy stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Alexander Skene intercepts the ball.  

18' - Alexander Skene sees John Ewen making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and John Ewen is able to control the ball.  John Ewen tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and John Ewen scores!  That's a nice goal from the Brora Rangers FC player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

18' - Albion Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

23' - Ian McNichols tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Ian McNichols scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Albion Rovers player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

24' - Brora Rangers FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

26' - Robert McIntyre sees Alexander Skene making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Alexander Skene is unable to control the ball!  

27' - Ian McNichols brings the ball forward, outpacing John Ewen.  

30' - Ian McNichols finds Duncan Weir with a long pass.  Duncan Weir finds Ian McNichols with a short pass.  Ian McNichols attempts a shot from outside the area...but its wide!

35' - Alexander Skene dispossesses Ian McNichols and the ball goes loose.  Brora Rangers FC try to launch a quick counter attack.  Mick McArtor sees Alexander Skene making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

38' - Ian McNichols finds Kian Tait with a long pass.  Kian Tait slides the ball to Duncan McConnell.  Duncan McConnell curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Ian McNichols.  Mick McArtor impedes Ian McNichols...and the referee immediately blows his whistle - its a penalty!  Ian McNichols stands over the ball, preparing to take the penalty.  He tries  to hit the ball into the top corner...but its over!

40' - Albion Rovers try to launch a counter attack.  Lorcan Flanagan passes to Duncan Weir.  With a turn of pace, Duncan Weir beats Sam Donovan, but is then fouled.    The referee shows Sam Donovan the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Albion Rovers.  

41' - Kian Tait sees Tommy Bryce making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Tommy Bryce  is unable to take the ball down!  

42' - Mick McArtor sees Alexander Skene making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

44' - Ian McNichols plays a long pass to Duncan Weir.  Duncan Weir runs with the ball, beating Ed Mylne.  

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

45' - Brora Rangers FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alexander McPhie will come off.  Gordon McClenney is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil McClammy will come off.  Brian MacLellan joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Dennis Gubay brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Ed Mylne, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Albion Rovers.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Eddie Kennedy is going to be taken off.  Stuart McNeff is brought on from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ed Wallace will come off.  Ed Graham joins the game from the bench.  

57' - John Callahan takes the ball past Brian Fleming with a turn of pace.  

57' - John Callahan sees a run from Dennis Gubay.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Dennis Gubay is unable to control the ball!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ed Mylne is going to be taken off.  Alexander Cousin is brought on from the bench.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Lorcan Flanagan is going to be taken off.  Ron MacAlpine joins the game from the bench.  

61' - John Callahan chips a long ball to Ron MacAlpine.  Ron MacAlpine passes the ball to Dennis Gubay.  John Ewen tackles Dennis Gubay and the ball goes loose.  Ian McNichols fires a shot from distance...and Ian McNichols scores!  That's a good goal from the Albion Rovers player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

62' - Brora Rangers FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

67' - Tommy Bryce plays a short pass to Stuart McNeff.  Stuart McNeff sees Ian McNichols making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Ian McNichols is able to control the ball.  Ian McNichols reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and is able to find Stuart McNeff.  Stuart McNeff looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Charlie Black!  Ian McNichols is first to the loose ball...Ian McNichols strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Albion Rovers.  John Callahan gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, finding Stuart McNeff.  Stuart McNeff is brought down by Ian Scott...and the referee blows his whistle and signals a penalty!  Ian McNichols places the ball to take the penalty.  He tries  to strike the ball into the top corner...but its over!

70' - John Ewen sees Brian MacLellan making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Brian MacLellan is caught offside!  

72' - Ian McNichols plays a short pass to Duncan Weir.  Brian MacLellan successfully tackles Duncan Weir and takes the ball.  Brora Rangers FC try to launch a quick counter attack.  Brian MacLellan tries to use ball skills to beat Duncan McConnell and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

73' - Brian MacLellan spots a run from Alexander Skene.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Alexander Skene has strayed offside!  

83' - Kian Tait finds Gordon McClenney with a long ball.  Gordon McClenney plays the ball to Stuart McNeff.  Ed Graham tackles Stuart McNeff and the ball goes loose.  Dennis Gubay attempts to use his skills to beat Brian Fleming, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

83' - Dennis Gubay tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

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



The match has ended Albion Rovers 2 - 1 Brora Rangers FC.