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08/12/2058, Easter Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
League Two, Scottish Football League

Hibernian Vs Forres Mechanics FC

Hibernian play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: P Taylor (GK) , P McAllen (CB) , E Wallace (CB) , A Kelley (CB) , E Quirk (RB) , K Noyce (LB) , G McClatchey (CDM) , A Young (CAM) , J Carroll (RM) , P Cruickshank (LM) , P Guinness (ST) And the subs are: B McNichol (CB) , J McNeil (CM) , J McQuilkin (CM) , C MacDonald (ST)

Forres Mechanics FC play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Eccles (GK) , J McCrae (CB) , N McCloy (CB) , B Cairncross (CB) , B Ivers (RB) , G McNicol (LB) , B McConnel (CDM) , M Manuel (CAM) , I Lindsay (RM) , H Sayer (LM) , A Aitken (ST) And the subs are: N Kettles (CB) , D McGraw (CB) , G MacLaren (CM) , R Aikman (CM) , R MacLeay (ST)

Welcome to Easter Road in Edinburgh, Scotland where Hibernian will face Forres Mechanics FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 29303.

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

4' - Edward Wallace finds Peter McAllen with a short pass.  Peter McAllen passes to Edward Wallace.  Edward Wallace spots a run from Alex Young.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Alex Young has strayed offside!  

11' - Ian Lindsay plays a long ball to Neil McCloy.  Neil McCloy plays the ball to Brian McConnel.  Brian McConnel passes to Harry Sayer.  Alex Young successfully tackles Harry Sayer and the ball goes loose.  Peter McAllen dispossesses Marcus Manuel and takes possession.  Peter McAllen finds Ken Noyce with a long pass.  Ken Noyce crosses the ball, and manages to find Alex Young.  Alex Young powers a header down towards the bottom corner...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

13' - Michael Eccles plays a long pass to Brian McConnel.  Brian McConnel spots a run from Harry Sayer.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

17' - Jamie McCrae finds Harry Sayer with a long ball.  Harry Sayer tries to beat Gordon McClatchey using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

18' - Harry Sayer crosses the ball, but opposing player Ken Noyce takes possession.  

23' - Ken Noyce passes a long ball to Adam Kelley.  Adam Kelley sees a run from Joseph Carroll.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

28' - Bruce Ivers passes a long ball to Brian McConnel.  Brian McConnel spots a run from Marcus Manuel.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Marcus Manuel is caught offside!  

30' - Patrick Guinness slides the ball to Alex Young.  Alex Young speeds past Andrew Aitken.  

31' - Ian Lindsay tackles Alex Young and gains possession for his team.  Forres Mechanics FC launch a counter attack.  Ian Lindsay crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Edward Wallace takes possession.  

33' - Edward Wallace chips a long ball to Eddie Quirk.  Eddie Quirk takes a shot from long range...but Michael Eccles performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

39' - Eddie Quirk passes a long ball to Gordon McClatchey.  Neil McCloy tackles Gordon McClatchey and gains possession for his team.  Neil McCloy spots a run from Ian Lindsay.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Ian Lindsay has strayed offside!  

42' - Patrick Guinness finds Peter McAllen with a long ball.  Peter McAllen plays a long pass to Joseph Carroll.  Joseph Carroll curves the ball into the box, but Marcus Manuel intercepts the ball.  

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

46' - Forres Mechanics FC kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Bruce Cairncross passes a long ball to Harry Sayer.  Harry Sayer speeds past Gordon McClatchey.  

52' - Harry Sayer looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Pat Taylor!  Gordon McClatchey manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

53' - Gavin McNicol takes the ball past Patrick Guinness with a turn of pace.  

54' - Gavin McNicol shoots from outside the area...but the shot is offtarget!

56' - Pat Taylor finds Alex Young with a long pass.  Alex Young tries to hit a long range shot...and Alex Young scores!  That's a nice goal from the Hibernian player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

57' - Forres Mechanics FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Andrew Aitken will come off.  Rex Aikman is going to be brought on.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil McCloy is going to be taken off.  Neil Kettles joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Rex Aikman attempts a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but Pat Taylor manages to stop the shot!  

69' - Gavin McNicol passes to Marcus Manuel.  Marcus Manuel finds Brian McConnel with a long pass.  Brian McConnel attempts to outskill Eddie Quirk and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

71' - Brian McConnel finds Rex Aikman with a short pass.  With a turn of pace, Rex Aikman beats Alex Young.  

72' - Rex Aikman crosses the ball into the box and finds Marcus Manuel.  Marcus Manuel jumps up and gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...and Marcus Manuel scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Forres Mechanics FC player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bruce Cairncross will come off.  Dennis McGraw is brought on from the bench.  

72' - Hibernian kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - Adam Kelley finds Peter McAllen with a short pass.  Peter McAllen finds Alex Young with a short pass.  Alex Young spots a run from Paul Cruickshank.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Paul Cruickshank has strayed offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gordon McClatchey is going to be taken off.  Bruce McNichol is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Patrick Guinness is going to be taken off.  Jim McNeil is going to be brought on.  

79' - Paul Cruickshank sees a run from Jim McNeil.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Jim McNeil is able to control the ball.  Jim McNeil attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...and Jim McNeil scores!  That's a great goal from the Hibernian player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

80' - Forres Mechanics FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

84' - Harry Sayer passes to Gavin McNicol.  Gavin McNicol plays the ball to Neil Kettles.  Neil Kettles plays a short pass to Rex Aikman.  Rex Aikman curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Marcus Manuel.  Marcus Manuel flicks a header towards goal...and Marcus Manuel scores!  That's a nice goal from the Forres Mechanics FC player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

85' - Hibernian kick the ball off for the restart.  

87' - Ken Noyce plays the ball to Paul Cruickshank.  Paul Cruickshank slides the ball to Ken Noyce.  Ken Noyce runs with the ball, beating Brian McConnel.  

88' - Ken Noyce attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

90' - Michael Eccles plays a long ball to Gavin McNicol.  Gavin McNicol shoots from long range towards goal...and its in! It's a fine goal from Gavin McNicol for Forres Mechanics FC!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

91' - Hibernian kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Hibernian 2 - 3 Forres Mechanics FC.