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27/10/2058, Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland
Division One, Highland Football League

Cove Rangers Vs Formartine United

Cove Rangers play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A McNiff (GK) , M Hamilton (CB) , G Buik (CB) , B McIntyre (CB) , D McZeal (RB) , M Hamilton (LB) , G Salmon (CDM) , J McWilliam (CAM) , A Mackley (RM) , A MacAuley (LM) , M Mattison (ST) And the subs are: W Milne (CB) , O Clery (CB) , S Duffy (CM) , M Llandinam (CM) , F Poovey (ST)

Formartine United play in a 4-4-2 Flat formation, and line up with: R McConachie (GK) , R McClane (CB) , I Kelly (CB) , A MacLaine (RB) , T McIntosh (LB) , P Forsyth (CM) , C McAndrews (CM) , R McBean (RM) , G Cranston (LM) , R Craig (ST) , A MacNeal (ST) And the subs are: J Kemp (CB) , A Ruane (CB) , A McClements (CM) , A Campbell (CM) , J McPherson (ST)

Welcome to Balmoral Stadium in Aberdeen, Scotland where Cove Rangers will face Formartine United.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Division One, Highland Football League.  The attendance is 6496.

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

8' - Joseph McWilliam dispossesses Ron McBean and gains possession for his team.  Joseph McWilliam attempts to outskill Ron McClane, but is then fouled.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Ron McClane has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Cove Rangers.  

9' - Anton MacAuley prepares to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, and manages to find Alex Mackley.  Alex Mackley heads the ball attempting to beat the keeper...and Alex Mackley scores!  That's a nice goal from the Cove Rangers player!  The keeper had no chance!

10' - Formartine United kick the ball off for the restart.  

13' - Alex Mackley tries to use ball skills to beat Charles McAndrews, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

13' - Alex Mackley sees a run from Michael Mattison.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Michael Mattison is caught offside!  

18' - Bruce McIntyre plays a long pass to Joseph McWilliam.  Joseph McWilliam attempts to use his skills to beat Iain Kelly.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Joseph McWilliam runs with the ball!  

21' - Theo McIntosh sees a run from Robert Craig.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Robert Craig takes the ball.  Robert Craig hits a shot...and Robert Craig scores!  Its a goal for Formartine United!  The keeper had no chance!

21' - Cove Rangers kick the ball off for the restart.  

24' - Gordon Buik finds Dave McZeal with a short pass.  Dave McZeal finds Matthew Hamilton with a short pass.  Matthew Hamilton spots a run from Michael Mattison.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Michael Mattison is able to take the ball.  Michael Mattison attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but Rob McConachie gets down to stop the shot!  

25' - Rob McConachie sees a run from Angus MacNeal.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Angus MacNeal is caught offside!  

27' - Michael Mattison finds Joseph McWilliam with a long pass.  Joseph McWilliam attempts to outskill Iain Kelly, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

28' - Joseph McWilliam sees Alex Mackley making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Alex Mackley runs on to the ball.  Alex Mackley looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Alex Mackley scores!  That's a good goal from the Cove Rangers player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

28' - Formartine United kick the ball off for the restart.  

35' - Malcolm Hamilton plays a long ball to Joseph McWilliam.  Theo McIntosh successfully tackles Joseph McWilliam and takes the ball.  Theo McIntosh sees a run from Ron McBean.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Ron McBean can't get to the ball!  

43' - Matthew Hamilton sees a run from Anton MacAuley.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

46' - Formartine United kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Charles McAndrews sees Angus MacNeal making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

53' - Michael Mattison plays the ball to Gavin Salmon.  Gavin Salmon spots a run from Joseph McWilliam.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Joseph McWilliam runs on to the ball.  Joseph McWilliam shoots...but Rob McConachie deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Cove Rangers.  Michael Mattison will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Joseph McWilliam.  Joseph McWilliam powers a header towards the top corner...but the shot is parried by Rob McConachie!  Andrew MacLaine gets to the ball first and clears.

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Angus MacNeal is going to be taken off.  Andy Campbell joins the game from the bench.  

59' - Bruce McIntyre passes to Gordon Buik.  Gordon Buik plays a long ball to Joseph McWilliam.  Joseph McWilliam sees Alex Mackley making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Alex Mackley runs on to the ball.  Alex Mackley reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and the ball reaches Michael Mattison.  Michael Mattison tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Michael Mattison scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Cove Rangers player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

59' - Formartine United kick the ball off for the restart.  

63' - Charles McAndrews tackles Joseph McWilliam and the ball goes loose.  Dave McZeal sees a run from Joseph McWilliam.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Joseph McWilliam takes the ball.  Joseph McWilliam plays a layoff, but the goalkeeper dives to take the ball! 

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ron McClane is going to be taken off.  Joseph Kemp is brought on from the bench.  

70' - Bruce McIntyre passes a long ball to Malcolm Hamilton.  Malcolm Hamilton curves the ball into the box, but Joseph Kemp intercepts and makes a clearance.  

74' - Gavin Salmon finds Michael Mattison with a short pass.  Michael Mattison uses his pace to beat Theo McIntosh.  

77' - Michael Mattison sees a run from Anton MacAuley.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Anton MacAuley is able to take the ball.  Anton MacAuley strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Joseph McWilliam gets to the ball first...Joseph McWilliam fires a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Michael Mattison pounces on the loose ball...Michael Mattison attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Rob McConachie deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Cove Rangers.  Michael Mattison places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

78' - Andrew MacLaine speeds past Joseph McWilliam.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gavin Salmon is going to be taken off.  William Milne joins the game from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Iain Kelly will come off.  Alan Ruane joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Joseph McWilliam passes a long ball to William Milne.  William Milne spots a run from Anton MacAuley.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Anton MacAuley takes the ball.  Anton MacAuley tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Anton MacAuley for Cove Rangers!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

84' - Formartine United kick the ball off for the restart.  

88' - Andrew MacLaine plays a short pass to Ron McBean.  Ron McBean passes to Theo McIntosh.  Theo McIntosh passes the ball to Ron McBean.  Ron McBean hits a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

91' - Alex McNiff passes to Dave McZeal.  Dave McZeal passes a long ball to Joseph McWilliam.  Joseph McWilliam curves the ball into the box, finding Michael Mattison.  Michael Mattison gets his head to the ball towards goal...but its wide!



The match has ended Cove Rangers 4 - 1 Formartine United.