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16/02/2059, Edinburgh University Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland
Division One, Highland Football League

Edinburgh University Vs Elgin City

Edinburgh University play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J Campbell (GK) , C Trevor (CB) , E McCloy (CB) , P McRae (RB) , M McNeff (LB) , I McCaskill (CDM) , E MacKinnon (CAM) , R Borrelli (RM) , T Donoghue (LM) , M McCourt (ST) , R Cameron (ST) And the subs are: A Nasmyth (CB) , C Buchan (CB) , D Laidlaw (CM) , J Ewen (CM) , D MacGibbon (ST)

Elgin City play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: D Belches (GK) , C Clark (CB) , K McBryde (CB) , G Mirrlees (CB) , C McAlexander (CM) , C Taggert (CM) , C McClement (CDM) , A Nolan (RM) , J MacFadyen (LM) , I Rees (ST) , C McConkie (ST) And the subs are: I Boo (CB) , A Gregory (CB) , C Mulloy (CM) , T McCants (CM) , H Frazer (ST)

Welcome to Edinburgh University Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland where Edinburgh University will face Elgin City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Division One, Highland Football League.  The attendance is 10055.

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

6' - Paul McRae hits a shot from distance towards goal...but Douglas Belches manages to stop the shot!  

12' - Douglas Belches spots a run from Colin McAlexander.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Colin McAlexander is able to take the ball.  Colin McAlexander attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

15' - Jamie Campbell spots a run from Ron Cameron.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ron Cameron is able to control the ball.  Ron Cameron tries to cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Tommy Donoghue looks to unleash a long range shot...but its wide!

21' - Douglas Belches plays a long ball to Gethin Mirrlees.  Gethin Mirrlees passes to Jim MacFadyen.  Jim MacFadyen passes to Colin McConkie.  Colin McConkie hits a shot from distance...but the shot is saved by Jamie Campbell!  

28' - Jamie Campbell hits the ball long to Paul McRae.  Paul McRae plays the ball to Eddie MacKinnon.  Chris Taggert tackles Eddie MacKinnon and takes possession.  Chris Taggert slides the ball to Charlie Clark.  Charlie Clark plays the ball to Gethin Mirrlees.  Gethin Mirrlees plays a short pass to Chris Taggert.  Chris Taggert sees Ian Rees making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Ian Rees is able to control the ball.  Ian Rees tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Ian Rees scores!  That's a superb goal from the Elgin City player!  The ball went in off the upright!

29' - Edinburgh University kick the ball off for the restart.  

32' - Russell Borrelli slides the ball to Callum Trevor.  Callum Trevor slides the ball to Eddie MacKinnon.  Eddie MacKinnon plays a long pass to Tommy Donoghue.  Tommy Donoghue attempts to use his skills to beat Gethin Mirrlees, but is brought down illegally.    The referee shows Gethin Mirrlees the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Edinburgh University.  

33' - Ron Cameron steps up to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but opposing player Colin McClement takes possession.  

35' - Tommy Donoghue spots a run from Ian McCaskill.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

45' - Elgin City kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - Charlie Clark passes to Colin McAlexander.  Colin McAlexander speeds past Malcolm McCourt.  

51' - Colin McAlexander spots a run from Ian Rees.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Eddie MacKinnon is going to be taken off.  John Ewen joins the game from the bench.  

54' - Russell Borrelli spots a run from Tommy Donoghue.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Tommy Donoghue is able to take the ball.  Tommy Donoghue reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, the ball falling to Malcolm McCourt.  Malcolm McCourt tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Douglas Belches manages to stop the shot!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Edward McCloy will come off.  Anton Nasmyth is going to be brought on.  

55' - Douglas Belches sees a run from Ian Rees.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ian Rees is able to control the ball.  Ian Rees reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gethin Mirrlees is going to be taken off.  Ian Boo joins the game from the bench.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian McCaskill will come off.  Dennis Laidlaw is going to be brought on.  

59' - Tommy Donoghue attempts to beat Colin McClement using his skills, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Edinburgh University.  

61' - Russell Borrelli passes to Dennis Laidlaw.  Dennis Laidlaw whips in a cross and finds Malcolm McCourt.  Malcolm McCourt gets above the defence and heads the ball towards the top corner...and its in! It's a fine goal from Malcolm McCourt for Edinburgh University!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

62' - Elgin City kick the ball off for the restart.  

75' - John Ewen plays the ball to Malcolm McCourt.  Malcolm McCourt sees a run from Russell Borrelli.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Russell Borrelli is able to take the ball.  Russell Borrelli looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Douglas Belches!  The linesman signals its a corner for Edinburgh University.  Russell Borrelli will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, finding Dennis Laidlaw.  Dennis Laidlaw directs a powerful header attempting to beat the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Dennis Laidlaw for Edinburgh University!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

76' - Elgin City kick the ball off for the restart.  

79' - Ian Boo finds Jim MacFadyen with a short pass.  Jim MacFadyen finds Colin McClement with a short pass.  Colin McClement plays a long ball to Charlie Clark.  Charlie Clark whips in a cross, finding Colin McClement.  Colin McClement looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Jamie Campbell!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kris McBryde is going to be taken off.  Charlie Mulloy joins the game from the bench.  

86' - Dennis Laidlaw passes a long ball to Callum Trevor.  Callum Trevor passes the ball to Ron Cameron.  Ron Cameron shoots from distance, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Douglas Belches!  



The match has ended Edinburgh University 2 - 1 Elgin City.