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07/01/2059, Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland
League Cup, R32

Aberdeen Vs Gretna 2008

Aberdeen play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: S Gill (GK) , G MacGowan (CB) , J McCall (CB) , C Magee (RB) , B McDermott (LB) , A McSherry (CDM) , G Buchanan (CDM) , G Aitken (CAM) , J Law (CAM) , J Watt (ST) , A MacKintosh (ST) And the subs are: J Audsley (CB) , M Kilduff (CM) , J Barmore (CM) , E McQuistion (ST)

Gretna 2008 play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: G McClard (GK) , H Lipton (CB) , A McCard (CB) , D Craig (CB) , S McCort (CM) , N McCrae (CM) , G McClafferty (CM) , J Whelan (CAM) , P Lynch (RW) , C Fergusson (LW) , R Ruane (ST) And the subs are: R MacDougall (CB) , B MacFadden (CB) , J McArthur (CM) , A Buchan (CM) , H Stirling (ST)

Welcome to Pittodrie Stadium in Aberdeen, Scotland where Aberdeen will face Gretna 2008.  This is R32 of the League Cup.  The attendance is 16509.

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

14' - Stuart McCort tackles Bruce McDermott and takes the ball.  Stuart McCort brings the ball forward, outpacing James McCall.  

15' - Stuart McCort spots a run from Patrick Lynch.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Patrick Lynch takes the ball.  Patrick Lynch tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Patrick Lynch for Gretna 2008!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

15' - Aberdeen kick the ball off for the restart.  

23' - Gordon Buchanan plays the ball to Gordon MacGowan.  Gordon MacGowan slides the ball to Gordon Buchanan.  Gordon Buchanan finds Alexander McSherry with a short pass.  Alexander McSherry passes a long ball to Charles Magee.  Charles Magee sees George Aitken making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and George Aitken is able to take the ball.  George Aitken strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  George Aitken gets to the ball first...George Aitken looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Gordon McClard!  James Law gets to the ball first...James Law looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Gordon McClard!  

24' - Gordon McClard sees a run from Gordon McClafferty.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Gordon McClafferty has strayed offside!  

28' - James Law passes to Gordon Buchanan.  Gordon Buchanan hits the ball long to James McCall.  James McCall spots a run from James Law.  He attempts a quick throughball, and James Law takes the ball.  James Law attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

31' - Gordon McClard plays the ball to Henry Lipton.  Henry Lipton passes a long ball to Stuart McCort.  Stuart McCort tries to beat George Aitken using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

31' - Stuart McCort sees Gordon McClafferty making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

36' - James Law passes a long ball to James McCall.  James McCall slides the ball to John Watt.  John Watt spots a run from Anton MacKintosh.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

42' - George Aitken chips a long ball to Bruce McDermott.  Bruce McDermott curves the ball into the box and finds George Aitken.  George Aitken shoots towards goal...but the shot is saved by Gordon McClard!  

45' - Gordon McClard finds Stuart McCort with a long ball.  Stuart McCort tries to beat Gordon MacGowan using his ball skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

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

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

51' - Alexander McCard successfully tackles John Watt and takes possession.  Alexander McCard plays a long pass to Neil McCrae.  Neil McCrae spots a run from Patrick Lynch.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

53' - James Law hits the ball long to Charles Magee.  Charles Magee sees George Aitken making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alexander McCard is going to be taken off.  Ronald MacDougall is brought on from the bench.  

58' - Joshua Whelan plays the ball to Neil McCrae.  Neil McCrae crosses the ball into the box, but George Aitken intercepts and takes possession.  

59' - George Aitken sees James Law making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and James Law is able to take the ball.  James Law looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Ruane is going to be taken off.  Hugh Stirling joins the game from the bench.  

67' - Henry Lipton tackles James Law and the ball goes loose.  Gordon Buchanan looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Gordon McClard!  Joshua Whelan gets to the ball first and clears.

69' - Neil McCrae sees Stuart McCort making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Stuart McCort is able to take the ball.  Stuart McCort tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Stuart McCort scores!  Its a goal for Gretna 2008!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

69' - Aberdeen kick the ball off for the restart.  

72' - George Aitken plays the ball to James McCall.  James McCall passes to Bruce McDermott.  Bruce McDermott sees a run from George Aitken.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and George Aitken is able to control the ball.  George Aitken takes a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

73' - Alexander McSherry fires a shot from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...and Alexander McSherry scores!  That's a nice goal from the Aberdeen player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  James McCall is going to be taken off.  Jim Audsley is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Jim Audsley dispossesses Stuart McCort and the ball goes loose.  Joshua Whelan tries to use ball skills to beat Jim Audsley, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Gretna 2008.  

84' - George Aitken plays a short pass to James Law.  Gordon McClafferty successfully tackles James Law and takes the ball.  Gordon McClafferty attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but Stuart Gill stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Stuart McCort pounces on the loose ball...Stuart McCort attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

85' - Stuart Gill sees James Law making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but James Law is caught offside!  

90' - George Aitken slides the ball to James Law.  James Law sees a run from Gordon Buchanan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Gordon Buchanan has strayed offside!  

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



The match has ended Aberdeen 1 - 2 Gretna 2008.