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03/12/2030, Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk, Scotland
League Cup, G4

East Stirlingshire Vs Forres Mechanics FC

East Stirlingshire play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: J Cairncross (GK) , G Fitzpatrick (CB) , D Graham (CB) , R Maclay (RB) , D Blair (LB) , W McCall (CM) , T Boyce (CDM) , A Cochrane (CDM) , M Lessels (RW) , D MacAlpine (LW) , T McCallister (ST) And the subs are: G Mylne (CB) , S McQueen (CB) , H McClintick (CM) , T Ferris (CM) , A McElligott (ST)

Forres Mechanics FC play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S Hannigan (GK) , C Quinn (CB) , G Craig (CB) , R Mackley (CB) , F Brady (RB) , A MacIntosh (LB) , B MacLeod (CDM) , B McNiven (CAM) , R Gibbs (RM) , K Sutherland (LM) , R Nicholson (ST) And the subs are: A Cameron (CB) , J McAleese (CB) , J McAree (CM) , G McSwain (CM) , H Brewster (ST)

Welcome to Falkirk Stadium in Falkirk, Scotland where East Stirlingshire will face Forres Mechanics FC.  This is a group stage match of the League Cup.  The attendance is 4317.

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

6' - Alan MacIntosh passes the ball to Frank Brady.  Frank Brady spots a run from Ken Sutherland.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ken Sutherland runs on to the ball.  Ken Sutherland attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but James Cairncross stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Gordon Fitzpatrick is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

10' - Ken Sutherland takes the ball past Tom McCallister with a turn of pace.  

13' - Robert Gibbs passes to Bruce MacLeod.  Bruce MacLeod tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and Bruce MacLeod scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Forres Mechanics FC player!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

14' - East Stirlingshire kick the ball off for the restart.  

16' - Marcus Lessels spots a run from Tom McCallister.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Tom McCallister has strayed offside!  

19' - Brian McNiven successfully tackles Douglas Graham and the ball goes loose.  Forres Mechanics FC attempt a quick counter attack.  Ron Nicholson slides the ball to Ken Sutherland.  Ken Sutherland curves the ball into the box, but Will McCall intercepts and takes possession.  

22' - Frank Brady attempts to beat Will McCall using his skills, but is then fouled.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Will McCall.That will be a freekick for Forres Mechanics FC.  

23' - Robert Gibbs places the ball to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

24' - Ron Nicholson uses his pace to beat Anton Cochrane.  

24' - Ron Nicholson whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Douglas Graham.  

26' - Douglas Graham plays a long ball to Anton Cochrane.  Anton Cochrane finds Thomas Boyce with a short pass.  Thomas Boyce spots a run from Tom McCallister.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Tom McCallister is unable to control the ball!  

28' - Dennis MacAlpine tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but its wide!

30' - Anton Cochrane sees a run from Tom McCallister.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Tom McCallister has strayed offside!  

44' - Gordon Fitzpatrick tackles Robert Gibbs and gains possession for his team.  Gordon Fitzpatrick finds Thomas Boyce with a long ball.  Thomas Boyce attempts to beat Alan MacIntosh using his skills, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Alan MacIntosh has been booked.  That will be a freekick for East Stirlingshire.  

45' - Anton Cochrane prepares to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Gavin Craig.  

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

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

47' - Bruce MacLeod plays the ball to Brian McNiven.  Brian McNiven slides the ball to Ken Sutherland.  Ken Sutherland takes the ball past Anton Cochrane with a turn of pace.  

48' - Ken Sutherland shoots from long range towards goal...but James Cairncross gets down to stop the shot!  

50' - Will McCall passes a long ball to Thomas Boyce.  Thomas Boyce sees a run from Marcus Lessels.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Marcus Lessels is caught offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ken Sutherland is going to be taken off.  John McAree is going to be brought on.  

53' - Will McCall spots a run from Tom McCallister.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Douglas Graham will come off.  George Mylne is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Frank Brady is going to be taken off.  Adam Cameron joins the game from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Mackley will come off.  Jim McAleese is going to be brought on.  

58' - Adam Cameron plays a long pass to Jim McAleese.  Jim McAleese sees John McAree making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but John McAree can't get to the ball!  

66' - Will McCall attempts to beat Alan MacIntosh using his skills, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Alan MacIntosh.  But this is his second yellow!  The referee pulls out the red and sends the player off!That will be a freekick for East Stirlingshire.  

67' - Thomas Boyce prepares to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Bruce MacLeod intercepts and makes a clearance.  

71' - Tom McCallister looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is parried by Stuart Hannigan!  Bruce MacLeod manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

72' - Brian McNiven passes the ball to Ron Nicholson.  Ron Nicholson spots a run from Bruce MacLeod.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Bruce MacLeod is caught offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Douglas Blair is going to be taken off.  Hamish McClintick is brought on from the bench.  

77' - Adam Cameron sees a run from Robert Gibbs.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Robert Gibbs is able to take the ball.  Robert Gibbs tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Ron Nicholson gets to the ball first...Ron Nicholson tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tom McCallister is going to be taken off.  Adam McElligott joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Anton Cochrane passes the ball to Adam McElligott.  Adam McElligott attempts to beat Brian McNiven using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

81' - Adam McElligott sees Thomas Boyce making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Thomas Boyce has strayed offside!  

85' - Robert Gibbs hits the ball long to Bruce MacLeod.  Bruce MacLeod sees Ron Nicholson making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Ron Nicholson takes the ball.  Ron Nicholson looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

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



The match has ended East Stirlingshire 0 - 1 Forres Mechanics FC.