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20/01/2035, Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland
League Two, Scottish Football League

Cove Rangers Vs East Stirlingshire

Cove Rangers play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A MacBain (GK) , A Weir (CB) , D Gruffudd (CB) , H MacPhail (RB) , K McConnel (LB) , G Burns (CDM) , A Symington (CAM) , C Kelley (RM) , H MacCarthy (LM) , P MacGregor (ST) , W McBroom (ST) And the subs are: F McClafferty (CB) , E Gowans (CB) , S McClory (CM) , P Boyle (CM) , R Brodie (ST)

East Stirlingshire play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J Cairncross (GK) , G Fitzpatrick (CB) , D Graham (CB) , R Maclay (RB) , D Blair (LB) , T Boyce (CDM) , T Ferris (CAM) , W Murphy (RM) , W McCall (LM) , D MacAlpine (ST) , M Lessels (ST) And the subs are: G Mylne (CB) , C MacGeorge (CB) , R MacKenna (CM) , R McCotter (CM) , T McCallister (ST)

Welcome to Balmoral Stadium in Aberdeen, Scotland where Cove Rangers will face East Stirlingshire.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 4234.

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

5' - Dennis Gruffudd passes the ball to Hugh MacPhail.  Hugh MacPhail slides the ball to Dennis Gruffudd.  Dennis Gruffudd slides the ball to Anton MacBain.  Anton MacBain passes the ball to Dennis Gruffudd.  Dennis Gruffudd sees Pat MacGregor making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

12' - Hugh MacPhail tackles Thomas Boyce and gains possession for his team.  Dennis MacAlpine dispossesses Hugh MacPhail and takes possession.  Dennis MacAlpine attempts to hit a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

16' - Anton MacBain plays a long pass to Adam Symington.  Adam Symington passes to Colin Kelley.  Colin Kelley tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! It's a great goal from Colin Kelley for Cove Rangers!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

19' - Thomas Boyce passes the ball to Douglas Graham.  Douglas Graham slides the ball to Will McCall.  Will McCall finds Wayne Murphy with a long ball.  Wayne Murphy attempts to outskill George Burns, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

20' - Wayne Murphy looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

23' - Anton MacBain plays a long ball to Dennis Gruffudd.  Dennis Gruffudd passes the ball to Adam Symington.  Adam Symington attempts to beat Douglas Graham using his skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

24' - Adam Symington attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

30' - Cove Rangers try to launch a quick counter attack.  Marcus Lessels dispossesses Ken McConnel and gains possession for his team.  East Stirlingshire attempt a quick counter attack.  Marcus Lessels sees Wayne Murphy making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Wayne Murphy is able to control the ball.  Wayne Murphy tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

37' - Alexander Weir passes to Ken McConnel.  Ken McConnel brings the ball forward, outpacing Douglas Blair.  

38' - Ken McConnel spots a run from Hamish MacCarthy.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Hamish MacCarthy is able to take the ball.  Hamish MacCarthy fires a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but its over!

39' - James Cairncross sees a run from Marcus Lessels.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Marcus Lessels has strayed offside!  

41' - Hugh MacPhail plays a long ball to Ken McConnel.  Ken McConnel spots a run from Adam Symington.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Adam Symington is able to take the ball.  Adam Symington tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Adam Symington scores!  That's a good goal from the Cove Rangers player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

45' - Dennis Gruffudd sees a run from Adam Symington.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Adam Symington has strayed offside!  

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

46' - East Stirlingshire kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  George Burns will come off.  Patrick Boyle is brought on from the bench.  

52' - Wayne Murphy looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Douglas Graham will come off.  Charles MacGeorge is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alexander Weir is going to be taken off.  Ed Gowans is going to be brought on.  

60' - Ken McConnel passes to Hugh MacPhail.  Hugh MacPhail sees Adam Symington making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Adam Symington is able to control the ball.  Adam Symington looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

63' - James Cairncross passes the ball to Douglas Blair.  With a turn of pace, Douglas Blair beats Pat MacGregor.  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Pat MacGregor is going to be taken off.  Roger Brodie joins the game from the bench.  

73' - Douglas Blair attempts a shot from distance towards goal...but its wide!

76' - Anton MacBain plays the ball to Hamish MacCarthy.  Hamish MacCarthy attempts to speed past Rob Maclay, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Rob Maclay has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Cove Rangers.  

78' - Roger Brodie stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Patrick Boyle.  Patrick Boyle directs a header attempting to beat James Cairncross...and its in! It's a nice goal from Patrick Boyle for Cove Rangers!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marcus Lessels is going to be taken off.  Tom McCallister is going to be brought on.  

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

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gordon Fitzpatrick will come off.  George Mylne is brought on from the bench.  

84' - Wayne Murphy attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Wayne Murphy scores!  That's a good goal from the East Stirlingshire player!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

87' - Tom McCallister uses his pace to beat Ed Gowans.  

88' - Tom McCallister sees a run from Tommy Ferris.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Tommy Ferris is caught offside!  

92' - Hugh MacPhail finds Ken McConnel with a short pass.  Ken McConnel passes to Hugh MacPhail.  Hugh MacPhail sees a run from Roger Brodie.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Roger Brodie takes the ball.  Roger Brodie attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but James Cairncross stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Douglas Blair is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.



The match has ended Cove Rangers 3 - 1 East Stirlingshire.