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07/12/2025, Forthbank Stadium, Stirling, Scotland
Division One, Lowland Football League
University of Stirling Vs Albion Rovers

University of Stirling play in a 4-5-1 formation, and line up with: G McFarland (GK) , F Law (CB) , C McCard (CB) , G McBay (RB) , G McWatters (LB) , M Loch (CM) , E Lennon (CM) , A Morris (CDM) , B McNish (RM) , J McTyre (LM) , E McCleod (ST) And the subs are: A McWilliam (CB) , D Rowan (CB) , R Donovan (CM) , D MacEachern (CM) , C MacAskill (ST)

Albion Rovers play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: G Maxwell (GK) , A McPhie (CB) , T McBean (CB) , B Mack (CB) , P Corson (RB) , D Weir (LB) , E Kennedy (CDM) , I McNichols (CAM) , F Burton (RM) , A McCook (LM) , R Stevenson (ST) And the subs are: R Ferris (CB) , L Flanagan (CB) , S McNeff (CM) , D McConnell (CM) , P Macklem (ST)
Welcome to Forthbank Stadium in Stirling, Scotland where University of Stirling will face Albion Rovers.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Division One, Lowland Football League.  The attendance is 2304.

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

4' - Brian Mack slides the ball to Ian McNichols.  Ian McNichols passes a long ball to Alexander McPhie.  Alexander McPhie finds Ian McNichols with a short pass.  Ian McNichols spots a run from Alexander McCook.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

9' - Gavin McBay plays the ball to Gareth McWatters.  Gareth McWatters plays a short pass to Fraser Law.  Fraser Law hits the ball long to Gavin McBay.  Ian McNichols successfully tackles Gavin McBay and gains possession for his team.  Ian McNichols passes a long ball to Alexander McCook.  Alexander McCook crosses the ball into the box, finding Ron Stevenson.  Ron Stevenson looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Ron Stevenson for Albion Rovers!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

10' - University of Stirling kick the ball off for the restart.  

15' - Eric Lennon crosses the ball, finding Martin Loch.  Martin Loch flicks a header down towards the bottom corner...and its in! Its a goal for University of Stirling!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

15' - Albion Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - Martin Loch finds Alen Morris with a long ball.  Alen Morris spots a run from Eric Lennon.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Eric Lennon takes the ball.  Eric Lennon tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

24' - George Maxwell plays the ball to Duncan Weir.  Duncan Weir plays the ball to Alexander McPhie.  Alexander McPhie slides the ball to Alexander McCook.  Alexander McCook curls in a cross, and manages to find Ron Stevenson.  Ron Stevenson directs a powerful header down towards the bottom corner...and its in! It's a fine goal from Ron Stevenson for Albion Rovers!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

25' - University of Stirling kick the ball off for the restart.  

29' - Bruce McNish passes the ball to Ed McCleod.  Ed McCleod sees a run from Martin Loch.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Martin Loch takes the ball.  Martin Loch hits the ball...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Martin Loch for University of Stirling!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

29' - Albion Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

32' - Eddie Kennedy sees a run from Ron Stevenson.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Ron Stevenson is able to control the ball.  Ron Stevenson hits the ball...but the shot goes wide!

35' - Fraser Law plays the ball to Martin Loch.  Martin Loch sees Bruce McNish making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Bruce McNish has strayed offside!  

37' - Eddie Kennedy dispossesses Eric Lennon and the ball goes loose.  Albion Rovers try to launch a quick counter attack.  Ron Stevenson tries to use ball skills to beat Martin Loch, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

38' - Ron Stevenson tries to beat Alen Morris using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Ron Stevenson runs with the ball!  

40' - Ron Stevenson attempts a shot from outside the area...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Albion Rovers.  Alexander McCook will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box and finds Eddie Kennedy.  Eddie Kennedy gets his head to the ball attempting to beat Gordon McFarland...but the shot hits the upright!  Ron Stevenson pounces on the loose ball...Ron Stevenson hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  The linesman signals its a corner for Albion Rovers.  Alexander McCook gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

41' - Eddie Kennedy curls in a cross, finding Ian McNichols.  Ian McNichols tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

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

45' - Albion Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Fred Burton finds Paul Corson with a short pass.  Paul Corson passes the ball to Eddie Kennedy.  Martin Loch dispossesses Eddie Kennedy and the ball goes loose.  Gavin McBay slides the ball to Alen Morris.  Alen Morris sees Ed McCleod making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bruce McNish is going to be taken off.  Darryl MacEachern joins the game from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tom McBean is going to be taken off.  Robert Ferris joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Fraser Law is going to be taken off.  Dylan Rowan is going to be brought on.  

53' - Eddie Kennedy sees Ron Stevenson making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ron Stevenson takes the ball.  Ron Stevenson looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Ron Stevenson for Albion Rovers!  The keeper had no chance!

53' - University of Stirling kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ed McCleod is going to be taken off.  Colin MacAskill is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alexander McPhie is going to be taken off.  Lorcan Flanagan joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Ian McNichols finds Eddie Kennedy with a long pass.  Eddie Kennedy finds Ian McNichols with a short pass.  Ian McNichols whips in a cross, but Martin Loch intercepts the ball.  

57' - Martin Loch sees Eric Lennon making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

60' - Ian McNichols finds Brian Mack with a long pass.  Brian Mack passes the ball to Ian McNichols.  Ian McNichols finds Fred Burton with a short pass.  Gavin McBay tackles Fred Burton and the ball goes loose.  Eddie Kennedy passes a long ball to Brian Mack.  Brian Mack sees Ron Stevenson making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

61' - Ian McNichols spots a run from Fred Burton.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Fred Burton takes the ball.  Fred Burton attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

63' - James McTyre sees Darryl MacEachern making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Darryl MacEachern is caught offside!  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Fred Burton is going to be taken off.  Duncan McConnell joins the game from the bench.  

68' - Martin Loch sees a run from Colin MacAskill.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

71' - Alexander McCook spots a run from Eddie Kennedy.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Eddie Kennedy runs on to the ball.  Eddie Kennedy tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Albion Rovers.  Duncan McConnell gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

72' - Ian McNichols curves the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

74' - Ian McNichols slides the ball to Eddie Kennedy.  Eddie Kennedy sees a run from Ron Stevenson.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Ron Stevenson has strayed offside!  

79' - Albion Rovers attempt to counter.  Lorcan Flanagan finds Robert Ferris with a long ball.  Robert Ferris plays the ball to Alexander McCook.  Alexander McCook crosses the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

81' - Duncan Weir plays a long ball to Robert Ferris.  Robert Ferris sees Ron Stevenson making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

90' - Ron Stevenson dispossesses Eric Lennon and the ball goes loose.  Darryl MacEachern hits the ball long to Martin Loch.  Martin Loch plays the ball to Alen Morris.  Alen Morris whips in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  



The match has ended University of Stirling 2 - 3 Albion Rovers.