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02/09/2046, Borough Briggs, Elgin, Scotland
Division One, Highland Football League

Elgin City Vs Rothes FC

Elgin City play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: M Baird (GK) , J Brydon (CB) , L Mulligan (CB) , L McSween (CB) , F McRae (CM) , J Byrne (CM) , K McBryde (CDM) , A Keane (RM) , D McGrath (LM) , E McArtor (ST) , D MacKnight (ST) And the subs are: M Dolan (CB) , C Clark (CB) , I MacGeorge (CM) , I MacNeal (CM) , G Mirrlees (ST)

Rothes FC play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: K Foley (GK) , G East (CB) , H Kelly (CB) , A McRay (CB) , P McClard (RB) , B Biggar (LB) , B McPherson (CDM) , P Cousin (CAM) , D McConnell (RM) , J McQuirter (LM) , C Mezu (ST) And the subs are: E McBryde (CB) , D Devlin (CB) , N McCaw (CM) , C McQueen (CM) , M McCargar (ST)

Welcome to Borough Briggs in Elgin, Scotland where Elgin City will face Rothes FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Division One, Highland Football League.  The attendance is 3999.

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

4' - Davie McGrath passes to Lloyd Mulligan.  Lloyd Mulligan finds Kris McBryde with a short pass.  Kris McBryde passes the ball to Floyd McRae.  Floyd McRae uses his pace to beat Peter McClard.  

5' - Floyd McRae sees a run from Davie McGrath.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

10' - Peter McClard chips a long ball to Brian McPherson.  Brian McPherson finds Joel McQuirter with a short pass.  Floyd McRae successfully tackles Joel McQuirter and gains possession for his team.  Floyd McRae hits a shot from distance...but the shot goes wide!

11' - Ken Foley sees Connor Mezu making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Connor Mezu has strayed offside!  

15' - Billy Biggar tackles James Byrne and gains possession for his team.  Billy Biggar runs with the ball, beating Kris McBryde.  

17' - Davie McGrath tackles Billy Biggar and the ball goes loose.  Floyd McRae looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

20' - Ken Foley chips a long ball to Adam McRay.  Adam McRay slides the ball to Brian McPherson.  Brian McPherson crosses the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

21' - Connor Mezu successfully tackles Floyd McRae and gains possession for his team.  Connor Mezu curves the ball into the box, finding Brian McPherson.  Brian McPherson shoots towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

23' - Malcolm Baird sees a run from Duncan MacKnight.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Duncan MacKnight runs on to the ball.  Duncan MacKnight fires a shot...but its wide!

28' - Joel McQuirter dispossesses Lloyd McSween and takes possession.  Davie McGrath dispossesses Joel McQuirter and takes possession.  Davie McGrath spots a run from Alex Keane.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Alex Keane is able to control the ball.  Alex Keane tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but it hits the upright!  Billy Biggar gets to the ball first and clears.

32' - Billy Biggar sees Duncan McConnell making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

41' - Lloyd Mulligan spots a run from James Byrne.  He attempts a quick throughball, and James Byrne is able to take the ball.  James Byrne tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Ken Foley!  

45' - Ken Foley finds Paul Cousin with a short pass.  Paul Cousin slides the ball to Billy Biggar.  Billy Biggar speeds past Kris McBryde.  

46' - Billy Biggar sees a run from Duncan McConnell.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Duncan McConnell is caught offside!  

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

47' - Rothes FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Joel McQuirter slides the ball to George East.  George East passes to Paul Cousin.  Paul Cousin passes a long ball to Brian McPherson.  Brian McPherson passes the ball to Joel McQuirter.  Joel McQuirter attempts to outskill James Byrne, but is brought down illegally.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book James Byrne.  That will be a freekick for Rothes FC.  

54' - Peter McClard prepares to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, and manages to find Connor Mezu.  Connor Mezu directs a header attempting to beat the keeper...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lloyd McSween will come off.  Malcolm Dolan joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Malcolm Baird sees Alex Keane making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Alex Keane runs on to the ball.  Alex Keane tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Elgin City.  Floyd McRae will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box and finds Kris McBryde.  Kris McBryde gets above the defence and heads the ball towards goal...but the shot is saved by Ken Foley!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lloyd Mulligan will come off.  Iain MacGeorge is brought on from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Hugh Kelly is going to be taken off.  Eric McBryde is brought on from the bench.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Adam McRay is going to be taken off.  David Devlin is brought on from the bench.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  James Brydon is going to be taken off.  Charlie Clark is brought on from the bench.  

62' - Alex Keane whips in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

64' - James Byrne uses his pace to beat David Devlin.  

65' - James Byrne crosses the ball, finding Duncan MacKnight.  Duncan MacKnight gets his head to the ball towards the top corner...but the ball flies over the bar!

71' - Iain MacGeorge finds Charlie Clark with a long ball.  Charlie Clark spots a run from Floyd McRae.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Brian McPherson is going to be taken off.  Charles McQueen is brought on from the bench.  

74' - Joel McQuirter spots a run from Paul Cousin.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Paul Cousin is able to control the ball.  Paul Cousin takes a shot towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

76' - James Byrne looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but its wide!

81' - James Byrne sees a run from Duncan MacKnight.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Duncan MacKnight is caught offside!  

83' - Peter McClard sees a run from Connor Mezu.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

91' - Eric McBryde successfully tackles Eddie McArtor and takes the ball.  Eric McBryde finds Billy Biggar with a short pass.  Billy Biggar looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and Billy Biggar scores!  That's a nice goal from the Rothes FC player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!



The match has ended Elgin City 0 - 1 Rothes FC.