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10/02/2047, Cappielow Park, Greenock, Scotland
Division One, Highland Football League

Greenock Morton Vs Brechin

Greenock Morton play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: I Cavanaugh (GK) , B Cavanaugh (CB) , B McEwan (CB) , H MacGinnis (RB) , J McFarlane (LB) , E McAlpine (CDM) , A MacDonald (CDM) , P Owens (CAM) , R McQuistion (CAM) , J Nelson (ST) , J McPeters (ST) And the subs are: A Morgan (CB) , I Napier (CB) , E McPhetridge (CM) , J MacBeth (CM) , A Corson (ST)

Brechin play in a 3-4-3 Def formation, and line up with: R Lane (GK) , C Paxton (CB) , J Muir (CB) , G McBain (CB) , B McCloud (CM) , A McCauley (CM) , A McLean (CM) , S McCalla (CDM) , K MacNair (RW) , I Kennedy (LW) , E Furguson (ST) And the subs are: M Gregory (CB) , P McNish (CB) , A McClees (CM) , P McPhail (CM) , H McClellan (ST)

Welcome to Cappielow Park in Greenock, Scotland where Greenock Morton will face Brechin.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Division One, Highland Football League.  The attendance is 10149.

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

5' - Alex MacDonald finds Joey McFarlane with a short pass.  Joey McFarlane plays the ball to Brendan Cavanaugh.  Brendan Cavanaugh hits the ball long to Eric McAlpine.  Eric McAlpine fires a shot from distance towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Greenock Morton.  Eric McAlpine gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but Sam McCalla intercepts the ball.  

8' - Sam McCalla slides the ball to Angus McLean.  Angus McLean sees Eric Furguson making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Eric Furguson is able to control the ball.  Eric Furguson hits the ball...but Ian Cavanaugh deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Brechin.  Eric Furguson places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but Brendan Cavanaugh intercepts and takes possession.  

13' - James Nelson dispossesses Angus McLean and gains possession for his team.  Greenock Morton try to launch a quick counter attack.  James Nelson fires a shot from long range...but the shot goes wide!

19' - Eric McAlpine tackles Sam McCalla and the ball goes loose.  Alex MacDonald successfully tackles Brian McCloud and the ball goes loose.  Chris Paxton plays a long pass to Brian McCloud.  Brian McCloud sees a run from Angus McLean.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Angus McLean is caught offside!  

27' - Chris Paxton passes the ball to Brian McCloud.  Brendan Cavanaugh tackles Brian McCloud and takes the ball.  Brendan Cavanaugh finds Brian McEwan with a short pass.  Sam McCalla successfully tackles Brian McEwan and takes possession.  Sam McCalla passes to Angus McLean.  Angus McLean whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Eric McAlpine.  

30' - Eric McAlpine slides the ball to Brian McEwan.  Brian McEwan plays a long pass to Brendan Cavanaugh.  Brendan Cavanaugh sees James Nelson making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and James Nelson is able to control the ball.  James Nelson takes a shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

33' - John McPeters spots a run from Peter Owens.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

35' - John McPeters takes the ball past Sam McCalla with a turn of pace.  

35' - John McPeters crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

42' - Brian McCloud plays a long ball to Sam McCalla.  Sam McCalla slides the ball to Angus McLean.  Alex MacDonald dispossesses Angus McLean and gains possession for his team.  Alex MacDonald finds Brian McEwan with a long ball.  Brian McEwan finds Robert McQuistion with a short pass.  Robert McQuistion attempts to outskill Chris Paxton and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

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

45' - Brechin kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Jordan Muir finds Alex McCauley with a short pass.  Alex McCauley passes to Brian McCloud.  Brian McCloud attempts to hit a long range shot...but Ian Cavanaugh stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Eric McAlpine is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

51' - John McPeters tries to use ball skills to beat Angus McLean, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Greenock Morton.  

52' - Alex MacDonald places the ball to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Jordan Muir intercepts the ball.  

57' - Jordan Muir slides the ball to Angus McLean.  Angus McLean plays a long ball to Gregor McBain.  Gregor McBain sees Brian McCloud making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Brian McCloud is caught offside!  

62' - Joey McFarlane slides the ball to Eric McAlpine.  Eric McAlpine finds Brendan Cavanaugh with a short pass.  Brendan Cavanaugh plays the ball to James Nelson.  James Nelson tries to use ball skills to beat Sam McCalla and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

62' - James Nelson sees a run from Robert McQuistion.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Robert McQuistion has strayed offside!  

66' - Eric Furguson passes a long ball to Angus McLean.  Peter Owens tackles Angus McLean and the ball goes loose.  Eric McAlpine sees James Nelson making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Eric McAlpine will come off.  John MacBeth joins the game from the bench.  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Eric Furguson will come off.  Angus McClees is brought on from the bench.  

74' - Peter Owens plays a long ball to Hugh MacGinnis.  Hugh MacGinnis finds James Nelson with a short pass.  James Nelson hits the ball from long range...but Richard Lane gets down to stop the shot!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jordan Muir is going to be taken off.  Malcolm Gregory joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brian McEwan is going to be taken off.  Amon Morgan is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kai MacNair is going to be taken off.  Henry McClellan joins the game from the bench.  

89' - Hugh MacGinnis plays a short pass to Joey McFarlane.  Joey McFarlane plays a long pass to John MacBeth.  John MacBeth fires a shot from outside the area towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Greenock Morton.  John MacBeth will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding James Nelson.  James Nelson jumps up and gets his head to the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but the shot is saved by Richard Lane!  



The match has ended Greenock Morton 0 - 0 Brechin.