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23/12/2046, Edinburgh University Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Live on National TV
Scottish Cup, Round 3

Edinburgh University Vs The Spartans

Edinburgh University play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: D Salmon (GK) , S McPheron (CB) , C MacCormack (CB) , C Trevor (CB) , G Malley (RB) , S Whelan (LB) , G Power (CDM) , D MacLaughlin (CAM) , A Sweeney (RM) , T Donoghue (LM) , A Beirne (ST) And the subs are: E McCloy (CB) , A Leeper (CB) , M Payne (CM) , C McAlister (CM) , M Coughlin (ST)

The Spartans play in a 3-4-3 Def formation, and line up with: H Luiz (GK) , M McCook (CB) , M Silvia (CB) , C Pita (CB) , M Scott (CM) , E McCowen (CM) , E McCombe (CM) , D Daley (CDM) , L Blondel (RW) , H Ki (LW) , S Bowen (ST) And the subs are: E McClenahan (CB) , F Cormack (CB) , J McAslan (CM) , D Duncan (CM) , L Evans (ST)

Welcome to Edinburgh University Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland where Edinburgh University will face The Spartans.  This is round 3 of the Scottish Cup.  The attendance is 12000.

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

7' - Mel McCook sees a run from Sean Bowen.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Sean Bowen is able to control the ball.  Sean Bowen tries to place the ball past the keeper...but Danny Salmon gets down to stop the shot!  

9' - Danny Salmon plays a long pass to Sam McPheron.  Sam McPheron sees Arthur Beirne making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Arthur Beirne is able to take the ball.  Arthur Beirne takes a shot towards goal...but its wide!

16' - Eric McCombe sees a run from Sean Bowen.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Sean Bowen is able to control the ball.  Sean Bowen reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Stuart Whelan intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

28' - Gordon Power sees Tommy Donoghue making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Tommy Donoghue has strayed offside!  

31' - Launcelot Blondel hits the ball long to Marco Silvia.  Marco Silvia plays a long pass to Mel McCook.  Mel McCook spots a run from Heung-Min Ki.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Heung-Min Ki takes the ball.  Heung-Min Ki looks to place the ball past the keeper...but Danny Salmon gets down to stop the shot!  

33' - Danny Salmon sees Dave MacLaughlin making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Dave MacLaughlin takes the ball.  Dave MacLaughlin hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Edinburgh University!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

33' - The Spartans kick the ball off for the restart.  

35' - Mel McCook passes to Eric McCowen.  Eric McCowen finds Eric McCombe with a short pass.  Eric McCombe sees a run from Dennis Daley.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

40' - Charles MacCormack finds Sam McPheron with a short pass.  Eric McCombe tackles Sam McPheron and gains possession for his team.  Eric McCombe sees a run from Sean Bowen.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Sean Bowen is able to control the ball.  Sean Bowen tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Sean Bowen scores!  That's a superb goal from the The Spartans player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

41' - Edinburgh University kick the ball off for the restart.  

44' - Charles MacCormack passes the ball to Stuart Whelan.  Stuart Whelan passes the ball to Sam McPheron.  Sam McPheron plays a long ball to Callum Trevor.  Callum Trevor sees Arthur Beirne making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

45' - The Spartans kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - Eric McCombe sees a run from Launcelot Blondel.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Launcelot Blondel has strayed offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Charles MacCormack is going to be taken off.  Edward McCloy is going to be brought on.  

55' - Eric McCombe tackles Gordon Power and the ball goes loose.  Alan Sweeney sees Dave MacLaughlin making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Dave MacLaughlin runs on to the ball.  Dave MacLaughlin tries to cutback, but Marco Silvia intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

56' - Marco Silvia spots a run from Eric McCombe.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Eric McCombe is able to take the ball.  Eric McCombe tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Eric McCombe for The Spartans!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

57' - Edinburgh University kick the ball off for the restart.  

62' - Alan Sweeney slides the ball to Gordon Power.  Gordon Power finds Callum Trevor with a short pass.  Callum Trevor plays a short pass to Alan Sweeney.  Alan Sweeney sees a run from Arthur Beirne.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Arthur Beirne runs on to the ball.  Arthur Beirne tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

65' - Gordon Power fires a shot from long range...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Tommy Donoghue is first to the loose ball...Tommy Donoghue hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

70' - Tommy Donoghue sees a run from Alan Sweeney.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Alan Sweeney is able to control the ball.  Alan Sweeney looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Hilario Luiz!  Tommy Donoghue is first to the ball...Tommy Donoghue looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

72' - Hilario Luiz finds Eric McCombe with a long ball.  Eric McCombe shoots from outside the area towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Launcelot Blondel will come off.  Louis Evans joins the game from the bench.  

77' - Marco Silvia sees a run from Eric McCowen.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Eric McCowen takes the ball.  Eric McCowen attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Danny Salmon deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  The Spartans.  Heung-Min Ki gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Stuart Whelan is going to be taken off.  Amon Leeper is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dennis Daley will come off.  Duncan Duncan joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Gordon Power sees a run from Arthur Beirne.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Arthur Beirne is able to control the ball.  Arthur Beirne fires a shot...but Hilario Luiz performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mel McCook is going to be taken off.  Eddie McClenahan joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alan Sweeney is going to be taken off.  Corey McAlister joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Hilario Luiz sees a run from Sean Bowen.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Sean Bowen is able to take the ball.  Sean Bowen attempts the cutback, but Amon Leeper gets back and intercepts the ball!  

86' - Sean Bowen sees Louis Evans making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Louis Evans is able to take the ball.  Louis Evans tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Louis Evans for The Spartans!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

87' - Edinburgh University kick the ball off for the restart.  

90' - Eric McCowen attempts to outskill Amon Leeper and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

90' - Eric McCowen spots a run from Sean Bowen.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Sean Bowen has strayed offside!  

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



The match has ended Edinburgh University 1 - 3 The Spartans.