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03/08/2052, Netherdale, Galashiels, Scotland
Scottish Cup, Round Q1

Gala Fairydean Vs Albion Rovers

Gala Fairydean play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: M McRobie (GK) , A McClees (CB) , A MacLachlan (CB) , R McAfee (RB) , P Forester (LB) , E McConachie (CDM) , D Brannon (CDM) , C McCray (CAM) , A Owens (CAM) , H McSwain (ST) , A Livingstone (ST) And the subs are: G Sweeney (CB) , M MacConnell (CB) , J McRae (CM) , P Dyer (CM) , K Beirne (ST)

Albion Rovers play in a 4-4-2 Flat formation, and line up with: R McNelley (GK) , A MacNeil (CB) , H McCallion (CB) , P McBean (RB) , C Skinner (LB) , W Osmond (CM) , E McGregor (CM) , A Griffin (RM) , F McAlister (LM) , W Corson (ST) , R Thomson (ST) And the subs are: N McQuillin (CB) , A McClurg (CB) , J MacDuff (CM) , T Paterson (CM) , P MacRae (ST)

Welcome to Netherdale in Galashiels, Scotland where Gala Fairydean will face Albion Rovers.  This is round Q1 of the Scottish Cup.  The attendance is 2220.

1' - Gala Fairydean kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

7' - Dave Brannon plays a short pass to Arran MacLachlan.  Arran MacLachlan slides the ball to Dave Brannon.  Dave Brannon passes the ball to Rob McAfee.  Rob McAfee plays the ball to Hamish McSwain.  Hamish McSwain sees Anton Owens making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Anton Owens is able to control the ball.  Anton Owens attempts a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Alan Livingstone is first to the loose ball...Alan Livingstone shoots towards goal...but Robert McNelley performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

11' - Robert McNelley plays a short pass to Alan MacNeil.  Alan MacNeil hits the ball long to Eric McGregor.  Eric McGregor curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Charlie McCray takes possession.  

13' - Charlie McCray sees a run from Alan Livingstone.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Alan Livingstone runs on to the ball.  Alan Livingstone tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Alan Livingstone scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Gala Fairydean player!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

23' - Arran Griffin passes to Alan MacNeil.  Alan MacNeil finds Colin Skinner with a short pass.  Colin Skinner finds Hugh McCallion with a long pass.  Hugh McCallion plays a short pass to William Osmond.  Anton McClees successfully tackles William Osmond and takes possession.  Anton McClees hits the ball long to Dave Brannon.  Dave Brannon sees a run from Charlie McCray.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Charlie McCray runs on to the ball.  Charlie McCray takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

25' - Robert McNelley finds Eric McGregor with a long pass.  Eric McGregor tries to beat Charlie McCray using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

30' - Arran MacLachlan plays a short pass to Rob McAfee.  Rob McAfee finds Anton Owens with a long pass.  Anton Owens hits a shot from distance...but the shot goes wide!

33' - Robert McNelley chips a long ball to Paul McBean.  Paul McBean sees Fraser McAlister making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

35' - Hamish McSwain finds Charlie McCray with a long pass.  Charlie McCray brings the ball forward, outpacing Alan MacNeil.  

36' - Charlie McCray sees a run from Anton Owens.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Anton Owens runs on to the ball.  Anton Owens hits the ball towards goal...and Anton Owens scores!  That's a good goal from the Gala Fairydean player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

42' - Arran Griffin tackles Arran MacLachlan and takes possession.  Arran Griffin sees Eric McGregor making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Eric McGregor can't get to the ball!  

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

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

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dave Brannon is going to be taken off.  Peter Dyer is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Arran MacLachlan is going to be taken off.  George Sweeney joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Rob McAfee successfully tackles Hugh McCallion and takes possession.  Rob McAfee finds Anton McClees with a long pass.  Anton McClees passes the ball to Hamish McSwain.  Hamish McSwain attempts to use his skills to beat Paul McBean, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

56' - Hamish McSwain sees a run from Charlie McCray.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Charlie McCray takes the ball.  Charlie McCray attempts the cutback, but Alan MacNeil manages to get to the ball first!  

64' - George Sweeney plays a long pass to Eric McConachie.  Eric McConachie sees a run from Charlie McCray.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Charlie McCray has strayed offside!  

69' - William Corson tackles Rob McAfee and the ball goes loose.  George Sweeney plays a long pass to Paul Forester.  Paul Forester spots a run from Charlie McCray.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

75' - Eric McConachie sees Charlie McCray making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Charlie McCray runs on to the ball.  Charlie McCray reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and the ball reaches Alan Livingstone.  Alan Livingstone looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Robert McNelley!  The linesman signals its a corner for Gala Fairydean.  Anton Owens gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Hamish McSwain.  Hamish McSwain heads the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  The linesman signals its a corner for Gala Fairydean.  Anton Owens places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, finding Alan Livingstone.  Alan Livingstone directs a header down towards the bottom corner...but Robert McNelley stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Alan MacNeil gets to the ball first and clears.

77' - Anton Owens spots a run from Charlie McCray.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Charlie McCray runs on to the ball.  Charlie McCray attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hamish McSwain is going to be taken off.  Jim McRae joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Charlie McCray tries to beat Paul McBean using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

82' - Charlie McCray tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and Charlie McCray scores!  That's a brilliant goal from the Gala Fairydean player!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

88' - George Sweeney sees a run from Anton Owens.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Anton Owens is able to take the ball.  Anton Owens tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Robert McNelley!  

89' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like William Corson is going to be taken off.  Tom Paterson joins the game from the bench.  

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



The match has ended Gala Fairydean 3 - 0 Albion Rovers.