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07/09/2053, Cappielow Park, Greenock, Scotland
League Two, Scottish Football League

Greenock Morton Vs Forres Mechanics FC

Greenock Morton play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: I Cavanaugh (GK) , E McWatters (CB) , A MacDonald (CB) , A McCracken (CB) , E McAlpine (RB) , E McClintick (LB) , J MacBeth (CDM) , R McQuistion (CAM) , E McPhetridge (RM) , P Owens (LM) , B MacGillivray (ST) And the subs are: F McCay (CB) , J McGraw (CB) , G MacPherson (CM) , A Corson (CM) , J Frazer (ST)

Forres Mechanics FC play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Eccles (GK) , J McCrae (CB) , B Cairncross (CB) , N McCloy (CB) , H Sayer (RB) , G McNicol (LB) , R Barron (CDM) , M Manuel (CAM) , C Heatley (RM) , A Aitken (LM) , D Apted (ST) And the subs are: D McGraw (CB) , D McAllaster (CB) , C McCaa (CM) , B McConnel (CM) , G Dipple (ST)

Welcome to Cappielow Park in Greenock, Scotland where Greenock Morton will face Forres Mechanics FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 14847.

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

4' - Andrew Aitken crosses the ball, but opposing player John MacBeth takes possession.  

11' - Gavin McNicol plays a long pass to Marcus Manuel.  Marcus Manuel curls in a cross, but opposing player Robert McQuistion takes possession.  

12' - Robert McQuistion sees a run from Ed McPhetridge.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ed McPhetridge runs on to the ball.  Ed McPhetridge looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

16' - Michael Eccles chips a long ball to Bruce Cairncross.  Bruce Cairncross chips a long ball to Harry Sayer.  Harry Sayer tries to unleash a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

19' - Ian Cavanaugh finds John MacBeth with a long pass.  John MacBeth attempts to speed past Jamie McCrae, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Jamie McCrae.  That will be a freekick for Greenock Morton.  

20' - John MacBeth stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

23' - Peter Owens looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

27' - Neil McCloy sees a run from Marcus Manuel.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

31' - John MacBeth plays a short pass to Robert McQuistion.  With a turn of pace, Robert McQuistion beats Neil McCloy.  

32' - Robert McQuistion curls in a cross, and manages to find John MacBeth.  John MacBeth hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

34' - Michael Eccles plays the ball to Harry Sayer.  Harry Sayer sees a run from Andrew Aitken.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Andrew Aitken takes the ball.  Andrew Aitken looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

36' - Ian Cavanaugh sees Robert McQuistion making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Robert McQuistion runs on to the ball.  Robert McQuistion attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

39' - Michael Eccles passes the ball to Andrew Aitken.  Andrew Aitken attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but Ian Cavanaugh deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Forres Mechanics FC.  Andrew Aitken gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but opposing player John MacBeth takes possession.  

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

46' - Forres Mechanics FC kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Charlie Heatley slides the ball to Marcus Manuel.  Marcus Manuel plays the ball to Gavin McNicol.  Gavin McNicol finds Rob Barron with a short pass.  Rob Barron sees a run from Andrew Aitken.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Andrew Aitken is able to control the ball.  Andrew Aitken takes a shot...and its in! It's a nice goal from Andrew Aitken for Forres Mechanics FC!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

50' - Greenock Morton kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brian MacGillivray is going to be taken off.  Anton Corson is going to be brought on.  

53' - Eric McAlpine passes the ball to Eddie McClintick.  Eddie McClintick sees a run from Ed McPhetridge.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Andy McCracken will come off.  Frank McCay is going to be brought on.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Eric McWatters will come off.  Gordon MacPherson is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Harry Sayer attempts a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil McCloy will come off.  Dennis McGraw is going to be brought on.  

60' - Gordon MacPherson spots a run from John MacBeth.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and John MacBeth is able to take the ball.  John MacBeth tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from John MacBeth for Greenock Morton!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

61' - Forres Mechanics FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

64' - Charlie Heatley slides the ball to Bruce Cairncross.  Bruce Cairncross slides the ball to Charlie Heatley.  Charlie Heatley finds Andrew Aitken with a long pass.  Andrew Aitken shoots from distance, aiming for the top of the net...but Ian Cavanaugh stops the shot!  

66' - Ian Cavanaugh finds John MacBeth with a long pass.  John MacBeth sees a run from Anton Corson.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

74' - Jamie McCrae passes to Marcus Manuel.  With a turn of pace, Marcus Manuel beats Robert McQuistion.  

75' - Marcus Manuel spots a run from Douglas Apted.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Douglas Apted is able to take the ball.  Douglas Apted looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marcus Manuel is going to be taken off.  Gus Dipple is going to be brought on.  

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

78' - John MacBeth sees a run from Ed McPhetridge.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Ed McPhetridge runs on to the ball.  Ed McPhetridge tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

89' - Jamie McCrae passes a long ball to Duncan McAllaster.  Duncan McAllaster spots a run from Gus Dipple.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Gus Dipple is able to take the ball.  Gus Dipple shoots...but the shot bounces off the post!  Andrew Aitken pounces on the loose ball...Andrew Aitken looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  



The match has ended Greenock Morton 1 - 1 Forres Mechanics FC.