Match Report
| Ross County | Ross County |  |  | Elgin City | Elgin City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Maikel De Vries | Maikel De Vries | |||||||||||||||||
| Alec Hansen | A. Hansen |  | 51 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 36 | | David Telfer | D. Telfer | ||||||||
| Gavin Elliott | G. Elliott | | 57 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 43 | | Richard Hutchison | R. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Nascimento | R. Nascimento |  | 51 | D | | 3 | | D | 41 | | Stuart Elliott | S. Elliott | |||||||||
| Niccolo Pearce | N. Pearce |  | 47 | D | | 4 | | | D | 41 | | Don McStay | D. McStay | ||||||||
| Harvey Mendonca | H. Mendonca | | 47 | D | | 5 | | D | 38 | | Andy Mckinlay | A. Mckinlay | |||||||||
| Dominic Gough | D. Gough | | 49 | M | | 6 | | M | 42 | | Neil Burley | N. Burley | |||||||||
| Duncan Cole | D. Cole | | 45 | M | | 7 | | M | 41 | | Gavin Glass | G. Glass | |||||||||
| Paul Matteo | P. Matteo | | 64 | A | | 8 | | M | 39 | | Andy White | A. White | |||||||||
| Richard Gemmill | R. Gemmill | | 55 | A | | 9 | | A | 49 | | Neil Henderson | N. Henderson | |||||||||
| Don Inglis | D. Inglis | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 49 | | Callum Davidson | C. Davidson | |||||||||
| Paul Rae | P. Rae | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 44 | | Edgar Monteiro | E. Monteiro | |||||||||
| Ger Gronkjaer | G. Gronkjaer |  | 45 | D | | 12 | | A | 43 | | Dominic White | D. White | |||||||||
| Stephen Burley | S. Burley | | 45 | D | | 13 | | A | 43 | | Paul Hopkin | P. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Luis Ribeiro | L. Ribeiro | | 43 | M | | 14 | | A | 41 | | Matt Niven | M. Niven | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Victoria Park where Ross County play host to Elgin City. A crowd of 2,862 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ross County are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Elgin City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gavin Burley.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ross County are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Elgin City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gavin Burley.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Elgin City kick off!
9.03
0-0Rodrigo Nascimento makes a probing pass to Duncan Cole. Duncan Cole knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Matteo. Paul Matteo plays a scrappy one-two with Don Inglis and stumbles forward towards the goal... Paul Matteo takes a shot at goal. David Telfer gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
14.47
0-0Duncan Cole passes the ball forward to Paul Matteo. Paul Matteo knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Inglis. Don Inglis muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
27.46
Andy White passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson plays a one-two with Neil Henderson and rushes in on goal... Callum Davidson comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but it's drastically wayward!
34.18
0-0Dominic Gough controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Matteo. Paul Matteo knocks the ball forward to Don Inglis but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
39.06
Rodrigo Nascimento deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Cole. Duncan Cole sees Richard Gemmill in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard Gemmill skips past Stuart Elliott! Richard Gemmill makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
45.00
Duncan Cole makes a probing pass to Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Rae. Paul Rae is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ross County appear unchanged since the first half. Elgin City also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Ross County start the second half!
47.40
0-0Duncan Cole comes in with a late challenge on Gavin Glass. The referee calls over Duncan Cole and shows him a yellow card! Gavin Glass stretches but gets up unharmed.
48.32
1-0Dominic Gough brings the ball forward. Dominic Gough plays a quick one-two with Richard Gemmill and rushes in on goal... Dominic Gough makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
53.53
Rodrigo Nascimento catches Callum Davidson on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Callum Davidson runs off the knock.
54.20
1-0Neil Burley catches Dominic Gough on the ankles. Neil Burley is given a warning by the referee! Dominic Gough runs off the knock.
59.24
Harvey Mendonca flicks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Gough. Dominic Gough flicks a high pass forward. Paul Matteo collects the pass. Paul Matteo plays a one-two with Richard Gemmill and rushes in on goal... Paul Matteo comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball takes a deflection leaving David Telfer with no chance!! Goal for Ross County!
65.30
Don McStay passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Gavin Glass. Gavin Glass sees Neil Henderson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Neil Henderson runs straight at the defence! Neil Henderson shoots from just inside the box but it misses the target by a large margin!
67.25
Neil Burley comes in with a late challenge on Duncan Cole. The referee calls over Neil Burley and shows him a yellow card! Duncan Cole runs off the knock.
73.43
Gavin Glass threads a neat ball through to Neil Henderson. Neil Henderson edges inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Neil Henderson provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. Neil Henderson scores for Elgin City!!
78.19
2-1Richard Hutchison breaks forward. Richard Hutchison flicks a high pass forward. Neil Henderson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neil Henderson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Niccolo Pearce.
83.39
Neil Burley hacks Dominic Gough from behind! The referee warns Neil Burley again to calm down! Dominic Gough hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.13
Neil Burley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson whips in a cross ball towards Edgar Monteiro. Edgar Monteiro connects with a diving header. Edgar Monteiro scores for Elgin City!!
87.17
Duncan Cole threads the ball through to Don Inglis. Don Inglis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Alec Hansen (GK)
6
2. Gavin Elliott (DEF)
6
3. Rodrigo Nascimento (DEF)
5
4. Niccolo Pearce (DEF)
6
5. Harvey Mendonca (DEF)
6
6. Dominic Gough (MID)
8
7. Duncan Cole (MID)
6
8. Paul Matteo (ATT)
8
9. Richard Gemmill (ATT)
8
10. Don Inglis (ATT)
6
11. Paul Rae (ATT)
6
12. Ger Gronkjaer (DEF)
0
13. Stephen Burley (DEF)
0
14. Luis Ribeiro (MID)
0
1. David Telfer (GK)
6
2. Richard Hutchison (DEF)
6
3. Stuart Elliott (DEF)
6
4. Don McStay (DEF)
6
5. Andy Mckinlay (DEF)
6
6. Neil Burley (MID)
5
7. Gavin Glass (MID)
7
8. Andy White (MID)
6
9. Neil Henderson (ATT)
8
10. Callum Davidson (ATT)
7
11. Edgar Monteiro (ATT)
7
12. Dominic White (ATT)
0
13. Paul Hopkin (ATT)
0
14. Matt Niven (ATT)
0