Match Report
| Albion Rovers | Albion Rovers |  |  | Brechin | Brechin | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Andre Pinheiro | A. Pinheiro |  | 60 | G |  | 1 | | G | 58 |  | Federico Di Meglio | F. Di Meglio | |||||||||
| Stefano Vasari | S. Vasari | | 59 | D |  |  | 2 |  | D | 66 |  | David Ritchie | D. Ritchie | ||||||||
| Mauricio Pastor | M. Pastor |  | 57 | D | | 3 | | D | 59 | | Gavin Mason | G. Mason | |||||||||
| Hauke Hermann | H. Hermann |  | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 53 | | Andy Caldwell | A. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Duncan Caldwell | D. Caldwell | | 51 | D | | 5 | | M | 68 | | Gregorio Cruz | G. Cruz | |||||||||
| Craig Matteo | C. Matteo | | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 |  | Dion Peters | D. Peters | |||||||||
| George Wise | G. Wise | | 60 | M | | 7 | | | M | 60 |  | Jean-Christophe Deschamps | J. Deschamps | ||||||||
| Gianluca Dalmat | G. Dalmat | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Rio Gerrard | R. Gerrard | |||||||||
| Marc Scheffler | M. Scheffler | | 67 | A | | 9 | | A | 62 | | Andy Mccall | A. Mccall | |||||||||
| Andy Dickov | A. Dickov | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 | | Oleg Eadie | O. Eadie | |||||||||
| John McNeill | J. McNeill | | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Dominic Meiklejohn | D. Meiklejohn | |||||||||
| Massimo Bedin | M. Bedin | | 58 | M | | 12 | | M | 57 | | Craig McGrory | C. McGrory | |||||||||
| Craig Souness | C. Souness | | 57 | M | | 13 | | M | 57 | | Colin McCoist | C. McCoist | |||||||||
| Cesare Di Vaio | C. Di Vaio | | 55 | A | | 14 | | M | 56 | | Dominic Morrison | D. Morrison | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Cliftonhill where Albion Rovers play host to Brechin. A crowd of 8,880 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Albion Rovers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Brechin appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alec Brady.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Albion Rovers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Brechin appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alec Brady.
0.00
0-0Brechin kick off the first half!
3.19
0-0Mauricio Pastor flicks a high pass forward. Gianluca Dalmat controls it well on his chest. With a delightful solo run, Gianluca Dalmat stretches the opposition's defence. Gianluca Dalmat whips in a cross ball towards Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
6.12
0-0Mauricio Pastor passes the ball forward to Craig Matteo. Craig Matteo flicks a high pass forward. John McNeill controls it well on his chest. John McNeill whips in a cross ball towards Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler powers a header at goal. Magnificent block by Gavin Mason!
10.10
Mauricio Pastor flicks a high ball forward to Marc Scheffler who takes it down. Marc Scheffler whips in a cross ball towards John McNeill. John McNeill flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
14.59
0-0Craig Matteo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John McNeill. John McNeill shoots from long range. Federico Di Meglio easily gets down and covers it.
24.15
Craig Matteo kicks a strong pass forward to Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler rushes past David Ritchie! Marc Scheffler tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Federico Di Meglio.
25.17
0-0George Wise takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Marc Scheffler muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.59
0-0George Wise threads the ball through to Gianluca Dalmat. Gianluca Dalmat knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Federico Di Meglio who gathers it comfortably.
28.34
Dominic Meiklejohn threads a neat ball through to Andy Mccall. Andy Mccall knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.03
Stefano Vasari makes a strong solo run forward. Stefano Vasari makes a simple pass to George Wise. George Wise knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin Mason.
40.20
Jean-Christophe Deschamps makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic Meiklejohn. Dominic Meiklejohn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hauke Hermann.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Albion Rovers appear unchanged since the first half. Brechin also appear unchanged since the first half. The Brechin players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Albion Rovers get the second half underway!
48.34
Jean-Christophe Deschamps sees Oleg Eadie in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Oleg Eadie controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
59.51
Mauricio Pastor flicks the ball to his team mate, Gianluca Dalmat. Gianluca Dalmat makes a simple pass to Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
60.23
0-0Albion Rovers have made 2 substitutions with Massimo Bedin replacing John McNeill and Craig Souness replacing Andy Dickov .Brechin have made a substitution with Craig McGrory replacing David Ritchie .
61.24
1-0Duncan Caldwell picks a pass forward to Hauke Hermann. Hauke Hermann flicks a high pass forward. Craig Matteo controls it well on his chest. Craig Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Marc Scheffler. With a superhuman jump, Marc Scheffler connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Federico Di Meglio with no chance!! Goal for Albion Rovers!
65.01
Gianluca Dalmat flicks a high pass forward to Marc Scheffler who brings the ball under control. Marc Scheffler whips in a cross ball towards Craig Souness. Craig Souness gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he balloons it over the crossbar!
66.10
Jean-Christophe Deschamps makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic Meiklejohn. Dominic Meiklejohn shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
67.45
1-0Dion Peters catches George Wise on the ankles. Dion Peters is shown the yellow card! George Wise runs off the knock.
69.08
1-0Stefano Vasari hacks Dominic Meiklejohn from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dominic Meiklejohn gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
77.37
Albion Rovers have made a substitution with Cesare Di Vaio replacing Duncan Caldwell .
78.44
Cesare Di Vaio flicks a high pass forward to Massimo Bedin who brings the ball under control. Massimo Bedin whips in a cross ball towards Gianluca Dalmat. Gianluca Dalmat makes a convincing header. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
79.42
Dion Peters kicks a strong pass forward to Gregorio Cruz. Gregorio Cruz whips in a cross ball towards Dion Peters. Dion Peters makes a deft header but is denied by Mauricio Pastor. Excellent block.
81.35
Oleg Eadie flicks a high ball forward to Dion Peters who takes it down. Dion Peters lofts in a cross ball towards Dominic Meiklejohn. Dominic Meiklejohn gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Magnificent block by Mauricio Pastor!
83.07
Craig McGrory hits a low pass to Dion Peters. Dion Peters runs straight at the opposition's defence. Dion Peters knocks in a cross ball towards Oleg Eadie. Oleg Eadie is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
87.24
Gianluca Dalmat makes an attacking run forward. Gianluca Dalmat shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Federico Di Meglio manages to gather it.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Marc Scheffler 61 | Oleg Eadie 83 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Marc Scheffler of Albion Rovers |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Andre Pinheiro (GK)
6
2. Stefano Vasari (DEF)
6
3. Mauricio Pastor (DEF)
8
4. Hauke Hermann (DEF)
6
5. Duncan Caldwell (DEF)
6
6. Craig Matteo (MID)
8
7. George Wise (MID)
7
8. Gianluca Dalmat (MID)
8
9. Marc Scheffler (ATT)
9
10. Andy Dickov (ATT)
6
11. John McNeill (ATT)
6
12. Massimo Bedin (MID)
6
13. Craig Souness (MID)
6
14. Cesare Di Vaio (ATT)
6
1. Federico Di Meglio (GK)
7
2. David Ritchie (DEF)
6
3. Gavin Mason (DEF)
6
4. Andy Caldwell (DEF)
6
5. Gregorio Cruz (MID)
6
6. Dion Peters (MID)
7
7. Jean-Christophe Deschamps (MID)
7
8. Rio Gerrard (MID)
6
9. Andy Mccall (ATT)
6
10. Oleg Eadie (ATT)
8
11. Dominic Meiklejohn (ATT)
6
12. Craig McGrory (MID)
6
13. Colin McCoist (MID)
0
14. Dominic Morrison (MID)
0