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12/09/2054, Fir Park, Motherwell, Scotland, Live on National TV
Championship, Scottish Football League
Motherwell Vs Celtic

Motherwell play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: E Carroll (GK) , C Heriot (CB) , T McCombie (CB) , S McAdam (RB) , H MacLellan (LB) , D MacQuarrie (CDM) , A McAskill (CAM) , D Evans (RM) , J McSherry (LM) , B Philp (ST) , V MacAskill (ST) And the subs are: E MacLaine (CB) , J Fallen (CB) , A Patience (CM) , K McFarlane (CM) , W Lynch (ST)

Celtic play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: E McPhetridge (GK) , K Mitchell (CB) , M Blyth (CB) , C McNee (CB) , A Buchan (RB) , M Corson (LB) , A Young (CDM) , S Byrnes (CAM) , B Allen (RM) , J Morgan (LM) , A MacNeill (ST) And the subs are: K Skinner (CB) , B Nicholson (CB) , W Parry (CM) , G Gallagher (CM) , H McCorvey (ST)
Welcome to Fir Park in Motherwell, Scotland where Motherwell will face Celtic.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 30375.

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

5' - Stuart McAdam slides the ball to Alex McAskill.  Alex McAskill plays the ball to Stuart McAdam.  With a turn of pace, Stuart McAdam beats Andy MacNeill.  

6' - Stuart McAdam sees a run from Alex McAskill.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Alex McAskill runs on to the ball.  Alex McAskill takes a shot...but its wide!

8' - Ed McPhetridge plays a long ball to Ken Mitchell.  Ken Mitchell sees a run from Sam Byrnes.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Sam Byrnes is able to take the ball.  Sam Byrnes tries to cutback, but Alex McAskill intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

10' - Alex McAskill sees a run from Vince MacAskill.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Vince MacAskill is caught offside!  

14' - Sam Byrnes chips a long ball to Mark Blyth.  Mark Blyth plays the ball to Andy MacNeill.  Andy MacNeill spots a run from Sam Byrnes.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Sam Byrnes takes the ball.  Sam Byrnes tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Dennis MacQuarrie is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

17' - Mark Blyth chips a long ball to Sam Byrnes.  Sam Byrnes tries to beat Jamie McSherry using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Sam Byrnes runs with the ball!  

18' - Sam Byrnes sees a run from Jack Morgan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

21' - Jamie McSherry plays a long pass to Tom McCombie.  Tom McCombie passes to Dennis MacQuarrie.  Dennis MacQuarrie takes a shot from distance towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Motherwell.  Jamie McSherry gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but Andy Buchan intercepts and takes possession.  

24' - Dennis MacQuarrie successfully tackles Andy Buchan and the ball goes loose.  Ken Mitchell hits the ball long to Sam Byrnes.  Sam Byrnes sees Jack Morgan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Jack Morgan takes the ball.  Jack Morgan attempts a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Jack Morgan for Celtic!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

25' - Motherwell kick the ball off for the restart.  

34' - Mark Blyth passes a long ball to Sam Byrnes.  Sam Byrnes plays the ball to Andy MacNeill.  Andy MacNeill attempts to outskill Dennis MacQuarrie, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Celtic.  

35' - Sam Byrnes prepares to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Charles Heriot.  

37' - Charles Heriot finds Dennis MacQuarrie with a long ball.  Dennis MacQuarrie takes the ball past Ken Mitchell with a turn of pace.  

38' - Dennis MacQuarrie whips in a cross, finding Alex McAskill.  Alex McAskill looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

39' - Ed McPhetridge sees Sam Byrnes making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Sam Byrnes is caught offside!  

42' - Jamie McSherry sees a run from Bradley Philp.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Bradley Philp is able to control the ball.  Bradley Philp looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Bradley Philp for Motherwell!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

42' - Celtic kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - Henry MacLellan spots a run from Jamie McSherry.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

47' - Celtic kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Barry Allen plays a short pass to Mark Blyth.  Mark Blyth plays the ball to Sam Byrnes.  Sam Byrnes slides the ball to Mark Blyth.  Dennis MacQuarrie dispossesses Mark Blyth and takes possession.  Andy Young tackles Dennis MacQuarrie and takes possession.  Andy Young spots a run from Andy MacNeill.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Andy MacNeill is caught offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Charles Heriot will come off.  Edward MacLaine is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Alex McAskill passes to Dennis MacQuarrie.  Dennis MacQuarrie sees a run from Bradley Philp.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

59' - Sam Byrnes chips a long ball to Andy Young.  Andy Young plays the ball to Sam Byrnes.  Sam Byrnes strikes the ball from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Tom McCombie gets to the ball first and clears.

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Vince MacAskill is going to be taken off.  Wayne Lynch joins the game from the bench.  

62' - Dennis MacQuarrie dispossesses Andy Buchan and the ball goes loose.  Motherwell attempt a quick counter attack.  Dennis MacQuarrie spots a run from Bradley Philp.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Bradley Philp is caught offside!  

69' - Edward MacLaine plays a long pass to Tom McCombie.  Tom McCombie spots a run from Alex McAskill.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Alex McAskill takes the ball.  Alex McAskill tries to cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Duncan Evans sees Alex McAskill making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Alex McAskill is able to control the ball.  Alex McAskill tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

73' - Ed McPhetridge finds Andy Buchan with a short pass.  Wayne Lynch successfully tackles Andy Buchan and takes the ball.  Wayne Lynch attempts to use his skills to beat Michael Corson, but is then fouled.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Michael Corson.  That will be a freekick for Motherwell.  

75' - Wayne Lynch will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, finding Duncan Evans.  Duncan Evans directs a header towards goal...but Ed McPhetridge stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Sam Byrnes gets to the ball first and clears.

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Andy MacNeill is going to be taken off.  William Parry joins the game from the bench.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris McNee is going to be taken off.  Ken Skinner joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Alex McAskill finds Henry MacLellan with a long pass.  Henry MacLellan looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tom McCombie is going to be taken off.  John Fallen is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Ed McPhetridge finds Ken Mitchell with a long pass.  Ken Mitchell spots a run from Jack Morgan.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Jack Morgan is able to take the ball.  Jack Morgan fires a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  William Parry is first to the ball...William Parry looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Edward Carroll!  

82' - Edward Carroll sees Bradley Philp making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

85' - Sam Byrnes passes a long ball to Ken Skinner.  Ken Skinner spots a run from Jack Morgan.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Jack Morgan is able to control the ball.  Jack Morgan tries to cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Stuart McAdam speeds past Jack Morgan.  



The match has ended Motherwell 1 - 1 Celtic.