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21/11/2054, Cappielow Park, Greenock, Scotland
Division One, Highland Football League

Greenock Morton Vs Cove Rangers

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

Cove Rangers play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A McNiff (GK) , M Hamilton (CB) , G Salmon (CB) , G Buik (CB) , D McZeal (RB) , B McIntyre (LB) , M Hamilton (CDM) , J McWilliam (CAM) , A Mackley (RM) , A MacAuley (LM) , M Mattison (ST) And the subs are: D Newlands (CB) , B Morgan (CB) , P Ayrton (CM) , W Milne (CM) , I McCabe (ST)

Welcome to Cappielow Park in Greenock, Scotland where Greenock Morton will face Cove Rangers.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Division One, Highland Football League.  The attendance is 22504.

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

8' - John MacBeth attempts to beat Gordon Buik using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

10' - Gavin Salmon sees a run from Michael Mattison.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Michael Mattison is caught offside!  

15' - John MacBeth looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's an excellent goal from John MacBeth for Greenock Morton!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

15' - Cove Rangers kick the ball off for the restart.  

19' - Dave McZeal plays the ball to Joseph McWilliam.  Joseph McWilliam finds Matthew Hamilton with a short pass.  Matthew Hamilton sees Joseph McWilliam making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Joseph McWilliam is able to control the ball.  Joseph McWilliam reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Michael Mattison is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Eric McWatters plays a long pass to Peter Owens.  Peter Owens sees a run from Brian MacGillivray.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

23' - John MacBeth tackles Michael Mattison and gains possession for his team.  Greenock Morton try to launch a quick counter attack.  John MacBeth passes to Ed McPhetridge.  Ed McPhetridge sees a run from Tom Spence.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

26' - Michael Mattison passes a long ball to Bruce McIntyre.  Bruce McIntyre finds Malcolm Hamilton with a short pass.  Malcolm Hamilton looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

28' - Ian Cavanaugh plays a long pass to Peter Owens.  Peter Owens looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Alex McNiff manages to stop the shot!  

34' - John MacBeth successfully tackles Matthew Hamilton and takes possession.  Greenock Morton launch a counter attack.  John MacBeth passes to Brian MacGillivray.  Brian MacGillivray brings the ball forward, outpacing Gordon Buik.  

34' - Brian MacGillivray crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

37' - Gavin Salmon spots a run from Michael Mattison.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Michael Mattison has strayed offside!  

41' - John MacBeth passes the ball to Alex MacDonald.  Alex MacDonald finds John MacBeth with a short pass.  John MacBeth spots a run from Brian MacGillivray.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Brian MacGillivray is able to take the ball.  Brian MacGillivray fires a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Greenock Morton.  Eric McAlpine gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but Matthew Hamilton intercepts the ball.  

44' - Tom Spence spots a run from Peter Owens.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

45' - Cove Rangers kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Matthew Hamilton slides the ball to Bruce McIntyre.  Bruce McIntyre slides the ball to Dave McZeal.  Dave McZeal sees Joseph McWilliam making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Joseph McWilliam is able to control the ball.  Joseph McWilliam attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

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

52' - Peter Owens brings the ball forward, outpacing Gavin Salmon.  

54' - Peter Owens sees a run from Anton Corson.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Anton Corson is able to control the ball.  Anton Corson attempts a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Greenock Morton.  Eric McAlpine gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, finding Tom Spence.  Tom Spence directs a powerful header towards goal...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Joseph McWilliam manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

55' - Eric McAlpine sees Anton Corson making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Anton Corson has strayed offside!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Andy McCracken is going to be taken off.  Frank McCay is brought on from the bench.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Eric McWatters will come off.  Gordon MacPherson joins the game from the bench.  

62' - Alex Mackley passes a long ball to Gavin Salmon.  Gavin Salmon passes to Alex Mackley.  Alex Mackley sees a run from Anton MacAuley.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Anton MacAuley is able to take the ball.  Anton MacAuley looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

67' - Ian Cavanaugh plays a long ball to Peter Owens.  Peter Owens passes to Tom Spence.  Tom Spence finds Peter Owens with a short pass.  Peter Owens looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Alex McNiff!  Anton Corson is first to the ball...Anton Corson tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but Alex McNiff manages to stop the shot!  

71' - Alex McNiff passes the ball to Bruce McIntyre.  Bruce McIntyre slides the ball to Anton MacAuley.  Anton MacAuley sees a run from Michael Mattison.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Michael Mattison is caught offside!  

76' - Gordon Buik finds Dave McZeal with a long pass.  Dave McZeal curls in a cross, but opposing player Gordon MacPherson takes possession.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gavin Salmon is going to be taken off.  Dave Newlands joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Malcolm Hamilton is going to be taken off.  William Milne is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gordon Buik is going to be taken off.  Barry Morgan is brought on from the bench.  

82' - Matthew Hamilton spots a run from Michael Mattison.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Michael Mattison has strayed offside!  



The match has ended Greenock Morton 1 - 0 Cove Rangers.