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27/12/2054, Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Live on National TV
Scottish Cup, Round 3

Celtic Vs St Mirren

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) , G Gallagher (CAM) , B Allen (RM) , S Byrnes (LM) , A MacNeill (ST) And the subs are: D Graham (CB) , K Skinner (CB) , H McCorvey (CM) , B Nicholson (CM) , W Parry (ST)

St Mirren play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: V Haw (GK) , A Forsyth (CB) , M Souter (CB) , M McCleary (CB) , K McIntosh (RB) , G Gauld (LB) , F Dempster (CDM) , T Lewis (CAM) , P Dickson (RM) , H MacConnell (LM) , J Foley (ST) And the subs are: W Craigie (CB) , B Weir (CB) , M Lindsay (CM) , A Arthur (CM) , M Auchter (ST)

Welcome to Celtic Park in Glasgow, Scotland where Celtic will face St Mirren.  This is round 3 of the Scottish Cup.  The attendance is 59218.

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

4' - Sam Byrnes plays a short pass to Gordon Gallagher.  Gordon Gallagher passes to Ken Mitchell.  Ken Mitchell finds Michael Corson with a long pass.  Michael Corson crosses the ball, but Adam Forsyth intercepts the ball.  

9' - Adam Forsyth chips a long ball to Martin McCleary.  Martin McCleary finds Peter Dickson with a short pass.  Peter Dickson curves the ball into the box, but Ken Mitchell intercepts the ball.  

15' - Ken Mitchell passes the ball to Chris McNee.  Chris McNee finds Mark Blyth with a long ball.  Mark Blyth plays the ball to Andy MacNeill.  Andy MacNeill attempts to outskill Adam Forsyth and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

16' - Andy MacNeill sees Gordon Gallagher making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Gordon Gallagher takes the ball.  Gordon Gallagher hits the ball towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

18' - Vincent Haw sees a run from Tommy Lewis.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Tommy Lewis runs on to the ball.  Tommy Lewis tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

20' - Ed McPhetridge passes to Gordon Gallagher.  Gordon Gallagher sees a run from Andy MacNeill.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Andy MacNeill takes the ball.  Andy MacNeill looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

25' - Vincent Haw passes a long ball to Mark Souter.  Mark Souter passes the ball to Peter Dickson.  Mark Blyth successfully tackles Peter Dickson and takes possession.  Mark Blyth plays a long ball to Andy Young.  Andy Young attempts to beat Tommy Lewis using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

26' - Andy Young spots a run from Gordon Gallagher.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gordon Gallagher is able to control the ball.  Gordon Gallagher hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

27' - Vincent Haw spots a run from Hamish MacConnell.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Hamish MacConnell is caught offside!  

29' - Sam Byrnes passes a long ball to Andy Young.  Andy Young sees Andy MacNeill making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Andy MacNeill is able to control the ball.  Andy MacNeill tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Andy MacNeill for Celtic!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

30' - St Mirren kick the ball off for the restart.  

33' - Martin McCleary sees Hamish MacConnell making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Hamish MacConnell has strayed offside!  

41' - Sam Byrnes plays a long ball to Mark Blyth.  Mark Blyth slides the ball to Andy MacNeill.  Tommy Lewis successfully tackles Andy MacNeill and takes the ball.  Tommy Lewis passes to Adam Forsyth.  Adam Forsyth finds Ken McIntosh with a long pass.  Ken McIntosh passes the ball to John Foley.  John Foley spots a run from Hamish MacConnell.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Hamish MacConnell is able to take the ball.  Hamish MacConnell looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

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

45' - St Mirren kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Adam Forsyth passes to Martin McCleary.  Martin McCleary slides the ball to Ken McIntosh.  Ken McIntosh speeds past Andy MacNeill.  

48' - Ken McIntosh sees Peter Dickson making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Peter Dickson is caught offside!  

58' - Andy Young slides the ball to Chris McNee.  Chris McNee plays a long ball to Andy Buchan.  Andy Buchan passes to Gordon Gallagher.  Gordon Gallagher sees a run from Sam Byrnes.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Sam Byrnes is caught offside!  

62' - Tommy Lewis finds Ken McIntosh with a short pass.  Ken McIntosh passes to Adam Forsyth.  Adam Forsyth passes to Peter Dickson.  Peter Dickson speeds past Mark Blyth.  

63' - Peter Dickson curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Tommy Lewis.  Tommy Lewis gets above the defence and directs a header towards the top corner...but the shot is saved by Ed McPhetridge!  

65' - Ed McPhetridge sees a run from Andy MacNeill.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Andy MacNeill is able to control the ball.  Andy MacNeill tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Celtic.  Sam Byrnes gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Andy Young.  Andy Young gets above the defence and directs a header towards the top corner...and Andy Young scores!  Its a goal for Celtic!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

66' - St Mirren kick the ball off for the restart.  

71' - Martin McCleary plays a short pass to Adam Forsyth.  Adam Forsyth finds Martin McCleary with a short pass.  Martin McCleary passes to Tommy Lewis.  Tommy Lewis attempts to outskill Ken Mitchell.  The opposing player is unable to stop Tommy Lewis who takes the ball forward!  

71' - Tommy Lewis spots a run from John Foley.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

73' - Sam Byrnes plays a long pass to Andy Young.  Andy Young sees a run from Gordon Gallagher.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Gordon Gallagher is caught offside!  

76' - Tommy Lewis plays a long ball to Martin McCleary.  Martin McCleary curves the ball into the box, finding Tommy Lewis.  Tommy Lewis heads the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark Blyth is going to be taken off.  Ken Skinner is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Foley is going to be taken off.  Mel Auchter joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Ken Skinner plays a short pass to Barry Allen.  Barry Allen spots a run from Andy Young.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Andy Young is able to control the ball.  Andy Young attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Vincent Haw deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Celtic.  Sam Byrnes gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but Martin McCleary intercepts the ball.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gordon Gauld is going to be taken off.  Bradley Weir is going to be brought on.  

85' - Andy MacNeill tackles Martin McCleary and takes the ball.  Andy MacNeill plays a short pass to Andy Young.  Andy Young sees a run from Gordon Gallagher.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

87' - Andy Young attempts to beat Fraser Dempster using his skills, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Celtic.  

88' - Michael Corson places the ball to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

91' - Martin McCleary passes the ball to Adam Forsyth.  Adam Forsyth finds Mark Souter with a long pass.  Mark Souter sees Mel Auchter making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Mel Auchter is caught offside!  

92' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Celtic 2 - 0 St Mirren.