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29/08/2056, University of Stirling Stadium, Stirling, Scotland
League Cup, G1

University of Stirling Vs Gretna 2008

University of Stirling play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: P MacCoughlan (GK) , G McCormick (CB) , D Ruane (CB) , I MacAfee (CB) , G McDermott (CM) , N Callacghan (CM) , C Mackley (CDM) , T Moran (RM) , P Owen (LM) , R Sutherland (ST) , J Elias (ST) And the subs are: E Rochead (CB) , O Morgensen (CB) , J McVean (CM) , P McKowen (CM) , I Fidler (ST)

Gretna 2008 play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: G McClard (GK) , R McCalmon (CB) , A McCard (CB) , H Lipton (CB) , S McCort (CM) , N McCrae (CM) , G McClafferty (CM) , J Whelan (CAM) , P Lynch (RW) , C Fergusson (LW) , R Ruane (ST) And the subs are: D Craig (CB) , R MacDougall (CB) , J McArthur (CM) , A Buchan (CM) , H Stirling (ST)

Welcome to University of Stirling Stadium in Stirling, Scotland where University of Stirling will face Gretna 2008.  This is a group stage match of the League Cup.  The attendance is 4581.

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

4' - Ian MacAfee finds Douglas Ruane with a short pass.  Douglas Ruane plays a short pass to Gethin McCormick.  Gethin McCormick sees James Elias making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and James Elias is able to take the ball.  James Elias attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

6' - Gordon McClard plays a long ball to Stuart McCort.  Stuart McCort looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot bounces off the post!  Neil Callacghan is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

7' - Thomas Moran brings the ball forward, outpacing Stuart McCort.  

8' - Thomas Moran spots a run from Rob Sutherland.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Rob Sutherland is caught offside!  

11' - Patrick Lynch plays a short pass to Stuart McCort.  Stuart McCort uses his pace to beat Pat Owen.  

12' - Stuart McCort spots a run from Rob Ruane.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Rob Ruane takes the ball.  Rob Ruane looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

18' - James Elias tackles Robert McCalmon and takes possession.  James Elias speeds past Stuart McCort.  

18' - James Elias curls in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

20' - James Elias successfully tackles Gordon McClafferty and takes the ball.  University of Stirling launch a counter attack.  James Elias attempts to use his skills to beat Stuart McCort.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

21' - James Elias spots a run from Neil Callacghan.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Neil Callacghan is able to take the ball.  Neil Callacghan hits the ball towards goal...but Gordon McClard stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Alexander McCard gets to the ball first and clears.

32' - Pat Owen takes the ball past Alexander McCard with a turn of pace.  

34' - Pat Owen looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

37' - Gordon McClard plays a long pass to Gordon McClafferty.  Ian MacAfee tackles Gordon McClafferty and takes the ball.  Ian MacAfee passes to Douglas Ruane.  Douglas Ruane sees a run from Thomas Moran.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Thomas Moran is able to take the ball.  Thomas Moran looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Gordon McClard!  

38' - Gordon McClard sees Patrick Lynch making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Patrick Lynch is caught offside!  

40' - Pat Owen passes a long ball to Charlie Mackley.  Charlie Mackley runs with the ball, beating Stuart McCort.  

41' - Charlie Mackley curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Neil McCrae.  

44' - Neil McCrae chips a long ball to Joshua Whelan.  Joshua Whelan attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but its over!

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

45' - Gretna 2008 kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - Gordon McDermott plays a long pass to Douglas Ruane.  Douglas Ruane sees Neil Callacghan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Neil Callacghan is able to control the ball.  Neil Callacghan looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from Neil Callacghan for University of Stirling!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

53' - Gretna 2008 kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gethin McCormick is going to be taken off.  John McVean is going to be brought on.  

55' - Neil McCrae sees a run from Gordon McClafferty.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Gordon McClafferty is caught offside!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alexander McCard is going to be taken off.  Darryl Craig joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Neil Callacghan attempts to hit a long range shot...but Gordon McClard performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

63' - Ian MacAfee plays a long ball to Charlie Mackley.  Charlie Mackley attempts to use his skills to beat Henry Lipton.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

65' - Charlie Mackley tries to use ball skills to beat Neil McCrae, but is brought down.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Neil McCrae the yellow card. That will be a freekick for University of Stirling.  

66' - Pat Owen prepares to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rob Ruane is going to be taken off.  Hugh Stirling is brought on from the bench.  

68' - Joshua Whelan sees a run from Gordon McClafferty.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Gordon McClafferty runs on to the ball.  Gordon McClafferty tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Patrick Lynch is first to the loose ball...Patrick Lynch tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but Phil MacCoughlan manages to stop the shot!  

71' - Hugh Stirling spots a run from Stuart McCort.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Stuart McCort is able to take the ball.  Stuart McCort shoots towards goal...but the shot is saved by Phil MacCoughlan!  

74' - Stuart McCort runs with the ball, beating Thomas Moran.  

78' - Stuart McCort plays the ball to Gordon McClafferty.  Gordon McClafferty plays the ball to Hugh Stirling.  Hugh Stirling attempts to outskill Charlie Mackley.  The opposing player is unable to stop Hugh Stirling who takes the ball forward!  

78' - Hugh Stirling tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Hugh Stirling scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Gretna 2008 player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert McCalmon will come off.  Ronald MacDougall is going to be brought on.  

79' - University of Stirling kick the ball off for the restart.  

86' - Ian MacAfee plays a long ball to Neil Callacghan.  Neil Callacghan runs with the ball, beating Neil McCrae.  

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



The match has ended University of Stirling 1 - 1 Gretna 2008.