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29/08/2056, Forres Mechanics FC Stadium, Forrie, Scotland
League Cup, G1

Forres Mechanics FC Vs Thurso FC

Forres Mechanics FC play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Eccles (GK) , J McCrae (CB) , B Cairncross (CB) , N McCloy (CB) , B Ivers (RB) , G McNicol (LB) , R Barron (CDM) , M Manuel (CAM) , I Lindsay (RM) , H Sayer (LM) , A Aitken (ST) And the subs are: D McAllaster (CB) , D McGraw (CB) , B McConnel (CM) , G MacLaren (CM) , D Apted (ST)

Thurso FC play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J McCreadie (GK) , M Mears (CB) , E Arthur (CB) , J McNevin (RB) , P McCaig (LB) , J McCamy (CDM) , R McAlister (CAM) , C Cummins (RM) , A Sayer (LM) , M Page (ST) , M Malley (ST) And the subs are: J McCallister (CB) , A Riley (CB) , S Rees (CM) , D McAlister (CM) , P Burnet (ST)

Welcome to Forres Mechanics FC Stadium in Forrie, Scotland where Forres Mechanics FC will face Thurso FC.  This is a group stage match of the League Cup.  The attendance is 8160.

1' - Forres Mechanics FC kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

7' - Neil McCloy passes to Bruce Cairncross.  Bruce Cairncross finds Gavin McNicol with a short pass.  Gavin McNicol finds Bruce Cairncross with a long pass.  Bruce Cairncross sees a run from Andrew Aitken.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Andrew Aitken is able to take the ball.  Andrew Aitken tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

12' - Ronald McAlister attempts to speed past Bruce Cairncross, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Bruce Cairncross.  That will be a freekick for Thurso FC.  

13' - Jim McNevin places the ball to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Bruce Ivers.  

21' - Malcolm Page slides the ball to Mark Malley.  Mark Malley whips in a cross, but Bruce Cairncross intercepts the ball.  

30' - Bruce Cairncross plays a long ball to Gavin McNicol.  Alan Sayer tackles Gavin McNicol and gains possession for his team.  Alan Sayer plays a short pass to Ed Arthur.  Ed Arthur slides the ball to John McCamy.  John McCamy passes a long ball to Ronald McAlister.  Jamie McCrae dispossesses Ronald McAlister and the ball goes loose.  Ronald McAlister finds John McCamy with a short pass.  John McCamy tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

31' - Michael Eccles spots a run from Andrew Aitken.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Andrew Aitken is able to control the ball.  Andrew Aitken tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

34' - Harry Sayer sees Marcus Manuel making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

38' - Jim McNevin plays a long pass to Ronald McAlister.  Ronald McAlister tries to beat Neil McCloy using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

39' - Ronald McAlister tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

43' - Michael Eccles hits the ball long to Rob Barron.  Rob Barron finds Marcus Manuel with a short pass.  Marcus Manuel attempts to hit a long range shot...and Marcus Manuel scores!  Its a goal for Forres Mechanics FC!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

44' - Thurso FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

45' - Thurso FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - Paul McCaig finds John McCamy with a short pass.  John McCamy plays the ball to Marcus Mears.  Marcus Mears plays the ball to John McCamy.  John McCamy plays a long ball to Jim McNevin.  Marcus Manuel dispossesses Jim McNevin and takes possession.  Marcus Manuel sees a run from Andrew Aitken.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Andrew Aitken is able to take the ball.  Andrew Aitken looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

54' - James McCreadie finds Paul McCaig with a long ball.  Paul McCaig sees a run from Mark Malley.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Mark Malley takes the ball.  Mark Malley hits a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Bruce Ivers is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John McCamy will come off.  Douglas McAlister is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Marcus Mears successfully tackles Rob Barron and the ball goes loose.  Ian Lindsay sees a run from Marcus Manuel.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

59' - Jim McNevin passes to Marcus Mears.  Marcus Mears plays a short pass to Douglas McAlister.  Douglas McAlister sees Mark Malley making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mark Malley takes the ball.  Mark Malley strikes the ball towards goal...and Mark Malley scores!  That's a fine goal from the Thurso FC player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

60' - Forres Mechanics FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil McCloy is going to be taken off.  Dennis McGraw is going to be brought on.  

65' - Jamie McCrae plays a long pass to Gavin McNicol.  Gavin McNicol finds Harry Sayer with a short pass.  Harry Sayer sees a run from Ian Lindsay.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Ian Lindsay is able to control the ball.  Ian Lindsay tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

69' - James McCreadie finds Marcus Mears with a long pass.  Marcus Mears passes to Paul McCaig.  Paul McCaig passes to Malcolm Page.  Malcolm Page fires a shot from distance towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

71' - Michael Eccles plays a long pass to Marcus Manuel.  Marcus Manuel uses his pace to beat Jim McNevin.  

72' - Marcus Manuel spots a run from Andrew Aitken.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Andrew Aitken has strayed offside!  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Andrew Aitken is going to be taken off.  Douglas Apted is going to be brought on.  

75' - Rob Barron spots a run from Ian Lindsay.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Ian Lindsay runs on to the ball.  Ian Lindsay strikes the ball...but the shot goes wide!

77' - James McCreadie sees Mark Malley making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mark Malley takes the ball.  Mark Malley attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Mark Malley scores!  That's a superb goal from the Thurso FC player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bruce Cairncross is going to be taken off.  Duncan McAllaster is brought on from the bench.  

77' - Forres Mechanics FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

81' - Harry Sayer passes the ball to Jamie McCrae.  Jamie McCrae passes to Ian Lindsay.  Ian Lindsay finds Rob Barron with a long ball.  Rob Barron plays a short pass to Marcus Manuel.  Marcus Manuel crosses the ball, but Douglas McAlister intercepts the ball.  

86' - Rob Barron tackles Douglas McAlister and the ball goes loose.  Marcus Manuel successfully tackles Jim McNevin and the ball goes loose.  Jim McNevin hits the ball long to Ronald McAlister.  Ronald McAlister sees Chris Cummins making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Chris Cummins is able to take the ball.  Chris Cummins looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Chris Cummins for Thurso FC!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

86' - Forres Mechanics FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

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



The match has ended Forres Mechanics FC 1 - 3 Thurso FC.