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06/01/2029, Ainslie Park, Edinburgh, Scotland
League Two, Scottish Football League

The Spartans Vs Stranraer FC

The Spartans play in a 4-5-1 formation, and line up with: C McCrady (GK) , D Stackpoole (CB) , G McWhinnie (CB) , E Noyce (RB) , T McClean (LB) , P Milne (CM) , C Carroll (CM) , D MacLennan (CDM) , J McCallister (RM) , E Bryce (LM) , J Neagle (ST) And the subs are: J McPhillips (CB) , A MacGibbon (CB) , A Gowans (CM) , G McCleod (CM) , D MacPhail (ST)

Stranraer FC play in a 3-5-2 Att formation, and line up with: D McCay (GK) , B McConnel (CB) , R MacAlastair (CB) , A MacLean (CB) , G Dean (CM) , C McCrea (CM) , G McCausland (CAM) , A McClimon (RM) , I Kirk (LM) , A McCalmont (ST) , C Hayes (ST) And the subs are: R McAda (CB) , J MacKnight (CB) , H Matthew (CM) , B Kidd (CM) , P Buchan (ST)

Welcome to Ainslie Park in Edinburgh, Scotland where The Spartans will face Stranraer FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 4588.

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

11' - Ed Bryce finds Gavin McWhinnie with a long pass.  Colin McCrea dispossesses Gavin McWhinnie and the ball goes loose.  Brian McConnel successfully tackles Paul Milne and the ball goes loose.  James Neagle looks to hit a long range shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

13' - Duncan McCay finds Gavin Dean with a long pass.  Gavin Dean sees a run from Alan McClimon.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Alan McClimon can't get to the ball!  

14' - Alan McClimon dispossesses Charles Carroll and takes possession.  Stranraer FC try to launch a quick counter attack.  Alan McClimon sees Chris Hayes making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Chris Hayes  is unable to take the ball down!  

17' - Duncan MacLennan attempts to outskill Brian McConnel and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

17' - Duncan MacLennan looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and Duncan MacLennan scores!  That's a brilliant goal from the The Spartans player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

18' - Stranraer FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - Charles Carroll plays a short pass to Ed Bryce.  Ed Bryce attempts to outskill Gavin Dean, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for The Spartans.  

23' - Duncan MacLennan places the ball to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

25' - Ed Bryce whips in a cross and finds James Neagle.  James Neagle directs a powerful header down towards the bottom corner...and James Neagle scores!  That's a nice goal from the The Spartans player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

25' - Stranraer FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

30' - Duncan MacLennan finds Tommy McClean with a short pass.  Tommy McClean spots a run from Charles Carroll.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Charles Carroll runs on to the ball.  Charles Carroll strikes the ball towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

37' - Duncan MacLennan finds Charles Carroll with a long pass.  Charles Carroll attempts to beat Colin McCrea using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

42' - Gavin Dean sees Adam McCalmont making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

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

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob MacAlastair is going to be taken off.  Ronald McAda is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alan McClimon will come off.  Bruce Kidd joins the game from the bench.  

54' - Duncan MacLennan curls in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

57' - Paul Milne curves the ball into the box, finding Duncan MacLennan.  Duncan MacLennan gets above the defence and heads the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for The Spartans.  Duncan MacLennan gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, finding Paul Milne.  Paul Milne directs a header towards the top corner...and its in! It's a fine goal from Paul Milne for The Spartans!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Charles Carroll will come off.  Alex Gowans is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Stranraer FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gavin McWhinnie is going to be taken off.  Andy MacGibbon joins the game from the bench.  

59' - Gavin Dean spots a run from Gordon McCausland.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Gordon McCausland  is unable to take the ball down!  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Brian McConnel is going to be taken off.  Joseph MacKnight is going to be brought on.  

60' - Tommy McClean chips a long ball to Ed Noyce.  Ed Noyce looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and Ed Noyce scores!  Its a goal for The Spartans!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

61' - Stranraer FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

64' - Paul Milne plays the ball to Ed Bryce.  Ed Bryce attempts to outskill Joseph MacKnight, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

65' - Ed Bryce attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but Duncan McCay deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  The Spartans.  Duncan MacLennan gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

70' - Tommy McClean finds Ed Bryce with a long pass.  Ed Bryce whips in a cross, and manages to find Duncan MacLennan.  Duncan MacLennan is brought down by Gordon McCausland...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Andy MacGibbon places the ball to take the penalty.  He tries  to power the ball into the top corner...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  That will be a corner for  The Spartans.  Ed Noyce curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Paul Milne.  Paul Milne gets his head to the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot sails over the bar!

83' - James Neagle uses his pace to beat Colin McCrea, but is illegally impeded.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Colin McCrea has been booked.  That will be a freekick for The Spartans.  

84' - Duncan MacLennan will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Joseph MacKnight intercepts and makes a clearance.  

86' - James Neagle plays a short pass to Paul Milne.  Paul Milne attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Paul Milne for The Spartans!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

87' - Stranraer FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - Duncan MacLennan dispossesses Chris Hayes and the ball goes loose.  Chris Hayes whips in a cross, but Alex Gowans intercepts and makes a clearance.  



The match has ended The Spartans 5 - 0 Stranraer FC.