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12/12/2026, Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland
League One, Scottish Football League
Cove Rangers Vs Kelty Hearts

Cove Rangers play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: C McDermott (GK) , D Bryce (CB) , H MacMasters (CB) , B Delany (RB) , A Burns (LB) , F Chisholm (CM) , M McPheeters (CDM) , B McRoberts (CDM) , R McAlpine (RW) , T Murdoch (LW) , G McCrae (ST) And the subs are: T Elder (CB) , P Baird (CB) , T MacIntyre (CM) , A Livingstone (CM) , H MacKinnon (ST)

Kelty Hearts play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: J Dean (GK) , R McZeal (CB) , G MacKinney (CB) , G McWhinney (RB) , A MacNab (LB) , M McNish (CM) , J Matthew (CM) , E McKenzie (CAM) , H Wallace (RW) , R Cameron (LW) , J Orman (ST) And the subs are: A Probert (CB) , G Law (CB) , H MacAskill (CM) , J McBean (CM) , R McCotter (ST)
Welcome to Balmoral Stadium in Aberdeen, Scotland where Cove Rangers will face Kelty Hearts.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 8586.

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

6' - Malcolm McPheeters finds Dillon Bryce with a short pass.  Dillon Bryce passes to Malcolm McPheeters.  Malcolm McPheeters plays a long ball to Alan Burns.  Alan Burns plays a short pass to Brad McRoberts.  Brad McRoberts spots a run from Frank Chisholm.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Frank Chisholm is able to control the ball.  Frank Chisholm strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Malcolm McPheeters pounces on the loose ball...Malcolm McPheeters tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

7' - James Dean sees Jay Orman making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Jay Orman is caught offside!  

12' - Frank Chisholm plays a short pass to Malcolm McPheeters.  Malcolm McPheeters sees Ronald McAlpine making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ronald McAlpine runs on to the ball.  Ronald McAlpine looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Ronald McAlpine for Cove Rangers!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

12' - Kelty Hearts kick the ball off for the restart.  

17' - Malcolm McPheeters sees Gordon McCrae making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gordon McCrae is able to control the ball.  Gordon McCrae looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Gordon McCrae scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Cove Rangers player!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

17' - Kelty Hearts kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Robert McZeal passes to George McWhinney.  George McWhinney passes the ball to Joseph Matthew.  Malcolm McPheeters dispossesses Joseph Matthew and the ball goes loose.  Cove Rangers attempt to counter.  Brad McRoberts plays a short pass to Malcolm McPheeters.  Malcolm McPheeters crosses the ball into the box, but Andy MacNab intercepts the ball.  

21' - Andy MacNab spots a run from Henry Wallace.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Henry Wallace is able to take the ball.  Henry Wallace looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

24' - Corey McDermott sees Frank Chisholm making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Frank Chisholm is able to control the ball.  Frank Chisholm hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Frank Chisholm pounces on the loose ball...Frank Chisholm strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Andy MacNab manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

33' - George McWhinney plays a long ball to Eddie McKenzie.  Eddie McKenzie passes to Joseph Matthew.  Joseph Matthew sees Jay Orman making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Jay Orman is able to control the ball.  Jay Orman strikes the ball...and its in! It's a good goal from Jay Orman for Kelty Hearts!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

36' - Brad McRoberts passes to Alan Burns.  Alan Burns plays the ball to Hamish MacMasters.  Ron Cameron successfully tackles Hamish MacMasters and takes the ball.  Kelty Hearts try to launch a quick counter attack.  Ron Cameron plays the ball to Jay Orman.  Jay Orman attempts to outskill Hamish MacMasters.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

39' - Dillon Bryce tackles Jay Orman and the ball goes loose.  Malcolm McPheeters finds Hamish MacMasters with a short pass.  Hamish MacMasters passes to Alan Burns.  Alan Burns plays the ball to Malcolm McPheeters.  Malcolm McPheeters sees a run from Gordon McCrae.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Gordon McCrae is able to control the ball.  Gordon McCrae looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Gordon McCrae scores!  That's a brilliant goal from the Cove Rangers player!  The ball went in off the upright!

40' - Kelty Hearts kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

45' - Kelty Hearts kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Henry Wallace sees a run from Ron Cameron.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Ron Cameron is unable to control the ball!  

51' - Malcolm McPheeters spots a run from Gordon McCrae.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Gordon McCrae is caught offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert McZeal will come off.  Angus Probert joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Eddie McKenzie brings the ball forward, outpacing Dillon Bryce.  

54' - Eddie McKenzie sees a run from Martin McNish.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dillon Bryce is going to be taken off.  Tom Elder joins the game from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Frank Chisholm will come off.  Anton Livingstone joins the game from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Henry Wallace is going to be taken off.  Robert McCotter is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Malcolm McPheeters sees Gordon McCrae making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

58' - Jay Orman passes a long ball to Eddie McKenzie.  Eddie McKenzie spots a run from Martin McNish.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Martin McNish has strayed offside!  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Hamish MacMasters is going to be taken off.  Peter Baird joins the game from the bench.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gavin MacKinney is going to be taken off.  Gordon Law joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Andy MacNab dispossesses Alan Burns and takes possession.  Andy MacNab hits the ball long to Eddie McKenzie.  Eddie McKenzie plays the ball to Joseph Matthew.  Joseph Matthew plays a short pass to Eddie McKenzie.  Eddie McKenzie attempts to beat Anton Livingstone using his skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Eddie McKenzie runs with the ball!  

64' - Eddie McKenzie sees a run from Jay Orman.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jay Orman takes the ball.  Jay Orman looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

68' - Eddie McKenzie tries to use ball skills to beat Brad McRoberts, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

71' - Tom Elder passes a long ball to Alan Burns.  Alan Burns whips in a cross, but Gordon Law intercepts and takes possession.  

77' - Malcolm McPheeters spots a run from Anton Livingstone.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Anton Livingstone is able to control the ball.  Anton Livingstone takes a shot...and Anton Livingstone scores!  That's a good goal from the Cove Rangers player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

77' - Kelty Hearts kick the ball off for the restart.  

82' - Angus Probert passes the ball to Martin McNish.  Martin McNish passes to Eddie McKenzie.  Eddie McKenzie plays a long ball to Gordon Law.  Gordon Law finds Martin McNish with a short pass.  Martin McNish tries to beat Malcolm McPheeters using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

84' - Martin McNish sees a run from Jay Orman.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Jay Orman runs on to the ball.  Jay Orman attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Jay Orman scores!  Its a goal for Kelty Hearts!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

86' - Malcolm McPheeters passes the ball to Brad McRoberts.  Brad McRoberts plays the ball to Alan Burns.  Alan Burns plays a long ball to Malcolm McPheeters.  Malcolm McPheeters sees Brad McRoberts making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

91' - Anton Livingstone uses his pace to beat Eddie McKenzie.  

92' - Anton Livingstone crosses the ball and finds Gordon McCrae.  Gordon McCrae directs a powerful header towards goal...and its in! It's a fine goal from Gordon McCrae for Cove Rangers!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!



The match has ended Cove Rangers 5 - 2 Kelty Hearts.