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06/02/2027, Ainslie Park, Edinburgh, Scotland
League One, Scottish Football League

The Spartans Vs Cove Rangers

The Spartans play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A McPherson (GK) , R Finn (CB) , S Trumbull (CB) , D Stackpoole (CB) , E Noyce (RB) , G McAlister (LB) , N Gill (CDM) , D Clapperton (CAM) , G McClements (RM) , J Neagle (LM) , W Ready (ST) And the subs are: E Salmon (CB) , H McComb (CB) , J McWethy (CM) , D MacLennan (CM) , R McWatters (ST)

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 MacDermott (RW) , G McCrae (LW) , T Murdoch (ST) And the subs are: T Elder (CB) , P Baird (CB) , R McAlpine (CM) , A Livingstone (CM) , H MacKinnon (ST)

Welcome to Ainslie Park in Edinburgh, Scotland where The Spartans will face Cove Rangers.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 3000.

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

6' - Gordon McClements plays the ball to Sammy Trumbull.  Sammy Trumbull passes to Noah Gill.  Noah Gill plays a short pass to Sammy Trumbull.  Sammy Trumbull plays a short pass to David Clapperton.  David Clapperton fires a shot from distance...and its in! It's a brilliant goal from David Clapperton for The Spartans!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

17' - Darryl Stackpoole plays a long pass to David Clapperton.  David Clapperton spots a run from Noah Gill.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

20' - Malcolm McPheeters sees Rob MacDermott making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Rob MacDermott runs on to the ball.  Rob MacDermott hits a shot towards goal...but the ball hits the post!  Brad McRoberts pounces on the loose ball...Brad McRoberts looks to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Brad McRoberts for Cove Rangers!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

21' - The Spartans kick the ball off for the restart.  

30' - Frank Chisholm passes a long ball to Hamish MacMasters.  Hamish MacMasters passes the ball to Frank Chisholm.  Frank Chisholm looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

34' - Ed Noyce tackles Brad McRoberts and gains possession for his team.  Ed Noyce plays a long ball to Ronald Finn.  Ronald Finn spots a run from David Clapperton.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and David Clapperton is able to control the ball.  David Clapperton reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! David Clapperton attempts to speed past Alan Burns, but is dispossessed.  

36' - Noah Gill tackles Alan Burns and the ball goes loose.  David Clapperton spots a run from William Ready.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but William Ready has strayed offside!  

41' - Malcolm McPheeters plays a long pass to Hamish MacMasters.  Hamish MacMasters plays a short pass to Malcolm McPheeters.  Malcolm McPheeters plays a short pass to Brad McRoberts.  Brad McRoberts passes to Gordon McCrae.  Gordon McCrae takes the ball past Ed Noyce with a turn of pace.  

42' - Gordon McCrae whips in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

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

46' - Cove Rangers kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Brad McRoberts passes the ball to Dillon Bryce.  Dillon Bryce slides the ball to Frank Chisholm.  Noah Gill tackles Frank Chisholm and the ball goes loose.  Dillon Bryce slides the ball to Malcolm McPheeters.  Malcolm McPheeters plays a long ball to Bruce Delany.  Bruce Delany passes to Brad McRoberts.  Brad McRoberts crosses the ball, but Sammy Trumbull intercepts and takes possession.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dillon Bryce is going to be taken off.  Tom Elder is going to be brought on.  

53' - Sammy Trumbull plays a long pass to George McAlister.  George McAlister sees a run from David Clapperton.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and David Clapperton takes the ball.  David Clapperton looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Noah Gill will come off.  Henry McComb is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Frank Chisholm is going to be taken off.  Anton Livingstone joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  William Ready is going to be taken off.  Rob McWatters joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Henry McComb sees a run from Rob McWatters.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Rob McWatters is able to control the ball.  Rob McWatters tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Hamish MacMasters is going to be taken off.  Peter Baird is going to be brought on.  

58' - Corey McDermott sees a run from Anton Livingstone.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ronald Finn is going to be taken off.  Eddie Salmon is brought on from the bench.  

67' - Thomas Murdoch uses his pace to beat Eddie Salmon.  

67' - Thomas Murdoch whips in a cross, but Eddie Salmon gets to the ball and makes a clearance.  

76' - Peter Baird finds Tom Elder with a short pass.  Tom Elder passes a long ball to Brad McRoberts.  David Clapperton dispossesses Brad McRoberts and the ball goes loose.  Eddie Salmon plays the ball to Ed Noyce.  Ed Noyce chips a long ball to George McAlister.  Anton Livingstone tackles George McAlister and takes the ball.  Anton Livingstone finds Bruce Delany with a long ball.  Bruce Delany passes to Anton Livingstone.  Anton Livingstone crosses the ball, but David Clapperton intercepts the ball.  

77' - David Clapperton runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Rob MacDermott.  That will be a freekick for The Spartans.  

91' - Sammy Trumbull plays a long pass to Henry McComb.  Henry McComb passes to David Clapperton.  David Clapperton attempts a shot from long range towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!



The match has ended The Spartans 1 - 1 Cove Rangers.