League

Stars Park
Spectators: 8027 (Terracing: 6022, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 159) Quentin McBheath started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Paul Leckie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eric McGhie in the 6th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Tain City's goal looked a bit too open when Eddie McHutchen came free, but Greig Blain reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 11th match minute, Tain City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Barry McNider to maneuver through the defense. Paul Leckie stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eric McGhie's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. Paul Leckie took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Quentin McBheath, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eric McGhie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Paul Leckie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paul Leckie didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eric McGhie went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Greig Blain made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eddie McHutchen in the 29th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ken Hutchenson got free with Greig Blain in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eric McGhie in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Paul Leckie prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 35 played minutes Eddie McHutchen rounded Tain City's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-1. If Craig Garvie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 40 minutes into the game, Paddy McGeoch was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tain City's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave DALLAS STARS the free kick. In the 40th match minute, Tain City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paddy McGeoch to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 47 minutes, Eddie McHutchen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. DALLAS STARS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eddie McHutchen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Eddie McHutchen stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Tain City's goal looked a bit too open when Ken Hutchenson came free, but Greig Blain reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eddie McHutchen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 56th minute Quentin McBheath shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paul Leckie saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 56th match minute, DALLAS STARS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eric McIndeor to maneuver through the defense. Tain City's Greig Blain played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eddie McHutchen in the 59th minute of play. Paul Leckie took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Quentin McBheath, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Quentin McBheath in the 62nd minute of play forced DALLAS STARS's goalkeeper Paul Leckie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Greig Blain took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ken Hutchenson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 72 minutes into the game, DALLAS STARS's Ken Hutchenson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Greig Blain made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Paul Leckie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Quentin McBheath in the 77th minute of play. In the 79th minute, Craig Garvie hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 81st minute, Paddy McGeoch hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 85 minutes, Gordon McRury mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the DALLAS STARS and the Tain City players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 85th match minute, DALLAS STARS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gordon McRury to maneuver through the defense. DALLAS STARS's Paul Leckie proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save DALLAS STARS from getting a goal against them. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eddie McHutchen in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Greig Blain prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 92nd minute, DALLAS STARS's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Eric McGhie fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. The supporters of Tain City booed when DALLAS STARS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Craig Garvie didn't get a good kick on the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Tain City players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for DALLAS STARS.