League

Garve
Spectators: 6808 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1808, VIP seats: 0) Darius Spence made the kick off and thus started the match. With a little luck, Carnoustie United's Shaun Farquharson got control of the ball when Jay McQuire tried to sneak it across the goal line. Carnoustie United's Shaun Farquharson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Darius Spence in the 11th minute of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Carnoustie United fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 13th minute. Penalty! In the 15th minute there was a penalty for Garve AFC. Stephen McNeilly stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Shaun Farquharson. 1-0. After a defensive mix-up in Carnoustie United's zone, Darius Spence stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Shaun Farquharson came out of the goal and Darius Spence tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jay McQuire fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Shaun Farquharson having to interfere. The supporters of Carnoustie United booed when Garve AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eric Greenlaw didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jimmy McGilbert fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robin Alderson having to interfere. In the 31st minute, Irvin Gillanders made a precise shot to the right of Robin Alderson. Garve AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. The audience was convinced that Jimmy McGilbert's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Robin Alderson was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. If Jay McQuire had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Jacob McLaverty fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Carnoustie United's protests and gave Jacob McLaverty a yellow card for diving instead. Shaun Farquharson made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when Jay McQuire sent off a good shot on target. In the 48th minute, Darius Spence reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Shaun Farquharson. The goal made the score 2-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Irvin Gillanders to make the kick off. Jay McQuire blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Shaun Farquharson having to make a save. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind Carnoustie United's goalkeeper Shaun Farquharson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Darius Spence sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Shaun Farquharson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jay McQuire, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jimmy McGilbert sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Darius Spence had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jimmy McGilbert received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Robin Alderson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jimmy McGilbert received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Robin Alderson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 81 played minutes Irvin Gillanders rounded Garve AFC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-2. Carnoustie United's Jimmy McGilbert got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Darius Spence had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Irvin Gillanders's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Robin Alderson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 95th minute of play. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.