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Grangemouth
Spectators: 6789 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1789, VIP seats: 0) Jordan Kilgour sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Phillip Comine in the 12th minute of play forced Portugal Sporting Blue's goalkeeper Robbie McBheath to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Ronan Spittel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Portugal Sporting Blue's supporters rose to their feet, but Ronan Spittel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Liam McCririe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Ronan Spittel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Portugal Sporting Blue's supporters rose to their feet, but Ronan Spittel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Liam McCririe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alisdair McIlvain hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Portugal Sporting Blue defense, Jordan Kilgour kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Robbie McBheath. The Portugal Sporting Blue fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Robbie McBheath should have stopped the shot. Phillip Comine fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robbie McBheath having to interfere. Grangemouth's Stuart Dyer shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 29th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Robbie McBheath but with some difficulty. Aaron Gow hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Jordan Kilgour's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Robbie McBheath read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 34th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Phillip Comine managed to get in a good position for a shot. Grangemouth's supporters rose to their feet, but Phillip Comine was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Robbie McBheath breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Phillip Comine sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Robbie McBheath stood somewhat misplaced when Phillip Comine came free in front of goal and shot 2-0 to the left of him in the 45 minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alisdair McIlvain stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 60 minutes into the match, Portugal Sporting Blue's Ronan Spittel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Liam McCririe narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Portugal Sporting Blue getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Tom Fowler hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Portugal Sporting Blue defense, Phillip Comine kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Robbie McBheath. The Portugal Sporting Blue fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Robbie McBheath should have stopped the shot. Ronan Spittel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 70 minutes into the match, Portugal Sporting Blue's goal looked a bit too open when Jordan Kilgour came free, but Robbie McBheath reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alisdair McIlvain sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ronan Spittel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Liam McCririe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alisdair McIlvain recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Portugal Sporting Blue were furious when Frank Farquharson was red carded, 77 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 77 minutes into the game, one of Portugal Sporting Blue:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 80th minute there was a penalty for Grangemouth. Harold Blake stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Robbie McBheath. 4-0. Robbie McBheath showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jordan Kilgour, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Phillip Comine sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jordan Kilgour struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Robbie McBheath didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Grangemouth. Jordan Kilgour sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 95th minute Jordan Kilgour shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robbie McBheath saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 98 minutes, Ronan Spittel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Portugal Sporting Blue's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ronan Spittel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Grangemouth's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.