League

Olimpo Field
Spectators: 7691 (Terracing: 5769, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) Sid McConchy made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute, Ian Will got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When Sid McConchy came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Tighnabruaich fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Sid McConchy couldn't finish the play. In the 14th minute of the match, Colin Morton tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Shaun Barnfather saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Steven Cavanagh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Steve Farquharson in the 16th minute of the match. After 19 minutes of play, Tighnabruaich's Steve Farquharson made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Steven Cavanagh was left in no man's land by his defense there! After having played for 27 minutes, Steve Farquharson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tighnabruaich's supporters crossed their fingers, but Steve Farquharson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Sid McConchy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Steve Farquharson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 38 minutes into the game, Colin Morton recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Shaun Barnfather. Colin Morton showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. If Steve Farquharson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

In the 53rd minute of the match Olimpo FC got a corner. Tighnabruaich's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Bruce Massey ran over to the corner to take the kick. Olimpo FC's Bruce Massey was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Shaun Barnfather in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Steve Mitchell kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Arthur Bonar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Olimpo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Arthur Bonar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Shaun Barnfather breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 65 minutes into the match, Tighnabruaich's goal looked a bit too open when Colin Morton came free, but Shaun Barnfather reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Steven Cavanagh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sid McConchy in the 67th minute of the match. Colin Morton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Shaun Barnfather having to interfere. If Steve Mitchell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tighnabruaich's Shaun Barnfather played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arthur Bonar in the 77th minute of play. In the 79th minute Arthur Bonar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Shaun Barnfather saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 80 minutes into the match, Olimpo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sid McConchy came free, but Steven Cavanagh reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Sid McConchy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 90 minutes into the match, Olimpo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sid McConchy came free, but Steven Cavanagh reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With an all-out effort, Tighnabruaich's Steven Cavanagh threw himself towards the right post 93 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Sid McConchy, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After having played for 94 minutes, Arthur Bonar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Olimpo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arthur Bonar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 96 minutes into the match, Tighnabruaich's goal looked a bit too open when Colin Morton came free, but Shaun Barnfather reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.