League Play-Off

Stonehaven
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th match minute, Stonehaven AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Timothy Findlater to maneuver through the defense. In the 10thth minute of the game Barry Broom who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Stonehaven AFC's Tyler Spittel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Charlie Ewing in the 12th minute of play forced Banff's goalkeeper Norman McKinning to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 15 played minutes Banff got a freekick which was hit by Alexander Hudson. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Barry Broom managed to get in a good position for a shot. Banff's supporters rose to their feet, but Barry Broom was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tyler Spittel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 20th minute Jeremy McVey shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tyler Spittel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Barry Broom fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tyler Spittel having to interfere. Barry Broom received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Tyler Spittel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 37th minute Barry Broom shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tyler Spittel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Charlie Ewing had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Banff booed when Stonehaven AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Billy McKinning didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jeremy McVey in the 48th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tyler Spittel saved Stonehaven AFC from getting behind. The Stonehaven AFC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Banff were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Charlie Ewing was the one to do the kick off. Norman McKinning took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Charlie Ewing, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jeremy McVey blasted a shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tyler Spittel having to make a save. After a rather tough play, Stonehaven AFC's Paddy Bontein got a free kick in the 66th minute. When Stuart Brodie came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Banff 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 Stuart Brodie couldn't finish the play. Stonehaven AFC's Charlie Ewing got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 76 minutes of play, Banff's Barry Broom made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tyler Spittel was left in no man's land by his defense there! Gary Dawson hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. If Jeremy McVey had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Charlie Ewing recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 85th minute of the match, Barry Broom tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Tyler Spittel saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 87th match minute, Stonehaven AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Timothy Findlater to maneuver through the defense. If Barry Broom had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Banff's Gary Dawson got a free kick in the 91st minute. Banff's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.