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Jo&Jo Stadium
Spectators: 7600 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 100) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Paddy McBain kicked off to start the match. Terry McAllan received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Frank Allan came out and tried to block the shot, but Terry McAllan slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 5th minute. Miles McAndrew scored 1-1 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Andrew Combie, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 11 played minutes Greenock got a freekick which was hit by Ian Moray. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Logan McKellaigh during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Greenock's Logan McKellaigh got a free kick in the 13th minute. Greenock's Frank Allan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Greenock from getting a goal against them. In the 20th minute, Terry McAllan 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. In the 21st minute, Fergus Abbie hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Paddy McBain in the 22ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Frank Allan, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 25th minute, Ian Moray made a precise shot to the right of Andrew Combie. Jo&Jo ™'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. In the 29th minute, Miles McAndrew 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. In the 35th minute Marc Duilach shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrew Combie saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute Terry McAllan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frank Allan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Greenock's defense didn't have a chance, in the 43rd minute, when Terry McAllan scored to the left of an out of position Frank Allan, making the score, 2-2.

The wind increased when Douglas Hutchinson made the kick off in the second half. Andrew Combie made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Miles McAndrew sent off a good shot on target. Andrew Combie made an important save on a dangerous shot by Miles McAndrew in the 54th minute. Miles McAndrew sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jo&Jo ™'s Paul Findlater was substituted for Marc McBheath. Andrew Combie was a little too slow when Douglas Hutchinson got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 62nd minute. The score was now 2-3. Andrew Combie took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ian Moray, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 74th minute Paddy McBain shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frank Allan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Terence McCraken hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Paddy McBain sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 90 minutes, Ian Moray mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Greenock and the Jo&Jo ™ players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Greenock eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.