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Glencoe
Spectators: 9162 (Terracing: 6873, Seating: 2107, VIP seats: 182) Element Zero's Malcolm Conlon got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Bruce Carlyle fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Element Zero's protests and gave Bruce Carlyle a yellow card for diving instead. In the 8th minute, Terence McKellaig sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Element Zero's Guy Docherty didn't even have to move. Malcolm Conlon kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Brechin's Ian McMenzies proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save Brechin from getting a goal against them. Ben Gilbertson hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Brechin's goalkeeper Ian McMenzies, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Element Zero's attentive Bruce Carlyle managed to snatch the ball when Ben Gilbertson made a throw-in in the 18th minute of the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Malcolm Conlon during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Malcolm Conlon kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Guy Docherty took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Duffie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Malcolm Conlon was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 33 minutes had been played. The supporters of Brechin booed when Element Zero was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Malcolm Conlon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Guy Docherty took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Duffie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A sloppy throw-in by Brandon Goudie in the 38th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Element Zero's Lucas McTaggart. Element Zero's Bruce Carlyle managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Ben Gilbertson in the 39 minute of the game. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ciaran Ambrose was the one to do the kick off. With a little luck, Element Zero's Guy Docherty got control of the ball when Terence McKellaig tried to sneak it across the goal line. Guy Docherty made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonathan Duffie in the 57th minute of play. Guy Docherty took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Duffie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Jonathan Duffie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87th minute Brechin were awarded a corner. Terence McKellaig went to the cornerflag to take it. After 88 minutes of play, Brechin's Terence McKellaig made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Guy Docherty was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in Brechin's zone, Ciaran Ambrose stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ian McMenzies came out of the goal and Ciaran Ambrose tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A sloppy throw-in by Ben Gilbertson in the 96th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Element Zero's Bruce Carlyle. A collision led to Brechin getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Jonathan Duffie hit a great ball. The Element Zero manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Brechin to win.