League

Inverurie Park
Spectators: 6806 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1806, VIP seats: 0) Brora FC's Edmond McNuyer started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Edmond McNuyer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Barry Boon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Innes McKeith showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Barry Boon in the 7th minute of the match. Lloyd Cullen charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lloyd Cullen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 7th minute, one of Brora FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Brora FC. Phillip McBaxter fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Innes McKeith having to interfere. 28 minutes into the match, Inverurie City's goal looked a bit too open when Edmond McNuyer came free, but Matt Barrie reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edmond McNuyer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Matt Barrie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edmond McNuyer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Matt Barrie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Inverurie City were furious when Alexander Home was red carded, 40 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 39 minutes into the game, one of Inverurie City:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Matt Barrie had in the 42ndth minute some difficulties stopping Lloyd Cullen's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 42nd minute, Lloyd Cullen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Brora FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Phillip McBaxter was extremely unlucky when he, in the 45th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Phillip McBaxter made the kick off in the second half. Ronald McKean fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matt Barrie having to interfere. Edmond McNuyer was extremely unlucky when he, in the 58th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After having played for 66 minutes, Raymond Robertson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Inverurie City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Raymond Robertson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Brora FC's Ronan Davie got a free kick in the 67th minute. Phillip McBaxter sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raymond Robertson struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Innes McKeith didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Inverurie City. Inverurie City's Phillip McBaxter got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Phillip McBaxter received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Innes McKeith tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Innes McKeith showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Phillip McBaxter in the 85th minute of the match. In the 86th minute, Phillip McBaxter 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. Brora FC's Innes McKeith played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Phillip McBaxter in the 90th minute of play. The Inverurie City supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Brora FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Brora FC.