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Bruichladdich
Spectators: 6769 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 0) Bruichladdich United's Jonathan Wilkie 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. If Timothy McCanish had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timothy McCanish in the 6th minute of play forced Bruichladdich United's goalkeeper Drew Paterson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Neil White got free with Andrew Carruthers in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Drew Paterson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Timothy McCanish in the 9th minute of the match. After having played for 14 minutes, Neil Ayson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Berriedale's supporters crossed their fingers, but Neil Ayson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Berriedale's Andrew Carruthers got control of the ball when Neil White tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 18th match minute, Berriedale was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stewart McCammond to maneuver through the defense. Andrew Carruthers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brandon Ewing in the 21st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Bruichladdich United's Kevin Simpson got a free kick in the 22nd minute. When Berriedale's Timothy McCanish in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bruichladdich United's goalie prevented a goal. Drew Paterson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Neil Ayson in the 25th minute of the match. After 26 played minutes Bruichladdich United got a freekick which was hit by Neil White. The supporters of Berriedale booed when Bruichladdich United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Neil White didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 29th minute, Neil Ayson 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 33rd minute, Timothy McCanish hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neil Ayson in the 37th minute of play forced Bruichladdich United's goalkeeper Drew Paterson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Timothy McCanish had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Neil Ayson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Drew Paterson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Neil White got free in front of the goal in the 48th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Andrew Carruthers was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. 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.

Andrew Carruthers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Neil White in the 54th minute of the match. Timothy McCanish's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Drew Paterson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. Andrew Carruthers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Wilkie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neil White in the 62nd minute of play forced Berriedale's goalkeeper Andrew Carruthers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Wilkie took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Andrew Carruthers. Andrew Carruthers dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. The supporters of Berriedale booed when Bruichladdich United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Neil White didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Bruichladdich United getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Jonathan Wilkie hit a great ball. Timothy McCanish sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Berriedale's Andrew Carruthers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kevin Simpson in the 76th minute of play. 80 minutes into the game, Benjamin Dinwoodie was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Berriedale's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bruichladdich United the free kick. Scott McGillegowie shot the penalty kick right outside the post. In the 83rd minute Jonathan Wilkie shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrew Carruthers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Bruichladdich United's Drew Paterson got control of the ball when Timothy McCanish tried to sneak it across the goal line. Timothy McCanish sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Neil Ayson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Timothy McCanish struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Drew Paterson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Berriedale. Brandon Ewing hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Timothy McCanish's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Drew Paterson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 96th minute of play.