Scottish Championship

FT Wednesday, May 4, 2016
Livingston LLLWL 2
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Stranraer LWWLW 5
1st2ndT
LIV112
STR325
1st Leg · Eco Gen Stadium at Stair Park · 589 att.

Match Report

Stranraer take significant lead over Livingston in play-off semi-final

Stranraer take significant lead over Livingston in play-off semi-final

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Head to Head

LIV leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

STR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Cameron BelfordG
  2. 8Steven BellCD-L
  3. 2Scott RobertsonCD-R
  4. 15Liam DickLB
  5. 4Craig PettigrewRB
  6. 7Paul CairneyCM-L
  7. 23Ryan ThomsonCM-R
  8. 10Andrew StirlingLM
  9. 33William GibsonRM
  10. 20Mark McGuiganCF-L
  11. 9Craig MalcolmCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Kyle TurnerSUB
  2. 13Max CurrieSUB
  3. 24Scott RumsbySUB
  4. 14Jamie LongworthSUB
  5. 11Sam MccloskeySUB
  6. 5David BarronSUB
  7. 12Calvin KempSUB

LIV · 4-4-2

  1. 26Mark McCallumG
  2. 15Morgyn NeilCD-L
  3. 12Craig HalkettCD-R
  4. 3Jackson LongridgeLB
  5. 2Osman KakayRB
  6. 7Scott PittmanCM-L
  7. 19Liam BuchananCM-R
  8. 23Samuel StantonLM
  9. 35Josh MullinRM
  10. 10Daniel MullenCF-L
  11. 9Jordan WhiteCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Darren ColeSUB
  2. 34Matthew KnoxSUB
  3. 18Jordyn SheerinSUB
  4. 8Mark FotheringhamSUB
  5. 20Ryan CurrieSUB
  6. 30Charles TelferSUB
  7. 1Darren JamiesonSUB

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal! Stranraer 0, Livingston 1. Jordan White (Livingston) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Buchanan.
  2. 14' Goal! Stranraer 1, Livingston 1. Mark McGuigan (Stranraer) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by William Gibson with a cross.
  3. 17' Goal! Stranraer 2, Livingston 1. Andy Stirling (Stranraer) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mark McGuigan.
  4. 40' Goal! Stranraer 3, Livingston 1. William Gibson (Stranraer) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  5. 45' Substitution, Livingston. Charlie Telfer replaces Daniel Mullen.
  6. 45' Substitution, Livingston. Mark Fotheringham replaces Josh Mullin.
  7. 49' Craig Pettigrew (Stranraer) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 57' Andy Stirling (Stranraer) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 59' Craig Halkett (Livingston) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 66' Mark Fotheringham (Livingston) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 68' Goal! Stranraer 3, Livingston 2. Liam Buchanan (Livingston) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan White with a cross.
  12. 70' Goal! Stranraer 4, Livingston 2. Mark McGuigan (Stranraer) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Craig Malcolm.
  13. 72' Substitution, Livingston. Darren Cole replaces Morgyn Neill.
  14. 81' Own Goal by Darren Cole, Livingston. Stranraer 5, Livingston 2.
  15. 82' Substitution, Stranraer. Jamie Longworth replaces Mark McGuigan.
  16. 84' Substitution, Stranraer. Calvin Kemp replaces Craig Malcolm.
  17. 88' Substitution, Stranraer. Kyle Turner replaces Paul Cairney.
  18. 89' Liam Dick (Stranraer) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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