Scottish Championship

FT Saturday, September 23, 2017
Dunfermline Athletic WWWLW 3
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BRC Brechin City LLLDL 0
1st2ndT
DFA123
BRC000
The Carnegie Fuels Stadium at Glebe Park · 1,214 att.

Head to Head

DFA leads series 5-0

Lineups

BRC · 3-5-2

  1. 1Graeme SmithG
  2. 5Ryan McGeeverCD
  3. 2Paul McleanCD-L
  4. 20Sean CrightonCD-R
  5. 21Jordan SinclairCM-L
  6. 8Finn GrahamCM-R
  7. 6James DaleAM
  8. 3William DyerLM
  9. 12Chris O'NeilRM
  10. 17Connor MclennanCF-L
  11. 18Kalvin OrsiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 10Isaac LayneSUB
  2. 4Gary FuscoSUB
  3. 11Liam WattSUB
  4. 15Euan SparkSUB
  5. 19Patrick O'NeilSUB
  6. 7Ally LoveSUB

DFA · 4-4-2

  1. 1Sean MurdochG
  2. 6Lee AshcroftCD-L
  3. 5Callum MorrisCD-R
  4. 14Jason TalbotLB
  5. 2Ryan WilliamsonRB
  6. 8Nathaniel WedderburnCM-L
  7. 27Dean ShielsCM-R
  8. 12David HopkirkLM
  9. 7Kallum HigginbothamRM
  10. 10Nicholas ClarkCF-L
  11. 9Declan McManusCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 19Scott LochheadSUB
  2. 17Fraser AirdSUB
  3. 3Lewis MartinSUB
  4. 13Aaron SplaineSUB
  5. 16Andy RyanSUB
  6. 23Callum SmithSUB
  7. 20Cameron GillSUB

Timeline

  1. 28' Goal! Brechin City 0, Dunfermline Athletic 1. Lee Ashcroft (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  2. 32' Chris O'Neil (Brechin City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 32' David Hopkirk (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 51' Finn Graham (Brechin City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 55' Goal! Brechin City 0, Dunfermline Athletic 2. Declan McManus (Dunfermline Athletic) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Williamson.
  6. 61' Substitution, Brechin City. Ally Love replaces Connor McLennan.
  7. 68' Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Calum Smith replaces David Hopkirk.
  8. 70' Goal! Brechin City 0, Dunfermline Athletic 3. Nicky Clark (Dunfermline Athletic) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Williamson.
  9. 71' Substitution, Brechin City. Euan Spark replaces Chris O'Neil.
  10. 78' Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Aaron Splaine replaces Dean Shiels.
  11. 78' Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Andy Ryan replaces Declan McManus.
  12. 80' Substitution, Brechin City. Liam Watt replaces Finn Graham.

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