Match ends, Albion Rovers 5, Elgin City 2.
AlbionAlbion Rovers5ElginElgin City2
Albion Rovers romped to victory against Elgin City in Scottish League Two.
Ciaran Donnelly's strike put the hosts ahead and Liam Cusack curled home a second before Gary Phillips added a third from close range.
Elgin's Dennis Wyness pulled one back two minutes after the break but Scott Chaplain's penalty restored Rovers' three-goal lead.
And Chaplain struck again after Shane Sutherland had netted a second for the visitors.
Line-ups
Albion
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Parry
- 2Reid
- 4Russell
- 7Cusack
- 3Dunlop
- 6Dunlop
- 10Crawford
- 5Donnelly
- 11Phillips
- 9McGuiganSubstituted forWalkerat 68'minutes
- 8ChaplainSubstituted forDonnellyat 82'minutes
Substitutes
- 12Tiffney
- 14Kennedy
- 15Walker
- 16Innes
- 17McGinley
- 18Donnelly
- 19Flood
Elgin
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Black
- 2Beveridge
- 3FinlaysonBooked at 79mins
- 6MacaulaySubstituted forUrquhartat 46'minutes
- 5Duff
- 4Crighton
- 7GunnSubstituted forMacLeodat 67'minutes
- 8Harkins
- 10Sutherland
- 9Wyness
- 11McKenzieSubstituted forNicolsonat 45'minutes
Substitutes
- 12Urquhart
- 14MacLeod
- 15MacDonald
- 16Nicolson
- 18Bayne
- 19McHardy
- 21Jellema
- Referee:
- David Somers
- Attendance:
- 286
Match Stats
Home TeamAlbionAway TeamElgin
- Possession
- Home52%
- Away48%
- Shots
- Home8
- Away6
- Shots on Target
- Home5
- Away3
- Corners
- Home5
- Away3
- Fouls
- Home11
- Away12
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Albion Rovers 5, Elgin City 2.
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Ciaran Donnelly (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Samuel Urquhart (Elgin City).
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Foul by Patrick Walker (Albion Rovers).
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Mark Nicolson (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Corner, Elgin City. Conceded by Alan Reid.
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Foul by Gary Phillips (Albion Rovers).
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Shane Sutherland (Elgin City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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Patrick Walker (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Foul by Mark Nicolson (Elgin City).
Substitution
Substitution, Albion Rovers. Ryan Donnelly replaces Scott Chaplain.
Goal!
Goal! Albion Rovers 5, Elgin City 2. Scott Chaplain (Albion Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner.
Booking
Gordon Finlayson (Elgin City) is shown the yellow card.
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David Crawford (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Foul by Gordon Finlayson (Elgin City).
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Attempt missed. Dennis Wyness (Elgin City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
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Foul by Michael Dunlop (Albion Rovers).
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Mark Nicolson (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Patrick Walker (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
