Match ends, Spartans FC 2, Clyde 0.
Kevin Motion converted two penalties as Lowland League side Spartans sent Clyde crashing out of the Scottish Cup.
The first spot-kick came on 14 minutes when Ryan Frances fouled Jack Beesley.
Following a further hour of determined Spartans play, Brian McQueen upended Willie Bremner and Motion picked the opposite corner of the net
The underdogs survived a late scare when Kevin Sivewright was sent off for a second booking but held on for a place in Monday's fourth round draw.
Line-ups
Spartans FC
Formation 4-1-2-1-2
- 1Swain
- 2Nixon
- 4SivewrightBooked at 90mins
- 5MacKinnon
- 3Cennerazzo
- 6Stevenson
- 7BeesleySubstituted forHenrettyat 88'minutes
- 11MotionSubstituted forDouglasat 75'minutes
- 8Grant
- 10McLeodSubstituted forBrownat 66'minutes
- 9BremnerBooked at 33mins
Substitutes
- 12Douglas
- 14Bruce
- 15Brown
- 16Beacher
- 17Thomson
- 18Henretty
- 20Carswell
Clyde
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Martin
- 2Durie
- 4McQueen
- 5FrancesBooked at 14minsSubstituted forFergusonat 46'minutes
- 3Mcilduff
- 8SinclairSubstituted forHalkettat 47'minutes
- 6O'DonnellBooked at 18minsSubstituted forGibsonat 59'minutes
- 7GrayBooked at 90mins
- 11Smith
- 9McManus
- 10Watt
Substitutes
- 12Ferguson
- 14Gibson
- 15Murray
- 16McLeish
- 18McGhee
- 19Halkett
- 20Barclay
- Referee:
- Steven Kirkland
- Attendance:
- 611
Match Stats
- Possession
- Home42%
- Away58%
- Shots
- Home9
- Away11
- Shots on Target
- Home3
- Away2
- Corners
- Home3
- Away6
- Fouls
- Home15
- Away14
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Spartans FC 2, Clyde 0.
Dismissal
Second yellow card to Kevin Sivewright (Spartans FC).
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(Clyde) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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for dissent Kevin Sivewright (Spartans FC).
Booking
David Gray (Clyde) is shown the yellow card.
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Willie Bremner (Spartans FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by David Gray (Clyde).
Substitution
Substitution, Spartans FC. Donal Henretty replaces Jack Beesley.
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Attempt missed. Brian McQueen (Clyde) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
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Corner, Clyde. Conceded by Jack Nixon.
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Attempt missed. David Gray (Clyde) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
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Scott Ferguson (Clyde) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by John Grant (Spartans FC).
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Alan Brown (Spartans FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Brian McQueen (Clyde).
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Kevin Watt (Clyde) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Alan Brown (Spartans FC).
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Foul by Euan Smith (Clyde).
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Alan Brown (Spartans FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.