Match ends, Peterhead 2, Brechin City 3.
Peterhead 2-3 Brechin City
- From the section Football
Robert Thomson's double helped Brechin to their first League One win of the season as they beat 10-man Peterhead.
Thomson gave the visitors the lead with a stunning strike but Peterhead drew level when Scott Ross found Shane Sutherland in space inside the box.
Dene Shields restored Brechin's lead when he converted Willie Dyer's cross before Rory McAllister made it 2-2 with a close-range finish.
Scott Ross was dismissed for violent conduct three minutes from time.
Line-ups
Peterhead
- 1SmithBooked at 55mins
- 30Kerr
- 4RossBooked at 87mins
- 5Gilchrist
- 3Noble
- 7StevensonSubstituted forDzierzawskiat 84'minutes
- 6Strachan
- 22FerrySubstituted forRedmanat 80'minutes
- 11RileyBooked at 12minsSubstituted forRodgersat 76'minutes
- 9McAllister
- 10Sutherland
Substitutes
- 2Blockley
- 8Redman
- 14Dzierzawski
- 15McIntosh
- 17Ferries
- 20Rodgers
- 21Jarvie
Brechin
- 1Smith
- 2McLean
- 4DodsBooked at 90mins
- 5Bates
- 3Dyer
- 7TiffoneySubstituted forSmithat 70'minutes
- 6FuscoBooked at 84mins
- 8Molloy
- 11ShieldsSubstituted forJohnstonat 67'minutes
- 9Jackson
- 10ThomsonBooked at 49mins
Substitutes
- 12Johnston
- 14Montgomery
- 15Smith
- 16Dale
- 17Buchan
- 21O'Neil
- Referee:
- Ryan Milne
- Attendance:
- 554
Match Stats
Home TeamPeterheadAway TeamBrechin
- Possession
- Home56%
- Away44%
- Shots
- Home18
- Away11
- Shots on Target
- Home4
- Away6
- Corners
- Home14
- Away5
- Fouls
- Home12
- Away13
Live Text
Full Time
Second Half ends, Peterhead 2, Brechin City 3.
Booking
Darren Dods (Brechin City) is shown the yellow card.
Attempt missed. Ally Gilchrist (Peterhead) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
Corner, Peterhead. Conceded by Craig Molloy.
Shane Sutherland (Peterhead) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Darren Dods (Brechin City).
Foul by Rory McAllister (Peterhead).
Paul McLean (Brechin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Steven Noble (Peterhead).
Euan Smith (Brechin City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, Peterhead. Conceded by Craig Johnston.
Dismissal
Scott Ross (Peterhead) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
Foul by Scott Ross (Peterhead).
David Bates (Brechin City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, Peterhead. Conceded by Euan Smith.
Corner, Peterhead. Conceded by David Bates.
Attempt blocked. Shane Sutherland (Peterhead) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Booking
Gary Fusco (Brechin City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Andy Rodgers (Peterhead) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Gary Fusco (Brechin City).
Substitution
Substitution, Peterhead. Kevin Dzierzawski replaces Jamie Stevenson.
Goal!
Goal! Peterhead 2, Brechin City 3. Robert Thomson (Brechin City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
Corner, Peterhead. Conceded by Willie Dyer.
Corner, Peterhead. Conceded by David Bates.
Corner, Peterhead. Conceded by Willie Dyer.
Substitution
Substitution, Peterhead. Jamie Redman replaces Simon Ferry.
Attempt blocked. Rory McAllister (Peterhead) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Attempt missed. Euan Smith (Brechin City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
Attempt blocked. Rory McAllister (Peterhead) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Substitution
Substitution, Peterhead. Andy Rodgers replaces Nicky Riley.
Attempt missed. Jamie Stevenson (Peterhead) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Attempt saved. Ryan Strachan (Peterhead) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
Jamie Stevenson (Peterhead) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Euan Smith (Brechin City).
Attempt blocked. Nicky Riley (Peterhead) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Corner, Peterhead. Conceded by Andy Jackson.
Attempt saved. Robert Thomson (Brechin City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
Substitution
Substitution, Brechin City. Euan Smith replaces Jonathan Tiffoney.
Attempt missed. Rory McAllister (Peterhead) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the right.