Match ends, Clyde 0, East Stirling 1.
ClydeClyde0East StirlingshireEast Stirlingshire1
David McKenna's early goal gave bottom side East Stirlingshire a narrow win that denied promotion hopefuls Clyde a fourth straight League Two victory.
Only two minutes had gone when Thomas Orr providing the pass for McKenna to slot home his ninth goal of the season.
Shire's Richard Barnard saved from Scott McLaughlin, but Clyde's Marc Walters also had good saves.
Both teams had chances in the second period, but Shire'w win narrowed the gap with Berwick Rangers to two points.
Meanwhile, Clyde missed an opportunity to draw level with third-top Queen's Park with a game in hand.
Line-ups
Clyde
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 1Waters
- 6SmithBooked at 34mins
- 5Bolochoweckyj
- 22MillenSubstituted forAndrewsat 83'minutes
- 2Durie
- 12Marsh
- 24McGovern
- 15SlaneSubstituted forWatsonat 56'minutes
- 7McLaughlin
- 3Linton
- 11Higgins
Substitutes
- 14Brisbane
- 16Glackin
- 18Gibson
- 19Watson
- 23Andrews
East Stirlingshire
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Barnard
- 2Greene
- 4Townsley
- 5Fisher
- 3Donaldson
- 6TrialistBooked at 38minsSubstituted forLynasat 89'minutes
- 8McCabe
- 9RussellSubstituted forKayat 86'minutes
- 11McMullin
- 7Orr
- 10McKenna
Substitutes
- 12Lynas
- 13Dolan
- 14Kay
- 15Kinnaird
- 16Faulds
- 18McMillan
- 19Cairnie
- Referee:
- Kevin Graham
- Attendance:
- 453
Match Stats
Home TeamClydeAway TeamEast Stirlingshire
- Possession
- Home53%
- Away47%
- Shots
- Home16
- Away12
- Shots on Target
- Home4
- Away4
- Corners
- Home9
- Away7
- Fouls
- Home15
- Away11
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Clyde 0, East Stirling 1.
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Attempt missed. Scott Linton (Clyde) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
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Delay in match Michael McMullin (East Stirling) because of an injury.
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Michael Bolochoweckyj (Clyde) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Thomas Orr (East Stirling).
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Foul by David Marsh (Clyde).
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Reece Donaldson (East Stirling) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution
Substitution, East Stirling. Aron Lynas replaces Trialist.
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Corner, East Stirling. Conceded by Scott Durie.
Substitution
Substitution, East Stirling. Andrew Kay replaces Andrew Russell.
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Foul by Sean Higgins (Clyde).
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Neil McCabe (East Stirling) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution
Substitution, Clyde. Marvin Andrews replaces Ross Millen.
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Trialist (East Stirling) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Jon Paul McGovern (Clyde).
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Attempt missed. Chris Townsley (East Stirling) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
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Corner, East Stirling. Conceded by Ross Millen.
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Foul by Sean Higgins (Clyde).
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Ross Fisher (East Stirling) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
