Match ends, Brechin City 2, Albion Rovers 1.
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Substitute Liam Coogans scored a late winner against Albion Rovers to lift Brechin City off the bottom of Scottish League One.
Rovers had led through Alistair Coul, who collected a pass from Spas Georgiev to net with a left-foot shot.
Roberts Thomson's rising shot brought Brechin level as the match entered its final 10 minutes.
And Thomson set up Coogans to hit the winner and move Darren Dods' side above Cowdenbeath, who now prop up the table.
Line-ups
Brechin
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Smith
- 4Fusco
- 2McLeanBooked at 87mins
- 5Dods
- 3DyerBooked at 37mins
- 6DaleBooked at 35minsSubstituted forTiffoneyat 52'minutes
- 8MolloySubstituted forCoogansat 62'minutes
- 7Spence
- 11Watt
- 10Thomson
- 9JacksonSubstituted forSmithat 89'minutes
Substitutes
- 12Coogans
- 14Tiffoney
- 15Smith
- 16Shepherd
- 17Montgomery
- 18Culjak
- 21O'Neil
Albion
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Stewart
- 2Reid
- 5Dunlop
- 6Dunlop
- 3Turnbull
- 7Georgiev
- 4TaluSubstituted forYoungat 45'minutes
- 8Davidson
- 11McBride
- 9LoveSubstituted forArchibaldat 74'minutes
- 10FerrySubstituted forMcRobbieat 84'minutes
Substitutes
- 12Archibald
- 14Young
- 16McRobbie
- 18More
- 19Lochhead
- Referee:
- David Lowe
- Attendance:
- 461
Match Stats
Home TeamBrechinAway TeamAlbion
- Possession
- Home60%
- Away40%
- Shots
- Home7
- Away7
- Shots on Target
- Home3
- Away2
- Corners
- Home4
- Away1
- Fouls
- Home9
- Away8
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Brechin City 2, Albion Rovers 1.
Substitution
Substitution, Brechin City. Euan Smith replaces Andy Jackson.
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Attempt saved. Scott McBride (Albion Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Booking
Paul McLean (Brechin City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Foul by Paul McLean (Brechin City).
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Ross Davidson (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal!
Goal! Brechin City 2, Albion Rovers 1. Liam Coogans (Brechin City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robert Thomson.
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Attempt missed. Paul Archibald (Albion Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
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Corner, Albion Rovers. Conceded by Jonathan Tiffoney.
Substitution
Substitution, Albion Rovers. Callum McRobbie replaces Mark Ferry.
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Foul by Gary Fusco (Brechin City).
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Scott McBride (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal!
Goal! Brechin City 1, Albion Rovers 1. Robert Thomson (Brechin City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
Substitution
Substitution, Albion Rovers. Paul Archibald replaces Alistair Coul.
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Attempt saved. Paul McLean (Brechin City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
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Corner, Brechin City. Conceded by Spas Georgiev.
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Attempt missed. Spas Georgiev (Albion Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
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Attempt blocked. Liam Watt (Brechin City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
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Jonathan Tiffoney (Brechin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
