Welcome to the match between Blantyre orient and Rutherglen albion

2'

Sly Berry hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Brady Leonardson hoofed the ball clear.

4'

Gorden Rupertson played a wonderful ball for Ely Porcher, Ely Porcher trapped the ball nicely before Lennie Hawking could reach it.

Ely Porcher took the ball past Rowland Hooker.

Ely Porcher was through on goal.

Ely Porcher got into a one on one situation with Merle Normanson and struck it low but Merle Normanson chose to punch the ball away.

5'

Lamont Dennel swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

6'

Moss Thorpe hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Steve Curtis.

7'

Gayelord Phillips stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Ellis Milburn made it first to the ball and intercepted.

8'

Gorden Rupertson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Lennie Hawking closed in and intercepted the ball.

9'

Steve Curtis tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

10'

Boniface Cross hit the ball forward to Brady Leonardson, Sly Berry couldn't cut it.

Brady Leonardson played a wonderful ball for Abner Foster, Abner Foster took it in his stride before Jessie Haywood could cut it out.

Abner Foster found a chance to score but Merrill Hambleton had done enough to put him off.

12'

Moss Thorpe played the ball to Sly Berry's feet, the ball was picked up by Sly Berry before Hammond Hawk could intercept.

Whilst still some way from goal, Sly Berry tried to lob the keeper. Steve Curtis failed to block the shot.

Sly Berry struck it just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

13'

Boniface Cross made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Jessie Haywood.

14'

Boniface Cross moved the ball forward for Brady Leonardson, Brady Leonardson trapped the ball nicely before Sly Berry could cut it out.

Brady Leonardson fed the ball forward to Dyson Horne, Dyson Horne trapped the ball nicely before Jessie Haywood could cut it out.

Dyson Horne took the ball past Sly Berry.

Dyson Horne tried to get onto the pass but Merrill Hambleton cut it out easily.

16'

Moss Thorpe picked up an injury and had to go off.

Archie Simmons replaced the injured Moss Thorpe.

Jessie Haywood tried to play it past Brady Leonardson but Brady Leonardson cleanly tackled the ball.

17'

Jessie Haywood tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Brady Leonardson did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

18'

Brady Leonardson tried to get onto the pass but Jessie Haywood had no problem in intercepting the ball.

19'

Hammond Hawk tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ellis Milburn.

20'

Jessie Haywood tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Steve Curtis.

25'

Gayelord Phillips played a wonderful ball for Hammond Hawk, Ellis Milburn stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Hammond Hawk used his skill to go past Archie Simmons.

Hammond Hawk got free of any defenders.

Hammond Hawk found himself in the clear with just Merle Normanson to beat and fired in a shot but he didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

26'

Ely Porcher dribbled past Sly Berry.

Ely Porcher played a perfect pass for Stirling Wardrobe, Stirling Wardrobe took possession of the ball before Jessie Haywood could intercept.

Stirling Wardrobe found a perfect spot and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Merrill Hambleton approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

27'

Hammond Hawk stepped up and struck the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

28'

Rowland Hooker played the ball long looking for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ely Porcher.

30'

Ely Porcher took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

31'

Jessie Haywood lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

32'

Boniface Cross tried to lift the ball forward but Sly Berry came close and blocked it.

33'

Stirling Wardrobe swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

34'

Hammond Hawk failed in his attempt to dribble past Ellis Milburn.

35'

Rowland Hooker tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Gorden Rupertson intercepted but couldn't control.

36'

Archie Simmons made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Steve Curtis.

37'

Boniface Cross tried to chip the ball forward but Rowland Hooker intercepted but couldn't control.

38'

From long range, Boniface Cross bent the ball towards goal. Jessie Haywood couldn't reach it.

But Boniface Cross put it narrowly over ... A real chance wasted.

39'

Jessie Haywood hit the ball forward to Sly Berry, Boniface Cross failed to intercept the pass.

Sly Berry tried to dart past Brady Leonardson but Sly Berry lost the ball to Brady Leonardson's block tackle.

40'

Rowland Hooker tried to dart past Ely Porcher but Ely Porcher denied.

41'

Boniface Cross escaped from the challenge of Sly Berry and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But Boniface Cross scooped it well over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

44'

Boniface Cross attempted to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Sly Berry.

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47'

Archie Simmons passed the ball to Ellis Milburn, Steve Curtis tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ellis Milburn attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but the shot cannoned off Hammond Hawk.

48'

Lamont Dennel skipped easily past the challenge of Steve Curtis.

Lamont Dennel made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Hammond Hawk.

49'

Stirling Wardrobe attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Jessie Haywood did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

51'

Archie Simmons attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Steve Curtis.

52'

Jessie Haywood tried to pass the ball forward but Brady Leonardson got to the ball first.

53'

Abner Foster took the ball past Sly Berry.

Pass by Abner Foster to Stirling Wardrobe, the ball was picked up by Stirling Wardrobe before Jessie Haywood could cut it out.

Stirling Wardrobe found himself in some space and took a shot. Merrill Hambleton wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, Stirling Wardrobe put it well over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

54'

Hammond Hawk tried to take the ball past Ellis Milburn but Ellis Milburn dispossessed Hammond Hawk.

56'

Brady Leonardson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Jessie Haywood.

57'

Abner Foster darted past Sly Berry.

Abner Foster directed the ball nicely to Hammond Hawk, Jessie Haywood couldn't reach it.

Hammond Hawk was able to make space and had a crack at goal. Merrill Hambleton couldn't reach it.

Merle Normanson was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... A great goal from a fine move by Hammond Hawk !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Blantyre orient 1 - 0 Rutherglen albion

58'

Rowland Hooker shielded the ball from Ely Porcher and tried to curl one in from long range.

But Rowland Hooker didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He held his head in his hands.

59'

Pass by Boniface Cross to Stirling Wardrobe, Sly Berry couldn't cut out the pass.

Stirling Wardrobe tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Jessie Haywood.

60'

Hammond Hawk tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Ellis Milburn.

61'

Jessie Haywood tried to play it past Brady Leonardson but Brady Leonardson cleanly tackled the ball.

62'

Lennie Hawking received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Rowland Hooker, Ely Porcher failed to reach the ball.

The float cross came in from Lennie Hawking on the wing, Gorden Rupertson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dyson Horne got to the ball before Sly Berry, then headed clear the danger.

63'

Boniface Cross played a lovely ball for Brady Leonardson, Brady Leonardson picked up on the ball before Sly Berry could intercept.

Brady Leonardson made a good pass to Boniface Cross, Boniface Cross trapped the ball nicely before Jessie Haywood could cut it out.

Boniface Cross sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Sly Berry approached too late to tackle him.

Merle Normanson saved and held the ball.

64'

Gorden Rupertson failed in his attempt to twist past Merrill Hambleton.

65'

Jessie Haywood tried to dribble past Ely Porcher but Ely Porcher didn't allow.

69'

Jessie Haywood played the ball to Sly Berry's feet, Sly Berry took possession of the ball before Abner Foster could cut it out.

A long ball was delivered by Sly Berry, Norbert Danielson took it in his stride before Brady Leonardson could cut it out.

Norbert Danielson found a perfect spot and drove the ball at goal. Gayelord Phillips approached too late to clear the danger.

But Norbert Danielson sent it wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

70'

Archie Simmons made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Hammond Hawk.

73'

Poor corner kick delivered by Hammond Hawk that went straight to the opposition.

74'

The referee showed Sly Berry a yellow card.

77'

Rowland Hooker dribbled past Brady Leonardson.

Rowland Hooker had the strength to hold off Ely Porcher.

Rowland Hooker made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dyson Horne.

78'

Boniface Cross's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

79'

Steve Curtis tried to feed the high ball but Ellis Milburn made it first to the ball and intercepted.

80'

Boniface Cross was shown a yellow card.

Archie Simmons tried to get past Stirling Wardrobe but his possession is lost through a tackle by Stirling Wardrobe.

82'

Boniface Cross shot from 30 yards. Sly Berry wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Boniface Cross ... It was an epic miss.

83'

Boniface Cross tried to hit a long ball forward but Sly Berry got in the way of the ball.

84'

Ely Porcher took the ball past Lennie Hawking.

Ely Porcher tried to put the ball across but Rowland Hooker got to the ball first.

85'

Ely Porcher attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Sly Berry.

86'

Boniface Cross tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Sly Berry made a great interception.

88'

Gorden Rupertson made a good pass to Brady Leonardson, Brady Leonardson latched onto the ball before Rowland Hooker could cut it out.

Brady Leonardson went by the challenge of Lennie Hawking.

Vicious shot by Brady Leonardson for the top corner but Norbert Danielson charged down the shot.

89'

Sly Berry tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Brady Leonardson.

90'

Boniface Cross stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Sly Berry did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

91'

Boniface Cross tried to dribble past Sly Berry but Sly Berry dispossessed Boniface Cross.

92'

Gorden Rupertson lobbed it over the halfway line,Lennie Hawking couldn't cut out the pass.

Merrill Hambleton rose bravely above Abner Foster to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

93'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Ely Porcher.

Hammond Hawk dribbled past Archie Simmons.

Hammond Hawk got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Ellis Milburn didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Merle Normanson had gone walkabout ... Hammond Hawk scored a great goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Blantyre orient 2 - 0 Rutherglen albion

End Match Blantyre orient 2 - 0 Rutherglen albion