Stranraer vs Elgin City, 2023-24 Scottish League Two

· Scottish League Two

Stranraer

4': Dylan Forrest (P)
27': Matthew Grant
47': James Dolan

FT
3 - 1

Elgin City

76': Rob Jones

About

Stranraer are hosting Elgin City at Eco Gen Stadium at Stair Park, Stranraer, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Two.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Cammy Williamson (Stranraer) wins a free kick on the left wing.
3': Foul by Liam Harvey (Elgin City).
4': Penalty Stranraer. Sean McIntosh draws a foul in the penalty area.
4': Penalty conceded by Connal Ewan (Elgin City) after a foul in the penalty area.
4': Goal! Stranraer 1, Elgin City 0. Dylan Forrest (Stranraer) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
6': Connal Ewan (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Foul by Ben Armour (Stranraer).
8': Foul by Craig Ross (Stranraer).
8': Liam Harvey (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
9': Corner, Elgin City. Conceded by Scott Robertson.
11': Corner, Stranraer. Conceded by Connal Ewan.
14': Corner, Elgin City. Conceded by Cammy Williamson.
14': Attempt blocked. Mitchell Taylor (Elgin City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
16': Dylan Forrest (Stranraer) wins a free kick on the right wing.
16': Foul by Blair McKenzie (Elgin City).
20': Dean Hawkshaw (Stranraer) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Foul by Ross Draper (Elgin City).
21': Corner, Stranraer. Conceded by Connal Ewan.
22': Attempt saved. James Dolan (Stranraer) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
22': Corner, Stranraer. Conceded by Kyle King.
23': Corner, Stranraer. Conceded by Blair McKenzie.
24': Foul by James Dolan (Stranraer).
24': Mitchell Taylor (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by Dylan Forrest (Stranraer).
25': Rory MacEwan (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Dean Hawkshaw (Stranraer) wins a free kick on the right wing.
26': Foul by Ross Draper (Elgin City).
27': Goal! Stranraer 2, Elgin City 0. Matty Grant (Stranraer) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
29': Corner, Stranraer. Conceded by Blair McKenzie.
29': Foul by Dean Hawkshaw (Stranraer).
29': Liam Harvey (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Delay in match because of an injury Cammy Williamson (Stranraer).
31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
32': Dean Hawkshaw (Stranraer) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Foul by Rory MacEwan (Elgin City).
34': Attempt saved. James Dolan (Stranraer) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
36': Ben Armour (Stranraer) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
36': Foul by Jake Dolzanski (Elgin City).
37': Corner, Stranraer. Conceded by Mitchell Taylor.
37': Corner, Stranraer. Conceded by Mitchell Taylor.
38': Corner, Stranraer. Conceded by Ross Draper.
38': Foul by Kyle Girvan (Stranraer).
38': Ross Draper (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Attempt missed. Blair McKenzie (Elgin City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
41': Attempt missed. Matty Grant (Stranraer) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
43': Attempt missed. Cammy Williamson (Stranraer) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
45'+1': First Half ends, Stranraer 2, Elgin City 0.
45': Second Half begins Stranraer 2, Elgin City 0.
47': Goal! Stranraer 3, Elgin City 0. James Dolan (Stranraer) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
49': Substitution, Elgin City. Rob Jones replaces Blair McKenzie.
51': Connal Ewan (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Foul by Ben Armour (Stranraer).
53': Attempt saved. Rob Jones (Elgin City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
56': Foul by Dylan Forrest (Stranraer).
56': Ross Draper (Elgin City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
56': Dylan Forrest (Stranraer) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
57': Dean Hawkshaw (Stranraer) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57': Foul by Ross Draper (Elgin City).
61': Substitution, Stranraer. Olly McDonald replaces Matty Grant.
61': Substitution, Stranraer. Mackenzie Strachan replaces Dylan Forrest.
65': Foul by Rory MacEwan (Elgin City).
65': Olly McDonald (Stranraer) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Ben Armour (Stranraer) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
66': Foul by Jake Dolzanski (Elgin City).
66': Jake Dolzanski (Elgin City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
69': Substitution, Elgin City. Kenny MacInnes replaces Ross Draper.
69': Substitution, Elgin City. Aidan Cruickshank replaces Liam Harvey.
72': Hand ball by Mackenzie Strachan (Stranraer).
72': Attempt missed. Ryan MacLeman (Elgin City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
73': Substitution, Stranraer. Josh Walker replaces Dean Hawkshaw.
74': Foul by James Dolan (Stranraer).
74': Mitchell Taylor (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Corner, Elgin City. Conceded by Olly McDonald.
76': Goal! Stranraer 3, Elgin City 1. Rob Jones (Elgin City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan MacLeman with a cross following a corner.
77': Substitution, Stranraer. Tam Orr replaces James Dolan.
77': Substitution, Stranraer. Deryn Lang replaces Ben Armour.
79': Corner, Elgin City. Conceded by Kyle Girvan.
85': Attempt saved. Owen Cairns (Elgin City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
85': Foul by Josh Walker (Stranraer).
85': Mitchell Taylor (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Josh Walker (Stranraer) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Substitution, Elgin City. Ben Barron replaces Mitchell Taylor.
87': Foul by Kenny MacInnes (Elgin City).
87': Josh Walker (Stranraer) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Foul by Josh Walker (Stranraer).
88': Rory MacEwan (Elgin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Rob Jones (Elgin City).
90'+1': Scott Robertson (Stranraer) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Rob Jones (Elgin City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3': Attempt saved. Olly McDonald (Stranraer) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Stranraer 3, Elgin City 1.
0': Match ends, Stranraer 3, Elgin City 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Two

Venue: Eco Gen Stadium at Stair Park
Location: Stranraer, Scotland
Attendance: 283

SPFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Elgin City	13	+7	26
2	Peterhead	13	+6	24
3	East Fife	13	+13	23
4	Stirling Albion	13	-3	19

Full Table

Line-Ups

Stranraer (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
13	Lewis Budinauckas (GK)
4	Kyle Girvan
5	Craig Ross
3	Cameron Williamson
22	Sean Mcintosh
14	Dean Hawkshaw
2	Scott Robertson
16	Dylan Forrest
7	Ben Armour
11	James Dolan
23	Matthew Grant

Stranraer Substitutes:

Josh Walker, Andrew Downie, Blair Sneddon, Thomas Orr, Deryn Lang, Oliver Mcdonald, Mackenzie Strachan.

Elgin City (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Kyle King (GK)
24	Connal Ewan
5	Jake Dolzanski
23	Ross Draper
14	Blair Mackenzie
12	Owen Cairns
22	Ryan Macleman
6	Rory Macewan
17	Mitchell Taylor
16	Liam Harvey
8	Brian Cameron

Elgin City Substitutes:

Kenny Macinnes, Ben Barron, Rob Jones, Matthew Cooper, Aidan Cruickshank, Tom McHale, Nathan Cooney.

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