Welcome to the match between Bathgate county and Rutherglen albion

1'

Jessie Haywood tried to skip past Doug Stoddard but Jessie Haywood lost out to Doug Stoddard.

4'

Sly Berry tried to dribble past Erle Byrd but Sly Berry lost the ball to Erle Byrd.

5'

Pass by Jessie Haywood to Sly Berry, the ball was picked up by Sly Berry before Angus Butcher could cut it out.

Sly Berry played a lovely ball for Lamont Dennel, Lamont Dennel trapped the ball nicely before Doug Stoddard could reach it.

Lamont Dennel had an effort at goal but the shot cannoned off Dre Ibbott.

7'

Rickey Lawrence skipped easily past the challenge of Ellis Milburn.

Rickey Lawrence stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Moss Thorpe.

8'

Erle Byrd passed the ball to Doug Stoddard, Sly Berry tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Doug Stoddard tried to move the ball forward but The ball came off Jessie Haywood.

10'

Jessie Haywood chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Sly Berry, Sly Berry brought the ball under control superbly before Doug Stoddard could intercept.

Sly Berry found a perfect spot and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Dre Ibbott failed to charge down the shot.

But Sly Berry put it narrowly over ... He dropped to his knees.

11'

Ellis Milburn tried to jink past Jervis Tracey but his possession is lost through a tackle by Jervis Tracey.

12'

Rickey Lawrence dribbled past Ellis Milburn.

Rickey Lawrence did his best to get the ball into the area but The ball ricocheted off Moss Thorpe.

13'

Sly Berry made a good pass to Jessie Haywood, Jessie Haywood latched onto the ball before Doug Stoddard could intercept.

From medium range, Jessie Haywood bent the ball past Erle Byrd towards goal.

Bart Britton did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

14'

Poor corner kick by Lennie Hawking. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

15'

Rowland Hooker tried to get onto the pass but Willie Pressley cut it out easily.

16'

Rowland Hooker tried to dribble past Willie Pressley but his possession is lost through a tackle by Willie Pressley.

17'

Rickey Lawrence swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

18'

Jessie Haywood attempted to lob the ball forward but Doug Stoddard intercepted the pass.

20'

Erle Byrd curled the ball in at goal from long range but Jessie Haywood threw himself in front of the shot.

21'

Erle Byrd tried to get onto the pass but Sly Berry showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

22'

Rickey Lawrence chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Jervis Tracey, Jervis Tracey took an excellent first touch before Ellis Milburn could reach it.

Pass by Jervis Tracey to Willie Pressley, Willie Pressley trapped the ball nicely before Merrill Hambleton could intercept.

Willie Pressley found himself with plenty of time and struck the ball with fury. Norbert Danielson failed to charge down the shot.

Good goalkeeping by Merle Normanson to block the shot with his body.

25'

Dre Ibbott was shown a yellow card.

Jessie Haywood tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Doug Stoddard made it first to the ball and intercepted.

26'

Erle Byrd held up the ball, evading the challenge of Sly Berry and struck a long range piledriver!.

But Erle Byrd didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a shocking miss.

28'

Swerving shot by Jessie Haywood from long range but Doug Stoddard scrambled the ball away.

29'

Rickey Lawrence tried to skip past Ellis Milburn but Ellis Milburn blocked Rickey Lawrence in a good, clean tackle.

30'

Jessie Haywood tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Doug Stoddard.

31'

Corner taken by Willie Pressley and cut out by the opposition.

32'

Ellis Milburn tried to take the ball past Jervis Tracey but Jervis Tracey succesfully won the ball from Ellis Milburn.

35'

Rickey Lawrence tried to dribble past Moss Thorpe but Moss Thorpe won the ball from Rickey Lawrence.

39'

Erle Byrd made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Jessie Haywood.

42'

Doug Stoddard tried to dribble past Sly Berry but Sly Berry denied.

43'

Jessie Haywood played it past Doug Stoddard.

Jessie Haywood knocked a lovely ball for Rowland Hooker, Rowland Hooker picked up on the ball before Erle Byrd could cut it out.

From wide of the goal, Rowland Hooker managed to curl in a shot but Dre Ibbott got himself between the ball and goal.

45'

Dre Ibbott stepped up to take the freekick. But Dre Ibbott put it wide of the goal.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Bathgate county maintained 49% of possession and 51% for Rutherglen albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Rickey Lawrence attempted to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Ellis Milburn.

49'

Erle Byrd swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

50'

Erle Byrd lifted the ball forward for Ray Sutton, Ray Sutton brought the ball down well before Sly Berry could reach it.

Ray Sutton found himself with plenty of time and flicked it goalwards. Norbert Danielson approached too late to clear the danger.

Held by Merle Normanson.

51'

Erle Byrd stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Jessie Haywood intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

52'

Ray Sutton tried to twist past Lennie Hawking but Lennie Hawking didn't allow.

54'

Tobin Quigley passed the ball to Willie Pressley, Willie Pressley trapped the ball nicely before Lennie Hawking could cut it out.

Willie Pressley spotted Colten Davies in the area and chipped the ball in, Colten Davies took an excellent first touch before Rowland Hooker could intercept.

Colten Davies found a chance to score but Merrill Hambleton made an crucial challenge!.

56'

Lennie Hawking tried to play a long ball but Willie Pressley got to the ball first.

57'

Jessie Haywood tried to skip past the challenge of Doug Stoddard but failed.

58'

Tobin Quigley tried to pass the ball forward but Sly Berry showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

60'

Rickey Lawrence passed a long ball,Ellis Milburn stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ray Sutton moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards, Norbert Danielson approached too late to clear the danger.

Ray Sutton put it horribly wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

64'

Corner taken by Erle Byrd and cut out by the opposition.

65'

Tobin Quigley tried to play it past Lennie Hawking but Lennie Hawking cleanly tackled the ball.

66'

Lamont Dennel tried to play it past Doug Stoddard but Doug Stoddard blocked Lamont Dennel.

70'

Rowland Hooker looked destined to score from long range but Willie Pressley made a crucial intervention!.

72'

Rickey Lawrence tried to dribble past Ellis Milburn but Ellis Milburn dispossessed Rickey Lawrence.

75'

Pass by Merrill Hambleton to Norbert Danielson, Norbert Danielson picked up on the ball before Rickey Lawrence could intercept.

Norbert Danielson tried to hit a long ball forward but Jervis Tracey got in the way of the ball.

76'

Rickey Lawrence unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but the shot was blocked by Ellis Milburn.

79'

Tobin Quigley tried for goal from the freekick. But Tobin Quigley blazed it over the bar.

80'

Lennie Hawking made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Willie Pressley got in the way of the ball.

85'

Jon Scrivenor dispatched the freekick goalwards. Bart Britton did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

86'

Willie Pressley attempted to chip the ball forward but Sly Berry intercepted but couldn't control.

88'

Jessie Haywood bent it from long range but Erle Byrd got himself between the ball and goal.

89'

Jessie Haywood knocked a long ball,Dre Ibbott failed to intercept the pass.

Jon Scrivenor approached and took a quick shot on the ball but the shot cannoned off Angus Butcher.

91'

Jessie Haywood hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Doug Stoddard threw himself in front of the shot.

92'

Jessie Haywood tried to dart past Doug Stoddard but Doug Stoddard took the ball away from Jessie Haywood.

94'

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

95'

Dre Ibbott lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

End Match Bathgate county 0 - 0 Rutherglen albion