Football
Cove Rangers vs Montrose. Scottish League 1.
3:00pm, Saturday 9th March 2024.
Balmoral Stadium.
Match ends, Cove Rangers 1, Montrose 4.
Second Half ends, Cove Rangers 1, Montrose 4.
Ben Hermiston (Montrose) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers).
Rio Bradford (Montrose) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jacob Jones (Cove Rangers).
Foul by Seán Dillon (Montrose).
Kyle Connell (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Michael Gardyne (Montrose) is shown the yellow card.
Foul by Ben Hermiston (Montrose).
Kyle Connell (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Montrose. Rio Bradford replaces Graham Webster.
Attempt missed. Kyle Connell (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
Foul by Michael Gardyne (Montrose).
Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Luke Graham (Montrose) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers).
Substitution, Montrose. Craig Batchelor replaces Blair Lyons.
Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Craig Brown (Montrose).
Foul by Kyle Connell (Cove Rangers).
Blair Lyons (Montrose) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Cove Rangers. Jacob Jones replaces Matthew Shiels.
Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal! Cove Rangers 1, Montrose 4. Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rumarn Burrell.
Goal! Cove Rangers 0, Montrose 4. Blair Lyons (Montrose) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Craig Brown.
Foul by Blair Lyons (Montrose).
Arron Darge (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Cove Rangers. Kyle Connell replaces Josh Kerr.
Substitution, Montrose. Ben Hermiston replaces Matheus Machado.
Substitution, Montrose. Craig Brown replaces Paul Watson.
Substitution, Montrose. Ali Shrive replaces Kane Hester.
Matthew Shiels (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Matheus Machado (Montrose).
Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card for dangerous play.
Blair Lyons (Montrose) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Michael Doyle (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Rumarn Burrell (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Josh Kerr (Cove Rangers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
Foul by Luke Graham (Montrose).
Attempt saved. Rumarn Burrell (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Matheus Machado.
Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Luke Graham.
Attempt missed. Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
Josh Kerr (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Paul Watson (Montrose).
Corner, Montrose. Conceded by Cameron Stewart.
Second Half begins Cove Rangers 0, Montrose 3.
First Half ends, Cove Rangers 0, Montrose 3.
Attempt missed. Michael Gardyne (Montrose) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
Rumarn Burrell (Cove Rangers) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box.
Attempt saved. Kane Hester (Montrose) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt missed. Josh Kerr (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Substitution, Cove Rangers. Cameron Stewart replaces Mouhamed Niang because of an injury.
Delay in match because of an injury Mouhamed Niang (Cove Rangers).
Attempt missed. Paul Watson (Montrose) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
Attempt saved. Graham Webster (Montrose) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Michael Gardyne (Montrose) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers).
Goal! Cove Rangers 0, Montrose 3. Kane Hester (Montrose) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Graham Webster.
Attempt blocked. Mouhamed Niang (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Goal! Cove Rangers 0, Montrose 2. Graham Webster (Montrose) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Penalty Montrose. Seán Dillon draws a foul in the penalty area.
Penalty conceded by Michael Doyle (Cove Rangers) after a foul in the penalty area.
Corner, Montrose. Conceded by Michael Doyle.
Attempt missed. Josh Kerr (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Blair Lyons.
Attempt saved. Luke Graham (Montrose) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Foul by Michael Doyle (Cove Rangers).
Michael Gardyne (Montrose) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Kane Hester (Montrose) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Connor Scully (Cove Rangers).
Kane Hester (Montrose) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Goal! Cove Rangers 0, Montrose 1. Kane Hester (Montrose) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Luke Graham.
Attempt missed. Blair Lyons (Montrose) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.