Gala Fairydean Rovers FC 2013s

Gala Fairydean Rovers 4–2 Muireston
A strong second-half performance secured the win after the match was level at 2–2 at half-time.

We controlled the game with 58.4% possession, 178 completed passes and 29 total attempts, compared with Muireston’s 11. After the break, we increased control to 62.4% possession and created 16 attempts, while allowing only two.

Scorers
Finlay Prowse — 2 goals (22, 67:)
Mackenzie Noble — 2 goals (70, 30)

Muireston scored at 10 and 34:

The key strengths were sustained attacking pressure—reflected in 13 corners and 25 recorded shots—and a much tighter second half.

Dalkeith Thistle Cardo v Gala Fairydean ROvers 2013s

Gala Fairydean Rovers drew 4–4 at home with Dalkeith Thistle Cardo in this match. Our side led twice in the first period, but the score was level again after 67 minutes.

Analysis & Tactical Takeaways

Our team had 53.8% possession, completed 187 passes and created 20 attempts to the opponent’s 14. Danny Nicol scored once and assisted Mackenzie Noble twice, while Noble added two goals and Charlie Douglas scored the other. Most of our passing was concentrated in midfield, and 75% of attempts came from inside the box. Defensively, though, the opponent scored four times from 14 attempts, with 78.6% of their shots also inside the area. The 56.6% of action on our side of the pitch suggests we spent significant time defending our half despite having more of the ball.

Review - A good first match for the boys with a valuable point in our first away match of the season. Game was preety evenly matched with both team creating excellent chances.

Spartans FC 2013s 5 Gala 4

Gala went into the last game of the season and the 4th game in 6 days. The boys got of to the best start with a breakaway goal finished superbly by Charlie. Spartans were playing some good football but it was Gala who got the second after a wonderful finish from Philip to loop it over the keeper head from 20 yards.
Gala in control at half time 2 -0.

Spartans started the 2nd half well and got one back with some good play down the left wing which resulted in a cross being converted at the back post. They got another back through an deflected cross that landed at the striker feet and he finished well from 6 yards. Gala kept battling and some great link up play by Leo allowed him to release Charlie for his second goal of the match. Charlie then completed his hattrick with another great finish to round of a great individual performance on the night. The game still had plenty goals left in it. Gala could have had the game wrapped up when Danny weaved some magic and turned the keeper inside out back failed to finish with his left foot, Spartans were hungry for the win to get of the bottom spot in the league and they got a break when Archie handled in the box and they were awarded a penalty 4 - 3. Spartans were on the front foot and got the equaliser with a good through ball behind the back 4 and a clinical finish made it 4 - 4. Spartans got the winner from a corner to make the final score 5 - 4 in a very entertaining match.

A tough end to the season for the boys but they have done great to finish 5th in a very competitive league and reach the last 16 in the Scottish Cup. Enjoy a few weeks off and we will see you all for pre season.

Currie - 2 v Gala Fairydean Rovers Academy 2013 - 1

Currie dominated the first half playing some entertaining football making it hard for Gala to get into the game. They took a deserved lead from a long range left foot effort that flew over the keepers head. Currie extended the lead from a long ball over the top of the Gala defence and a good finish from the Currie striker.
Currie 2 Gala 0
Gala started the second half on the front foot and started to give Currie a game. Gala with a change of formation started to play some better football. Alfie hit the bar with an effort that almost brought Gala back into the game. Gala were on the front foot and eventually got a gala back when Archie fired home from a corner. With 5 minutes left Gala threw everything into getting the equaliser. Currie held strong and held on for a deserved win on the night.

Gala face Spartans on Wednesday in the final game of the season with a win they would move into 3rd place.

Goal of the Season winner 2026 - Lawrie