| Date | Saturday, 17 September 1988 |
|---|---|
| Competition | Scottish Qualifying Cup |
| Fixture/Score | Fraserburgh 2:0 Ross County |
| Venue | Bellslea Park |
| Referee | |
| Ross County | |
| Manager | Robert (Bobby) Wilson |
| Starting 11 | 1: John Sutter, 2: Christopher (Chris) Somerville, 3: Scott Lemmon, 4: Cameron Robertson, 5: Dave Bellshaw, 6: David MacRae, 7: Keith (Billy) Ferries, 8: Davie Jackson, 9: Alex (Nero) McDonald, 10: Gordon Connelly, 11: Alan Gair |
| Bench | 0: John MacDonald, 0: Martin MacKay |
| Attendance | |
| Match Report | Report from the Ross-shire Journal. Fraserburgh 2 Ross County 0 NO CUP GLORY for Ross County this year! At Fraserburgh on Saturday, despite having as much a share of the game as their opponents they did not take advantage of chances offered and went down 0-2. The visitors came close early on with a header from Somerville, which went narrowly past the post. There were other shots Just wide of target. Billy Ferries received a great deal of attention in the course of the game from opponents prepared to stop him at all costs. Fraserburgh opened their account in the 65th minute, when a shot from Robertson came back off Suttar to Sim, who slotted the ball home. County hit the crossbar twice in the closing period before Thomson picked up a pass from Robertson in the 88th minute, and lobbed the keeper from 25 yards. |