Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Excelsior Stadium where Airdrieonians play Barcelona in this second leg MWF Europa Cup game. Barcelona lead by 2-0 from the first leg. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Airdrieonians and Barcelona are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Airdrieonians and Barcelona are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Barcelona get the match underway!
2.11
0-0Ioannis Mikropoulos clumsily knocks into Alex Amoah. The referee calls over Ioannis Mikropoulos and warns him to calm down! Alex Amoah gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
3.45
0-0Tómas Lárusson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of León Escobar. León Escobar finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
6.15
James Shields makes a simple pass to Alex Amoah. Alex Amoah plays a perfect one-two with Don Naysmith and rushes in on goal... Alex Amoah makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Goran Boban easily smothers it!
9.42
0-0Guillermo Cruz knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Marcelino. Jose Fortes Marcelino controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, León Escobar. León Escobar controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
12.33
0-0Tómas Lárusson makes a probing pass to León Escobar. León Escobar knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.24
Tómas Lárusson knocks the ball to his team mate, León Escobar. León Escobar knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tómas Björgvinsson who gathers it comfortably.
21.13
Guillermo Cruz passes the ball forward to Gregorio Cano. Gregorio Cano threads the ball through to Jacek Radomski. Jacek Radomski shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Tómas Björgvinsson easily smothers it!
27.22
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
30.02
Guillermo Cruz threads the ball through to Gregorio Cano. Gregorio Cano chips the ball to his team mate, Jacek Radomski. Jacek Radomski shoots from 20 yards but somehow Tómas Björgvinsson manages to keep it out.
34.45
Daryl Sanders threads the ball through to James Shields. James Shields controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.06
Guillermo Cruz sees a break and surges forward. Guillermo Cruz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of León Escobar. León Escobar whips in a cross ball towards Jacek Radomski. Jacek Radomski is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Tómas Björgvinsson is on top of it.
39.31
0-1Sverrir Hermannsson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tómas Lárusson. Tómas Lárusson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jacek Radomski. Jacek Radomski lofts in a cross ball towards Youri Yashin. Youri Yashin heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
42.19
Gregorio Cano knocks the ball forward to Youri Yashin. Youri Yashin shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Airdrieonians kick off and get the second half underway!
48.38
Guillermo Cruz sees space and advances. Guillermo Cruz knocks the ball to his team mate, León Escobar. León Escobar controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
49.18
Talal Fertout knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith flicks the ball to his team mate, David White. David White takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
53.55
Talal Fertout knocks the ball forward to Alex Amoah. Alex Amoah knocks the ball to his team mate, David White. David White takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
57.37
Gregorio Cano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, León Escobar. León Escobar tries a spectacular long range effort but Tómas Björgvinsson is on top of it.
59.16
Talal Fertout makes a simple pass to David White. David White controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.05
James Shields knocks the ball forward to Alex Amoah. Alex Amoah shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
67.59
James Shields kicks a strong pass forward to Alex Amoah. Alex Amoah shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
69.00
Sverrir Hermannsson sees a break and surges forward. Sverrir Hermannsson threads the ball through to León Escobar. León Escobar sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Tómas Björgvinsson easily smothers it!
73.01
Sverrir Hermannsson knocks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Cano. Gregorio Cano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of León Escobar. León Escobar shoots from 25 yards but somehow Tómas Björgvinsson manages to keep it out.
75.01
Talal Fertout advances with the ball. Talal Fertout controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Goran Boban is on top of it.
78.27
1-1Sverrir Hermannsson barges into Billy Johnstone. The referee calls over Sverrir Hermannsson and warns him to calm down! Billy Johnstone hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Tómas Lárusson clumsily knocks into Talal Fertout. Tómas Lárusson is given a warning by the referee! Talal Fertout hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
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Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| David White 49 | Youri Yashin 39 |