Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Somerset Park where Ayr United play Hamilton Academical in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ayr United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Hamilton Academical appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Craig Rae.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ayr United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Hamilton Academical appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Craig Rae.
0.00
0-0Ayr United start the match!
2.41
0-0Stuart Morrison comes in with a late challenge on Andy Booth. Stuart Morrison is shown the yellow card! Andy Booth runs off the knock.
6.27
0-1Andy Booth sees a break and surges forward. Andy Booth plays a scrappy one-two with Gary Gough and advances towards the goal... Andy Booth tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Terry Stone has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
14.22
0-1Adam Middleton kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Pregnolato. Roberto Pregnolato makes a simple pass, allowing Victor Van Haaren to run into the box. Victor Van Haaren looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Magnificent save by Santiago Chacon!
15.47
Andy Booth barges into Billy Gemmell. The referee calls over Andy Booth and shows him a yellow card! Billy Gemmell stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.25
Scott Young threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Carvalho. Ricardo Carvalho flicks a high pass forward to Duncan Greig who brings the ball under control. Duncan Greig whips in a cross ball towards Alex Rae. Alex Rae heads the ball goalwards but Terry Stone reads it well. Superb keeping!
22.57
0-1Ricardo Carvalho threads a neat ball through to Dominique Petereyns. Dominique Petereyns plays the ball forward to Gary Gough. Gary Gough cuts inside the box! Gary Gough makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent block by Stuart Glass!
26.32
0-1With some swift thinking, Ernesto Gomez plays the ball forward to Gary Gough. Gary Gough shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
32.41
0-1Dominique Petereyns catches Roberto Pregnolato on the ankles. The referee calls over Dominique Petereyns and warns him to calm down! Roberto Pregnolato stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.56
Ricardo Carvalho controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Wright. Peter Wright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Gomez. Ernesto Gomez knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Gough. Gary Gough rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.22
Scott Young makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Peter Wright. Peter Wright passes the ball forward to Alex Rae. Alex Rae knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart Peckham. Stuart Peckham outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. What a cracker!! Terry Stone had no chance!! Goal for Hamilton Academical!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ayr United appear unchanged since the first half. Hamilton Academical also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Hamilton Academical start the second half!
48.30
0-3Ricardo Carvalho threads a neat ball through to Ernesto Gomez. Ernesto Gomez threads a neat ball through to Gary Gough. Gary Gough knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Callum Niven.
59.29
Peter Wright threads a neat ball through to Duncan Greig. Duncan Greig knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.58
0-3Gary Gough comes in with a late challenge on Callum Niven. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Callum Niven grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
75.40
Scott Young flicks a high ball forward to Alex Rae who takes it down. Alex Rae flicks a high pass forward. Gary Gough collects the pass. Gary Gough knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Greig. Duncan Greig is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it's a lousy effort!
77.09
0-3Billy McGrory plays the ball forward to Victor Van Haaren. Victor Van Haaren skips past Ricardo Carvalho! Ricardo Carvalho hacks Victor Van Haaren from behind! Penalty for Ayr United!!
77.09
0-3The referee points to the spot..
78.02
Stuart Telfer slowly runs up. The ball rockets into the roof of the net. Goal!
79.44
Dominique Petereyns knocks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Carvalho. Ricardo Carvalho runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ricardo Carvalho shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
81.05
Peter Wright flicks a high pass forward. Gary Gough controls it well on his chest. Gary Gough shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
84.21
Ricardo Carvalho chips the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Gomez. Ernesto Gomez threads a neat ball through to Duncan Greig. Duncan Greig whips in a cross ball towards Peter Wright. Peter Wright knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Terry Stone gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
85.46
Stuart Glass flicks a high pass forward. Billy Gemmell collects the pass. Billy Gemmell flicks a high pass forward. Victor Van Haaren controls it well on his chest. Victor Van Haaren skips past Ricardo Carvalho! Victor Van Haaren shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Victor Van Haaren scores for Ayr United!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Stuart Telfer 78 (p) Victor Van Haaren 85 | Andy Booth 6 Gary Gough 40 Stuart Peckham 44 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Victor Van Haaren of Ayr United |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Terry Stone (GK)
6
2. Don Cleland (DEF)
6
3. Stuart Morrison (DEF)
5
4. Callum Niven (DEF)
6
5. Stuart Glass (DEF)
6
6. Billy McGrory (MID)
6
7. Billy Gemmell (MID)
6
8. Adam Middleton (MID)
6
9. Victor Van Haaren (ATT)
9
10. Stuart Telfer (ATT)
6
11. Roberto Pregnolato (ATT)
6
12. Stuart Mckinlay (MID)
0
13. Matt Ferguson (MID)
0
14. Stuart Sullivan (MID)
0
1. Santiago Chacon (GK)
6
2. Dominique Petereyns (DEF)
6
3. Scott Young (DEF)
6
4. Ricardo Carvalho (DEF)
8
5. Peter Wright (MID)
7
6. Ernesto Gomez (MID)
8
7. Andy Booth (MID)
8
8. Alex Rae (MID)
7
9. Gary Gough (ATT)
8
10. Stuart Peckham (ATT)
8
11. Duncan Greig (ATT)
6
12. Stephen Ferguson (ATT)
0
13. Tarik Ray (ATT)
0
14. Eduardo Serna (ATT)
0