Match Report
| Ayr United | Ayr United |  |  | Aberdeen | Aberdeen | ||||||||||||||||
| Steve Bullock | Steve Bullock | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Farid Boulmerka | F. Boulmerka |  | 73 | G |  | 1 | | G | 65 |  | Stephen Naysmith | S. Naysmith | |||||||||
| Billy McGrory | B. McGrory | | 64 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 74 |  | Muller Echouafni | M. Echouafni | |||||||||
| Joris Douglas | J. Douglas |  | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 69 |  | Manuel Barbosa | M. Barbosa | |||||||||
| Dmitri Yanowski | D. Yanowski |  | 66 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 | | Matt Thomson | M. Thomson | |||||||||
| Martin Nordahl | M. Nordahl |  | 65 | M | | 5 | | D | 55 | | John Mcinnes | J. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| Duncan Glass | D. Glass | | 73 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 |  | Tommy Lee | T. Lee | |||||||||
| Mauricio Merino | M. Merino |  | 64 | M | | 7 | | M | 68 | | Rui Faria | R. Faria | |||||||||
| Marco Silva | M. Silva |  | 69 | M | | 8 | | M | 65 | | Scott Rae | S. Rae | |||||||||
| Leonel Rosario | L. Rosario |  | 64 | A | | 9 | | A | 71 | | Rodrigo Tavares | R. Tavares | |||||||||
| Levin Sachers | L. Sachers |  | 73 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Richard McCoist | R. McCoist | |||||||||
| Mario Boban | M. Boban |  | 73 | A | | 11 | | A | 62 | | Alec Dickov | A. Dickov | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Somerset Park where Ayr United play host to Aberdeen. A crowd of 19,892 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Ayr United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Aberdeen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Ayr United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Aberdeen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Aberdeen kick off the first half!
3.30
0-0Rui Faria passes the ball forward to Rodrigo Tavares. Rodrigo Tavares shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.30
10.46
Muller Echouafni deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rui Faria. Rui Faria chips the ball to his team mate, Alec Dickov. Alec Dickov plays a perfect one-two with Rodrigo Tavares and rushes in on goal... Alec Dickov shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
15.08
1-0Mauricio Merino passes the ball forward to Levin Sachers. Levin Sachers goes all the way! Levin Sachers takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.05
Tommy Lee flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Tavares. Rodrigo Tavares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard McCoist. Richard McCoist takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
20.28
Matt Thomson makes a probing pass to Rui Faria. Rui Faria controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alec Dickov. Alec Dickov shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.16
1-0Rui Faria makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodrigo Tavares. Rodrigo Tavares finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Farid Boulmerka easily smothers it!
26.36
1-0Mauricio Merino kicks a strong pass forward to Mario Boban. Mario Boban makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Levin Sachers but he's offside!
28.34
1-0Martin Nordahl hacks Scott Rae from behind! The referee calls over Martin Nordahl and warns him to calm down! Scott Rae carries on, but is struggling a bit.
30.50
1-0Ayr United are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Aberdeen's defence.
34.36
Duncan Glass makes a probing pass to Levin Sachers. Levin Sachers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leonel Rosario. Leonel Rosario shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Stephen Naysmith!
38.44
Mauricio Merino knocks the ball forward to Mario Boban. Mario Boban knocks in a cross ball towards Leonel Rosario. Leonel Rosario flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.16
Aberdeen are easily keeping Ayr United at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Ayr United kicking off!
48.22
Joris Douglas takes it forward alone. Joris Douglas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mario Boban. Mario Boban sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Mario Boban scores for Ayr United!!
59.20
Duncan Glass brings the ball forward. Duncan Glass plays a perfect one-two with Mario Boban and rushes in on goal... Duncan Glass rockets a shot on goal. Stephen Naysmith is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
63.55
3-0Tommy Lee clumsily knocks into Dmitri Yanowski. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dmitri Yanowski stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.04
Mauricio Merino clumsily knocks into Tommy Lee. Mauricio Merino is given a warning by the referee! Tommy Lee carries on, but is struggling a bit.
72.22
Matt Thomson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Rae. Scott Rae controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alec Dickov. Alec Dickov shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
77.19
Mauricio Merino kicks a strong pass forward to Leonel Rosario. Leonel Rosario goes all the way! Leonel Rosario tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
79.37
Mauricio Merino makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Levin Sachers. Levin Sachers plays a perfect one-two with Mario Boban and rushes in on goal... Levin Sachers shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Stephen Naysmith.
83.12
3-0Scott Rae hacks Duncan Glass from behind! Scott Rae is warned by the referee! Duncan Glass hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.16
Matt Thomson chips the ball to his team mate, Rui Faria. Rui Faria passes the ball forward to Alec Dickov. Alec Dickov shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
89.52
Rui Faria barges into Mauricio Merino. Rui Faria is given a warning by the referee! Mauricio Merino carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
Scott Rae knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard McCoist. Richard McCoist goes all the way! Richard McCoist shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Yellow Cards
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Possession
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Scorers
| Levin Sachers 15 Mario Boban 48 Duncan Glass 59 |