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 host to Albion Rovers. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Airdrieonians and Albion Rovers are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Airdrieonians and Albion Rovers are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Albion Rovers start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.19
1-0Justin Cox makes a simple pass to Jean Callethi. Jean Callethi decides to run forward with the ball. Jean Callethi whips in a cross ball towards Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui. Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui flicks the ball with his head. Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui scores for Airdrieonians!!
6.16
1-0Justin Cox chips the ball to his team mate, Romarin Ndiefi. Romarin Ndiefi takes it forward alone. Romarin Ndiefi whips in a cross ball towards Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui. Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
14.42
Jean Callethi knocks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Seric. Ivan Seric shoots from distance but it is miles over!
18.14
1-0Piotr Radomski makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yassine Murati. Yassine Murati sees space and advances. Yassine Murati goes all the way! Yassine Murati cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Ivan Luna.
26.24
1-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
27.11
1-0Hugo Garba threads the ball through to Romarin Ndiefi. Romarin Ndiefi brings the ball forward. Romarin Ndiefi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sol Grimandi.
32.12
Romarin Ndiefi flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Seric. Ivan Seric knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guillermo Garrido who gathers it comfortably.
33.12
1-0Jan Timm clumsily knocks into Ivan Seric. Jan Timm is warned by the referee! Ivan Seric hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.08
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
42.53
Manuel Palacios makes a simple pass to Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.18
Justin Cox makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean Callethi. Jean Callethi sees a break and surges forward. Jean Callethi shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Guillermo Garrido manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Airdrieonians kick off!
48.51
Yassine Murati threads the ball through to Erik Tryggvason. Erik Tryggvason goes all the way! Erik Tryggvason cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
57.48
Sol Grimandi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manuel Palacios. Manuel Palacios knocks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Ruiz. Gabriel Ruiz whips in a cross ball towards Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith heads the ball goalwards but somehow Ivan Luna manages to keep it out.
65.22
Romarin Ndiefi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ivan Seric. Ivan Seric tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
73.29
1-0Yassine Murati makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith knocks the ball forward to Gabriel Ruiz but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
77.35
Jean Callethi makes a probing pass to Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui. Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui plays a perfect one-two with Ivan Seric and rushes in on goal... Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
83.11
Piotr Radomski threads the ball through to Yassine Murati. Yassine Murati decides to run forward with the ball. Yassine Murati lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Ivan Luna manages to keep it out.
85.28
Yassine Murati sees a break and surges forward. Yassine Murati knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Ruiz. Gabriel Ruiz connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
87.03
Yassine Murati knocks the ball forward to Erik Tryggvason. Erik Tryggvason flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Ivan Luna is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui 3, 77 | Scott Naysmith 87 |