Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Excelsior Stadium where Airdrieonians play host to Elgin City. A crowd of 2,715 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Airdrieonians are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Elgin City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dominic Mcinnes.
The pitch is in good condition.
Airdrieonians are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Elgin City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dominic Mcinnes.
0.00
0-0Airdrieonians start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.52
0-0Craig Mcallister hacks Neil Mckinlay from behind! Craig Mcallister is shown the yellow card! Neil Mckinlay runs off the knock.
12.56
0-0John Souness flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Ritchie. Gavin Ritchie finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
26.49
Brutil Van Der Meyde flicks a high pass forward. Alec Niven collects the pass. Alec Niven knocks the ball forward to Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Mcinnes. Duncan Mcinnes makes a convincing header but it flies well off target!
27.52
Duncan Davidson threads a neat ball through to Neil Mckinlay. Neil Mckinlay deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
40.15
0-0Neil Ferguson threads a neat ball through to Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Mcallister.
44.17
0-0David Gemmell barges into Duncan McCoist. David Gemmell is given a warning by the referee! Duncan McCoist hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Stephen Hansen threads a neat ball through to Alec Niven. Alec Niven threads the ball through to Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Airdrieonians appear unchanged since the first half. Elgin City have changed their lineup with Duncan Sullivan replacing Alex Hendry. The Airdrieonians players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The second half starts with Elgin City kicking off!
48.40
0-0Neil Mckinlay makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duncan Mcinnes. Duncan Mcinnes whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Bremner. Craig Mcallister barges into Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
49.51
Seeing a gap ahead, David Gemmell plays the ball forward to Dominic Henderson. Dominic Henderson shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
54.42
Neil Ferguson flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Bremner controls it well on his chest. Kevin Bremner knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Mcinnes. Duncan Mcinnes makes a looping header on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
55.39
With some swift thinking, Stephen Hansen plays the ball forward to Duncan McCoist. Duncan McCoist decides to run forward with the ball. Duncan McCoist shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
57.17
Duncan Davidson passes the ball forward to Neil Ferguson. With some swift thinking, Neil Ferguson plays the ball forward to Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.20
0-0Neil Ferguson darts forward. Neil Ferguson lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Mcinnes. Duncan Mcinnes makes a convincing header but Alec Greig reads it well. He makes it look easy!
60.54
0-0Elgin City have made a substitution with Richard Mason replacing Dominic Henderson .
63.43
With imagination, Colin Gallacher plays the ball forward to Gary Young. Gary Young tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
77.28
Elgin City have made a substitution with Don Glass replacing David Gemmell .
78.37
Dominic Hutchison flicks a high pass forward. Neil Ferguson controls it well on his chest. Neil Ferguson surges forward with the ball. Neil Ferguson lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Bremner. With a superhuman jump, Kevin Bremner connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
85.44
With imagination, Duncan McCoist plays the ball forward to Duncan Mcinnes. Duncan Mcinnes tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
89.30
Neil Ferguson brings the ball forward. Neil Ferguson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
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Shots off Target
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Red Cards
Possession
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Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Neil Cleland (GK)
6
2. Brutil Van Der Meyde (DEF)
6
3. Duncan Davidson (DEF)
8
4. Stephen Hansen (DEF)
7
5. Dominic Hutchison (DEF)
6
6. Duncan McCoist (MID)
7
7. Alec Niven (MID)
6
8. Neil Ferguson (MID)
9
9. Neil Mckinlay (MID)
7
10. Kevin Bremner (ATT)
6
11. Duncan Mcinnes (ATT)
6
12. Billy Sullivan (GK)
0
13. Richard Inglis (DEF)
0
14. Stuart McNeill (DEF)
0
1. Alec Greig (GK)
6
2. Alex Hendry (DEF)
6
3. Craig Mcallister (DEF)
5
4. Stuart Mccall (DEF)
6
5. Andy Gallacher (DEF)
6
6. John Souness (MID)
6
7. Colin Gallacher (MID)
6
8. David Gemmell (MID)
6
9. Gary Young (ATT)
6
10. Dominic Henderson (ATT)
6
11. Gavin Ritchie (ATT)
6
12. Duncan Sullivan (MID)
6
13. Don Glass (MID)
6
14. Richard Mason (GK)
6