Match Report
| Stenhousemuir | Stenhousemuir |  |  | Airdrieonians | Airdrieonians | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Callum Morrison | C. Morrison |  | 65 | G |  | 1 | | G | 44 | | Callum Mason | C. Mason | |||||||||
| Gilles Proctor | G. Proctor |  | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 50 | | Gary McStay | G. McStay | |||||||||
| Alec Morton | A. Morton | | 64 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 48 | | Matt Law | M. Law | ||||||||
| Stephen Elliott | S. Elliott | | 42 | D | | 4 | | D | 48 | | Andy Niven | A. Niven | |||||||||
| John McNeill | J. McNeill | | 41 | D | | 5 | | D | 47 | | Garry Rae | G. Rae | |||||||||
| Stephane Mutarelli | S. Mutarelli |  | 76 | M | | 6 | | M | 45 | | Gary Bremner | G. Bremner | |||||||||
| Anselmo Mazzoli | A. Mazzoli | | 75 | M | | 7 | | | M | 39 | | Gary Henderson | G. Henderson | ||||||||
| Matt Rae | M. Rae | | 55 | M | | 8 | | A | 49 | | Paul Law | P. Law | |||||||||
| Alex Henderson | A. Henderson | | 43 | M | | 9 | | A | 46 | | Duncan Sullivan | D. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Gary Glass | G. Glass | | 53 | A | | 10 | | A | 41 | | Callum Mccall | C. Mccall | |||||||||
| Kevin James | K. James | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 40 | | Matt Mcinnes | M. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| John Davidson | J. Davidson | | 54 | G | | 12 | | G | 42 | | Scott Glass | S. Glass | |||||||||
| Richard Collins | R. Collins | | 50 | G | | 13 | | M | 38 | | Neil Mccall | N. Mccall | |||||||||
| Stuart Gemmill | S. Gemmill | | 49 | A | | 14 | | M | 38 | | Dominic Rae | D. Rae | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by 1Rai |
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Ochilview Park where Stenhousemuir play host to Airdrieonians. A crowd of 2,939 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Stenhousemuir are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Airdrieonians appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Gavin Glass.
The pitch is in good condition.
Stenhousemuir are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Airdrieonians appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Gavin Glass.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Stenhousemuir kick off!
2.21
0-0Gary Henderson makes a simple pass to Paul Law. Paul Law shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
3.35
0-0Matt Rae flicks a high pass forward. Gary Glass controls it well on his chest. Gary Glass knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.13
1-012.44
1-0Stephane Mutarelli flicks a high pass forward. Kevin James controls it well on his chest. Kevin James shoots from long range. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
14.34
Stephen Elliott sees space and advances. Stephen Elliott runs straight at the opposition's defence. Stephen Elliott shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
20.47
Stephane Mutarelli sees Kevin James in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kevin James knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Callum Mason who gathers it comfortably.
21.24
Alec Morton pushes up the pitch. Alec Morton flicks a high ball forward to Kevin James who takes it down. Kevin James rushes past Matt Law! Kevin James comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It's there!! Callum Mason has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.56
With vision, Gary Henderson laces a through ball forward to Matt Mcinnes. Matt Mcinnes shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
28.35
2-0Anselmo Mazzoli barges into Gary Henderson. Anselmo Mazzoli is given a warning by the referee! Gary Henderson runs off the knock.
36.43
2-0Stephen Elliott takes a long throw-in. Alec Morton threads the ball through to Anselmo Mazzoli. Anselmo Mazzoli sees Kevin James in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kevin James lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Glass. Gary Glass connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball strikes Matt Law's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
37.09
2-0Corner kick to Stenhousemuir. Stephane Mutarelli plays it out to the edge of the box. Kevin James is dispossessed by a tackle from Gary McStay.
38.42
Gary Henderson advances with the ball. Gary Henderson makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Paul Law. Paul Law rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
39.19
Alec Morton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex Henderson. Alex Henderson makes a beautiful solo run. Alex Henderson plays a one-two with Gary Glass and advances towards the goal... Alex Henderson side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
42.59
Stephen Elliott plays the ball forward to Matt Rae. Matt Rae laces a weighted ball forward to Gary Glass. Gary Glass shoots from outside the area. Solid save from Callum Mason.
45.00
With some swift thinking, Gary Henderson plays the ball forward to Matt Mcinnes. Matt Mcinnes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Stenhousemuir appear unchanged since the first half. Airdrieonians also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Airdrieonians kick off and get the second half underway!
48.25
Seeing a gap ahead, Anselmo Mazzoli plays the ball forward to Gary Glass. Gary Glass knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin James. Kevin James knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
51.20
Alec Morton breaks forward. Alec Morton hits a low pass to Gary Glass. Gary Glass knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matt Law.
60.53
4-0Stenhousemuir have made 2 substitutions with John Davidson replacing Anselmo Mazzoli and Richard Collins replacing Matt Rae .Airdrieonians appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
61.57
Paul Law flicks a high pass forward. Callum Mccall collects the pass. Callum Mccall shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
63.26
Gilles Proctor flicks a high pass forward. Richard Collins collects the pass. Richard Collins darts forward. Richard Collins plays a scrappy one-two with Gary Glass and stumbles forward towards the goal... Richard Collins cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
65.10
Matt Law deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Sullivan. Duncan Sullivan makes a simple pass to Matt Mcinnes. Matt Mcinnes whips in a cross ball towards Callum Mccall. Callum Mccall finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
67.42
John Davidson flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin James. Kevin James knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matt Law.
69.21
Stephane Mutarelli sees a break and surges forward. Stephane Mutarelli finds some space and shoots from distance. Callum Mason gets down and covers it.
71.24
Alec Morton sees Richard Collins in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard Collins controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Glass. Gary Glass sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
72.25
With some swift thinking, Alec Morton plays the ball forward to Stephane Mutarelli. Stephane Mutarelli changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Stephane Mutarelli shoots from distance but somehow Callum Mason manages to keep it out.
73.02
John McNeill knocks the ball to his team mate, Stephane Mutarelli. Stephane Mutarelli flicks a high pass forward. Kevin James holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kevin James shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.15
Stenhousemuir have made a substitution with Stuart Gemmill replacing Gary Glass .Airdrieonians have made 2 substitutions with Scott Glass replacing Gary McStay and Dominic Rae replacing Callum Mccall .
79.35
Gary Henderson takes it forward alone. Gary Henderson shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
84.20
Alex Henderson hacks Gary Bremner from behind! The referee calls over Alex Henderson and warns him to calm down! Gary Bremner hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.34
Alec Morton receives the ball from a throw-in from Stephen Elliott. Alec Morton gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. Kevin James skips past Garry Rae! Some good footwork from Kevin James provides some space. He shoots at goal but it rises well off target!
90.00
Alex Henderson knocks the ball forward to Stuart Gemmill. Stuart Gemmill controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
10
1
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
69.6%
30.4%
Play Area
29.3%
43.5%
27.2%
Scorers
| Matt Rae 6 Kevin James 21, 48 Alex Henderson 39 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Kevin James of Stenhousemuir |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Callum Morrison (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Gilles Proctor (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alec Morton (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Stephen Elliott (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | John McNeill (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Stephane Mutarelli (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Anselmo Mazzoli (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Matt Rae (MID) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Alex Henderson (MID) | | 8 |
| 10. | Gary Glass (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Kevin James (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | John Davidson (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Richard Collins (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Stuart Gemmill (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Callum Mason (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Gary McStay (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Matt Law (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andy Niven (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Garry Rae (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gary Bremner (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Gary Henderson (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Paul Law (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Duncan Sullivan (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Callum Mccall (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Matt Mcinnes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Scott Glass (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Neil Mccall (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Dominic Rae (MID) | 6 | |