Match Report
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| Airdrieonians | Airdrieonians |  |  | Falkirk | Falkirk | ||||||||||||||||
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| David White | D. White |  | 65 | G |  | 1 | | G | 52 | | Colin Dalglish | C. Dalglish | |||||||||
| John Hansen | J. Hansen | | 62 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 59 | | Andy Campbell | A. Campbell | |||||||||
| Carlos Lopes | C. Lopes |  | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 57 |  | Steven Weir | S. Weir | |||||||||
| Garry Gallacher | G. Gallacher | | 60 | D | | 4 | |  | D | 56 | | Paul Ferguson | P. Ferguson | ||||||||
| Duncan Booth | D. Booth | | 54 | D | | | 5 | | D | 55 | | Steve Walker | S. Walker | ||||||||
| Omer Green | O. Green | | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 54 |  | Corentin Christanval | C. Christanval | |||||||||
| Billy Booth | B. Booth | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 52 |  | Aladino Lopez | A. Lopez | |||||||||
| Billy Hutchison | B. Hutchison | | 55 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Niccolo Hurst | N. Hurst | |||||||||
| Richard Young | R. Young | | 61 | A | | 9 | | A | 66 | | David Naysmith | D. Naysmith | |||||||||
| Craig Mcinnes | C. Mcinnes | | 60 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 |  | Sven Beckenbauer | S. Beckenbauer | |||||||||
| Martin Deane | M. Deane | | 54 | A | | 11 | | A | 44 | | Craig Meiklejohn | C. Meiklejohn | |||||||||
| Neil Hendry | N. Hendry | | 62 | G | | 12 | | D | 53 | | Francis Moncur | F. Moncur | |||||||||
| Gary Gemmill | G. Gemmill | | 53 | D | | 13 | | M | 51 | | Goran Chiba | G. Chiba | |||||||||
| Garry Burley | G. Burley | | 52 | A | | 14 | | M | 50 | | Steve Maclean | S. Maclean | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Graphic Ace |
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Excelsior Stadium where Airdrieonians play host to Falkirk. A crowd of 4,809 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Airdrieonians and Falkirk are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Garry Caldwell.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Airdrieonians and Falkirk are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Garry Caldwell.
0.00
0-0Airdrieonians kick off and get the match underway!
2.32
1-0With vision, Billy Booth laces a through ball forward to Martin Deane. Martin Deane shoots from distance. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
8.13
1-0Garry Gallacher hits a low pass to Omer Green. Omer Green picks a pass forward to Martin Deane. Martin Deane passes the ball forward but Richard Young is offside!
15.29
1-0Niccolo Hurst flicks a high pass forward. Sven Beckenbauer controls it well on his chest. Sven Beckenbauer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
16.04
John Hansen flicks a high pass forward. Omer Green controls it well on his chest. Omer Green takes it forward alone. Omer Green whips in a cross ball towards Richard Young. Richard Young directs the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
32.38
1-0Omer Green chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Young. Richard Young knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.16
1-0Steve Walker makes a probing pass to Steven Weir. Steven Weir controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Meiklejohn. Craig Meiklejohn sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but David White manages to gather it effortlessly.
44.46
Corentin Christanval passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of David Naysmith. David Naysmith makes a probing pass to Sven Beckenbauer. Sven Beckenbauer shoots from 20 yards but David White is on top of it.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Airdrieonians appear unchanged since the first half. Falkirk also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Falkirk start the second half!
53.21
Carlos Lopes hits a low pass to Duncan Booth. Duncan Booth flicks a high pass forward to Craig Mcinnes who brings the ball under control. Craig Mcinnes shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Colin Dalglish smothers it!
55.33
Carlos Lopes knocks the ball forward to Billy Booth. Billy Booth flicks a high pass forward. Martin Deane controls it well on his chest. Martin Deane lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Young. Richard Young is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
59.49
Omer Green flicks a high pass forward. Billy Booth collects the pass. Billy Booth knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Niccolo Hurst.
63.17
Garry Gallacher knocks the ball to his team mate, Omer Green. Omer Green sees space and advances. Omer Green sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
66.28
John Hansen chips the ball to his team mate, Omer Green. Omer Green takes it forward alone. Omer Green controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Colin Dalglish.
67.03
2-0Corner kick to Airdrieonians. Craig Mcinnes plays it short to Martin Deane. Martin Deane is dispossessed by a tackle from Andy Campbell.
69.16
Billy Booth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Omer Green. Omer Green shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
73.46
3-0Aladino Lopez barges into Garry Gallacher. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Garry Gallacher grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
77.13
Aladino Lopez flicks a high pass forward. Corentin Christanval comfortably collects the pass. Corentin Christanval knocks the ball forward to David Naysmith. David Naysmith runs straight at the defence! David Naysmith takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by David White!
78.01
3-0Carlos Lopes comes in with a late challenge on Corentin Christanval. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Corentin Christanval runs off the knock.
79.03
Omer Green passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Craig Mcinnes. Craig Mcinnes finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
89.45
Corentin Christanval flicks a high ball forward to David Naysmith who takes it down. David Naysmith passes the ball forward but Craig Meiklejohn is offside!
90.00
Billy Booth flicks a high pass forward. Omer Green collects the pass. Omer Green lofts in a cross ball towards Craig Mcinnes. Craig Mcinnes heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Airdrieonians!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.3%
46.7%
Play Area
25.3%
45.3%
29.3%
Scorers
| Martin Deane 2 Omer Green 63, 69 Craig Mcinnes 79, 90 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Omer Green of Airdrieonians |
Match Ratings
| 1. | David White (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | John Hansen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Carlos Lopes (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 4. | Garry Gallacher (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Duncan Booth (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Omer Green (MID) |  | 9 |
| 7. | Billy Booth (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Billy Hutchison (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Richard Young (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Craig Mcinnes (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Martin Deane (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Neil Hendry (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gary Gemmill (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Garry Burley (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Colin Dalglish (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Andy Campbell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Steven Weir (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Paul Ferguson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Steve Walker (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Corentin Christanval (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Aladino Lopez (MID) | | 6 |
| 8. | Niccolo Hurst (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | David Naysmith (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Sven Beckenbauer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Craig Meiklejohn (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Francis Moncur (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Goran Chiba (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Steve Maclean (MID) | 0 | |