Match Report
| Airdrieonians | Airdrieonians |  |  | Alloa Athletic | Alloa Athletic | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Paul Bremner | P. Bremner |  | 60 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 | | Colin Johnstone | C. Johnstone | |||||||||
| Alistair Carragher | A. Carragher |  | 51 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 59 |  | Mathias Blomqvist | M. Blomqvist | |||||||||
| Dominic Niven | D. Niven | | 51 | D | | 3 | | D | 55 |  | Ricardo Morales | R. Morales | |||||||||
| Stuart Niven | S. Niven | | 43 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 |  | Filippo Albertini | F. Albertini | |||||||||
| Scott Niven | S. Niven | | 40 | D | | 5 | | D | 43 | | Felipe Moreno | F. Moreno | |||||||||
| Dominic Strachan | D. Strachan | | 47 | M | | 6 | | M | 52 | | Giampietro Viali | G. Viali | |||||||||
| John Gemmell | J. Gemmell | | 46 | M | | 7 | | M | 51 | | Adolfo Martinez | A. Martinez | |||||||||
| Paul Caldwell | P. Caldwell | | 43 | M | | 8 | | M | 40 | | Gavin Ritchie | G. Ritchie | |||||||||
| Jakob Streich | J. Streich |  | 50 | A | | 9 | | M | 39 | | Billy Mcinnes | B. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| Colin Glass | C. Glass | | 47 | A | | 10 | | A | 55 | | Alec Inglis | A. Inglis | |||||||||
| Paul Burley | P. Burley | | 45 | A | | 11 | | A | 46 | | Andy Glass | A. Glass | |||||||||
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Excelsior Stadium where Airdrieonians play host to Alloa Athletic. A crowd of 4,037 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Airdrieonians are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Alloa Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Airdrieonians are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Alloa Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Airdrieonians start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.34
0-0Dominic Niven barges into Andy Glass. The referee calls over Dominic Niven and shows him a yellow card! Andy Glass stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.35
0-0Stuart Niven hits it upfield. Jakob Streich makes a probing pass to Colin Glass. Colin Glass shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.25
Dominic Strachan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Burley. Paul Burley finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
9.47
0-0Scott Niven passes the ball forward to John Gemmell. John Gemmell threads the ball through to Colin Glass. Colin Glass lofts in a cross ball towards Jakob Streich. Jakob Streich is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Colin Johnstone easily picks it out of the air!
15.19
0-0Gavin Ritchie clumsily knocks into Dominic Strachan. Gavin Ritchie is given a warning by the referee! Dominic Strachan runs off the knock.
21.19
0-0Alloa Athletic are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
22.17
John Gemmell takes it forward alone. John Gemmell knocks in a cross ball towards Jakob Streich. Jakob Streich connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
26.30
John Gemmell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Glass. Colin Glass shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Colin Johnstone easily smothers it!
32.35
Dominic Niven threads the ball through to Paul Caldwell. Paul Caldwell threads the ball through to Jakob Streich. Jakob Streich knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Burley. Paul Burley powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
33.42
0-0Stuart Niven takes it forward alone. Stuart Niven flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Glass. Colin Glass knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Felipe Moreno.
34.44
Paul Caldwell sees a break and surges forward. Paul Caldwell lofts in a cross ball towards Jakob Streich. Jakob Streich heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.18
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Alloa Athletic kick off the second half!
53.31
Dominic Strachan makes a simple pass to Colin Glass. Colin Glass knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.25
Scott Niven makes a probing pass to Paul Caldwell. Paul Caldwell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Burley. Paul Burley sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.06
Gavin Ritchie passes the ball forward to Alec Inglis. Alec Inglis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.40
Paul Caldwell comes in with a late challenge on Adolfo Martinez. The referee calls over Paul Caldwell and warns him to calm down! Adolfo Martinez runs off the knock.
89.10
0-0Paul Caldwell decides to run forward with the ball. Paul Caldwell makes a probing pass to Colin Glass but he's offside!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
0
Shots off Target
6
0
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.3%
34.7%
Play Area
25.3%
50.7%
24%