Match Report
| Airdrieonians | Airdrieonians |  |  | St. Johnstone | St. Johnstone | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Neil Campbell | N. Campbell |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 73 | | Stuart Caldwell | S. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Matthew Banks | M. Banks |  | 73 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Scott Young | S. Young | |||||||||
| Stephen Mccall | S. Mccall | | 67 | D | | 3 | | D | 62 | | Colin Law | C. Law | |||||||||
| Ahmed Zimmerman | A. Zimmerman |  | 67 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Callum McStay | C. McStay | |||||||||
| David Mason | D. Mason | | 67 | D | | 5 | | D | 60 |  | Franceco Turato | F. Turato | |||||||||
| Pedro Semedo | P. Semedo |  | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 74 | | Sergio Lima | S. Lima | |||||||||
| Richard McStay | R. McStay | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 70 | | Ron Van Vliet | R. Van Vliet | |||||||||
| Cristiano Alves | C. Alves | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 | | Ron Landzaat | R. Landzaat | |||||||||
| Billy White | B. White | | 55 | M | | 9 | | M | 59 | | David Ferguson | D. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Manuel Faria | M. Faria | | 66 | A | | 10 | | A | 67 | | Billy Souness | B. Souness | |||||||||
| Craig Mcallister | C. Mcallister | | 61 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Scott McGrory | S. McGrory | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Excelsior Stadium where Airdrieonians play host to St. Johnstone. A crowd of 20,603 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Airdrieonians and St. Johnstone are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Airdrieonians and St. Johnstone are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0St. Johnstone start the match!
6.50
1-0Richard McStay knocks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Faria. Manuel Faria lofts in a cross ball towards Craig Mcallister. Craig Mcallister connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.02
1-0Ron Landzaat hacks Pedro Semedo from behind! The referee calls over Ron Landzaat and warns him to calm down! Pedro Semedo stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.40
1-0Richard McStay threads the ball through to Manuel Faria. Manuel Faria shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.11
1-0Ron Landzaat chips the ball to his team mate, Scott McGrory. Scott McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.06
Ahmed Zimmerman sees space and advances. Ahmed Zimmerman decides to run forward with the ball. Ahmed Zimmerman goes all the way! Ahmed Zimmerman shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Stuart Caldwell has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
30.41
Ron Van Vliet advances with the ball. Ron Van Vliet finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
32.29
Sergio Lima makes a simple pass to Scott McGrory. Scott McGrory finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
34.53
Ahmed Zimmerman knocks the ball forward to Cristiano Alves. Cristiano Alves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Faria. Manuel Faria whips in a cross ball towards Craig Mcallister. Craig Mcallister heads the ball goalwards. Craig Mcallister scores for Airdrieonians!!
40.27
Richard McStay hacks David Ferguson from behind! The referee calls over Richard McStay and warns him to calm down! David Ferguson stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Airdrieonians kick off!
49.17
Ahmed Zimmerman makes a simple pass to Cristiano Alves. Cristiano Alves knocks the ball forward to Manuel Faria. Manuel Faria finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
51.07
Sergio Lima knocks the ball forward to Scott McGrory. Scott McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
53.55
3-0Ahmed Zimmerman lofts the ball long. Craig Mcallister goes all the way! Craig Mcallister cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Stuart Caldwell!
79.21
Colin Law controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sergio Lima. Sergio Lima passes the ball forward to Scott McGrory. Scott McGrory knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Neil Campbell who gathers it comfortably.
84.03
Stephen Mccall takes it forward alone. Stephen Mccall knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Mcallister. Craig Mcallister controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Stuart Caldwell manages to gather it comfortably.
85.41
Ron Landzaat controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott McGrory. Scott McGrory knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stephen Mccall.
90.00
Cristiano Alves brings the ball forward. Cristiano Alves knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Mcallister. Craig Mcallister flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54%
46%
Play Area
31.7%
49.2%
19%
Scorers
| Craig Mcallister 7, 35 Ahmed Zimmerman 24 |