Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Excelsior Stadium where Airdrieonians play host to Albion Rovers. A crowd of 19,216 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Airdrieonians and Albion Rovers are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Airdrieonians and Albion Rovers are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Airdrieonians get the match underway!
4.26
0-0David Ceulemans catches Romarin Ndiefi on the ankles. The referee calls over David Ceulemans and warns him to calm down! Romarin Ndiefi runs off the knock.
6.02
0-0Hugo Garba makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Romarin Ndiefi. Romarin Ndiefi makes a simple pass to Patricio Merino. Patricio Merino chips the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Ortega. Gabriel Ortega rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.32
0-0Aabraham Forssell chips the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Ortega. Gabriel Ortega whips in a cross ball towards Patricio Merino. Patricio Merino directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Guillermo Garrido.
9.27
David Ceulemans hacks Romarin Ndiefi from behind! David Ceulemans is given another warning by the referee! Romarin Ndiefi stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.13
Piotr Radomski surges forward with the ball. Piotr Radomski kicks a strong pass forward to Erik Tryggvason. Erik Tryggvason shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
12.57
0-0Justin Cox knocks the ball forward to Aabraham Forssell. Aabraham Forssell makes a probing pass to Patricio Merino. Patricio Merino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guillermo Garrido who gathers it comfortably.
16.37
Manuel Palacios surges forward with the ball. Manuel Palacios knocks in a cross ball towards Liborio Nieves. Liborio Nieves is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Ivan Luna manages to keep it out.
22.04
0-1Fotis Panagiotopoulos knocks the ball to his team mate, David Ceulemans. David Ceulemans threads the ball through to Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Scott Naysmith!
26.52
Manuel Palacios chips the ball to his team mate, Liborio Nieves. Liborio Nieves shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.21
David Ceulemans flicks the ball to his team mate, Erik Tryggvason. Erik Tryggvason knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Thomas Bakke.
34.20
Manuel Palacios makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith whips in a cross ball towards Erik Tryggvason. Erik Tryggvason flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
36.46
David Ceulemans kicks a strong pass forward to Erik Tryggvason. Erik Tryggvason shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.13
Johan Ceulemans kicks a strong pass forward to Ivan Seric. Ivan Seric knocks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Merino. Patricio Merino knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fotis Panagiotopoulos.
44.38
0-1Abdelhadif Tasfaout hacks Patricio Merino from behind! The referee calls over Abdelhadif Tasfaout and shows him a yellow card! Patricio Merino stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Albion Rovers kick off the second half!
49.15
Ivan Seric makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gabriel Ortega. Gabriel Ortega plays a perfect one-two with Halim Boumedienne and rushes in on goal... Gabriel Ortega shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
53.55
Manuel Palacios makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Erik Tryggvason. Erik Tryggvason shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
59.19
Ivan Seric makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gabriel Ortega. Gabriel Ortega controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
65.53
Hugo Garba chips the ball to his team mate, Romarin Ndiefi. Romarin Ndiefi knocks the ball forward to Halim Boumedienne. Halim Boumedienne knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fotis Panagiotopoulos.
66.23
David Ceulemans flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith plays a perfect one-two with Erik Tryggvason and rushes in on goal... Scott Naysmith shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.58
Yassine Murati clumsily knocks into Aabraham Forssell. Yassine Murati is warned by the referee! Aabraham Forssell stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.45
Aabraham Forssell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Halim Boumedienne. Halim Boumedienne goes all the way! Halim Boumedienne shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
83.48
Justin Cox makes a simple pass to Romarin Ndiefi. Romarin Ndiefi threads the ball through to Gabriel Ortega. Gabriel Ortega shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.16
Yassine Murati threads the ball through to Erik Tryggvason. Erik Tryggvason lofts in a cross ball towards Liborio Nieves. Liborio Nieves powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Piotr Radomski brings the ball forward. Piotr Radomski knocks the ball to his team mate, Liborio Nieves. Liborio Nieves knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Thomas Bakke.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.2%
46.8%
Play Area
31.2%
44.2%
24.7%
Scorers