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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Somerset Park where Ayr United play host to Hamilton Academical. A crowd of 18,108 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Ayr United are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hamilton Academical appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Ayr United kick off and get the match underway!
6.06
Christopher Schilling hacks Graham Henry from behind! The referee calls over Christopher Schilling and warns him to calm down! Graham Henry grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
8.03
Richard Glass deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Mckinlay. Paul Mckinlay knocks the ball forward to Scott Sullivan. Scott Sullivan lofts in a cross ball towards Kwame Goossen. Kwame Goossen directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
9.28
Lorenzo Longo knocks the ball to his team mate, Kwame Goossen. Kwame Goossen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.35
Alejandro Hidalgo threads the ball through to Scott Sullivan. Scott Sullivan whips in a cross ball towards Kwame Goossen. Kwame Goossen heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
16.19
Graham Henry chips the ball to his team mate, Kwame Goossen. Kwame Goossen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
21.44
Jessie Williams makes a probing pass to Samuel Mercado. Samuel Mercado controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simion Noica. Simion Noica knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.30
Graham Henry threads the ball through to Scott Sullivan. Scott Sullivan tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.03
Alejandro Hidalgo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kwame Goossen. Kwame Goossen knocks in a cross ball towards Oscar Helguera. Oscar Helguera heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
26.06
Christopher Schilling barges into Kwame Goossen. The referee calls over Christopher Schilling again and warns him to calm down! Kwame Goossen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.30
Lorenzo Longo barges into Samuel Mercado. Lorenzo Longo is warned by the referee! Samuel Mercado runs off the knock.
36.50
Ramon Unger flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddy Roma. Eddy Roma deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simion Noica. Simion Noica rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
39.57
Alex James kicks a strong pass forward to Alejandro Hidalgo. Alejandro Hidalgo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Helguera. Oscar Helguera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.38
Fouzi El-Khalej makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eddy Roma. Eddy Roma plays a perfect one-two with Simion Noica and rushes in on goal... Eddy Roma makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Eddy Roma!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The whistle blows and Hamilton Academical get the second half underway!
48.15
Lorenzo Longo flicks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Helguera. Oscar Helguera shoots from long range. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
51.26
Graham Henry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kwame Goossen. Kwame Goossen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart Cleland who gathers it comfortably.
55.33
Alejandro Hidalgo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kwame Goossen. Kwame Goossen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Christos Xanthopoulos.
57.24
Ramon Unger passes the ball forward to Simion Noica. Simion Noica knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.16
Alejandro Hidalgo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kwame Goossen. Kwame Goossen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Christos Xanthopoulos.
66.21
Lorenzo Longo threads the ball through to Scott Sullivan. Scott Sullivan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.01
Samuel Mercado knocks the ball forward to Simion Noica. Simion Noica goes all the way! Simion Noica tries a spectacular strike. Antonio Pinto easily smothers it.
73.36
Paul Mckinlay flicks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Helguera. Oscar Helguera shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
75.37
Darren Stone sees space and advances. Darren Stone threads the ball through to Eddy Roma. Eddy Roma cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
81.28
Alejandro Hidalgo passes the ball forward to Kwame Goossen. Kwame Goossen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart Cleland who gathers it comfortably.
85.35
Christos Xanthopoulos decides to run forward with the ball. Christos Xanthopoulos makes a simple pass to Eddy Roma. Eddy Roma goes all the way! Eddy Roma makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Eddy Roma scores for Ayr United!!
89.15
Richard Glass barges into Simion Noica. Richard Glass is shown the yellow card! Simion Noica stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Eddy Roma of Ayr United
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
1
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40.5%
59.5%
Play Area
32.4%
45.9%
21.6%

Scorers