Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stair Park where Dunfermline Athletic play host to Ayr United. A crowd of 17,804 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Dunfermline Athletic and Ayr United are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Dunfermline Athletic and Ayr United are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Dunfermline Athletic kick off!
3.13
0-0Oleg Sturridge deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rob Bisseling. Rob Bisseling knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Don McGrory who gathers it comfortably.
9.19
0-0Ayr United are easily keeping Dunfermline Athletic at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
15.51
0-0Marc Beckenbauer comes in with a late challenge on Oleg Sturridge. Marc Beckenbauer is shown the yellow card! Oleg Sturridge stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.34
0-0Kevin Strachan passes the ball forward to Silvio Valente. Silvio Valente knocks the ball forward to Colin Rae. Colin Rae knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
32.26
Alec Mcinnes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Richards. Peter Richards flicks the ball to his team mate, Rob Bisseling. Rob Bisseling knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Veloso.
34.58
Dominic Ferguson threads the ball through to Rob Bisseling. Rob Bisseling knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Don McGrory who gathers it comfortably.
39.31
Colin Hendry makes a probing pass to Rob Bisseling. Rob Bisseling knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Veloso.
44.36
0-0Marc Beckenbauer barges into Dominic Ferguson. Marc Beckenbauer is warned by the referee! Dominic Ferguson grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
Silvio Valente threads the ball through to Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Scott Meiklejohn who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Ayr United kick off!
51.17
0-1Dominic Ferguson makes a probing pass to Stuart Ferguson. Stuart Ferguson plays a perfect one-two with Rob Bisseling and rushes in on goal... Stuart Ferguson tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Don McGrory had no chance!! Goal for Ayr United!
55.14
Raouf Marche makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marc Beckenbauer. Marc Beckenbauer kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose Martinez.
65.47
Peter Richards brings the ball forward. Peter Richards knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alec Matteo.
66.55
Peter Richards makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Ferguson. Stuart Ferguson shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.21
Dominic Ferguson makes a probing pass to Stuart Ferguson. Stuart Ferguson shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
87.38
Silvio Valente sees space and advances. Silvio Valente flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Rae. Colin Rae tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
1
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
40.8%
59.2%
Play Area
28.2%
52.1%
19.7%
Scorers