Match Report
| Ayr United | Ayr United |  |  | Stranraer | Stranraer | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gavin Elliott | G. Elliott |  | 46 | G |  | 1 | | G | 58 | | Colin Hendry | C. Hendry | |||||||||
| Duncan Burley | D. Burley | | 46 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 48 | | Garry McNeill | G. McNeill | |||||||||
| Stephen Mason | S. Mason | | 45 | D | | 3 | | D | 44 | | Gavin Greig | G. Greig | |||||||||
| Andy Law | A. Law | | 44 | D | | 4 | | D | 39 | | Andy Glass | A. Glass | |||||||||
| Stephen Gough | S. Gough | | 42 | D | | 5 | | D | 36 | | Callum Gemmill | C. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Billy Ferguson | B. Ferguson | | 51 | M | | 6 | | M | 53 | | Andy Ritchie | A. Ritchie | |||||||||
| Callum Meiklejohn | C. Meiklejohn | | 42 | M | | 7 | | M | 40 | | Neil Hutchison | N. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Neil Brady | N. Brady | | 41 | M | | 8 | | M | 38 | | Alec Mckinlay | A. Mckinlay | |||||||||
| Billy Booth | B. Booth | | 39 | M | | 9 | | M | 35 | | Alec Strachan | A. Strachan | |||||||||
| Andy Henderson | A. Henderson | | 56 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 |  | Richard Craddock | R. Craddock | |||||||||
| John McStay | J. McStay | | 49 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 | | Gary Greig | G. Greig | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Somerset Park where Ayr United play host to Stranraer. A crowd of 2,530 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Both Ayr United and Stranraer are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Ayr United and Stranraer are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Stranraer kick off!
3.07
0-0Neil Brady makes a probing pass to Andy Henderson. Andy Henderson shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Colin Hendry!
8.56
0-0Andy Glass knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Strachan. Alec Strachan knocks the ball forward to Richard Craddock. Richard Craddock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.03
0-0Duncan Burley threads the ball through to Callum Meiklejohn. Callum Meiklejohn knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Henderson. Andy Henderson finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.56
Stephen Gough threads the ball through to Callum Meiklejohn. Callum Meiklejohn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy Henderson. Andy Henderson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.15
0-0John McStay barges into Gavin Greig. John McStay is shown the yellow card! Gavin Greig stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.04
0-0Stephen Mason barges into Neil Hutchison. The referee calls over Stephen Mason and warns him to calm down! Neil Hutchison runs off the knock.
30.01
Billy Booth surges forward with the ball. Billy Booth shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Colin Hendry!
33.45
Alec Strachan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Greig. Gary Greig shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.04
Stephen Gough makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Meiklejohn. Callum Meiklejohn passes the ball forward to Andy Henderson. Andy Henderson finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Colin Hendry manages to keep it out.
42.34
Neil Hutchison passes the ball forward to Richard Craddock. Richard Craddock shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Gavin Elliott easily smothers it!
45.00
Andy Law makes a probing pass to Billy Ferguson. Billy Ferguson knocks the ball forward to John McStay. John McStay knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Colin Hendry who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Ayr United start the second half!
65.53
Callum Meiklejohn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John McStay. John McStay whips in a cross ball towards Andy Henderson. Andy Henderson flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
67.01
Stephen Gough deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum Meiklejohn. Callum Meiklejohn knocks the ball forward to Andy Henderson. Andy Henderson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.49
0-0Ayr United are easily keeping Stranraer at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
72.27
Callum Meiklejohn passes the ball forward to John McStay. John McStay knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Callum Gemmill.
83.01
Neil Brady sees space and advances. Neil Brady finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
87.06
0-0Neil Brady makes a simple pass to John McStay. John McStay deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Henderson but the linesman indicates offside!
89.08
Andy Ritchie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Craddock. Richard Craddock tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Gavin Elliott manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.4%
34.6%
Play Area
26.9%
47.4%
25.6%