Match Report


AirdrieoniansAirdrieonians     StenhousemuirStenhousemuir
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Neil ClelandN. Cleland53
G
captain1
G
55Paul RitchieP. Ritchie
Garry McCoistG. McCoist69
D
2
D
57Callum McGroryC. McGrory
Brutil Van Der MeydeB. Van Der Meyde53
D
3
D
42Garry WhiteG. White
Stephen HansenS. Hansen48
D
4
D
40Richard HopkinR. Hopkin
Duncan DavidsonD. Davidson47
D
5
M
54Stephen MorrisonS. Morrison
Gavin McinnesG. Mcinnes54
M
6
M
50Stuart InglisS. Inglis
Duncan McCoistD. McCoist45
M
7
M
45Paul HendryP. Hendry
Alec NivenA. Niven41
M
8captain
M
44Paul HendersonP. Henderson
Neil FergusonN. Ferguson41
M
9
A
48Callum WhiteC. White
Kevin BremnerK. Bremner48
A
10
A
46Craig LiddellC. Liddell
Duncan McinnesD. Mcinnes44
A
11
A
45Winston VandenbroeckW. Vandenbroeck
 
Billy SullivanB. Sullivan46
G
12
G
47Dominic StrachanD. Strachan
Dominic HutchisonD. Hutchison45
D
13
A
44Gary StrachanG. Strachan
Stuart McNeillS. McNeill41
D
14
A
42Andy BurleyA. Burley

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Excelsior Stadium where Airdrieonians play host to Stenhousemuir. A crowd of 2,916 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Airdrieonians are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Stenhousemuir appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Mckinlay.


0.00
Stenhousemuir start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.01
With vision, Stuart Inglis plays the ball forward to Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell plays a quick one-two with Winston Vandenbroeck and rushes in on goal... Craig Liddell strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
4.35
Duncan McCoist sees a break and surges forward. Duncan McCoist skips past Richard Hopkin! Duncan McCoist looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Magnificent save by Paul Ritchie!
15.07
Garry White sees Paul Hendry in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Hendry hits a low pass to Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
21.37
Alec Niven passes the ball forward to Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.40
Paul Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Garry McCoist.
27.27
Callum McGrory runs forward with the ball. Callum McGrory makes a beautiful solo run. Callum McGrory whips in a cross ball towards Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's drastically wayward!
32.23
Stuart Inglis darts forward. Stuart Inglis finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
33.17
Paul Henderson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Neil Cleland who gathers it comfortably.
36.38
Alec Niven deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.58
Brutil Van Der Meyde sees Gavin Mcinnes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gavin Mcinnes flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Mcinnes. Duncan Mcinnes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
Stuart Inglis chips the ball to his team mate, Callum White. Callum White knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Airdrieonians appear unchanged since the first half. Stenhousemuir have changed their lineup with Dominic Strachan replacing Garry White, Gary Strachan replacing Stuart Inglis and Andy Burley replacing Callum White. The Airdrieonians players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Airdrieonians kick off!
47.49
Stephen Morrison sees Craig Liddell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Craig Liddell puts a great ball through but Winston Vandenbroeck is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
51.12
Paul Hendry flicks a high ball forward to Craig Liddell who takes it down. Craig Liddell lofts in a cross ball towards Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck beats his man to it with a header. Neil Cleland didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
54.15
Garry McCoist flicks a high ball forward to Alec Niven who takes it down. Alec Niven hits a low pass to Duncan Mcinnes. Duncan Mcinnes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Paul Ritchie. Excellent save.
60.30
Paul Hendry barges into Duncan McCoist. Paul Hendry is shown the yellow card! Duncan McCoist hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.43
Gary Strachan catches Duncan McCoist on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Duncan McCoist stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.49
Garry McCoist knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Ferguson. Neil Ferguson chips the ball to his team mate, Duncan Mcinnes. Duncan Mcinnes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Bremner but he's offside!
71.33
Garry McCoist takes a long throw-in. Brutil Van Der Meyde knocks the ball forward to Duncan McCoist. Duncan McCoist sees Duncan Mcinnes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Duncan Mcinnes lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner makes a convincing header but it's a lousy effort!
79.27
Callum McGrory surges forward with the ball. Callum McGrory deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.57
Neil Ferguson changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Neil Ferguson knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Bremner. Kevin Bremner flicks the ball with his head. Paul Ritchie is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
84.26
Gary Strachan darts forward. Gary Strachan sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Airdrieonians

Stenhousemuir
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.1%
48.9%
Play Area
30.7%
47.7%
21.6%

Scorers
Kevin Bremner 82

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Callum McGrory of Stenhousemuir

Match Ratings
1.Neil Cleland (GK)
6
2.Garry McCoist (DEF)
7
3.Brutil Van Der Meyde (DEF)
7
4.Stephen Hansen (DEF)
7
5.Duncan Davidson (DEF)
6
6.Gavin Mcinnes (MID)
6
7.Duncan McCoist (MID)
8
8.Alec Niven (MID)
7
9.Neil Ferguson (MID)
8
10.Kevin Bremner (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Duncan Mcinnes (ATT)
6
 
12.Billy Sullivan (GK)
0
13.Dominic Hutchison (DEF)
0
14.Stuart McNeill (DEF)
0

1.Paul Ritchie (GK)
7
2.Callum McGrory (DEF)
9
3.Garry White (DEF)
6
4.Richard Hopkin (DEF)
6
5.Stephen Morrison (MID)
6
6.Stuart Inglis (MID)
7
7.Paul Hendry (MID)yellow card
6
8.Paul Henderson (MID)
6
9.Callum White (ATT)
6
10.Craig Liddell (ATT)
6
11.Winston Vandenbroeck (ATT)
6
 
12.Dominic Strachan (GK)
6
13.Gary Strachan (ATT)yellow card
5
14.Andy Burley (ATT)
6