Montrose                                  Airdrieonians FC
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK A Goram                   26 10  n     GK Kieran Wright             18 10  n
SW Clinton Nsiala-Makengo    27  8  n     DF Kanayo Megwa              29  8  n
DF Souttar                   21 10  n     DF Mason Hancock             21  9  n
DF Sven Goran                17 10  n     DF Corrie Fellows             8  8  n
DF Frank Butcher              9  8  n     DF Joa Cassidy                7 10  n
MF Henderson                 12  8  n     DF Lachlan Byrd               5 10  n
MF Roy Cropper                8 10  n     MF Elliot Dunlop             29 10  n
WG Cerny                     17  4  n     MF Chris Mochrie             17  8  n
WG Cooper                    15  9  n     MF Liam McStravick            7 10  n
FW Dessers                   27  8  n     FW Josh OConnor              29  8  n
FW Danilo                    25 10  n     FW Bright Prince             23 10  n

Min 0: Montrose opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Diamonds will play a 5-3-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Fran Morillo (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 5: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Bright Prince (AI)...
        ...but the impressive Clinton Nsiala-Makengo (MON) is able to get the ball back to A Goram.
Min 8: Jings crivensCerny (MON) looks up and spots Cooper arriving in the box...
        ...the Czech tees up Cooper for the shot...
        ...the shot flies over the goal. Whit's fur ye'll no go by ye as they say in Scotland!
Min 10: Dessers (MON) is on the left and looks to cross...
        ...the ball floats over Kieran Wright...
        ...and into the top corner via the woodwork GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that James White's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: MON 1 - AI 0
Min 25: After a brief skirmish at midfield, Josh OConnor is awarded a yellow card!...
        ...the official is clearly playing to the home crowd on this occasion!?
Min 26: Chris Mochrie (AI) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Clinton Nsiala-Makengo (MON).
Min 30: The Diamonds sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Dessers's (MON) ball into the box is cut out by Lachlan Byrd (AI).
Min 42: The Diamonds sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Dessers's (MON) ball into the box is cut out by Corrie Fellows (AI).
Min 45: Frank Butcher (MON) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Kanayo Megwa (AI) is there to clear with his head.
Min 45: Ross McCausland on for Cerny(WG)...
        ...Ross McCausland will play WG.


HALFTIME SCORE: Montrose 1 - Airdrie 0

Min 47: Cheeky back heel from Henderson to release Ross McCausland in the box...
        ...but the Northern Irishman is flagged to have been off-side.  Calls for VAR in SESL? 
Min 49: Corrie Fellows (AI) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
        ...Josh OConnor rises at the back post...
        ...and powerfully heads the ball down and past a sprawling A Goram. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...great response from Airdrie...
        ...score now: MON 1 - AI 1
Min 50: Dessers (MON) receives a deep pass from Sven Goran...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the Nigerian player was chatting with Kieran Wright when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Montrose aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 51: The ball is crossed in and Mason Hancock heads away but only to Henderson (MON)...
        ...a neat hit but it falls wide.
Min 52: Great tackle by Kanayo Megwa (AI)...
        ...to prevent Frank Butcher (MON) from latching onto Danilo's pass. 
Min 54: Danilo (MON) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Scotsman keeper...
        ...finds Henderson busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Kieran Wright!
Min 56: Kieran Wright rushes out to block the Danilo's (MON) route to goal...
        ...but Danilo drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Mason Hancock covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...Dessers pounces on the clearance and slams it home!  GOAL!...
        ...the Montrose side are up...
        ...score now: MON 2 - AI 1
Min 56: Bright Prince (AI) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Josh OConnor peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header but its collected by A Goram.
Min 57: Kieran Wright rushes out to block Frank Butcher's (MON) route to goal...
        ...but Frank Butcher drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Mason Hancock covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...and Kieran Wright scrambles to it.
Min 59: Souttar (MON) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...caught by Kieran Wright!
Min 60: The Diamonds sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Ross McCausland's (MON) ball into the box is cut out by Kanayo Megwa (AI).
Min 61: Henderson (MON) catches Elliot Dunlop late, and that's a booking for the Montrose man.
Min 65: Dessers's (MON) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Kanayo Megwa (AI)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Kieran Wright.
Min 70: Chris Mochrie (AI) puts in a cross...
        ...but Sven Goran (MON) clears with ease.
Min 70: Danilo (MON) brings down Josh OConnor with a clumsy challenge...
        ...he's booked! 
Min 71: Liam McStravick (AI) and Josh OConnor break for Airdrie...
        ...Josh OConnor looks to have found space into which to recieve Liam McStravick's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Sven Goran (MON) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 74: (MON) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Ross McCausland looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Kieran Wright looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Airdrie defence were all over the place.
Min 75: Souttar (MON) cooly sends Kieran Wright the wrong way...
        ...placing the ball into the left of the goal.  GOAL!...
        ... Montrose are looking strong now...
        ...score now: MON 3 - AI 1
Min 78: Kieran Wright rushes out to block Cooper's (MON) route to goal...
        ...but Cooper drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Mason Hancock covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...and Kieran Wright scrambles to it.
Min 83: Elliot Dunlop (AI) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Sven Goran (MON) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 86: Ross McCausland (MON) gets a yellow card for a foul on Josh OConnor on the right flank.
Min 87: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Mason Hancock (AI)...
        ...but the impressive Souttar (MON) is able to get the ball back to A Goram.
Min 88: The ball is crossed into the box and Mason Hancock heads away but only to Danilo (MON)...
        ...a neat hit and Kieran Wright doesn't have time parry the shot. The ref's watch buzzes to confirm ball over the line GOOOOAAAAL!!!! ...
        ...yet another one for Montrose; Coach Kevin Hull is furious...
        ...score now: MON 4 - AI 1


FINAL SCORE: Montrose 4 - Airdrie 1


Man Of The Match: Souttar (MON)

Montrose
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK A Goram                   26 26 26 11  4  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
SW Clinton Nsiala-Makengo    27 27 27 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Souttar                   21 21 21 16  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
DF Frank Butcher              9  9  9  7  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sven Goran                17 17 17 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Henderson                 12  9  9 10  2  n  4  0  0  2 90  6
MF Roy Cropper                8  6  6  6  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Cerny                     17 17 17 15  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Cooper                    15 15 15 13  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Ross McCausland           30 30 30 27  1  n  4  0  0  0 45  6
FW Dessers                   27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  2  3 90  7
FW Danilo                    25 25 25 25  4  n  4  0  1  2 90  6

Airdrieonians FC
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kieran Wright             18 18 18  8  4  n  0  4  0  0 90  6
DF Lachlan Byrd               5  5  5  4  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kanayo Megwa              29 29 29 23  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Corrie Fellows             8  8  8  7  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Joa Cassidy                7  7  7  6  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mason Hancock             21 21 21 16  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Liam McStravick            7  5  5  6  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Chris Mochrie             17 17 17 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Elliot Dunlop             29 29 29 26  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
FW Bright Prince             23 23 23 23  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Josh OConnor              29 29 29 29  2  n  4  0  1  2 90  6

Statistics       MON  AI
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           4   1
Shots On Target    8   2
Shots             10   2
Saves              1   4
Offsides           3   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       3   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      61  57
Revenue           71  71

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  MON  E  50.50 102.16 154.31 
  1   AI  N  42.00 100.94 109.69 
 46  MON  E  50.50 102.16 179.66 

 Trainer's Report
MON paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Cooper (MON) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Dessers (MON) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Josh OConnor (AI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Kieran Wright (AI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.