Ayr United                                Nairn County
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Josh Clarke               30  8  n     GK Billy Neilson             25  6  p
DF Stuart Bannigan           24  7  n     SW Dale Wood                 21  9  n
DF Kevin Holt                23  5  n     DF Alister Morrison          26  9  n
DF Nick McAllister           15  9  n     DF Sean Docherty             12  6  n
DF George Stanger            13  9  n     DF Frank Spencer             12  8  n
DF Stevie Nicol              12  6  n     MF Tyler Eadie               30  9  n
MF Jamie Murphy              25  8  n     MF Adam MacKinnon            19  8  n
MF Kyle Ure                  21  6  n     MF Viktor Hovland            10  8  n
MF Marco Rus                 16  8  n     WG Andrew Greig              19  8  n
FW Curtis Main               29  8  n     FW Finn As-Chainey           27  6  n
FW Kenny Dalglish            20  8  n     FW Matthew Wright            19  8  n

Min 0: Ayrshire opens up with a 5-3-2 N while the Wee County will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Ricky Hawthorn (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 1: Curtis Main almost penetrates Wee County's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Sean Docherty would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 4: Tyler Eadie volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Josh Clarke gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 6: Curtis Main (AYR) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which catches the goalkeeper Billy Neilson napping GOAL!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Paul Roseblade's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: AYR 1 - NAI 0
Min 9: Marco Rus (AYR) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Frank Spencer (NAI).
Min 12: Now the ball comes to Kevin Holt (AYR)...
        ...George Stanger has space on the left and Kevin Holt tries to play him in...
        ...only for Sean Docherty (NAI) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 15: Superb sliding block by Alister Morrison (NAI) denies Kyle Ure a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Kenny Dalglish in the Nairn box.
Min 28: Dale Wood (NAI) booked for what looked like a dive by the home side's Jamie Murphy. ...
        ...He is unlucky to get a yellow card for that. Away fans give the ref some Scottish verbal abuse!
Min 29: Ayrshire break quickly with Kenny Dalglish...
        ...he only has Billy Neilson to beat...
        ...great save by Billy Neilson but the ball falls to Jamie Murphy...
        ...who kicks it right back at Billy Neilson...
        ...Nairn were incredibly lucky there. What a stramash as they say in Scotland.
Min 33: Finn As-Chainey (NAI) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Andrew Greig in midfield...
        ...Finn As-Chainey continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Andrew Greig...
        ...Finn As-Chainey knocks it on goal but Josh Clarke is there to make an incredible save!
Min 36: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Finn As-Chainey (NAI)...
        ...but the impressive Kevin Holt (AYR) is able to get the ball back to Josh Clarke.
Min 42: Jamie Murphy is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Billy Neilson.
Min 45: Ayrshire break quickly with Marco Rus...
        ...he only has Billy Neilson to beat...
        ...great save by Billy Neilson but the ball falls to Jamie Murphy...
        ...who mishits it into the stands.
Min 45: Lars Holmgren on for Kyle Ure(MF)...
        ...Lars Holmgren will play MF.
Min 45: Jay Henderson on for Marco Rus(MF)...
        ...Jay Henderson will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Ayrshire 1 - Nairn 0

Min 48: The ball is hooked on towards Viktor Hovland (NAI)...
        ...who takes on George Stanger on the edge of the area...
        ...George Stanger  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 51: Lars Holmgren (AYR) bends his shot past Billy Neilson and inside the post....
        ...Excellent goal! ...
        ...Ayrshire are looking strong now...
        ...score now: AYR 2 - NAI 0
Min 60: NAI now playing Press
Min 62: The ball breaks from a Frank Spencer tackle and lands in the path of Jamie Murphy (AYR)...
        ...who drives into the box...
        ...Billy Neilson palms Jamie Murphy's shot onto the post...
        ...but the ball is still bobbling around in the goalmouth...
        ...Billy Neilson falls on it.
Min 63: Finn As-Chainey (NAI) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Nick McAllister (AYR) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 67: Lars Holmgren (AYR) passes a great ball to Jamie Murphy...
        ...whose low shot across goal is only parried by Wee County keeper Billy Neilson...
        ...and who else but Lars Holmgren is there to slot it in...
        ...Manager moaning to ref but all too easy...
        ...yet another one for Ayrshire; Coach Lee Elkins is furious...
        ...score now: AYR 3 - NAI 0
Min 70: Lars Holmgren opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Dale Wood greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 78: Jamie Murphy (AYR) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...into the far corner of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...Why oh why has defender gone to the referee to complain...
        ...Lee Elkins suggests to Billy Neilson that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: AYR 4 - NAI 0
Min 84: Here comes Jay Henderson (AYR)...
        ...getting onto Curtis Main's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly past Billy Neilson GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Ayrshire; they are really pouring it on...
        ...score now: AYR 5 - NAI 0
Min 84: Curtis Main (AYR) booked for what looked like an unintentional trip...
        ...he is rolling about and making a meal of this...
        ...the strict Ref holds aloft a Yellow Card.
Min 88: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Jay Henderson (AYR)...
        ...but the impressive Frank Spencer (NAI) is able to get the ball back to Billy Neilson.


FINAL SCORE: Ayrshire 5 - Nairn 0


Man Of The Match: Jamie Murphy (AYR)

Ayr United
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Josh Clarke               30 30 30 13  2  n  0  2  0  0 90  7
DF Stuart Bannigan           24 24 24 21  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kevin Holt                23 23 23 18 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Stevie Nicol              12 12 12  9  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF George Stanger            13 13 13 10  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Nick McAllister           15 15 15 13  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Marco Rus                 16 16 16 14  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Jamie Murphy              25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  1  5 90  8
MF Kyle Ure                  21 21 21 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Lars Holmgren             20 20 20 18  5  n  0  0  2  2 45  7
MF Jay Henderson             24 24 24 24  2  n  0  0  1  1 45  7
FW Kenny Dalglish            20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Curtis Main               29 29 29 29  2  n  4  0  1  1 90  6

Nairn County
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Billy Neilson             25 25 25 11  1  p  0  3  0  0 90  6
SW Dale Wood                 21 21 21 14  3  n  4  0  0  0 90  0
DF Alister Morrison          26 26 26 20  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Sean Docherty             12 12 12  9  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Frank Spencer             12 12 12  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Viktor Hovland            10 10 10  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Adam MacKinnon            19 19 19 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Tyler Eadie               30 30 30 30  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Andrew Greig              19 19 19 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Matthew Wright            19 19 19 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Finn As-Chainey           27 27 27 27  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Statistics       AYR NAI
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           5   0
Shots On Target    8   2
Shots              9   2
Saves              2   3
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      68  67
Revenue           60  60

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  AYR  N  52.20 144.00 138.90 
  1  NAI  N  39.75 108.57 137.42 
 46  AYR  N  52.20 147.50 144.15 
 61  NAI  P  22.00  77.32 168.67 

 Trainer's Report
AYR paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Kenny Dalglish (AYR) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Josh Clarke (AYR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Stuart Bannigan (AYR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Stevie Nicol (AYR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Kyle Ure (AYR) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Tyler Eadie (NAI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Finn As-Chainey (NAI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Frank Spencer (NAI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.