Airdrieonians FC                          Aberdeen
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Javier Sanchez Broto      37  8  n     GK Kenny Arthur              32  6  n
SW Johnny Punter             13  6  n     SW Willie Miller             20  4  n
DF Lewis Strapp              27  8  n     DF Scott McKenna             29  6  n
DF Dylan MacDonald           25  8  n     DF Andy Glass                29  5  n
DF Samuel Graham             23  6  n     DF Florian Fricke            16  8  n
MF Lewis McGrattan           27  6  n     MF Noel Burke                29  7  n
MF Charlie Telfer            27  6  n     MF Jason Holt                16  4  n
MF Luke Back                  7  8  n     WG Popul Vuh                 18  6  n
FW Steve Archibald           28  8  n     FW Joe Miller                25  5  n
FW Euan Henderson            27  7  n     FW Alex Harvey               22  6  n
FW Cole McKinnon             24  7  n     FW Mark McGhee               19  6  n

Min 0: Airdrie opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Dons will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Dave Smyth (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 2: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Noel Burke (ABE)...
        ...but the impressive Samuel Graham (AI) is able to get the ball back to Javier Sanchez Broto.
Min 4: Now the ball comes to Steve Archibald (AI)...
        ...Lewis Strapp has space on the left and Steve Archibald tries to play him in...
        ...only for Andy Glass (ABE) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 6: Joe Miller (ABE) heads toward the goal...
        ...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Jason Holt...
        ...who manages to knock it towards the top corner...
        ...but Javier Sanchez Broto is there to make the save!
Min 11: Scott McKenna (ABE) 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 16: Cole McKinnon (AI) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which trundles back to Kenny Arthur in a restful Sunday type of way.
Min 21: Alex Harvey (ABE) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the Scotsman striker Jason Holt...
        ...whose finish is high over the bar.
Min 30: Popul Vuh's (ABE) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Johnny Punter (AI)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Javier Sanchez Broto.
Min 35: The Ref pulls Johnny Punter (AI) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 45: Chris Mochrie on for Luke Back(MF)...
        ...Chris Mochrie will play MF.
Min 45: David Fernandez on for Johnny Punter(SW)...
        ...David Fernandez will play WG.


HALFTIME SCORE: Airdrie 0 - Aberdeen 0

Min 53: Lewis Strapp (AI) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...David Fernandez peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header but its collected by Kenny Arthur.
Min 54: David Fernandez and Cole McKinnon weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Scotsman scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Aberdeen defense and lifts a classy finish over Kenny Arthur.  GOAL!...
        ...and Airdrie have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: AI 1 - ABE 0
Min 54: Jason Holt (ABE) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Lewis Strapp (AI) is there to clear with his head.
Min 56: Diamonds build down the left...
        ...David Fernandez sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Euan Henderson beats Florian Fricke to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer right at Kenny Arthur who catches the ball.
Min 58: Euan Henderson (AI) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Chris Mochrie heads in from close range...
        ...but Kenny Arthur was there to save that one.
Min 64: Lewis McGrattan (AI) and Charlie Telfer break for Airdrie...
        ...Charlie Telfer looks to have found space into which to recieve Lewis McGrattan's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Willie Miller (ABE) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 64: Alex Harvey (ABE) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Samuel Graham (AI).
Min 65: Dylan MacDonald (AI) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Steve Archibald heads in from close range...
        ...its in the net GOAL!!...
        ...Airdrie are looking strong now...
        ...score now: AI 2 - ABE 0
Min 65: Rob Beckett on for Euan Henderson(FW)...
        ...Rob Beckett will play DF.
Min 68: Steve Archibald (AI) nods the ball down for Lewis McGrattan on the edge of the box...
        ...Lewis McGrattan takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Kenny Arthur rushes of his line...
        ...Lewis McGrattan gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Scott McKenna (ABE)!
Min 68: Now the ball comes to Noel Burke (ABE)...
        ...Florian Fricke has space on the left and Noel Burke tries to play him in...
        ...only for Samuel Graham (AI) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 71: The ball is hooked on towards Jason Holt (ABE)...
        ...who takes on Lewis Strapp on the edge of the area...
        ...Lewis Strapp  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 74: Noel Burke (ABE) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to Alex Harvey...
        ...and the Scotsman knocks it in GOAL!!...
        ...Aberdeen pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: AI 2 - ABE 1
Min 78: The ball lands at the feet of David Fernandez (AI) on the edge of the box...
        ...he instictively fires a bullet shot through a crowded penalty area...
        ...Kenny Arthur does well to position himself and collect.
Min 87: Brilliant play by Chris Mochrie (AI) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Lewis McGrattan...
        ...who plants a superb finish into the top corner from around the penalty spot GOAL!...
        ...Airdrie are looking strong now...
        ...score now: AI 3 - ABE 1


FINAL SCORE: Airdrie 3 - Aberdeen 1


Man Of The Match: Cole McKinnon (AI)

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 Javier Sanchez Broto      37 37 37 16  2  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
SW Johnny Punter             13 13 13  9  3  n  4  0  0  0 45  6
DF Samuel Graham             23 23 23 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Lewis Strapp              27 27 27 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Dylan MacDonald           25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Rob Beckett               10 10 10  8  8  n  0  0  0  0 25  6
MF Lewis McGrattan           27 27 27 24  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Luke Back                  7  7  7  6  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Charlie Telfer            27 27 27 24  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Chris Mochrie             33 33 33 29  6  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
WG David Fernandez           27 27 27 24  5  n  0  0  0  2 45  6
FW Cole McKinnon             24 24 24 24  1  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Steve Archibald           28 28 28 28  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Euan Henderson            27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  0  1 65  6

Aberdeen
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kenny Arthur              32 32 32 14  0  n  0  5  0  0 90  6
SW Willie Miller             20 20 20 14 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Scott McKenna             29 29 29 23  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
DF Andy Glass                29 29 29 23 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Florian Fricke            16 16 16 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Noel Burke                29 29 29 26  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jason Holt                16 16 16 14 -2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
WG Popul Vuh                 18 18 18 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Mark McGhee               19 19 19 19  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Alex Harvey               22 22 22 22  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Joe Miller                25 25 25 25 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics        AI ABE
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           3   1
Shots On Target    8   2
Shots              8   3
Saves              1   5
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      70  74
Revenue           83  83

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   AI  N  50.50 136.05 161.05 
  1  ABE  N  57.00 126.34 154.19 
 46   AI  N  45.00 136.05 215.95 
 66   AI  N  51.00 146.05 189.60 

 Trainer's Report
Luke Badley-Morgan (AI) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Luke Back (AI) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Mark McGhee (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.