Nairn County                              Airdrieonians FC
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Billy Neilson             26 10  n     GK Javier Sanchez Broto      29 10  n
SW Dale Wood                 14 10  n     DF Samuel Graham             25 10  n
DF Sean Docherty             19 10  n     DF Lewis Strapp              18 10  n
DF Ross Draper               18 10  n     DF Dylan MacDonald           18 10  n
DF Adam MacKinnon            10 10  n     MF Chris Mochrie             26 10  n
MF Tyler Eadie               20 10  n     MF Luke Back                 18 10  n
MF Viktor Hovland            16 10  n     MF Lewis McGrattan           18 10  n
WG Horace Ormsby             16 10  n     FW Euan Henderson            25 10  n
FW Matthew Wright            26 10  n     FW David Fernandez           23 10  n
FW Ben Barron                21 10  n     FW Cole McKinnon             21 10  n
FW Finn As-Chainey           17 10  n     FW Steve Archibald           19 10  n

Min 0: Nairn opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the Diamonds will play a 3-3-4 P.
Min 0: Today's referee is Ricky Hawthorn (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 0: Peter Jones (AI) - 70 SL suspended for this match for NAI... 
Min 1: Ben Barron (NAI) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the American striker Tyler Eadie...
        ...whose finish is saved by Javier Sanchez Broto.
Min 1: Viktor Hovland (NAI) looks in trouble...
        ...Red! A red card!...
        ...Some might think that controversial...
        ...But only in the sense it wasn't a valid Karate move.
Min 2: Ross Draper(NAI) is forced to reposition to MF.
Min 3: Steve Archibald (AI) finds Chris Mochrie...
        ...but he hesitates and Dale Wood (NAI) is able to make the tackle.
Min 4: Ben Barron opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Lewis Strapp greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 7: The Refs whistle is blown...
        ...Lewis Strapp looks bewildered at the site of a yellow card...
        ...as are the away fans...
        ...A rousing chorus of We hate the man in black starts in the stands.
Min 8: David Fernandez (AI) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Dale Wood (NAI).
Min 14: Nairn give the ball away in midfield...
        ...Lewis McGrattan (AI) takes over for Airdrie...
        ...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Chris Mochrie...
        ...the Scotsman evades a challenge...
        ...and hammers the ball right at Billy Neilson who makes the save!
Min 16: Ross Draper (NAI) loops a ball over the top for Ben Barron...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 19: The ball breaks from a Dylan MacDonald tackle and lands in the path of Ben Barron (NAI)...
        ...who drives into the box...
        ...Javier Sanchez Broto palms Ben Barron's shot onto the post...
        ...but the ball is still bobbling around in the goalmouth...
        ...Javier Sanchez Broto falls on it.
Min 20: Horace Ormsby weaves his way through the Airdrie defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Javier Sanchez Broto!?
Min 21: Chris Mochrie (AI) collects the ball from Lewis McGrattan on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that is barely collected by Billy Neilson for a big save!
Min 23: Ben Barron (NAI) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Tyler Eadie heads in from close range...
        ...but Javier Sanchez Broto was there to save that one.
Min 24: Finn As-Chainey (NAI) puts in a cross...
        ...but Samuel Graham (AI) clears with ease.
Min 26: Finn As-Chainey (NAI) finds Ben Barron...
        ...but he hesitates and Dylan MacDonald (AI) is able to make the tackle.
Min 28: Euan Henderson almost penetrates Wee County's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Dale Wood would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 29: Tyler Eadie (NAI) receives a deep pass from Matthew Wright...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the American player was chatting with Javier Sanchez Broto when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Nairn aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 29: Chris Mochrie breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Euan Henderson on the attack down the right...
        ...the Scotsman cuts inside, evades Sean Docherty's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Billy Neilson is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 30: Airdrie's on the attack after Euan Henderson robs Sean Docherty...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Steve Archibald...
        ...and Steve Archibald sidefoots low but Billy Neilson dives in to make the save.
Min 34: Lewis Strapp (AI) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Chris Mochrie with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Billy Neilson.
Min 38: Ben Barron finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Javier Sanchez Broto palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Horace Ormsby who heads the ball...
        ...and its in the back of the net from 8-yards out! GOAL!!!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Lee Elkins's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: NAI 1 - AI 0
Min 40: Ben Barron (NAI) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Sean Docherty...
        ...Sean Docherty shoots at Javier Sanchez Broto who makes the save.
Min 41: Javier Sanchez Broto makes a grave error against Nairn...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...but Matthew Wright amazingly hits the side post and it rebounds into the arms of Javier Sanchez Broto.
Min 41: Samuel Graham (AI) passes a great ball to David Fernandez...
        ...whose low shot across goal is only parried by Wee County keeper Billy Neilson...
        ...and who else but Samuel Graham is there to slot it in...
        ...somehow he shoots wide!!


HALFTIME SCORE: Nairn 1 - Airdrie 0

Min 48: One pass too many from Nairn and Airdrie soon get a cross in...
        ...Steve Archibald (AI) gets his head to it...
        ...but Billy Neilson is untroubled by that one.
Min 49: Cole McKinnon (AI) bends his shot towards the goal...
        ...but Billy Neilson just gets a touch on it...
        ...excellent save! 
Min 51: Euan Henderson looks up and sees Samuel Graham in space...
        ... a deft flick on, he's onside!...
        ... Samuel Graham torpedoes it hard and low under the outstretched Billy Neilson, oh what a beauty!?GOAL!!...
        ...great response from Airdrie...
        ...score now: NAI 1 - AI 1
Min 53: Lewis Strapp (AI) finds Steve Archibald steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...and slides home a low shot GOAL!...
        ...and Airdrie have the lead...
        ...score now: NAI 1 - AI 2
Min 54: Ben Barron breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Ross Draper on the attack down the right...
        ...the Scotsman cuts inside, evades Dylan MacDonald's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Javier Sanchez Broto is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 56: Finn As-Chainey (NAI) cooly sends Javier Sanchez Broto the wrong way...
        ...placing the ball into the left of the goal.  GOAL!...
        ... great response from Nairn...
        ...score now: NAI 2 - AI 2
Min 57: Steve Archibald (AI) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the Scotsman striker Chris Mochrie...
        ...whose finish is high over the bar.
Min 60: Billy Neilson makes a grave error against Airdrie...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...and David Fernandez smashes it home GOAL!...
        ...and Airdrie have the lead...
        ...score now: NAI 2 - AI 3
Min 61: Ben Barron breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Matthew Wright on the attack down the right...
        ...the Scotsman cuts inside, evades Dylan MacDonald's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Javier Sanchez Broto is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 62: Ben Barron's (NAI) cross is met by the head of Ross Draper...
        ...but it loops harmlessly over the bar.
Min 62: Euan Henderson (AI) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Lewis McGrattan in midfield...
        ...Euan Henderson continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Lewis McGrattan...
        ...Euan Henderson knocks it on goal but Billy Neilson is there to make an incredible save!
Min 65: Lewis Strapp (AI) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Lewis McGrattan in midfield...
        ...Lewis Strapp continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Lewis McGrattan...
        ...Lewis Strapp rounds Billy Neilson and somehow misses the target!
Min 70: Lewis McGrattan (AI) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
        ...Luke Back rises at the back post...
        ...and powerfully heads the ball down but right at the sure-handed Billy Neilson.
Min 72: The Refs whistle is blown...
        ...Samuel Graham looks bewildered at the site of a yellow card...
        ...as are the away fans...
        ...A rousing chorus of We hate the man in black starts in the stands.
Min 73: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Horace Ormsby (NAI)...
        ...but the impressive Dylan MacDonald (AI) is able to get the ball back to Javier Sanchez Broto.
Min 73: Brilliant play by Euan Henderson (AI) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for David Fernandez...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Billy Neilson.
Min 77: Tyler Eadie (NAI) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which trundles back to Javier Sanchez Broto in a restful Sunday type of way.
Min 79: Now the ball comes to Lewis McGrattan (AI)...
        ...Chris Mochrie has space on the left and Lewis McGrattan tries to play him in...
        ...only for Dale Wood (NAI) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 80: Luke Back (AI) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the Scotsman striker Dylan MacDonald...
        ...whose finish is high over the bar.
Min 81: Adam MacKinnon almost penetrates Diamonds's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Lewis Strapp would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 81: The ball is hooked on towards Steve Archibald (AI)...
        ...who takes on Sean Docherty on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Chris Mochrie...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot into the net  GOAL!...
        ...Airdrie are looking strong now...
        ...score now: NAI 2 - AI 4
Min 83: Nairn's on the attack after Ben Barron robs Dylan MacDonald...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Matthew Wright...
        ...and Matthew Wright sidefoots low into the net GOAL!...
        ...Nairn pull one back but they need more...
        ...score now: NAI 3 - AI 4
Min 84: Tyler Eadie (NAI) leaves half the Airdrie side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past Dylan MacDonald...
        ...but Javier Sanchez Broto is there to stop his weak shot.
Min 86: Luke Back (AI) takes the ball into the Wee County half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Lewis McGrattan...
        ...who can't get it past Billy Neilson.
Min 88: Adam MacKinnon (NAI) puts in a cross...
        ...but Dylan MacDonald (AI) clears with ease.
Min 89: Cheeky back heel from Ben Barron to release Ross Draper in the box...
        ...but the Scotsman is flagged to have been off-side.  Calls for VAR in SESL? 


FINAL SCORE: Nairn 3 - Airdrie 4


Man Of The Match: Billy Neilson (NAI)

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             26 26 26 11  4  n  0 11  0  0 90  8
SW Dale Wood                 14 14 14  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Adam MacKinnon            10 10 10  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Sean Docherty             19 19 19 15  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  4
MF Viktor Hovland            16 16 16 14  9  n 10  0  0  0  1  6
MF Ross Draper               18 14 14 14  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  4
MF Tyler Eadie               20 20 20 20  4  n  0  0  0  4 90  5
WG Horace Ormsby             16 16 16 14  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
FW Matthew Wright            26 26 26 26  4  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
FW Finn As-Chainey           17 17 17 17  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Ben Barron                21 21 21 21  4  n  0  0  0  1 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 Javier Sanchez Broto      29 29 29 13  4  n  0 10  0  0 90  8
DF Samuel Graham             25 25 25 20  4  n  4  0  1  2 90  6
DF Lewis Strapp              18 18 18 14  4  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
DF Dylan MacDonald           18 18 18 14  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Lewis McGrattan           18 18 18 16  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Chris Mochrie             26 26 26 23  4  n  0  0  1  5 90  6
MF Luke Back                 18 18 18 16  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Cole McKinnon             21 21 21 21  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW David Fernandez           23 18 18 20  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Steve Archibald           19 19 19 19  4  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
FW Euan Henderson            25 25 25 25  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  7

Statistics       NAI  AI
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           3   4
Shots On Target   13  15
Shots             14  19
Saves             11  10
Offsides           3   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   2
Red Cards          1   0
Avg SL% Used      69  77
Revenue           83  83

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  NAI  N  37.50 104.11 151.06 
  1   AI  P  18.30  66.25 181.45 
  2  NAI  N  28.50  85.11 145.06 

 Trainer's Report
NAI paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Dale Wood (NAI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Adam MacKinnon (NAI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Tyler Eadie (NAI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Finn As-Chainey (NAI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Euan Henderson (AI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Luke Back (AI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Viktor Hovland (NAI) was sent off today, and now has 10 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).