Arbroath                                  Airdrieonians FC
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Ned Doig                  27  9  n     GK Shamal George              6 10  n
DF Alex McLeish              26  7  n     SW Johnny Punter             10  6  n
DF Cafu                      20  9  n     DF Lewis Strapp              23  9  n
DF John Cena                 19  6  n     DF Dylan MacDonald           22  5  n
MF Lando Norris              28 10  n     DF Luke Badley-Morgan        14  8  n
MF Rico Lewis                25 10  n     MF Chris Mochrie             30  6  n
MF Brazil                     9  8  n     MF Lewis McGrattan           23  8  n
MF Rory McIlroy               8  8  n     MF Luke Back                 17  7  n
FW Gordon Smith              15  8  n     WG David Fernandez           26  5  n
FW Kyle Robinson             14  9  n     FW Cole McKinnon             23 10  n
FW Calum Mackay               8 10  n     FW Bright Prince              3 10  n

Min 0: Arbroath opens up with a 3-4-3 N while the Diamonds will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Simon Compton (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 0: Cameron Archibald (ARB) - EL issues for both teams
Min 7: David Fernandez finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Ned Doig palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Chris Mochrie who heads the ball...
        ...but Cafu (ARB) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 16: Lewis McGrattan (AI) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to David Fernandez in midfield...
        ...Lewis McGrattan continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from David Fernandez...
        ...Lewis McGrattan knocks it on goal but Ned Doig is there to make an incredible save!
Min 24: Now the ball comes to Calum Mackay (ARB)...
        ...Rico Lewis has space on the left and Calum Mackay tries to play him in...
        ...only for Dylan MacDonald (AI) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 33: Brilliant play by John Cena (ARB) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Lando Norris...
        ...who plants a superb finish into the top corner from around the penalty spot GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Lichties...
        ...score now: ARB 1 - AI 0
Min 36: Ned Doig(ARB) limps off the pitch...
        ...Angus Gunn (ARB) on for Ned Doig at GK.
Min 41: Rico Lewis(ARB) is stretchered off...
        ...Connor Barron (ARB) on for Rico Lewis at MF.
Min 42: Luke Back breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Chris Mochrie on the attack down the right...
        ...the Scotsman cuts inside, evades Cafu's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Angus Gunn is there to punch the ball out of danger.


HALFTIME SCORE: Arbroath 1 - Airdrie 0

Min 54: Now the ball comes to Lewis McGrattan (AI)...
        ...Cole McKinnon has space on the left and Lewis McGrattan tries to play him in...
        ...only for Cafu (ARB) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 58: Cole McKinnon (AI) and Lewis McGrattan break for Airdrie...
        ...Lewis McGrattan looks to have found space into which to recieve Cole McKinnon's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from John Cena (ARB) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 72: Now the ball comes to Connor Barron (ARB)...
        ...Lando Norris has space on the left and Connor Barron tries to play him in...
        ...only for Dylan MacDonald (AI) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 84: Connor Barron (ARB) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Brazil takes advantage to fire past Shamal George from close range GOAL!...
        ...Arbroath are looking strong now...
        ...score now: ARB 2 - AI 0
Min 89: Calum Mackay (ARB) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Lando Norris but it evades him...
        ...Lewis Strapp (AI) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 90: The ball is hooked on towards David Fernandez (AI)...
        ...who takes on Cafu on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Dylan MacDonald...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that floats just wide.


FINAL SCORE: Arbroath 2 - Airdrie 0


Man Of The Match: Lando Norris (ARB)

Arbroath
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Ned Doig                  27 27 27 12  2  n  0  1  0  0 36  6
GK Angus Gunn                22 22 22  9  4  n  0  1  0  0 54  6
DF John Cena                 19 19 19 15  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Alex McLeish              26 26 26 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Cafu                      20 20 20 16  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Lando Norris              28 28 28 25  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Rory McIlroy               8  6  6  6  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Brazil                     9  9  9  8  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Rico Lewis                25 25 25 22-13  n  0  0  0  0 41  6
MF Connor Barron             30 30 30 27  4  n  0  0  0  0 49  6
FW Gordon Smith              15 15 15 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Kyle Robinson             14 14 14 14  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Calum Mackay               8  8  8  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 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 Shamal George              6  6  6  2  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Johnny Punter             10 10 10  7  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Luke Badley-Morgan        14 14 14 11  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Lewis Strapp              23 23 23 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Dylan MacDonald           22 22 22 17 -1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Lewis McGrattan           23 23 23 20  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Chris Mochrie             30 30 30 27  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Luke Back                 17 17 17 15  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG David Fernandez           26 26 26 23 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Cole McKinnon             23 23 23 23  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Bright Prince              3  3  3  3  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       ARB  AI
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           2   0
Shots On Target    2   2
Shots              2   3
Saves              2   0
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      45  58
Revenue          104 104

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ARB  N  39.00 111.31 113.31 
  1   AI  N  39.50 114.07 139.72 
 41  ARB  N  39.00 113.81 117.06 

 Trainer's Report
Ned Doig (ARB) suffered a thigh bruise.
Rico Lewis (ARB) tore ligaments.
Alex McLeish (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Gordon Smith (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Shamal George (AI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.