Match Report
| Airdrieonians | Airdrieonians |  |  | Dumbarton | Dumbarton | ||||||||||||||||
| David Jacobs | David Jacobs | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tómas Björgvinsson | T. Björgvinsson |  | 69 | G |  | 1 | | G | 58 |  | Dominic Gemmell | D. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Daryl Sanders | D. Sanders |  | 64 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | Billy Inglis | B. Inglis | |||||||||
| Serafim Cuza | S. Cuza |  | 75 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Callum Elliott | C. Elliott | |||||||||
| Jan Jordan | J. Jordan |  | 73 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Matt Cleland | M. Cleland | |||||||||
| Billy Johnstone | B. Johnstone | | 69 | M | | 5 | | D | 40 |  | Frank Adams | F. Adams | |||||||||
| Talal Fertout | T. Fertout |  | 68 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Nwankwo Lloyd | N. Lloyd | |||||||||
| Don Hansen | D. Hansen | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 61 | | Paul Elliott | P. Elliott | |||||||||
| Felipe Miranda | F. Miranda |  | 73 | M | | 8 | | M | 57 |  | Dayo Robbiati | D. Robbiati | |||||||||
| Alex Amoah | A. Amoah |  | 77 | A | | 9 | | A | 69 |  | Carsten Laudrup | C. Laudrup | |||||||||
| David White | D. White | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 | | Esteban Gallardo | E. Gallardo | |||||||||
| Don Naysmith | D. Naysmith | | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Stuart McNeill | S. McNeill | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Excelsior Stadium where Airdrieonians play host to Dumbarton. A crowd of 18,097 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Airdrieonians are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Dumbarton appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Airdrieonians are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Dumbarton appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Airdrieonians kick off and get the first half underway!
2.58
0-0Felipe Miranda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David White. David White passes the ball forward but Don Naysmith is offside!
3.38
0-0Felipe Miranda clumsily knocks into Nwankwo Lloyd. Felipe Miranda is given a warning by the referee! Nwankwo Lloyd grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
8.35
0-0Serafim Cuza makes a simple pass to Don Hansen. Don Hansen makes a simple pass to Alex Amoah. Alex Amoah goes all the way! Alex Amoah shoots from just inside the box but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
10.36
Paul Elliott makes a simple pass to Stuart McNeill. Stuart McNeill flicks the ball to his team mate, Esteban Gallardo. Esteban Gallardo shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
12.36
1-0Daryl Sanders kicks a strong pass forward to Don Hansen. Don Hansen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith lofts in a cross ball towards David White. David White heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
20.59
1-0Jan Jordan kicks a strong pass forward to Talal Fertout. Talal Fertout deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alex Amoah. Alex Amoah knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dominic Gemmell who gathers it comfortably.
26.39
Paul Elliott makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Esteban Gallardo. Esteban Gallardo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.34
Paul Elliott makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart McNeill. Stuart McNeill lofts in a cross ball towards Esteban Gallardo. Esteban Gallardo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.04
Talal Fertout knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex Amoah. Alex Amoah shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
30.42
Callum Elliott chips the ball to his team mate, Nwankwo Lloyd. Nwankwo Lloyd passes the ball forward to Esteban Gallardo. Esteban Gallardo shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
32.13
Felipe Miranda makes a simple pass to Alex Amoah. Alex Amoah knocks the ball forward to David White but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
33.36
Felipe Miranda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alex Amoah. Alex Amoah plays a perfect one-two with Don Naysmith and rushes in on goal... Alex Amoah cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's there!! Dominic Gemmell has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
40.34
Serafim Cuza chips the ball to his team mate, Felipe Miranda. Felipe Miranda makes a simple pass to Alex Amoah. Alex Amoah knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
2-0Talal Fertout controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex Amoah. Alex Amoah plays a perfect one-two with David White and rushes in on goal... Alex Amoah takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Dominic Gemmell manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Dumbarton kick off and get the second half underway!
48.53
2-0Matt Cleland comes in with a very late challenge on Alex Amoah. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Alex Amoah runs off the knock.
49.22
2-0Talal Fertout comes in with a late challenge on Dayo Robbiati. Talal Fertout is warned by the referee! Dayo Robbiati hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.12
Daryl Sanders chips the ball to his team mate, Don Hansen. Don Hansen passes the ball forward to Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.58
Talal Fertout kicks a strong pass forward to David White. David White controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Dominic Gemmell!
55.49
Felipe Miranda knocks the ball forward to Alex Amoah. Alex Amoah shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
60.24
Frank Adams barges into Alex Amoah. Frank Adams is given a warning by the referee! Alex Amoah runs off the knock.
67.05
Don Hansen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David White. David White shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.22
Billy Johnstone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith threads the ball through to Alex Amoah but he's offside!
78.42
2-0Esteban Gallardo catches Daryl Sanders on the ankles. The referee calls over Esteban Gallardo and shows him a yellow card! Daryl Sanders stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
1
Possession
60.8%
39.2%
Play Area
18.9%
47.3%
33.8%
Scorers
| David White 12 Alex Amoah 33 |