Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Excelsior Stadium where Airdrieonians play host to St. Johnstone. A crowd of 19,761 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Airdrieonians are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while St. Johnstone appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Airdrieonians are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while St. Johnstone appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0St. Johnstone kick off the first half!
9.47
0-0Florian Lichtenegger knocks the ball forward to David Tavares. David Tavares lofts in a cross ball towards Hiroshi Nakajima. Hiroshi Nakajima powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
10.27
1-0Christian Möller chips the ball to his team mate, David Tavares. David Tavares lofts in a cross ball towards Hiroshi Nakajima. Hiroshi Nakajima is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
14.19
1-0Christian Möller makes a simple pass to David Tavares. David Tavares knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.54
Pedro Santos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Tavares. David Tavares knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.33
Florian Lichtenegger knocks the ball to his team mate, Hiroshi Nakajima. Hiroshi Nakajima knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Richard White who gathers it comfortably.
20.47
Luukas Riska controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Danny Blatsis. Danny Blatsis makes a probing pass to Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.20
Luke Plowright knocks the ball forward to Christian Möller. Christian Möller passes the ball forward to Billy George. Billy George knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.08
1-0Pedro Santos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Billy George. Billy George whips in a cross ball towards Hiroshi Nakajima. Hiroshi Nakajima flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Richard White.
32.10
Chaabane Rahmani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio lofts in a cross ball towards Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Giordano Dionigi has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Airdrieonians start the second half!
48.51
Billy Hopkin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pedro Santos. Pedro Santos knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy George. Billy George knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luukas Riska.
49.18
John Ritchie chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Möller. Christian Möller sees a break and surges forward. Christian Möller lofts in a cross ball towards David Tavares. David Tavares is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
54.36
Gavin Morton threads the ball through to Jakob Myssing. Jakob Myssing chips the ball to his team mate, Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Giordano Dionigi.
55.39
Christian Möller controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Billy George. Billy George knocks in a cross ball towards David Tavares. David Tavares powers a header at goal but somehow Richard White manages to keep it out.
57.51
Billy Hopkin makes a probing pass to Pedro Santos. Pedro Santos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy George. Billy George knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ger Hosé.
59.13
Andres Cuevas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jakob Myssing. Jakob Myssing makes a probing pass to Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Giordano Dionigi who gathers it comfortably.
60.26
Pedro Santos kicks a strong pass forward to David Tavares. David Tavares knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin Morton.
61.38
Florian Lichtenegger makes a simple pass to Hiroshi Nakajima. Hiroshi Nakajima passes the ball forward to Billy George. Billy George cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
65.47
Chaabane Rahmani knocks the ball to his team mate, Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu knocks in a cross ball towards Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
69.39
1-1Danny Blatsis catches Marques Pereira Thomas on the ankles. Danny Blatsis is shown the yellow card! Marques Pereira Thomas runs off the knock.
71.34
John Ritchie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Möller. Christian Möller knocks the ball forward to Billy George. Billy George whips in a cross ball towards David Tavares. David Tavares heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
83.49
Luke Plowright chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Santos. Pedro Santos threads the ball through to Hiroshi Nakajima. Hiroshi Nakajima knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ger Hosé.
84.57
Jakob Myssing flicks the ball to his team mate, Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Giordano Dionigi who gathers it comfortably.
87.44
Jakob Myssing knocks the ball to his team mate, Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu lofts in a cross ball towards Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin flicks the ball with his head. Giordano Dionigi easily smothers it.
89.34
Billy Hopkin chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Möller. Christian Möller deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Tavares. David Tavares plays a perfect one-two with Billy George and rushes in on goal... David Tavares rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
63.4%
36.6%
Play Area
21.1%
46.5%
32.4%
Scorers