Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Cliftonhill where Albion Rovers play host to Ayr United. A crowd of 18,965 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Albion Rovers and Ayr United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Albion Rovers get the match underway!
3.09
Gian Paolo Di Cara threads the ball through to Mauricio Ambrosi. Mauricio Ambrosi lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
8.32
Alexandre Fonseca passes the ball forward to Callum Rae. Callum Rae chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith knocks in a cross ball towards Mauricio Ambrosi. Mauricio Ambrosi connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.23
Callum McCoist sees a break and surges forward. Callum McCoist shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.29
Alexandre Fonseca chips the ball to his team mate, Gian Paolo Di Cara. Gian Paolo Di Cara passes the ball forward to Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith shoots from 25 yards but Alex Strachan is on top of it.
14.44
Paul James threads the ball through to Scott Elliott. Scott Elliott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.44
Callum McCoist kicks a strong pass forward to Mauricio Ambrosi. Mauricio Ambrosi shoots from distance but it flies wide!
18.03
Callum Rae controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mauricio Ambrosi. Mauricio Ambrosi shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.09
Gian Paolo Di Cara flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith knocks in a cross ball towards Mauricio Ambrosi. Mauricio Ambrosi flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
27.28
Alexandre Fonseca knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum Rae. Callum Rae makes a simple pass to Mauricio Ambrosi. Mauricio Ambrosi lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
34.06
Torsten Masur knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul James. Paul James threads the ball through to Hauke Schacht. Hauke Schacht chips the ball to his team mate, Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist rockets a shot on goal. Guillermo Garrido easily smothers it.
38.30
Gian Paolo Di Cara makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mauricio Ambrosi. Mauricio Ambrosi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alex Strachan who gathers it comfortably.
42.06
Alexandre Fonseca makes a probing pass to Gian Paolo Di Cara. Gian Paolo Di Cara makes a simple pass to Mauricio Ambrosi. Mauricio Ambrosi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlton Ripley.
45.00
Andy Collins hacks Hauke Schacht from behind! The referee calls over Andy Collins and warns him to calm down! Hauke Schacht stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Ayr United kick off the second half!
47.10
Gian Paolo Di Cara kicks a strong pass forward to Callum Gallacher. Callum Gallacher knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Torsten Masur.
51.35
Scott Inglis chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Elliott. Scott Elliott knocks in a cross ball towards Hauke Schacht. Hauke Schacht directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
54.35
Callum McCoist passes the ball forward to Mauricio Ambrosi. Mauricio Ambrosi lofts in a cross ball towards Callum Gallacher. Callum Gallacher powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
55.54
Gianmatteo Maldini comes in with a late challenge on Paul James. The referee calls over Gianmatteo Maldini and shows him a yellow card! Paul James stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.02
Gianmatteo Maldini makes a probing pass to Callum Rae. Callum Rae sees a break and surges forward. Callum Rae whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Ambrosi. Mauricio Ambrosi heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
65.39
Tobias Hollmer sweeps the ball long. Scott Elliott whips in a cross ball towards Hauke Schacht. Hauke Schacht is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Hauke Schacht scores for Ayr United!!
72.34
Paul James comes in with a late challenge on Gian Paolo Di Cara. The referee calls over Paul James and warns him to calm down! Gian Paolo Di Cara stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.07
Pascal Arndt passes the ball forward to Callum Rae. Callum Rae threads the ball through to Callum Gallacher. Callum Gallacher shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.32
Callum McCoist knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum Gallacher. Callum Gallacher whips in a cross ball towards Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Alex Strachan manages to keep it out.
84.47
Alex Telfer kicks a strong pass forward to Hauke Schacht. Hauke Schacht plays a perfect one-two with Scott Elliott and rushes in on goal... Hauke Schacht cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
90.00
Gianmatteo Maldini threads the ball through to Callum Rae. Callum Rae makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Gallacher. Callum Gallacher whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Ambrosi. Mauricio Ambrosi powers a header at goal but somehow Alex Strachan manages to keep it out.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Mauricio Ambrosi of Albion Rovers
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.1%
35.9%
Play Area
25.6%
44.9%
29.5%