Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Excelsior Stadium where Airdrieonians play host to Dundee. A crowd of 18,971 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Airdrieonians and Dundee are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Airdrieonians get the match underway!
2.02
Billy White chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Mcallister. Craig Mcallister finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
3.54
Cristiano Alves chips the ball to his team mate, Manuel Faria. Manuel Faria knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.36
Richard McStay knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Mcallister. Craig Mcallister plays a perfect one-two with Manuel Faria and rushes in on goal... Craig Mcallister makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
20.35
Lars Hanssen makes a simple pass to John Elliott. John Elliott flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Gough. Neil Gough whips in a cross ball towards Moritz Reimers. Moritz Reimers is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Neil Campbell has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.07
Callum Matteo hacks Richard McStay from behind! The referee calls over Callum Matteo and warns him to calm down! Richard McStay stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.16
Pedro Semedo chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Mcallister. Craig Mcallister makes a probing pass to Manuel Faria but he's offside!
44.38
Callum Matteo knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Gough. Neil Gough knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Callum Matteo catches Pedro Semedo on the ankles. Callum Matteo is given another warning by the referee! Pedro Semedo runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Dundee start the second half!
51.30
David Mason controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cristiano Alves. Cristiano Alves knocks the ball forward to Manuel Faria. Manuel Faria knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Simon Scholz.
57.27
David Mason passes the ball forward to Cristiano Alves. Cristiano Alves decides to run forward with the ball. Cristiano Alves goes all the way! Cristiano Alves shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
60.09
Matthew Banks sees space and advances. Matthew Banks knocks the ball forward to Craig Mcallister. Craig Mcallister knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by John Ritchie.
61.28
Lars Hanssen advances with the ball. Lars Hanssen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Gough. Neil Gough whips in a cross ball towards Moritz Reimers. Moritz Reimers flicks the ball with his head. Neil Campbell manages to gather it comfortably.
69.57
Matthew Banks comes in with a late challenge on Moritz Reimers. Matthew Banks is shown the yellow card! Moritz Reimers carries on, but is struggling a bit.
75.33
Lars Hanssen kicks a strong pass forward to John Elliott. John Elliott makes a simple pass to Neil Gough. Neil Gough controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
78.09
Ahmed Zimmerman plays a long ball forward. Craig Mcallister shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.20
Richard McStay makes a simple pass to Craig Mcallister. Craig Mcallister knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Moritz Reimers of Dundee
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.9%
35.1%
Play Area
26%
48.1%
26%

Scorers