Arbroath vs Airdrieonians, 2023-24 Scottish Championship
· Scottish ChampionshipAbout
Arbroath are hosting Airdrieonians
at The Greenversity Stadium at Gayfield, Arbroath, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt saved. Arron Lyall (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 4': David Gold (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Arron Lyall (Airdrieonians).
- 5': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Cameron Ballantyne.
- 7': Foul by Lewis McGregor (Airdrieonians).
- 7': Max Boruc (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Mason Hancock (Airdrieonians).
- 8': Gordon Walker (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Adam Mackinnon.
- 17': Foul by Chris Donnell (Airdrieonians).
- 17': Ricky Little (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Gordon Walker.
- 20': Foul by Callum Fordyce (Airdrieonians).
- 20': Ricky Little (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt saved. Scott Stewart (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 23': Arron Lyall (Airdrieonians) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 25': Foul by Mason Hancock (Airdrieonians).
- 25': Scott Stewart (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Mason Hancock (Airdrieonians) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Foul by Darren Lyon (Arbroath).
- 28': Kanayo Megwa (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Attempt missed. Callum Fordyce (Airdrieonians) header from very close range is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
- 32': Foul by Chris Donnell (Airdrieonians).
- 32': Gordon Walker (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt saved. Arron Lyall (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 40': Foul by Mason Hancock (Airdrieonians).
- 40': Scott Stewart (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Penalty Arbroath. Adam Mackinnon draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 41': Penalty conceded by Kanayo Megwa (Airdrieonians) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 41': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Robbie Hemfrey.
- 41': Penalty saved. Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 43': Delay in match because of an injury Scott Stewart (Arbroath).
- 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44': Foul by Arron Lyall (Airdrieonians).
- 44': Scott Stewart (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Connor Teale (Arbroath).
- 44': Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Arbroath 0, Airdrieonians 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Arbroath 0, Airdrieonians 0.
- 47': Dean McMaster (Airdrieonians) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
- 49': Attempt saved. Arron Lyall (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 50': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Max Boruc.
- 50': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
- 50': Mason Hancock (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Michael McKenna (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Attempt saved. Mason Hancock (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 51': Connor Teale (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians).
- 58': Foul by Kanayo Megwa (Airdrieonians).
- 58': Ryan Dow (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Calum Gallagher replaces Nikolay Todorov.
- 60': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Gabriel McGill replaces Lewis McGregor.
- 61': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Chris Donnell.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Mason Hancock (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 63': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Gordon Walker.
- 63': Attempt missed. Mason Hancock (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Ricky Little (Arbroath).
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Substitution, Arbroath. Craig Slater replaces Adam Mackinnon.
- 67': Substitution, Arbroath. Jay Bird replaces Michael McKenna.
- 67': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Adam Frizzell replaces Arron Lyall.
- 68': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Charles Telfer replaces Chris Donnell.
- 70': Foul by Charles Telfer (Airdrieonians).
- 70': Ryan Dow (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Connor Teale.
- 72': Goal! Arbroath 0, Airdrieonians 1. Callum Fordyce (Airdrieonians) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Charles Telfer with a cross following a corner.
- 74': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Callum Fordyce.
- 76': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Callum Fordyce.
- 77': Substitution, Arbroath. Mark Stowe replaces Ryan Dow.
- 77': Substitution, Arbroath. Kyle Robinson replaces Leighton McIntosh.
- 78': Attempt saved. Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 78': Attempt missed. Charles Telfer (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 78': David Gold (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Foul by Kanayo Megwa (Airdrieonians).
- 78': Kanayo Megwa (Airdrieonians) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Attempt saved. Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 81': Goal! Arbroath 0, Airdrieonians 2. Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Frizzell.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 85': Foul by Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians).
- 85': Max Boruc (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Hand ball by Kanayo Megwa (Airdrieonians).
- 87': Attempt missed. Kanayo Megwa (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 89': Foul by Dean McMaster (Airdrieonians).
- 89': Scott Stewart (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Gavin Gallagher replaces Dean McMaster.
- 90': Foul by Cameron Ballantyne (Airdrieonians).
- 90': Jay Bird (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Goal! Arbroath 1, Airdrieonians 2. Jay Bird (Arbroath) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 90'+2': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Max Boruc.
- 90'+3': Gordon Walker (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Arbroath 1, Airdrieonians 2.
- 0': Match ends, Arbroath 1, Airdrieonians 2.
Game Information
Competition: Scottish Championship
Venue: The Greenversity Stadium at Gayfield
Location: Arbroath, Scotland
Attendance: 1,043
Venue: The Greenversity Stadium at Gayfield
Location: Arbroath, Scotland
Attendance: 1,043
SPFL Championship Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Falkirk | 5 | +7 | 15 |
2 | Ayr United | 6 | +10 | 14 |
3 | Livingston | 5 | +6 | 11 |
4 | Queen's Park | 5 | -1 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Arbroath (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
41 | Maksymilian Boruc (GK) |
4 | Ricky Little |
17 | Connor Teale |
26 | Darren Lyon |
20 | Gordon Walker |
8 | Michael McKenna |
18 | Adam Mackinnon |
7 | David Gold |
9 | Leighton Mcintosh |
11 | Ryan Dow |
12 | Scott Stewart |
Airdrieonians (4-3-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
40 | Robbie Hemfrey (GK) |
6 | Callum Fordyce |
16 | Craig Watson |
2 | Cameron Ballantyne |
15 | K. Megwa |
8 | Lewis Mcgregor |
26 | Chris Donnell |
24 | Aaron Lyall |
5 | Mason Hancock |
14 | Dean Mcmaster |
11 | Nikolay Todorov |
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