Arbroath vs Airdrieonians, 2022-23 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Scottish League Cup

12': Michael McKenna
48': Kieran Shanks
60': Jason Thomson

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3 - 0

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Arbroath are hosting Airdrieonians at Gayfield Park, Arbroath, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Cup.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
8': Attempt saved. Callum Smith (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
8': Attempt saved. Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
9': Attempt missed. David Gold (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
12': Goal! Arbroath 1, Airdrieonians 0. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Scott Stewart.
18': Callum Fordyce (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Foul by Kieran Shanks (Arbroath).
21': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
21': Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
22': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
22': Foul by Kieran Shanks (Arbroath).
27': Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Colin Hamilton (Arbroath).
27': Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
28': Attempt missed. Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
29': Attempt missed. Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
29': Foul by Euan Deveney (Airdrieonians).
29': Scott Stewart (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Attempt blocked. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
30': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Callum Fordyce.
32': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Cole Gibson.
33': Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
33': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
34': Attempt saved. Callum Smith (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
34': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Derek Gaston.
34': Attempt saved. Craig Watson (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
39': Attempt missed. Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
40': Attempt blocked. Nicky Low (Arbroath) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
40': Attempt saved. David Gold (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
42': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Euan Deveney.
44': Foul by Callum Smith (Airdrieonians).
44': Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45': Attempt saved. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
45'+1': First Half ends, Arbroath 1, Airdrieonians 0.
45': Second Half begins Arbroath 1, Airdrieonians 0.
47': Attempt saved. David Gold (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
48': Goal! Arbroath 2, Airdrieonians 0. Kieran Shanks (Arbroath) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
48': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Ricky Little.
50': Foul by Justin Devenny (Airdrieonians).
50': Michael McKenna (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
52': Attempt blocked. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
52': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Rhys McCabe.
52': Attempt missed. Ricky Little (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
53': Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the right wing.
53': Foul by Callum Smith (Airdrieonians).
53': Attempt saved. Jason Thomson (Arbroath) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
54': Attempt blocked. Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
54': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Jason Thomson.
55': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Salim Kouider-Aïssa replaces Gabriel McGill.
55': Attempt saved. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
57': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Craig Watson.
57': Attempt saved. Nicky Low (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
57': (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
57': Foul by Kieran Shanks (Arbroath).
59': Attempt saved. Nicky Low (Arbroath) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
59': Cole Gibson (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
60': Attempt saved. Nicky Low (Arbroath) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
60': Goal! Arbroath 3, Airdrieonians 0. Jason Thomson (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
62': Attempt saved. Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
65': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
65': Salim Kouider-Aïssa (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Substitution, Arbroath. James Craigen replaces Scott Stewart.
66': Substitution, Arbroath. Dale Hilson replaces Kieran Shanks.
67': Substitution, Arbroath. Keaghan Jacobs replaces Michael McKenna.
67': Substitution, Arbroath. Daniel Fosu replaces Thomas O'Brien.
67': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Kyan Gunn replaces Cole Gibson.
68': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by David Gold.
69': Foul by Jason Thomson (Arbroath).
69': Kyan Gunn (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Foul by Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians).
71': Keaghan Jacobs (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
73': Attempt missed. Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
74': Substitution, Arbroath. Dylan Paterson replaces Bobby Linn.
77': Attempt saved. Daniel Fosu (Arbroath) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
77': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by David Hutton.
78': Attempt missed. Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
83': David Gold went off injured after Arbroath had used all subs.
83': Dale Hilson (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
83': Foul by Craig Watson (Airdrieonians).
84': Attempt saved. Salim Kouider-Aïssa (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
86': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Jason Thomson.
88': Attempt missed. Salim Kouider-Aïssa (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high.
89': Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the right wing.
89': Foul by Craig Watson (Airdrieonians).
90'+1': Second Half ends, Arbroath 3, Airdrieonians 0.
0': Match ends, Arbroath 3, Airdrieonians 0.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: Gayfield Park
Location: Arbroath, Scotland
Attendance: 1,170

Scottish League Cup Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Heart of Midlothian	4	+15	12
2	Dunfermline Athletic	4	+4	9
3	Dumbarton	4	-6	6
4	Hamilton Academical	4	-4	3

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Arbroath (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
1	Derek Gaston (GK)
5	Thomas O'Brien
4	Ricky Little
3	Colin Hamilton
2	Jason Thomson
6	Nicky Low
7	David Gold
11	Bobby Linn
12	Scott Stewart
16	Kieran Shanks
8	Michael McKenna

Arbroath Substitutes:

James Craigen, Dylan Paterson, Keaghan Jacobs, Dale Hilson, Daniel Fosu, Luke Donnelly, Cameron Gill.

Airdrieonians (3-4-3)

No.	Name
18	David Hutton (GK)
4	Rhys McCabe
6	Callum Fordyce
16	Craig Watson
17	Justin Devenny
10	Adam Frizzell
19	Euan Deveney
20	Cole Gibson
9	Calum Gallagher
11	Callum Smith
23	Gabriel Mcgill

Airdrieonians Substitutes:

Joshua Rae, Salim Kouider-Aissa, Alasdair Spalding, Kyan Gunn, Joshua Tran.

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