Arbroath vs Airdrieonians, 2023-24 Scottish Championship
· Scottish Championship
- 27': Michael McKenna
- 35': Jermaine Hylton
38': Ricky Little- 88': Jay Bird
- 90'+1': Leighton Mcintosh
FT
4 - 0
4 - 0
About
Arbroath are hosting Airdrieonians
at Gayfield Park, 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.
- 2': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
- 2': Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Thomas O'Brien.
- 8': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Aaron Steele.
- 9': Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
- 11': Foul by Kenan Dünnwald-Turan (Arbroath).
- 11': Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 14': Foul by Callum Fordyce (Airdrieonians).
- 14': Kenan Dünnwald-Turan (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Craig Slater (Arbroath).
- 19': Cameron Ballantyne (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Kenan Dünnwald-Turan (Arbroath).
- 25': Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
- 26': Foul by Josh O'Connor (Airdrieonians).
- 26': Ryan Dow (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Goal! Arbroath 1, Airdrieonians 0. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jermaine Hylton.
- 32': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Foul by Ricky Little (Arbroath).
- 32': Ricky Little (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Attempt missed. Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the right.
- 35': Goal! Arbroath 2, Airdrieonians 0. Jermaine Hylton (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Gold.
- 38': Josh O'Connor (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Foul by Ricky Little (Arbroath).
- 38': Second yellow card to Ricky Little (Arbroath) for a bad foul.
- 39': Attempt missed. Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is close, but misses to the right.
- 40': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
- 40': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
- 42': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Craig Slater (Arbroath).
- 43': Cameron Ballantyne (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Foul by Craig Slater (Arbroath).
- 45': Foul by Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians).
- 45': Michael McKenna (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Arbroath 2, Airdrieonians 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Arbroath 2, Airdrieonians 0.
- 45': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Gabriel McGill replaces Josh O'Connor.
- 45': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Liam McStravick replaces Dean McMaster.
- 46': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
- 46': Lewis McGregor (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Attempt missed. Craig Slater (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 49': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Thomas O'Brien.
- 51': Craig Slater (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Liam McStravick (Airdrieonians).
- 51': Liam McStravick (Airdrieonians) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt saved. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 52': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Cameron Ballantyne.
- 53': Hand ball by Lewis McGregor (Airdrieonians).
- 54': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by David Gold.
- 54': Foul by Liam McStravick (Airdrieonians).
- 54': Jermaine Hylton (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Second yellow card to Liam McStravick (Airdrieonians) for a bad foul.
- 56': Attempt missed. Kenan Dünnwald-Turan (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 58': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Ryan Dow.
- 60': Foul by Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians).
- 60': Michael McKenna (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Attempt missed. Kenan Dünnwald-Turan (Arbroath) right footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 63': Substitution, Arbroath. Leighton McIntosh replaces Kenan Dünnwald-Turan.
- 68': Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 69': Attempt saved. Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 72': Attempt missed. Jermaine Hylton (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 74': Substitution, Arbroath. Jay Bird replaces Jermaine Hylton.
- 74': Substitution, Arbroath. Keaghan Jacobs replaces Michael McKenna.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Scott Stewart (Arbroath) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 75': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Craig Watson.
- 76': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Nikolay Todorov replaces Lewis McGregor.
- 81': Hand ball by Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians).
- 87': Attempt blocked. Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 88': Goal! Arbroath 3, Airdrieonians 0. Jay Bird (Arbroath) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas O'Brien.
- 90'+1': Goal! Arbroath 4, Airdrieonians 0. Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jay Bird.
- 90'+2': Second Half ends, Arbroath 4, Airdrieonians 0.
- 0': Match ends, Arbroath 4, Airdrieonians 0.
Game Information
Competition: Scottish Championship
Venue: Gayfield Park
Location: Arbroath, Scotland
Attendance: 1,708
Venue: Gayfield Park
Location: Arbroath, Scotland
Attendance: 1,708
SPFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Johnstone | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 | Arbroath | 2 | +2 | 4 |
| 3 | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 | +2 | 4 |
| 4 | Raith Rovers | 2 | +1 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Arbroath (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Derek Gaston (GK) |
| 5 | Thomas O'Brien |
| 4 | Ricky Little  |
| 12 | Scott Stewart |
| 2 | Aaron Steele |
| 8 | Michael McKenna |
| 7 | David Gold |
| 6 | Craig Slater |
| 62 | Kenan Dunnwald-Turan |
| 11 | Ryan Dow |
| 24 | Jermaine Hylton |
Airdrieonians (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua Rae (GK) |
| 6 | Callum Fordyce |
| 3 | Aaron Taylor-Sinclair |
| 16 | Craig Watson |
| 2 | Cameron Ballantyne |
| 4 | Rhys McCabe |
| 10 | Adam Frizzell |
| 14 | Dean Mcmaster |
| 9 | Calum Gallagher |
| 7 | Josh O'Connor |
| 8 | Lewis Mcgregor |
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