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16/08/2048, Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie, Scotland, Live on National TV
Scottish Cup, Round 1

Airdrieonians Vs Brora Rangers FC

Airdrieonians play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: I Weir (GK) , A Dalgleish (CB) , J MacCubbin (CB) , P McCourt (CB) , D MacAulay (RB) , D Pryce (LB) , F MacGuire (CDM) , T McCracken (CAM) , R Aileru (RM) , H Flanagon (LM) , C Nasmyth (ST) And the subs are: R Bevan (CB) , D McFarlane (CB) , T Spence (CM) , J McCombe (CM) , M MacKintosh (ST)

Brora Rangers FC play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: T McTier (GK) , K Laurie (CB) , J MacAlastair (CB) , M Grier (CB) , F Smith (CM) , F McClaren (CM) , A Page (CDM) , P Murray (RM) , H McCaa (LM) , R Dickson (ST) , M Merricks (ST) And the subs are: E McCrackin (CB) , A MacEwen (CB) , J McCune (CM) , M McConnell (CM) , K Devin (ST)

Welcome to Excelsior Stadium in Airdrie, Scotland where Airdrieonians will face Brora Rangers FC.  This is round 1 of the Scottish Cup.  The attendance is 5434.

1' - Airdrieonians kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

7' - Tommy McCracken slides the ball to Angus Dalgleish.  Angus Dalgleish plays the ball to Peter McCourt.  Peter McCourt passes the ball to Hamish Flanagon.  Hamish Flanagon attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but Tommy McTier performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

12' - Peter McCourt sees Tommy McCracken making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

18' - Richard Dickson plays the ball to Fraser Smith.  Fraser Smith plays a long ball to Jim MacAlastair.  Jim MacAlastair passes to Andrew Page.  Andrew Page plays a short pass to Fraser Smith.  Fraser Smith takes the ball past Douglas Pryce with a turn of pace.  

19' - Fraser Smith sees Malcolm Merricks making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

31' - Kai Laurie hits the ball long to Malcolm Grier.  Malcolm Grier passes to Fraser Smith.  Fraser Smith passes to Richard Dickson.  Richard Dickson slides the ball to Andrew Page.  Andrew Page brings the ball forward, outpacing Angus Dalgleish.  

34' - Tommy McCracken dispossesses Andrew Page and the ball goes loose.  Richard Dickson sees Malcolm Merricks making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Malcolm Merricks runs on to the ball.  Malcolm Merricks tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Douglas Pryce is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

41' - Hamish McCaa sees a run from Malcolm Merricks.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - Chris Nasmyth hits the ball long to Douglas Pryce.  Douglas Pryce slides the ball to Rob Aileru.  Rob Aileru looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Brora Rangers FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Jim MacAlastair passes the ball to Andrew Page.  Andrew Page plays a short pass to Kai Laurie.  Kai Laurie passes the ball to Andrew Page.  Andrew Page tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kai Laurie is going to be taken off.  Ed McCrackin is going to be brought on.  

59' - Duncan MacAulay passes a long ball to John MacCubbin.  John MacCubbin whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Fraser Smith.  

63' - Jim MacAlastair dispossesses Rob Aileru and the ball goes loose.  Malcolm Grier dispossesses Fraser MacGuire and the ball goes loose.  Fraser McClaren finds Fraser Smith with a short pass.  Fraser Smith spots a run from Hamish McCaa.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

69' - Duncan MacAulay tackles Fraser McClaren and takes the ball.  Duncan MacAulay passes the ball to John MacCubbin.  Andrew Page successfully tackles John MacCubbin and takes the ball.  Andrew Page sees Richard Dickson making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

72' - Chris Nasmyth finds Peter McCourt with a long pass.  Jim MacAlastair successfully tackles Peter McCourt and takes the ball.  Jim MacAlastair hits the ball long to Ed McCrackin.  Ed McCrackin whips in a cross and finds Richard Dickson.  Richard Dickson jumps up to head the ball towards goal...but the ball flies over the bar!

73' - Ian Weir sees Chris Nasmyth making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

76' - Richard Dickson plays a long ball to Fraser McClaren.  Fraser McClaren sees a run from Malcolm Merricks.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris Nasmyth will come off.  James McCombe is brought on from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Malcolm Merricks is going to be taken off.  Marcus McConnell is brought on from the bench.  

82' - Rob Aileru shoots from distance, aiming for the top of the net...and Rob Aileru scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Airdrieonians player!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hamish Flanagon will come off.  Tom Spence joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Brora Rangers FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Duncan MacAulay is going to be taken off.  Ron Bevan joins the game from the bench.  

88' - Rob Aileru uses his pace to beat Ed McCrackin.  

90' - Rob Aileru attempts to beat Malcolm Grier using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Airdrieonians 1 - 0 Brora Rangers FC.