Pre Game Injury: Lewis McGregor (AI) on for the injured Corrie Fellows at DF.
Livingston                                Airdrieonians FC
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Robbie McCrorie           32  8  n     GK Cade Melrose              30  8  n
DF James Penrice             28  6  n     DF Lewis McGregor            30  4  n
DF Kyle Walker               20  8  n     DF Kanayo Megwa              26  8  n
DF John Lennon               13  6  n     DF Lachlan Byrd              15  8  n
MF Kurtis Guthrie            33  7  n     DF Joa Cassidy                9  8  n
MF Marvin Bartley            28  7  n     DF Callum Fordyce             1 10  n
MF Steven Gerrard            25  8  n     MF Lewis McGrattan           23 10  n
WG Cristian Montano          31  8  n     MF Dean McMaster              9  8  n
WG John Bishop               29  6  n     WG Calum Gallagher           25  8  n
FW Ched Rashford             33  8  n     FW Kyan Gunn                 30  8  n
FW Bruce Anderson            23  8  n     FW Josh OConnor              28 10  n

Min 0: Livingston opens up with a 3-3-4 N while the Diamonds will play a 5-2-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Stewart Gordon (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 2: Livingston's on the attack after Marvin Bartley robs Lewis McGregor...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Cristian Montano...
        ...and Cristian Montano sidefoots low but Cade Melrose dives in to make the save.
Min 2: Great tackle by James Penrice (LIV)...
        ...to prevent Calum Gallagher (AI) from latching onto Kyan Gunn's pass. 
Min 14: Dean McMaster (AI) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but James Penrice (LIV) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 15: The ball is hooked on towards Lewis McGrattan (AI)...
        ...who takes on James Penrice on the edge of the area...
        ...James Penrice  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 16: Lachlan Byrd almost penetrates Livy Lions's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and John Lennon would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 18: Marvin Bartley (LIV) loops a ball over the top for Ched Rashford...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 18: (AI) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Kyan Gunn looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Robbie McCrorie looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Livingston defence were all over the place.
Min 20: Calum Gallagher (AI) finds Josh OConnor...
        ...but he hesitates and Kyle Walker (LIV) is able to make the tackle.
Min 21: Kyan Gunn finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Robbie McCrorie palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Lachlan Byrd who heads the ball...
        ...but James Penrice (LIV) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 22: Ched Rashford (LIV) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams a shot right at Cade Melrose who makes the save.
Min 29: Lewis McGrattan and Calum Gallagher weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Scotsman scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Livingston defense and lifts a classy finish over Robbie McCrorie and over the bar too!
Min 33: (LIV) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Cristian Montano looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Cade Melrose looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Airdrie defence were all over the place.
Min 36: Bruce Anderson (LIV) and Kurtis Guthrie break for Livingston...
        ...Kurtis Guthrie looks to have found space into which to recieve Bruce Anderson's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Lewis McGregor (AI) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 37: Calum Gallagher finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Robbie McCrorie palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Dean McMaster who heads the ball...
        ...but Kyle Walker (LIV) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 41: John Bishop (LIV) loops a ball over the top for Ched Rashford...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 41: Robbie McCrorie makes a grave error against Airdrie...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...but Lewis McGrattan amazingly hits the side post and it rebounds into the arms of Robbie McCrorie.


HALFTIME SCORE: Livingston 0 - Airdrie 0

Min 52: Livingston gives the ball away and Lewis McGrattan gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...heunleashes an drive that ends up in the hands of Robbie McCrorie.
Min 55: Terrible Diamonds defending as Lewis McGregor gave it away to Bruce Anderson (LIV)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Cade Melrose...
        ...but it came back to John Bishop who shoots and Cade Melrose fists it away!
Min 58: With Airdrie so far forward a rare Livingston break sees John Bishop play a long diagonal pass for Bruce Anderson...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 62: Kurtis Guthrie (LIV) takes the ball into the Diamonds half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Steven Gerrard...
        ...who can't get it past Cade Melrose.
Min 67: A superb strike from Kurtis Guthrie (LIV)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...but its caught by the alert Diamonds goalie Cade Melrose.
Min 73: Josh OConnor (AI) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Calum Gallagher peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header but its collected by Robbie McCrorie.
Min 77: Marvin Bartley (LIV) is on the left and looks to cross...
        ...the ball floats over Cade Melrose...
        ...and just over the woodwork for a goal kick.
Min 80: Steven Gerrard (LIV) looks up and spots Ched Rashford arriving in the box...
        ...the American tees up Ched Rashford for the shot...
        ...the ball falls into into the arms Cade Melrose...
        ...Steven Gerrard should have done better with that.
Min 88: Marvin Bartley (LIV) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Lewis McGregor (AI).


FINAL SCORE: Livingston 0 - Airdrie 0


Man Of The Match: Cade Melrose (AI)

Livingston
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Robbie McCrorie           32 32 32 14  2  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF James Penrice             28 28 28 22  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kyle Walker               20 20 20 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF John Lennon               13 13 13 10  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Steven Gerrard            25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Marvin Bartley            28 28 28 25  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Kurtis Guthrie            33 33 33 33  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG John Bishop               29 29 29 26  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Cristian Montano          31 31 31 27  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Bruce Anderson            23 23 23 23  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ched Rashford             33 33 33 33  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6

Airdrieonians FC
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Cade Melrose              30 30 30 13  2  n  0  6  0  0 90  7
DF Callum Fordyce             1  1  1  0  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Lachlan Byrd              15 15 15 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kanayo Megwa              26 26 26 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Joa Cassidy                9  9  9  8  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Lewis McGregor            30 30 30 27 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Lewis McGrattan           23 23 23 20  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Dean McMaster              9  9  9  8  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Calum Gallagher           25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Josh OConnor              28 28 28 28  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Kyan Gunn                 30 30 30 30  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       LIV  AI
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           0   0
Shots On Target    6   3
Shots              7   4
Saves              3   6
Offsides           4   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      67  61
Revenue          106 106

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  LIV  N  36.60 127.09 242.79 
  1   AI  N  48.60 107.53 143.73 

 Trainer's Report
Marvin Bartley (LIV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Kyle Walker (LIV) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Lewis McGrattan (AI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.