Match ends, Stenhousemuir 1, Airdrieonians 2.
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Airdrieonians stretched their unbeaten run to seven matches and inflicted a second successive defeat on promotion-chasing Stenhousemuir.
Scott Stewart stroking the ball home for his first professional goal to put the Diamonds ahead after 28 minutes.
The visitors doubled their lead on 63 minutes when Craig Barr headed home.
Sean Dickson pegged them back just 60 seconds later with a left-footed strike, but the Ochilview side could not find an equaliser.
Defeat leaves Stenhousemuir a point behind Ayr United in the race for the last promotion play-off spot with one game remaining.
Ayr host East Fife, who need points to avoid relegation, while Stenny are away to Brechin City.
Line-ups
Stenhousemuir
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Smith
- 2DevlinBooked at 90mins
- 5Summers
- 8FauldsSubstituted forGemmellat 67'minutes
- 3Greacen
- 4McMillanSubstituted forLawsonat 22'minutes
- 7Dickson
- 6Hodge
- 10HigginsBooked at 75mins
- 9GreenhalghSubstituted forSmithat 61'minutes
- 11LynchBooked at 79mins
Substitutes
- 12Lawson
- 14Rowson
- 15Smith
- 16Watt
- 17Shaw
- 18Douglas
- 19Gemmell
Airdrieonians
Formation 4-3-3
- 1Adam
- 2Barr
- 3Bain
- 8BlockleyBooked at 79mins
- 4Watt
- 5Stewart
- 7McAleer
- 6Milojevic Bjekovic
- 9CaddenBooked at 51minsSubstituted forBuchananat 76'minutes
- 10ParkerSubstituted forListerat 88'minutes
- 11Boyle
Substitutes
- 12Lister
- 14Buchanan
- 15O'Neil
- 16Coogans
- 17McCluskey
- 18Coult
- 19Glackin
- Referee:
- Kevin Graham
- Attendance:
- 812
Match Stats
Home TeamStenhousemuirAway TeamAirdrieonians
- Possession
- Home53%
- Away47%
- Shots
- Home11
- Away8
- Shots on Target
- Home2
- Away5
- Corners
- Home9
- Away2
- Fouls
- Home11
- Away9
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Stenhousemuir 1, Airdrieonians 2.
Post update
Attempt missed. Ciaran Summers (Stenhousemuir) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
Booking
Nicky Devlin (Stenhousemuir) is shown the yellow card.
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Foul by Nicky Devlin (Stenhousemuir).
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Scott Stewart (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Attempt missed. Sean Lynch (Stenhousemuir) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
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Attempt missed. Chris Smith (Stenhousemuir) header from the centre of the box is too high.
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Corner, Stenhousemuir. Conceded by Patrick Boyle.
Substitution
Substitution, Airdrieonians. James Lister replaces Keigan Parker.
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Corner, Stenhousemuir. Conceded by Jamie Bain.
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Attempt missed. Darren Smith (Stenhousemuir) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
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Attempt missed. Sean Dickson (Stenhousemuir) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
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Corner, Stenhousemuir. Conceded by Grant Adam.
Booking
Nathan Blockley (Airdrieonians) is shown the yellow card.
Booking
Sean Lynch (Stenhousemuir) is shown the yellow card.
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Sean Lynch (Stenhousemuir) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Foul by Nathan Blockley (Airdrieonians).
Substitution
Substitution, Airdrieonians. Gregor Buchanan replaces Nicky Cadden.
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Foul by Stewart Greacen (Stenhousemuir).
