Match ends, Airdrieonians 3, Forfar Athletic 1.
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Airdrieonians beat 10-man Forfar Athletic in Scottish League One.
Marc Fitzpatrick struck to put Airdrie ahead and matters worsened for Forfar when Gavin Malin was sent off for fouling Bryan Prunty in the box.
Prunty converted the resulting penalty and Scott Fraser's shot extended the hosts' lead in the second half.
Michael Travis pulled a goal back for Forfar near the end as they missed the chance to move up to second in the division.
Line-ups
Airdrieonians
Formation 4-4-2
- 1McNeil
- 2Bain
- 6Lindsay
- 5GasparottoBooked at 85mins
- 3Boyle
- 7DochertySubstituted forGrayat 77'minutes
- 4GilfillanSubstituted forMortonat 84'minutes
- 8Fitzpatrick
- 10Fraser
- 11PruntySubstituted forBoyleat 84'minutes
- 9Lister
Substitutes
- 12Boyle
- 14Blockley
- 15Watt
- 16Gray
- 17Ferguson
- 18Morton
- 19Stewart
Forfar
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Douglas
- 2TravisBooked at 72mins
- 4Malcolm
- 5Dods
- 3CampbellBooked at 37mins
- 7KaderSubstituted forHilsonat 62'minutes
- 8YoungBooked at 29minsSubstituted forDaleat 78'minutes
- 6MalinBooked at 22mins
- 11DenholmSubstituted forHusbandat 62'minutes
- 10Swankie
- 9Templeman
Substitutes
- 12Fotheringham
- 14Husband
- 15Hilson
- 16Dale
- 17James
- 18Steeves
- 21Salmon
- Referee:
- Greg Aitken
- Attendance:
- 839
Match Stats
Home TeamAirdrieoniansAway TeamForfar
- Possession
- Home59%
- Away41%
- Shots
- Home17
- Away8
- Shots on Target
- Home9
- Away5
- Corners
- Home6
- Away7
- Fouls
- Home12
- Away12
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Airdrieonians 3, Forfar Athletic 1.
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Attempt missed. Patrick Boyle (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
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Scott Fraser (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Stuart Malcolm (Forfar Athletic).
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Foul by John Boyle (Airdrieonians).
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Dale Hilson (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Attempt missed. Scott Gray (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
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Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Rab Douglas.
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Attempt saved. Scott Gray (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
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Attempt missed. Marc Fitzpatrick (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Goal!
Goal! Airdrieonians 3, Forfar Athletic 1. Michael Travis (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
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Attempt saved. Stephen Husband (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Booking
Luca Gasparotto (Airdrieonians) is shown the yellow card.
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Foul by Luca Gasparotto (Airdrieonians).
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Dale Hilson (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution
Substitution, Airdrieonians. John Boyle replaces Bryan Prunty.
Substitution
Substitution, Airdrieonians. Jordan Morton replaces Bryan Gilfillan.
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Attempt saved. Bryan Gilfillan (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
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Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Luca Gasparotto.
