Match ends, Brechin City 1, Airdrieonians 2.
Bryan Prunty fired a double as 10-man Airdrie secured victory at Glebe Park.
Prunty gave the visitors the lead when he found space to control Caolan McAleer's through ball to score.
And Prunty scored his and Airdrie's second after Brechin failed to clear a free-kick. McAleer was then sent off for fouling Craig Molloy.
Andrew Jackson scored from the rebound after Neil Parry saved his penalty. Despite late pressure, Brechin could not find an equaliser.
Line-ups
Brechin
Formation 4-4-2
- 1O'Neil
- 2Fusco
- 4McCormack
- 5Dods
- 3Tiffoney
- 7Johnston
- 6MolloyBooked at 84mins
- 8Smith
- 11MontgomerySubstituted forTrialistat 62'minutes
- 9Jackson
- 10Thomson
Substitutes
- 12Dale
- 14Perry
- 15Trialist
- 21Trialist
Airdrieonians
Formation 4-4-2
- 1ParryBooked at 72mins
- 2van ZantenBooked at 31minsSubstituted forGilfillanat 79'minutes
- 4Stewart
- 5Crighton
- 3O'Neil
- 7McAleerBooked at 61mins
- 8WattBooked at 51mins
- 6Lithgow
- 11Morton
- 9PruntySubstituted forBainat 65'minutes
- 10Cox
Substitutes
- 12Bain
- 14Gilfillan
- 15Morgan
- 16Sumsky
- 17Ferguson
- 18Trialist
- 19Cadden
- Referee:
- George Salmond
- Attendance:
- 464
Match Stats
- Possession
- Home52%
- Away48%
- Shots
- Home12
- Away6
- Shots on Target
- Home4
- Away2
- Corners
- Home8
- Away7
- Fouls
- Home7
- Away19
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Brechin City 1, Airdrieonians 2.
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Corner, Brechin City. Conceded by Sean Crighton.
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Attempt blocked. Robert Thomson (Brechin City) header from very close range is blocked.
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Corner, Brechin City. Conceded by Sean Crighton.
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Corner, Brechin City. Conceded by Alan Lithgow.
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Corner, Brechin City. Conceded by Sean Crighton.
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Attempt missed. Ryan Finnie (Brechin City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
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Craig Molloy (Brechin City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Liam Watt (Airdrieonians).
Booking
Craig Molloy (Brechin City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Foul by Craig Molloy (Brechin City).
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David Cox (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Darren Dods (Brechin City).
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David Cox (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution
Substitution, Airdrieonians. Bryan Gilfillan replaces David van Zanten.
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Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Euan Smith.
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Foul by Euan Smith (Brechin City).
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Jordan Morton (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Corner, Brechin City. Conceded by David van Zanten.