Stirling University vs Airdrieonians, 2023-24 Scottish League Challenge Cup, Third Round

· Scottish League Challenge Cup
Stirling University
  • 18': Ciaran Mcaninch
  • 54': Ciaran Mcaninch (P)
FT
2 - 3
Airdrieonians
  • 36': Josh O'Connor
  • 37': Rhys McCabe
  • 58': Liam Mcstravick

About

Stirling University are hosting Airdrieonians at Forthbank Stadium, Stirling, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Challenge Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. James Malcolm (University of Stirling) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 2': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Marcus Lavery.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Mason Hancock (Airdrieonians) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 5': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Ben Southern.
  • 10': Foul by Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians).
  • 10': James Russell (University of Stirling) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Liam McStravick (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Josh O'Connor (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 18': Goal! University of Stirling 1, Airdrieonians 0. Ciaran McAninch (University of Stirling) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Jeanes.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Liam McStravick (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Liam McStravick (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 27': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Yan Gromov.
  • 29': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Foul by Cameron McKinley (University of Stirling).
  • 30': Attempt missed. Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 31': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Marcus Lavery.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Liam McStravick (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 36': Goal! University of Stirling 1, Airdrieonians 1. Josh O'Connor (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Frizzell.
  • 37': Foul by James Russell (University of Stirling).
  • 37': Liam McStravick (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Goal! University of Stirling 1, Airdrieonians 2. Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 38': Foul by Murray Aiken (Airdrieonians).
  • 38': James Russell (University of Stirling) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Ciaran McAninch (University of Stirling).
  • 41': Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Cameron McKinley (University of Stirling) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Foul by Mason Hancock (Airdrieonians).
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, University of Stirling 1, Airdrieonians 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins University of Stirling 1, Airdrieonians 2.
  • 45': Substitution, University of Stirling. Ben Maciver-Redwood replaces James Malcolm.
  • 48': Benjamin Heal (University of Stirling) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Foul by Mason Hancock (Airdrieonians).
  • 48': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by James Russell (University of Stirling).
  • 53': Penalty University of Stirling. Cameron McKinley draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 53': Penalty conceded by Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 54': Goal! University of Stirling 2, Airdrieonians 2. Ciaran McAninch (University of Stirling) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Gavin Gallagher (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 58': Goal! University of Stirling 2, Airdrieonians 3. Liam McStravick (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Frizzell.
  • 59': Hand ball by Gavin Gallagher (Airdrieonians).
  • 64': Foul by Cameron McKinley (University of Stirling).
  • 64': Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Cameron McKinley (University of Stirling) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 68': Substitution, University of Stirling. James Stokes replaces Benjamin Heal.
  • 69': Corner, University of Stirling. Conceded by Mason Hancock.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Marcus Lavery (University of Stirling) header from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 70': Corner, University of Stirling. Conceded by Joshua Rae.
  • 70': Foul by Marcus Lavery (University of Stirling).
  • 70': Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. James Stokes (University of Stirling) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 76': Corner, University of Stirling. Conceded by Joe Cassidy.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Josh O'Connor (Airdrieonians).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Substitution, University of Stirling. Thomas Vonk replaces Ben Southern.
  • 78': Substitution, University of Stirling. Ben Woloszyn replaces James Russell.
  • 79': Ciaran McAninch (University of Stirling) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Josh O'Connor (Airdrieonians).
  • 79': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Dean McMaster replaces Gavin Gallagher.
  • 80': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Corrie Fellows replaces Liam McStravick.
  • 82': Foul by Murray Aiken (Airdrieonians).
  • 82': Isa Aslanoglu (University of Stirling) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Ben Maciver-Redwood (University of Stirling) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high.
  • 85': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Elliot Dunlop replaces Gabriel McGill.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Dean McMaster (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 86': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Yan Gromov.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Substitution, University of Stirling. Abel Manomey replaces Ciaran McAninch.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Abel Manomey (University of Stirling) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 89': Elliot Dunlop (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Foul by Abel Manomey (University of Stirling).
  • 90': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Marcus Lavery.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Josh O'Connor (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Lewis McGregor replaces Josh O'Connor.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Marcus Lavery.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Nikolay Todorov (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, University of Stirling 2, Airdrieonians 3.
  • 0': Match ends, University of Stirling 2, Airdrieonians 3.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Challenge Cup

Venue: Forthbank Stadium
Location: Stirling, Scotland
Attendance: 609

Line-Ups

STU Stirling University (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Yan Gromov (GK)
5 Marcus Lavery
4 Isa Aslanoglu
3 Alex Jeanes
2 Ben Southern
6 James Malcolm
8 Shea Scally
11 Benjamin Heal
7 James Russell
10 Ciaran Mcaninch
9 Cameron Mckinlay
Stirling University Substitutes:
Jose Navarro, Buronbek Mirzasalimov, Jay Maxwell Davila, Thomas Vonk, Sebastian Cassar Torregiani, Ben Maciver-Redwood, Abel Manomey, James Stokes, Ben Woloszyn.

AIR Airdrieonians (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Joshua Rae (GK)
29 Joe Cassidy
4 Rhys McCabe
5 Mason Hancock
18 Murray Aiken
10 Adam Frizzell
12 Liam Mcstravick
11 Nikolay Todorov
7 Josh O'Connor
28 Gavin Gallagher
23 Gabriel Mcgill
Airdrieonians Substitutes:
Calum Gallagher, David Hutton, Corrie Fellows, Lewis Mcgregor, Cameron Ballantyne, Craig Watson, Alasdair Spalding, Dean Mcmaster, Elliot Dunlop.

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