Alloa Athletic vs Ayr United, 2019-20 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship

FT
0 - 2

9': Aaron Drinan
82': Alan Forrest

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Alloa Athletic are hosting Ayr United at Indodrill Stadium, Alloa, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
4': Attempt missed. Aaron Drinan (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
8': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Kevin Cawley.
9': Goal! Alloa Athletic 0, Ayr United 1. Aaron Drinan (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
11': Attempt missed. Jordan Houston (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
12': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Sam Roscoe-Byrne.
13': Foul by Robert Thomson (Alloa Athletic).
13': Steven Bell (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
13': Robert Thomson (Alloa Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
14': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Blair Malcolm.
14': Attempt blocked. Alan Forrest (Ayr United) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
18': Attempt missed. Stephen Kelly (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
21': Foul by Kevin Cawley (Alloa Athletic).
21': Mark Kerr (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Connor Malley (Ayr United).
23': Liam Dick (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Attempt saved. Robert Thomson (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
26': Attempt saved. Kevin O'Hara (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
26': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Ross Doohan.
27': Attempt saved. Liam Dick (Alloa Athletic) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
27': Attempt saved. Robert Thomson (Alloa Athletic) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
28': Attempt saved. Aaron Drinan (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
29': Connor Malley (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
29': Foul by Steven Hetherington (Alloa Athletic).
30': Attempt blocked. Alan Forrest (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
31': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Liam Dick.
33': Attempt missed. Luke McCowan (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box is too high.
33': Foul by Connor Malley (Ayr United).
33': Steven Hetherington (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37': Attempt saved. Kevin O'Hara (Alloa Athletic) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
40': Foul by Mark Kerr (Ayr United).
40': Kevin O'Hara (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Attempt blocked. Iain Flannigan (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
41': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Mark Kerr.
42': Aaron Drinan (Ayr United) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
45'+1': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Ben Stirling.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Connor Malley (Ayr United) header from very close range is too high.
45'+2': First Half ends, Alloa Athletic 0, Ayr United 1.
45': Second Half begins Alloa Athletic 0, Ayr United 1.
48': Alan Trouten (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Foul by Jordan Houston (Ayr United).
53': Attempt missed. Alan Trouten (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
58': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Scott Banks replaces Blair Malcolm.
59': Substitution, Ayr United. Scott Tiffoney replaces Connor Malley.
59': Alan Trouten (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by Stephen Kelly (Ayr United).
62': Foul by Steven Hetherington (Alloa Athletic).
62': Scott Tiffoney (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Steven Hetherington (Alloa Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68': Foul by Scott Tiffoney (Ayr United).
68': Kevin Cawley (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
70': Attempt missed. Kevin O'Hara (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
73': Foul by Daniel Harvie (Ayr United).
73': Iain Flannigan (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
73': Daniel Harvie (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Attempt saved. Alan Trouten (Alloa Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
76': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Lee Connelly replaces Liam Dick.
80': Substitution, Ayr United. Michael Moffat replaces Aaron Drinan.
82': Goal! Alloa Athletic 0, Ayr United 2. Alan Forrest (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Daniel Harvie.
85': Attempt saved. Alan Trouten (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
86': Substitution, Ayr United. Aaron Muirhead replaces Mark Kerr.
88': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Kevin Cawley.
90': Attempt saved. Jordan Houston (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
90'+2': Second Half ends, Alloa Athletic 0, Ayr United 2.
0': Match ends, Alloa Athletic 0, Ayr United 2.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship

Venue: Indodrill Stadium
Location: Alloa, Scotland
Attendance: 915

SPFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	St Johnstone	36	+42	77
2	Partick Thistle	36	+17	66
3	Arbroath	36	+2	52
4	Dunfermline Athletic	36	+11	51

Full Table

Line-Ups

Alloa Athletic (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
51	Kieran Wright (GK)
3	Liam Dick
2	Scott Taggart
18	Blair Malcolm
22	Ben Stirling
19	Robert Thomson
11	Iain Flannigan
10	Alan Trouten
6	Steven Hetherington
7	Kevin Cawley
17	Kevin O'Hara

Alloa Athletic Substitutes:

Cameron O'Donnel, Scott Banks, Lee Connelly, Andrew Wilson, Liam Buchanan.

Ayr United (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Ross Doohan (GK)
5	Sam Roscoe
15	Steven Bell
4	Mark Kerr
3	Daniel Harvie
14	Jordan Houston
8	Connor Malley
30	Stephen Kelly
10	Alan Forrest
11	Luke McCowan
16	Aaron Drinan

Ayr United Substitutes:

Ellis Hare-Reid, Grant Gillespie, Paul Smith, Leon Murphy, Michael Moffat, Aaron Muirhead, Scott Tiffoney.

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