Airdrieonians vs Greenock Morton, 2020-21 Scottish Championship Promotion/Relegation Playoffs, Finals

· 1st Leg

FT
0 - 1
1st Leg

90'+4': Robbie Muirhead

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Airdrieonians are hosting Greenock Morton at Albert Bartlett Stadium, Airdrie, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Championship Promotion/Relegation Playoffs.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
8': Attempt saved. Cameron Salkeld (Morton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
9': Attempt blocked. Lewis Strapp (Morton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
9': Corner, Morton. Conceded by Paul McKay.
18': Foul by Kyle Jacobs (Morton).
18': Kyle Turner (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19': Foul by Leon McCann (Airdrieonians).
19': Michael Ledger (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Substitution, Morton. Reece Lyon replaces Kyle Jacobs because of an injury.
27': Dale Carrick (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
27': Foul by Michael Ledger (Morton).
29': Attempt missed. Dale Carrick (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
31': Attempt missed. Cameron Salkeld (Morton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
35': Foul by Lewis Strapp (Morton).
35': Scott Walker (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38': Attempt missed. Cameron Salkeld (Morton) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
39': Attempt saved. Euan O'Reilly (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
40': Attempt blocked. Dale Carrick (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
41': Attempt blocked. Cameron Blues (Morton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
42': Attempt blocked. Gary Oliver (Morton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
42': Corner, Morton. Conceded by Leon McCann.
44': Attempt missed. Reece Lyon (Morton) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
45': Attempt blocked. Dale Carrick (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45'+2': Cameron Salkeld (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Foul by Leon McCann (Airdrieonians).
45'+2': Leon McCann (Airdrieonians) is shown the yellow card.
45'+2': Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Foul by Markus Fjørtoft (Morton).
45'+3': First Half ends, Airdrieonians 0, Morton 0.
45': Second Half begins Airdrieonians 0, Morton 0.
50': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Reece Lyon.
51': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Robbie Muirhead.
51': Attempt missed. Sean Crighton (Airdrieonians) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
51': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Craig Thomson replaces Dale Carrick because of an injury.
53': Foul by Brian McLean (Morton).
53': Jack McKay (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
57': Attempt saved. Gary Oliver (Morton) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
59': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Lewis Strapp.
60': Attempt missed. Jack McKay (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
62': Foul by Reece Lyon (Morton).
62': Leon McCann (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
62': Reece Lyon (Morton) is shown the yellow card.
62': Foul by Sean Crighton (Airdrieonians).
62': Lewis Strapp (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
66': Foul by Reece Lyon (Morton).
66': Leon McCann (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Cameron Salkeld (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Foul by Callum Fordyce (Airdrieonians).
69': Attempt blocked. Lewis Strapp (Morton) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
69': Corner, Morton. Conceded by Paul McKay.
70': Attempt blocked. Stephen McGinn (Morton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
70': Attempt blocked. Gary Oliver (Morton) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
78': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Thomas Robert replaces Paul McKay because of an injury.
80': Reece Lyon (Morton) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the right side of the box.
80': Attempt missed. Robbie Muirhead (Morton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
80': Substitution, Morton. Aidan Nesbitt replaces Cameron Salkeld.
83': Attempt missed. Reece Lyon (Morton) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
85': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Alistair Roy replaces Scott Walker because of an injury.
86': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Michael Ledger.
87': Foul by Alistair Roy (Airdrieonians).
87': Lewis Strapp (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87': Alistair Roy (Airdrieonians) is shown the yellow card.
90'+1': Corner, Morton. Conceded by Leon McCann.
90'+3': Foul by Robbie Muirhead (Morton).
90'+3': Kyle Turner (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+3': Foul by Euan O'Reilly (Airdrieonians).
90'+3': Reece Lyon (Morton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+4': Corner, Morton. Conceded by Craig Thomson.
90'+4': Goal! Airdrieonians 0, Morton 1. Robbie Muirhead (Morton) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brian McLean following a corner.
90'+6': Attempt saved. Reece Lyon (Morton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
90'+7': Corner, Morton. Conceded by Max Currie.
90'+7': Attempt missed. Markus Fjørtoft (Morton) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
90'+7': Foul by Kyle Turner (Airdrieonians).
90'+7': Gary Oliver (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+9': Second Half ends, Airdrieonians 0, Morton 1.
0': Match ends, Airdrieonians 0, Morton 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship Promotion/Relegation Playoffs

Venue: Albert Bartlett Stadium
Location: Airdrie, Scotland

Line-Ups

Airdrieonians (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Max Currie (GK)
5	Sean Crighton
6	Callum Fordyce
8	Paul McKay
15	Dale Carrick
26	Jack McKay
2	Kyle Turner
3	Leon Mccann
19	Scott Walker
17	Ewan O'Reilly
9	Calum Gallagher

Airdrieonians Substitutes:

Griffin Sabatini, Andrew Mcneil, Eoghan Stokes, Thomas Roberts, Dean Ritchie, Craig Thomson, Alistair Roy.

Greenock Morton (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Scott Fox (GK)
4	Brian McLean
3	Markus Fjortoft
16	Lewis Strapp
2	Michael Ledger
8	Stephen McGinn
18	Cameron Blues
6	Kyle Jacobs
14	Cameron Salkeld
9	Robbie Muirhead
11	Gary Oliver

Greenock Morton Substitutes:

Chris Wylie, Luca Colville, Reece Lyon, Darren Hynes, Aidan Nesbitt, Sean McGinty, Craig McGuffie.

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