Airdrieonians vs Annan Athletic, 2021-22 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Annan Athletic advance 5-4 on penalties

Airdrieonians

90'+1': Matthew Mcdonald

FT - Penalties
1 - 1
Annan Athletic advance 5-4 on penalties

Annan Athletic

67': Tony Wallace (P)

About

Airdrieonians are hosting Annan Athletic at Albert Bartlett Stadium, Airdrie, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Cup.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Chris Johnston (Annan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
3': Foul by Rico Quitongo (Airdrieonians).
3': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Matthew Douglas.
5': Attempt saved. Scott Agnew (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
7': Attempt missed. Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
10': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Charlie Barnes.
11': Dylan Easton (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Owen Moxon (Annan Athletic).
13': Foul by Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians).
13': Tony Wallace (Annan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
15': Attempt blocked. Kyle Fleming (Annan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
16': Corner, Annan Athletic. Conceded by Craig Watson.
17': Foul by Tony Wallace (Annan Athletic).
17': Luke Lyons (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
20': Chris Johnston (Annan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Foul by Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians).
21': Callum Fordyce (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
21': Foul by Aidan Smith (Annan Athletic).
23': Foul by Sam Wardrop (Airdrieonians).
23': Tony Wallace (Annan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
25': Dominic Docherty (Annan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians).
27': Dylan Easton (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
27': Foul by Tony Wallace (Annan Athletic).
28': Attempt blocked. Sam Wardrop (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
28': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Charlie Birch.
28': Attempt saved. Scott Agnew (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
30': Foul by Charlie Birch (Annan Athletic).
30': Sam Wardrop (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Attempt blocked. Dylan Easton (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
31': Foul by Charlie Barnes (Annan Athletic).
31': Rico Quitongo (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
33': Dominic Docherty (Annan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Foul by Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians).
34': Attempt saved. Chris Johnston (Annan Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
35': Foul by Owen Moxon (Annan Athletic).
35': Rico Quitongo (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
35': Owen Moxon (Annan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
36': Foul by Dominic Docherty (Annan Athletic).
36': Rico Quitongo (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Charlie Birch.
38': Attempt saved. Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
38': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Ryan Adamson.
39': Charlie Birch (Annan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
39': Foul by Sam Wardrop (Airdrieonians).
40': Hand ball by Steven Swinglehurst (Annan Athletic).
40': Steven Swinglehurst (Annan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
41': Attempt blocked. Scott Agnew (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is blocked.
41': Attempt saved. Sam Wardrop (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
45': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Matthew McDonald replaces Dylan Easton because of an injury.
45': Foul by Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians).
45': Owen Moxon (Annan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Matthew Douglas (Annan Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
45'+2': First Half ends, Airdrieonians 0, Annan Athletic 0.
45': Second Half begins Airdrieonians 0, Annan Athletic 0.
49': Chris Johnston (Annan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians).
51': Attempt saved. Dominic Docherty (Annan Athletic) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
55': Attempt missed. Dominic Docherty (Annan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
58': Attempt blocked. Scott Agnew (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
58': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Matthew Douglas.
58': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Owen Moxon.
60': Attempt blocked. Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
60': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Steven Swinglehurst.
60': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Salim Kouider-Aïssa replaces Jordan Allan.
61': Attempt blocked. Matthew McDonald (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
61': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Steven Swinglehurst.
62': Attempt missed. Craig Watson (Airdrieonians) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
63': Charlie Birch (Annan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Foul by Salim Kouider-Aïssa (Airdrieonians).
64': Substitution, Annan Athletic. Iain Anderson replaces Chris Johnston.
65': Corner, Annan Athletic. Conceded by Luke Lyons.
66': Penalty Annan Athletic. Aidan Smith draws a foul in the penalty area.
66': Penalty conceded by Matthew McDonald (Airdrieonians) after a foul in the penalty area.
67': Goal! Airdrieonians 0, Annan Athletic 1. Tony Wallace (Annan Athletic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
69': Foul by Dominic Docherty (Annan Athletic).
69': Salim Kouider-Aïssa (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Foul by Craig Watson (Airdrieonians).
70': Owen Moxon (Annan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72': Attempt missed. Iain Anderson (Annan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
73': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Matthew Douglas.
73': Attempt missed. Craig Watson (Airdrieonians) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
78': Foul by Iain Anderson (Annan Athletic).
78': Sam Wardrop (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
80': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Charlie Birch.
81': Attempt missed. Salim Kouider-Aïssa (Airdrieonians) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
82': Substitution, Annan Athletic. Lewis Hunter replaces Dominic Docherty.
85': Foul by Lewis Hunter (Annan Athletic).
85': Sam Wardrop (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86': Foul by Lewis Hunter (Annan Athletic).
86': Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Salim Kouider-Aïssa (Airdrieonians).
87': Charlie Birch (Annan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
88': Foul by Aidan Smith (Annan Athletic).
88': Scott Agnew (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Attempt blocked. Aidan Smith (Annan Athletic) left footed shot from long range on the left is blocked.
90': Corner, Annan Athletic. Conceded by Luke Lyons.
90'+1': Goal! Airdrieonians 1, Annan Athletic 1. Matthew McDonald (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
90'+3': Second Half ends, Airdrieonians 1, Annan Athletic 1.
90': Penalty Shootout begins Airdrieonians 1, Annan Athletic 1.
91': Goal! Airdrieonians 1(1), Annan Athletic 1. Callum Fordyce (Airdrieonians) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
92': Goal! Airdrieonians 1(1), Annan Athletic 1(1). Aidan Smith (Annan Athletic) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
92': Goal! Airdrieonians 1(2), Annan Athletic 1(1). Scott Agnew (Airdrieonians) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
93': Goal! Airdrieonians 1(2), Annan Athletic 1(2). Iain Anderson (Annan Athletic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
93': Goal! Airdrieonians 1(3), Annan Athletic 1(2). Salim Kouider-Aïssa (Airdrieonians) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
93': Goal! Airdrieonians 1(3), Annan Athletic 1(3). Charlie Birch (Annan Athletic) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
94': Penalty saved! Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
94': Goal! Airdrieonians 1(3), Annan Athletic 1(4). Owen Moxon (Annan Athletic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
95': Goal! Airdrieonians 1(4), Annan Athletic 1(4). Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
95': Goal! Airdrieonians 1(4), Annan Athletic 1(5). Tony Wallace (Annan Athletic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
96': Penalty Shootout ends, Airdrieonians 1(4), Annan Athletic 1(5).
0': Match ends, Airdrieonians 1(4), Annan Athletic 1(5).

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: Albert Bartlett Stadium
Location: Airdrie, Scotland
Attendance: 233

Scottish League Cup Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	St Johnstone	4	+13	12
2	Raith Rovers	4	+4	6
3	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	4	+1	6
4	East Kilbride	4	-1	6

Full Table

Line-Ups

Airdrieonians (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Max Currie (GK)
6	Callum Fordyce
5	Luke Lyons
16	Craig Watson
8	Scott Agnew
3	Rico Quitongo
10	Dylan Easton
7	Rhys McCabe
2	Sam Wardrop
9	Calum Gallagher
14	Jordan Allan

Airdrieonians Substitutes:

Jay Cantley, Joshua Kerr, Salim Kouider-Aissa, Matthew Mcdonald, Dean Ritchie.

Annan Athletic (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Ryan Adamson (GK)
5	Matt Douglas
4	Owen Moxon
3	Charlie Birch
2	Charlie Barnes
6	Steven Swinglehurst
10	Kyle Fleming
8	Dominic Docherty
9	Aidan Smith
7	Tony Wallace
11	Chris Johnston

Annan Athletic Substitutes:

Jordan Lowdon, Greg Fleming, Iain Anderson, Roan Steele, Lewis Hunter.

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