Sat 3rd August / 15:00 / Championship 24/25 / / away
Airdrieonians vs Raith Rovers
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Teams on the pitch for the opening league game at Albert Bartlett Stadium - Airdrie v Raith
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Raith get the game and the season underway. Raith defending the North Stand this half (shooting towards their own)
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Freekick Raith just in their half, long ball to outside Airdrie box
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A stramash has ensued at the main stand line. Airdrie throw in and looks like Wilson for Airdrie booked and Byrne for Raith booked
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Stevenson lifts the ball up to Easton but the latter struggles to keep the ball in play - goal kick
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Good play from Raith as they link well ending with Murray cutting the ball into the Airdrie box- Airdrie clear
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MacDonald is left exposed on the Airdrie right on the edge of the Raith box - he cuts the ball in and ball cleared
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Easton ball floated into Airdrie box, Fordyce with the header but nothing comes of it
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From Airdrie corner, ball played short play ends with Raith clearing at the byline
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Agyemang makes an effort but it doesn’t trouble Dabrowski
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Booking for Armstrong - Raith freekick in centre circle
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Freekick Raith just in Airdrie half after a foul on Vaughan - Byrne to take
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Raith freekick deep in their half. Airdrie fans feel aggrieved
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Freekick Airdrie on the sideline at main stand side after a Matthews challenge on Agyemang a tad heavy
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From a Raith corner ball played into the mix, ball cleared and Byrne tries to collect but is struggling to keep the ball in play
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Murray heads clear an Airdrie cross into the Raith box - Airdrie corner
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From corner ball played deep in Raith box and Easton clears
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Stevenson has the ball near the byline he tries to cross the ball into the Airdrie box but they block
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Dabrowski gets down to smother after Airdrie after some good linking play going forward cross the ball into the Raith box
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Smith with the ball crosses into the Airdrie box, Vaughan and Connolly both waiting but ball doesn’t drop and goes out of play
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Raith freekick approx 23 yards out .. ball played directly to the Airdrie wall
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Matthews collects the ball and he could be on his way but his first touch his heavy
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Airdrie corner ball played to back post it’s headed over for another Airdrie corner
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Ball played this time into the mix and Dabrowski punches clear
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From a Eaith freekick ball played to edge of Airdrie box, Murray heads but nothing comes of it
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Booking for Stevenson
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+1 good ball from Stevenson to Smith but ref judges Smith to have fouled
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+1 ref blows for half time
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Airdrie get the second half underway. Raith shooting towards the North stand
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Raith freekick after a foul on Byrne. Easton takes it ball played into 18 yard box but cleared
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Wilson for Airdrie - his effort hits the bar
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Airdrie pushing at the moment and thankfully Frizzell’s effort is high
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Raith corner after a Vaughan cross is blocked and put out the park- ball played deep and Smith gets a foot to it but must have taken a deflection as another Raith corner
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From that corner Airdrie have headed off the line
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Good ball from Agyemang to Wilson ball has ended out for an Airdrie corner which is eventually cleared by Vaughan
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Stevenson was down and receiving treatment- he’s back up and back to the field of play
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Fordyce with a fist biting going for the ball which he wins but now needs treatment - Airdrie player lost his boot. Fordyce back on his feet
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Airdrie sub off McGrattan and Agyeman and bring on McGregor and Aiken
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Raith sub off Fordyce and bring on Liam Dick
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Raith freekick after Byrne is fouled in the Raith box
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Dabrowski down for a save , he can’t hold but Stevenson there to clear
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Raith sub off Connolly and bring on Gibson
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Vaughan decides to have a pop in the Airdrie half on the edge of the centre circle, Johnson doesn’t hold but he has time to pick up
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Airdrie push forward l, cross the ball into the Raith box ball out for an Airdrie corner
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Airdrie goal, ball crossed low into the Raith box and Airdrie head for their first goal
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Raith sub off Vaughan and Easton and bring on Hamilton and Mullin
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Hamilton down injured, he is back on his feet and it looked like he was unable to go on but he’s back on the park
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Hamilton down on halfway line… and now being ushered to the sideline
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Hamilton is off- Taith playing with ten men now
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Airdrie subbing off McCabe and Frizell and brining on Watson and Gallagher
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Murray with a ball into Airdrie box but Raith can’t latch on
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Today’s match attendance is 1462
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Airdrie with an effort in the box- thankfully ball wide
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Ref blows for full time Airdrie 1 (MacDonald 75) Raith 0





































































