Match Report
3 points and 3 places separated them: Airdrieonians 8th with 6, Alloa Athletic 5th with 9. In league terms the two rates read 0.57/1.43 for Airdrieonians and 1/0.57 for Alloa Athletic (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.2.
Three consecutive draws preceded this one for Alloa Athletic, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
Across 8 recorded meetings, Airdrieonians have 3 wins to Alloa Athletic's 4, with 1 draw, at 3.25 goals per meeting. Only 38% of these meetings ended in a home win. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 75% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 75%.
The referee was A. Grieve, with 65 matches in our database and 2.5 yellows per game on average. Excelsior Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 10,171. Airdrieonians led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.
Goal scorers
Airdrieonians: Liam McLeish (11')
Key stats
Possession: Airdrieonians 50% · Alloa Athletic 50% · Total shots: 14-12 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 4-7