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Airdrieonians

Championship Scotland

League Cup Scotland

Championship Play-Offs World

Club Friendlies 3 World

Club Friendlies

Founded:	2002
Stadium:	Penny Cars Stadium
Coach:	Ian Murray
League One Form:
Overall Form:

Airdrieonians home ground venue is Penny Cars Stadium.

Ian Murray is the current coach for Airdrieonians.

Airdrieonians League One Match Fixtures and Results

[ Home Overall Away ]

Airdrieonians have played a total of 36 matches in Scotland League One. Their current statistics is 16 win, 10 draw and 10 lose.

Airdrieonians did not lose their last three matches in the competition.

The overall results is shown by default. You can also analyze Airdrieonians results for their home or away matches in League One 2014/2015.

Click on + to view detailed soccer statistics of the goal scorers, yellow and red cards for each match.
The match kick-off date and time is automatically converted to your local timezone.

Team	Total Matches	Win	Draw	Lose
Airdrieonians	36	16	10	10

Date	Home	Score	Away	HT
02/05/2015	Airdrieonians	3 - 2	Dunfermline Athletic	1-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	33' A. Geggan
Jordan Morton 45'		1 - 1
B. McHugh 47'		2 - 1
R. Docherty 51'
L. Watt 51'
		2 - 2	59' Josh Falkingham
Luca Gasparotto 80'
Bryan Prunty 80'
Jack McCue 80'
Jordan Morton 83'
John Boyle 83'
			85' M. Moffat
			85' James Thomas
			89' A. Geggan
			89' Ryan Thomson
B. McHugh 90'		3 - 2
25/04/2015	Peterhead	0 - 1	Airdrieonians	0-0	H2H	O	+
Jamie Redman 60'
D. Cox 60'
Jordon Brown 60'
Andy Rodgers 60'
Cammy Kerr 67'
Dean Cowie 67'
S. Ross 75'
			81' Jordan Morton
			81' L. Watt
		0 - 1	83' Liam Lindsay
18/04/2015	Airdrieonians	2 - 0	Ayr United	0-0	H2H	O	+
			63' A. Blakeman
			63' Ryan Nisbet
Liam Lindsay 69'
			71' Craig Beattie
			71' R. Crawford
Jordan Morton 74'
S. Gray 74'
B. McHugh 79'		1 - 0
			84' Brian Gilmour
			84' Alan Forrest
B. McHugh 86'		2 - 0
Scott Fraser 88'
L. Watt 88'
11/04/2015	Forfar Athletic	2 - 0	Airdrieonians	1-0	H2H	O	+
Martyn Fotheringham 30'		1 - 0
Martyn Fotheringham 52'
			53' Patrick Boyle
			53' Chris O'Neil
D. Hilson 72'
Omar Kader 80'
D. Denholm 80'
			84' Scott Fraser
			84' L. Watt
Michael Dunlop 89'		2 - 0
Derek Young 89'
J. Dale 89'
Martyn Fotheringham 90+1'
Steven Husband 90+1'
04/04/2015	Stirling Albion	0 - 2	Airdrieonians	0-0	H2H	O	+
R. McGeachie 32'
			45' Jordan Morton
			45' Nathan Blockley
		0 - 1	55' Bryan Prunty
A. Stirling 66'
Phillip Johnston 66'
			66' S. Gray
			66' L. Watt
			69' Nathan Blockley
G. Smith 76'
Chris Paton 76'
Kevin McKinlay 78'
			79' Marc Fitzpatrick
		0 - 2	80' Bryan Prunty
			81' Bryan Prunty
			81' John Boyle
W. Robertson 81'
Jordan Sinclair 81'
Chris Paton 88'
28/03/2015	Airdrieonians	2 - 1	Stenhousemuir	1-0	H2H	O	+
Bryan Prunty 32'		1 - 0
Bryan Prunty 65'		2 - 0
			66' G. Fotheringham
			66' Ryan Millar
			67' Anthony Marenghi
			67' Josh Watt
Jordan Morton 78'
John Boyle 78'
		2 - 1	81' M. Grehan
			84' K. Millar
			86' Ryan Millar
			88' L. Gallacher
			88' Craig Sutherland
S. Gray 88'
L. Watt 88'
Bryan Prunty 90+2'
Nicky Cadden 90+2'
21/03/2015	Stranraer	1 - 0	Airdrieonians	0-0	H2H	O	+
			59' R. Docherty
Jamie Longworth 72'
			75' J. Bain
			76' Jordan Morton
			76' John Boyle
			76' Bryan Prunty
			76' L. Watt
C. Malcolm 77'
Daniel Stoney 77'
Willie Gibson 83'		1 - 0
			86' Scott Fraser
			86' Kyle Richford
			88' L. Watt
Willie Gibson 89'
Chris Aitken 89'
Sean Winter 90+2'
S. Robertson 90+2'
14/03/2015	Airdrieonians	2 - 1	Greenock Morton	0-0	H2H	O	+
			24' M. Russell
Bryan Gilfillan 28'
Nathan Blockley 28'
Patrick Boyle 37'
			40' D. McManus
Bryan Prunty 56'		1 - 0
R. Docherty 59'
Nathan Blockley 66'		2 - 0
			76' D. McManus
			76' R. Caldwell
			76' Ricki Lamie
			76' Jamie McCluskey
			77' R. Forbes
Bryan Prunty 78'
John Boyle 78'
Jordan Morton 85'
L. Watt 85'
		2 - 1	90+1' Jamie McCluskey
10/03/2015	Ayr United	0 - 1	Airdrieonians	0-0	H2H	O	+
A. Blakeman 21'
Nicky Devlin 47'
		0 - 1	52' Marc Fitzpatrick
			58' Liam Lindsay
Robertson 59'
Craig Beattie 59'
C. Murray 70'
Brian Gilmour 70'
			70' Jordan Morton
			70' L. Watt
J. Preston 76'
Ryan Nisbet 76'
			78' Bryan Prunty
			78' John Boyle
			90' Scott Fraser
			90' Nathan Blockley
07/03/2015	Brechin City	0 - 0	Airdrieonians	0-0	H2H	O	+
			31' Patrick Boyle
			34' Jim Lister
			42' J. Bain
Craig Storie 61'
Craig Molloy 63'
D. McCormack 65'
R. Thomson 71'
			79' Scott Fraser
			79' Nathan Blockley
			79' Bryan Prunty
			79' Kyle Richford
			90+1' Jim Lister
28/02/2015	Airdrieonians	4 - 1	Stirling Albion	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	3' R. McGeachie
Bryan Gilfillan 6'
J. Bain 43'
			45' Lewis Coult
			45' S. Shepherd
R. Docherty 49'
L. Watt 49'
			57' Greg Paterson
Bryan Prunty 58'		1 - 1
Jim Lister 59'		2 - 1
			66' Craig Comrie
			66' S. Cunningham
Bryan Gilfillan 73'
S. Gray 73'
Jim Lister 80'		3 - 1
			80' Phillip Johnston
			80' Darren Smith
Bryan Prunty 83'		4 - 1
Jim Lister 85'
John Boyle 85'
			90+2' A. Cummins
21/02/2015	Stenhousemuir	0 - 2	Airdrieonians	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	38' Bryan Prunty
		0 - 2	58' Bryan Prunty
Josh Watt 67'
Kris Faulds 67'
K. Millar 67'
Anthony Marenghi 67'
			71' Bryan Gilfillan
			75' Scott Fraser
			75' L. Watt
M. Grehan 81'
Craig Sutherland 81'
14/02/2015	Airdrieonians	3 - 1	Forfar Athletic	2-0	H2H	O	+
Marc Fitzpatrick 5'		1 - 0
			22' Gavin Malin
Bryan Prunty 22'		2 - 0
			29' Derek Young
			37' I. Campbell
			62' Omar Kader
			62' D. Hilson
			62' D. Denholm
			62' Steven Husband
			72' M. Travis
Scott Fraser 76'		3 - 0
			78' Derek Young
			78' J. Dale
R. Docherty 78'
S. Gray 78'
Bryan Prunty 84'
John Boyle 84'
Bryan Gilfillan 84'
Jordan Morton 84'
Luca Gasparotto 85'
		3 - 1	86' M. Travis
31/01/2015	Airdrieonians	1 - 1	Brechin City	0-0	H2H	O	+
R. Docherty 37'
		0 - 1	59' Jorge Cordeiro
J. Bain 69'		1 - 1
			74' R. Thomson
			74' Craig Storie
Marc Fitzpatrick 78'
S. Gray 78'
			88' Craig Storie
Patrick Boyle 90'
24/01/2015	Airdrieonians	1 - 1	Stranraer	0-0	H2H	O	+
Scott Fraser 68'
Patrick Boyle 69'
			76' Stephen Stirling
			76' S. Bell
			76' Jamie Longworth
			76' Daniel Stoney
			85' C. Malcolm
			85' J. McShane
Marc Fitzpatrick 86'
L. Watt 86'
		0 - 1	87' J. McShane
Jim Lister 89'		1 - 1
			90+3' J. McShane
17/01/2015	Dunfermline Athletic	2 - 2	Airdrieonians	1-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	10' Jim Lister
Jim Paterson 27'
A. Stirling 27'
R. Millen 34'		1 - 1
			48' R. Docherty
			52' Scott Fraser
			52' L. Watt
		1 - 2	56' Bryan Gilfillan
A. Smith 61'
R. Wallace 61'
A. Stirling 71'
M. Moffat 71'
			73' J. Bain
M. Moffat 75'		2 - 2
			76' Bryan Prunty
			76' John Boyle
			84' S. Stewart
			84' S. Gray
10/01/2015	Airdrieonians	1 - 3	Peterhead	1-2	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	6' Ryan Strachan
Scott Fraser 10'		1 - 1
		1 - 2	42' Marc Fitzpatrick
Ben Richards-Everton 46'
		1 - 3	47' J. Stevenson
			52' Jamie Redman
			61' Cammy Kerr
J. Bain 70'
Keigan Parker 70'
			70' D. Cox
			73' D. Cox
			73' Nicky Riley
			83' R. McAllister
			83' Bryan Gilfillan
			88' J. Stevenson
			88' Andy Rodgers
03/01/2015	Greenock Morton	0 - 1	Airdrieonians	0-0	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	47' Jim Lister
			66' Chris O'Neil
			72' R. Docherty
			72' L. Watt
Stefan Milojevic 72'
C. Pepper 78'
T. Orr 78'
			79' Scott Fraser
			79' S. Gray
27/12/2014	Airdrieonians	3 - 0	Ayr United	2-0	H2H	O	+
Bryan Prunty 8'		1 - 0
			10' Peter Murphy
			10' Kevin McKinlay
Bryan Prunty 20'		2 - 0
Marc Fitzpatrick 33'
			57' Brian Gilmour
			57' P. Slane
			73' P. Slane
			77' Alan Forrest
			77' Andrew Muir
Kevin McKinlay 79'		3 - 0
Jim Lister 84'
John Boyle 84'
Marc Fitzpatrick 84'
S. Gray 84'
Scott Fraser 89'
L. Watt 89'
20/12/2014	Forfar Athletic	1 - 1	Airdrieonians	0-0	H2H	O	+
			52' Patrick Boyle
		0 - 1	57' Patrick Boyle
Martyn Fotheringham 61'
Omar Kader 61'
Steven Husband 69'
Gavin Malin 69'
D. Hilson 73'
Chris Templeman 73'
			81' R. Docherty
Michael Dunlop 81'		1 - 1
			84' Scott Fraser
			84' J. Bain
			88' Bryan Prunty
			88' Keigan Parker
13/12/2014	Airdrieonians	3 - 1	Dunfermline Athletic	1-0	H2H	O	+
Bryan Prunty 3'		1 - 0
			13' G. Buchanan
Jim Lister 39'
			46' A. Stirling
			46' Gozie Ugwu
Nathan Blockley 55'		2 - 0
Marc Fitzpatrick 64'		3 - 0
			65' Shaun Byrne
			65' Faissal El-Bakhtaoui
			65' A. Smith
			65' L. Spence
R. Docherty 72'
			72' M. Moffat
Bryan Prunty 74'
Keigan Parker 74'
			80' A. Geggan
Jim Lister 83'
S. Gray 83'
		3 - 1	84' G. Buchanan
			86' R. Millen
06/12/2014	Brechin City	1 - 1	Airdrieonians	0-0	H2H	O	+
Jorge Cordeiro 62'
Bobby Barr 62'
Craig Molloy 62'
Gary Fusco 62'
			66' Chris O'Neil
			75' Keigan Parker
			75' S. Gray
			75' Nathan Blockley
			75' Bryan Prunty
			78' Patrick Boyle
R. Thomson 80'
Ryan Ferguson 80'
Bobby Barr 81'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	85' Jim Lister
22/11/2014	Stranraer	1 - 0	Airdrieonians	0-0	H2H	O	+
			59' Bryan Prunty
			59' Jim Lister
			59' John Boyle
			59' L. Watt
Chris Aitken 64'
Stephen Stirling 64'
Stephen Stirling 68'		1 - 0
			81' R. Docherty
			81' S. Gray
Daniel Stoney 89'
Barry Russell 89'
15/11/2014	Airdrieonians	0 - 1	Greenock Morton	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	40' Jamie McCluskey
Nicky Cadden 70'
John Boyle 70'
			72' T. O'Ware
			73' Jamie McCluskey
			80' Jamie McCluskey
			80' M. Miller
Keigan Parker 81'
			83' R. Crawford
			85' C. Pepper
John Boyle 87'
08/11/2014	Airdrieonians	2 - 0	Stenhousemuir	2-0	H2H	O	+
Scott Fraser 8'		1 - 0
Keigan Parker 32'		2 - 0
			45' M. Grehan
			45' Sean Dickson
			46' F. Eddington
			46' G. Fotheringham
			61' K. Millar
Ben Richards-Everton 65'
Jim Lister 71'
Bryan Prunty 71'
L. Watt 74'
J. Bain 74'
Keigan Parker 88'
John Boyle 88'
25/10/2014	Stirling Albion	2 - 2	Airdrieonians	1-0	H2H	O	+
Dale Fulton 20'		1 - 0
Graham Weir 21'
S. Cunningham 55'
			55' Marc Fitzpatrick
		1 - 1	57' Scott Fraser
Ross Forsyth 57'
Ross Forsyth 70'
Phillip Johnston 70'
			75' L. Watt
			75' Nicky Cadden
			83' Jim Lister
			83' Bryan Prunty
G. Smith 85'		2 - 1
		2 - 2	87' Marc Fitzpatrick
			90+3' Ben Richards-Everton
Steven Doris 90+4'
18/10/2014	Peterhead	1 - 1	Airdrieonians	1-1	H2H	O	+
R. McAllister 33'		1 - 0
Dean Richardson 39'
		1 - 1	41' Keigan Parker
R. McAllister 42'
M. Millar 45+1'
			49' Marc Fitzpatrick
			49' J. Bain
			51' Chris O'Neil
Reece Donaldson 63'
			71' Nathan Blockley
			73' Jim Lister
			73' S. Stewart
Dean Richardson 75'
Jack Tait 75'
11/10/2014	Airdrieonians	4 - 0	Brechin City	2-0	H2H	O	+
Scott Fraser 3'		1 - 0
S. Gray 19'
David Proctor 21'		2 - 0
Ben Richards-Everton 24'
David Proctor 29'
Nathan Blockley 29'
			44' Jorge Cordeiro
			44' Ryan Ferguson
			46' K. McAusland
			46' Andy Jackson
Jim Lister 57'		3 - 0
			62' J. McCormack
			62' Gerry McLauchlan
			74' Gerry McLauchlan
Nathan Blockley 76'		4 - 0
Scott Fraser 77'
J. Bain 77'
S. Gray 82'
Nicky Cadden 82'
04/10/2014	Airdrieonians	1 - 2	Forfar Athletic	1-0	H2H	O	+
Jim Lister 21'		1 - 0
Ben Richards-Everton 31'
Patrick Boyle 62'
		1 - 1	67' D. Hilson
Bryan Prunty 78'
Keigan Parker 78'
			79' Steven Husband
			79' Gavin Malin
			82' J. Dale
			83' D. Denholm
			83' Chris Templeman
S. Gray 84'
			85' J. Dale
			85' Martyn Fotheringham
		1 - 2	90+1' Gavin Swankie
David Proctor 90+3'
Kyle Richford 90+3'
27/09/2014	Ayr United	2 - 3	Airdrieonians	0-1	H2H	O	+
Michael Donald 21'
		0 - 1	30' Jim Lister
Martyn Campbell 45'
Dale Shirkie 45'
Peter Murphy 51'		1 - 1
Peter Murphy 62'
Craig Beattie 62'
			74' Jim Lister
			80' Bryan Prunty
			80' Keigan Parker
Craig Beattie 80'		2 - 1
		2 - 2	87' Luca Gasparotto
			89' S. Gray
			89' J. Bain
		2 - 3	90+1' J. Bain
Ryan Donnelly 90+2'
			90+6' L. Watt
20/09/2014	Airdrieonians	3 - 3	Stranraer	2-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	8' Jamie Longworth
Patrick Boyle 21'		1 - 1
			23' Jamie Longworth
			23' Daniel Stoney
Bryan Prunty 32'		2 - 1
Chris O'Neil 58'
		2 - 2	59' C. Malcolm
L. Watt 62'
Nathan Blockley 66'
S. Stewart 66'
			77' Jackson Longridge
Luca Gasparotto 77'		3 - 2
			79' S. Rumsby
			79' A. Forde
Bryan Prunty 82'
S. Gray 82'
			90' Sean Winter
			90' Sam McCloskey
Jim Lister 90+1'
Kyle Richford 90+1'
		3 - 3	90+2' A. Forde
13/09/2014	Greenock Morton	2 - 1	Airdrieonians	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	15' L. Watt
			39' Ben Richards-Everton
D. McManus 43'
Reece Hands 46'
Jamie McCluskey 46'
Andy Barrowman 51'		1 - 1
			58' Marc Fitzpatrick
			63' Kyle Richford
R. Crawford 69'		2 - 1
			70' Kyle Richford
			70' S. Gray
			74' Bryan Prunty
			74' Keigan Parker
			81' L. Watt
			81' Jack Kirwan
D. McManus 85'
S. McCluskey 85'
S. McCluskey 90'
30/08/2014	Airdrieonians	0 - 0	Stirling Albion	0-0	H2H	O	+
			45+1' Craig Comrie
			58' S. Cunningham
S. Stewart 69'
Keigan Parker 69'
			76' Craig Comrie
			76' J. Creaney
Jack Kirwan 78'
S. Gray 78'
23/08/2014	Dunfermline Athletic	3 - 0	Airdrieonians	2-0	H2H	O	+
Gozie Ugwu 24'		1 - 0
			36' David Proctor
			36' B. Wilson
R. Drummond 38'
R. Williamson 38'
M. Moffat 41'		2 - 0
			55' Marc Fitzpatrick
			60' Joe Hamill
			60' S. Stewart
Faissal El-Bakhtaoui 64'
R. Forbes 64'
A. Geggan 69'
Ryan Thomson 69'
Josh Falkingham 70'
			76' Ben Richards-Everton
			78' S. Gray
			78' Jack Kirwan
Gozie Ugwu 80'		3 - 0
			85' Jim Lister
16/08/2014	Airdrieonians	0 - 2	Peterhead	0-0	H2H	O	+
L. Watt 22'
Keigan Parker 25'
			37' Jamie Redman
Keigan Parker 48'
Jim Lister 53'
			61' Ross Smith
			61' Ryan Strachan
			72' R. McAllister
			72' D. Cox
		0 - 1	73' Andy Rodgers
		0 - 2	77' D. Cox
S. Gray 77'
John Boyle 77'
			77' Andy Rodgers
			77' Bryan Gilfillan
			79' Ryan Strachan
Chris O'Neil 82'
Jack Kirwan 82'
09/08/2014	Stenhousemuir	1 - 0	Airdrieonians	0-0	H2H	O	+
Ciarán Summers 11'
Jamie Reid 46'
Colin McMenamin 46'
			56' S. Gray
			56' Jack Haggerty
Josh Watt 62'
Sean Dickson 62'
Bryan Hodge 78'
Kris Faulds 80'
Ryan Millar 80'
M. Grehan 87'		1 - 0
			89' Joe Hamill
			89' John Boyle

Chart Analysis

The graph shows the performance and results of Airdrieonians in League One.

Statistics & Analysis of Airdrieonians

B. Prunty is the leading top goal scorer for Airdrieonians with 14 goals.

Achievement	Statistics
Longest winning run	3
Longest losing streak	3
Longest run without loss	9
Longest run without win	6
Clean sheets	11
Matches over 2.25 goals	16
Matches under 2.25 goals	20
Matches First Half Over 0.5	20
Matches First Half Under 0.5	16
Matches odd	16
Matches even	20
Average goals scored	1.47
Average goals allowed	1.08
Failure to score	9
Biggest victory	4 - 0
Biggest defeat	3 - 0
Missed penalties	0
Penalty goals	6
Own goals	1
Goalless draw at home match	1 (6%)
Goalless draw at away match	1 (6%)
Comeback win	2
Top Goal Scorer	B. Prunty
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Airdrieonians Squad

Detailed statistics of each Airdrieonians player with their photo, nationality, jersey number, position and caps.

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Name of Player
Andrew McNeil	3150	35	0	0	0	0	0
Marc Fitzpatrick	3087	35	0	4	4	5	0
Patrick Boyle	2843	32	0	1	2	7	0
Scott Fraser	2413	28	0	11	5	1	0
Bryan Prunty	2378	31	3	16	14	0	0
Luca Gasparotto	2340	26	0	0	2	2	0
Jamie Bain	2307	30	5	1	2	4	0
Jim Lister	2130	25	1	7	9	5	1
Chris O'Neil	2099	24	1	1	0	4	0
Ross Docherty	1861	22	0	5	0	6	0
Nathan Blockley	1670	22	5	2	3	2	0
Ben Richards-Everton	1620	18	0	0	0	7	0
Liam Watt	1309	28	16	3	1	4	0
Liam Lindsay	1170	13	0	0	1	2	0
Scott Gray	1047	24	13	7	0	2	0
Bryan Gilfillan	725	9	0	3	1	2	0
Keigan Parker	668	14	7	2	2	2	1
Jordan Morton	598	9	1	8	1	0	0
David Proctor	515	7	0	3	1	0	0
Robert McHugh	450	5	0	0	4	0	0
Scott Stewart	404	7	3	2	0	0	0
John Boyle	192	15	14	1	0	1	0
Joe Hamill	149	2	0	2	0	0	0
Jack Kirwan	107	4	3	1	0	0	0
Nicky Cadden	93	4	3	1	0	0	0
Rohan Ferguson	90	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kyle Richford	85	5	4	1	0	1	0
Robert Wilson	54	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jack Haggerty	34	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jack McCue	10	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jamie Watson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jordan Roberts	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lucas Birnstingl	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macauley Wilson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stuart Garden	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Bullock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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