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QUEENS PARK RESERVES 1-1 AIRDRIE UNITED RESERVES
MATCH REPORT
AIRDRIE UNITED RESERVES TOOK ON QUEENS PARK RESERVES AT LESSER HAMPDEN IN THEIR FIFTH GAME OF THE LEAGUE CUP CAMPAIGN AND THEY DREW 1-1 THANKS TO A GOAL FROM DAVID GILLIES.
THE TEAM WAS MADE UP OF FIVE FIRST TEAM SQUAD PLAYERS AND SIX UNDER 19S PLAYERS. WHILST ON THE SUBSTITUTE�S BENCH WERE THREE UNDER 19 PLAYERS AND ZACH KILDAY AND WILLIAM ROSS FROM THE UNDER 17S.
FIRST HALF
THROUGHOUT THE FIRST HALF THERE WERE ONLY FOUR CHANCES AND THEY ALL CAME FOR OUR RESERVES. FIRSTLY ON THE NINTH MINUTE BRYAN PRUNTY HAD A GO FROM ABOUT 25 YARDS OUT BUT IT WAS SAVED. EIGHT MINUTES LATER CHRIS MCKEE HIT A SHOT FROM ABOUT 30 YARDS OUT BUT IT WENT HIGH AND WIDE. BRYAN PRUNTY WAS NEXT TO HAVE A CHANCE WHEN HE HIT A SHOT FROM THE TOP OF THE BOX ON THE 31ST MINUTE BUT IT WENT JUST WIDE. THEN WITH ONLY ONE MINUTE OF THE HALF TO GO TRIALIST PAUL REYNOLDS BEAT A MAN AND HIT A SHOT FROM INSIDE THE BOX BUT IT WENT WIDE AND THE GAME REMAINED GOALLESS HEADING INTO HALF TIME.
SECOND HALF
THE OPENING FIFTEEN MINUTES OF THE SECOND HALF SAW BOTH TEAMS HAVE SPELLS OF POSSESSION BUT THERE WAS ONLY ONE CHANCE CREATED DURING THIS AND IT WAS FOR OUR RESERVES WHEN THEY WON A FREE KICK OUT ON THE LEFT WING AND FROM IT KYLE JENKINS CROSSED THE BALL INTO THE PENALTY SPOT WHERE AN UNMARKED DAVID GILLIES WAS AND HE HEADED THE BALL INTO THE NET TO GIVE OUR RESERVES THE LEAD.
QUEENS PARK WERE TO CREATE THEIR FIRST CHANCE OF THE GAME ON THE 61ST MINUTE WHEN THEIR PLAYER CUT THE BALL BACK IN THE BOX TO A TEAM-MATE BUT HIS SHOT FROM ABOUT TEN YARDS OUT WENT FLYING OVER THE BAR. OUR RESERVES THEN MADE TWO CHANGES WITHIN THE NEXT TEN MINUTES AS KIERAN DONAGHY AND WILLIAM ROSS CAME ON FOR DAVID GILLIES AND DAVID TAYLOR.
IT WAS QUEENS PARK WHO DOMINATED THE NEXT TEN MINUTES AS THEY CREATED FIVE CHANCES. FIRSTLY ON THE 71ST MINUTE THEY HIT A SHOT FROM ABOUT 20 YARDS OUT BUT IT WENT WIDE AND FROM THE CORNER OUR RESERVES CLEARED THE DANGER. A MINUTE LATER THEY BROKE ONE ON ONE WITH LEE HOLLIS AND HIT A SHOT FROM INSIDE THE BOX BUT LEE MADE A GOOD SAVE. SHORTLY AFTER THIS THEY HAD ANOTHER CHANCE WHEN THEY HIT A SHOT FROM THE TOP OF THE BOX BUT LEE HOLLIS AGAIN MADE THE SAVE. OUR RESERVES MADE THEIR FINAL CHANGE ON THE 75TH MINUTE WHEN THEY BROUGHT ON SHAUN CAIRNEY FOR TRIALIST PAUL REYNOLDS. HOWEVER QUEENS PARK HAD ANOTHER GO A MINUTE AFTER THIS WHEN THEY HIT A SHOT FROM ABOUT 20 YARDS OUT BUT IT WENT FLYING BY THE POST. SHORTLY AFTER THIS QUEENS PARK HAD ANOTHER CHANCE WHEN THEIR PLAYER CUT THE BALL BACK IN THE BOX TO HIS TEAM-MATE BUT CHRIS MCKEE MADE AN EXCELLENT CHALLENGE AND THE BALL WENT OUT FOR A CORNER AND FROM THIS THEIR PLAYER SENT A HEADER GOALWARDS BUT IT WENT JUST WIDE.
SHAUN CAIRNEY WAS TO HAVE THE NEXT CHANCE ON THE 80TH MINUTE WHEN HE HIT A SHOT FROM INSIDE THE BOX BUT IT WAS SAVED. QUEENS PARK HAD THERE FINAL CHANCE FOUR MINUTES LATER WHEN THEY BROKE ONE ON ONE WITH LEE HOLLIS AND HIT A SHOT BUT LEE PARRIED THE BALL AWAY ONLY FOR THE REBOUND TO BE TURNED INTO THE NET TO MAKE IT 1-1.
OUR RESERVES WERE TO HAVE TWO FINAL CHANCES BEFORE THE END OF THE GAME. FIRSTLY ON THE 87TH MINUTE BRYAN PRUNTY HAD A GO FROM ABOUT 25 YARDS OUT BUT IT WENT WIDE. THEN IN THE FINAL MINUTE OF THE GAME, KIERAN DONAGHY HIT A SHOT FROM INSIDE THE BOX BUT IT WAS SAVED AS THE GAME DREW TO A CLOSE.
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