Airdrie Vs Ross County

By Chris Mac
August 4 2006

Well it's here at last, the first game of the Scottish First Division Airdrie Vs Ross County. All i can say is I'm glad it's here at last

Bells First Division
Preview For Saturday, 5th Augustl 2006

Airdrie

V

Ross County

Sandy Stewart


Last Result
 

Scott Lietch

 

 

 

Referee: John Underhill

Paul Lovering will be the Airdrie captian for season 2006 -2007 after coming back to the team and agreeing a contract.

Tomorrow is going to be a tough start to the season but Sandy expects to take all three points.

Gary Tairney has been hampered by shin splints during pre-season and looks like he is a couple of weeks away from the starting eleven.

Neil McGowan will be the only player to miss tomorrows game due to injury.

Once again Sandy Stewart was interviewed at around about 6:15pm on L107

 

 

Airdrie Possible Line Up

 

 

 

Robertson
  Smyth, McKenna, Christie, Lovering
McDougall,  Holmes, Taylor, McLaren
Prunty, Twigg

Subs:-
McPhee, Watson, McKeown, Hollis, Tairney, Smyth

 

 

 

Opponents News

Ross County have a new manager for a new season, Scott Leitch brings his team to us for he first time this season and will give a few of his new player debuts.

Craig Samsom and Andy Dowie trialist with airdrie last season will be given the chance to prove themselves. Alex Keddie another central defender will also be given a star.

In the closed season Leitch tempted Glasgow Celtic pair Gary Irvine and Michael Gardyne north on loan deals. Gardyne will make the starting squad but Irvine has been ruled out due to suspension.

 


 


 

Airdrie V Head To Heads

 
    Ross County wins   draws   Airdrie United wins
League 4 1 3
FA Cup 1 0 0
Total 5 1 3

Past Results

    Airdrie wins   draws   Ross County wins
League 3 3 2
FA Cup 0 1 1
Total 3 4 3

 

 

Games: 14 Yellow Cards: 47 Red Cards: 2

Prediction 2 Vs 1 to Airdrie


 

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