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Match report
Football Elite
Division 4: Round 22 (setup 3, season 8)
Ayr United
v.
Rosenborg
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Brad GUZAN717Asmir BEGOVIC
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Nathaniel CLYNE727CÉDRIC Ricardo Alves Soares
Jack COLBACK83Jérémy MATHIEU
Jack WILSHERE747Idrissa Gana GUEYE
Wes BROWN75Ömer TOPRAK
Micah RICHARDS6Virgil VAN DIJK
Darren FLETCHER7Jordy CLASIE
Alex OXLADE-CHAMBERLAIN786Adam MAHER
Shane LONG97Claudio Miguel PIZARRO Bossio
James McCARTHY107Mateo KOVACIC
Andros TOWNSEND117Michy BATSHUAYI
Scott SmillieManagerJim Smith
Geoff CAMERON12Antonio FLORO FLORES
Jack BUTLAND13Kevin TRAPP
Ryan GAULD14Tom HØGLI
Saido BERAHINO15Tarik ELYOUNOUSSI
Steven FLETCHER16Per Ciljan SKJELBRED

Ayr United 2 Rosenborg 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 19,146, Stadium: Somerset Park, Referee: JORGE Monteiro CORROADO 5½, TV: live)
12 Long, 74 TownsendScorers37 Batshuayi
Substitutions
Sendings off
64 FletcherBookings
7Corners13
16Fouls14
9Offsides7
7Shots on5
8Shots off7
15Total shots12
5Shots saved4
40%Possession60%
Man of the match: Jack COLBACK
3WILSHERE floated the ball to FLETCHER who turned it over the bar.
6A fine ball from VAN DIJK on the right was collected by PIZARRO who scuffed his effort inches over.
10LONG's shot was well held by BEGOVIC.
12GOAL!! An inswinging corner was headed clear only for LONG to blast the ball into the back of the net. (1-0 Ayr United)
13A penalty box scramble resulted in OXLADE-CHAMBERLAIN tapping a low shot wide.
16TOWNSEND's header was well saved by BEGOVIC.
18The stunned Rosenborg 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from MAHER dropped just wide.
25MCCARTHY blasted a right foot shot just beyond the near post from just outside the area.
28Uncertainty in the Rosenborg defence enabled LONG to hit an effort over.
30GUEYE headed inches over.
34The 'keeper was able to block a wicked effort.
37GOAL!! A delightful bit of skill enabled BATSHUAYI to run through the Ayr United defence and score. (1-1)
45BEGOVIC parried a neatly crafted strike from TOWNSEND.
 
49A great effort from BATSHUAYI scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
51GUEYE beat WILSHERE and flicked the ball to PIZARRO who hit his shot wide.
55TOWNSEND waltzed away from MAHER and stroked a poor shot past the post.
58CLYNE ran onto a delightful ball from WILSHERE but blasted his shot wide of the goal.
62MCCARTHY made space on the left and dragged the ball to OXLADE-CHAMBERLAIN who rasped the ball over.
64FLETCHER booked for a clinical foul.
69A cross from CLASIE left MAHER in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
71A drive from KOVACIC seemed a certain goal but the Ayr United 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear.
74GOAL!! A deep corner left the Rosenborg 'keeper struggling and TOWNSEND banged the ball into the net. (2-1 Ayr United)