2012/13 Season News
Cowden At Home Against Airdrie United
Cowden At Home Against Airdrie United
Posted November 16, 2012
After losing to Dumbarton at Central Park last Saturday we once again face one of the division’s other part time sides when we welcome Airdrie United to Central Park on Saturday, kick off 3 p.m.
In our previous meeting this season with Jimmy Boyle’s side we ran out 3-0 winners at the Excelsior Stadium with goals from Kyle Miller, Lewis Coult and Mark McKenzie.
The Diamonds make their second visit of the week to the Kingdom after crashing out of the William Hill Scottish Cup on Tuesday night at Kirkcaldy.
They currently sit in eighth place in the table just two points below us.
MATCH SPONSOR
Saturday’s Match Sponsor is Kerry Lumsden Podiatry.
MATCH BALL SPONSOR
Match ball sponsors on Saturday are Lints Property Rentals.
COWDEN FORM
Last Saturday’s home defeat from Dumbarton was our seventh league game since a win during which time we have drawn three times and lost the other four games.
This week’s visitors Airdrie United were the last side we beat in the First Division back on 1st September.
AIRDRIE UNITED FORM
After winning their opening two league games the Diamonds have only won one further game away at Dumbarton on 27th October when they made a dramatic comeback after being 3-2 down going into the last few minutes of the game to eventually win 4-3.
Their away league record is Played 5 Won 2 Drawn 1 Lost 2 Goals For 7 Goals Against 13.
On Tuesday night they lost 4-3 after extra time to Raith Rovers in their William Hill Scottish Cup replay at Starks Park.
PLAYERS TO WATCH
John Boyle is Airdrie United’s top scorer with having scored 7 of their 15 league goals so far.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Taking charge of the match is David Somers who will be assisted by Frank Connor and Rodney Marshall.
ADMISSION
Adults - £15
Concessions - £8
Parent & 1 Child (under 12) - £16
THE BLUE BRASILIAN
Our multi award winning programme The Blue Brasilian will be once again on sale from just inside the turnstiles at a bargain £2.
Packed with all the latest news from Central Park this week’s issue looks back at the Diamonds season so far as well as all our usual features.
Can you name a current First Division player who is the grandson of an Airdrie legend?
Find out the answer in Saturday’s Blue Brasilian!
Remember all money raised from the programme goes toward helping the running of your club so get your copy on Saturday!
