McGill leads Airdrieonians to rout of Clyde with two goals

CUMBERNAULD, Scotland (Interstat) — Gabriel McGill scored twice and added an assist as Airdrieonians defeated Clyde 5-1 on Sunday in Scottish League One action.

McGill, a 6-foot attacker from Edinburgh, England, accounted for three points on the day. Justin Devenny opened the Airdrieonians scoring in the 14th minute off a pass from Rhys McCabe. McGill then struck in the 2nd and 37th minutes to put the visitors ahead. Adam Frizzell added a goal in the 69th minute from McGill’s assist, and Callum Smith capped the scoring in the 89th minute with help from substitute Ben Stanway.

Kyle Doherty gave Clyde the early lead in the 10th minute with an assist from Cameron John Salkeld. Clyde’s season record in the competition fell to 4 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws. Airdrieonians improved to 4 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw in League One.

McGill was named the top star for Airdrieonians, who have won two of their past three matches across all competitions. The victory came after Interstat’s ELO system had given Airdrieonians a 77.3 percent chance to win.