Airdrieonians F.C.
E221491
Airdrieonians F.C. is a Scottish professional football club based in the town of Airdrie in North Lanarkshire, known for competing in the Scottish league system and wearing distinctive red and white colours.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Airdrieonians F.C. canonical | 12 |
| Airdrie United F.C. | 2 |
| Airdrieonians | 1 |
| Airdrieonians F.C. (1878) | 1 |
| Airdrieonians F.C. (club-related ownership/operation) | 1 |
| Airdrieonians F.C. (temporary) | 1 |
| matches against Airdrieonians F.C. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1511906 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Airdrieonians F.C. Context triple: [North Lanarkshire, hasFootballClub, Airdrieonians F.C.]
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A.
Dunfermline Athletic F.C.
Dunfermline Athletic F.C. is a professional Scottish football club known for its black-and-white striped kit and history in the Scottish leagues and cups.
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B.
Ayr Rugby Football Club
Ayr Rugby Football Club is a Scottish rugby union team based in Ayr, known for competing in the country's top domestic leagues and cup competitions.
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C.
Raith Rovers F.C.
Raith Rovers F.C. is a Scottish professional football club based in Kirkcaldy, known for its long history in the Scottish leagues and strong local rivalries in Fife.
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D.
Ayr United F.C.
Ayr United F.C. is a Scottish professional football club based in Ayr, known for competing in the Scottish league system and for its strong local support and rivalries.
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E.
Highlanders F.C.
Highlanders F.C. is one of Zimbabwe’s oldest and most successful football clubs, based in the city of Bulawayo.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Airdrieonians F.C. Target entity description: Airdrieonians F.C. is a Scottish professional football club based in the town of Airdrie in North Lanarkshire, known for competing in the Scottish league system and wearing distinctive red and white colours.
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A.
Dunfermline Athletic F.C.
Dunfermline Athletic F.C. is a professional Scottish football club known for its black-and-white striped kit and history in the Scottish leagues and cups.
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B.
Ayr Rugby Football Club
Ayr Rugby Football Club is a Scottish rugby union team based in Ayr, known for competing in the country's top domestic leagues and cup competitions.
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C.
Raith Rovers F.C.
Raith Rovers F.C. is a Scottish professional football club based in Kirkcaldy, known for its long history in the Scottish leagues and strong local rivalries in Fife.
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D.
Ayr United F.C.
Ayr United F.C. is a Scottish professional football club based in Ayr, known for competing in the Scottish league system and for its strong local support and rivalries.
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E.
Highlanders F.C.
Highlanders F.C. is one of Zimbabwe’s oldest and most successful football clubs, based in the city of Bulawayo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
association football club
ⓘ
professional sports team ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| countryOfAssociation | Scotland ⓘ |
| formerName |
Airdrieonians F.C.
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Airdrie United F.C.
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| governingBody | Scottish Football Association ⓘ |
| hasGender | men's team ⓘ |
| homeGround | Excelsior Stadium ⓘ |
| homeGroundCapacity | approximately 10000 ⓘ |
| homeTown | Airdrie ⓘ |
| inception | 2002 ⓘ |
| kitColor |
red
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| league | Scottish Professional Football League ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
North Lanarkshire
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ |
| nickname | The Diamonds ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
Scottish football pyramid
ⓘ
surface form:
Scottish league system
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| renamedTo | Airdrieonians F.C. self-link ⓘ |
| renamingDate | 2013 ⓘ |
| replaced |
Airdrieonians F.C.
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Airdrieonians F.C. (1878)
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| shirtPattern | red chevron on white ⓘ |
| shortName |
Airdrie
ⓘ
Airdrieonians F.C. self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Airdrieonians
|
| sport | association football ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Airdrieonians F.C. Description of subject: Airdrieonians F.C. is a Scottish professional football club based in the town of Airdrie in North Lanarkshire, known for competing in the Scottish league system and wearing distinctive red and white colours.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Airdrieonians F.C. (temporary)
this entity surface form:
matches against Airdrieonians F.C.
this entity surface form:
Airdrie United F.C.
this entity surface form:
Airdrieonians F.C. (1878)
this entity surface form:
Airdrieonians
this entity surface form:
Airdrie United F.C.
this entity surface form:
Airdrieonians F.C. (club-related ownership/operation)