Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Hope CBD Stadium where Hamilton Academical play host to Albion Rovers. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Hamilton Academical are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Hamilton Academical are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Albion Rovers kick off and get the match underway!
3.58
0-0Kevin McNeill knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Davidson. Andy Davidson lofts in a cross ball towards Billy McGrory. Billy McGrory is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
4.43
Andy Ferguson knocks the ball forward to Gavin White. Gavin White knocks the ball to his team mate, Romain Florentin. Romain Florentin goes all the way! Romain Florentin takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
9.34
0-0Duncan Davidson comes in with a late challenge on Billy McGrory. Duncan Davidson is warned by the referee! Billy McGrory runs off the knock.
10.48
0-0Matt Gough makes a simple pass to Garry Hopkin. Garry Hopkin knocks the ball forward to Billy McGrory. Billy McGrory knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gary Meiklejohn.
12.39
1-0Spiros Triadis kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Carrasco. Victor Carrasco sees a break and surges forward. Victor Carrasco shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.33
1-0Victor Carrasco knocks the ball forward to Oscar Bravo. Oscar Bravo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Elias Starkl is on top of it.
20.29
Stefan Lichtenegger kicks a strong pass forward to Oscar Bravo. Oscar Bravo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.23
Spiros Triadis passes the ball forward to Stefan Lichtenegger. Stefan Lichtenegger makes a simple pass to Oscar Bravo. Oscar Bravo tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
27.22
Alec Niven surges forward with the ball. Alec Niven shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
33.25
Alec Niven passes the ball forward to Andy Davidson. Andy Davidson shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Yuri Korneev manages to gather it comfortably.
34.09
Spiros Triadis threads the ball through to Stefan Lichtenegger. Stefan Lichtenegger decides to run forward with the ball. Stefan Lichtenegger shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.44
Spiros Triadis makes a simple pass to Ivan Iglesias. Ivan Iglesias deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Bravo. Oscar Bravo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.18
Garry Hopkin knocks the ball forward to Andy Davidson. Andy Davidson goes all the way! Andy Davidson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.23
Luca Schmid knocks the ball to his team mate, Hryhoriy Khryapa. Hryhoriy Khryapa lofts in a cross ball towards Oscar Bravo. Oscar Bravo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Hamilton Academical get the second half underway!
47.13
Miguel Nunes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ivan Iglesias. Ivan Iglesias passes the ball forward to Hryhoriy Khryapa. Hryhoriy Khryapa goes all the way! Hryhoriy Khryapa shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Elias Starkl easily smothers it.
51.04
Stefan Lichtenegger threads the ball through to Oscar Bravo. Oscar Bravo finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
54.28
Garry Hopkin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy McGrory. Billy McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.50
1-0Duncan Davidson knocks the ball forward to Luca Schmid. Luca Schmid sees space and advances. Luca Schmid deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Bravo but the linesman indicates offside!
59.10
Stefan Lichtenegger passes the ball forward to Hryhoriy Khryapa. Hryhoriy Khryapa shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Elias Starkl easily smothers it!
63.53
Garry Hopkin kicks a strong pass forward to Andy Davidson. Andy Davidson shoots from long range but Yuri Korneev is on top of it.
65.44
1-0Spiros Triadis barges into Andy Davidson. The referee calls over Spiros Triadis and warns him to calm down! Andy Davidson carries on, but is struggling a bit.
75.18
Victor Carrasco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hryhoriy Khryapa. Hryhoriy Khryapa shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Elias Starkl.
77.52
Stefan Lichtenegger kicks a strong pass forward to Hryhoriy Khryapa. Hryhoriy Khryapa shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.34
Andy Ferguson clumsily knocks into Oscar Bravo. The referee calls over Andy Ferguson and warns him to calm down! Oscar Bravo carries on, but is struggling a bit.
84.44
Stefan Lichtenegger chips the ball to his team mate, Hryhoriy Khryapa. Hryhoriy Khryapa shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.12
Victor Carrasco flicks the ball to his team mate, Hryhoriy Khryapa. Hryhoriy Khryapa shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
87.36
1-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
89.05
Spiros Triadis kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Carrasco. Victor Carrasco passes the ball forward to Hryhoriy Khryapa. Hryhoriy Khryapa goes all the way! Hryhoriy Khryapa rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
8
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.7%
48.3%
Play Area
26.4%
44.8%
28.7%
Scorers