Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at C & G Systems Stadium where Dumbarton play host to Heart of Midlothian. A crowd of 16,986 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Dumbarton are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Heart of Midlothian appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Dumbarton kick off!
2.15
Stephen Law makes a simple pass to Luiz Miguel De Souza. Luiz Miguel De Souza knocks the ball to his team mate, Giannis Gouzanis. Giannis Gouzanis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frank Adams.
3.44
Paul Elliott chips the ball to his team mate, Carsten Laudrup. Carsten Laudrup whips in a cross ball towards Esteban Gallardo. Esteban Gallardo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
4.53
Dayo Robbiati controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart McNeill. Stuart McNeill knocks in a cross ball towards Carsten Laudrup. Carsten Laudrup flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.45
Frank Adams threads the ball through to Dayo Robbiati. Dayo Robbiati flicks the ball to his team mate, Carsten Laudrup. Carsten Laudrup knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Denni Gravesen.
15.17
Marek Iwan catches Dayo Robbiati on the ankles. Marek Iwan is shown the yellow card! Dayo Robbiati stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.46
Denni Gravesen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jonatan Osmanowski. Jonatan Osmanowski makes a probing pass to Giannis Gouzanis. Giannis Gouzanis tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Dominic Gemmell!
21.38
Dayo Robbiati threads the ball through to Esteban Gallardo. Esteban Gallardo shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.51
Callum Elliott knocks the ball forward to Dayo Robbiati. Dayo Robbiati sees space and advances. Dayo Robbiati whips in a cross ball towards Carsten Laudrup. Carsten Laudrup connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.03
Paul Elliott brings the ball forward. Paul Elliott lofts in a cross ball towards Stuart McNeill. Stuart McNeill connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Ronnie Windass is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
30.20
Harvey Van Der Gun controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jonatan Osmanowski. Jonatan Osmanowski kicks a strong pass forward to Younès Belgherbi. Younès Belgherbi kicks a strong pass forward to Giannis Gouzanis. Giannis Gouzanis rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
33.49
Frank Adams barges into Giannis Gouzanis. Frank Adams is given a warning by the referee! Giannis Gouzanis runs off the knock.
34.05
Matt Cleland controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dayo Robbiati. Dayo Robbiati makes a probing pass to Stuart McNeill. Stuart McNeill controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
39.14
Jonatan Osmanowski makes a simple pass to Jurek Malkowski. Jurek Malkowski knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Callum Elliott.
40.09
Stephen Law knocks the ball forward to Luiz Miguel De Souza. Luiz Miguel De Souza knocks the ball forward to Jurek Malkowski. Jurek Malkowski knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Callum Elliott.
45.00
Roman Polyachenko knocks the ball to his team mate, Jurek Malkowski. Jurek Malkowski knocks the ball to his team mate, Younès Belgherbi. Younès Belgherbi tries a spectacular strike. Younès Belgherbi scores for Heart of Midlothian!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Heart of Midlothian start the second half!
47.13
Jonatan Osmanowski makes a simple pass to Younès Belgherbi. Younès Belgherbi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
48.24
Luiz Miguel De Souza chips the ball to his team mate, Younès Belgherbi. Younès Belgherbi shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
51.02
Roman Polyachenko makes a probing pass to Jurek Malkowski. Jurek Malkowski knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.36
Billy Inglis makes a probing pass to Dayo Robbiati. Dayo Robbiati knocks the ball to his team mate, Carsten Laudrup. Carsten Laudrup lofts in a cross ball towards Stuart McNeill. Stuart McNeill is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
60.53
Jonatan Osmanowski kicks a strong pass forward to Giannis Gouzanis. Giannis Gouzanis sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Dominic Gemmell.
63.44
Luiz Miguel De Souza makes a simple pass to Jurek Malkowski. Jurek Malkowski shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Dominic Gemmell manages to gather it comfortably.
66.15
Marek Iwan knocks the ball to his team mate, Giannis Gouzanis. Giannis Gouzanis kicks a strong pass forward to Jurek Malkowski but the referee indicates it's offside!
69.39
Callum Elliott passes the ball forward to Nwankwo Lloyd. Nwankwo Lloyd makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carsten Laudrup. Carsten Laudrup knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.32
Roman Polyachenko makes a probing pass to Giannis Gouzanis. Giannis Gouzanis goes all the way! Giannis Gouzanis tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Dominic Gemmell.
72.43
Stephen Law knocks the ball forward to Jonatan Osmanowski. Jonatan Osmanowski takes it forward alone. Jonatan Osmanowski plays a perfect one-two with Jurek Malkowski and rushes in on goal... Jonatan Osmanowski shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
75.31
Dayo Robbiati controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart McNeill. Stuart McNeill shoots from long range. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
79.35
Jonatan Osmanowski threads the ball through to Jurek Malkowski. Jurek Malkowski knocks in a cross ball towards Younès Belgherbi. Younès Belgherbi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
81.20
Billy Inglis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nwankwo Lloyd. Nwankwo Lloyd makes a simple pass to Carsten Laudrup. Carsten Laudrup finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
87.18
Luiz Miguel De Souza controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Younès Belgherbi. Younès Belgherbi shoots from distance but Dominic Gemmell is on top of it.
89.55
Denni Gravesen catches Stuart McNeill on the ankles. Denni Gravesen is shown the yellow card! Stuart McNeill runs off the knock.
90.00
Roman Polyachenko flicks the ball to his team mate, Jurek Malkowski. Jurek Malkowski shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Stuart McNeill of Dumbarton
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
3
8
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.8%
60.2%
Play Area
34.1%
44.3%
21.6%