Match Report


HibernianHibernian     Dundee UnitedDundee United
Computer Player Computer Player Adam Wilsher Adam Wilsher
Eduardo GomesE. Gomes70
G
1
G
77Alex HendryA. Hendry
Craig RaeC. Rae73
D
2
D
70Damian DevineauD. Devineau
Rainer KuzorraR. Kuzorra71
D
captain3
D
72André FelicianoA. Feliciano
Giuseppe Da RoldG. Da Rold67
D
4
D
71Sergio ReisS. Reis
David PattersonD. Patterson63
D
5
M
74Jose OrtizJ. Ortiz
Alejandro CastroA. Castro69
M
6captain
M
76Daniele MooreD. Moore
Amedeo CudiniA. Cudini67
M
7
M
73Scott PowerS. Power
Tonino GattusoT. Gattuso63
M
8
M
72Djimi DoumengD. Doumeng
Joao SantosJ. Santos65
A
9
A
70Rodrigo PintoR. Pinto
Scott MccallS. Mccall64
A
10
A
71Jean-Philippe JeunechampJ. Jeunechamp
Stephen McGroryS. McGrory59
A
11
A
77Callum HendryC. Hendry
 
Dominic LawD. Law63
D
12
D
70Youssouf RouvièreY. Rouvière
Dave BenaliD. Benali63
D
13
M
71Arno RummeniggeA. Rummenigge
Andy ThomsonA. Thomson56
A
14
A
69Guido GuanaG. Guana

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Easter Road where Hibernian play host to Dundee United. A crowd of 15,735 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hibernian are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Dundee United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Young.


0.00
The whistle blows and Dundee United get the match underway!
2.14
Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp makes a probing pass to Scott Power. Scott Power knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Giuseppe Da Rold.
4.55
André Feliciano plays the ball forward to Scott Power. Scott Power flicks a high ball forward to Djimi Doumeng who takes it down. Djimi Doumeng shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
8.32
Craig Rae hacks Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp from behind! The referee brings Craig Rae to one side and gives him a warning! Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.06
Giuseppe Da Rold sees Tonino Gattuso in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tonino Gattuso runs straight at the defence! Tonino Gattuso side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is miles over!
14.46
Jose Ortiz passes the ball forward to Scott Power. Scott Power knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Gomes who gathers it comfortably.
18.17
Amedeo Cudini laces a weighted ball forward to Alejandro Castro. Alejandro Castro passes the ball forward to Joao Santos. Joao Santos comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
20.09
Under pressure, André Feliciano clears the ball far upfield. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp tries a spectacular long range effort. Fantastic reaction save from Eduardo Gomes!
21.33
Djimi Doumeng plays the ball forward to Sergio Reis. Sergio Reis makes a simple pass to Scott Power. Scott Power shoots from long range. Solid save from Eduardo Gomes.
27.21
Joao Santos barges into André Feliciano. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! André Feliciano runs off the knock.
28.20
Scott Power picks a pass forward to Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Gomes who gathers it comfortably.
30.16
André Feliciano breaks forward. André Feliciano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
32.34
Damian Devineau knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Power. Scott Power makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.01
Rainer Kuzorra threads the ball through to Alejandro Castro. Alejandro Castro knocks the ball forward to Scott Mccall. Scott Mccall controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Alex Hendry is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
36.25
Rainer Kuzorra catches Callum Hendry on the ankles. Rainer Kuzorra is warned by the referee! Callum Hendry stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.44
Daniele Moore hacks Tonino Gattuso from behind! The referee warns Daniele Moore to calm down! Tonino Gattuso stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hibernian appear unchanged since the first half. Dundee United also appear unchanged since the first half. The Dundee United players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Hibernian kick off!
48.36
Alejandro Castro sees a break and surges forward. Alejandro Castro knocks the ball forward to Stephen McGrory but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
53.46
Alejandro Castro passes the ball forward to Stephen McGrory. Stephen McGrory controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
55.48
Damian Devineau chips the ball to his team mate, Djimi Doumeng. Djimi Doumeng kicks a strong pass forward to Daniele Moore. Daniele Moore makes a pass forward but Callum Hendry makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
57.58
Tonino Gattuso hits a low pass to Stephen McGrory. Stephen McGrory knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sergio Reis.
59.38
Damian Devineau threads a neat ball through to Djimi Doumeng. Djimi Doumeng sees Daniele Moore in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Daniele Moore knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rainer Kuzorra.
60.22
Hibernian have made 2 substitutions with Dave Benali replacing Amedeo Cudini and Andy Thomson replacing Joao Santos .
63.51
With great vision, Scott Power plays the ball forward to Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rainer Kuzorra.
69.46
Sergio Reis makes a simple pass to Daniele Moore. Daniele Moore knocks the ball forward to Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Patterson.
72.08
Daniele Moore threads the ball through to Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
77.36
Dundee United have made a substitution with Guido Guana replacing Rodrigo Pinto .
78.36
Sergio Reis makes a probing pass to Daniele Moore. Daniele Moore passes the ball forward to Guido Guana. Guido Guana lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Ortiz. Jose Ortiz beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
85.06
Daniele Moore controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Patterson.
87.57
Djimi Doumeng flicks a high pass forward. Daniele Moore collects the pass. Daniele Moore threads the ball through to Scott Power. Scott Power makes a defence splitting pass to Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Hibernian

Dundee United
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
25.3%
74.7%
Play Area
30.4%
43%
26.6%

Scorers
Scott Mccall 33
Jose Ortiz 78
Callum Hendry 88

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Ortiz of Dundee United

Match Ratings
1.Eduardo Gomes (GK)
8
2.Craig Rae (DEF)
5
3.Rainer Kuzorra (DEF)
6
4.Giuseppe Da Rold (DEF)
6
5.David Patterson (DEF)
6
6.Alejandro Castro (MID)
8
7.Amedeo Cudini (MID)
6
8.Tonino Gattuso (MID)
7
9.Joao Santos (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Scott Mccall (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Stephen McGrory (ATT)
6
 
12.Dominic Law (DEF)
0
13.Dave Benali (DEF)
6
14.Andy Thomson (ATT)
6

1.Alex Hendry (GK)
6
2.Damian Devineau (DEF)
7
3.André Feliciano (DEF)
7
4.Sergio Reis (DEF)
6
5.Jose Ortiz (MID)goal scored
8
6.Daniele Moore (MID)
7
7.Scott Power (MID)
8
8.Djimi Doumeng (MID)
7
9.Rodrigo Pinto (ATT)
6
10.Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp (ATT)
7
11.Callum Hendry (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Youssouf Rouvière (DEF)
0
13.Arno Rummenigge (MID)
0
14.Guido Guana (ATT)
7