Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Hope CBD Stadium where Hamilton Academical play host to Heart of Midlothian. A crowd of 19,487 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Hamilton Academical are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Heart of Midlothian appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Hamilton Academical are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Heart of Midlothian appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Hamilton Academical kick off and get the first half underway!
4.09
0-0Steffen Riise makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Liddell. Neil Liddell threads the ball through to Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Syd Gower.
12.18
Callum Mason controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Billy Davidson. Billy Davidson knocks the ball forward to Colin McCoist. Colin McCoist knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.01
0-0Callum Mason makes a probing pass to Yuriy Kushnirov. Yuriy Kushnirov makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin McCoist. Colin McCoist tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
18.47
Gavin McStay makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin McCoist. Colin McCoist finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
20.50
0-1Diego Fierro makes a probing pass to David Hendry. David Hendry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christopher Wolf. Christopher Wolf knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Craig Souness has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
27.53
Panagiotis Intzidis chips the ball to his team mate, Christopher Wolf. Christopher Wolf goes all the way! Christopher Wolf cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
33.10
Neil Liddell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Hutchison. Richard Hutchison threads the ball through to Christopher Wolf. Christopher Wolf takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
36.45
Steffen Riise deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Liddell. Neil Liddell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Hutchison. Richard Hutchison threads the ball through to Christopher Wolf. Christopher Wolf shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.02
Jean-Philippe Trévisan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.28
1-2Panagiotis Intzidis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christopher Wolf. Christopher Wolf knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Hutchison. Richard Hutchison flicks the ball with his head but Craig Souness is on top of it.
45.00
Neil Liddell kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Gavin Matteo scores for Heart of Midlothian!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Heart of Midlothian get the second half underway!
57.16
Vinicius Rai makes a simple pass to Neil Liddell. Neil Liddell makes a simple pass to Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo threads the ball through to Christopher Wolf. Christopher Wolf cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
59.05
1-3Neil Liddell makes a simple pass to Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christopher Wolf but he's offside!
60.59
1-3Christopher Wolf comes in with a late challenge on Matt Gallacher. The referee calls over Christopher Wolf and shows him a yellow card! Matt Gallacher hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.47
1-3The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
63.24
Neil Liddell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo whips in a cross ball towards Christopher Wolf. Christopher Wolf is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
73.02
Panagiotis Intzidis brings the ball forward. Panagiotis Intzidis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christopher Wolf. Christopher Wolf shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Christopher Wolf scores for Heart of Midlothian!!
78.18
Yuriy Kushnirov makes a beautiful solo run. Yuriy Kushnirov goes all the way! Yuriy Kushnirov shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
83.13
David Hendry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.54
Panagiotis Intzidis comes in with a late challenge on Gavin McStay. Panagiotis Intzidis is shown the yellow card! Gavin McStay runs off the knock.
89.57
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
90.00
Callum Mason controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jean-Philippe Trévisan. Jean-Philippe Trévisan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexandre Postiga. Alexandre Postiga shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.8%
49.2%
Play Area
31.7%
47.6%
20.6%
Scorers
| Alexandre Postiga 38 Yuriy Kushnirov 78 | Gavin Matteo 21, 45 Christopher Wolf 33, 73 |