Match Report


Hamilton AcademicalHamilton Academical     Alloa AthleticAlloa Athletic
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Richard SounessR. Souness68
G
1
G
50Alex MeiklejohnA. Meiklejohn
Eoin SalakoE. Salako65
D
2
D
64Stuart WhiteS. White
Noah NetzerN. Netzer61
D
3
D
60Robert SchoenmakersR. Schoenmakers
Tomas FarnerudT. Farnerud59
D
4
D
57Andy NaysmithA. Naysmith
Matthias OverathM. Overath53
D
5captain
D
55Dominic ElliottD. Elliott
Antonio PetruzziA. Petruzzi70
M
6
M
65Copain JansenC. Jansen
Jorge TavaresJ. Tavares69
M
7
M
63Stephen HendryS. Hendry
Geoffrey HermansG. Hermans63
M
8
M
60Trevor LuzhnyT. Luzhny
Stephen DavidsonS. Davidson68
A
9
A
62Francisco SemedoF. Semedo
Dion GascoigneD. Gascoigne65
A
captain10
A
60Garry GemmillG. Gemmill
Enzo CalifanoE. Califano51
A
11
A
59Gary InglisG. Inglis
 
Kevin BaechlerK. Baechler65
G
12
M
60Craig BradyC. Brady
Regis MichelR. Michel63
M
13
M
60Alec WhiteA. White
David GreeningD. Greening51
M
14
D
55Paul ElliottP. Elliott

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Hope CBD Stadium where Hamilton Academical play host to Alloa Athletic. A crowd of 12,189 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Hamilton Academical and Alloa Athletic are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Ferguson.


0.00
The first half starts with Alloa Athletic kicking off!
2.12
Geoffrey Hermans flicks a high pass forward. Dion Gascoigne easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dion Gascoigne knocks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Davidson. Stephen Davidson muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but is denied by Robert Schoenmakers. Excellent block.
3.34
Stephen Hendry plays the ball forward to Robert Schoenmakers. Robert Schoenmakers brings the ball forward. Robert Schoenmakers knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matthias Overath.
6.04
Stephen Hendry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Inglis. Gary Inglis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.18
Stephen Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Semedo. Francisco Semedo passes the ball forward but Gary Inglis is offside!
12.43
Dominic Elliott flicks a high pass forward to Copain Jansen who brings the ball under control. Copain Jansen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Semedo. Francisco Semedo finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
18.47
Trevor Luzhny chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Inglis. Gary Inglis cuts inside the box! Gary Inglis rockets a shot on goal. Gary Inglis scores for Alloa Athletic!!
22.40
Trevor Luzhny clumsily knocks into Antonio Petruzzi. Trevor Luzhny is shown the yellow card! Antonio Petruzzi grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
32.58
Antonio Petruzzi makes a simple pass to Dion Gascoigne. Dion Gascoigne controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
38.13
Geoffrey Hermans makes a simple pass to Dion Gascoigne. Dion Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball towards Geoffrey Hermans. Geoffrey Hermans whips the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Alex Meiklejohn. Excellent save.
45.00
Geoffrey Hermans kicks a strong pass forward to Dion Gascoigne. Dion Gascoigne controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hamilton Academical have changed their lineup with Regis Michel replacing Geoffrey Hermans. Alloa Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The second half starts with Hamilton Academical kicking off!
47.21
Matthias Overath flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Tavares collects the pass. Jorge Tavares chips the ball to his team mate, Antonio Petruzzi. Antonio Petruzzi tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
48.08
Noah Netzer runs forward with the ball. Noah Netzer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Enzo Califano. Enzo Califano knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alex Meiklejohn who gathers it comfortably.
49.57
Trevor Luzhny makes a probing pass to Francisco Semedo. Francisco Semedo shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
51.42
Jorge Tavares flicks a high pass forward to Enzo Califano who brings the ball under control. Enzo Califano knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Regis Michel is offside!
59.53
Eoin Salako flicks a high ball forward to Dion Gascoigne who takes it down. Dion Gascoigne rushes past Andy Naysmith! Dion Gascoigne side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
60.11
Francisco Semedo sees Garry Gemmill in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Garry Gemmill knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.04
Andy Naysmith clumsily knocks into Antonio Petruzzi. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Antonio Petruzzi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.16
Stephen Hendry sees Gary Inglis in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gary Inglis puts a great ball through. Garry Gemmill runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
66.27
Dominic Elliott brings the ball forward. Dominic Elliott tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
67.22
Copain Jansen comes in with a late challenge on Dion Gascoigne. Copain Jansen is shown the yellow card! Dion Gascoigne stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.05
Stephen Hendry comes in with a late challenge on Noah Netzer. Stephen Hendry is warned by the referee! Noah Netzer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.00
Hamilton Academical have made a substitution with David Greening replacing Stephen Davidson .
78.09
Tomas Farnerud barges into Garry Gemmill. The referee warns Tomas Farnerud to calm down! Garry Gemmill stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.32
Stephen Hendry comes in with a late challenge on David Greening. The referee warns Stephen Hendry again to calm down! David Greening hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.32
With a delightful solo run, Jorge Tavares stretches the opposition's defence. Jorge Tavares knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Robert Schoenmakers.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Hamilton Academical

Alloa Athletic
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
5
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.7%
45.3%
Play Area
29.3%
46.7%
24%

Scorers
Dion Gascoigne 45
Gary Inglis 18

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dion Gascoigne of Hamilton Academical

Match Ratings
1.Richard Souness (GK)
6
2.Eoin Salako (DEF)
6
3.Noah Netzer (DEF)
7
4.Tomas Farnerud (DEF)
6
5.Matthias Overath (DEF)
6
6.Antonio Petruzzi (MID)
6
7.Jorge Tavares (MID)
7
8.Geoffrey Hermans (MID)
7
9.Stephen Davidson (ATT)
6
10.Dion Gascoigne (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Enzo Califano (ATT)
6
 
12.Kevin Baechler (GK)
0
13.Regis Michel (MID)
6
14.David Greening (MID)
6

1.Alex Meiklejohn (GK)
6
2.Stuart White (DEF)
6
3.Robert Schoenmakers (DEF)
6
4.Andy Naysmith (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Dominic Elliott (DEF)
6
6.Copain Jansen (MID)yellow card
5
7.Stephen Hendry (MID)
6
8.Trevor Luzhny (MID)yellow card
7
9.Francisco Semedo (ATT)
6
10.Garry Gemmill (ATT)
6
11.Gary Inglis (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Craig Brady (MID)
0
13.Alec White (MID)
0
14.Paul Elliott (DEF)
0