Match Report
| Hibernian | Hibernian |  |  | St. Johnstone | St. Johnstone | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Alex Hutchings | Alex Hutchings | ||||||||||||||||||
| Paul Gallacher | P. Gallacher |  | 75 | G |  | 1 | | G | 78 | | Richard White | R. White | |||||||||
| Don Strachan | D. Strachan | | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | Gavin Morton | G. Morton | |||||||||
| Mateo San Martín | M. San Martín |  | 50 | D | | 3 | | D | 75 |  | Andres Cuevas | A. Cuevas | |||||||||
| Arthur Wright-Phillips | A. Wright-Phillips |  | 48 | D | | 4 | | D | 69 |  | Ger Hosé | G. Hosé | |||||||||
| Garry Booth | G. Booth | | 48 | D | | 5 | | D | 68 | | Kevin Law | K. Law | |||||||||
| Alje Brouwer | A. Brouwer | | 48 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 |  | Leonardo Medina | L. Medina | |||||||||
| Billy Telfer | B. Telfer | | 47 | M | | 7 | | M | 76 |  | Danny Blatsis | D. Blatsis | |||||||||
| David Ferguson | D. Ferguson | | 45 | M | | 8 | | M | 72 |  | Drazen Zilic | D. Zilic | |||||||||
| Melchior Dekker | M. Dekker | | 62 | A | | 9 | | A | 68 |  | Dos Santos Iñacio | D. Iñacio | |||||||||
| Mark Addo | M. Addo |  | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 76 |  | Klas Dahlin | K. Dahlin | |||||||||
| Neil Gough | N. Gough | | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 71 |  | Vernon Kissinger | V. Kissinger | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Easter Road where Hibernian play host to St. Johnstone. A crowd of 20,055 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Hibernian and St. Johnstone are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Hibernian and St. Johnstone are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Hibernian get the match underway!
2.10
0-0St. Johnstone are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
3.49
0-0Arthur Wright-Phillips passes the ball forward to Alje Brouwer. Alje Brouwer surges forward with the ball. Alje Brouwer goes all the way! Alje Brouwer shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
8.54
0-0Billy Telfer makes a beautiful solo run. Billy Telfer goes all the way! Billy Telfer shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Richard White manages to gather it comfortably.
10.35
0-0Drazen Zilic deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vernon Kissinger. Vernon Kissinger knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arthur Wright-Phillips.
15.35
Drazen Zilic chips the ball to his team mate, Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Paul Gallacher!
20.09
Ger Hosé kicks a strong pass forward to Drazen Zilic. Drazen Zilic chips the ball to his team mate, Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio knocks in a cross ball towards Vernon Kissinger. Vernon Kissinger flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.26
Drazen Zilic knocks the ball forward to Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Gallacher who gathers it comfortably.
26.49
Danny Blatsis makes a probing pass to Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin whips in a cross ball towards Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio powers a header at goal. Paul Gallacher easily picks it out of the air!
27.07
0-0Drazen Zilic clumsily knocks into Alje Brouwer. Drazen Zilic is shown the yellow card! Alje Brouwer grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
28.20
Danny Blatsis chips the ball to his team mate, Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.28
Billy Telfer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mark Addo. Mark Addo goes all the way! Mark Addo rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
38.59
Alje Brouwer makes a simple pass to Neil Gough. Neil Gough whips in a cross ball towards Melchior Dekker. Melchior Dekker heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Richard White!
42.25
Drazen Zilic passes the ball forward to Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Leonardo Medina makes a simple pass to Vernon Kissinger. Vernon Kissinger whips in a cross ball towards Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
St. Johnstone kick off!
48.35
Danny Blatsis knocks the ball forward to Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Gallacher who gathers it comfortably.
49.18
Leonardo Medina passes the ball forward to Vernon Kissinger. Vernon Kissinger knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Gallacher who gathers it comfortably.
54.32
David Ferguson makes a simple pass to Melchior Dekker. Melchior Dekker knocks in a cross ball towards Mark Addo. Mark Addo flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.09
St. Johnstone are easily keeping Hibernian at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
59.45
Billy Telfer takes it forward alone. Billy Telfer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andres Cuevas.
61.52
Garry Booth sees space and advances. Garry Booth makes a probing pass to Mark Addo. Mark Addo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
63.42
Andres Cuevas boots it upfield. Dos Santos Iñacio plays a perfect one-two with Klas Dahlin and rushes in on goal... Dos Santos Iñacio makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
71.32
Drazen Zilic threads the ball through to Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Paul Gallacher.
78.10
Hibernian are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
81.07
Gavin Morton chips the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Medina. What teamwork. Leonardo Medina passes the ball forward to Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio lofts in a cross ball towards Vernon Kissinger. Vernon Kissinger is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
85.42
0-0Vernon Kissinger hacks Mateo San Martín from behind! The referee calls over Vernon Kissinger and warns him to calm down! Mateo San Martín hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.23
Drazen Zilic kicks a strong pass forward to Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arthur Wright-Phillips.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.1%
47.9%
Play Area
37%
43.8%
19.2%