Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Galabank where Annan Athletic play host to Heart of Midlothian. A crowd of 19,696 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Annan Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Heart of Midlothian appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Annan Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Heart of Midlothian appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Annan Athletic get the match underway!
9.51
0-0Sebastian Metzger knocks the ball forward to Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.16
0-0Lampros Triadis passes the ball forward to Alexander Stefanidis. Alexander Stefanidis whips in a cross ball towards Richard McGrory. Richard McGrory heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
14.56
Alex Elliott threads the ball through to Pius Olembé. Pius Olembé whips in a cross ball towards Alexander Stefanidis. Alexander Stefanidis connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
16.04
Stephen Bremner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stephen Hutchison. Stephen Hutchison sees a break and surges forward. Stephen Hutchison whips in a cross ball towards Pius Olembé. Pius Olembé is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.43
Duncan Hutchison threads the ball through to Richard Hendry. Richard Hendry makes a simple pass to Neil McCoist. Neil McCoist tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.07
Andy Elliott makes a probing pass to Andy Burley. Andy Burley shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
27.31
Noel Yoffou flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex Elliott. Alex Elliott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Stefanidis. Alexander Stefanidis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Neil Dalglish.
28.30
0-1Stephen Hutchison threads the ball through to Alexander Stefanidis. Alexander Stefanidis goes all the way! Alexander Stefanidis shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Kevin Hoeness is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
34.35
Stephen Hutchison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexander Stefanidis. Alexander Stefanidis knocks in a cross ball towards Richard McGrory. Richard McGrory directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
36.23
0-1Duncan Hutchison hacks Alexander Stefanidis from behind! The referee calls over Duncan Hutchison and warns him to calm down! Alexander Stefanidis stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.09
Duncan Hutchison makes a beautiful solo run. Duncan Hutchison knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.09
Jermaine Tiatto barges into Andy Elliott. Jermaine Tiatto is warned by the referee! Andy Elliott runs off the knock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Heart of Midlothian kick off the second half!
48.05
0-1Lampros Triadis sees space and advances. Lampros Triadis lofts in a cross ball towards Richard McGrory. Richard McGrory is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Kevin Hoeness easily picks it out of the air!
53.46
Stephen Hutchison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard McGrory. Richard McGrory lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Stefanidis. Alexander Stefanidis heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
57.35
0-2Annan Athletic are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Heart of Midlothian's defence.
59.42
Sebastian Metzger advances with the ball. Sebastian Metzger knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Peter Allsopp who gathers it comfortably.
65.41
Richard Hendry threads the ball through to Andy Burley. Andy Burley knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.16
0-2Neil Dalglish barges into Lampros Triadis. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Lampros Triadis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.52
Stephen Hutchison knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard McGrory. Richard McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.50
Jermaine Tiatto brings the ball forward. Jermaine Tiatto chips the ball to his team mate, Alexander Stefanidis. Alexander Stefanidis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.40
0-2Sebastian Metzger clumsily knocks into Stephen Hutchison. The referee calls over Sebastian Metzger and warns him to calm down! Stephen Hutchison carries on, but is struggling a bit.
73.15
Richard Morton makes a simple pass to Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
77.25
Alex Elliott chips the ball to his team mate, Pius Olembé. Pius Olembé knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.26
Duncan Hutchison flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Hendry. Richard Hendry kicks a strong pass forward to Neil McCoist. Neil McCoist shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
79.08
Alex Elliott makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard McGrory. Richard McGrory shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.21
Alex Elliott flicks the ball to his team mate, Pius Olembé. Pius Olembé lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Stefanidis. Alexander Stefanidis powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
85.15
Jermaine Tiatto boots it upfield. Pius Olembé shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.04
Sebastian Metzger chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Peter Allsopp!
89.36
Stephen Hutchison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexander Stefanidis. Alexander Stefanidis knocks in a cross ball towards Richard McGrory. Richard McGrory connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
4
7
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.9%
51.1%
Play Area
31.5%
43.5%
25%
Scorers
| Alexander Stefanidis 28, 53 |