Match Report
| Dunfermline Athletic | Dunfermline Athletic |  |  | Hamilton Academical | Hamilton Academical | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Paul Glass | P. Glass |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 74 | | Stuart Brady | S. Brady | |||||||||
| Niels Mentink | N. Mentink |  | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 | | John Souness | J. Souness | |||||||||
| Scott Matteo | S. Matteo | | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 65 | | Kevin McGrory | K. McGrory | |||||||||
| David McStay | D. McStay | | 62 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 | | Matt Law | M. Law | |||||||||
| Paul Henderson | P. Henderson | | 67 | M | | 5 | | D | 51 | | Stuart Dickov | S. Dickov | |||||||||
| John Cleland | J. Cleland | | 59 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 |  | Duarte Loureiro | D. Loureiro | |||||||||
| Francisco Nunez | F. Nunez |  | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 62 | | Andy Mcinnes | A. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| Gavin Caldwell | G. Caldwell | | 47 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Andy Gallacher | A. Gallacher | |||||||||
| Scott Morton | S. Morton | | 80 | A | | 9 | | A | 73 | | Richard Law | R. Law | |||||||||
| Callum Hendry | C. Hendry | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 71 |  | Eric Paisley | E. Paisley | |||||||||
| Gianfranco Lupatelli | G. Lupatelli |  | 52 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 | | Andy Law | A. Law | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stair Park where Dunfermline Athletic play host to Hamilton Academical. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Dunfermline Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Hamilton Academical appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Dunfermline Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Hamilton Academical appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Hamilton Academical kick off!
2.18
0-0Andy Mcinnes passes the ball forward to Andy Law. Andy Law knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Glass who gathers it comfortably.
4.43
0-0Andy Mcinnes passes the ball forward to Richard Law. Richard Law makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eric Paisley. Eric Paisley makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Paul Glass.
6.30
Paul Henderson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Lupatelli. Gianfranco Lupatelli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.13
Matt Law controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duarte Loureiro. Duarte Loureiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eric Paisley. Eric Paisley whips in a cross ball towards Andy Law. Andy Law is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Paul Glass easily picks it out of the air!
10.48
Andy Mcinnes makes a simple pass to Eric Paisley. Eric Paisley tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Paul Glass.
12.34
0-0David McStay comes in with a late challenge on Eric Paisley. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eric Paisley grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
14.41
Francisco Nunez passes the ball forward to Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.36
Kevin McGrory chips the ball to his team mate, Duarte Loureiro. Duarte Loureiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy Law. Andy Law shoots from 25 yards but somehow Paul Glass manages to keep it out.
18.36
1-0John Cleland surges forward with the ball. John Cleland whips in a cross ball towards Scott Morton. Scott Morton powers a header at goal. It's there!! Stuart Brady has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
28.40
1-0Andy Gallacher catches John Cleland on the ankles. Andy Gallacher is warned by the referee! John Cleland hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.12
Andy Mcinnes clumsily knocks into John Cleland. Andy Mcinnes is warned by the referee! John Cleland grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
36.46
1-0Andy Mcinnes makes a simple pass to Richard Law. Richard Law shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.43
Duarte Loureiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy Law. Andy Law goes all the way! Andy Law takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Paul Glass.
40.31
David McStay knocks the ball forward to John Cleland. John Cleland knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Morton. Scott Morton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.38
Niels Mentink deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Nunez. Francisco Nunez flicks the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Lupatelli. Gianfranco Lupatelli shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Gavin Caldwell makes a probing pass to Scott Morton. Scott Morton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Stuart Brady.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Dunfermline Athletic kick off!
48.04
Andy Gallacher passes the ball forward to Richard Law. Richard Law goes all the way! Richard Law shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
49.36
Niels Mentink sees a break and surges forward. Niels Mentink deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry shoots from 20 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
59.24
2-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
65.47
Paul Henderson clumsily knocks into Andy Gallacher. Paul Henderson is warned by the referee! Andy Gallacher runs off the knock.
69.41
David McStay kicks a strong pass forward to John Cleland. John Cleland makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gianfranco Lupatelli. Gianfranco Lupatelli lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Morton. Scott Morton connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
73.49
3-0Andy Gallacher sees space and advances. Andy Gallacher makes a probing pass to Richard Law but he's offside!
75.07
Andy Gallacher barges into Paul Henderson. Andy Gallacher is given another warning by the referee! Paul Henderson carries on, but is struggling a bit.
78.12
Scott Matteo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Nunez. Francisco Nunez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Morton. Scott Morton knocks in a cross ball towards Gianfranco Lupatelli. Gianfranco Lupatelli directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
81.13
Andy Law barges into David McStay. Andy Law is given a warning by the referee! David McStay hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.14
Andy Mcinnes threads the ball through to Eric Paisley. Eric Paisley knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Glass who gathers it comfortably.
84.58
Matt Law flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Mcinnes. Andy Mcinnes makes a simple pass to Eric Paisley. Eric Paisley goes all the way! Eric Paisley shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
85.59
Andy Gallacher comes in with a late challenge on Paul Henderson. The referee calls over Andy Gallacher yet again and warns him to calm down! Paul Henderson gets up but these knocks are taking their toll on his game.
87.15
Niels Mentink chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Nunez. Francisco Nunez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Lupatelli. Gianfranco Lupatelli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Kevin McGrory makes a beautiful solo run. Kevin McGrory makes a probing pass to Eric Paisley. Eric Paisley controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
5
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.3%
54.7%
Play Area
32.6%
45.3%
22.1%
Scorers
| Scott Morton 18, 69 Callum Hendry 49 |