Match Report


HibernianHibernian     Queens ParkQueens Park
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Miguael PlatiniM. Platini53
G
1
G
56Scott DalglishS. Dalglish
Gary HansenG. Hansen74
D
2
D
63Callum BradyC. Brady
Gavin BoothG. Booth68
D
3
D
62Callum NaysmithC. Naysmith
Gavin JamesG. James60
D
4
D
62Urvin VonkU. Vonk
Marcus VernazzaM. Vernazza72
M
5
M
65Carlton AllmanC. Allman
Neil HendersonN. Henderson62
M
6captain
M
65Filipe TavaresF. Tavares
David HendryD. Hendry60
M
captain7
M
60John StrachanJ. Strachan
Stephen GoughS. Gough57
M
8
M
54Paolo PeruzziP. Peruzzi
Stefan MoulijnS. Moulijn72
A
9
A
79Jean-Sebastien MbomaJ. Mboma
Alberto HerreroA. Herrero70
A
10
A
61Stuart HopkinS. Hopkin
Matt CampbellM. Campbell70
A
11
A
61Duncan LiddellD. Liddell
 
Stuart McNeillS. McNeill56
M
12
A
60Gavin SullivanG. Sullivan
Andy HendryA. Hendry56
D
13
D
57Massimo FranceschiniM. Franceschini
Scott MorrisonS. Morrison54
A
14
D
56Gregoor NijkampG. Nijkamp

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Easter Road where Hibernian play host to Queens Park. A crowd of 9,363 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Hibernian and Queens Park are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dominic Mccall.


0.00
Queens Park start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.07
Callum Naysmith plays the ball forward to Carlton Allman. Carlton Allman deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stuart Hopkin. Stuart Hopkin lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Liddell. Duncan Liddell connects with a diving header but it is tipped over by Miguael Platini.
4.27
Filipe Tavares takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Urvin Vonk provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.05
Marcus Vernazza deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stefan Moulijn. Stefan Moulijn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.37
Paolo Peruzzi runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Paolo Peruzzi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.31
John Strachan advances with the ball. John Strachan knocks in a cross ball towards Jean-Sebastien Mboma. Jean-Sebastien Mboma finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Gary Hansen steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
28.02
Filipe Tavares plays the ball forward to Stuart Hopkin. Stuart Hopkin knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Liddell. Duncan Liddell makes a looping header on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
30.51
Neil Henderson catches John Strachan on the ankles. Neil Henderson is shown the yellow card! John Strachan hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.36
Neil Henderson hits a low pass to Stefan Moulijn. Stefan Moulijn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Callum Naysmith.
33.37
Filipe Tavares chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart Hopkin. Stuart Hopkin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Miguael Platini who gathers it comfortably.
39.48
Urvin Vonk flicks a high pass forward. John Strachan holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. John Strachan flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Sebastien Mboma holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jean-Sebastien Mboma knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Miguael Platini who gathers it comfortably.
40.01
David Hendry threads a neat ball through to Stefan Moulijn. Stefan Moulijn shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
42.51
Gary Hansen threads a neat ball through to Marcus Vernazza. Marcus Vernazza surges forward with the ball. Marcus Vernazza whips in a cross ball towards Matt Campbell. Matt Campbell gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
44.17
Stephen Gough flicks a high pass forward to Matt Campbell who brings the ball under control. Matt Campbell shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hibernian appear unchanged since the first half. Queens Park appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The whistle blows and Hibernian get the second half underway!
47.11
John Strachan threads a neat ball through to Stuart Hopkin. Stuart Hopkin whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Liddell. Duncan Liddell fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Duncan Liddell scores for Queens Park!!
51.06
Filipe Tavares receives the ball from a throw-in from John Strachan. Filipe Tavares flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Sebastien Mboma holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jean-Sebastien Mboma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.08
John Strachan takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Filipe Tavares. Filipe Tavares flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Peruzzi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paolo Peruzzi shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
55.35
Marcus Vernazza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefan Moulijn. Stefan Moulijn shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
57.23
Filipe Tavares flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Liddell who takes it down. Duncan Liddell knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart Hopkin. With a superhuman jump, Stuart Hopkin connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is miles over!
60.40
Hibernian have made 2 substitutions with Stuart McNeill replacing Gavin James and Andy Hendry replacing David Hendry .Queens Park have made 2 substitutions with Massimo Franceschini replacing Carlton Allman and Gregoor Nijkamp replacing Stuart Hopkin .
63.53
Stuart McNeill hacks Paolo Peruzzi from behind! Stuart McNeill is shown the yellow card! Paolo Peruzzi carries on, but is struggling a bit.
67.23
Urvin Vonk clumsily knocks into Matt Campbell. Urvin Vonk is warned by the referee! Matt Campbell runs off the knock.
67.23
Free kick to Hibernian just outside the area...
68.55
Neil Henderson takes a slow run up and lifts the ball high over the wall. Too high. What a wasted chance.
69.45
Filipe Tavares makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duncan Liddell. Duncan Liddell whips in a cross ball towards Paolo Peruzzi. Paolo Peruzzi makes a convincing header but Miguael Platini is on top of it.
73.53
John Strachan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean-Sebastien Mboma. Jean-Sebastien Mboma knocks in a cross ball towards Gregoor Nijkamp. Gregoor Nijkamp rises majestically and gets a header on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
75.35
Stuart McNeill flicks a high pass forward. Neil Henderson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neil Henderson changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Neil Henderson threads a neat ball through to Stefan Moulijn. Some good footwork from Stefan Moulijn provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Stefan Moulijn!
77.35
Hibernian have made a substitution with Scott Morrison replacing Stefan Moulijn .Queens Park have made a substitution with Gavin Sullivan replacing Callum Brady .
79.33
Gavin Booth flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Henderson. Neil Henderson threads a neat ball through to Scott Morrison. Scott Morrison lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Herrero. Alberto Herrero beats his man to it with a header but it slams into the crowd!
81.08
Stuart McNeill takes a long throw-in. Gavin Booth passes the ball forward to Stephen Gough. Stephen Gough kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Herrero. Alberto Herrero shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
83.52
Neil Henderson hits a low pass to Matt Campbell. Matt Campbell makes a great pass forward. Alberto Herrero runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
85.28
Filipe Tavares sees Jean-Sebastien Mboma in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jean-Sebastien Mboma shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Hibernian

Queens Park
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
7
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.4%
57.6%
Play Area
28.8%
43.9%
27.3%

Scorers
Stefan Moulijn 75
Duncan Liddell 47

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Duncan Liddell of Queens Park

Match Ratings
1.Miguael Platini (GK)
7
2.Gary Hansen (DEF)
6
3.Gavin Booth (DEF)
6
4.Gavin James (DEF)
6
5.Marcus Vernazza (MID)
7
6.Neil Henderson (MID)yellow card
8
7.David Hendry (MID)
6
8.Stephen Gough (MID)
6
9.Stefan Moulijn (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Alberto Herrero (ATT)
6
11.Matt Campbell (ATT)
6
 
12.Stuart McNeill (MID)yellow card
5
13.Andy Hendry (DEF)
6
14.Scott Morrison (ATT)
6

1.Scott Dalglish (GK)
6
2.Callum Brady (DEF)
6
3.Callum Naysmith (DEF)
6
4.Urvin Vonk (DEF)
6
5.Carlton Allman (MID)
6
6.Filipe Tavares (MID)
8
7.John Strachan (MID)
8
8.Paolo Peruzzi (MID)
6
9.Jean-Sebastien Mboma (ATT)
6
10.Stuart Hopkin (ATT)
7
11.Duncan Liddell (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Gavin Sullivan (ATT)
6
13.Massimo Franceschini (DEF)
6
14.Gregoor Nijkamp (DEF)
6