Match Report


Heart of MidlothianHeart of Midlothian     CelticCeltic
Computer Player Computer Player Michael Douglas Michael Douglas
Harvey AdamsH. Adams60
G
captain1
G
75Emile MbambaE. Mbamba
David InglisD. Inglis79
D
2
D
71Jean-Luc AuriolJ. Auriol
Morris GascoigneM. Gascoigne76
D
3
D
72Callum MorrisonC. Morrison
Gerhard BreitnerG. Breitner67
D
4
D
69Linus WinklerL. Winkler
Ricardo VieiraR. Vieira79
M
5
D
71Gavin WhiteG. White
Norio OgawaN. Ogawa74
M
6captain
M
75David HendryD. Hendry
Scott ClelandS. Cleland69
M
7
M
73Alex JohnstoneA. Johnstone
Mauricio SotoM. Soto62
M
8
A
63Raffaele De SanctisR. De Sanctis
Alec McallisterA. Mcallister74
A
9
A
69Neil YoungN. Young
Ralph MacleanR. Maclean72
A
10
A
68Patricio OrtegaP. Ortega
Colin InglisC. Inglis67
A
11
A
65Jonathan BeagrieJ. Beagrie
 
Gary HughesG. Hughes67
D
12
M
80Duncan ElliottD. Elliott
Gavin CaldwellG. Caldwell63
A
13
A
72Moustapha El-KhalejM. El-Khalej
Billy MortonB. Morton63
D
14
D
86Naoko TakahashiN. Takahashi

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Tynecastle where Heart of Midlothian play host to Celtic. A crowd of 20,438 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Heart of Midlothian are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Celtic appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Matteo.


0.00
Celtic start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.48
Alex Johnstone surges forward with the ball. Alex Johnstone finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
4.56
With imagination, David Hendry plays the ball forward to Jonathan Beagrie. Jonathan Beagrie knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Morris Gascoigne.
8.01
David Hendry makes a beautiful solo run. David Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Inglis.
14.25
Morris Gascoigne threads the ball through to Norio Ogawa. Norio Ogawa advances with the ball. Norio Ogawa tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Emile Mbamba!
16.07
With vision, David Hendry laces a weighted ball forward to Jonathan Beagrie. Jonathan Beagrie sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.51
Alex Johnstone passes the ball forward to Neil Young. Neil Young lofts in a cross ball towards Jonathan Beagrie. Jonathan Beagrie is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
22.13
Alex Johnstone comes in with a late challenge on Ricardo Vieira. The referee brings Alex Johnstone to one side and gives him a warning! Ricardo Vieira runs off the knock.
24.41
Callum Morrison flicks a high pass forward to David Hendry who brings the ball under control. David Hendry brings the ball forward. David Hendry knocks in a cross ball towards Patricio Ortega. Patricio Ortega fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The shot is on target but blocked by Gerhard Breitner. That should have been a goal!
27.25
Norio Ogawa brings the ball forward. Norio Ogawa whips in a cross ball towards Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis connects with a diving header. Emile Mbamba comfortably picks it out of the air!
32.23
Norio Ogawa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ralph Maclean. Ralph Maclean whips in a cross ball towards Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Emile Mbamba is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
38.58
Mauricio Soto flicks a high pass forward. Ralph Maclean collects the pass. Ralph Maclean chips the ball to his team mate, Alec Mcallister. Some silky footwork from Alec Mcallister provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
40.50
Ricardo Vieira knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin White.
42.10
Seeing a gap ahead, Ricardo Vieira picks a pass forward to Ralph Maclean. Ralph Maclean finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
44.26
Ricardo Vieira makes an attacking run forward. Ricardo Vieira shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Heart of Midlothian appear unchanged since the first half. Celtic appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-3-1 formation. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The whistle blows and Heart of Midlothian get the second half underway!
47.06
Scott Cleland sees space and advances. Scott Cleland shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
48.52
Mauricio Soto makes a simple pass to Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis lofts in a cross ball towards Alec Mcallister. Alec Mcallister heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
49.57
Alex Johnstone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Young. Neil Young knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Inglis.
51.25
With imagination, David Inglis plays the ball forward to Scott Cleland. Scott Cleland controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alec Mcallister. Alec Mcallister shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
60.38
Heart of Midlothian have made 2 substitutions with Gary Hughes replacing Morris Gascoigne and Billy Morton replacing Alec Mcallister .
63.29
David Hendry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Young. Neil Young knocks in a cross ball towards Jonathan Beagrie. Jonathan Beagrie jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
65.51
Norio Ogawa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy Morton. Billy Morton shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
67.59
Alex Johnstone flicks a high pass forward. Neil Young controls it well on his chest. Neil Young knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gerhard Breitner.
69.18
David Hendry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Patricio Ortega. Patricio Ortega shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
78.36
Gerhard Breitner takes it forward alone. Gerhard Breitner knocks the ball forward to Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.31
Scott Cleland flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis shoots from long range but it is miles over!
84.02
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
87.13
Norio Ogawa chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Morton. Billy Morton knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Callum Morrison.
89.12
Callum Morrison launches a long ball forward. Patricio Ortega lofts in a cross ball towards Raffaele De Sanctis. Raffaele De Sanctis connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. David Inglis clears it off the line with his head!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Heart of Midlothian

Celtic
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.3%
37.7%
Play Area
27.3%
45.5%
27.3%

Scorers
Colin Inglis 32
Jonathan Beagrie 19

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Colin Inglis of Heart of Midlothian

Match Ratings
1.Harvey Adams (GK)
6
2.David Inglis (DEF)
7
3.Morris Gascoigne (DEF)
6
4.Gerhard Breitner (DEF)
8
5.Ricardo Vieira (MID)
7
6.Norio Ogawa (MID)
8
7.Scott Cleland (MID)
7
8.Mauricio Soto (MID)
6
9.Alec Mcallister (ATT)
6
10.Ralph Maclean (ATT)
7
11.Colin Inglis (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Gary Hughes (DEF)
6
13.Gavin Caldwell (ATT)
0
14.Billy Morton (DEF)
6

1.Emile Mbamba (GK)
7
2.Jean-Luc Auriol (DEF)
6
3.Callum Morrison (DEF)
6
4.Linus Winkler (DEF)
6
5.Gavin White (DEF)
6
6.David Hendry (MID)
8
7.Alex Johnstone (MID)
7
8.Raffaele De Sanctis (ATT)
6
9.Neil Young (ATT)
7
10.Patricio Ortega (ATT)
6
11.Jonathan Beagrie (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Duncan Elliott (MID)
0
13.Moustapha El-Khalej (ATT)
0
14.Naoko Takahashi (DEF)
0