Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Tynecastle where Heart of Midlothian play host to Hamilton Academical. A crowd of 8,839 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Heart of Midlothian are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Hamilton Academical appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Colin Dickov.
The pitch is in good condition.
Heart of Midlothian are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Hamilton Academical appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Colin Dickov.
0.00
The whistle blows and Hamilton Academical get the match underway!
2.01
Danny Broerse picks a pass forward to Philipp Röhner. Philipp Röhner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alec Cleland. Alec Cleland rushes past Antonio Nunes! Alec Cleland comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Clarence Zwaanswijk gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
3.28
Gary Booth knocks the ball forward to Stuart Johnstone. Stuart Johnstone plays the ball forward to Andy Booth. Andy Booth edges inside the box! Andy Booth muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
6.49
Danny Broerse flicks a high pass forward. Jesper Davids controls it well on his chest. Jesper Davids runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jesper Davids whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Faria. Antonio Faria rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Solid save from Clarence Zwaanswijk. What a great pair of hands!
8.46
Antonio Nunes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy Brady. Billy Brady controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Campbell. Paul Campbell whips in a cross ball towards Andy Booth. Andy Booth rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
10.00
Jesper Davids controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antonio Faria. Antonio Faria lofts in a cross ball towards Evans Foglio. Evans Foglio beats his man to it with a header. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
12.37
Colin White flicks a high pass forward. Neil Caldwell controls it well on his chest. Neil Caldwell knocks the ball forward to Andy Booth. Andy Booth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Gemmill but he's offside!
15.09
Gavin Dickov kicks a strong pass forward to Philipp Röhner. Philipp Röhner knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Faria. Antonio Faria makes a defence splitting pass to Alec Cleland. Alec Cleland muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but somehow Clarence Zwaanswijk manages to keep it out.
20.53
Neil Caldwell threads the ball through to Andy Booth. Andy Booth knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gavin Dickov.
22.08
Philipp Röhner receives the ball from a throw-in from Jesper Davids. Philipp Röhner runs straight at the opposition's defence. Philipp Röhner threads the ball through to Antonio Faria but he's offside!
24.56
Neil Caldwell brings the ball forward. Neil Caldwell lofts in a cross ball towards Colin Gemmill. Colin Gemmill makes a deft header but somehow Gary Naysmith manages to keep it out.
27.53
Neil Caldwell flicks a high pass forward. Paul Campbell collects the pass. Paul Campbell knocks in a cross ball towards Colin Gemmill. Colin Gemmill knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
28.33
Neil Caldwell flicks a high pass forward. Colin Gemmill collects the pass. Colin Gemmill shoots from outside the area which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
32.23
Jesper Davids knocks the ball forward to Evans Foglio. Evans Foglio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Clarence Zwaanswijk who gathers it comfortably.
33.19
Jesper Davids picks a pass forward to Evans Foglio. Evans Foglio passes the ball forward to Oliver Freund. Oliver Freund rockets a shot on goal. Good keeping from Clarence Zwaanswijk as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
34.56
It's a corner kick. Philipp Röhner loops the ball in to towards the near post. Danny Broerse makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
38.08
Neil Caldwell knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Campbell. Paul Campbell threads the ball through to Colin Gemmill but he's offside!
39.51
Neil Caldwell hits a low pass to Paul Campbell. Paul Campbell finds some space and shoots from distance. Good keeping from Gary Naysmith as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
41.14
It's a corner kick. Billy Brady loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Oliver Freund reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
44.58
Stuart Johnstone flicks a high pass forward. Andy Booth controls it well on his chest. Andy Booth whips in a cross ball towards Colin Gemmill. Colin Gemmill connects with a diving header. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
45.00
Philipp Röhner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec Cleland. Alec Cleland plays a scrappy one-two with Evans Foglio and advances towards the goal... Alec Cleland comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is tipped over by Clarence Zwaanswijk.
45.00
Philipp Röhner takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Billy Brady gets to the ball and clears it up field.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Heart of Midlothian appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-3-1 formation. Hamilton Academical appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Heart of Midlothian kick off and get the second half underway!
47.01
Jesper Davids makes a simple pass to Oliver Freund. Oliver Freund whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Faria. Antonio Faria knocks the ball goalwards with his head but slams it into the crowd!
48.19
Kevin Naysmith threads a neat ball through to Colin Gemmill. Colin Gemmill knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Campbell. Paul Campbell rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
53.07
Kevin Naysmith passes the ball forward to Jesper Davids. Jesper Davids threads a neat ball through to Alec Cleland. Alec Cleland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.26
Antonio Nunes threads the ball through to Billy Brady. Billy Brady flicks a high pass forward. Andy Booth holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andy Booth finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
57.28
Philipp Röhner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Evans Foglio. Evans Foglio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Colin White.
60.09
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
61.53
Philipp Röhner threads a neat ball through to Oliver Freund. Oliver Freund whips in a cross ball towards Evans Foglio. Evans Foglio is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Clarence Zwaanswijk didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
65.10
Gavin Dickov flicks a high pass forward to Jesper Davids who brings the ball under control. Jesper Davids flicks a high pass forward. Alec Cleland controls it well on his chest. Alec Cleland deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Faria but the linesman indicates offside!
71.34
Colin White flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Johnstone holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stuart Johnstone hits a low pass to Colin Gemmill. Colin Gemmill tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
72.33
Gavin Dickov passes the ball forward to Philipp Röhner. Philipp Röhner brings the ball forward. Philipp Röhner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.48
Neil Caldwell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Gemmill. Colin Gemmill whips in a cross ball towards Andy Booth. Andy Booth directs the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
78.33
Stuart Johnstone sees Paul Campbell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Campbell runs straight at the defence! Paul Campbell shoots from just inside the box. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gary Naysmith with no chance!! Goal for Hamilton Academical!
84.06
Gavin Dickov flicks the ball to his team mate, Philipp Röhner. Philipp Röhner passes the ball forward to Oliver Freund. Oliver Freund lofts in a cross ball towards Alec Cleland. Alec Cleland finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
87.45
Antoine van Dam makes a probing pass to Jesper Davids. Jesper Davids passes the ball forward to Evans Foglio. Evans Foglio lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Faria. Antonio Faria directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is deflected wide by Gary Booth.
88.39
Philipp Röhner takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Billy Brady reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots off Target
4
7
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.5%
49.5%
Play Area
33%
39.6%
27.5%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Paul Campbell of Hamilton Academical |
Match Ratings
1. | Gary Naysmith (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Antoine van Dam (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Gavin Dickov (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Kevin Naysmith (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Danny Broerse (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Philipp Röhner (MID) | 8 | |
7. | Jesper Davids (MID) | 8 | |
8. | Alec Cleland (ATT) | 7 | |
9. | Oliver Freund (ATT) | 7 | |
10. | Evans Foglio (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Antonio Faria (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Gary Liddell (MID) | 0 | |
13. | Neil Hendry (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Stephen McGrory (GK) | 0 |
1. | Clarence Zwaanswijk (GK) | 8 | |
2. | Colin White (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Antonio Nunes (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Gary Booth (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Kevin Naysmith (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Stuart Johnstone (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Neil Caldwell (MID) | 9 | |
8. | Billy Brady (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Paul Campbell (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
10. | Colin Gemmill (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
11. | Andy Booth (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Scott Bremner (ATT) | 0 | |
13. | Dominic Dickov (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Stuart Strachan (ATT) | 0 |