Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Tynecastle where Heart of Midlothian play host to Peterhead. A crowd of 8,986 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Heart of Midlothian are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Peterhead appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Gavin Gough.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Heart of Midlothian are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Peterhead appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Gavin Gough.
0.00
0-0Peterhead start the game by kicking off the first half!
9.24
0-0Dominic Davidson takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Colin Naysmith. Colin Naysmith surges forward with the ball. Colin Naysmith makes a probing pass between the defence to Dominic Davidson. Dominic Davidson takes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
12.19
0-0Colin Naysmith threads a neat ball through to John Hendry. John Hendry makes a great pass forward. Alex Inglis runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
15.43
0-0Atam de Haan catches Andy Liddell on the ankles. The referee brings Atam de Haan to one side and gives him a warning! Andy Liddell runs off the knock.
20.27
0-0Colin Naysmith darts forward. Colin Naysmith tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
21.54
Rodolfo Caminero flicks a high pass forward. Atam de Haan holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Atam de Haan lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Ritchie. Neil Ritchie is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by John Sullivan.
34.42
Kevin Cleland pushes up the pitch. Kevin Cleland sees John Hendry in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. John Hendry kicks a strong pass forward to Dominic Davidson but the referee indicates it's offside!
36.35
Francesco Filippini decides to run forward with the ball. Francesco Filippini tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
40.30
Without breaking stride, David White plays the ball forward to John Hendry. John Hendry shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
42.22
Alex Inglis brings the ball forward. Alex Inglis knocks the ball forward, putting Dominic Davidson through on goal. Dominic Davidson looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
44.19
0-1Stephen Brady threads a neat ball through to Neil Ritchie. Neil Ritchie shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Heart of Midlothian appear unchanged since the first half. Peterhead also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Heart of Midlothian start the second half!
49.58
0-1John Inglis catches Robbie Riza on the ankles. The referee calls over John Inglis and shows him a yellow card! Robbie Riza stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.27
Seeing a gap ahead, Scott McCoist plays the ball forward to John Hendry. John Hendry finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
53.09
Francesco Filippini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Ritchie. Neil Ritchie sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by John Sullivan!
61.24
0-1Kevin Cleland chips the ball to his team mate, John Hendry. John Hendry flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Davidson controls it well on his chest. Dominic Davidson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.25
Scott McCoist knocks the ball forward to John Hendry. John Hendry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.12
John Inglis flicks the ball to his team mate, Atam de Haan. Atam de Haan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francesco Filippini but the linesman indicates offside!
77.21
Scott McCoist kicks a strong pass forward to Dominic Davidson. Dominic Davidson rushes past Stephen Brady! Dominic Davidson tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
84.04
1-1John Inglis flicks a high pass forward. Neil Ritchie controls it well on his chest. Neil Ritchie makes a simple pass, allowing Francesco Filippini to run into the box. Andy Liddell clumsily knocks into Francesco Filippini. Penalty not given!!
90.00
Kevin Cleland takes it forward alone. Kevin Cleland hits a low pass to Dominic Davidson. Dominic Davidson skips past Stephen Brady! Dominic Davidson shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
4
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.7%
37.3%
Play Area
24%
50.7%
25.3%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Dominic Davidson of Heart of Midlothian |
Match Ratings
| 1. | John Sullivan (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Kevin Cleland (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | John McGrory (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andy Liddell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Robbie Riza (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | David White (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Colin Naysmith (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Scott McCoist (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Dominic Davidson (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | John Hendry (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alex Inglis (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Matt Mcallister (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Joachim Corrado (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Duncan Collins (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Rodrigo Lima (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Mervin Duberry (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stephen Brady (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Alex Liddell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Olivier Levet (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | John Inglis (MID) |  | 6 |
| 7. | Rodolfo Caminero (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Francesco Filippini (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Craig Mcinnes (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Atam de Haan (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Neil Ritchie (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Richard Mcallister (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Paul Mcallister (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Duncan Mcinnes (ATT) | 0 | |