Match Report


Hamilton AcademicalHamilton Academical     Heart of MidlothianHeart of Midlothian
Chris FrostChris Frost Computer Player Computer Player
Santiago ChaconS. Chacon77
G
1
G
66Silvio LimaS. Lima
Dominique PetereynsD. Petereyns74
D
2
D
69Chritophe LaslandesC. Laslandes
Craig GallagherC. Gallagher76
D
3
D
69Callum McNeillC. McNeill
Oleg OakesO. Oakes75
D
4
D
67Julian HierroJ. Hierro
Peter WrightP. Wright76
M
5captain
D
65Robert RizaR. Riza
Fabio De PalmaF. De Palma83
M
6
M
71Kevin StrachanK. Strachan
Carlos DijkstraC. Dijkstra81
M
7
M
69Stanley SmitheS. Smithe
Jason UnsworthJ. Unsworth82
M
captain8
M
68Jeremy LevintskyJ. Levintsky
Eduardo SernaE. Serna90
A
9
A
72Nicolas ZimmermannN. Zimmermann
Greg ParkerG. Parker79
A
10
A
69Alun ShiltonA. Shilton
Paquito Pires VieraP. Pires Viera77
A
11
A
69Mike NewbyM. Newby
 
Scott YoungS. Young70
D
12
A
68Kevin MckinlayK. Mckinlay
Pedro PintoP. Pinto75
M
13
M
67Rodolfo DiezR. Diez
Stuart PeckhamS. Peckham75
A
14
M
66Ross SharpeR. Sharpe

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Hope CBD Stadium where Hamilton Academical play host to Heart of Midlothian. A crowd of 17,677 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hamilton Academical are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Heart of Midlothian appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Mendes.


0.00
Hamilton Academical kick off the first half!
3.21
Carlos Dijkstra passes the ball forward to Greg Parker. Greg Parker sees Paquito Pires Viera just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some good footwork from Paquito Pires Viera provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
4.24
Stanley Smithe barges into Carlos Dijkstra. Stanley Smithe is shown the yellow card! Carlos Dijkstra runs off the knock.
10.31
Fabio De Palma deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paquito Pires Viera. Paquito Pires Viera lofts in a cross ball towards Greg Parker. Greg Parker is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
18.58
Stanley Smithe deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Zimmermann. Nicolas Zimmermann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominique Petereyns.
20.20
Dominique Petereyns brings the ball forward. Dominique Petereyns surges forward with the ball. Dominique Petereyns knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Robert Riza.
27.14
Oleg Oakes makes a probing pass to Peter Wright. With great vision, Peter Wright plays the ball forward to Fabio De Palma. Fabio De Palma lofts in a cross ball towards Greg Parker. Greg Parker finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Silvio Lima manages to gather it effortlessly.
30.28
Craig Gallagher threads a neat ball through to Jason Unsworth. Jason Unsworth flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Serna holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eduardo Serna shoots from outside the area but Silvio Lima is on top of it.
33.27
Jason Unsworth knocks the ball forward to Paquito Pires Viera. Paquito Pires Viera lofts in a cross ball towards Greg Parker. Greg Parker flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Silvio Lima had no chance!! Goal for Hamilton Academical!
36.07
Jeremy Levintsky clumsily knocks into Fabio De Palma. Jeremy Levintsky is given a warning by the referee! Fabio De Palma runs off the knock.
38.08
Kevin Strachan barges into Jason Unsworth. The referee brings Kevin Strachan to one side and gives him a warning! Jason Unsworth runs off the knock.
39.26
Dominique Petereyns decides to run forward with the ball. Dominique Petereyns sees Greg Parker in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Greg Parker knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Chritophe Laslandes.
45.00
Kevin Strachan threads a neat ball through to Jeremy Levintsky. Jeremy Levintsky shoots from long range but is denied by Santiago Chacon. Excellent save.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hamilton Academical have changed their lineup with Stuart Peckham replacing Paquito Pires Viera. Heart of Midlothian appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Heart of Midlothian kick off!
47.34
Julian Hierro flicks a high pass forward. Callum McNeill holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Callum McNeill sees Alun Shilton in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alun Shilton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
51.54
Jason Unsworth threads a neat ball through to Carlos Dijkstra. Carlos Dijkstra knocks in a cross ball towards Greg Parker. Greg Parker directs the ball goalwards with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
53.28
Fabio De Palma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Peckham. Stuart Peckham knocks in a cross ball towards Fabio De Palma. Fabio De Palma makes a convincing header. Silvio Lima gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
54.32
Jeremy Levintsky flicks a high pass forward. Alun Shilton holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alun Shilton knocks in a cross ball towards Stanley Smithe. Stanley Smithe directs the ball goalwards with his head. Santiago Chacon punches it away to safety.
55.55
Chritophe Laslandes threads a neat ball through to Jeremy Levintsky. Jeremy Levintsky makes a simple pass to Stanley Smithe. Stanley Smithe sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
57.42
Oleg Oakes chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Dijkstra. Carlos Dijkstra sees Jason Unsworth in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jason Unsworth lofts in a cross ball towards Greg Parker. Greg Parker finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Silvio Lima didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
60.57
Hamilton Academical have made 2 substitutions with Scott Young replacing Dominique Petereyns and Pedro Pinto replacing Fabio De Palma .
61.58
Nicolas Zimmermann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alun Shilton. Alun Shilton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.03
Carlos Dijkstra chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart Peckham. Stuart Peckham knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Serna. Eduardo Serna heads the ball goalwards. Silvio Lima punches it away to safety.
72.09
Kevin Strachan catches Carlos Dijkstra on the ankles. The referee calls over Kevin Strachan and shows him a yellow card! Carlos Dijkstra gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
77.43
Heart of Midlothian have made a substitution with Kevin Mckinlay replacing Callum McNeill .
81.08
Hamilton Academical are in full control of this game.
83.25
Pedro Pinto clumsily knocks into Stanley Smithe. Pedro Pinto is shown the yellow card! Stanley Smithe hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.49
Craig Gallagher barges into Stanley Smithe. Craig Gallagher is shown the yellow card! Stanley Smithe grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
85.49
Free kick to Heart of Midlothian just outside the area...
88.24
Stanley Smithe takes a short run up and tries an ambitious curling shot. The ball takes an enormous swing through the air towards the top corner. It's there! Santiago Chacon has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
89.01
Julian Hierro runs forward with the ball. Julian Hierro threads a neat ball through to Jeremy Levintsky. Jeremy Levintsky finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
Kevin Mckinlay hacks Peter Wright from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Peter Wright hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Hamilton Academical

Heart of Midlothian
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
5
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.3%
38.8%
Play Area
26.2%
42.5%
31.2%

Scorers
Greg Parker 10, 33
Stanley Smithe 86

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Greg Parker of Hamilton Academical

Match Ratings
1.Santiago Chacon (GK)
6
2.Dominique Petereyns (DEF)
7
3.Craig Gallagher (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Oleg Oakes (DEF)
6
5.Peter Wright (MID)
6
6.Fabio De Palma (MID)
6
7.Carlos Dijkstra (MID)
7
8.Jason Unsworth (MID)
6
9.Eduardo Serna (ATT)
6
10.Greg Parker (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Paquito Pires Viera (ATT)
7
 
12.Scott Young (DEF)
6
13.Pedro Pinto (MID)yellow card
5
14.Stuart Peckham (ATT)
6

1.Silvio Lima (GK)
8
2.Chritophe Laslandes (DEF)
6
3.Callum McNeill (DEF)
6
4.Julian Hierro (DEF)
6
5.Robert Riza (DEF)
6
6.Kevin Strachan (MID)yellow card
5
7.Stanley Smithe (MID)goal scoredyellow card
6
8.Jeremy Levintsky (MID)
6
9.Nicolas Zimmermann (ATT)
6
10.Alun Shilton (ATT)
6
11.Mike Newby (ATT)
6
 
12.Kevin Mckinlay (ATT)yellow card
5
13.Rodolfo Diez (MID)
0
14.Ross Sharpe (MID)
0