Match Report
| Albion Rovers | Albion Rovers |  |  | Hibernian | Hibernian | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Andre Pinheiro | A. Pinheiro |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 69 | | Eduardo Gomes | E. Gomes | |||||||||
| Stefano Vasari | S. Vasari |  | 59 | D |  |  | 2 |  | D | 70 |  | Rainer Kuzorra | R. Kuzorra | ||||||||
| Mauricio Pastor | M. Pastor |  | 57 | D | | 3 | | | D | 63 |  | Dominic Law | D. Law | ||||||||
| Hauke Hermann | H. Hermann | | 54 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 | | Don Hansen | D. Hansen | |||||||||
| Duncan Caldwell | D. Caldwell | | 51 | D | | 5 | | D | 51 | | Dominic Rae | D. Rae | |||||||||
| Gavin James | G. James | | 66 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | Alejandro Castro | A. Castro | |||||||||
| Craig Matteo | C. Matteo | | 64 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 | | Amedeo Cudini | A. Cudini | |||||||||
| George Wise | G. Wise |  | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 | | Anselmo Sarli | A. Sarli | |||||||||
| Marc Scheffler | M. Scheffler | | 67 | A | | 9 | | A | 64 | | Andy Liddell | A. Liddell | |||||||||
| Andy Dickov | A. Dickov | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Scott Mccall | S. Mccall | |||||||||
| Cesare Di Vaio | C. Di Vaio | | 54 | A | | 11 | | A | 58 | | Tim Dublin | T. Dublin | |||||||||
| Massimo Bedin | M. Bedin | | 58 | M | | 12 | | G | 66 | | Henry Benjamin | H. Benjamin | |||||||||
| Gianluca Dalmat | G. Dalmat | | 57 | M | | 13 | | A | 58 | | Stephen McGrory | S. McGrory | |||||||||
| Craig Souness | C. Souness | | 56 | M | | 14 | | M | 56 | | Billy Bremner | B. Bremner | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Red Cross |
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Cliftonhill where Albion Rovers play host to Hibernian. A crowd of 9,293 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Albion Rovers and Hibernian are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alex Greig.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Albion Rovers and Hibernian are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alex Greig.
0.00
0-0Hibernian start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.53
0-0Hauke Hermann sees Andy Dickov in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andy Dickov knocks in a cross ball towards Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Solid save from Eduardo Gomes.
8.06
0-0Cesare Di Vaio knocks the ball forward to Andy Dickov. Andy Dickov knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Don Hansen.
12.54
0-0Stefano Vasari darts forward. Stefano Vasari chips the ball to his team mate, Cesare Di Vaio. Cesare Di Vaio deftly passes the ball to Andy Dickov, releasing him through on goal. Andy Dickov strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
14.17
Hauke Hermann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stefano Vasari. Stefano Vasari flicks the ball to his team mate, Cesare Di Vaio. Cesare Di Vaio lofts in a cross ball towards George Wise. George Wise makes a convincing header but it's a woeful effort!
15.48
Amedeo Cudini hits a low pass to Andy Liddell. Andy Liddell shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
18.39
0-0Craig Matteo barges into Amedeo Cudini. Craig Matteo is shown the yellow card! Amedeo Cudini stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.45
Gavin James makes a probing pass to Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Gomes who gathers it comfortably.
22.15
0-0Duncan Caldwell comes in with a late challenge on Alejandro Castro. Duncan Caldwell is warned by the referee! Alejandro Castro stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.07
Seeing George Wise's attacking run, Craig Matteo quickly throws the ball into his path. George Wise makes a probing pass to Craig Matteo. Craig Matteo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.40
Mauricio Pastor advances with the ball. Mauricio Pastor makes a probing pass to Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dominic Rae.
28.32
Craig Matteo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.46
0-0Craig Matteo barges into Amedeo Cudini. The referee calls over Craig Matteo and shows him his second yellow card! He's sending him off!! Amedeo Cudini runs off the knock.
33.20
0-1Anselmo Sarli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Liddell. Andy Liddell lofts in a cross ball towards Tim Dublin. Tim Dublin connects with a diving header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
36.31
Stefano Vasari hits a low pass to Gavin James. Gavin James flicks a high pass forward to Marc Scheffler who brings the ball under control. Marc Scheffler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.29
Don Hansen laces a through ball forward to Dominic Law. Dominic Law deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Liddell. Andy Liddell finds some space and shoots from distance. Andre Pinheiro gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
40.03
Rainer Kuzorra sees Amedeo Cudini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Amedeo Cudini knocks the ball forward to Scott Mccall. Scott Mccall knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mauricio Pastor.
44.41
0-1With imagination, Dominic Law plays the ball forward to Amedeo Cudini. Amedeo Cudini flicks a high pass forward to Tim Dublin who brings the ball under control. Tim Dublin threads the ball through to Andy Liddell but he's offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Albion Rovers appear unchanged since the first half. Hibernian also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Albion Rovers get the second half underway!
49.14
Amedeo Cudini threads a neat ball through to Tim Dublin. Tim Dublin cuts inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Tim Dublin provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
60.09
0-1Albion Rovers have made a substitution with Gianluca Dalmat replacing Andy Dickov .
65.20
0-1Marc Scheffler barges into Rainer Kuzorra. Marc Scheffler is shown the yellow card! Rainer Kuzorra carries on, but is struggling a bit.
67.36
Don Hansen flicks a high pass forward. Scott Mccall collects the pass. Scott Mccall shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
71.15
Anselmo Sarli makes a probing pass to Andy Liddell. Andy Liddell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.09
Cesare Di Vaio plays the ball forward to Gianluca Dalmat. Gianluca Dalmat knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.08
Albion Rovers have made a substitution with Craig Souness replacing Duncan Caldwell .
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
52.1%
47.9%
Play Area
28.2%
46.5%
25.4%
Scorers
| Tim Dublin 33 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Tim Dublin of Hibernian |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Andre Pinheiro (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Stefano Vasari (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mauricio Pastor (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Hauke Hermann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Duncan Caldwell (DEF) | 5 | |
| 6. | Gavin James (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Craig Matteo (MID) |  | 3 |
| 8. | George Wise (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Marc Scheffler (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 10. | Andy Dickov (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Cesare Di Vaio (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Massimo Bedin (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gianluca Dalmat (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Craig Souness (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Eduardo Gomes (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Rainer Kuzorra (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Dominic Law (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Don Hansen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Dominic Rae (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Alejandro Castro (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Amedeo Cudini (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Anselmo Sarli (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Andy Liddell (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Scott Mccall (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Tim Dublin (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Henry Benjamin (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Stephen McGrory (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Billy Bremner (MID) | 0 | |