Match Report
| Heart of Midlothian | Heart of Midlothian |  |  | Partick Thistle | Partick Thistle | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Manuel Fernandes | M. Fernandes |  | 64 | G |  | 1 | | G | 54 |  | Alex Young | A. Young | |||||||||
| David Mcallister | D. Mcallister | | 62 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 61 | | Stephen Mckinlay | S. Mckinlay | |||||||||
| Gary Hendry | G. Hendry | | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 58 |  | Filippo Baldini | F. Baldini | |||||||||
| Marvin Van Mol | M. Van Mol |  | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 | | Alec Hutchison | A. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Don Campbell | D. Campbell | | 58 | D | | 5 | | D | 58 | | John Liddell | J. Liddell | |||||||||
| Callum Rae | C. Rae | | 77 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 | | Kevin Dalglish | K. Dalglish | |||||||||
| Sergio Ribeiro | S. Ribeiro | | 74 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 | | Alex Cleland | A. Cleland | |||||||||
| Stuart Greig | S. Greig | | 73 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Duncan Henderson | D. Henderson | |||||||||
| Alex Thomson | A. Thomson | | 69 | M | | 9 | | M | 58 |  | Uwe Hollmer | U. Hollmer | |||||||||
| Gavin Collins | G. Collins | | 67 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 | | Dario Signori | D. Signori | |||||||||
| Kevin Booth | K. Booth | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 59 | | Nuno Faria | N. Faria | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Tynecastle where Heart of Midlothian play host to Partick Thistle. A crowd of 8,935 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Heart of Midlothian and Partick Thistle are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Heart of Midlothian and Partick Thistle are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Partick Thistle kick off!
2.26
0-0David Mcallister comes in with a late challenge on Uwe Hollmer. David Mcallister is given a warning by the referee! Uwe Hollmer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
3.57
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
4.39
0-0Alec Hutchison kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Henderson. Duncan Henderson threads the ball through to Nuno Faria. Nuno Faria knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Don Campbell.
6.11
0-0Alex Cleland flicks the ball to his team mate, Dario Signori. Dario Signori tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Manuel Fernandes manages to gather it comfortably.
20.13
0-0David Mcallister takes it forward alone. David Mcallister chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Booth. Kevin Booth tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
27.29
0-0Gary Hendry makes a simple pass to Sergio Ribeiro. Sergio Ribeiro passes the ball forward to Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Booth but the linesman indicates offside!
30.37
0-0Gavin Collins hacks Filippo Baldini from behind! The referee calls over Gavin Collins and shows him a yellow card! Filippo Baldini stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.11
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
33.17
Stephen Mckinlay makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Cleland. Alex Cleland makes a beautiful solo run. Alex Cleland lofts in a cross ball towards Dario Signori. Dario Signori directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
36.27
Duncan Henderson kicks a strong pass forward to Nuno Faria. Nuno Faria knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.30
David Mcallister comes in with a late challenge on Nuno Faria. David Mcallister is given another warning by the referee! Nuno Faria runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Heart of Midlothian start the second half!
54.32
Duncan Henderson makes a probing pass to Nuno Faria. Nuno Faria shoots from distance but it flies wide!
55.43
0-1Duncan Henderson knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Faria. Nuno Faria goes all the way! Nuno Faria makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nuno Faria!
60.11
Alex Thomson flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Booth. Kevin Booth controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
61.13
Duncan Henderson knocks the ball forward to Nuno Faria. Nuno Faria controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
63.09
Filippo Baldini makes a probing pass to Uwe Hollmer. Uwe Hollmer makes a beautiful solo run. Uwe Hollmer tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
65.43
Duncan Henderson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nuno Faria. Nuno Faria knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Mcallister.
67.40
David Mcallister chips the ball to his team mate, Sergio Ribeiro. Sergio Ribeiro kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Booth. Kevin Booth sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
71.14
Duncan Henderson makes a probing pass to Dario Signori. Dario Signori knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Manuel Fernandes who gathers it comfortably.
79.08
Alex Thomson sees a break and surges forward. Alex Thomson shoots from 25 yards but Alex Young is on top of it.
84.48
Sergio Ribeiro kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
85.13
Sergio Ribeiro catches Alex Cleland on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alex Cleland stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.23
Alex Thomson threads the ball through to Kevin Booth. Kevin Booth knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Mckinlay.
90.00
Stephen Mckinlay clumsily knocks into Kevin Booth. Stephen Mckinlay is shown the yellow card! Kevin Booth hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
36.5%
63.5%
Play Area
24.3%
47.3%
28.4%
Scorers
| Nuno Faria 55 |