Match Report
| Greenock Morton | Greenock Morton |  |  | Heart of Midlothian | Heart of Midlothian | ||||||||||||||||
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| Duncan Hutchison | D. Hutchison |  | 64 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 |  | Manuel Fernandes | M. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Neil Telfer | N. Telfer | | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 | | David Mcallister | D. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Sebastian Molina | S. Molina |  | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 62 | | Gary Hendry | G. Hendry | |||||||||
| Nicolas Gil | N. Gil | | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 |  | Marvin Van Mol | M. Van Mol | |||||||||
| Fabio Giorgetti | F. Giorgetti |  | 54 | D | | 5 | | D | 58 | | Don Campbell | D. Campbell | |||||||||
| Neil Johnstone | N. Johnstone | | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 77 | | Callum Rae | C. Rae | |||||||||
| Domenico Simic | D. Simic | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 74 | | Sergio Ribeiro | S. Ribeiro | |||||||||
| Alec White | A. White | | 53 | M | | 8 | | M | 73 | | Stuart Greig | S. Greig | |||||||||
| Matt McCoist | M. McCoist | | 49 | M | | 9 | | M | 69 | | Alex Thomson | A. Thomson | |||||||||
| Diego Meride | D. Meride |  | 76 | A | | 10 | | A | 67 | | Gavin Collins | G. Collins | |||||||||
| Cedric Dirk | C. Dirk | | 71 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Kevin Booth | K. Booth | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Cappielow Park where Greenock Morton play host to Heart of Midlothian. A crowd of 9,203 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Greenock Morton and Heart of Midlothian are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Greenock Morton and Heart of Midlothian are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Heart of Midlothian kicking off!
2.23
1-0Domenico Simic decides to run forward with the ball. Domenico Simic lofts in a cross ball towards Diego Meride. Diego Meride is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
8.11
1-0Gary Hendry barges into Domenico Simic. Gary Hendry is shown the yellow card! Domenico Simic stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.05
1-0Sergio Ribeiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Duncan Hutchison!
26.38
1-0David Mcallister knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Ribeiro. Sergio Ribeiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.39
1-0Heart of Midlothian are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
36.04
Marvin Van Mol knocks the ball forward to Alex Thomson. Alex Thomson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Duncan Hutchison manages to gather it comfortably.
42.55
Domenico Simic sees a break and surges forward. Domenico Simic lofts in a cross ball towards Diego Meride. Diego Meride directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Greenock Morton start the second half!
48.31
Alex Thomson passes the ball forward to Kevin Booth. Kevin Booth shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
49.20
2-0Sergio Ribeiro threads the ball through to Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Duncan Hutchison who gathers it comfortably.
53.39
Alex Thomson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Booth. Kevin Booth finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Duncan Hutchison.
57.29
Marvin Van Mol kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Greig. Stuart Greig sees space and advances. Stuart Greig knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Neil Telfer.
61.37
Sebastian Molina controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt McCoist. Matt McCoist advances with the ball. Matt McCoist whips in a cross ball towards Diego Meride. Diego Meride directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
65.47
Neil Telfer passes the ball forward to Domenico Simic. Domenico Simic makes a simple pass to Cedric Dirk. Cedric Dirk whips in a cross ball towards Diego Meride. Diego Meride is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Diego Meride scores for Greenock Morton!!
69.38
Stuart Greig chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Booth. Kevin Booth shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Duncan Hutchison!
71.11
Fabio Giorgetti knocks the ball to his team mate, Domenico Simic. Domenico Simic decides to run forward with the ball. Domenico Simic lofts in a cross ball towards Cedric Dirk. Cedric Dirk powers a header at goal. Cedric Dirk scores for Greenock Morton!!
85.41
Stuart Greig sees space and advances. Stuart Greig finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
87.13
David Mcallister flicks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Ribeiro. Sergio Ribeiro makes a simple pass to Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.00
Stuart Greig makes a simple pass to Kevin Booth. Kevin Booth tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.4%
48.6%
Play Area
27.8%
47.2%
25%
Scorers
| Diego Meride 2, 43, 61, 65 Cedric Dirk 71 |