Match Report
| Hamilton Academical | Hamilton Academical |  |  | Rangers | Rangers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Daniel Ikenna Nnamdi | Daniel Ikenna Nnamdi | ||||||||||||||||||
| Duncan Campbell | D. Campbell |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 | | Alex Dickov | A. Dickov | |||||||||
| Billy McStay | B. McStay | | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 47 |  | Gaspar Monteiro | G. Monteiro | |||||||||
| Elvis Altomare | E. Altomare |  | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 | | Andy Booth | A. Booth | |||||||||
| Duncan Greig | D. Greig | | 58 | D | | 4 | | D | 59 |  | Damien Fabiano | D. Fabiano | |||||||||
| David Morton | D. Morton | | 58 | D | | 5 | | D | 52 |  | Miguel Ferrer | M. Ferrer | |||||||||
| Neil Henderson | N. Henderson | | 75 | M | | 6 | | M | 57 | | Matt Glass | M. Glass | |||||||||
| Andy Young | A. Young | | 64 | M | | 7 | | M | 72 |  | Alain Koutouan | A. Koutouan | |||||||||
| David Niven | D. Niven | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 71 | | Callum Naysmith | C. Naysmith | |||||||||
| Stephen Gemmill | S. Gemmill | | 56 | M | | 9 | | A | 61 |  | Tobias Röhner | T. Röhner | |||||||||
| Matt Mccall | M. Mccall | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Andy Mcallister | A. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Neil Young | N. Young | | 66 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Andy Gemmill | A. Gemmill | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Joe Jacks Fish Shack |
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Hope CBD Stadium where Hamilton Academical play host to Rangers. A crowd of 19,636 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Hamilton Academical are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Hamilton Academical are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Rangers start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.35
0-0Callum Naysmith makes a probing pass to Andy Gemmill. Andy Gemmill knocks in a cross ball towards Tobias Röhner. Tobias Röhner powers a header at goal. Duncan Campbell easily smothers it.
9.59
0-0Damien Fabiano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Glass. Matt Glass knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Mcallister. Andy Mcallister knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Billy McStay.
12.15
Andy Young deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Young. Neil Young tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Alex Dickov!
14.56
Andy Booth passes the ball forward to Callum Naysmith. Callum Naysmith makes a simple pass to Tobias Röhner. Tobias Röhner knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Duncan Greig.
15.48
0-0Andy Young sees a break and surges forward. Andy Young flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt Mccall. Matt Mccall shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
22.54
Alain Koutouan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tobias Röhner. Tobias Röhner knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Gemmill. Andy Gemmill heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Duncan Campbell!
24.17
1-0Stephen Gemmill decides to run forward with the ball. Stephen Gemmill lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Young. Neil Young is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Alex Dickov has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
28.22
Damien Fabiano knocks the ball to his team mate, Alain Koutouan. Alain Koutouan knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Mcallister. Andy Mcallister knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Gemmill. Andy Gemmill powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Duncan Campbell!
30.38
David Niven controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Neil Young. Neil Young knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Miguel Ferrer.
38.02
Elvis Altomare brings the ball forward. Elvis Altomare makes a probing pass to Neil Young. Neil Young tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.44
Andy Booth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Naysmith. Callum Naysmith controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tobias Röhner. Tobias Röhner shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Duncan Campbell manages to gather it comfortably.
42.31
Matt Glass knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Gemmill. Andy Gemmill sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
1-0Hamilton Academical are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Hamilton Academical get the second half underway!
47.37
Alain Koutouan flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Mcallister. Andy Mcallister knocks in a cross ball towards Tobias Röhner. Tobias Röhner directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
54.36
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
55.20
Andy Young sees space and advances. Andy Young tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Alex Dickov easily smothers it!
57.57
Matt Glass kicks a strong pass forward to Tobias Röhner. Tobias Röhner whips in a cross ball towards Andy Mcallister. Andy Mcallister is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
60.52
Elvis Altomare kicks a strong pass forward to Andy Young. Andy Young kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Young. Neil Young knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alex Dickov who gathers it comfortably.
61.00
Matt Glass takes it forward alone. Matt Glass lofts in a cross ball towards Andy Gemmill. Andy Gemmill is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.30
Rangers are easily keeping Hamilton Academical at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
67.35
Alain Koutouan makes a simple pass to Andy Gemmill. Andy Gemmill shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.34
Gaspar Monteiro knocks the ball forward to Callum Naysmith. Callum Naysmith makes a probing pass to Andy Mcallister. Andy Mcallister knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.41
Matt Glass knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Mcallister. Andy Mcallister knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.30
Billy McStay knocks the ball forward to Andy Young. Andy Young chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Mccall. Matt Mccall knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.34
Callum Naysmith controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy Mcallister. Andy Mcallister lofts in a cross ball towards Andy Gemmill. Andy Gemmill connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
85.57
David Niven chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Young. Neil Young plays a perfect one-two with Matt Mccall and rushes in on goal... Neil Young cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Alex Dickov.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.2%
51.8%
Play Area
32.9%
43.5%
23.5%
Scorers
| Neil Young 24 | Tobias Röhner 47 |