Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Tynecastle where Heart of Midlothian play host to Raith Rovers. A crowd of 9,933 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Heart of Midlothian and Raith Rovers are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Raith Rovers kick off the first half!
3.57
Garry White kicks a strong pass forward to Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie shoots from 25 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
8.02
Garry White advances with the ball. Garry White goes all the way! Garry White tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
9.58
Callum Sullivan makes a simple pass to Alec Hopkin. Alec Hopkin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.17
Garry White knocks the ball to his team mate, John Bremner. John Bremner knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andy Sullivan.
16.36
Kevin Bremner chips the ball to his team mate, Sammy De Neff. Sammy De Neff controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Bremner. John Bremner shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
20.54
Garry White makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie goes all the way! Dominic Ritchie shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.04
Garry White makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie finds some space and shoots from distance. Dominic Niven easily smothers it.
32.52
Sammy De Neff knocks the ball forward to Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie lofts in a cross ball towards John Bremner. John Bremner is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
39.34
Milan Berck Van Der Gaag barges into Sammy De Neff. Milan Berck Van Der Gaag is given a warning by the referee! Sammy De Neff runs off the knock.
40.15
Andy Hendry makes a probing pass to Milan Berck Van Der Gaag. Milan Berck Van Der Gaag passes the ball forward to Alec Hopkin. Alec Hopkin shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Richard McNeill!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The second half starts with Heart of Midlothian kicking off!
47.08
Sammy De Neff kicks a strong pass forward to John Bremner. John Bremner knocks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
63.09
Sammy De Neff sees space and advances. Sammy De Neff knocks in a cross ball towards John Bremner. John Bremner is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Dominic Niven manages to gather it comfortably.
72.17
Milan Berck Van Der Gaag knocks the ball forward to Garry Gough. Garry Gough controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.10
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
83.36
Milan Berck Van Der Gaag makes a beautiful solo run. Milan Berck Van Der Gaag threads the ball through to Garry Gough but he's offside!
84.51
Andy Hendry knocks the ball forward to Callum Sullivan. Callum Sullivan makes a simple pass to Alec Hopkin. Alec Hopkin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.28
Sammy De Neff makes a beautiful solo run. Sammy De Neff lofts in a cross ball towards John Bremner. John Bremner directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Dominic Niven had no chance!! Goal for Raith Rovers!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Sammy De Neff of Raith Rovers
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.9%
52.1%
Play Area
28.2%
53.5%
18.3%