Match Report


PeterheadPeterhead     Heart of MidlothianHeart of Midlothian
James MorrisonJames Morrison Computer Player Computer Player
Enzo Gabriel Vitor SantiagoE. Vitor Santiago83
G
1
G
70Gavin SullivanG. Sullivan
Stephane PoloniaS. Polonia77
D
2
D
75Garry DavidsonG. Davidson
Thanassis SarakisT. Sarakis83
D
3
D
72Kevin HendryK. Hendry
Julian BreyerJ. Breyer78
D
4
D
64Neil ClelandN. Cleland
Marco ValenciaM. Valencia80
M
5
M
86Colin HansenC. Hansen
Ed GalàsekE. Galàsek84
M
6
M
69Ronnie PalmerR. Palmer
David ClelandD. Cleland83
M
7
M
68Kai DöringK. Döring
Alexander ZaussingerA. Zaussinger85
M
8
M
64Kevin WhiteK. White
Joseph TchoutangJ. Tchoutang85
A
captain9captain
A
66Edward MooreE. Moore
Mohammed AppiahM. Appiah78
A
10
A
64Hauke BorchardH. Borchard
Altti HelinA. Helin88
A
11
A
61Colin CaldwellC. Caldwell
 
Mathias DadiM. Dadi77
D
12
D
63Scott TelferS. Telfer
Vincenzo MaiuriV. Maiuri79
M
13
M
59John MeiklejohnJ. Meiklejohn
Stuart CampbellS. Campbell73
A
14
G
58Garry MckinlayG. Mckinlay

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Balmoor Stadium where Peterhead play host to Heart of Midlothian. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Peterhead and Heart of Midlothian are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Duncan Dickov.


0.00
The whistle blows and Peterhead get the match underway!
2.22
David Cleland chips the ball to his team mate, Altti Helin. Altti Helin knocks in a cross ball towards Mohammed Appiah. With a superhuman jump, Mohammed Appiah connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
6.55
Julian Breyer passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Alexander Zaussinger. Alexander Zaussinger deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mohammed Appiah. Mohammed Appiah lofts in a cross ball towards Altti Helin. Altti Helin beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
8.51
David Cleland flicks a high pass forward. Joseph Tchoutang collects the pass. Joseph Tchoutang knocks in a cross ball towards Altti Helin. Altti Helin makes a deft header but it is tipped over by Gavin Sullivan.
10.17
Corner kick to Peterhead. Marco Valencia plays it out to the edge of the box. Edward Moore reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
12.31
Ronnie Palmer threads the ball through to Hauke Borchard. Hauke Borchard shoots from 25 yards. Enzo Gabriel Vitor Santiago gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
14.51
Colin Hansen decides to run forward with the ball. Colin Hansen lofts in a cross ball towards Hauke Borchard. Hauke Borchard directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Enzo Gabriel Vitor Santiago has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
18.39
Ronnie Palmer passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Colin Caldwell. Colin Caldwell shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
20.31
Garry Davidson hoofs the ball up the pitch. Edward Moore finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Enzo Gabriel Vitor Santiago manages to gather it.
22.32
Garry Davidson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin White. Kevin White hits a low pass to Hauke Borchard. Hauke Borchard shoots from 25 yards. Fantastic reaction save from Enzo Gabriel Vitor Santiago!
24.13
Stephane Polonia knocks the ball forward to David Cleland. David Cleland deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joseph Tchoutang. Joseph Tchoutang advances inside the box! Joseph Tchoutang looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Peterhead!
28.05
With a delightful solo run, Kai Döring stretches the opposition's defence. Kai Döring shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
30.57
Kevin Hendry clumsily knocks into David Cleland. Kevin Hendry is warned by the referee! David Cleland grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
33.47
Garry Davidson clumsily knocks into Altti Helin. Garry Davidson is shown the yellow card! Altti Helin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.30
David Cleland knocks the ball forward to Altti Helin. Altti Helin knocks in a cross ball towards Mohammed Appiah. With a superhuman jump, Mohammed Appiah connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
38.33
Julian Breyer knocks the ball to his team mate, David Cleland. David Cleland decides to run forward with the ball. David Cleland plays a one-two with Mohammed Appiah and rushes in on goal... David Cleland makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Fantastic reactions from Neil Cleland blocks the shot!
44.35
Kai Döring threads the ball through to Hauke Borchard. Hauke Borchard controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Enzo Gabriel Vitor Santiago keeps it out!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Peterhead appear unchanged since the first half. Heart of Midlothian have changed their lineup with John Meiklejohn replacing Kevin White.

45.00
The second half starts with Heart of Midlothian kicking off!
47.32
Marco Valencia threads a neat ball through to Altti Helin. Altti Helin shoots from long range. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.54
Stephane Polonia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marco Valencia. Marco Valencia threads a neat ball through to Joseph Tchoutang. Joseph Tchoutang shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Gavin Sullivan comfortably smothers it!
60.46
Heart of Midlothian appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.
60.46
David Cleland chips the ball to his team mate, Altti Helin. Altti Helin whips in a cross ball towards Mohammed Appiah. Mohammed Appiah shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
63.57
Ronnie Palmer catches Alexander Zaussinger on the ankles. Ronnie Palmer is given a warning by the referee! Alexander Zaussinger runs off the knock.
65.05
Ed Galàsek passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Mohammed Appiah. Mohammed Appiah makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joseph Tchoutang but he's offside!
66.30
Stephane Polonia passes the ball forward to David Cleland. David Cleland plays the ball forward to Mohammed Appiah. Mohammed Appiah shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
71.53
Thanassis Sarakis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ed Galàsek. Ed Galàsek flicks a high pass forward to Joseph Tchoutang who brings the ball under control. Joseph Tchoutang knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.09
Stephane Polonia flicks a high pass forward. David Cleland controls it well on his chest. David Cleland makes a probing pass to Altti Helin. Altti Helin knocks in a cross ball towards Joseph Tchoutang. Joseph Tchoutang makes a convincing header but Gavin Sullivan reads it well. Excellent save!
79.05
Thanassis Sarakis flicks a high ball forward to Marco Valencia who takes it down. Marco Valencia sees Altti Helin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Altti Helin shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
83.29
Kai Döring makes a probing pass to Colin Caldwell. Colin Caldwell knocks the ball forward to Hauke Borchard but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
84.50
Kai Döring barges into David Cleland. Kai Döring is shown the yellow card! David Cleland hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.44
Ed Galàsek makes a probing pass to Joseph Tchoutang. Joseph Tchoutang lofts in a cross ball towards Altti Helin. Altti Helin jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Fantastic reaction save from Gavin Sullivan!
90.00
Marco Valencia flicks a high pass forward to Joseph Tchoutang who brings the ball under control. Joseph Tchoutang makes a great pass forward. Altti Helin runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Peterhead

Heart of Midlothian
Goals
5
1
Shots on Target
11
5
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.3%
38.8%
Play Area
22.5%
43.8%
33.8%

Scorers
Mohammed Appiah 2, 34, 60
Joseph Tchoutang 24
Altti Helin 47
Hauke Borchard 15

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mohammed Appiah of Peterhead

Match Ratings