Match Report
| Heart of Midlothian | Heart of Midlothian |  |  | Berwick Rangers | Berwick Rangers | ||||||||||||||||
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| Alec Brady | A. Brady |  | 74 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 | | Alec Liddell | A. Liddell | |||||||||
| Duncan Henderson | D. Henderson | | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 | | Callum Souness | C. Souness | |||||||||
| Alex Booth | A. Booth | | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 | | Don Sullivan | D. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Yannick Diablemont | Y. Diablemont |  | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 59 |  | Francisco Bravo | F. Bravo | |||||||||
| Stephen Hopkin | S. Hopkin | | 54 | D | | 5 | | D | 54 | | Don Greig | D. Greig | |||||||||
| Stuart Ritchie | S. Ritchie | | 66 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 | | Gavin Mason | G. Mason | |||||||||
| Colin Burley | C. Burley | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 56 | | Stuart Davidson | S. Davidson | |||||||||
| Billy Elliott | B. Elliott | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 45 | | Gary McCoist | G. McCoist | |||||||||
| Pedro Santos | P. Santos |  | 58 | M | | 9 | | M | 38 | | John Telfer | J. Telfer | |||||||||
| Kevin Strachan | K. Strachan | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 |  | Matteo Battistini | M. Battistini | |||||||||
| David Ritchie | D. Ritchie | | 64 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 |  | Arnold Peppinck | A. Peppinck | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Tynecastle where Heart of Midlothian play host to Berwick Rangers. A crowd of 8,146 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Heart of Midlothian and Berwick Rangers are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Heart of Midlothian and Berwick Rangers are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Berwick Rangers kick off the first half!
12.37
0-0Alex Booth takes it forward alone. Alex Booth kicks a strong pass forward to David Ritchie. David Ritchie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.06
0-0Pedro Santos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Ritchie. David Ritchie tries a spectacular long range effort. Alec Liddell easily smothers it.
21.49
1-0Alex Booth knocks the ball forward to Colin Burley. Colin Burley knocks the ball forward to David Ritchie. David Ritchie whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Alec Liddell has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
24.08
1-0Yannick Diablemont makes a beautiful solo run. Yannick Diablemont knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.53
Billy Elliott makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.08
1-0Stuart Ritchie barges into Gary McCoist. The referee calls over Stuart Ritchie and warns him to calm down! Gary McCoist runs off the knock.
30.13
Gary McCoist chips the ball to his team mate, Arnold Peppinck. Arnold Peppinck sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
32.08
Pedro Santos makes a simple pass to Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.05
1-0Matteo Battistini slams into Yannick Diablemont with his studs up. The referee motions to Matteo Battistini to come over. It's a red card!! Yannick Diablemont runs off the knock.
39.27
1-0Berwick Rangers are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Heart of Midlothian start the second half!
48.21
Stuart Ritchie knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.42
Colin Burley makes a probing pass to Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Don Sullivan.
79.00
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
85.16
Stuart Ritchie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan plays a perfect one-two with David Ritchie and rushes in on goal... Kevin Strachan cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
87.01
Billy Elliott makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francisco Bravo.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Possession
67.9%
32.1%
Play Area
27.2%
49.4%
23.5%
Scorers