Match Report
| Hibernian | Hibernian |  |  | Arbroath | Arbroath | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Stuart McGrory | S. McGrory |  | 52 | G |  |  | 1 | | | G | 70 |  | Des Plowright | D. Plowright | |||||||
| Craig Mason | C. Mason | | 61 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 | | Dominic Morton | D. Morton | |||||||||
| Uwe Ziegenhagen | U. Ziegenhagen |  | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 60 | | Colin McStay | C. McStay | |||||||||
| Stephen Law | S. Law | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 | | Don Gemmill | D. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Scott McNeill | S. McNeill | | 56 | D | | 5 | | D | 54 | | Craig Gough | C. Gough | |||||||||
| Linus Jahn | L. Jahn | | 68 | M | | 6 | | D | 48 | | David McGrory | D. McGrory | |||||||||
| Duncan Brady | D. Brady | | 66 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 | | Alec Mccall | A. Mccall | |||||||||
| Matt Morton | M. Morton | | 64 | A | | 8 | | M | 63 |  | Luca Borgobello | L. Borgobello | |||||||||
| Zerbini Capecchi | Z. Capecchi | | 61 | A | | 9 | | A | 66 |  | Rudy Kastendeuch | R. Kastendeuch | |||||||||
| Leonardo Hierro | L. Hierro |  | 60 | A | | 10 | | A | 65 | | Alex Mason | A. Mason | |||||||||
| Ricardo Reis | R. Reis |  | 52 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 | | Neil Thomson | N. Thomson | |||||||||
| John Burley | J. Burley | | 64 | M | | 12 | | M | 62 | | Malte Hoeness | M. Hoeness | |||||||||
| Pascal Pfeiffer | P. Pfeiffer | | 57 | M | | 13 | | A | 60 | | Shaun Vassell | S. Vassell | |||||||||
| Kevin Gallacher | K. Gallacher | | 54 | M | | 14 | | M | 59 | | David Sousa | D. Sousa | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Easter Road where Hibernian play host to Arbroath. A crowd of 8,448 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Hibernian are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Arbroath appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alec Hendry.
The pitch is in good condition.
Hibernian are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Arbroath appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alec Hendry.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Hibernian get the match underway!
2.01
0-0With imagination, David McGrory laces a weighted ball forward to Luca Borgobello. Luca Borgobello passes the ball forward to Rudy Kastendeuch. Rudy Kastendeuch knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Law.
9.45
Luca Borgobello kicks a strong pass forward to Alex Mason. Alex Mason knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart McGrory who gathers it comfortably.
12.21
Luca Borgobello makes a probing pass to Neil Thomson. Neil Thomson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.48
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
26.49
0-0Luca Borgobello comes in with a late challenge on Duncan Brady. The referee warns Luca Borgobello to calm down! Duncan Brady stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.26
Luca Borgobello barges into Duncan Brady. The referee warns Luca Borgobello again to calm down! Duncan Brady stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.09
0-0Scott McNeill kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Brady. Duncan Brady makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Reis. Ricardo Reis lofts in a cross ball towards Leonardo Hierro. Leonardo Hierro finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
34.16
Linus Jahn flicks a high pass forward. Leonardo Hierro controls it well on his chest. Leonardo Hierro plays a one-two with Ricardo Reis and rushes in on goal... Leonardo Hierro rockets a shot on goal but it rises well off target!
36.07
0-0Luca Borgobello takes a long throw-in. Alec Mccall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Mason. Alex Mason lofts in a cross ball towards Rudy Kastendeuch. Rudy Kastendeuch beats his man to it with a header. The keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
38.41
Colin McStay makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luca Borgobello. Luca Borgobello knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Thomson. Neil Thomson whips in a cross ball towards Alex Mason. Alex Mason directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
39.47
0-0Zerbini Capecchi clumsily knocks into Dominic Morton. The referee calls over Zerbini Capecchi and shows him a yellow card! Dominic Morton carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Hibernian have changed their lineup with John Burley replacing Stephen Law. Arbroath appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Arbroath kick off!
49.54
1-0Uwe Ziegenhagen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Brady. With a delightful solo run, Duncan Brady stretches the opposition's defence. Duncan Brady plays a one-two with Matt Morton and advances towards the goal... Duncan Brady shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
54.25
Uwe Ziegenhagen threads a neat ball through to Duncan Brady. Duncan Brady threads the ball through to Matt Morton. Matt Morton cuts inside the box! Matt Morton looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
55.56
Alec Mccall threads a neat ball through to Alex Mason. Alex Mason shoots from distance but it flies wide!
59.14
Duncan Brady brings the ball forward. Duncan Brady cuts inside the box! Duncan Brady muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but somehow Des Plowright manages to keep it out.
60.43
1-0Arbroath have made a substitution with Malte Hoeness replacing Dominic Morton .
61.53
Craig Gough threads a neat ball through to Luca Borgobello. Luca Borgobello changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Luca Borgobello shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
65.17
Malte Hoeness threads the ball through to Luca Borgobello. Luca Borgobello threads a neat ball through to Alex Mason. Alex Mason shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
66.55
Craig Gough flicks a high pass forward. Alec Mccall collects the pass. Alec Mccall runs straight at the opposition's defence. Alec Mccall lofts in a cross ball towards Rudy Kastendeuch. Rudy Kastendeuch outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
69.53
David McGrory sees Luca Borgobello in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Luca Borgobello sees Rudy Kastendeuch in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rudy Kastendeuch knocks in a cross ball towards Alex Mason. Alex Mason directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
72.33
Luca Borgobello flicks the ball to his team mate, Rudy Kastendeuch. Rudy Kastendeuch knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Mason.
75.06
John Burley flicks a high pass forward to Duncan Brady who brings the ball under control. Duncan Brady deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Reis. Ricardo Reis advances inside the box! Ricardo Reis makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
77.08
Hibernian have made 2 substitutions with Kevin Gallacher replacing Zerbini Capecchi and Pascal Pfeiffer replacing Matt Morton .Arbroath have made 2 substitutions with David Sousa replacing Luca Borgobello and Shaun Vassell replacing Don Gemmill .
79.15
Craig Gough pushes mid-way up the pitch. Craig Gough runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Craig Gough lofts in a cross ball towards Rudy Kastendeuch. Rudy Kastendeuch makes a convincing header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
83.58
Scott McNeill passes the ball forward to Duncan Brady. Duncan Brady deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Hierro. Leonardo Hierro sees Ricardo Reis just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Ricardo Reis side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Des Plowright is on top of it.
84.48
Alec Mccall flicks a high pass forward to Alex Mason who brings the ball under control. Alex Mason knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.45
Linus Jahn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leonardo Hierro. Leonardo Hierro lofts in a cross ball towards Ricardo Reis. Ricardo Reis outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
89.03
Linus Jahn plays the ball forward to Leonardo Hierro. Leonardo Hierro lofts in a cross ball towards Ricardo Reis. Ricardo Reis is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it rises well off target!
90.00
Duncan Brady flicks a high pass forward. Pascal Pfeiffer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pascal Pfeiffer knocks in a cross ball towards Ricardo Reis. Ricardo Reis is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
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Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Stuart McGrory (GK)
6
2. Craig Mason (DEF)
6
3. Uwe Ziegenhagen (DEF)
6
4. Stephen Law (DEF)
6
5. Scott McNeill (DEF)
6
6. Linus Jahn (MID)
6
7. Duncan Brady (MID)
9
8. Matt Morton (ATT)
6
9. Zerbini Capecchi (ATT)
5
10. Leonardo Hierro (ATT)
6
11. Ricardo Reis (ATT)
6
12. John Burley (MID)
6
13. Pascal Pfeiffer (MID)
6
14. Kevin Gallacher (MID)
6
1. Des Plowright (GK)
7
2. Dominic Morton (DEF)
6
3. Colin McStay (DEF)
6
4. Don Gemmill (DEF)
6
5. Craig Gough (DEF)
7
6. David McGrory (DEF)
6
7. Alec Mccall (MID)
7
8. Luca Borgobello (MID)
7
9. Rudy Kastendeuch (ATT)
8
10. Alex Mason (ATT)
8
11. Neil Thomson (ATT)
6
12. Malte Hoeness (MID)
6
13. Shaun Vassell (ATT)
6
14. David Sousa (MID)
6