Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Tynecastle where Heart of Midlothian play host to Celtic. A crowd of 20,790 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Heart of Midlothian are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celtic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Heart of Midlothian are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celtic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Celtic kicking off!
4.49
1-0Panagiotis Intzidis knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Hutchison. Richard Hutchison lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
10.55
1-0David Hendry passes the ball forward to Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
12.41
1-0Panagiotis Intzidis comes in with a late challenge on Kevin Hopkin. The referee calls over Panagiotis Intzidis and shows him a yellow card! Kevin Hopkin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.34
Panagiotis Intzidis takes it forward alone. Panagiotis Intzidis goes all the way! Panagiotis Intzidis shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Steven Willems manages to gather it comfortably.
15.44
Diego Fierro chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Liddell. Neil Liddell passes the ball forward to Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Steven Willems manages to gather it comfortably.
18.18
Steffen Riise kicks a strong pass forward to Panagiotis Intzidis. Panagiotis Intzidis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Christopher Wolf. Christopher Wolf goes all the way! Christopher Wolf makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Steven Willems.
22.33
Sergio Ramos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Hutchison. David Hutchison goes all the way! David Hutchison shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
27.00
1-1Neil Liddell clumsily knocks into Kevin Hopkin. Neil Liddell is given a warning by the referee! Kevin Hopkin gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
28.27
1-1Steffen Riise decides to run forward with the ball. Steffen Riise sees space and advances. Steffen Riise shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.15
1-1Andy Dalglish knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Ramos. Sergio Ramos decides to run forward with the ball. Sergio Ramos kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Young but the referee indicates it's offside!
34.17
1-1Kevin Hopkin chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Sullivan. Billy Sullivan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diego Fierro.
36.50
Vinicius Rai deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Hendry. David Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Steven Willems manages to gather it comfortably.
38.25
Neil Liddell passes the ball forward to Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo goes all the way! Gavin Matteo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.34
David Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Hutchison. Richard Hutchison shoots from 25 yards. It's there!! Steven Willems has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.17
Neil Liddell knocks the ball forward to Richard Hutchison. Richard Hutchison tries a spectacular long range effort. Steven Willems easily smothers it.
45.00
Kevin Hopkin makes a probing pass to David Hutchison. David Hutchison shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Heart of Midlothian kick off!
48.30
Steffen Riise barges into Sergio Ramos. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sergio Ramos runs off the knock.
49.56
Panagiotis Intzidis knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
51.06
Neil Liddell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo whips in a cross ball towards Richard Hutchison. Richard Hutchison is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Richard Hutchison!
57.51
Sergio Ramos chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Sullivan. Billy Sullivan whips in a cross ball towards David Hutchison. David Hutchison powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
61.43
Sergio Ramos makes a probing pass to David Hutchison. David Hutchison knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mustapha Van Der Gaag who gathers it comfortably.
66.21
Steffen Riise knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Liddell. Neil Liddell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Christopher Wolf. Christopher Wolf shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
69.07
Steffen Riise sees a break and surges forward. Steffen Riise controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo goes all the way! Gavin Matteo tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
72.15
Steffen Riise knocks the ball forward to David Hendry. David Hendry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Hutchison. Richard Hutchison whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Matteo. Gavin Matteo heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
75.37
Sergio Ramos passes the ball forward to Gavin Young. Gavin Young plays a perfect one-two with David Hutchison and rushes in on goal... Gavin Young takes a shot at goal. It's there!! Mustapha Van Der Gaag has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
85.18
Neil Liddell makes a simple pass to Christopher Wolf. Christopher Wolf knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Hutchison. Richard Hutchison rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Sergio Ramos knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Young. Gavin Young lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Sullivan. Billy Sullivan heads the ball goalwards but somehow Mustapha Van Der Gaag manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Gavin Matteo 4, 69, 72 Richard Hutchison 39, 51, 85 | David Hutchison 22 Gavin Young 75 |