Match Report
| Hibernian | Hibernian |  |  | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Craig Hopkin | C. Hopkin |  | 72 | G |  | 1 | | G | 63 |  | Nuno Alves | N. Alves | |||||||||
| Sylvain Maclean | S. Maclean |  | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 | | Scott Booth | S. Booth | |||||||||
| Callum Niven | C. Niven | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 | | Matt Hopkin | M. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Jose E. Ganz | J. Ganz |  | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Stuart Johnstone | S. Johnstone | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Santos | R. Santos | | 57 | D | | 5 | | M | 68 | | Gary Gough | G. Gough | |||||||||
| Scott Mcinnes | S. Mcinnes | | 66 | M | | 6 | |  | M | 59 | | David Burley | D. Burley | ||||||||
| Rodolfo Pirri | R. Pirri |  | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 59 | | Gavin Rae | G. Rae | |||||||||
| Richard Campbell | R. Campbell | | 59 | A | | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Craig James | C. James | ||||||||
| Kamal Chalier | K. Chalier |  | 56 | A | | 9 | | A | 67 | | John Mason | J. Mason | |||||||||
| Alex Matteo | A. Matteo | | 56 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 | | Colin Gough | C. Gough | |||||||||
| David Mcallister | D. Mcallister | | 55 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 | | Neil Matteo | N. Matteo | |||||||||
| Garry Hendry | G. Hendry | | 64 | M | | 12 | | D | 64 | | Guido Ambrosino | G. Ambrosino | |||||||||
| Francisco Pirri | F. Pirri | | 59 | M | | 13 | | D | 64 |  | Matthew Gargo | M. Gargo | |||||||||
| Micka‘l Castro | M. Castro | | 58 | M | | 14 | | A | 59 | | Felice Biagioni | F. Biagioni | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Easter Road where Hibernian play host to Inverness Caledonian Thistle. A crowd of 12,831 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hibernian are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Caldwell.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hibernian are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Caldwell.
0.00
0-0Hibernian kick off and get the match underway!
3.28
0-0Rodolfo Pirri flicks a high pass forward to Alex Matteo who brings the ball under control. Alex Matteo edges inside the box! Alex Matteo cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
6.57
0-0Rodrigo Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Kamal Chalier. Kamal Chalier knocks in a cross ball towards David Mcallister. David Mcallister makes a deft header. Nuno Alves picks it out of the air!
8.47
Scott Mcinnes takes the throw-in. With some swift thinking, Sylvain Maclean plays the ball forward to David Mcallister. David Mcallister cuts inside the box! Some awkward footwork from David Mcallister provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
9.13
0-0Callum Niven comes in with a late challenge on Neil Matteo. The referee brings Callum Niven to one side and gives him a warning! Neil Matteo stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.31
Gavin Rae deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Craig James. Craig James rushes past Rodrigo Santos! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Craig James provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but is denied by Craig Hopkin. Excellent save.
20.59
Scott Mcinnes flicks a high pass forward to Rodolfo Pirri who brings the ball under control. Rodolfo Pirri controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Richard Campbell through on goal. Richard Campbell makes some space for himself and shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
21.51
David Burley flicks the ball to his team mate, Gary Gough. Gary Gough skips past Callum Niven! Gary Gough rockets a shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
26.11
Jose E. Ganz knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex Matteo. Alex Matteo makes a defence splitting pass to Kamal Chalier. Kamal Chalier makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
33.14
Matt Hopkin flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Rae holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gavin Rae makes a simple pass to Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo plays a one-two with David Burley and rushes in on goal... Neil Matteo comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it curls horrendously wide!
38.04
1-0Rodrigo Santos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kamal Chalier. Kamal Chalier sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Hibernian appear unchanged since the first half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle also appear unchanged since the first half. The Hibernian players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Inverness Caledonian Thistle kick off and get the second half underway!
47.45
Stuart Johnstone catches Alex Matteo on the ankles. The referee brings Stuart Johnstone to one side and gives him a warning! Alex Matteo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
48.44
Callum Niven flicks a high ball forward to Scott Mcinnes who takes it down. Scott Mcinnes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodolfo Pirri. Rodolfo Pirri shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
51.35
Callum Niven knocks the ball to his team mate, Kamal Chalier. Kamal Chalier runs straight at the defence! Kamal Chalier takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
53.42
Scott Booth kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Rae. Gavin Rae plays a one-two with Colin Gough and advances towards the goal... Gavin Rae shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Craig Hopkin.
54.57
1-0Corner kick to Inverness Caledonian Thistle. Craig James plays it to the far post. Craig Hopkin gets down and smothers the ball with his body.
57.54
1-0David Burley flicks a high pass forward. Neil Matteo controls it well on his chest. Neil Matteo makes a probing pass to Gavin Rae but he's offside!
65.52
Rodolfo Pirri sees Alex Matteo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alex Matteo knocks the ball forward to Rodolfo Pirri but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
67.10
Callum Niven makes a probing pass to Rodolfo Pirri. Rodolfo Pirri threads a neat ball through to Scott Mcinnes. Scott Mcinnes whips in a cross ball towards Kamal Chalier. Kamal Chalier flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
69.56
Stuart Johnstone advances with the ball. Stuart Johnstone hits a low pass to Gavin Rae. Gavin Rae strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Craig Hopkin effortlessly smothers it!
71.35
Scott Booth threads a neat ball through to Gavin Rae. Gavin Rae knocks in a cross ball towards Colin Gough. Colin Gough jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
72.12
David Mcallister flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Campbell. Richard Campbell shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
73.35
David Burley advances with the ball. David Burley controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Superb reactions from Craig Hopkin. What a save!
77.02
1-0Hibernian have made 3 substitutions with Garry Hendry replacing Callum Niven, Francisco Pirri replacing Scott Mcinnes and Micka‘l Castro replacing Richard Campbell .
81.34
Rodolfo Pirri makes a probing pass to Kamal Chalier. Kamal Chalier lofts in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Pirri. Rodolfo Pirri flicks the ball with his head. Nuno Alves gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
89.59
Matt Hopkin plays the ball forward to Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo threads a neat ball through to Colin Gough. Colin Gough edges inside the box! Colin Gough muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Kamal Chalier 38 | Colin Gough 90 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Craig Hopkin (GK)
8
2. Sylvain Maclean (DEF)
6
3. Callum Niven (DEF)
6
4. Jose E. Ganz (DEF)
6
5. Rodrigo Santos (DEF)
7
6. Scott Mcinnes (MID)
6
7. Rodolfo Pirri (MID)
7
8. Richard Campbell (ATT)
6
9. Kamal Chalier (ATT)
9
10. Alex Matteo (ATT)
6
11. David Mcallister (ATT)
7
12. Garry Hendry (MID)
6
13. Francisco Pirri (MID)
6
14. Micka‘l Castro (MID)
6
1. Nuno Alves (GK)
7
2. Scott Booth (DEF)
6
3. Matt Hopkin (DEF)
7
4. Stuart Johnstone (DEF)
7
5. Gary Gough (MID)
7
6. David Burley (MID)
7
7. Gavin Rae (MID)
9
8. Craig James (MID)
7
9. John Mason (ATT)
6
10. Colin Gough (ATT)
8
11. Neil Matteo (ATT)
7
12. Guido Ambrosino (DEF)
0
13. Matthew Gargo (DEF)
0
14. Felice Biagioni (ATT)
0