Match Report
| Celtic | Celtic |  |  | Hibernian | Hibernian | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Stuart Mason | S. Mason |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 74 | | Scott Meiklejohn | S. Meiklejohn | |||||||||
| Shaun Roberts | S. Roberts |  | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 54 | | Richard Law | R. Law | |||||||||
| Peter Le Saux | P. Le Saux | | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 52 | | Andy Greig | A. Greig | |||||||||
| Paul Booth | P. Booth | | 62 | D | | 4 | | D | 45 | | Matt Thomson | M. Thomson | |||||||||
| Paul Davidson | P. Davidson | | 56 | D | | 5 | | M | 64 |  | Lucien Sibille | L. Sibille | |||||||||
| Alec Gough | A. Gough | | 66 | M | | 6 | | M | 64 | | John Gough | J. Gough | |||||||||
| Garry Bremner | G. Bremner | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Billy Rae | B. Rae | |||||||||
| Stephen Mcallister | S. Mcallister | | 54 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Gary Gallacher | G. Gallacher | |||||||||
| Billy Bremner | B. Bremner | | 53 | M | | 9 | | M | 44 | | Colin Rae | C. Rae | |||||||||
| Pedro Mendez | P. Mendez |  | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Billy Law | B. Law | |||||||||
| Richard Strachan | R. Strachan | | 68 | A | | 11 | | A | 51 | | Colin Gemmell | C. Gemmell | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Celtic Park where Celtic play Hibernian in this Inter Cup game. A crowd of 8,652 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Celtic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hibernian appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Celtic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hibernian appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
0.00
0-0Hibernian get the match underway!
2.22
0-0Garry Bremner advances with the ball. Garry Bremner makes a probing pass to Pedro Mendez but he's offside!
8.31
0-0Billy Rae chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Gemmell. Colin Gemmell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.23
0-0Garry Bremner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Mendez. Pedro Mendez powers a header at goal. Scott Meiklejohn easily smothers it.
14.43
Paul Booth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Mcallister. Stephen Mcallister kicks a strong pass forward to Pedro Mendez. Pedro Mendez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.29
0-0Richard Strachan catches Andy Greig on the ankles. Richard Strachan is given a warning by the referee! Andy Greig hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.11
1-0Garry Bremner makes a simple pass to Pedro Mendez. Pedro Mendez lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
27.54
1-0Alec Gough chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Mendez. Pedro Mendez knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
30.30
Gary Gallacher threads the ball through to Colin Gemmell. Colin Gemmell goes all the way! Colin Gemmell shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
38.00
Shaun Roberts controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alec Gough. Alec Gough makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Mendez. Pedro Mendez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Richard Law.
42.55
Billy Bremner surges forward with the ball. Billy Bremner whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Mendez. Pedro Mendez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Scott Meiklejohn is on top of it.
44.49
1-0Billy Law catches Paul Booth on the ankles. The referee calls over Billy Law and shows him a yellow card! Paul Booth hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Celtic start the second half!
55.08
Alec Gough knocks the ball forward to Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Mendez. Pedro Mendez directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.50
Stephen Mcallister makes a simple pass to Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.36
Matt Thomson hacks Alec Gough from behind! Matt Thomson is warned by the referee! Alec Gough hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.43
Alec Gough makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Mendez. Pedro Mendez knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.41
Matt Thomson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Gough. John Gough chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Law. Billy Law shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Stuart Mason easily smothers it!
78.02
Gary Gallacher makes a probing pass to Billy Law. Billy Law knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.04
Alec Gough chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Mendez. Pedro Mendez whips in a cross ball towards Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
89.41
Peter Le Saux controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stephen Mcallister. Stephen Mcallister flicks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Mendez. Pedro Mendez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andy Greig.
90.00
Garry Bremner kicks a strong pass forward to Pedro Mendez. Pedro Mendez whips in a cross ball towards Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan heads the ball goalwards. Scott Meiklejohn is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
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
| Richard Strachan 24, 71, 79, 90 |