Match Report
| Hamilton Academical | Hamilton Academical |  |  | Hibernian | Hibernian | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Colin Mcallister | C. Mcallister |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 53 |  | Miguael Platini | M. Platini | |||||||||
| Dominic Niven | D. Niven | | 59 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 74 | | Gary Hansen | G. Hansen | |||||||||
| Alex Henderson | A. Henderson | | 56 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 68 | | Gavin Booth | G. Booth | ||||||||
| Kevin Mckinlay | K. Mckinlay | | 54 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 | | Gavin James | G. James | |||||||||
| Billy Law | B. Law | | 43 | D | | 5 | | M | 72 |  | Marcus Vernazza | M. Vernazza | |||||||||
| Don Hansen | D. Hansen | | 48 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 | | Neil Henderson | N. Henderson | |||||||||
| Callum Caldwell | C. Caldwell | | 45 | M | | 7 | | | M | 60 | | David Hendry | D. Hendry | ||||||||
| Dominic McGrory | D. McGrory | | 43 | M | | 8 | | M | 57 | | Stephen Gough | S. Gough | |||||||||
| Andy Strachan | A. Strachan | | 42 | M | | 9 | | A | 73 |  | Stefan Moulijn | S. Moulijn | |||||||||
| Billy Gemmill | B. Gemmill | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 70 |  | Alberto Herrero | A. Herrero | |||||||||
| Kevin Collins | K. Collins | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 70 | | Matt Campbell | M. Campbell | |||||||||
| Garry Young | G. Young | | 50 | G | | 12 | | M | 56 | | Stuart McNeill | S. McNeill | |||||||||
| Callum Morrison | C. Morrison | | 43 | G | | 13 | | D | 56 | | Andy Hendry | A. Hendry | |||||||||
| Richard James | R. James | | 37 | A | | 14 | | A | 54 | | Scott Morrison | S. Morrison | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Hope CBD Stadium where Hamilton Academical play Hibernian in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hamilton Academical are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hibernian appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Campbell.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hamilton Academical are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hibernian appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Campbell.
0.00
0-0Hamilton Academical get the match underway!
6.52
0-0Gary Hansen chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Henderson. Neil Henderson hits a low pass to Alberto Herrero. Alberto Herrero shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
12.36
0-0Neil Henderson threads a neat ball through to Stefan Moulijn. Stefan Moulijn finds some space and shoots from distance. Colin Mcallister gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
14.34
0-0Neil Henderson clumsily knocks into Dominic McGrory. The referee calls over Neil Henderson and shows him a yellow card! Dominic McGrory stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.31
Dominic McGrory passes the ball forward to Kevin Collins. Kevin Collins shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.43
0-0Neil Henderson flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt Campbell. Matt Campbell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.09
David Hendry flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Moulijn controls it well on his chest. Stefan Moulijn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dominic Niven.
33.36
Don Hansen kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Gemmill. Billy Gemmill shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Miguael Platini easily smothers it!
34.39
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
42.07
Neil Henderson makes an attacking run forward. Neil Henderson shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
44.29
Dominic McGrory makes a probing pass to Kevin Collins. Kevin Collins whips in a cross ball towards Billy Gemmill. Billy Gemmill flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Miguael Platini. Excellent save.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Hamilton Academical appear unchanged since the first half. Hibernian also appear unchanged since the first half. The Hibernian players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Hibernian start the second half!
47.25
Kevin Mckinlay controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy Strachan. With great imagination, Andy Strachan laces a through ball forward to Kevin Collins. Kevin Collins whips in a cross ball towards Billy Gemmill. Billy Gemmill connects with a diving header. Miguael Platini comfortably punches it away to safety.
51.00
0-1David Hendry chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Campbell. Matt Campbell whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Moulijn. Stefan Moulijn finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
55.07
Andy Strachan passes the ball forward to Kevin Collins. Kevin Collins knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Miguael Platini who gathers it comfortably.
60.54
0-1Hamilton Academical have made 3 substitutions with Garry Young replacing Dominic Niven, Callum Morrison replacing Don Hansen and Richard James replacing Kevin Collins .Hibernian have made 2 substitutions with Stuart McNeill replacing Gavin James and Andy Hendry replacing David Hendry .
63.34
Gavin Booth makes a probing pass to Andy Hendry. Seeing a gap ahead, Andy Hendry plays the ball forward to Stefan Moulijn. Stefan Moulijn shoots from outside the area but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
66.46
Gavin Booth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Henderson. Neil Henderson makes a beautiful solo run. Neil Henderson knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Herrero. Alberto Herrero powers a header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
67.38
Andy Hendry makes a probing pass to Alberto Herrero. Alberto Herrero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Colin Mcallister who gathers it comfortably.
72.56
Neil Henderson threads a neat ball through to Matt Campbell. Matt Campbell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
73.37
Neil Henderson flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Moulijn comfortably collects the pass. Stefan Moulijn whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Herrero. Alberto Herrero outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but Colin Mcallister reads it well. Fabulous save!
77.55
Hibernian have made a substitution with Scott Morrison replacing Stefan Moulijn .
81.58
Stephen Gough takes it forward alone. Stephen Gough shoots from long range. Solid save from Colin Mcallister.
90.00
Kevin Mckinlay flicks a high pass forward. Dominic McGrory collects the pass. Dominic McGrory flicks a high pass forward. Richard James collects the pass. Richard James shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Colin Mcallister (GK)
7
2. Dominic Niven (DEF)
6
3. Alex Henderson (DEF)
6
4. Kevin Mckinlay (DEF)
7
5. Billy Law (DEF)
6
6. Don Hansen (MID)
6
7. Callum Caldwell (MID)
7
8. Dominic McGrory (MID)
6
9. Andy Strachan (MID)
6
10. Billy Gemmill (ATT)
6
11. Kevin Collins (ATT)
6
12. Garry Young (GK)
6
13. Callum Morrison (GK)
6
14. Richard James (ATT)
6
1. Miguael Platini (GK)
8
2. Gary Hansen (DEF)
6
3. Gavin Booth (DEF)
6
4. Gavin James (DEF)
6
5. Marcus Vernazza (MID)
6
6. Neil Henderson (MID)
9
7. David Hendry (MID)
6
8. Stephen Gough (MID)
7
9. Stefan Moulijn (ATT)
9
10. Alberto Herrero (ATT)
6
11. Matt Campbell (ATT)
7
12. Stuart McNeill (MID)
6
13. Andy Hendry (DEF)
8
14. Scott Morrison (ATT)
6