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Forfar Athletic Hearts
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Zach Paris 28 8 n GK Craig Gordon 24 6 n
DF Adam Hutchinson 25 8 n SW Craig Halkett 28 6 n
DF Roberto Nditi 21 8 n DF Danny Wilson 22 6 n
DF Matty Allan 19 8 n DF Frankie Kent 16 10 n
DF Scott Reekie 19 8 n MF Jamal Musiala 31 6 n
MF Finn Robson 19 8 n MF Malachi Boateng 27 6 n
MF Alan Hansen 14 8 n MF Jorge Grant 19 10 n
FW Russell McLean 29 6 n WG Barrie McKay 29 8 n
FW Josh Skelly 26 7 n FW Blair Spittal 22 9 n
FW Rory MacLeod 21 8 n FW Liam Boyce 19 8 n
FW Nathan Cannon 19 6 n FW Musa Drammeh 18 10 n
Min 0: Forfar opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Jam Tarts will play a 3-3-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Leon Permentier (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 10: Now the ball comes to Barrie McKay (HEA)...
...Jamal Musiala has space on the left and Barrie McKay tries to play him in...
...only for Scott Reekie (FOR) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 19: Josh Skelly (FOR) puts in a cross...
...but Craig Halkett (HEA) clears with ease.
Min 22: Malachi Boateng opts to attack the goal on his own...
...Matty Allan greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 27: Barrie McKay (HEA) hits a sweet half-volley...
...caught by Zach Paris!
Min 30: Liam Boyce (HEA) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
...a little shuffle of the feet...
...and his shot is parried away by Zach Paris--superb save!
Min 32: Superb sliding block by Craig Halkett (HEA) denies Nathan Cannon a sure goal...
...after great work from Josh Skelly in the Heart of Midlothian box.
Min 33: Frankie Kent (HEA) collects the ball from Malachi Boateng on the corner of the penalty area...
...shrugs off a challenge...
...and fires in a bending shot that hits the bar and caroms out of danger.
Min 34: WTAF! Time wasting? The manager taps where his watch would have been only some scamp from the crowd has half inched it. Scottish rascals!
Min 40: The ball is hooked on towards Adam Hutchinson (FOR)...
...who takes on Danny Wilson on the edge of the area...
...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Nathan Cannon...
...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by Craig Gordon.
Min 43: Blair Spittal is off!...
...what a clumsy two footed lunge from Blair Spittal (HEA) on Scott Reekie...
...the referee had no option but to show a straight red card.
Min 45: HEA now playing Press
HALFTIME SCORE: Forfar 0 - Heart of Midlothian 0
Min 46: Jorge Grant (HEA) takes off down the left...
...he outpaces the defense picks out Malachi Boateng...
...and Heart of Midlothian have a goal!...
...and Heart of Midlothian have broken the deadlock...
...score now: FOR 0 - HEA 1
Min 47: Nathan Cannon (FOR) collects the ball from Josh Skelly on the corner of the penalty area...
...shrugs off a challenge...
...and fires in a bending shot that is barely collected by Craig Gordon for a big save!
Min 53: Jorge Grant (HEA) unleashes an effort from the angle of the box...
...and it flies inches wide of the upright.
Min 56: Heart of Midlothian give the ball away in midfield...
...Russell McLean (FOR) takes over for Forfar...
...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Nathan Cannon...
...the Scotsman evades a challenge...
...and hammers the ball right at Craig Gordon who makes the save!
Min 58: The Refs whistle is blown...
...Jamal Musiala looks bewildered at the site of a yellow card...
...as are the away fans...
...A rousing chorus of We hate the man in black starts in the stands.
Min 59: Jorge Grant's (HEA) snap shot from 25 yards fizzes just over the crossbar.
Min 61: Josh Skelly (FOR) looks up and spots Russell McLean arriving in the box...
...the Scotsman tees up Russell McLean for the shot...
...the ball falls into into the arms Craig Gordon...
...Josh Skelly should have done better with that.
Min 65: Nathan Cannon (FOR) picks up the clearance...
...and plays it left to Josh Skelly in midfield...
...Nathan Cannon continues his run through the defense...
...and gets the return ball from Josh Skelly...
...Nathan Cannon rounds Craig Gordon and somehow misses the target!
Min 71: Jamal Musiala (HEA) hits a long-ranger...
...Zach Paris can't hold it...
...and Musa Drammeh couldn't control the ball and knocks it off target.
Min 74: Josh Skelly (FOR) nods the ball down for Russell McLean on the edge of the box...
...Russell McLean takes a heavy touch into the box...
...and Craig Gordon rushes of his line...
...Russell McLean gets there first...
...and he chips the ball over Craig Gordon and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
...great response from Forfar...
...score now: FOR 1 - HEA 1
Min 80: Danny Wilson's appalling clearance goes right to Josh Skelly (FOR)...
...who knocks the ball onto the head of Rory MacLeod...
...who heads it over the bar.
Min 81: The ball lands at the feet of Russell McLean (FOR) on the edge of the box...
...he instictively fires a bullet shot through a crowded penalty area...
...Craig Gordon does well to position himself and collect.
Min 84: Cheeky back heel from Barrie McKay to release Frankie Kent in the box...
...but the Englishman is flagged to have been off-side. Calls for VAR in SESL?
Min 86: Roberto Nditi makes a hash in defense...
...under pressure form Musa Drammeh (HEA)...
...and Danny Wilson collects the ball on the edge of the box...
...the Scotsman smashes the ball past Zach Paris...
...and into the billowing net. GOAL!...
...what an amazing goal! Just a few minutes from stoppage time now...
...score now: FOR 1 - HEA 2
Min 86: FOR now playing Press
Min 87: Jorge Grant (HEA) rides a challenge in midfield...
...flicks the ball through the Forfar defense to Musa Drammeh...
...who races towards goal...
...Zach Paris rushes off his line and Musa Drammeh slots the ball around him...
...off the post and back into the hands of Zach Paris!
Min 89: Liam Boyce volleys a powerful shot from the right...
...Zach Paris gets a touch but can't stop it...
...and the ball nestles in the back of the net. GOAL!!!...
...Heart of Midlothian are looking strong now...
...score now: FOR 1 - HEA 3
Min 89: Beni Baningime on for Barrie McKay(WG)...
...Beni Baningime will play MF.
FINAL SCORE: Forfar 1 - Heart of Midlothian 3
Man Of The Match: Craig Gordon (HEA)
Forfar Athletic
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Zach Paris 28 28 28 12 2 n 0 3 0 0 90 6
DF Adam Hutchinson 25 25 25 20 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Scott Reekie 19 19 19 15 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Matty Allan 19 19 19 15 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Roberto Nditi 21 21 21 16 2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Alan Hansen 14 14 14 12 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
MF Finn Robson 19 19 19 17 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
FW Rory MacLeod 21 21 21 21 2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Nathan Cannon 19 19 19 19 0 n 0 0 0 4 90 6
FW Josh Skelly 26 26 26 26 1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Russell McLean 29 29 29 29 0 n 0 0 1 3 90 7
Hearts
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Craig Gordon 24 24 24 10 0 n 0 5 0 0 90 7
SW Craig Halkett 28 28 28 19 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Frankie Kent 16 16 16 12 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF Danny Wilson 22 22 22 17 0 n 0 0 1 1 90 7
MF Jorge Grant 19 19 19 19 4 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
MF Jamal Musiala 31 31 31 27 0 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
MF Malachi Boateng 27 27 27 24 0 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
MF Beni Baningime 14 14 14 12 9 n 0 0 0 0 1 6
WG Barrie McKay 29 29 29 26 2 n 0 0 0 1 89 6
FW Liam Boyce 19 19 19 19 2 n 0 0 1 2 90 7
FW Musa Drammeh 18 18 18 18 4 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
FW Blair Spittal 22 22 22 22 6 n 10 0 0 0 43 6
Statistics FOR HEA
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Halftime 0 0
Fulltime 1 3
Shots On Target 6 6
Shots 9 10
Saves 3 5
Offsides 0 1
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 0 1
Red Cards 0 1
Avg SL% Used 66 60
Revenue 91 91
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 FOR L 50.40 128.12 179.67
1 HEA N 47.00 126.62 176.17
44 HEA N 47.00 126.62 152.72
46 HEA P 30.50 97.12 182.22
87 FOR P 25.20 98.87 166.42
87 HEA P 30.50 83.12 182.22
90 HEA P 30.50 83.12 141.62
Trainer's Report
FOR paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Zach Paris (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Josh Skelly (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Nathan Cannon (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Barrie McKay (HEA) played 89 minutes and earned a CP.
Lawrence Shankland (HEA) did not appear in the match and could not be coached.
Jamal Musiala (HEA) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Blair Spittal (HEA) only played 43 minutes and could not be trained.
Blair Spittal (HEA) was sent off today, and now has 10 DP.
He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).
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