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Season 23 Archive: Division 1, Week 17

Hearts 2 - 1 Aberdeen

Division One League Match, Hearts vs. Aberdeen (Mon Feb 06)


                               Hearts  |  Aberdeen
                              4-4-2 C  |  5-4-1 C
                   Matias Finkelstein  |  Malky McKay
                                       |
                       L_McCormick GK  |  GK D_Anderson
                       S_Van_Doorn DF  |  DF W_A_Glen
                      A_Van_Buuren DF  |  DF J_Conroy
                         R_Mancini DF  |  DF B_Bryn
                          R_Meadow DF  |  DF A_Pereira
                          E_Manson MF  |  DF D_Burford
                        J_Riquelme MF  |  MF A_Andanov
                            Kelvin MF  |  MF F_Zappa
                           L_Cubas MF  |  MF P_Niemeyer
                            Amauri FW  |  MF D_Gaitnat
                            Puskas FW  |  FW G_Puciato
                                       |
                         P_Gulacsi SUB |  SUB Higuita
                          P_A_Cocu SUB |  SUB N_Burdisso
                          L_Holtby SUB |  SUB Yeboah
                         E_Cantona SUB |  SUB J_Valdivia
                         D_Bunting SUB |  SUB R_Muirhead

Referee: A_Barken (Norway)


Min. 4  :(hts) A_Van_Buuren passes the ball to Amauri
          ...  J_Conroy reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kelvin plays it towards the near post!
          ...  D_Anderson jumps well to claim it!
Min. 11 :(hts) The ball rolls free!
          ...  L_Cubas takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  But B_Bryn spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 16 :(hts) Puskas takes advantage of a mistake by A_Pereira
          ...  Puskas with the overhead !
          ...  D_Anderson can't get to it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!!
          ...  Hearts go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Hearts 1-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 17 :(hts) Hearts will now play D after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 17 :(abn) Aberdeen will now play A
Min. 18 :(abn) D_Gaitnat has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_Van_Doorn
          ...  He puts in J_Conroy!
          ...  S_Van_Doorn recovers to win the ball back
Min. 21 :(hts) E_Manson with an intelligent ball to Puskas
          ...  Puskas with the overhead !
          ...  But D_Anderson reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on D_Anderson anyway
Min. 22 :(hts) J_Riquelme with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves W_A_Glen behind
          ...  W_A_Glen reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 23 :(abn) D_Gaitnat comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  D_Gaitnat launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  L_McCormick with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 25 :(hts) Curled in dangerously from Kelvin to Puskas
          ...  A_Pereira clears with a diving header
Min. 27 :(abn) G_Puciato is through on goal
          ...  R_Meadow with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  A_Barken warns him
Min. 30 :(abn) J_Conroy off the woodwork.
          ...  A_Pereira picks up the deflection
          ...  Puskas wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 31 :(hts) Amauri with the header on
          ...  He finds R_Meadow in space
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  A_Pereira belts it clear
Min. 31 :(abn) J_Conroy punches Kelvin off the ball
          ...  Well spotted by A_Barken
          ...  A_Barken tries to calm him down
Min. 32 :(hts) Kelvin gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  G_Puciato with the tackle
          ...  A_Barken will want to speak to him
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 33 :(abn) G_Puciato retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  D_Gaitnat gets on the end of it
          ...  R_Meadow wins the ball
Min. 34 :(abn) P_Niemeyer has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past R_Mancini
          ...  He knocks it to W_A_Glen!
          ...  But A_Van_Buuren puts it in row Z!
Min. 35 :(abn) A_Andanov looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_Puciato
          ...  G_Puciato attempts to drive it home!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  A_Barken talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The Aberdeen fans celebrate the goal
          ...  Aberdeen have squared things up with that goal!
          ...  Hearts 1-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 36 :(hts) It looks as though Hearts is now playing C
Min. 36 :(abn) It looks as though Aberdeen is now playing C
Min. 37 :(abn) G_Puciato curls the ball out wide to J_Conroy
          ...  A delicate chip from J_Conroy !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Niemeyer crosses it in!
          ...  L_McCormick reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 40 :(hts) Kelvin cuts inside A_Pereira
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  Kelvin has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 42 :(hts) L_Cubas with the through ball to J_Riquelme
          ...  D_Gaitnat with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  A_Barken just wants to lecture him
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Hearts 1-1 Aberdeen

Min. 49 :(hts) E_Cantona is coming on and J_Riquelme is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 49 :(hts) A_Van_Buuren runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  E_Manson latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  A wicked drive by E_Manson !
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into D_Anderson arms
          ...  He's spilt it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He'll want to forget about that quickly!
          ...  Hearts have snatched the lead!
          ...  Hearts 2-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 49 :(hts) Hearts's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 49 :(abn) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Aberdeen will now play A
Min. 49 :(abn) D_Burford takes advantage of a mistake by A_Van_Buuren
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  D_Burford rifles it at the goal !
          ...  L_McCormick won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 56 :(abn) G_Puciato sidesteps A_Van_Buuren
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  E_Cantona with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
          ...  A_Barken will just give him a speaking to
Min. 56 :(abn) A_Andanov cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Puciato
          ...  G_Puciato with the chance !
          ...  But L_McCormick just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 59 :(abn) A_Pereira kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  J_Conroy gets on the end of the pass
          ...  R_Meadow wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 62 :(hts) A_Van_Buuren runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Amauri
          ...  W_A_Glen cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 62 :(abn) P_Niemeyer with a glorious long pass to G_Puciato
          ...  A_Van_Buuren gets to the ball first
Min. 63 :(hts) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  P_A_Cocu will come on for A_Van_Buuren and play DF
Min. 63 :(hts) E_Cantona holds the ball up
          ...  He sees E_Manson in space!
          ...  Blocked by W_A_Glen
Min. 63 :(abn) P_Niemeyer runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  P_Niemeyer hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  But L_McCormick palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 65 :(hts) D_Bunting replaces an unhappy Amauri and will play as a FW
Min. 65 :(abn) F_Zappa controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  A_Pereira gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But R_Mancini wins the tackle
Min. 67 :(hts) E_Manson takes advantage of a mistake by W_A_Glen
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  A delicate header from E_Manson !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kelvin drives it into the box!
          ...  D_Anderson easily catches it!
Min. 68 :(hts) E_Manson beats D_Burford
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  J_Conroy goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 69 :(abn) A_Andanov controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs P_A_Cocu
          ...  He puts in F_Zappa!
          ...  R_Meadow with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 71 :(abn) Yeboah comes on for A_Andanov and takes up a FW role
Min. 72 :(hts) D_Bunting plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  D_Bunting gets up high for the header !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_A_Cocu lofts the ball in!
          ...  D_Anderson easily claims the ball!
Min. 73 :(hts) Kelvin turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Kelvin with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  But D_Anderson punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that D_Anderson got a touch
Min. 75 :(abn) N_Burdisso is going to be brought on
          ...  W_A_Glen is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 76 :(abn) Yeboah steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs D_Bunting
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  Yeboah with the crafty shot!
          ...  L_McCormick fists it away
Min. 77 :(abn) J_Valdivia is coming on and G_Puciato is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 78 :(abn) P_Niemeyer nutmegs the defender
          ...  R_Mancini with an ugly foul
          ...  A_Barken will want to speak to him
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 85 :(abn) Yeboah takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  R_Mancini is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  L_McCormick misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Gaitnat crosses it in!
          ...  L_McCormick reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 86 :(hts) L_Cubas runs at the defence
          ...  L_Cubas sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  But D_Anderson makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 86 :(abn) D_Gaitnat gets to the by line and finds B_Bryn with a beautiful cross
          ...  Puskas with a deliberate foul
          ...  A_Barken will want to speak to him
          ...  A_Barken reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(abn) D_Gaitnat is down clutching his leg
          ...  He is ok to carry on though

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Tynecastle Park
Attendance           : 65,000
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player          : A_Van_Buuren (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Puskas (16), E_Manson (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Mancini (78), Puskas (86)
Injured              : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : G_Puciato
Scorers              : G_Puciato (35)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Puciato (32)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Hearts     |    Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       7
Off target           :           3        |       2
On target            :           5        |       5
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       9
Key Tackles          :           9        |       8
Key Passes           :           8        |       12
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Final Score          : Hearts 2 - 1 Aberdeen
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Player Statistics - Hearts
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_McCormick    GK  39   2   3   2  17 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
S_Van_Doorn    DF   1  29  13   5  26 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Van_Buuren   DF   2  28  12   8  25 |  65   0   2   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  45   0
R_Mancini      DF   3  25  10   8  35 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
R_Meadow       DF   2  23  13   8  31 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
E_Manson       MF   1  10  26   9  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  21
J_Riquelme     MF   2   5  26   6  12 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
Kelvin         MF   2   7  25  12  36 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
L_Cubas        MF   3   8  23   8  11 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  25
Amauri         FW   2   7   8  27  29 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Puskas         FW   2   6   5  24  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   1   1   0   0  18  -2  23
P_Gulacsi      GK  23   2   3   3  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_A_Cocu       DF   2  28   7  10  30 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Holtby       MF   2   7  27   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Cantona      MF   2   7  25  15  41 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Bunting      FW   1   2   8  26  31 |  29   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Anderson     GK  39   4   1   5  19 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
W_A_Glen       DF   2  30  11  10  27 |  77   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
J_Conroy       DF   2  29  12   9  21 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   1
B_Bryn         DF   2  29   8   8  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
A_Pereira      DF   2  27  12   7  14 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
D_Burford      DF   1  27  12   5  12 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Andanov      MF   2   7  29   8  25 |  73   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
F_Zappa        MF   1   6  28   2  19 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
P_Niemeyer     MF   1  16  26   5  22 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
D_Gaitnat      MF   2   9  26  10  31 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
G_Puciato      FW   2   9   9  27  42 |  79   0   0   2   0   2   1   1   0   0  -2  18  23
Higuita        GK  27   3   5   3  43 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Burdisso     DF   2  26   8   7  31 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Yeboah         FW   1   7   7  27  31 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_Valdivia     FW   2   5  10  26  31 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Muirhead     FW   1   5   6  23  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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