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Season 26 Archive: Elite League, Week 20

Hearts 2 - 0 Aberdeen

Elite League Match, Hearts vs. Aberdeen (Sun Sep 02)


                               Hearts  |  Aberdeen
                            3-5-1-1 A  |  5-4-1 C
                          Jamie Coady  |  Malky McKay
                                       |
                         S_Bartram GK  |  GK Higuita
                            K_Ajer DF  |  DF V_Mosthovoy
                          R_Varane DF  |  DF A_Pereira
                          R_Carlos DF  |  DF Baresi
                            Kelvin MF  |  DF J_Simunovic
                           A_Addey MF  |  DF W_A_Glen
                           L_Cubas MF  |  MF G_McSheffrey
                         R_Ekelund MF  |  MF R_Baggio
                            Sergio MF  |  MF Almen_Abdi
                              Raul AM  |  MF D_Gaitnat
                          E_Cavani FW  |  FW Emerson
                                       |
                            Helton SUB |  SUB A_Mitryushkin
                           L_Dixon SUB |  SUB G_Fotheringam
                           E_Baily SUB |  SUB R_VD_Vaart
                        A_Valencia SUB |  SUB A_Little
                       G_Marilungo SUB |  SUB Alexandr_Pato

Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland)


Min. 1  :(hts) K_Ajer with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past Baresi
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Baresi
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by A_Addey
          ...  E_Cavani with the header
          ...  It floats over Higuita
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was a great effort
          ...  And Hearts are leading in the game now
          ...  Hearts 1-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 1  :(hts) The Hearts manager shouts at them from the touchline to play D
Min. 1  :(abn) R_Baggio knocks it past R_Varane and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  R_Baggio gets his head to the ball !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 6  :(hts) L_Cubas runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to R_Ekelund
          ...  V_Mosthovoy with the tackle
Min. 8  :(abn) G_McSheffrey cuts the ball back to Emerson
          ...  Emerson with the overhead !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  S_Bartram grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 10 :(hts) R_Carlos gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  R_Carlos shoots towards goal !
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 12 :(abn) Emerson with the dribble
          ...  R_Varane is easily beaten
          ...  Sergio knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  G_Reddy blows up for a foul
Min. 19 :(hts) Kelvin drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to E_Cavani
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  V_Mosthovoy takes possession
Min. 22 :(abn) D_Gaitnat is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to G_McSheffrey
          ...  G_McSheffrey launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  But S_Bartram makes a superb stop down low
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Baggio crosses it in!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by R_Varane
Min. 23 :(abn) A_Pereira is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to Almen_Abdi
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  R_Carlos picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 27 :(abn) Almen_Abdi drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Pereira
          ...  From long range A_Pereira bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  S_Bartram was lucky there
Min. 28 :(abn) R_Baggio beats R_Varane
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Kelvin with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
Min. 32 :(abn) R_Baggio is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  Baresi latches onto the ball
          ...  Baresi sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  S_Bartram palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Gaitnat chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Kelvin clears the danger
Min. 36 :(abn) Baresi finds himself with plenty of time
          ...  Baresi with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  S_Bartram watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 37 :(abn) Emerson with a well-controlled run
          ...  Emerson could have let it bounce!
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 39 :(hts) E_Cavani lobs it over the defender
          ...  A_Pereira brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But G_Reddy waves play on!!!
Min. 39 :(abn) W_A_Glen beats A_Addey
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  R_Varane with the tackle
Min. 42 :(hts) E_Cavani takes advantage of a mistake by J_Simunovic
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  E_Cavani tries to beat Higuita from outside the area!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Aberdeen fans laugh at him
Min. 42 :(abn) Almen_Abdi kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_Gaitnat gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_Gaitnat with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Hearts 1-0 Aberdeen

Min. 49 :(hts) L_Cubas is hurt
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  But he looks unable to continue
Min. 49 :(hts) G_Marilungo is being brought on
          ...  L_Cubas is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 50 :(hts) Helton is going to be brought on
          ...  S_Bartram is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play GK
Min. 50 :(hts) E_Cavani flicks it over Almen_Abdi's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  W_A_Glen with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Jamie Coady looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 53 :(hts) K_Ajer with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  D_Gaitnat with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 54 :(abn) R_Baggio moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to Baresi
          ...  Baresi throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 55 :(abn) J_Simunovic flicks it over E_Cavani's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  E_Cavani goes in studs first
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 56 :(abn) Emerson takes advantage of a bad back pass from R_Carlos
          ...  Kelvin rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  Almen_Abdi plays it short to Emerson
          ...  A well-placed shot from Emerson !
          ...  But Helton reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on Helton anyway
Min. 56 :(abn) R_Baggio with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Almen_Abdi gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A glorious effort by Almen_Abdi !
          ...  Helton makes a fine save
Min. 59 :(abn) Almen_Abdi beats R_Carlos
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  A_Addey takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 60 :(abn) D_Gaitnat kicks A_Addey off the ball
          ...  G_Reddy calls him over
          ...  G_Reddy tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 64 :(hts) Kelvin with a probing through ball A_Addey
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from V_Mosthovoy
Min. 65 :(hts) E_Baily takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace R_Varane
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 67 :(abn) G_McSheffrey turns past K_Ajer
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  G_McSheffrey drives the ball low !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 69 :(abn) G_McSheffrey gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  R_Carlos takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 70 :(abn) D_Gaitnat is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  The cross hits D_Gaitnat on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 71 :(abn) G_McSheffrey beats his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  G_McSheffrey tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  Helton gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 73 :(hts) Kelvin controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  G_Marilungo gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Blocked by A_Pereira
Min. 74 :(hts) Raul skips the challenge from A_Pereira
          ...  A_Pereira reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 75 :(abn) G_Fotheringam takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace V_Mosthovoy as DF
Min. 75 :(abn) R_VD_Vaart is being prepared to come on
          ...  Almen_Abdi is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) Aberdeen made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 75 :(abn) G_McSheffrey flicks it over Raul and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  G_McSheffrey hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  Helton gets his fingertips to it
Min. 80 :(abn) Up goes the substitution board - A_Little on for Emerson as a FW
Min. 80 :(abn) G_Fotheringam with a first time pass
          ...  G_McSheffrey runs onto it!
          ...  G_McSheffrey with the goal bound shot!
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 81 :(abn) R_VD_Vaart plays a long ball to J_Simunovic
          ...  G_Marilungo goes in stud's first
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 83 :(hts) Raul knocks it forward
          ...  G_Fotheringam slips
          ...  A_Addey gets to it!
          ...  A_Addey with the shot on net !
          ...  But Higuita with the difficult save
Min. 83 :(abn) A_Little with a penetrating pass to G_McSheffrey
          ...  G_McSheffrey beats the defender to the ball
          ...  He beats a second defender
          ...  He just has Helton to beat!
          ...  He rounds Helton
          ...  He taps it towards the goal!
          ...  R_Carlos rushes back to get to it
Min. 87 :(hts) Raul with a smart pass to E_Cavani
          ...  J_Simunovic forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Sergio!
          ...  The ball finds its way to G_Marilungo
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!!
          ...  The fans go wild!
          ...  Hearts 2-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(hts) K_Ajer slides the ball across to E_Cavani
          ...  E_Cavani with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  But Higuita is equal to it
Min. 91 :(abn) G_Fotheringam with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past R_Carlos
          ...  R_Ekelund wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Tynecastle Park
Attendance           : 75,000
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player          : A_Addey (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Cavani (1), G_Marilungo (87)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Cavani (55), G_Marilungo (81)
Injured              : L_Cubas (49)
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : G_McSheffrey
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : W_A_Glen (50), D_Gaitnat (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Hearts      |    Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       17
Off target           :           2        |       10
On target            :           4        |       7
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       9
Key Tackles          :           5        |       8
Key Passes           :           7        |       11
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Final Score          : Hearts 2 - 0 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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S_Bartram      GK  36   4   4   5  30 |  52   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
K_Ajer         DF   1  26  10   7  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Varane       DF   1  26   9   4  11 |  67   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20  20
R_Carlos       DF   3  25  11   6  11 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80   0   1
Kelvin         MF   2   7  26  13  36 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
A_Addey        MF   2  11  25  10  32 |  95   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  15  10
L_Cubas        MF   3   8  25   8  11 |  51   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
R_Ekelund      MF   1  12  24  13  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Sergio         MF   2  10  23  11  21 |  95   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Raul           AM   1   8  24  21  30 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
E_Cavani       FW   2  10  11  28  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  44
Helton         GK  29   1   1   2  11 |  43   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
L_Dixon        DF   1  24   7   9  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Baily        MF   3  23   7   8  41 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Valencia     DF   2  23   7   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Marilungo    MF   2   5   8  25  29 |  44   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  33

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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Higuita        GK  27   3   5   3  43 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
V_Mosthovoy    DF   1  31  11   7  18 |  77   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
A_Pereira      DF   2  30  12   7  14 |  95   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10  10
Baresi         DF   1  30  11   7  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0  12
J_Simunovic    DF   3  29   7   7  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
W_A_Glen       DF   2  28   7   8  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
G_McSheffrey   MF   1   7  30  18  37 |  95   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0   0 -20 -10  13
R_Baggio       MF   1  10  29   7  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
Almen_Abdi     MF   1  10  28  11  30 |  77   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
D_Gaitnat      MF   2   9  28  10  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2   8   0
Emerson        FW   3  11   7  28  21 |  82   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
A_Mitryushkin  GK  19   3   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Fotheringam  DF   2  26   8  11  30 |  18   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
R_VD_Vaart     MF   2  10  28   8  24 |  18   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Little       FW   2   7   7  25  21 |  13   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Alexandr_Pato  FW   1   3   3  21  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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