Hearts                                    Raith Rovers
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Craig Gordon              24  8  n     GK Robbie Thomson            28  8  n
SW Craig Halkett             28  8  n     SW Gyles Marrett             12 10  n
DF Danny Wilson              22  8  n     DF Ryan Andrews              27  8  n
DF Kye Rowles                19  8  n     DF Wes Hoedt                 23  8  n
DF Daniel Oyegoke            17  8  n     DF Ridvan Yilmaz             19  8  n
MF Jamal Musiala             30  8  n     MF Aidan Connolly            21  8  n
MF Malachi Boateng           27  8  n     MF Luther Blissett           20  8  n
MF Cammie Devlin             25  8  n     WG Ken Sema                  27  8  n
WG Barrie McKay              28  8  n     WG Tony Daley                24  8  n
FW Lawrence Shankland        29  8  n     FW Rhys Healey               29  8  n
FW Liam Boyce                19 10  n     FW Leighton McIntosh         28  8  n

Min 0: Heart of Midlothian opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Rovers will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Oli Sigurjonsson (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 2: Cammie Devlin almost penetrates Rovers's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Wes Hoedt would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 8: Ken Sema (RR) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which trundles back to Craig Gordon in a restful Sunday type of way.
Min 9: Leighton McIntosh almost penetrates Jam Tarts's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Danny Wilson would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 17: Great tackle by Craig Halkett (HEA)...
        ...to prevent Tony Daley (RR) from latching onto Leighton McIntosh's pass. 
Min 20: Liam Boyce (HEA) bends his shot towards the goal...
        ...but Robbie Thomson just gets a touch on it...
        ...excellent save! 
Min 21: Robbie Thomson rushes out to block Cammie Devlin's (HEA) route to goal...
        ...but Cammie Devlin drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Ryan Andrews covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...and Robbie Thomson scrambles to it.
Min 24: Liam Boyce (HEA) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Ryan Andrews (RR) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 27: Lawrence Shankland  (HEA) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the Northern Irishman striker Liam Boyce...
        ...whose finish is high over the bar.
Min 34: Heart of Midlothian break quickly with Malachi Boateng...
        ...he only has Robbie Thomson to beat...
        ...great save by Robbie Thomson but the ball falls to Cammie Devlin...
        ...whose shot is smothered by the recovering Robbie Thomson.
Min 38: Jamal Musiala (HEA) crosses from the right...
        ...Barrie McKay heads downwards and in. GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Jam Tarts...
        ...score now: HEA 1 - RR 0
Min 41: Now the ball comes to Barrie McKay (HEA)...
        ...Malachi Boateng has space on the left and Barrie McKay tries to play him in...
        ...only for Ridvan Yilmaz (RR) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 44: Barrie McKay (HEA) nods the ball down for Jamal Musiala on the edge of the box...
        ...Jamal Musiala takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Robbie Thomson rushes of his line...
        ...Jamal Musiala gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Gyles Marrett (RR)!
Min 45: Blair Spittal on for Daniel Oyegoke(DF)...
        ...Blair Spittal will play FW.
Min 45: Andy Goram on for Gyles Marrett(SW)...
        ...Andy Goram will play SW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Heart of Midlothian 1 - Raith Rovers 0

Min 49: Barrie McKay (HEA) finds space for a cross from the left...
        ...Robbie Thomson doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
        ...Malachi Boateng rises highest at the back post...
        ...and smashes a powerful header into the back of the net GOAL!!!!...
        ...Heart of Midlothian are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HEA 2 - RR 0
Min 49: The ball is hooked on towards Wes Hoedt (RR)...
        ...who takes on Danny Wilson on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Aidan Connolly...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by Craig Gordon.
Min 51: Jamal Musiala (HEA) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Liam Boyce but it evades him...
        ...Ridvan Yilmaz (RR) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 60: Jorge Grant on for Barrie McKay(WG)...
        ...Jorge Grant will play MF.
Min 68: Jamal Musiala and Cammie Devlin weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Australian scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Raith Rovers defense and lifts a classy finish over Robbie Thomson.  GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Heart of Midlothian; Coach James Tucker is furious...
        ...score now: HEA 3 - RR 0
Min 68: Beni Baningime on for Lawrence Shankland (FW)...
        ...Beni Baningime will play MF.
Min 74: TadgerCraig Gordon makes a hash of clearance against Raith Rovers...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...but Wes Hoedt amazingly blooters over the bar as Alan Partridge was poised to say BACK OF THE NET, but no!
Min 77: Great tackle by Danny Wilson (HEA)...
        ...to prevent Ryan Andrews (RR) from latching onto Ridvan Yilmaz's pass. 
Min 79: Jorge Grant (HEA) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the Raith Rovers defense to Cammie Devlin...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Robbie Thomson rushes off his line and Cammie Devlin slots the ball around him...
        ...off the post and back into the hands of Robbie Thomson!
Min 87: Blair Spittal (HEA) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Wes Hoedt (RR).
Min 87: The ball breaks from a Danny Wilson tackle and lands in the path of Aidan Connolly (RR)...
        ...who drives into the box...
        ...Craig Gordon palms Aidan Connolly's shot onto the post...
        ...but the ball is still bobbling around in the goalmouth...
        ...Craig Gordon falls on it.
Min 88: Jamal Musiala (HEA) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Liam Boyce but it evades him...
        ...Ryan Andrews (RR) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.


FINAL SCORE: Heart of Midlothian 3 - Raith Rovers 0


Man Of The Match: Craig Gordon (HEA)

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  2  n  0  3  0  0 90  7
SW Craig Halkett             28 28 28 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kye Rowles                19 19 19 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Danny Wilson              22 22 22 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Daniel Oyegoke            17 17 17 13  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Cammie Devlin             25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
MF Jamal Musiala             30 30 30 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Malachi Boateng           27 27 27 24  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Beni Baningime            14 14 14 12  8  n  0  0  0  0 22  6
MF Jorge Grant               19 19 19 19  8  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
WG Barrie McKay              28 28 28 25  4  n  0  0  1  1 60  6
FW Liam Boyce                19 19 19 19  4  n  0  0  0  3 90  6
FW Lawrence Shankland        29 29 29 29  3  n  0  0  0  0 68  6
FW Blair Spittal             21 21 21 21  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Raith Rovers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Robbie Thomson            28 28 28 12  2  n  0  4  0  0 90  6
SW Gyles Marrett             12 12 12  8  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
SW Andy Goram                18  9  9  8  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Wes Hoedt                 23 23 23 18  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Ridvan Yilmaz             19 19 19 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ryan Andrews              27 27 27 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Luther Blissett           20 16 16 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Aidan Connolly            21 21 21 18  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
WG Ken Sema                  27 27 27 24  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Tony Daley                24 24 24 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Rhys Healey               29 29 29 29  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Leighton McIntosh         28 28 28 28  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       HEA  RR
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           3   0
Shots On Target    7   3
Shots              8   4
Saves              3   4
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      66  71
Revenue          124 124

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  HEA  N  57.00 157.14 179.34 
  1   RR  E  46.50 105.33 198.03 
 46  HEA  N  48.50 140.14 197.49 
 46   RR  E  43.50 102.33 198.03 
 61  HEA  N  48.50 140.14 156.89 
 69  HEA  N  48.50 140.14 127.89 

 Trainer's Report
Barrie McKay (HEA) played 60 minutes and earned a CP.
Lawrence Shankland  (HEA) played 68 minutes and earned a CP.
Jamal Musiala (HEA) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Blair Spittal (HEA) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Robbie Thomson (RR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Rhys Healey (RR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Tony Daley (RR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Ryan Andrews (RR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Andy Goram (RR) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.