Hearts                                    Inverness
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Alan Rough                22 10  n     GK Ross Munro                26  6  n
DF Aaron Hickey              24  8  n     DF Michael Cooper            25  9  n
DF Kye Rowles                16 10  n     DF Harry Souttar             16 10  n
DF John Smith                 8 10  n     DF Sydie Peck                12  6  n
DF Daniel Oyegoke             8 10  n     DF Callum OHare              11 10  n
MF Marco Negri               27  8  n     DF Jaydon Bogle               2 10  n
MF Lee Mack                   9 10  n     MF Sean Batty                16  6  n
MF Derek McInnes              8 10  n     MF Ross Chapman              11 10  n
MF Cammie Devlin              8 10  n     MF Walter Smith              10  6  n
FW Claudio Braga             15 10  n     FW Luis Longstaff            13  6  n
FW Kraken Player             12 10  n     FW Max Max                   12  6  n

Min 0: Heart of Midlothian opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the Caley Thistle will play a 5-3-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Steve Turner (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 2: Michael Cooper (INV) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Aaron Hickey (HEA) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 7: Walter Smith (INV) finds Sean Batty...
        ...but he hesitates and Aaron Hickey (HEA) is able to make the tackle.
Min 9: Lovely chip from Kye Rowles (HEA)...
        ...Aaron Hickey was brave...
        ...and can't get it past the onrushing Ross Munro.
Min 16: Sean Batty (INV) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but John Smith (HEA) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 18: Max Max finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Alan Rough palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Luis Longstaff who heads the ball...
        ...but Kye Rowles (HEA) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 20: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Claudio Braga (HEA)...
        ...but the impressive Callum OHare (INV) is able to get the ball back to Ross Munro.
Min 26: Sean Batty finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Alan Rough palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Ross Chapman who heads the ball...
        ...but Kye Rowles (HEA) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 31: Max Max (INV) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but John Smith (HEA) is there to clear with his head.
Min 43: The ball is hooked on towards Derek McInnes (HEA)...
        ...who takes on Callum OHare on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Claudio Braga...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by Ross Munro.
Min 45: Kraken Player opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Callum OHare greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?


HALFTIME SCORE: Heart of Midlothian 0 - Inverness 0

Min 46: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two Heart of Midlothian players are waiting...
        ...John Smith (HEA) out jumps Kraken Player...
        ...and his looping header drifts over Ross Munro...
        ...and is caught by a fan in the 7th row.
Min 46: The Ref pulls Claudio Braga (HEA) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 50: Marco Negri weaves his way through the Inverness defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot screams past the outstretched arms of Ross Munro.?GOAL!!...
        ...and Heart of Midlothian have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: HEA 1 - INV 0
Min 52: Ref waves play on and Inverness break at pace with Luis Longstaff...
        ...he only has Alan Rough to beat...
        ...GREAT SAVE on the line by Alan Rough but did the ball cross the line Max Max...
        ...screaming at ref but VAR says no goal.

Min 57: Sean Batty finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Alan Rough palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Ross Chapman who heads the ball...
        ...but John Smith (HEA) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 59: Lee Mack (HEA) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Scotsman keeper...
        ...finds Claudio Braga busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Ross Munro!
Min 66: Kraken Player (HEA) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Harry Souttar (INV).
Min 70: STRAMASH!  Long ball over the top as Lee Mack...
        ...blasts a hot shot wide but was his jersey being pulled?  VAR says NO penalty and the crowd respond with some fruity language.
Min 82: Cammie Devlin slides the ball under Ross Munro...
        ...but it rolls wide for a goal kick.
Min 83: Max Max (INV) and Luis Longstaff break for Inverness...
        ...Luis Longstaff looks to have found space into which to recieve Max Max's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Aaron Hickey (HEA) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 87: Great tackle by Kye Rowles (HEA)...
        ...to prevent Max Max (INV) from latching onto Luis Longstaff's pass. 


FINAL SCORE: Heart of Midlothian 1 - Inverness 0


Man Of The Match: Aaron Hickey (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 Alan Rough                22 22 22  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kye Rowles                16 16 16 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Aaron Hickey              24 24 24 19  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  7
DF John Smith                 8  8  8  6  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Daniel Oyegoke             8  8  8  6  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Marco Negri               27 21 21 27  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Derek McInnes              8  8  8  7  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Lee Mack                   9  7  7  8  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Cammie Devlin              8  8  8  7  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Kraken Player             12 12 12 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Claudio Braga             15 15 15 15  4  n  4  0  0  2 90  6

Inverness
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Ross Munro                26 26 26 11  0  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Sydie Peck                12  9  9 10  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jaydon Bogle               2  2  2  1  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Michael Cooper            25  7  7 11  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Harry Souttar             16 16 16 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Callum OHare              11  8  8  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Sean Batty                16 16 16 14  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Walter Smith              10 10 10  9  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Ross Chapman              11  8  8 11  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Max Max                   12 12 12 12  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Luis Longstaff            13 13 13 13  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       HEA INV
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           1   0
Shots On Target    4   0
Shots              7   1
Saves              0   3
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      37  43
Revenue           93  93

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  HEA  N  33.60  91.49  84.69 
  1  INV  N  25.20  66.22  66.12 

 Trainer's Report
Aaron Hickey (HEA) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Campbell Barclay (HEA) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Remi Savage (INV) did not appear in the match and could not be coached.
Graham Roberts (INV) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Sean Batty (INV) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.