Hearts                                    Saint Mirren
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Tim Vine                  27 10  n     GK Shamal George             27 10  n
DF Craig Levein              32  6  n     DF Frank Lampard             32  9  n
DF Alan McLaren              29 10  n     DF Hans Holston              29  9  n
DF Graeme Souness            27  9  n     DF Phil Dent                 23  9  n
DF Lando Norris              23  8  n     DF Sandy Hartson             19  5  n
MF Derek McInnes             18 10  n     MF Danny Wilson               5  7  n
MF Jon Richardson            10  6  n     MF Tyrone Mings               1 10  n
WG Lee Mack                  17 10  n     FW Gary Linarcer             32 10  n
FW Arthur Seat               34  6  n     FW Cole Palmer               21  9  n
FW Claudio Braga             28  7  n     FW Tony Fitzpatrick          20  6  n
FW Lawrence Shankland        15 10  n     FW Chic Young                19 10  n

Min 0: Heart of Midlothian opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Paisley Buddies will play a 4-2-4 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Raymond Cini (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 0: Dave Smyth (HEA) - Get in tae them!
Min 1: Age 0 player out of position: Tony Fitzpatrick...
        ...Tony Fitzpatrick(SM) is forced to reposition to MF (Age 0 player).
Min 5: Claudio Braga (HEA) hits a long-ranger...
        ...Shamal George can't hold it...
        ...and Graeme Souness taps the loose ball home GOAL!!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Jam Tarts...
        ...score now: HEA 1 - SM 0
Min 12: One pass too many from St. Mirren and Heart of Midlothian soon get a cross in...
        ...Lawrence Shankland  (HEA) gets his head to it...
        ...but Shamal George is untroubled by that one.
Min 13: Arthur Seat (HEA) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Hans Holston (SM) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 14: Cheeky back heel from Arthur Seat to release Claudio Braga in the box...
        ...but the American is flagged to have been off-side.  Calls for VAR in SESL? 
Min 18: Alan McLaren (HEA) goes down in the box looking for the penalty...
        ...but instead he's given a yellow card for what was clearly a dive.
Min 23: Lawrence Shankland  (HEA) has a shot...
        ...Shamal George parries...
        ...Lawrence Shankland  gets onto it again...
        ...and Shamal George's second block falls for Claudio Braga...
        ...who half-volleys in GOAL!...
        ...Heart of Midlothian are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HEA 2 - SM 0
Min 32: The ball breaks from a Craig Levein tackle and lands in the path of Cole Palmer (SM)...
        ...who drives into the box...
        ...Tim Vine palms Cole Palmer's shot onto the post...
        ...but the ball is still bobbling around in the goalmouth...
        ...Sandy Hartson is there first to tap the ball home from about one yard out GOAL!!!...
        ...St. Mirren pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: HEA 2 - SM 1
Min 35: Arthur Seat (HEA) picks up possession on the left...
        ...fe steps into the top corner of the box...
        ...and fires off a bullet of a shot...
        ...the pace and power of the American's shot takes the ball past Shamal George...
        ...and rifles into the roof of the net. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...Heart of Midlothian are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HEA 3 - SM 1
Min 36: Frank Lampard's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Arthur Seat (HEA)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a Paisley Buddies man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 43: Chic Young (SM) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Graeme Souness (HEA) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 45: Cameron Archer on for Chic Young(FW)...
        ...Cameron Archer will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Heart of Midlothian 3 - St. Mirren 1

Min 46: Lando Norris (HEA) nods the ball down for Derek McInnes on the edge of the box...
        ...Derek McInnes takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Shamal George rushes of his line...
        ...Derek McInnes gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Shamal George...
        ...and the ball lurches over the bar.
Min 46: Cole Palmer (SM) is booked for a cynical tackle on Arthur Seat. 
Min 51: Frank Lampard's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Arthur Seat (HEA)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a Paisley Buddies man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 52: The ball is hooked on towards Gary Linarcer  (SM)...
        ...who takes on Craig Levein on the edge of the area...
        ...Craig Levein  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 55: Now the ball comes to Claudio Braga (HEA)...
        ...Jon Richardson has space on the left and Claudio Braga tries to play him in...
        ...only for Hans Holston (SM) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 60: Daniel Oyegoke on for Graeme Souness(DF)...
        ...Daniel Oyegoke will play DF.
Min 61: Claudio Braga (HEA) finds Lawrence Shankland ...
        ...but he hesitates and Sandy Hartson (SM) is able to make the tackle.
Min 62: Alan McLaren (HEA) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Claudio Braga in midfield...
        ...Alan McLaren continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Claudio Braga...
        ...Alan McLaren knocks it on goal but Shamal George is there to make an incredible save!
Min 62: Daniel Oyegoke's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Tony Fitzpatrick (SM)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a Jam Tarts man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 73: Claudio Braga (HEA) finds Derek McInnes...
        ...but he hesitates and Phil Dent (SM) is able to make the tackle.
Min 73: Now the ball comes to Cole Palmer (SM)...
        ...Gary Linarcer  has space on the left and Cole Palmer tries to play him in...
        ...only for Craig Levein (HEA) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 78: With St. Mirren so far forward a rare Heart of Midlothian break sees Lawrence Shankland  play a long diagonal pass for Claudio Braga...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 82: Arthur Seat (HEA) finds Lawrence Shankland  steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Phil Dent (SM) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 84: Claudio Braga picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Lee Mack to chase...
        ...it drops over Frank Lampard's shoulder and right into Lee Mack's path...
        ...the American hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that is stopped by Shamal George.
Min 87: Jon Richardson (HEA) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Phil Dent (SM) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.


FINAL SCORE: Heart of Midlothian 3 - St. Mirren 1


Man Of The Match: Graeme Souness (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 Tim Vine                  27 27 27 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Lando Norris              23 18 18 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Graeme Souness            27 21 21 24  5  n  0  0  1  1 60  7
DF Alan McLaren              29 29 29 23  4  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
DF Craig Levein              32 32 32 25  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Daniel Oyegoke            16 16 16 12  7  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Jon Richardson            10 10 10  9  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Derek McInnes             18 18 18 16  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Lee Mack                  17 17 17 15  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Arthur Seat               34 34 34 34  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Claudio Braga             28 28 28 28  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Lawrence Shankland        15 15 15 15  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Saint Mirren
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Shamal George             27 27 27 12  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Hans Holston              29 29 29 23  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sandy Hartson             19 19 19 17 -1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
DF Phil Dent                 23 23 23 20  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Frank Lampard             32 25 25 28  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Tony Fitzpatrick          20 20 20 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Tyrone Mings               1  0  0  0  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Danny Wilson               5  4  4  4  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Chic Young                19 19 19 19  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Gary Linarcer             32 32 32 32  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Cole Palmer               21 21 21 21  3  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW Cameron Archer            26 26 26 26  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       HEA  SM
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Halftime           3   1
Fulltime           3   1
Shots On Target    6   1
Shots              7   1
Saves              0   3
Offsides           4   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      53  63
Revenue           97  97

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  HEA  L  60.00 135.12 176.02 
  1   SM  L  57.60 109.84 123.04 
 46   SM  L  57.60 109.84 131.79 
 61  HEA  L  57.00 130.12 175.02 

 Trainer's Report
HEA paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Graeme Souness (HEA) played 60 minutes and earned a CP.
Cameron Archer (SM) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.