Pre Game Injury: Josh Meekings (DEE) on for the injured Claudio Caniggia at FW.
Pre Game Injury: Sam Stanton (DEE) on for the injured Marcus North at DF.
Hearts                                    Dundee FC
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Alan Rough                30  6  n     GK Steve Simonsen            17  9  p
DF Kye Rowles                35  4  n     DF Sam Stanton               34 10  n
DF Aaron Hickey              27  3  n     DF Kerr Waddell              32  3  n
DF Daniel Oyegoke            23 10  n     DF Ziyad Larkeche             9  8  n
MF Arthur Seat               30 10  n     DF Martyn Corrigan            7  8  n
MF Alexandros Kyziridis      23  5  n     MF Thomas Konrad             35  8  n
MF Malachi Boateng           15  6  n     MF Steven Caulker            29  8  n
WG Lee Mack                  26  8  n     MF Don Cowan                 20  2  n
FW Blair Spittal             34  8  n     MF Fraser Burns              15 10  n
FW Kraken Player             30  4  n     FW Josh Meekings             33 10  n
FW Lawrence Shankland        28  6  n     FW Jim Camperdown            17  2  n

Min 0: Heart of Midlothian opens up with a 3-3-4 P while the Dens Park Blues will play a 4-4-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Alon Atie (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 2: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Blair Spittal (HEA)...
        ...but the impressive Sam Stanton (DEE) is able to get the ball back to Steve Simonsen.
Min 4: Great tackle by Martyn Corrigan (DEE)...
        ...to prevent Lawrence Shankland  (HEA) from latching onto Aaron Hickey's pass. 
Min 4: Dens Park Blues build down the left...
        ...Jim Camperdown sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Thomas Konrad beats Daniel Oyegoke to the ball...
        ...and hooks a brilliant left-footer past Alan Rough for the goal.  GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Eduard Habermann's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: HEA 0 - DEE 1
Min 6: Arthur Seat (HEA) crosses from the right...
        ...Kraken Player heads downwards and in. GOAL!...
        ...Heart of Midlothian draw level....
        ...score now: HEA 1 - DEE 1
Min 8: Yellow card for Lee Mack (HEA)...
        ...as Josh Meekings is brought down with a studs-up challenge 23 yards out.
Min 9: Terrible Dens Park Blues defending as Kerr Waddell gave it away to Blair Spittal (HEA)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Steve Simonsen...
        ...but it came back to Arthur Seat who shoots and Steve Simonsen fists it away!
Min 10: Dundee FC give the ball away in midfield...
        ...Daniel Oyegoke (HEA) takes over for Heart of Midlothian...
        ...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Lawrence Shankland ...
        ...the Scotsman evades a challenge...
        ...and hammers the ball past Steve Simonsen from just inside the box.  GOAL!...
        ...and Heart of Midlothian have the lead...
        ...score now: HEA 2 - DEE 1
Min 10: Heart of Midlothian give the ball away in midfield...
        ...Fraser Burns (DEE) takes over for Dundee FC...
        ...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Jim Camperdown...
        ...the American evades a challenge...
        ...and hammers the ball right at Alan Rough who makes the save!
Min 14: After a brief skirmish at midfield, Sam Stanton is awarded a yellow card!...
        ...the official is clearly playing to the home crowd on this occasion!?
Min 21: (DEE) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Josh Meekings looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Alan Rough looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Heart of Midlothian defence were all over the place.
Min 23: Fraser Burns (DEE) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Kye Rowles (HEA) is there to clear with his head.
Min 24: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Kerr Waddell (DEE)...
        ...but the impressive Daniel Oyegoke (HEA) is able to get the ball back to Alan Rough.
Min 25: Arthur Seat (HEA) passes a great ball to Kraken Player...
        ...whose low shot across goal is only parried by Dens Park Blues keeper Steve Simonsen...
        ...and who else but Arthur Seat is there to slot it in...
        ...Manager moaning to ref but all too easy...
        ...Heart of Midlothian are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HEA 3 - DEE 1
Min 26: Don Cowan (DEE) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Josh Meekings but it evades him...
        ...Aaron Hickey (HEA) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 30: The ball is hooked on towards Sam Stanton (DEE)...
        ...who takes on Daniel Oyegoke on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Jim Camperdown...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by Alan Rough.
Min 33: Don Cowan (DEE) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Kerr Waddell takes advantage to fire on goal...
        ...but Alan Rough is there to handle the danger.
Min 43: Aaron Hickey (HEA) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the Australian striker Kye Rowles...
        ...whose finish is saved by Steve Simonsen.


HALFTIME SCORE: Heart of Midlothian 3 - Dundee FC 1

Min 49: Ziyad Larkeche (DEE) and Steven Caulker break for Dundee FC...
        ...Steven Caulker looks to have found space into which to recieve Ziyad Larkeche's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Kye Rowles (HEA) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 50: Alexandros Kyziridis (HEA) swings a ball in to the Dundee FC box...
        ...but the presence of Kerr Waddell (DEE) means it is easily cleared.
Min 51: Kraken Player (HEA) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Kye Rowles takes advantage to fire on goal...
        ...but Steve Simonsen is there to handle the danger.
Min 53: Great tackle by Sam Stanton (DEE)...
        ...to prevent Kraken Player (HEA) from latching onto Lee Mack's pass. 
Min 54: Alexandros Kyziridis and Lawrence Shankland  weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Scotsman scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Dundee FC defense and lifts a classy finish over Steve Simonsen.  GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Heart of Midlothian; Coach Eduard Habermann is furious...
        ...score now: HEA 4 - DEE 1
Min 55: Lawrence Shankland  (HEA) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
        ...Malachi Boateng rises at the back post...
        ...and powerfully heads the ball down and past a sprawling Steve Simonsen. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...Eduard Habermann suggests to Steve Simonsen that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: HEA 5 - DEE 1
Min 57: Kraken Player (HEA) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...which gives Steve Simonsen no chance GOAL!!!...
        ...yet another one for Heart of Midlothian; they are really pouring it on...
        ...score now: HEA 6 - DEE 1
Min 58: Blair Spittal (HEA) swings a ball in to the Dundee FC box...
        ...but the presence of Kerr Waddell (DEE) means it is easily cleared.
Min 60: Steven Caulker (DEE) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Fraser Burns peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header but its collected by Alan Rough.
Min 70: Malachi Boateng finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Steve Simonsen palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Lawrence Shankland  who heads the ball...
        ...but Kerr Waddell (DEE) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 76: Thomas Konrad (DEE) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Don Cowan with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Alan Rough.
Min 81: Jim Camperdown (DEE) takes the ball into the Jam Tarts half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Fraser Burns...
        ...who can't get it past Alan Rough.
Min 84: Alexandros Kyziridis (HEA) with an elbow to the jaw of Jim Camperdown...
        ...the grounds crew will have to collect the teeth after the match!...
        ...That's a yellow card.?
Min 90: Steve Simonsen rushes out to block the Malachi Boateng's (HEA) route to goal...
        ...but Malachi Boateng drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Kerr Waddell covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...Daniel Oyegoke pounces on the clearance and slams it home!  GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Heart of Midlothian; they are really pouring it on...
        ...score now: HEA 7 - DEE 1


FINAL SCORE: Heart of Midlothian 7 - Dundee FC 1


Man Of The Match: Alan Rough (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                30 30 30 13  0  n  0  6  0  0 90  8
DF Kye Rowles                35 35 35 28 -2  n  0  0  0  2 90  7
DF Aaron Hickey              27 27 27 21 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Daniel Oyegoke            23 23 23 18  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
MF Arthur Seat               30 24 24 30  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF Alexandros Kyziridis      23 18 18 20 -1  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
MF Malachi Boateng           15 15 15 13  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
WG Lee Mack                  26 26 26 23  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW Kraken Player             30 30 30 30 -2  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
FW Blair Spittal             34 34 34 34  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Lawrence Shankland        28 28 28 28  0  n  0  0  2  2 90  7

Dundee FC
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Steve Simonsen            17 17 17  7  4  p  0  3  0  0 90  4
DF Martyn Corrigan            7  7  7  5  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Sam Stanton               34 27 27 30  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  4
DF Ziyad Larkeche             9  9  9  7  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Kerr Waddell              32 32 32 25 -3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Fraser Burns              15 15 15 13  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Don Cowan                 20 20 20 18 -4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Steven Caulker            29 29 29 26  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Thomas Konrad             35 28 28 31  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Josh Meekings             33 26 26 29  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Jim Camperdown            17 17 17 17 -4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6

Statistics       HEA DEE
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Halftime           3   1
Fulltime           7   1
Shots On Target   10   7
Shots             10   7
Saves              6   3
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      70  55
Revenue          120 120

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  HEA  P  25.50  98.85 247.80 
  1  DEE  N  40.75 136.30 142.30 

 Trainer's Report
HEA paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Blowout avoided; DEE used on average 55% SL (above the required 50%).