Hamilton Accies                           Saint Johnstone
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Charlie Albinson           9 10  n     GK Ross Sinclair              5  6  n
DF Stephen Hendrie           26 10  n     DF Adrian Newey              23 10  n
DF Cian Newbury              26  4  n     DF Hal Grimsby               15  5  n
DF Mark Kerr                 22  4  n     DF Stevie Nicol              14  6  n
DF Ben Williamson            21  5  n     DF Cammy MacPherson          10 10  n
DF Jamie Hamilton            18  4  n     MF Aaron Essel               28  8  n
MF Charlie Telfer            17  7  n     MF Billy Dodds               22  8  n
MF Gravine Kalala            14  6  n     MF Ally McCoist              19 10  n
MF Simon Brodkin              9  9  n     WG Buddy Good                30  7  n
FW Oli Shaw                  32  7  n     FW Elie Youan                21  6  n
FW Gavin Harris              12  8  n     FW Djeidi Gassama            18  8  n

Min 0: Lanarkshire Accies opens up with a 5-3-2 O while the Perth Saints will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Colin Scott (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 5: Billy Dodds is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a brilliant shot into the top corner GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Perth Saints...
        ...score now: HAM 0 - STJ 1
Min 7: Lanarkshire Accies's on the attack after Stephen Hendrie robs Hal Grimsby...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Oli Shaw...
        ...and Oli Shaw sidefoots low into the net GOAL!...
        ...Lanarkshire Accies draw level....
        ...score now: HAM 1 - STJ 1
Min 9: Adrian Newey(STJ) limps off the pitch...
        ...Hal Cruttenden (STJ) on for Adrian Newey at DF.
Min 10: Aaron Essel (STJ) does well on the left and crosses towards Buddy Good...
        ...the American meets it with a neat header...
        ...punched to safety by Charlie Albinson.
Min 14: Ben Williamson appeared to handle the ball illegally there...
        ...may need to see TV replays of that incident on the highlights programme tonight...
        ...the referee has seen VAR though...
        ...the Scotsman Ben Williamson (HAM) gets a STRAIGHT RED CARD!
Min 17: Gavin Harris breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Charlie Telfer on the attack down the right...
        ...the Scotsman cuts inside, evades Hal Cruttenden's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball past a static Ross Sinclair and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...and Lanarkshire Accies have the lead...
        ...score now: HAM 2 - STJ 1
Min 17: Josh Rae on for Ross Sinclair(GK)...
        ...Josh Rae will play GK.
Min 18: Oli Shaw (HAM) looks up and spots Gavin Harris arriving in the box...
        ...the Scotsman tees up Gavin Harris for the shot...
        ...the ball falls into into the arms Josh Rae...
        ...Oli Shaw should have done better with that.
Min 20: Oli Shaw (HAM) 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 Scotsman's shot takes the ball past Josh Rae...
        ...and rifles into the roof of the net. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...Lanarkshire Accies are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HAM 3 - STJ 1
Min 22: Buddy Good (STJ) crosses from the right...
        ...Aaron Essel heads downwards and in. GOAL!...
        ... and St. Johnstone are right back in it...
        ...score now: HAM 3 - STJ 2
Min 25: Elie Youan (STJ) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Cian Newbury (HAM).
Min 28: The ball is hooked on towards Aaron Essel (STJ)...
        ...who takes on Jamie Hamilton on the edge of the area...
        ...Jamie Hamilton  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 30: Makenzie Kirk on for Stevie Nicol(DF)...
        ...Makenzie Kirk will play FW.
Min 35: The ball is hooked on towards Oli Shaw (HAM)...
        ...who takes on Hal Grimsby on the edge of the area...
        ...Hal Grimsby  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 35: Brilliant play by Djeidi Gassama (STJ) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Aaron Essel...
        ...who plants a superb finish into the top corner from around the penalty spot GOAL!...
        ...St. Johnstone draw level....
        ...score now: HAM 3 - STJ 3
Min 37: Charlie Telfer (HAM) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Mark Kerr in midfield...
        ...Charlie Telfer continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Mark Kerr...
        ...Charlie Telfer knocks it on goal but Josh Rae is there to make an incredible save!
Min 41: Aaron Essel (STJ) brings down Simon Brodkin...
        ...and receive a yellow card for his offense.


HALFTIME SCORE: Lanarkshire Accies 3 - St. Johnstone 3

Min 46: Gavin Harris (HAM) seizes on a horrible clearance from the American keeper...
        ...finds Gravine Kalala busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...and misses the right post by inches!
Min 50: Charlie Telfer (HAM) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Oli Shaw heads in from close range...
        ...but Josh Rae was there to save that one.
Min 58: Brilliant play by Oli Shaw (HAM) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Gravine Kalala...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Josh Rae.
Min 62: Gavin Harris (HAM) seizes on a horrible clearance from the American keeper...
        ...finds Oli Shaw busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...GOAL!...
        ...the Lanarkshire Accies side are up...
        ...score now: HAM 4 - STJ 3
Min 66: Now the ball comes to Charlie Telfer (HAM)...
        ...Oli Shaw has space on the left and Charlie Telfer tries to play him in...
        ...only for Hal Grimsby (STJ) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 67: Makenzie Kirk (STJ) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Mark Kerr (HAM) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 68: Superb sliding block by Hal Grimsby (STJ) denies Gavin Harris a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Oli Shaw in the St. Johnstone box.
Min 69: Gavin Harris (HAM) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Hal Grimsby (STJ) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 73: Charlie Telfer (HAM) puts in a cross...
        ...but Hal Cruttenden (STJ) clears with ease.
Min 76: Hal Cruttenden's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Oli Shaw (HAM)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a Perth Saints man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 83: Elie Youan (STJ) puts in a cross...
        ...but Stephen Hendrie (HAM) clears with ease.
Min 85: Makenzie Kirk (STJ) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...into the far corner of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...Why oh why has defender gone to the referee to complain...
        ...what a dramatic equalizer...
        ...score now: HAM 4 - STJ 4
Min 86: Gavin Harris (HAM) hits a long-ranger...
        ...Josh Rae can't hold it...
        ...and Mark Kerr couldn't control the ball and knocks it off target.
Min 88: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two Lanarkshire Accies players are waiting...
        ...Cian Newbury (HAM) out jumps Gavin Harris...
        ...and his looping header drifts over Josh Rae...
        ...and is caught by a fan in the 7th row.
Min 89: Oli Shaw weaves his way through the St. Johnstone defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Josh Rae!?


FINAL SCORE: Lanarkshire Accies 4 - St. Johnstone 4


Man Of The Match: Oli Shaw (HAM)

Hamilton Accies
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Charlie Albinson           9  9  9  4  4  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
DF Stephen Hendrie           26 26 26 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ben Williamson            21 21 21 18  4  n 10  0  0  0 14  6
DF Cian Newbury              26 26 26 20 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Jamie Hamilton            18 18 18 14 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mark Kerr                 22 22 22 19 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Gravine Kalala            14 14 14 14  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Charlie Telfer            17 17 17 15  1  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF Simon Brodkin              9  9  9  8  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Oli Shaw                  32 32 32 32  1  n  0  0  3  5 90  8
FW Gavin Harris              12 12 12 12  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Saint Johnstone
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Ross Sinclair              5  5  5  2  4  n  0  0  0  0 17  6
GK Josh Rae                  29 29 29 13  5  n  0  5  0  0 73  7
DF Stevie Nicol              14 14 14 11  4  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
DF Cammy MacPherson          10 10 10  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Adrian Newey              23 23 23 18  5  n  0  0  0  0  9  6
DF Hal Grimsby               15 15 15 13 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Hal Cruttenden             4  3  3  3  4  n  0  0  0  0 81  6
MF Aaron Essel               28 28 28 25  2  n  4  0  2  2 90  6
MF Billy Dodds               22 17 17 22  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Ally McCoist              19 15 15 19  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Buddy Good                30 30 30 27  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Elie Youan                21 21 21 21  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Djeidi Gassama            18 18 18 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Makenzie Kirk             28 28 28 28  6  n  0  0  1  1 60  6

Statistics       HAM STJ
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Halftime           3   3
Fulltime           4   4
Shots On Target    9   5
Shots             12   5
Saves              1   5
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          1   0
Avg SL% Used      48  49
Revenue          104 104

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  HAM  O  67.80 171.95 109.55 
  1  STJ  N  37.20 106.84 153.24 
  9  STJ  N  25.20  86.84 149.24 
 15  HAM  O  55.20 150.95 105.35 
 31  STJ  N  16.80  70.84 172.94 

 Trainer's Report
HAM paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Adrian Newey (STJ) suffered a thigh bruise.
Oli Shaw (HAM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Stephen Hendrie (HAM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Charlie Albinson (HAM) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Aaron Essel (STJ) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Djeidi Gassama (STJ) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Ben Williamson (HAM) was sent off today, and now has 14 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).