Hamilton Academical vs Heart of Midlothian B, 2021-22 Scottish League Challenge Cup, Second Round

· Scottish League Challenge Cup
  • 5': Miko Virtanen
  • 71': Lewis Spence
  • 78': Andy Ryan
FT
3 - 2
  • 61': Mackenzie Kirk
  • 63': Aidan Denholm

About

Hamilton Academical are hosting Heart of Midlothian B at New Douglas Park, Hamilton, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Challenge Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Hand ball by Ross Stewart (Heart of Midlothian B).
  • 5': Goal! Hamilton Academical 1, Heart of Midlothian B 0. Miko Virtanen (Hamilton Academical) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kyle Munro.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Mackenzie Kirk (Heart of Midlothian B) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 8': Foul by Kieran MacDonald (Hamilton Academical).
  • 8': Leon Watson (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Lewis Smith (Hamilton Academical).
  • 10': Scott McGill (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Finlay Pollock (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Foul by Kyle Munro (Hamilton Academical).
  • 16': Attempt saved. David Moyo (Hamilton Academical) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 16': Corner, Hamilton Academical. Conceded by Ross Stewart.
  • 17': Foul by Miko Virtanen (Hamilton Academical).
  • 17': Leon Watson (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Corner, Hamilton Academical. Conceded by Connor Smith.
  • 24': (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by David Moyo (Hamilton Academical).
  • 25': Attempt blocked. David Moyo (Hamilton Academical) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 26': Foul by Miko Virtanen (Hamilton Academical).
  • 26': Scott McGill (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Miko Virtanen (Hamilton Academical) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 30': Foul by Lewis Smith (Hamilton Academical).
  • 30': Sean Docherty (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Lewis Smith (Hamilton Academical) is shown the yellow card.
  • 32': Foul by Connor Smith (Heart of Midlothian B).
  • 32': Josh Mullin (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Connor Smith (Heart of Midlothian B) is shown the yellow card.
  • 33': Foul by Leon Watson (Heart of Midlothian B).
  • 33': Kyle Munro (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Finlay Pollock (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Foul by Reegan Mimnaugh (Hamilton Academical).
  • 37': Foul by Mackenzie Kirk (Heart of Midlothian B).
  • 37': Reegan Mimnaugh (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Kyle Munro (Hamilton Academical).
  • 38': Luke Rathie (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Foul by Scott McGill (Heart of Midlothian B).
  • 39': Reegan Mimnaugh (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Ben Stirling (Hamilton Academical).
  • 40': Mackenzie Kirk (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Luke Matheson replaces Shaun Want because of an injury.
  • 45'+6': Aidan Denholm (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+6': Foul by Miko Virtanen (Hamilton Academical).
  • 45'+8': Attempt missed. Sean Docherty (Heart of Midlothian B) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 45'+9': First Half ends, Hamilton Academical 1, Heart of Midlothian B 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Hamilton Academical 1, Heart of Midlothian B 0.
  • 46': Foul by Aidan Denholm (Heart of Midlothian B).
  • 46': Lewis Smith (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Josh Mullin (Hamilton Academical) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 52': Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Lewis Spence replaces Miko Virtanen.
  • 54': Foul by Lewis Spence (Hamilton Academical).
  • 54': Scott McGill (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Foul by David Moyo (Hamilton Academical).
  • 56': Luke Rathie (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Corner, Hamilton Academical. Conceded by Connor Smith.
  • 58': Foul by Aidan Denholm (Heart of Midlothian B).
  • 58': Lewis Spence (Hamilton Academical) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Josh Mullin (Hamilton Academical) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 59': Corner, Hamilton Academical. Conceded by Ross Stewart.
  • 61': Goal! Hamilton Academical 1, Heart of Midlothian B 1. Mackenzie Kirk (Heart of Midlothian B) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leon Watson.
  • 62': Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Andrew Ryan replaces David Moyo.
  • 63': Goal! Hamilton Academical 1, Heart of Midlothian B 2. Aidan Denholm (Heart of Midlothian B) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Kieran MacDonald (Hamilton Academical) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 64': Corner, Hamilton Academical. Conceded by Ross Stewart.
  • 69': Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Marley Redfern replaces Lewis Smith.
  • 71': Goal! Hamilton Academical 2, Heart of Midlothian B 2. Lewis Spence (Hamilton Academical) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrew Ryan.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Kyle Munro (Hamilton Academical) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 73': Corner, Hamilton Academical. Conceded by Ross Stewart.
  • 76': Euan Henderson (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Reegan Mimnaugh (Hamilton Academical).
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Euan Henderson (Heart of Midlothian B) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 78': Goal! Hamilton Academical 3, Heart of Midlothian B 2. Andrew Ryan (Hamilton Academical) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Reegan Mimnaugh.
  • 81': Connor Smith (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Marley Redfern (Hamilton Academical).
  • 85': Foul by Andrew Ryan (Hamilton Academical).
  • 85': Sean Docherty (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Ben Stirling (Hamilton Academical).
  • 86': Scott McGill (Heart of Midlothian B) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian B. Macauley Tait replaces Mackenzie Kirk.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Heart of Midlothian B. Conceded by Kieran MacDonald.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Euan Henderson (Heart of Midlothian B) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Hamilton Academical 3, Heart of Midlothian B 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Hamilton Academical 3, Heart of Midlothian B 2.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Challenge Cup

Venue: New Douglas Park
Location: Hamilton, Scotland
Attendance: 409

Line-Ups

HAM Hamilton Academical (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Ryan Fulton (GK)
17 George Stanger
12 Shaun Want
7 Kieran MacDonald
4 Ben Stirling
2 Miko Virtanen
18 Reegan Mimnaugh
16 Josh Mullin
20 David Moyo
21 Kyle Munro
11 Lewis Smith Yellow Card

HOM Heart of Midlothian B (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Ross Stewart (GK)
5 Callum Flatman
4 Sean Docherty
6 Luke Rathie
8 Aidan Denholm
10 Scott McGill
3 Leon Watson
2 Connot Smith Yellow Card
9 Mackenzie Kirk
11 Euan Henderson
7 Finlay Pollock

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