Hibernian vs Dunfermline Athletic, 2016/17 Scottish Championship, 2016/2017 Scottish Championship
· Scottish Championship
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
About
Hibernian are hosting Dunfermline Athletic
at Easter Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.
Match Timeline
- 33': Own Goal by Ben Richards-Everton, Dunfermline Athletic. Hibernian 1, Dunfermline Athletic 0.
- 35': Lewis Martin (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Marvin Bartley (Hibernian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Goal! Hibernian 1, Dunfermline Athletic 1. Gavin Reilly (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Cardle.
- 68': Substitution, Hibernian. Martin Boyle replaces Grant Holt.
- 71': Liam Fontaine (Hibernian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Substitution, Hibernian. Dylan McGeouch replaces Liam Fontaine.
- 78': Goal! Hibernian 2, Dunfermline Athletic 1. Jason Cummings (Hibernian) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Boyle.
- 82': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. David Hopkirk replaces Michael Moffat.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Hibernian. Jordan Forster replaces Marvin Bartley.
- 90'+3': Martin Boyle (Hibernian) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Competition: Scottish Championship
Venue: Easter Road
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 16,477
Venue: Easter Road
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 16,477
SPFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Johnstone | 21 | +26 | 45 |
| 2 | Partick Thistle | 22 | +8 | 40 |
| 3 | Arbroath | 22 | +3 | 36 |
| 4 | Ayr United | 21 | +3 | 29 |
Line-Ups
Hibernian (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Ross Laidlaw (GK) |
| 4 | Paul Hanlon |
| 5 | Liam Fontaine |
| 24 | Darren McGregor |
| 7 | John McGinn |
| 6 | Marvin Bartley |
| 19 | James Keatings |
| 16 | Lewis Stevenson |
| 2 | David Gray |
| 9 | Grant Holt |
| 35 | Jason Cummings |
Dunfermline Athletic (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 43 | David Hutton (GK) |
| 14 | Ben Richards-Everton |
| 5 | Callum Fordyce |
| 4 | Lewis Martin |
| 2 | Ryan Williamson |
| 16 | Rhys McCabe |
| 6 | Andrew Geggan |
| 11 | Joe Cardle |
| 20 | Kallum Higginbotham |
| 17 | Gavin Reilly |
| 9 | Michael Moffat |
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