Heart of Midlothian vs Alloa Athletic, 2020-21 Scottish Championship
· Scottish ChampionshipAbout
Heart of Midlothian are hosting Alloa Athletic
at Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Steven Naismith (Heart of Midlothian).
- 3': Scott Taggart (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Ray Grant (Alloa Athletic).
- 5': Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Goal! Heart of Midlothian 1, Alloa Athletic 0. Michael Smith (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
- 7': Foul by Alan Trouten (Alloa Athletic).
- 7': Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Foul by Alan Trouten (Alloa Athletic).
- 9': Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Attempt missed. Jamie Walker (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 12': Foul by Christophe Berra (Heart of Midlothian).
- 12': Robert Thomson (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Attempt missed. Andrew Halliday (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 18': Foul by Andrew Halliday (Heart of Midlothian).
- 18': Ray Grant (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Hand ball by Steven Hetherington (Alloa Athletic).
- 21': Attempt blocked. Kevin Cawley (Alloa Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 21': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Michael Smith.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Jamie Walker (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 24': Goal! Heart of Midlothian 2, Alloa Athletic 0. Andrew Halliday (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Boyce.
- 25': Foul by Liam Dick (Alloa Athletic).
- 25': Jamie Walker (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Foul by Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian).
- 26': Ray Grant (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian).
- 27': Scott Taggart (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Attempt missed. Jamie Walker (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 28': Christophe Berra (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Robert Thomson (Alloa Athletic).
- 30': Foul by Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian).
- 30': Steven Hetherington (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Jordan Roberts (Heart of Midlothian).
- 31': Kevin Cawley (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Jon Robertson.
- 34': Andrew Halliday (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Andy Graham (Alloa Athletic).
- 34': Andy Graham (Alloa Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
- 35': Attempt saved. Jamie Walker (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 35': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Neil Parry.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Jordan Roberts (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 37': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Andy Graham.
- 37': Goal! Heart of Midlothian 3, Alloa Athletic 0. Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Walker following a corner.
- 38': Foul by Jon Robertson (Alloa Athletic).
- 38': Jordan Roberts (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Kevin Cawley (Alloa Athletic).
- 39': Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Craig Halkett (Heart of Midlothian).
- 41': Robert Thomson (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Foul by Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian).
- 41': Alan Trouten (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Jordan Roberts (Heart of Midlothian).
- 43': Jon Robertson (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Steven Hetherington (Alloa Athletic).
- 43': Jamie Walker (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Heart of Midlothian 3, Alloa Athletic 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Heart of Midlothian 3, Alloa Athletic 0.
- 45': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Liam Buchanan replaces Robert Thomson.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Jamie Walker (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 48': Foul by Jordan Roberts (Heart of Midlothian).
- 48': Kevin Cawley (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt saved. Innes Murray (Alloa Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 51': Attempt missed. Steven Naismith (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 54': Foul by Kevin Cawley (Alloa Athletic).
- 54': Steven Naismith (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Liam Dick (Alloa Athletic).
- 57': Jamie Walker (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Foul by Ray Grant (Alloa Athletic).
- 57': Steven Naismith (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Aidan White replaces Jordan Roberts.
- 61': Foul by Steven Hetherington (Alloa Athletic).
- 61': Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Liam Buchanan (Alloa Athletic).
- 62': Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Mihai Popescu replaces Michael Smith.
- 66': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Craig Halkett.
- 66': Christophe Berra (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by Andy Graham (Alloa Athletic).
- 67': Foul by Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian).
- 67': Innes Murray (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Foul by Kevin Cawley (Alloa Athletic).
- 69': Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Kevin Cawley (Alloa Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
- 70': Penalty Heart of Midlothian. Liam Boyce draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 70': Penalty conceded by Scott Taggart (Alloa Athletic) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 71': Scott Taggart (Alloa Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Jon Robertson (Alloa Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Penalty Heart of Midlothian..
- 71': Penalty conceded by Neil Parry (Alloa Athletic).
- 71': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot is just a bit too high. Liam Boyce should be disappointed.
- 72': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Olly Lee replaces Andrew Halliday.
- 72': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Stefan Scougall replaces Kevin Cawley.
- 74': Attempt missed. Liam Buchanan (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 75': Attempt saved. Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 76': Foul by Alan Trouten (Alloa Athletic).
- 76': Steven Naismith (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Attempt missed. Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 78': Foul by Ray Grant (Alloa Athletic).
- 78': Steven Naismith (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Aidan White (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Foul by Jon Robertson (Alloa Athletic).
- 80': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Innes Murray.
- 81': Foul by Olly Lee (Heart of Midlothian).
- 81': Jon Robertson (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Olly Lee (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card.
- 81': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Lee Connelly replaces Innes Murray.
- 84': Attempt missed. Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
- 87': Foul by Alan Trouten (Alloa Athletic).
- 87': Steven Naismith (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Olly Lee.
- 88': Foul by Ray Grant (Alloa Athletic).
- 88': Olly Lee (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Ray Grant (Alloa Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Jon Robertson went off injured after Alloa Athletic had used all subs.
- 90'+2': Second Half ends, Heart of Midlothian 3, Alloa Athletic 0.
- 0': Match ends, Heart of Midlothian 3, Alloa Athletic 0.
Game Information
Competition: Scottish Championship
Venue: Tynecastle Park
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Venue: Tynecastle Park
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
SPFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Johnstone | 32 | +33 | 65 |
| 2 | Partick Thistle | 32 | +15 | 60 |
| 3 | Arbroath | 32 | +2 | 47 |
| 4 | Dunfermline Athletic | 31 | +13 | 46 |
Line-Ups
Heart of Midlothian (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Gordon (GK) |
| 6 | Christophe Berra |
| 26 | Craig Halkett |
| 21 | Stephen Kingsley |
| 2 | Michael Smith |
| 14 | Steven Naismith |
| 16 | Andy Halliday |
| 5 | Peter Haring |
| 10 | Liam Boyce |
| 11 | Jordan Roberts |
| 7 | Jamie Walker |
Alloa Athletic (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Neil Parry (GK) |
| 5 | Andy Graham |
| 2 | Scott Taggart |
| 3 | Liam Dick |
| 8 | John Robertson |
| 23 | Innes Murray |
| 22 | Raymond Grant |
| 6 | Steven Hetherington |
| 7 | Kevin Cawley |
| 19 | Robert Thomson |
| 10 | Alan Trouten |
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