Dunfermline Athletic vs Heart of Midlothian, 2020-21 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Dunfermline Athletic
  • 49': Dominic Thomas
  • 54': Euan Murray
FT
2 - 1
Heart of Midlothian
  • 84': Stephen Kingsley

About

Dunfermline Athletic are hosting Heart of Midlothian at KDM Group East End Park, Dunfermline, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Craig Wighton (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Paul Watson (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 7': Andrew Halliday (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Kyle Turner (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 9': Foul by Declan McManus (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 9': Mihai Popescu (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Kyle Turner (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 12': Foul by Steven Whittaker (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 12': Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Mihai Popescu (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 14': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Craig Gordon.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Steven Whittaker (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 15': Foul by Euan Murray (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 15': Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Declan McManus (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 17': Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Hand ball by Ryan Dow (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 20': Hand ball by Steven Whittaker (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 21': Attempt missed. Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
  • 23': Declan McManus (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Foul by Craig Halkett (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 24': Elliott Frear (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Foul by Paul Watson (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 28': Elliott Frear (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Foul by Lewis Mayo (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 32': Attempt missed. Olly Lee (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right.
  • 33': Foul by Declan McManus (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 33': Mihai Popescu (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Declan McManus (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Andrew Halliday (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 34': Attempt missed. Ryan Dow (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
  • 36': Foul by Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 36': Kyle Turner (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Lewis Mayo.
  • 40': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Josh Edwards.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Steven Naismith (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Dunfermline Athletic 0, Heart of Midlothian 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Dunfermline Athletic 0, Heart of Midlothian 0.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Kerr McInroy (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 47': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Josh Edwards.
  • 49': Goal! Dunfermline Athletic 1, Heart of Midlothian 0. Dom Thomas (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kerr McInroy.
  • 51': Foul by Craig Wighton (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 51': Kerr McInroy (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Jamie Walker replaces Elliott Frear.
  • 53': Foul by Olly Lee (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 53': Kyle Turner (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Andrew Halliday.
  • 54': Goal! Dunfermline Athletic 2, Heart of Midlothian 0. Euan Murray (Dunfermline Athletic) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dom Thomas following a corner.
  • 56': Foul by Steven Whittaker (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 56': Jamie Walker (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Steven Whittaker (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 56': Foul by Andrew Halliday (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 56': Kyle Turner (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Andrew Halliday (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card.
  • 59': Foul by Jamie Walker (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 59': Kerr McInroy (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Jamie Walker (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 61': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Lewis Mayo.
  • 61': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Steven Whittaker.
  • 62': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Declan McManus.
  • 62': Mihai Popescu (Heart of Midlothian) hits the bar with a header from very close range.
  • 63': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Jordan Roberts replaces Craig Wighton.
  • 65': Foul by Declan McManus (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 65': Mihai Popescu (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Kerr McInroy (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Craig Halkett.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Ryan Dow (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 69': Foul by Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 69': Kyle Turner (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Steven Whittaker.
  • 71': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Declan McManus.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Andrew Halliday (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 73': Foul by Craig Halkett (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 73': Kyle Turner (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Craig Halkett (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Kerr McInroy (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 76': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Andrew Irving replaces Olly Lee.
  • 78': Owain Fon Williams (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Declan McManus (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Foul by Andrew Irving (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 79': Attempt saved. Declan McManus (Dunfermline Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Lewis Mayo (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 80': Foul by Euan Murray (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 80': Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 82': Foul by Josh Edwards (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 82': Jamie Walker (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Kevin O'Hara replaces Declan McManus.
  • 83': Josh Edwards (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Craig Halkett (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 84': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Kerr McInroy.
  • 84': Goal! Dunfermline Athletic 2, Heart of Midlothian 1. Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Irving.
  • 85': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Fraser Murray replaces Dom Thomas.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Kyle Turner (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Steven Naismith (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 90'+3': Fraser Murray (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Steven Naismith (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Andrew Irving (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Kevin O'Hara (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 90'+5': Ryan Dow (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Dunfermline Athletic 2, Heart of Midlothian 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Dunfermline Athletic 2, Heart of Midlothian 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship

Venue: KDM Group East End Park
Location: Dunfermline, Scotland

SPFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Falkirk 36 +39 73
2 Livingston 36 +28 70
3 Ayr United 36 +18 63
4 Partick Thistle 36 +5 55
Full Standings

Line-Ups

DFA Dunfermline Athletic (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Owain Williams (GK) Yellow Card
5 Euan Murray
44 Paul Watson
16 Steven Whittaker Yellow Card
3 Joshua Edwards Yellow Card
22 Lewis Mayo
24 Kerr McInroy
8 Kyle Turner
23 Dominic Thomas
11 Ryan Dow Yellow Card
10 Declan McManus
Dunfermline Athletic Substitutes:
Fraser Murray, Lewis Mccann, Iain Wilson, Aaron Comrie, Kevin O'Hara, Matthew Bowman, Cameron Gill.

HOM Heart of Midlothian (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Craig Gordon (GK)
28 Mihai Popescu
26 Craig Halkett Yellow Card
21 Stephen Kingsley
2 Michael Smith
14 Steven Naismith Yellow Card
16 Andy Halliday Yellow Card
8 Oliver Lee
10 Liam Boyce
24 Elliott Frear
15 Craig Wighton
Heart of Midlothian Substitutes:
Ross Stewart, Jordan Roberts, Jamie Brandon, Jamie Walker, Aidan White, Christophe Berra, Andrew Irving.

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