Match Report
| Hibernian | Hibernian |  |  | Arsenal | Arsenal | ||||||||||||||||
| James Brown | James Brown | manager | John Miller | John Miller | |||||||||||||||||
| Paul Gallacher | P. Gallacher |  | 73 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 |  | Jonathan Stewart | J. Stewart | |||||||||
| Gabriel Serrano | G. Serrano |  | 55 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 48 | | Dale Mcleod | D. Mcleod | |||||||||
| Mike Finney | M. Finney | | 52 | D | | 3 | | D | 58 | | Matt Boyd | M. Boyd | |||||||||
| Gary Meiklejohn | G. Meiklejohn | | 48 | D | | 4 | | D | 73 |  | António Pabón | A. Pabón | |||||||||
| Garry Booth | G. Booth | | 46 | D | | 5 | | D | 33 | | Mervin Wise | M. Wise | |||||||||
| David Ferguson | D. Ferguson | | 45 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 | | Ian Le Saux | I. Le Saux | |||||||||
| Billy Telfer | B. Telfer | | 45 | M | | 7 | | M | 57 |  | John Calabuig | J. Calabuig | |||||||||
| John Glass | J. Glass | | 42 | M | | 8 | | M | 49 | | Charles-Edward Boumnijel | C. Boumnijel | |||||||||
| Scott Thomson | S. Thomson | | 52 | A | | 9 | | A | 64 | | Terry Bridges | T. Bridges | |||||||||
| Carlos Alves | C. Alves |  | 50 | A | | 10 | | A | 64 | | Eddie Mike | E. Mike | |||||||||
| Callum McStay | C. McStay | | 49 | A | | 11 | | A | 56 | | Ricardo Pinheiro | R. Pinheiro | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Easter Road where Hibernian play Arsenal in this friendly game. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Hibernian and Arsenal are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Hibernian and Arsenal are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Hibernian kick off!
3.30
0-0Billy Telfer barges into John Calabuig. The referee calls over Billy Telfer and warns him to calm down! John Calabuig runs off the knock.
16.02
Callum McStay barges into Dale Mcleod. Callum McStay is warned by the referee! Dale Mcleod hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.54
0-0Charles-Edward Boumnijel decides to run forward with the ball. Charles-Edward Boumnijel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.48
0-0Ian Le Saux kicks a strong pass forward to Terry Bridges. Terry Bridges deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eddie Mike but the linesman indicates offside!
34.26
António Pabón barges into Carlos Alves. The referee calls over António Pabón and warns him to calm down! Carlos Alves hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.20
Garry Booth clumsily knocks into Ricardo Pinheiro. Garry Booth is warned by the referee! Ricardo Pinheiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Arsenal kick off!
47.51
0-0Gabriel Serrano makes a simple pass to John Glass. John Glass sees space and advances. John Glass knocks in a cross ball towards Carlos Alves. Carlos Alves connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
48.25
Charles-Edward Boumnijel brings the ball forward. Charles-Edward Boumnijel goes all the way! Charles-Edward Boumnijel shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.26
0-0Ian Le Saux kicks a strong pass forward to Eddie Mike. Eddie Mike finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Paul Gallacher easily smothers it!
59.06
Gabriel Serrano makes a beautiful solo run. Gabriel Serrano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlos Alves. Carlos Alves knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dale Mcleod.
60.01
Carlos Alves catches António Pabón on the ankles. Carlos Alves is given a warning by the referee! António Pabón hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.29
Mike Finney chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Telfer. Billy Telfer makes a probing pass to Callum McStay. Callum McStay knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matt Boyd.
72.48
0-0Matt Boyd comes in with a late challenge on Callum McStay. The referee calls over Matt Boyd and warns him to calm down! Callum McStay grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
75.47
David Ferguson passes the ball forward to Callum McStay. Callum McStay knocks in a cross ball towards Carlos Alves. Carlos Alves heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.42
John Glass deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlos Alves. Carlos Alves tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.44
Gary Meiklejohn advances with the ball. Gary Meiklejohn chips the ball to his team mate, Callum McStay. Callum McStay goes all the way! Callum McStay shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.02
John Calabuig threads the ball through to Terry Bridges. Terry Bridges makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Pinheiro but he's offside!
90.00
John Calabuig makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Terry Bridges. Terry Bridges goes all the way! Terry Bridges shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Paul Gallacher.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
