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Match Report
Hamilton Academical
Spectators: 7853 (Terracing: 5891,
Seating: 1806, VIP seats: 156) Shane Bean made the kick off and thus started the match. Roddie McCall fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Steve Robinson having to interfere. When Hugh Gruer fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Wishaw City's protests and gave Hugh Gruer a yellow card for diving instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Roddie McCall in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Steve Robinson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Roddie McCall had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 28th minute, Jamie McKieson got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ivan McConnach's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 31stth minute, Jeremy McRaild skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Jamie McKieson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Steve Robinson having to interfere. Roddie McCall sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Shane Bean received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Jeremy McRaild tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jamie McKieson struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Steve Robinson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Wishaw City. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Roddie McCall made a kick off. Jamie McKieson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Roddie McCall sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Steve Robinson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roddie McCall in the 62nd minute of play. Steve Robinson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roddie McCall, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jeremy McRaild showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivan McConnach in the 69th minute of the match. With his leg Steve Robinson managed to avoid a goal in the 72ndth minute, when Wishaw City's Jamie McKieson fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When Wishaw City's Roddie McCall in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hamilton Academical F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. 86 minutes into the match, Roddie McCall had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Steve Robinson. Hamilton Academical F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Roddie McCall was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Jeremy McRaild showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivan McConnach in the 90th minute of the match. Jamie McKieson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Steve Robinson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wishaw City's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.
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