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18/04/2032, Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Live on National TV
Scottish Cup, Semi-Final
Hearts Vs Raith

Hearts play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: E McCosh (GK) , R Hughes (CB) , R Daley (CB) , E Haden (CB) , G Thorburn (RB) , I Smith (LB) , E McIntosh (CDM) , A McSpadden (CAM) , L Brody (RM) , F McRay (LM) , M MacCunn (ST) And the subs are: D Noyce (CB) , P Healy (CB) , E Donaghue (CM) , L Fidler (CM) , P Armstrong (ST)

Raith play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: M Wynne (GK) , D MacQuarrie (CB) , M McCracken (CB) , A Magee (RB) , I McNiff (LB) , R MacGill (CDM) , R Menelaws (CDM) , L Abel (CAM) , R Rae (CAM) , H McClennen (ST) , T McAndrew (ST) And the subs are: R Shine (CB) , G Watt (CB) , G McGowan (CM) , A McPhee (CM) , I Cairncross (ST)
Welcome to Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland where Hearts will face Raith.  This is the semi-final of the Scottish Cup.  The attendance is 52000.

1' - Hearts kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Frank McRay finds Alex McSpadden with a long pass.  Alex McSpadden spots a run from Eddie McIntosh.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Eddie McIntosh has strayed offside!  

8' - Tommy McAndrew plays a long ball to Rob Menelaws.  Rob Menelaws sees Hamish McClennen making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

11' - Martin MacCunn finds Rich Daley with a long pass.  Rich Daley plays a short pass to Frank McRay.  Frank McRay crosses the ball into the box, but Rob Menelaws intercepts the ball.  

14' - Rob Menelaws hits the ball long to Richie MacGill.  Richie MacGill runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Iain Smith.  That will be a freekick for Raith.  

16' - Hamish McClennen prepares to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Tommy McAndrew.  Tommy McAndrew powers a header hoping to beat Eddie McCosh...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

17' - Eddie McCosh sees Martin MacCunn making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Martin MacCunn is caught offside!  

25' - Douglas MacQuarrie passes a long ball to Marcus McCracken.  Eddie McIntosh tackles Marcus McCracken and takes the ball.  Eddie McIntosh passes the ball to Rich Daley.  Rich Daley passes to Leeroy Brody.  Richie MacGill dispossesses Leeroy Brody and the ball goes loose.  Frank McRay chips a long ball to Iain Smith.  Iain Smith takes the ball past Rob Rae with a turn of pace.  

25' - Iain Smith crosses the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

27' - Douglas MacQuarrie sees a run from Tommy McAndrew.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

29' - Martin MacCunn chips a long ball to George Thorburn.  George Thorburn looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but Marc Wynne stops the shot!  

32' - Marc Wynne hits the ball long to Rob Rae.  Rich Daley tackles Rob Rae and takes the ball.  Rich Daley spots a run from Eddie McIntosh.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Eddie McIntosh is able to control the ball.  Eddie McIntosh looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

38' - Marc Wynne finds Richie MacGill with a short pass.  Richie MacGill passes a long ball to Lloyd Abel.  Lloyd Abel plays a short pass to Rob Rae.  Rob Rae spots a run from Hamish McClennen.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Hamish McClennen is caught offside!  

45' - Rob Hughes plays a long pass to George Thorburn.  George Thorburn takes a shot from distance...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Hearts.  Rob Hughes will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, and manages to find Martin MacCunn.  Martin MacCunn jumps up to head the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Raith kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Rob Menelaws plays the ball to Douglas MacQuarrie.  Douglas MacQuarrie passes the ball to Richie MacGill.  Richie MacGill chips a long ball to Rob Rae.  Rob Rae finds Rob Menelaws with a short pass.  Rob Menelaws attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Frank McRay will come off.  Edward Donaghue is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tommy McAndrew is going to be taken off.  Iain Cairncross is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Anton Magee runs with the ball, beating Eddie McIntosh.  

56' - Anton Magee sees Iain Cairncross making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Iain Cairncross runs on to the ball.  Iain Cairncross tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Iain Cairncross scores!  That's a superb goal from the Raith player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

56' - Hearts kick the ball off for the restart.  

59' - Eddie McIntosh plays a short pass to Edward Donaghue.  Edward Donaghue passes to Eddie McIntosh.  Eddie McIntosh sees a run from Martin MacCunn.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Martin MacCunn is able to take the ball.  Martin MacCunn reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and is able to find Alex McSpadden.  Alex McSpadden tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

64' - Marc Wynne chips a long ball to Lloyd Abel.  Rich Daley dispossesses Lloyd Abel and takes the ball.  Rich Daley chips a long ball to Rob Hughes.  Douglas MacQuarrie dispossesses Rob Hughes and takes the ball.  Douglas MacQuarrie finds Lloyd Abel with a long pass.  Rob Hughes dispossesses Lloyd Abel and gains possession for his team.  Rob Hughes plays a long ball to Rich Daley.  Rich Daley crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Alex McSpadden.  Alex McSpadden looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Alex McSpadden scores!  That's a nice goal from the Hearts player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

65' - Raith kick the ball off for the restart.  

67' - Anton Magee plays the ball to Douglas MacQuarrie.  Douglas MacQuarrie passes to Anton Magee.  Anton Magee sees Lloyd Abel making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

69' - Edward Donaghue curls in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

70' - Martin MacCunn whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Rob Rae.  

75' - Alex McSpadden crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Douglas MacQuarrie is going to be taken off.  Robert Shine is going to be brought on.  

76' - Martin MacCunn spots a run from Alex McSpadden.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Alex McSpadden has strayed offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Martin MacCunn will come off.  Peter Armstrong is brought on from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marcus McCracken will come off.  Gordon Watt is brought on from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ed Haden is going to be taken off.  Patrick Healy is going to be brought on.  

82' - With a turn of pace, Lloyd Abel beats Edward Donaghue.  

83' - With a turn of pace, Lloyd Abel beats Peter Armstrong.  

89' - Lloyd Abel passes a long ball to Robert Shine.  Robert Shine passes the ball to Richie MacGill.  Richie MacGill passes to Rob Menelaws.  Rob Menelaws passes to Iain Cairncross.  Rob Hughes tackles Iain Cairncross and gains possession for his team.  Rob Hughes hits the ball long to Rich Daley.  Rich Daley sees Alex McSpadden making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Alex McSpadden takes the ball.  Alex McSpadden tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

91' - Marc Wynne sees a run from Rob Rae.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Rob Rae is able to control the ball.  Rob Rae looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

91' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of normal time. 

91' - Hearts kick the ball off for the restart.  

95' - Alex McSpadden slides the ball to Edward Donaghue.  Edward Donaghue finds Rich Daley with a short pass.  Rich Daley finds Leeroy Brody with a long pass.  Leeroy Brody passes to Alex McSpadden.  With a turn of pace, Alex McSpadden beats Ian McNiff.  

96' - Alex McSpadden spots a run from Peter Armstrong.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Peter Armstrong runs on to the ball.  Peter Armstrong looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

101' - Marc Wynne finds Hamish McClennen with a long ball.  Hamish McClennen spots a run from Lloyd Abel.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Lloyd Abel is able to take the ball.  Lloyd Abel shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

106' - Robert Shine passes to Rob Rae.  Alex McSpadden tackles Rob Rae and takes the ball.  Lloyd Abel tackles Alex McSpadden and takes possession.  Lloyd Abel sees Hamish McClennen making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Hamish McClennen has strayed offside!  

107' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of the first half of extra time. 

107' - Raith kick the ball off for the restart.  

111' - Rob Menelaws plays a short pass to Ian McNiff.  Ian McNiff slides the ball to Lloyd Abel.  Lloyd Abel sees Iain Cairncross making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Iain Cairncross is able to take the ball.  Iain Cairncross takes a shot...but its wide!

120' - Eddie McIntosh attempts to beat Richie MacGill using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

120' - Eddie McIntosh sees Alex McSpadden making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

121' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of extra time. 

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Rob Hughes will step up to take the first penalty for Hearts.  And Rob Hughes puts it in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That's 1 - 0.
Iain Cairncross will take the next penalty for Raith.  But the shot goes wide!
George Thorburn will take the next penalty for Hearts.  But he is unable to beat the keeper!
Rob Menelaws will take the next penalty for Raith.  And the keeper stops the shot!
Rich Daley will take the next penalty for Hearts.  And Rich Daley puts it in!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  It is now 2 - 0.
Lloyd Abel will take the next penalty for Raith.  But the shot is stopped by the keeper!
Alex McSpadden will take the next penalty for Hearts.  And its in!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That makes it 3 - 0.
Rob Rae will take the next penalty for Raith.  But he is unable to beat the keeper!
Patrick Healy will take the next penalty for Hearts.  And Patrick Healy scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That makes it 4 - 0.
Richie MacGill will take the next penalty for Raith.  And Richie MacGill scores!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  So its now 4 - 1.


The match has ended Hearts 1 - 1 Raith.  After a penalty shootout, Hearts are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 4 - 1.