Welcome to the match between Hamilton Academical and Bathgate county

1'

Tijjani Keita played a high ball into the area looking for Travers Green , Travers Green brought the ball down well before Anson Petit could intercept.

Travers Green tried to take the ball past Dre Ibbott but Dre Ibbott didn't allow.

3'

Tijjani Keita jinked confidently past Tobin Quigley.

Tijjani Keita tried to whip in a float cross but it was well intercepted by Anson Petit.

4'

Nikolai Palankov went in with a successful block tackle on Erle Byrd before Erle Byrd attempted to deliver the ball.

5'

Tijjani Keita searched out Travers Green with a high ball, Travers Green brought the ball under control superbly before Anson Petit could intercept.

Travers Green found a perfect spot and tried to lob it over the keeper. Dre Ibbott failed to charge down the shot.

But Travers Green couldn't get it on target ... It was a shocking miss.

6'

Jervis Tracey tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Toivo Välk closed in and intercepted the ball.

7'

Erle Byrd dribbled confidently past Dale Merrickson.

Erle Byrd delivered the ball to Tobin Quigley, Tobin Quigley picked up on the ball before Tijjani Keita could reach it.

Tobin Quigley floated it into the area, Dale Merrickson failed to intercept the pass.

Angus Butcher got well above Titus Albert to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Antwan Penny made a save.

8'

Tijjani Keita dribbled past Anson Petit.

Tijjani Keita had the strength to hold off Tobin Quigley.

Tijjani Keita sent in a float cross, Anson Petit tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Travers Green got well above Angus Butcher to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Travers Green couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

9'

Erle Byrd played a wonderful ball for Doug Stoddard, Doug Stoddard latched onto the ball before Nikolai Palankov could intercept.

Colten Davies received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Doug Stoddard, the ball was picked up by Colten Davies before Téo Melo could cut it out.

Colten Davies tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Titus Albert.

10'

Dale Merrickson hit a long ball forward to Travers Green , Travers Green picked up on the ball before Anson Petit could intercept.

Travers Green found a gap and fired in a curving shot at goal. Dre Ibbott couldn't reach it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

12'

Tijjani Keita tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

13'

Dale Merrickson tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Anson Petit showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

17'

Dale Merrickson tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Anson Petit.

18'

Anson Petit tried to take the ball past Dale Merrickson but Dale Merrickson blocked Anson Petit.

19'

Tijjani Keita faked a shot before cutting Anson Petit in a different direction.

Tijjani Keita sent in a float cross, Tobin Quigley couldn't cut it.

20'

Tijjani Keita lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Travers Green , Travers Green took an excellent first touch before Anson Petit could intercept.

Travers Green had shrugged off the challenge of Dre Ibbott and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal.

Bart Britton strayed off his line ... Vintage strike from Travers Green !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Hamilton Academical 1 - 0 Bathgate county

22'

Tobin Quigley delivered the ball to Angus Butcher, Angus Butcher took it in his stride before Dale Merrickson could cut it out.

Angus Butcher sent in a low cross, Tijjani Keita couldn't reach it.

On the volley, Colten Davies shot towards goal, Titus Albert wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Colten Davies struck it just over the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

23'

Toivo Välk flighted the ball over Doug Stoddard.

Deforest Earls got above Angus Butcher to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Mirani Naivalu got free in the penalty area and attempted a thunderous drive. Dre Ibbott didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Bart Britton fisted the ball away.

24'

Travers Green fired in the freekick. Travers Green looked destined to score but Bart Britton react fast enough and saved it.

26'

Tijjani Keita took the corner to the edge of the area.

Mirani Naivalu got well above Dre Ibbott to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Mirani Naivalu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dale Merrickson, Mirani Naivalu trapped the ball nicely before Angus Butcher could cut it out.

Mirani Naivalu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Dre Ibbott came close and blocked it.

27'

Rickey Lawrence made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Toivo Välk.

28'

Tijjani Keita had the strength to hold off Colten Davies.

Tijjani Keita squared the ball from the wing, Anson Petit couldn't cut it.

Mirani Naivalu moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal , Angus Butcher approached too late to clear the danger.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

29'

Tijjani Keita skipped easily past the challenge of Anson Petit.

The float cross came in from Tijjani Keita on the wing, Tobin Quigley couldn't reach it.

30'

Cory Banks came on to replace Dale Merrickson.

Jonah Thompson shook the hand of Titus Albert, who came off.

31'

Erle Byrd had the chance to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Nikolai Palankov.

32'

Tijjani Keita tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Tobin Quigley.

34'

Deforest Earls turned with the ball past Tobin Quigley.

Deforest Earls tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Anson Petit.

35'

Deforest Earls had the pace to beat Jervis Tracey.

Deforest Earls tried to chip the ball forward but Rickey Lawrence coolly intercepted the pass.

36'

Tijjani Keita dribbled past Tobin Quigley.

Tijjani Keita jinked past Anson Petit.

Tijjani Keita surged past Tobin Quigley!.

Angus Butcher could not stop Tijjani Keita going past him.

Tijjani Keita played a wonderful ball for Ľuboslav Markovič, Ľuboslav Markovič took it in his stride before Dre Ibbott could intercept.

Ľuboslav Markovič made a good pass to Toivo Välk, Angus Butcher couldn't cut it.

Toivo Välk had shrugged off the challenge of Dre Ibbott and shot on the ball.

Bart Britton did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

37'

Cory Banks tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Anson Petit did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

39'

Rickey Lawrence sprinted to escape from Deforest Earls.

Rickey Lawrence tried to supply a float cross but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Toivo Välk.

40'

Tijjani Keita dribbled past Anson Petit.

Tijjani Keita tried to square the ball from the wing but The ball cannoned off Tobin Quigley.

41'

Cory Banks lifted the ball towards Mirani Naivalu in the area, Mirani Naivalu brought the ball under control superbly before Anson Petit could reach it.

Mirani Naivalu lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Angus Butcher approached too late to tackle him.

Bart Britton had no chance ... Mirani Naivalu scored a great goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Hamilton Academical 2 - 0 Bathgate county

42'

Ľuboslav Markovič took the ball past Doug Stoddard.

Ľuboslav Markovič attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Erle Byrd.

43'

Tijjani Keita played a great ball for Cory Banks, Cory Banks picked up on the ball before Anson Petit could intercept.

Cory Banks tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Tobin Quigley.

44'

Tijjani Keita turned with the ball past Anson Petit.

Tijjani Keita dribbled past Tobin Quigley.

Tijjani Keita made good use of the scissors dribble. As Angus Butcher lost his balance, Tijjani Keita dribbled past Angus Butcher.

Tijjani Keita played it confidently past Dre Ibbott.

Tijjani Keita tried to dribble past Angus Butcher but failed.

45'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Anson Petit.

Tijjani Keita jinked past Anson Petit.

Tijjani Keita dribbled past Tobin Quigley.

Tijjani Keita used his skill to go past Anson Petit.

Tijjani Keita twisted past Angus Butcher.

Tijjani Keita unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Dre Ibbott got himself between the ball and goal.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Hamilton Academical took the lead.Hamilton Academical had 62% possession in the match, while Bathgate county had 38%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Tijjani Keita spotted Travers Green in the area and lobbed the ball in, Travers Green brought the ball down well before Erle Byrd could intercept.

Travers Green found a perfect spot and tried to lob it over the keeper. Dre Ibbott approached too late to tackle him.

Travers Green 's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should never have missed that one.

50'

Rickey Lawrence tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Toivo Välk.

51'

Tijjani Keita dribbled confidently past Anson Petit.

Tijjani Keita dribbled past Tobin Quigley.

Tijjani Keita lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Dre Ibbott approached too late to block it.

Bart Britton beat the ball away.

52'

Tijjani Keita skipped easily past the challenge of Anson Petit.

Tijjani Keita turned on the ball to leave Tobin Quigley standing.

Tijjani Keita made an attempt to move the ball forward but Dre Ibbott made a great interception.

53'

Cory Banks made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Anson Petit.

55'

Corner taken by Tijjani Keita and cut out by the opposition.

56'

Tijjani Keita knocked a long ball to Travers Green , the ball was picked up by Travers Green before Anson Petit could cut it out.

Travers Green struck the ball with fury but Angus Butcher scrambled the ball away.

57'

Yellow card shown to Nikolai Palankov.

Nikolai Palankov lifted the ball towards Mirani Naivalu in the area, Mirani Naivalu controlled the ball when bringing it down before Anson Petit could reach it.

Vicious shot by Mirani Naivalu for the top corner but Angus Butcher threw himself in front of the shot.

58'

Poor corner kick delivered by Tijjani Keita that went straight to the opposition.

59'

Cory Banks attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Anson Petit.

60'

Toivo Välk came off to be replaced by Ingram Jacobson.

Hamilton Academical changed their tactics.

Tijjani Keita tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Anson Petit.

61'

Erle Byrd surged past Téo Melo !.

Pass by Erle Byrd to Ray Sutton, Nikolai Palankov failed to reach the ball.

Ray Sutton attempted a thunderous drive! but Jonah Thompson cleared the ball to safety.

63'

Travers Green tried his luck from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

67'

Téo Melo sprinted past Anson Petit.

Téo Melo tried to take the ball past Tobin Quigley but it failed.

68'

Tobin Quigley tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Cory Banks.

70'

Téo Melo tried to play a long ball but Doug Stoddard intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

71'

Colten Davies tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Nikolai Palankov.

72'

Tijjani Keita tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

73'

Ľuboslav Markovič passed the ball to Téo Melo , Téo Melo took possession of the ball before Erle Byrd could reach it.

Téo Melo skipped past the challenge of Doug Stoddard.

Téo Melo tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Angus Butcher blocked it.

74'

Ľuboslav Markovič skipped past the challenge of Doug Stoddard.

Ľuboslav Markovič dribbled past Erle Byrd.

Ľuboslav Markovič tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Angus Butcher.

75'

Cory Banks attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Anson Petit.

78'

Erle Byrd looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Nikolai Palankov coolly intercepted the pass.

81'

Tijjani Keita played it past Anson Petit.

Jonah Thompson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Tijjani Keita, the ball was picked up by Jonah Thompson before Tobin Quigley could intercept.

Jonah Thompson tried to cross the ball low but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Anson Petit.

82'

Tijjani Keita passed it long to Mirani Naivalu, Mirani Naivalu latched onto the ball before Anson Petit could intercept.

Mirani Naivalu tried to dart past Dre Ibbott but Dre Ibbott cleanly tackled the ball.

84'

Tijjani Keita flicked the ball over Anson Petit's head !.

Tijjani Keita sprinted to escape from Tobin Quigley.

Tijjani Keita tried to get onto the pass but Dre Ibbott intercepted but couldn't control.

86'

Tijjani Keita took the ball past Doug Stoddard.

Tijjani Keita dribbled past Anson Petit.

Tijjani Keita showed Tobin Quigley a clean set of heels.

Tijjani Keita got past Dre Ibbott with ease.

Tijjani Keita dribbled past Angus Butcher.

Tijjani Keita delivered the ball to Cory Banks, Dre Ibbott failed to reach the ball.

Cory Banks played a great ball for Tijjani Keita, Angus Butcher couldn't cut it.

Tijjani Keita directed the ball to Cory Banks, the ball was picked up by Cory Banks before Dre Ibbott could cut it out.

Cory Banks directed the ball to Ingram Jacobson, Ingram Jacobson latched onto the ball before Angus Butcher could reach it.

Ingram Jacobson shot with an overhead kick but Dre Ibbott got himself between the ball and goal.

87'

Téo Melo tried to skip past the challenge of Doug Stoddard but Doug Stoddard took the ball away from Téo Melo .

89'

Tijjani Keita went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

End Match Hamilton Academical 2 - 0 Bathgate county