Once we did that, we played some nice stuff, created a lot of chances and scored some really impressive goals. Scottish Cup Highlights: Motherwell 4-4 St Mirren. A second-half Rangers blitz subdued Hamilton Academical and booked the Glasgow side's place in the Scottish Cup last eight. Liam Boyce replaces Conor Washington.Ryan Kent (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.Sean Clare (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Tynecastle Attendance: Attendance 11,428.
But McLean changed his mind and gave the visitors a free-kick after consulting his officials.
A second-half Rangers blitz subdued Hamilton Academical and booked the Glasgow side's place in the Scottish Cup last eight.Scott Arfield netted the first goal, from a penalty rebound, and the last, a stunning late long-range raker.Lewis Smith had hauled the Scottish Premiership hosts level, but Joe Aribo and Alfredo Morelos made the tie safe.The quarter-final draw takes place on Sunday after the last tie of the weekend between Clyde and Celtic.Steven Gerrard's men dominated much of a compelling contest, but it was not until the final quarter that they made their supremacy tell.Hamilton head coach Brian Rice watched from the stands as he served the third match of a five-game touchline ban for breaching Scottish FA betting rules.Hamilton were diligent but callow, and desperately depleted come half-time, by which point they had been forced to make all three substitutions.
"But today for 90 minutes I didn't recognise anything. These were moments of class and ruthlessness that settled a testing tie.
Rice fielded a 17-year-old centre-half, a 19-year-old central midfielder and a 17-year-old centre-forward. The William Hill Scottish Cup final is set to be an historic Christmas cracker after the remaining fixtures for the 2019/20 competition were approved by the Scottish FA board.
MacLean initially awarded the goal, triggering hails of protests from the Rangers players. @15:00(CET) 01/03/2020 in Scotland Scottish Cup; St. Johnstone vs Celtic 0:1 played on Sunday, March 1, 2020 @15:00(CET) St. Johnstone goals and highlights Celtic goals and highlights. George Edmundson (Rangers) header from very close range is just a bit too high.Sean Clare (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card. Steven Davis replaces Ianis Hagi.Amy Irons, from BBC Scotland's The Nine, takes on pundit and Scotland defender Stephen O'Donnell in the midweek Sportscene Predictions.What can clubs do to prevent further breaches of Covid-19 guidelines? "Second Half ends, Heart of Midlothian 1, Rangers 0.James Tavernier (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.James Tavernier (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. It took Aribo's smart intervention to finally splinter Accies. He got away with the gaffe.Then at the death, Miller flummoxed Barisic and was only denied by a terrific Glen Kamara cover tackle. St Mirren Aberdeen Goals And Highlights. "The guys came in and did well but after an hour-75 minutes, our legs were tired and we couldn't bring on any subs because we'd made them already.
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Southwood raced out to thwart Morelos, James Tavernier volleyed over after being played in by the striker, the excellent Hagi was a crafty menace.And then it got worse for Accies. Hearts stunned Rangers for the second time this season to knock them out of the Scottish Cup in a fiery quarter-final at Tynecastle.Rangers, who were without Alfredo Morelos after he was Oliver Bozanic drove Hearts ahead from a defensive mix-up, and they could have increased their lead in a strong showing that also saw Steven Naismith go close late on.Hearts, who had a goal disallowed in the first half for an extraordinary Loic Damour handball, will find out their opponents in Sunday's semi-final draw, and they could be paired with Edinburgh rivals Hibernian after they beat Inverness Caledonian Thistle on Friday.However, the result came at a cost with defender John Souttar suffering a season-ending Achilles injury after just 16 minutes after falling to the ground off the ball, with Scott Arfield and Ryan Jack forced off early for the visitors.Whether it was the arrival of storm Jorge or the fact that there were many empty seats in the home end inside Tynecastle, the atmosphere was very flat in the opening period.But with Rangers looking lacklustre up front in the absence of Morelos, the benched Jermain Defoe and the cup-tied Florian Kamberi, Hearts twice came close to opening the scoring.Steven Naismith forced Allan McGregor into a fingertip save with a header from eight yards out, and Damour had a volley blocked from close range.Referee Steven McLean was having a difficult night and Rangers midfielder Jack may well have been lucky to only see a yellow after a high challenge on Michael Smith. Jamie Walker replaces Lewis Moore.Ryan Kent (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.Clévid Dikamona (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.Hand ball by Steven Naismith (Heart of Midlothian).Attempt missed. Oddly, the enforced switches jolted Hamilton into showing more intent in attack - the bulky Ogkmpoe brought a physicality and directness that Rangers did not know how to combat.