Kilmarnock vs Greenock Morton, 2021-22 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Kilmarnock advance 4-3 on penalties
Kilmarnock
  • 90'+1': Kyle Connell
FT - Penalties
1 - 1
Kilmarnock advance 4-3 on penalties
Greenock Morton
  • 16': Lewis Mcgregor

About

Kilmarnock are hosting Greenock Morton at The BBSP Stadium, Kilmarnock, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 3': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Jack Hamilton.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 5': Foul by Chigozie Ugwu (Morton).
  • 5': Chris Stokes (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Rory McKenzie (Kilmarnock).
  • 7': Lewis Strapp (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Michael Ledger (Morton).
  • 8': Rory McKenzie (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Robbie Muirhead.
  • 11': Chris Burke (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Foul by Lewis Strapp (Morton).
  • 13': Corner, Morton. Conceded by Euan Murray.
  • 14': Foul by Chris Burke (Kilmarnock).
  • 14': Lewis Strapp (Morton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Goal! Kilmarnock 0, Morton 1. Lewis McGregor (Morton) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kyle Jacobs.
  • 17': Foul by Robbie Muirhead (Morton).
  • 17': Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Gary Oliver.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Rory McKenzie (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 21': Foul by Rory McKenzie (Kilmarnock).
  • 21': Gary Oliver (Morton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Blair Alston replaces Rory McKenzie because of an injury.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Jason Naismith (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 27': Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Lewis McGregor (Morton).
  • 27': Lewis McGregor (Morton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 28': Brian McLean (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock).
  • 29': Attempt missed. Stephen McGinn (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 30': Chris Burke (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Foul by Lewis Strapp (Morton).
  • 31': Foul by Robbie Muirhead (Morton).
  • 31': Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Robbie Muirhead.
  • 35': Foul by Michael Ledger (Morton).
  • 35': Brandon Haunstrup (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 41': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Cameron Blues.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Chigozie Ugwu (Morton) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Alan Lithgow.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Kilmarnock 0, Morton 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Kilmarnock 0, Morton 1.
  • 51': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Cameron Blues.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Robbie Muirhead (Morton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Kyle Jacobs (Morton) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Blair Alston (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 55': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Brian McLean.
  • 55': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Alan Lithgow.
  • 59': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Cameron Blues.
  • 60': Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Foul by Lewis McGregor (Morton).
  • 60': Substitution, Morton. Michael Garrity replaces Lewis McGregor.
  • 63': Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
  • 64': Blair Alston (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Gary Oliver (Morton).
  • 64': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Daniel Armstrong replaces Innes Cameron.
  • 64': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Liam Polworth replaces Brad Lyons.
  • 66': Chris Stokes (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Foul by Chigozie Ugwu (Morton).
  • 70': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Lewis Strapp.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Jason Naismith (Kilmarnock) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 73': Foul by Kyle Jacobs (Morton).
  • 73': Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Kyle Jacobs (Morton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 76': Foul by Chris Burke (Kilmarnock).
  • 76': Gary Oliver (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Euan Murray (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Chigozie Ugwu (Morton).
  • 77': Foul by Cameron Blues (Morton).
  • 77': Liam Polworth (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Chigozie Ugwu (Morton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 78': Corner, Morton. Conceded by Euan Murray.
  • 79': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Kyle Connell replaces Stephen McGinn.
  • 79': Substitution, Morton. Reece Lyon replaces Robbie Muirhead.
  • 81': Foul by Liam Polworth (Kilmarnock).
  • 81': Kyle Jacobs (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Reece Lyon (Morton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 84': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Lewis Strapp.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Kyle Connell (Kilmarnock) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 86': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Alan Lithgow.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Kilmarnock 1, Morton 1. Kyle Connell (Kilmarnock) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jason Naismith.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Kilmarnock 1, Morton 1.
  • 90': Penalty Shootout begins Kilmarnock 1, Morton 1.
  • 91': Goal! Kilmarnock 1, Morton 1(1). Alan Lithgow (Morton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 92': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Chris Burke (Kilmarnock) right footed shot is just a bit too high. Chris Burke should be disappointed.
  • 93': Penalty saved! Lewis Strapp (Morton) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 93': Goal! Kilmarnock 1(1), Morton 1(1). Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 93': Goal! Kilmarnock 1(1), Morton 1(2). Gary Oliver (Morton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 94': Goal! Kilmarnock 1(2), Morton 1(2). Liam Polworth (Kilmarnock) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 94': Goal! Kilmarnock 1(2), Morton 1(3). Chigozie Ugwu (Morton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 95': Penalty saved! Kyle Connell (Kilmarnock) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 95': Penalty saved! Brian McLean (Morton) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 96': Goal! Kilmarnock 1(3), Morton 1(3). Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 96': Penalty saved! Kyle Jacobs (Morton) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 97': Goal! Kilmarnock 1(4), Morton 1(3). Blair Alston (Kilmarnock) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 97': Penalty Shootout ends, Kilmarnock 1(4), Morton 1(3).
  • 0': Match ends, Kilmarnock 1(4), Morton 1(3).

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: The BBSP Stadium
Location: Kilmarnock, Scotland
Attendance: 2,000

Scottish League Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Motherwell 4 +5 11
2 Greenock Morton 4 +5 9
3 Clyde 4 -2 6
4 Stenhousemuir 4 -3 4
Full Table

Line-Ups

KIL Kilmarnock (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Zachary Hemming (GK)
6 Chris Stokes
5 Euan Murray
3 Brandon Haunstrup
22 Jason Naismith
7 Rory McKenzie
4 Stephen McGinn
17 Brad Lyons
20 Innes Cameron
15 Fraser Murray
29 Chris Burke
Kilmarnock Substitutes:
Liam Polworth, Ross Smith, Dylan Mcgowan, Kyle Connell, Sam Walker, Danny Armstrong, Charlie Mcarthur, Blair Alston, Jon Craig.

MORT Greenock Morton (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Jack Hamilton (GK)
3 Brian McLean
5 Alan Lithgow
8 Cameron Blues
4 Lewis Strapp
2 Michael Ledger
7 Gary Oliver
6 Kyle Jacobs Yellow Card
19 Lewis Mcgregor
9 Robbie Muirhead
11 Gozie Ugwu
Greenock Morton Substitutes:
Lewis Mcgrattan, Michael Garrity, Darren Hynes, Christopher Stafford, Alex King, Mark Russell, Chris Wylie, Reece Lyon.

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