Albion Rovers vs Edinburgh City, 2021-22 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Albion Rovers advance 5-4 on penalties
Albion Rovers
  • 4': Declan Byrne
FT - Penalties
1 - 1
Albion Rovers advance 5-4 on penalties
Edinburgh City
  • 70': James Hilton

About

Albion Rovers are hosting Edinburgh City at The Reigart Stadium, Coatbridge, 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.
  • 1': Foul by Robbie McIntyre (Edinburgh City).
  • 1': Callum Wilson (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 2': Corner, Albion Rovers. Conceded by Lee Hamilton.
  • 3': Hand ball by Ouzy See (Edinburgh City).
  • 4': Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
  • 4': Goal! Albion Rovers 1, Edinburgh City 0. Declan Byrne (Albion Rovers) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sean Fagan following a set piece situation.
  • 7': Foul by Callum Crane (Edinburgh City).
  • 7': Callum Wilson (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Alfie Robinson (Albion Rovers).
  • 9': Lewis Kidd (Edinburgh City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Sean Fagan (Albion Rovers).
  • 10': Ouzy See (Edinburgh City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Callum Crane (Edinburgh City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 16': Daniel Handling (Edinburgh City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by Jamie McKernon (Albion Rovers).
  • 17': Attempt missed. Lee Hamilton (Edinburgh City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. David Wilson (Albion Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 23': Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Michael McFarlane (Edinburgh City).
  • 24': Callum Wilson (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Scott Reekie (Edinburgh City).
  • 25': Attempt missed. Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 27': Daniel Handling (Edinburgh City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Aron Lynas (Albion Rovers).
  • 31': Attempt missed. Daniel Jardine (Edinburgh City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 32': Corner, Edinburgh City. Conceded by Sean Fagan.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Michael McFarlane (Edinburgh City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Michael McFarlane (Edinburgh City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Kyle Doherty (Albion Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 43': Foul by Kyle Doherty (Albion Rovers).
  • 43': Lewis Kidd (Edinburgh City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Foul by Daniel Jardine (Edinburgh City).
  • 43': Jamie McKernon (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Albion Rovers. Conceded by Callum Crane.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. David Wilson (Albion Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Albion Rovers 1, Edinburgh City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Albion Rovers 1, Edinburgh City 0.
  • 51': Corner, Albion Rovers. Conceded by Daniel Jardine.
  • 52': Corner, Albion Rovers. Conceded by Daniel Jardine.
  • 54': Callum Wilson (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Daniel Jardine (Edinburgh City).
  • 55': Attempt missed. David Wilson (Albion Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 56': Foul by Daniel Jardine (Edinburgh City).
  • 56': Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Substitution, Edinburgh City. James Hilton replaces Michael McFarlane.
  • 60': Attempt saved. James Hilton (Edinburgh City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 60': Corner, Edinburgh City. Conceded by Cameron Binnie.
  • 60': Corner, Edinburgh City. Conceded by Callum Wilson.
  • 64': Foul by James Hilton (Edinburgh City).
  • 64': Jamie Leslie (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Kyle Doherty (Albion Rovers).
  • 66': Scott Reekie (Edinburgh City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Hand ball by Kyle Doherty (Albion Rovers).
  • 68': Foul by Declan Byrne (Albion Rovers).
  • 68': Lee Hamilton (Edinburgh City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Robbie McIntyre (Edinburgh City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 70': Goal! Albion Rovers 1, Edinburgh City 1. James Hilton (Edinburgh City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 72': Substitution, Albion Rovers. Adam Fernie replaces Jamie Leslie because of an injury.
  • 76': Substitution, Edinburgh City. Alex Ferguson replaces Daniel Handling.
  • 78': Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Callum Tapping (Edinburgh City).
  • 78': Callum Tapping (Edinburgh City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 80': Substitution, Albion Rovers. Scott Roberts replaces Callum Wilson.
  • 80': Foul by Aron Lynas (Albion Rovers).
  • 80': Ouzy See (Edinburgh City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt missed. James Hilton (Edinburgh City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 85': Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Lewis Kidd (Edinburgh City).
  • 85': Lewis Kidd (Edinburgh City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Alex Ferguson (Edinburgh City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Albion Rovers 1, Edinburgh City 1.
  • 90': Penalty Shootout begins Albion Rovers 1, Edinburgh City 1.
  • 91': Penalty saved! Declan Byrne (Albion Rovers) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 92': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Ouzy See (Edinburgh City) right footed shot is too high. Ouzy See should be disappointed.
  • 92': Goal! Albion Rovers 1(1), Edinburgh City 1. David Wilson (Albion Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 93': Goal! Albion Rovers 1(1), Edinburgh City 1(1). James Hilton (Edinburgh City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 93': Goal! Albion Rovers 1(2), Edinburgh City 1(1). Scott Roberts (Albion Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 94': Goal! Albion Rovers 1(2), Edinburgh City 1(2). Callum Tapping (Edinburgh City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 95': Goal! Albion Rovers 1(3), Edinburgh City 1(2). Charlie Reilly (Albion Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 95': Goal! Albion Rovers 1(3), Edinburgh City 1(3). Callum Crane (Edinburgh City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 96': Penalty saved! Aron Lynas (Albion Rovers) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 97': Penalty saved! Lewis Kidd (Edinburgh City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 97': Goal! Albion Rovers 1(4), Edinburgh City 1(3). Jamie McKernon (Albion Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 98': Goal! Albion Rovers 1(4), Edinburgh City 1(4). Alex Ferguson (Edinburgh City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 98': Goal! Albion Rovers 1(5), Edinburgh City 1(4). Kyle Doherty (Albion Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 99': Penalty saved! Scott Reekie (Edinburgh City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 99': Penalty Shootout ends, Albion Rovers 1(5), Edinburgh City 1(4).
  • 0': Match ends, Albion Rovers 1(5), Edinburgh City 1(4).

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: The Reigart Stadium
Location: Coatbridge, Scotland
Attendance: 120

Scottish League Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Heart of Midlothian 4 +15 12
2 Dunfermline Athletic 4 +4 9
3 Dumbarton 4 -6 6
4 Hamilton Academical 4 -4 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

ARFC Albion Rovers (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Cameron Binnie (GK)
5 Alfie Robinson
4 Sean Fagan
3 Jamie Leslie
2 Aron Lynas
6 Jamie McKernon
8 David Wilson
11 Charlie Reilly
7 Callum Wilson
10 Declan Byrne
9 Kyle Doherty
Albion Rovers Substitutes:
Scott Roberts, Max Wright, Christopher Smith, Paul Fee, Kieran Dolan, Adam Fernie.

EDI Edinburgh City (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Ryan Goodfellow (GK)
6 Scott Reekie
15 Lee Hamilton
14 Callum Crane
18 Lewis Kidd Yellow Card
11 Callum Tapping Yellow Card
4 Daniel Jardine
3 Robbie McIntyre
22 Michael Mcfarlane
9 Ouzy See
10 Daniel Handling
Edinburgh City Substitutes:
Cameron Fraser, James Hilton, Christopher Kane, Lewis Toshney, Alexander Ferguson, Cameron Quate.

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