Alloa Athletic vs Ross County, 2022-23 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Scottish League Cup
Alloa Athletic
    FT
    0 - 2
    Ross County
    • 18': Josh Sims
    • 90'+5': Jordi Hiwula

    About

    Alloa Athletic are hosting Ross County at Indodrill Stadium, Alloa, 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.
    • 4': David Cancola (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Ross MacIver (Alloa Athletic).
    • 6': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Andy Graham.
    • 6': Foul by Alex Iacovitti (Ross County).
    • 6': Scott Taggart (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Callum Johnson (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Daniel Church (Alloa Athletic).
    • 9': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Jay Hogarth.
    • 9': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Conor Sammon.
    • 18': Goal! Alloa Athletic 0, Ross County 1. Josh Sims (Ross County) header from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kazeem Olaigbe.
    • 20': Hand ball by Ben Purrington (Ross County).
    • 22': Attempt missed. Ross MacIver (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 28': David Cancola (Ross County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Foul by Adam King (Alloa Athletic).
    • 28': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by George Stanger.
    • 30': David Cancola (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Bradley Rodden (Alloa Athletic).
    • 32': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Scott Taggart.
    • 33': Dominic Samuel (Ross County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 33': Foul by Scott Taggart (Alloa Athletic).
    • 38': Foul by Conor Sammon (Alloa Athletic).
    • 38': Jake Eastwood (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Penalty Alloa Athletic. Ross MacIver draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 39': Penalty conceded by Jack Baldwin (Ross County) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 40': Penalty saved! Conor Sammon (Alloa Athletic) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 42': Attempt saved. Dominic Samuel (Ross County) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 43': Daniel Church (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 43': Foul by Jordan Tillson (Ross County).
    • 43': Jordan Tillson (Ross County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Scott Taggart (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Alloa Athletic 0, Ross County 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Alloa Athletic 0, Ross County 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Ross County. George Harmon replaces Ben Purrington.
    • 48': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Daniel Church.
    • 51': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Kevin Cawley replaces Paul McLaren.
    • 52': Attempt missed. David Cancola (Ross County) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 56': Substitution, Ross County. Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila replaces Jordan White.
    • 56': Substitution, Ross County. Connor Randall replaces Callum Johnson.
    • 56': Substitution, Ross County. Owura Edwards replaces Josh Sims.
    • 58': Foul by Kazeem Olaigbe (Ross County).
    • 58': George Stanger (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Adam King.
    • 60': Foul by Kevin Cawley (Alloa Athletic).
    • 60': Kazeem Olaigbe (Ross County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 63': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by George Stanger.
    • 64': Attempt missed. David Cancola (Ross County) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 64': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Stefan Scougall replaces Conor Sammon.
    • 64': Substitution, Ross County. Yan Dhanda replaces Kazeem Olaigbe.
    • 67': Foul by Yan Dhanda (Ross County).
    • 67': George Stanger (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Ross MacIver (Alloa Athletic) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 76': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Seff-Ali Khyyam replaces Bradley Rodden.
    • 76': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Cameron O'Donnell replaces Ross MacIver.
    • 77': Foul by Yan Dhanda (Ross County).
    • 77': Kevin Cawley (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Cameron O'Donnell (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by David Cancola (Ross County).
    • 83': Attempt saved. Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila (Ross County) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Stefan Scougall (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 84': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Owura Edwards.
    • 87': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Scott Taggart.
    • 89': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Scott Taggart.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Alex Iacovitti (Ross County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila (Ross County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Alex Iacovitti (Ross County).
    • 90'+3': Ross MacIver (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+5': Goal! Alloa Athletic 0, Ross County 2. Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila (Ross County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dominic Samuel.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Alloa Athletic 0, Ross County 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Alloa Athletic 0, Ross County 2.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish League Cup

    Venue: Indodrill Stadium
    Location: Alloa, Scotland
    Attendance: 351

    Scottish League Cup Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Alloa Athletic 4 +4 12
    2 Airdrieonians 4 +4 9
    3 Dundee 4 +5 6
    4 Montrose 4 -4 3
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    ALL Alloa Athletic (4-1-2-1-2)

    No. Name
    31 Jay Hogarth (GK)
    5 Andy Graham
    14 George Stanger
    11 Murray Miller
    3 Daniel Church
    2 Scott Taggart
    15 Ross Maciver
    22 Paul Mclaren
    16 Adam King
    10 Bradley Rodden
    18 Conor Sammon
    Alloa Athletic Substitutes:
    Keir Burt, Cameron O'Donnel, Seff-Ali Khyyam, Stefan Scougall, Kevin Cawley, Jamie Comrie, Steven Buchanan.

    ROSS Ross County (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    31 Jake Eastwood (GK)
    6 Alex Iacovitti
    5 Jack Baldwin
    3 Ben Purrington
    12 Callum Johnson
    9 Dominic Samuel
    4 David Cancola
    22 Jordan Tillson Yellow Card
    26 Jordan White
    11 Josh Sims
    17 Kazeem Olaigbe
    Ross County Substitutes:
    Victor Loturi, Keith Watson, Connor Randall, Jordi Hiwula, Ben Paton, Owura Edwards, Ross Munro, Yan Dhanda, George Harmon.

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