Cove Rangers vs Kelty Hearts, 2022-23 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Scottish League Cup
Cove Rangers
  • 29': Fraser Fyvie
  • 87': Robbie Leitch
FT
2 - 3
Kelty Hearts
  • 16': Alfredo Agyeman
  • 23': Robbie McNab
  • 71': Nathan Austin

About

Cove Rangers are hosting Kelty Hearts at Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen, 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': Attempt missed. Alfredo Agyeman (Kelty Hearts) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left.
  • 2': Foul by Morgyn Neill (Cove Rangers).
  • 2': Nathan Austin (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Foul by Shay Logan (Cove Rangers).
  • 2': Nathan Austin (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Hand ball by Robbie McNab (Kelty Hearts).
  • 6': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Lewis Martin.
  • 8': Foul by Gerry McDonagh (Cove Rangers).
  • 8': Lewis Martin (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 10': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Reis Peggie.
  • 14': Foul by Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers).
  • 14': Michael Tidser (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Goal! Cove Rangers 0, Kelty Hearts 1. Alfredo Agyeman (Kelty Hearts) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robbie McNab.
  • 19': Foul by Connor Scully (Cove Rangers).
  • 19': Michael Tidser (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Goal! Cove Rangers 0, Kelty Hearts 2. Robbie McNab (Kelty Hearts) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Cardle.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Nathan Austin (Kelty Hearts) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 29': Goal! Cove Rangers 1, Kelty Hearts 2. Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Leighton McIntosh.
  • 30': Foul by Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers).
  • 30': Jamie Barjonas (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Jamie Barjonas (Kelty Hearts).
  • 32': Evan Towler (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Alfredo Agyeman (Kelty Hearts).
  • 36': Penalty Kelty Hearts. Robbie McNab draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 36': Penalty conceded by Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 36': Penalty saved! Nathan Austin (Kelty Hearts) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 37': Corner, Kelty Hearts. Conceded by Kyle Gourlay.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Joe Cardle (Kelty Hearts) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 41': Corner, Kelty Hearts. Conceded by Leighton McIntosh.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Leighton McIntosh (Cove Rangers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 45': Foul by Lewis Martin (Kelty Hearts).
  • 45': Leighton McIntosh (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Cove Rangers 1, Kelty Hearts 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cove Rangers 1, Kelty Hearts 2.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 48': Foul by Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers).
  • 48': Robbie McNab (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Michael Tidser (Kelty Hearts) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Shay Logan (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 60': Foul by Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers).
  • 60': Robbie McNab (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Rory McAllister replaces Gerry McDonagh.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Robbie McNab (Kelty Hearts) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 70': Corner, Kelty Hearts. Conceded by Mark Reynolds.
  • 71': Goal! Cove Rangers 1, Kelty Hearts 3. Nathan Austin (Kelty Hearts) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Joe Cardle.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) header from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 76': Foul by Jamie Barjonas (Kelty Hearts).
  • 76': Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Substitution, Kelty Hearts. Thomas Reilly replaces Joe Cardle.
  • 77': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Robbie Leitch replaces Leighton McIntosh.
  • 82': Foul by Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers).
  • 82': Nathan Austin (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, Kelty Hearts. Lewis Owens replaces Nathan Austin because of an injury.
  • 87': Goal! Cove Rangers 2, Kelty Hearts 3. Robbie Leitch (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fraser Fyvie.
  • 88': Foul by Rory McAllister (Cove Rangers).
  • 88': Jordon Forster (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Connor Scully (Cove Rangers).
  • 90'+1': Robbie McNab (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Reis Peggie.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers).
  • 90'+4': Lewis Martin (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Cove Rangers 2, Kelty Hearts 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Cove Rangers 2, Kelty Hearts 3.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: Balmoral Stadium
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Attendance: 486

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

COVE Cove Rangers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
23 Kyle Gourlay (GK)
26 Mark Reynolds Yellow Card
6 Morgyn Neil
3 Evan Towler
2 Shaleum Logan
24 Fraser Fyvie
4 Conor Scully Yellow Card
16 Iain Vigurs Yellow Card
7 Gerry McDonagh
9 Mitchel Megginson
11 Leighton Mcintosh
Cove Rangers Substitutes:
Robbie Leitch, Rory McAllister, Stuart McKenzie, Rhys Thomas, Scott Ross.

KEL Kelty Hearts (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Darren Jamieson (GK)
5 Lewis Martin
6 Jordan Forster
12 Michael Tidser
3 Reis Peggie
14 Ross Philp
16 Robbie McNab
10 Jamie Barjonas
7 Joe Cardle
22 Alfredo Agyeman
9 Nathan Austin
Kelty Hearts Substitutes:
Joshua Barbour, Thomas Reilly, Liam Campbell, Lewis Owens, Dougie Hill.

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