Hibernian vs Greenock Morton, 2022-23 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Greenock Morton advance 3-1 on penalties

Hibernian

71': Ewan Henderson

FT - Penalties
0 - 3
Greenock Morton advance 3-1 on penalties

Greenock Morton

61': Grant Gillespie (P)

About

Hibernian are hosting Greenock Morton at Easter Road, Edinburgh, 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': Foul by Elias Hoff Melkersen (Hibernian).
3': Jack Baird (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
4': Foul by Alex King (Morton).
4': Lewis Miller (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Attempt blocked. Jaze Kabia (Morton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
7': Attempt missed. Lewis Strapp (Morton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
7': Alex King (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Foul by Lewis Miller (Hibernian).
10': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Lewis Strapp.
12': Carlo Pignatiello (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Elias Hoff Melkersen (Hibernian).
13': Foul by Chris Cadden (Hibernian).
13': Jaze Kabia (Morton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
14': Foul by Alex King (Morton).
14': Lewis Miller (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Carlo Pignatiello (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Foul by Ewan Henderson (Hibernian).
17': Attempt missed. Elias Hoff Melkersen (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
20': Foul by Alex King (Morton).
20': Lewis Miller (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Attempt blocked. Ewan Henderson (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
21': Attempt blocked. Joe Newell (Hibernian) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
22': Attempt missed. Christian Doidge (Hibernian) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
26': Foul by Jaze Kabia (Morton).
26': Chris Cadden (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Foul by Alexander Easdale (Morton).
28': Rocky Bushiri (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
29': Attempt blocked. Aiden McGeady (Hibernian) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
32': Foul by Aiden McGeady (Hibernian).
32': Lewis Strapp (Morton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
34': Foul by Lewis Miller (Hibernian).
34': Lewis Strapp (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
34': Foul by Nohan Kenneh (Hibernian).
34': Cameron Blues (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37': Attempt missed. Lewis Miller (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
39': Attempt missed. Nohan Kenneh (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
40': Foul by Rocky Bushiri (Hibernian).
40': Jaze Kabia (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
41': Ewan Henderson (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
41': Foul by Jaze Kabia (Morton).
41': Jaze Kabia (Morton) is shown the yellow card.
41': Foul by Lewis Strapp (Morton).
41': Lewis Miller (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Attempt missed. Rocky Bushiri (Hibernian) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
44': Elias Hoff Melkersen (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Grant Gillespie (Morton).
45'+1': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Lewis Strapp.
45'+3': Attempt blocked. Chris Cadden (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45'+4': First Half ends, Hibernian 0, Morton 0.
45': Second Half begins Hibernian 0, Morton 0.
45': Substitution, Hibernian. Jair Tavares replaces Nohan Kenneh.
45': Substitution, Hibernian. Josh Campbell replaces Lewis Miller.
47': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Darragh O'Connor.
51': Foul by Jair Tavares (Hibernian).
51': Lewis Strapp (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Attempt blocked. Chris Cadden (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
52': Attempt saved. Ewan Henderson (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
53': Foul by Elias Hoff Melkersen (Hibernian).
53': Grant Gillespie (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Attempt blocked. Reece Lyon (Morton) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
55': Attempt blocked. Ewan Henderson (Hibernian) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
55': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Jack Baird.
58': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Grant Gillespie.
58': Substitution, Morton. Robbie Muirhead replaces Alexander Easdale.
60': Foul by Josh Campbell (Hibernian).
60': Jaze Kabia (Morton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
60': Attempt saved. Jaze Kabia (Morton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
61': Penalty conceded by Joe Newell (Hibernian) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
61': Goal! Hibernian 0, Morton 1. Grant Gillespie (Morton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
64': Foul by Joe Newell (Hibernian).
64': Lewis Strapp (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
66': Attempt missed. Elias Hoff Melkersen (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
67': Foul by Lewis Strapp (Morton).
67': Jair Tavares (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Darragh O'Connor.
68': Attempt missed. Rocky Bushiri (Hibernian) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
68': Attempt blocked. Chris Cadden (Hibernian) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
69': Foul by Elias Hoff Melkersen (Hibernian).
69': Jack Baird (Morton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
70': Substitution, Hibernian. Momodou Bojang replaces Christian Doidge.
71': Goal! Hibernian 1, Morton 1. Ewan Henderson (Hibernian) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
73': Foul by Momodou Bojang (Hibernian).
73': Reece Lyon (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Attempt missed. Aiden McGeady (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
74': Substitution, Morton. Kyle Jacobs replaces Reece Lyon because of an injury.
77': Attempt saved. Aiden McGeady (Hibernian) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
78': Ewan Henderson (Hibernian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
78': Foul by Kyle Jacobs (Morton).
78': Kyle Jacobs (Morton) is shown the yellow card.
80': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Hibernian).
80': Jaze Kabia (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Ryan Porteous (Hibernian) is shown the yellow card.
83': Substitution, Morton. Lewis McGregor replaces Jaze Kabia.
83': Alex King (Morton) is shown the yellow card.
83': Substitution, Morton. Michael Garrity replaces Alex King.
84': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Lewis McGregor.
85': Foul by Rocky Bushiri (Hibernian).
85': Robbie Muirhead (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Carlo Pignatiello.
89': Attempt missed. Aiden McGeady (Hibernian) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
90'+1': Cameron Blues (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Josh Campbell (Hibernian).
90'+2': Elias Hoff Melkersen (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2': Foul by Jack Baird (Morton).
90'+3': Cameron Blues (Morton) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3': Grant Gillespie (Morton) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Jack Baird.
90'+4': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Grant Gillespie.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Hibernian 1, Morton 1.
90': Penalty Shootout begins Hibernian 1, Morton 1.
92': Penalty saved! Ewan Henderson (Hibernian) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
92': Penalty saved! Grant Gillespie (Morton) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
93': Penalty saved! Aiden McGeady (Hibernian) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
94': Goal! Hibernian 1, Morton 1(1). Cameron Blues (Morton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
94': Penalty missed! Still Hibernian 1, Morton 1(1). Ryan Porteous (Hibernian) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
95': Goal! Hibernian 1, Morton 1(2). Carlo Pignatiello (Morton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
95': Goal! Hibernian 1(1), Morton 1(2). Joe Newell (Hibernian) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
96': Goal! Hibernian 1(1), Morton 1(3). Kyle Jacobs (Morton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
96': Penalty Shootout ends, Hibernian 1(1), Morton 1(3).
0': Match ends, Hibernian 1(1), Morton 1(3).

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: Easter Road
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 5,177

Scottish League Cup Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	St Mirren	4	+8	10
2	Ayr United	4	+11	9
3	Arbroath	4	+1	5
4	Forfar Athletic	4	-3	5

Full Table

Line-Ups

Hibernian (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	David Marshall (GK)
5	Ryan Porteous
33	Rocky Bushiri
12	Christopher Cadden
2	Lewis Miller
18	Ewan Henderson
11	Joe Newell
6	Nohan Kenneh
9	Christian Doidge
20	Elias Hoff Melkersen
46	Aiden McGeady

Hibernian Substitutes:

Jair Tavares, Allan Delferriere, Dylan Tait, Runar Hauge, David McClelland, Josh Campbell, Maciej Kevin Dabrowski, Momodou Bojang, Oscar Macintyre.

Greenock Morton (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Brian Schwake (GK)
5	Jack Baird
4	Darragh O'Connor
3	Lewis Strapp
2	Carlo Pignatiello
8	Cameron Blues
21	Grant Gillespie
32	Reece Lyon
19	Alexander Easdale
25	Alex King
7	Jaze Kabia

Greenock Morton Substitutes:

Lewis Mcgrattan, Kyle Jacobs, Robbie Muirhead, Lewis Mcgregor, Lawton Green, Michael Garrity, Darren Hynes.

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