Kelty Hearts vs Linfield, 2022-23 Scottish League Challenge Cup, Fourth Round

· Kelty Hearts advance 5-4 on penalties
Kelty Hearts
  • 83': Kallum Higginbotham
FT - Penalties
1 - 1
Kelty Hearts advance 5-4 on penalties
Linfield
  • 44': Christopher Mckee (P)

About

Kelty Hearts are hosting Linfield at New Central Park, , Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Challenge Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Linfield. Conceded by Reis Peggie.
  • 4': Darren Lyon (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by James Mulgrew (Linfield).
  • 7': Corner, Linfield. Conceded by Reis Peggie.
  • 11': Alfredo Agyeman (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Foul by Cameron Palmer (Linfield).
  • 16': Foul by Cameron Palmer (Linfield).
  • 16': Jamie Barjonas (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Alfredo Agyeman (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Matthew Clarke (Linfield).
  • 20': Foul by Cameron Palmer (Linfield).
  • 20': Thomas O'Ware (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Conor Pepper (Linfield) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 26': Foul by Daniel Finlayson (Linfield).
  • 26': Thomas O'Ware (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Daniel Finlayson (Linfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Foul by Cameron Palmer (Linfield).
  • 28': Michael Tidser (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Eetu Vertainen (Linfield).
  • 31': Lewis Martin (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Alfredo Agyeman (Kelty Hearts) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Kallum Higginbotham (Kelty Hearts) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Jamie Barjonas (Kelty Hearts) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Christopher McKee (Linfield) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 37': Foul by Kallum Higginbotham (Kelty Hearts).
  • 37': Jimmy Callacher (Linfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Corner, Linfield. Conceded by Reis Peggie.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Eetu Vertainen (Linfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 41': Substitution, Kelty Hearts. Robbie McNab replaces Thomas O'Ware because of an injury.
  • 44': Penalty Linfield. Eetu Vertainen draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 44': Penalty conceded by Lewis Martin (Kelty Hearts) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 44': Lewis Martin (Kelty Hearts) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Goal! Kelty Hearts 0, Linfield 1. Christopher McKee (Linfield) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Eetu Vertainen (Linfield).
  • 45'+2': Jordon Forster (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Kelty Hearts 0, Linfield 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Kelty Hearts 0, Linfield 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Kelty Hearts. Nathan Austin replaces Reis Peggie.
  • 45': Substitution, Linfield. Michael Newberry replaces James Mulgrew.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Jamie Barjonas (Kelty Hearts) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Jamie Barjonas (Kelty Hearts) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Kallum Higginbotham (Kelty Hearts) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 52': Foul by Eetu Vertainen (Linfield).
  • 52': Nicky Low (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Cameron Palmer (Linfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Michael Tidser (Kelty Hearts).
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Nathan Austin (Kelty Hearts) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Matthew Clarke (Linfield) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Michael Tidser (Kelty Hearts) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 60': Foul by Sam Roscoe-Byrne (Linfield).
  • 60': Kallum Higginbotham (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Sam Roscoe-Byrne (Linfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Corner, Kelty Hearts. Conceded by Daniel Finlayson.
  • 63': Corner, Kelty Hearts. Conceded by Jimmy Callacher.
  • 67': Substitution, Linfield. Ethan Devine replaces Christopher McKee.
  • 67': Substitution, Linfield. Niall Quinn replaces Matthew Clarke.
  • 68': Substitution, Kelty Hearts. Joe Cardle replaces Michael Tidser.
  • 71': Substitution, Linfield. Liam McStravick replaces Eetu Vertainen.
  • 71': Corner, Linfield. Conceded by Lewis Martin.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Michael Newberry (Linfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Liam McStravick (Linfield) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 77': Foul by Jimmy Callacher (Linfield).
  • 77': Nathan Austin (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Nicky Low (Kelty Hearts) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
  • 80': Corner, Kelty Hearts. Conceded by Sam Roscoe-Byrne.
  • 81': Foul by Cameron Palmer (Linfield).
  • 81': Jamie Barjonas (Kelty Hearts) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Goal! Kelty Hearts 1, Linfield 1. Kallum Higginbotham (Kelty Hearts) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamie Barjonas.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Kelty Hearts 1, Linfield 1.
  • 90': Penalty Shootout begins Kelty Hearts 1, Linfield 1.
  • 91': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Jimmy Callacher (Linfield) right footed shot is close, but misses to the right. Jimmy Callacher should be disappointed.
  • 92': Goal! Kelty Hearts 1(1), Linfield 1. Nicky Low (Kelty Hearts) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 92': Goal! Kelty Hearts 1(1), Linfield 1(1). Ethan Devine (Linfield) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 93': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Kallum Higginbotham (Kelty Hearts) right footed shot is close, but misses to the left. Kallum Higginbotham should be disappointed.
  • 94': Goal! Kelty Hearts 1(1), Linfield 1(2). Kyle McClean (Linfield) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 94': Goal! Kelty Hearts 1(2), Linfield 1(2). Jamie Barjonas (Kelty Hearts) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 95': Goal! Kelty Hearts 1(2), Linfield 1(3). Cameron Palmer (Linfield) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 95': Goal! Kelty Hearts 1(3), Linfield 1(3). Robbie McNab (Kelty Hearts) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 96': Goal! Kelty Hearts 1(3), Linfield 1(4). Niall Quinn (Linfield) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 97': Goal! Kelty Hearts 1(4), Linfield 1(4). Joe Cardle (Kelty Hearts) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 97': Penalty saved! Conor Pepper (Linfield) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 98': Goal! Kelty Hearts 1(5), Linfield 1(4). Nathan Austin (Kelty Hearts) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 98': Penalty Shootout ends, Kelty Hearts 1(5), Linfield 1(4).
  • 0': Match ends, Kelty Hearts 1(5), Linfield 1(4).

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Challenge Cup

Venue: New Central Park
Location: , Scotland
Attendance: 1,340

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Darren Jamieson (GK)
4 Thomas O'Ware
6 Jordan Forster
3 Reis Peggie
5 Lewis Martin Yellow Card
12 Michael Tidser
8 Nicky Low
10 Jamie Barjonas
26 Darren Lyon
22 Alfredo Agyeman
11 Kallum Higginbotham
Kelty Hearts Substitutes:
Miguel Kamgna Junior, Kyle Doherty, Robbie McNab, Scott Cameron, Liam Campbell, Joe Cardle, Nathan Austin.

LIN Linfield (4-4-2)

No. Name
51 David Walsh (GK)
2 Sam Roscoe Yellow Card
6 Jimmy Callacher
16 Matthew Clarke
25 Conor Pepper
22 Jamie Mulgrew
35 Cameron Palmer
8 Kyle Mcclean
18 Daniel Finlayson Yellow Card
23 Eetu Vertainen
17 Christopher Mckee
Linfield Substitutes:
Ethan Devine, Michael Newberry, Matthew Williamson, Liam Mcstravick, Chris Johnston, Niall Quinn, Robbie McDaid.

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