Alloa Athletic vs St Johnstone, 2023-24 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Scottish League Cup
Alloa Athletic
    FT
    0 - 4
    St Johnstone
    • 1': Cameron Ballantyne
    • 20': Ryan McGowan
    • 63': Stevie May
    • 89': Ben Mccrystal

    About

    Alloa Athletic are hosting St Johnstone 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.
    • 1': Goal! Alloa Athletic 0, St. Johnstone 1. Cammy Ballantyne (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Luke Jephcott.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Luke Jephcott (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 6': Cameron O'Donnell (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Max Kucheryavyi (St. Johnstone).
    • 8': Drey Wright (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 8': Foul by Quinn Coulson (Alloa Athletic).
    • 9': Attempt missed. Luke Jephcott (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 9': Cameron O'Donnell (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 9': Foul by Max Kucheryavyi (St. Johnstone).
    • 11': Foul by Cammy Ballantyne (St. Johnstone).
    • 11': Kurtis Roberts (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Foul by Cammy Ballantyne (St. Johnstone).
    • 12': Kurtis Roberts (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Cameron O'Donnell.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Graham Carey (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Quinn Coulson (Alloa Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 18': Attempt saved. Bradley Rodden (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 20': Goal! Alloa Athletic 0, St. Johnstone 2. Ryan McGowan (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 21': Foul by Drey Wright (St. Johnstone).
    • 21': Quinn Coulson (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Cammy Ballantyne (St. Johnstone).
    • 25': Kurtis Roberts (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': David Devine (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Stevie May (St. Johnstone).
    • 34': Foul by Drey Wright (St. Johnstone).
    • 34': Quinn Coulson (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Ryan McGowan (St. Johnstone).
    • 37': Kevin Cawley (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Quinn Coulson (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 39': Foul by Kurtis Roberts (Alloa Athletic).
    • 39': Stevie May (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Graham Carey (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 40': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Peter Morrison.
    • 40': Foul by Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone).
    • 40': Quinn Coulson (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Kevin Cawley (Alloa Athletic).
    • 41': Max Kucheryavyi (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Cammy Ballantyne (St. Johnstone).
    • 44': Kurtis Roberts (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Quinn Coulson (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Kurtis Roberts (Alloa Athletic).
    • 45'+1': Ryan McGowan (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Alloa Athletic 0, St. Johnstone 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Alloa Athletic 0, St. Johnstone 2.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Max Kucheryavyi (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
    • 59': Foul by Miko Virtanen (Alloa Athletic).
    • 59': Stevie May (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 59': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. David McKay replaces Miko Virtanen.
    • 61': Foul by Morgyn Neill (Alloa Athletic).
    • 61': Luke Jephcott (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Morgyn Neill (Alloa Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Goal! Alloa Athletic 0, St. Johnstone 3. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cammy Ballantyne.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Steven Hetherington (Alloa Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 68': Hand ball by Stevie May (St. Johnstone).
    • 68': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Taylor Steven replaces Luke Jephcott.
    • 68': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Daniel Phillips replaces Max Kucheryavyi.
    • 70': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Morgyn Neill.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 75': Conor Sammon (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Foul by Liam Gordon (St. Johnstone).
    • 76': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Daniel Phillips.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Conor Sammon (Alloa Athletic) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 77': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Morgyn Neill.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Taylor Steven (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 79': Foul by Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone).
    • 79': Kevin Cawley (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Daniel Phillips (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Stevie May (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 80': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Callum Booth replaces Tony Gallacher.
    • 80': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Jackson Mylchreest replaces Stevie May.
    • 81': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Stefan Scougall replaces Kevin Cawley.
    • 85': Foul by David McKay (Alloa Athletic).
    • 85': Graham Carey (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 85': Delay in match because of an injury Graham Carey (St. Johnstone).
    • 86': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Ben McCrystal replaces Graham Carey because of an injury.
    • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 88': Foul by Ryan McGowan (St. Johnstone).
    • 88': Stefan Scougall (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Cameron O'Donnell (Alloa Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 89': Goal! Alloa Athletic 0, St. Johnstone 4. Ben McCrystal (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cammy Ballantyne.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Jackson Mylchreest (St. Johnstone).
    • 90'+2': Steven Hetherington (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Alloa Athletic 0, St. Johnstone 4.
    • 0': Match ends, Alloa Athletic 0, St. Johnstone 4.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish League Cup

    Venue: Indodrill Stadium
    Location: Alloa, Scotland
    Attendance: 992

    Scottish League Cup Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Falkirk 4 +13 11
    2 Cove Rangers 4 +3 7
    3 Queen's Park 4 +3 6
    4 Spartans FC 4 -2 6
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    ALL Alloa Athletic (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Peter Morrison (GK)
    6 Morgyn Neil Yellow Card
    23 David Devine
    20 Cameron O'Donnel
    14 Miko Virtanen
    8 Kurtis Roberts
    4 Steven Hetherington
    26 Quinn Coulson
    7 Kevin Cawley
    10 Bradley Rodden
    18 Conor Sammon
    Alloa Athletic Substitutes:
    Steven Buchanan, Joshua Debayo, Stefan Scougall, Andy Graham, Euan Deveney, David Mckay, Luke Rankin, Keir Burt.

    STJ St Johnstone (4-1-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Dimitar Mitov (GK)
    6 Liam Gordon
    4 Andrew Considine
    5 Ryan McGowan
    3 Tony Gallacher
    14 Drey Wright
    25 Cameron Ballantyne
    11 Graham Carey
    15 Maksym Kucheriavyi
    7 Stevie May
    16 Luke Jephcott
    St Johnstone Substitutes:
    Callum Booth, Liam Parker, Jackson Mylchreest, Ross Sinclair, Alexander Ferguson, Ben Mccrystal, Bayley Klimionek, Daniel Phillips, Taylor Steven.

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