Dunfermline Athletic vs Kilmarnock, 2023-24 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Scottish League Cup

FT
0 - 2

4': Fraser Murray
81': Kyle Vassell

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Dunfermline Athletic are hosting Kilmarnock at KDM Group East End Park, Dunfermline, 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': Foul by Josh Edwards (Dunfermline Athletic).
4': Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the right wing.
4': Goal! Dunfermline Athletic 0, Kilmarnock 1. Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Corrie Ndaba.
11': Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
11': Foul by Craig Wighton (Dunfermline Athletic).
12': Attempt missed. Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from long range on the left is too high.
13': Foul by Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock).
13': Josh Edwards (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Foul by Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock).
16': Sam Fisher (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
17': Aaron Comrie (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
17': Foul by Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock).
17': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Corrie Ndaba.
19': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Josh Edwards.
21': Attempt missed. Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
23': Foul by Kyle Benedictus (Dunfermline Athletic).
23': Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
23': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Sam Fisher.
26': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Sam Fisher.
28': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Daniel Armstrong.
29': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Innes Cameron.
31': David Watson (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
31': Foul by Chris Hamilton (Dunfermline Athletic).
36': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Lewis McCann.
37': Foul by Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock).
37': Lewis McCann (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
38': Chris Hamilton (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
40': Aaron Comrie (Dunfermline Athletic) hits the bar with a header from the right side of the six yard box from a direct free kick.
40': Foul by Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock).
40': Josh Edwards (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Foul by Chris Hamilton (Dunfermline Athletic).
44': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Corrie Ndaba.
45': Attempt missed. Aaron Comrie (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
45'+1': Foul by David Watson (Kilmarnock).
45'+1': Sam Fisher (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': First Half ends, Dunfermline Athletic 0, Kilmarnock 1.
45': Second Half begins Dunfermline Athletic 0, Kilmarnock 1.
45': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Paul Allan replaces Chris Hamilton.
45': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Kyle Magennis replaces Fraser Murray.
52': Attempt missed. Lewis McCann (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
55': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Deniz Mehmet.
56': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Sam Fisher.
57': Attempt missed. Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high following a corner.
61': Attempt saved. Andy Tod (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
65': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Liam Polworth replaces Daniel Armstrong.
65': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Kyle Vassell replaces Innes Cameron.
65': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Marley Watkins replaces Brad Lyons.
67': Craig Wighton (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
67': Foul by Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock).
70': Ewan Otoo (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Foul by Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock).
74': Foul by Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock).
74': Sam Fisher (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Foul by Lewis McCann (Dunfermline Athletic).
77': Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Lewis McCann (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
77': Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock) is shown the yellow card.
81': Goal! Dunfermline Athletic 0, Kilmarnock 2. Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by David Watson.
83': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Taylor Sutherland replaces Andy Tod.
85': Attempt saved. Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
86': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Rhys Breen replaces Kyle Benedictus.
88': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Robbie Deas.
90'+2': Attempt saved. Rhys Breen (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
90'+2': Second Half ends, Dunfermline Athletic 0, Kilmarnock 2.
0': Match ends, Dunfermline Athletic 0, Kilmarnock 2.
0': Match ends, Dunfermline Athletic 0, Kilmarnock 2.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: KDM Group East End Park
Location: Dunfermline, Scotland
Attendance: 2,784

Scottish League Cup Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	St Johnstone	4	+13	12
2	Raith Rovers	4	+4	6
3	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	4	+1	6
4	East Kilbride	4	-1	6

Full Table

Line-Ups

Dunfermline Athletic (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Deniz Dogan Mehmet (GK)
4	Kyle Benedictus
6	Ewan Otoo
15	Sam Fisher
5	Chris Hamilton
28	Andrew Tod
8	Joe Chalmers
3	Joshua Edwards
2	Aaron Comrie
11	Lewis Mccann
9	Craig Wighton

Dunfermline Athletic Substitutes:

Max Little, Paul Allan, Rhys Breen, Liam Hoggan, Taylor Sutherland, Miller Fenton.

Kilmarnock (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
1	William Dennis (GK)
17	Stuart Findlay
6	Robbie Deas
3	Corrie Ndaba
5	Lewis Mayo
8	Brad Lyons
12	David Watson
10	Matthew Kennedy
11	Danny Armstrong
22	Innes Cameron
15	Fraser Murray

Kilmarnock Substitutes:

Liam Polworth, Aaron Quigg, Kyle Vassell, Marley Watkins, Kieran O'Hara, Steven Warnock, Bobby Wales, Kerr McInroy, Kyle Magennis.

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