Scottish League Cup

FT Saturday, July 29, 2023
Kelty Hearts WLLWW 3
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Ross County LWWWW 3
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ROSS210033
Kelty Hearts advance 4-3 on penalties · Global Energy Stadium · 1,052 att.

Lineups

ROSS · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Ross LaidlawG
  2. 35Will NightingaleCD
  3. 16George HarmonCD-L
  4. 5Jack BaldwinCD-R
  5. 14Victor LoturiCM-L
  6. 2Connor RandallCM-R
  7. 10Yan DhandaAM
  8. 11Josh SimsLM
  9. 4James BrownRM
  10. 15Simon MurrayCF-L
  11. 26Jordan WhiteCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 27Eamonn BrophySUB
  2. 12Max SheafSUB
  3. 25Alex SamuelSUB
  4. 7Kyle TurnerSUB
  5. 6Scott AllardiceSUB
  6. 30Dylan SmithSUB
  7. 43Josh ReidSUB
  8. 17Jay HendersonSUB
  9. 21Ross MunroSUB

KEL · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Kyle GourlayG
  2. 2Adam CorbettCD-L
  3. 5Jason ThomsonCD-R
  4. 12Michael TidserLB
  5. 17Billy OwensRB
  6. 10Ross CunninghamCM-L
  7. 8Reece LyonCM-R
  8. 23Lewis MooreLM
  9. 7Tiwi DaramolaRM
  10. 9Craig JohnstonF
  11. 11Stefan MccluskeyRCF

Substitutes

  1. 15Lewis OwensSUB
  2. 14Botti BiabiSUB
  3. 21Scott CameronSUB
  4. 20Liam CampbellSUB

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! Ross County 1, Kelty Hearts 0. Josh Sims (Ross County) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yan Dhanda.
  2. 29' Goal! Ross County 2, Kelty Hearts 0. Simon Murray (Ross County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan White.
  3. 33' Goal! Ross County 2, Kelty Hearts 1. Stefan McCluskey (Kelty Hearts) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner.
  4. 45' Substitution, Kelty Hearts. Botti Biabi replaces Craig Johnston.
  5. 57' Substitution, Kelty Hearts. Scott Cameron replaces Stefan McCluskey.
  6. 57' Goal! Ross County 2, Kelty Hearts 2. Botti Biabi (Kelty Hearts) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Michael Tidser with a cross following a corner.
  7. 58' Substitution, Ross County. Alex Samuel replaces Jordan White.
  8. 65' Substitution, Ross County. Kyle Turner replaces Victor Loturi.
  9. 65' Substitution, Ross County. Scott Allardice replaces Connor Randall.
  10. 72' Substitution, Kelty Hearts. Lewis Owens replaces Michael Tidser.
  11. 75' James Brown (Ross County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 78' Substitution, Ross County. Eamonn Brophy replaces Simon Murray.
  13. 78' Substitution, Ross County. Josh Reid replaces George Harmon.
  14. 86' Goal! Ross County 3, Kelty Hearts 2. James Brown (Ross County) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a set piece situation.
  15. 90'+3' Goal! Ross County 3, Kelty Hearts 3. Ross Cunningham (Kelty Hearts) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.

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