Scottish Cup

FT Saturday, January 17, 2026
Cove Rangers LWLWL 1
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Kelty Hearts WWLWL 1
1st2nd3rd4thOTT
COVE100031
KEL010051
Kelty Hearts advance 5-3 on penalties · New Central Park · 393 att.

Head to Head

COVE leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

KEL · 4-3-3

  1. 46Kyle GourlayG
  2. 35Jack BrydonCD-L
  3. 12Sam FisherCD-R
  4. 3Brody PatersonLB
  5. 2Murray ThomasRB
  6. 15Craig ClayCM
  7. 18Arran PettiferLM
  8. 10Innes MurrayRM
  9. 9Craig JohnstonF
  10. 17Luke MccarvelLF
  11. 7Lewis MooreRF

COVE · 4-4-2

  1. 1Robbie MutchG
  2. 3Michael DoyleCD-L
  3. 6Justin EguaiborCD-R
  4. 7Ryan HarringtonLB
  5. 2Layton BislandRB
  6. 8Blair YuleCM-L
  7. 4Mackenzie StrachanCM-R
  8. 18Adam EmslieLM
  9. 22Lewis O'DonnellRM
  10. 77Christopher MaguireCF-L
  11. 9Mitchel MegginsonCF-R

Timeline

  1. 15' Aaron Arnott (Kelty Hearts) Substitution at 15'
  2. 28' Mackenzie Strachan (Cove Rangers) Yellow Card at 28'
  3. 39' Craig Clay (Kelty Hearts) Yellow Card at 39'
  4. 42' Mitchel Megginson (Cove Rangers) Goal at 42'
  5. 62' Justin Eguaibor (Cove Rangers) Own Goal at 62'
  6. 62' Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers) Substitution at 62'
  7. 62' Arron Darge (Cove Rangers) Substitution at 62'
  8. 71' James Graham (Kelty Hearts) Substitution at 71'
  9. 86' David Eguaibor (Cove Rangers) Substitution at 86'
  10. 90'+1' Michael Doyle (Cove Rangers) Yellow Card at 91'
  11. 90'+3' James Graham (Kelty Hearts) Yellow Card at 93'
  12. 90'+3' Arron Darge (Cove Rangers) Yellow Card at 93'
  13. 98' David Eguaibor (Cove Rangers) Yellow Card at 98'
  14. 105' Greig Young (Kelty Hearts) Substitution at 105'
  15. 117' Mitchel Megginson (Cove Rangers) Yellow Card at 117'
  16. 118' Craig Clay (Kelty Hearts) Red Card at 118'

Scottish Cup News

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News PA Celtic, Rangers Scottish Cup games to be played behind closed doors after fan trouble Celtic and Rangers have both been ordered to play their next home Scottish Cup match behind closed doors. News PA Rangers to face Celtic in Premier Sports Cup quarterfinals after Derek McInnes gets off the mark Rangers were handed a home tie against Old Firm rivals Celtic in the Premier Sports Cup quarterfinal draw after getting their first win under new boss Derek McInnes at the fifth time of asking when they beat St Mirren 5-1 at Ibrox. News PA Police say big away fan groups 'not safe' for Old Firm derby Large away supporter groups in games between Rangers and Celtic have been described as unsafe by the police officer in charge of investigating Sunday's Ibrox trouble. News PA Arrests made as Scottish police hit out at 'shameful' scenes after Celtic vs. Rangers Police stated they faced "extreme hostility and violence" during a post-match pitch invasion at Ibrox which impacted Celtic staff and players.