Albion Rovers vs Kilmarnock, 2023-24 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Scottish League Cup
Albion Rovers
  • 62': Niyah Joseph
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Kilmarnock
  • 7': Stuart Findlay
  • 41': Marley Watkins

About

Albion Rovers are hosting Kilmarnock at The Reigart Stadium, Coatbridge, 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.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Innes Cameron (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 6': Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Foul by Devan McColl (Albion Rovers).
  • 7': Goal! Albion Rovers 0, Kilmarnock 1. Stuart Findlay (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Armstrong following a set piece situation.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 13': Foul by Alex McCaw (Albion Rovers).
  • 13': Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Adam Fernie.
  • 18': Conor Duffy (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Innes Cameron (Kilmarnock).
  • 19': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Joe Bevan.
  • 23': Alex McCaw (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Stuart Findlay (Kilmarnock).
  • 25': Attempt missed. Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Innes Cameron (Kilmarnock) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Devan McColl (Albion Rovers).
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Barry Duncan (Albion Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 39': Foul by Conor Duffy (Albion Rovers).
  • 39': Innes Cameron (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Joe Bevan.
  • 41': Goal! Albion Rovers 0, Kilmarnock 2. Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robbie Deas.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Joe Bevan (Albion Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Devan McColl.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 45': First Half ends, Albion Rovers 0, Kilmarnock 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Albion Rovers 0, Kilmarnock 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Albion Rovers. Bright Prince replaces Devan McColl.
  • 47': Corner, Albion Rovers. Conceded by Brad Lyons.
  • 52': Foul by Lewis Mayo (Kilmarnock).
  • 52': Joe Bevan (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Corner, Albion Rovers. Conceded by Robbie Deas.
  • 53': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Barry Duncan.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 56': Dom McMahon (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Stuart Findlay (Kilmarnock).
  • 60': Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Foul by Alex McCaw (Albion Rovers).
  • 61': Corner, Albion Rovers. Conceded by Kyle Magennis.
  • 62': Goal! Albion Rovers 1, Kilmarnock 2. Niyah Joseph (Albion Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex McCaw.
  • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Conor Duffy (Albion Rovers).
  • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Barry Duncan (Albion Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 70': Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Foul by Callum Wilson (Albion Rovers).
  • 71': Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Joe Bevan (Albion Rovers).
  • 72': Attempt missed. Barry Duncan (Albion Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 73': Corner, Albion Rovers. Conceded by Stuart Findlay.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 75': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Liam Polworth replaces Kyle Magennis.
  • 75': Substitution, Kilmarnock. David Watson replaces Daniel Armstrong.
  • 75': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Corrie Ndaba replaces Innes Cameron.
  • 78': Foul by Adam Fernie (Albion Rovers).
  • 78': Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 79': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Ross Connelly.
  • 79': Alex McCaw (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Corrie Ndaba (Kilmarnock).
  • 81': Bright Prince (Albion Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Foul by David Watson (Kilmarnock).
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Conor Duffy (Albion Rovers).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 87': Substitution, Albion Rovers. Reece Paterson replaces Conor Duffy because of an injury.
  • 90': Substitution, Albion Rovers. Josh Tran replaces Joe Bevan.
  • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Albion Rovers 1, Kilmarnock 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Albion Rovers 1, Kilmarnock 2.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: The Reigart Stadium
Location: Coatbridge, Scotland
Attendance: 1,242

Line-Ups

ARFC Albion Rovers (4-5-1)

No. Name
1 Ross Connelly (GK)
21 Conor Duffy
5 Sean Fagan
15 Devan Mccall
2 Adam Fernie
16 Barry Duncan
6 Callum Wilson
8 Dom Mcmahon
14 Joe Bevan
10 Alexander Mccaw
9 Niyah Joseph
Albion Rovers Substitutes:
Fraser Walker, Kai Mcmenemy, Reece Patterson, Bright Prince, Josh Tran, Cha Henderson.

KIL Kilmarnock (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 William Dennis (GK)
17 Stuart Findlay
6 Robbie Deas
5 Lewis Mayo
16 Kyle Magennis
8 Brad Lyons
10 Matthew Kennedy
15 Fraser Murray
22 Innes Cameron
23 Marley Watkins
11 Danny Armstrong
Kilmarnock Substitutes:
Kyle Vassell, Liam Polworth, Tom Davies, Corrie Ndaba, Kerr McInroy, David Watson, Jack Sanders, Kieran O'Hara, Bobby Wales.

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