Inverness Caledonian Thistle vs Cove Rangers, 2022-23 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
  • 6': Austin Samuels
  • 31': Aaron Doran
  • 74': Austin Samuels
  • 90'+3': Nathan Shaw
FT
4 - 1
Cove Rangers
  • 46': Robbie Leitch

About

Inverness Caledonian Thistle are hosting Cove Rangers at Caledonian Stadium, Inverness, Inverness, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, Inverness CT. Conceded by Morgyn Neill.
  • 3': Foul by Robbie Leitch (Cove Rangers).
  • 3': Lewis Hyde (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Cameron Harper (Inverness CT) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 5': Corner, Inverness CT. Conceded by Kyle Gourlay.
  • 6': Goal! Inverness CT 1, Cove Rangers 0. Austin Samuels (Inverness CT) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aaron Doran.
  • 9': Daniel Mackay (Inverness CT) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Foul by Shay Logan (Cove Rangers).
  • 12': Attempt saved. Daniel Mackay (Inverness CT) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Billy Mckay (Inverness CT) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 15': Aaron Doran (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Shay Logan (Cove Rangers).
  • 16': Attempt missed. Daniel Mackay (Inverness CT) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 19': Foul by Cieran Dunne (Cove Rangers).
  • 19': Robbie Deas (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Austin Samuels (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Foul by Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers).
  • 25': Foul by Roddy MacGregor (Inverness CT).
  • 25': Jamie Masson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Billy Mckay (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Morgyn Neill (Cove Rangers).
  • 27': Attempt saved. Aaron Doran (Inverness CT) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 27': Foul by Zak Delaney (Inverness CT).
  • 27': Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Goal! Inverness CT 2, Cove Rangers 0. Aaron Doran (Inverness CT) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Mackay.
  • 33': Foul by Scott Allardice (Inverness CT).
  • 33': Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Austin Samuels (Inverness CT).
  • 44': Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Austin Samuels (Inverness CT) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Inverness CT 2, Cove Rangers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Inverness CT 2, Cove Rangers 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Iain Vigurs replaces Morgyn Neill.
  • 46': Goal! Inverness CT 2, Cove Rangers 1. Robbie Leitch (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 50': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Cameron Harper.
  • 55': Aaron Doran (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Shay Logan (Cove Rangers).
  • 55': Corner, Inverness CT. Conceded by Shay Logan.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Robbie Deas (Inverness CT) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Roddy MacGregor (Inverness CT) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 59': Foul by Connor Scully (Cove Rangers).
  • 59': Scott Allardice (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 60': Corner, Inverness CT. Conceded by Mark Reynolds.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Billy Mckay (Inverness CT) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 65': Foul by Zak Delaney (Inverness CT).
  • 65': Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Jamie Masson (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 67': Foul by Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers).
  • 67': Zak Delaney (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Daniel Mackay (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers).
  • 68': Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Luis Longstaff replaces Jamie Masson.
  • 70': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Cameron Harper.
  • 72': Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Aaron Doran (Inverness CT).
  • 74': Goal! Inverness CT 3, Cove Rangers 1. Austin Samuels (Inverness CT) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Billy Mckay.
  • 79': Substitution, Inverness CT. Steven Boyd replaces Daniel Mackay.
  • 79': Aaron Doran (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers).
  • 80': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Leighton McIntosh replaces Robbie Leitch.
  • 80': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Gerry McDonagh replaces Fraser Fyvie.
  • 82': Billy Mckay (Inverness CT) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Scott Ross (Cove Rangers).
  • 82': Scott Ross (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 83': Substitution, Inverness CT. Nathan Shaw replaces Aaron Doran.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Steven Boyd (Inverness CT) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Austin Samuels (Inverness CT) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 86': Foul by Luis Longstaff (Cove Rangers).
  • 86': Roddy MacGregor (Inverness CT) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Robbie Deas (Inverness CT) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 87': Shay Logan (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Substitution, Inverness CT. George Oakley replaces Billy Mckay.
  • 89': Foul by Robbie Deas (Inverness CT).
  • 89': Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Robbie Deas (Inverness CT) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Shay Logan (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90': Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by George Oakley (Inverness CT).
  • 90'+3': Goal! Inverness CT 4, Cove Rangers 1. Nathan Shaw (Inverness CT) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Inverness CT 4, Cove Rangers 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Inverness CT 4, Cove Rangers 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship

Venue: Caledonian Stadium, Inverness
Location: Inverness, Scotland
Attendance: 2,106

SPFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Falkirk 5 +7 15
2 Ayr United 6 +10 14
3 Livingston 5 +6 11
4 Queen's Park 5 -1 7
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ICT Inverness Caledonian Thistle (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Marc Ridgers (GK)
5 Robbie Deas Yellow Card
23 Zak Delaney
3 Cameron Harper
16 Lewis Hyde
12 Roddy Macgregor
18 Scott Allardice
10 Aaron Doran
17 Daniel Mackay
24 Austin Samuels
9 Billy McKay
Inverness Caledonian Thistle Substitutes:
Cameron Mackay, Lewis Nicolson, George Oakley, Steven Boyd, Nathan Shaw.

COVE Cove Rangers (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
23 Kyle Gourlay (GK)
6 Morgyn Neil
5 Scott Ross Yellow Card
4 Conor Scully Yellow Card
26 Mark Reynolds
2 Shaleum Logan Yellow Card
10 Jamie Masson
24 Fraser Fyvie Yellow Card
22 Cieran Dunne
20 Robbie Leitch
9 Mitchel Megginson
Cove Rangers Substitutes:
Leighton Mcintosh, Luis Longstaff, Iain Vigurs, Gerry McDonagh, Stuart McKenzie, Rhys Thomas.

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