Spartans FC vs Rangers B, 2022-23 Scottish League Challenge Cup, First Round

· Scottish League Challenge Cup
Spartans FC
    FT
    0 - 1
    Rangers B
    • 77': Alexander Lowry

    About

    Spartans FC are hosting Rangers B at Ainslie Park, Edinburgh, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Challenge Cup.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 14': Foul by Zak Lovelace (Rangers B).
    • 14': Mikey Herd (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Corner, Rangers B. Conceded by Rhys Armstrong.
    • 17': Alex Lowry (Rangers B) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 17': Foul by Cameron Russell (The Spartans).
    • 19': Foul by Mikey Herd (The Spartans).
    • 19': Ross McCausland (Rangers B) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Ross McCausland (Rangers B) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
    • 20': Foul by Zak Lovelace (Rangers B).
    • 20': Ian McFarland (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Corner, Rangers B. Conceded by Mikey Herd.
    • 24': Corner, Rangers B. Conceded by Michael Allan.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Lewis Mackinnon (Rangers B) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 27': Foul by Leon King (Rangers B).
    • 27': Sean Brown (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Cameron Russell (The Spartans) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Ross McCausland (Rangers B) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 30': Foul by Lewis Mackinnon (Rangers B).
    • 30': Samuel Jones (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Jordan Tapping (The Spartans) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 36': Adam Devine (Rangers B) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 36': Foul by Ian McFarland (The Spartans).
    • 41': Attempt missed. Stephen Kelly (Rangers B) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
    • 41': Foul by Ross McCausland (Rangers B).
    • 41': Michael Allan (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+1': Alex Lowry (Rangers B) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+2': Ian McFarland (The Spartans) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, The Spartans 0, Rangers B 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins The Spartans 0, Rangers B 0.
    • 45': Substitution, The Spartans. Alan Brown replaces Mikey Herd.
    • 48': Foul by Cameron Russell (The Spartans).
    • 48': Mateusz Zukowski (Rangers B) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Cameron Russell (The Spartans) is shown the yellow card.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Robbie Ure (Rangers B) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 49': Foul by Stephen Kelly (Rangers B).
    • 49': Michael Allan (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Cameron Russell (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 49': Foul by Mateusz Zukowski (Rangers B).
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Rhys Armstrong (The Spartans) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 51': Cameron Russell (The Spartans) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Zak Lovelace (Rangers B) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 54': Foul by Alex Lowry (Rangers B).
    • 54': Samuel Jones (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Cameron Russell (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Foul by Lewis Mackinnon (Rangers B).
    • 57': Foul by Michael Allan (The Spartans).
    • 57': Mateusz Zukowski (Rangers B) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Corner, Rangers B. Conceded by Michael Allan.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Mateusz Zukowski (Rangers B) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
    • 60': Substitution, Rangers B. Kane Ritchie-Hosler replaces Ross McCausland.
    • 61': Alan Brown (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Zak Lovelace (Rangers B).
    • 63': Alan Brown (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Foul by Zak Lovelace (Rangers B).
    • 64': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Adam Devine.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Charlie McCann (Rangers B) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 65': Foul by Sean Brown (The Spartans).
    • 65': Mateusz Zukowski (Rangers B) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Alex Lowry (Rangers B) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 69': Substitution, The Spartans. Bradley whyte replaces Gregor Woods.
    • 69': Substitution, The Spartans. Scott Maxwell replaces Ian McFarland.
    • 69': Substitution, The Spartans. Jamie Dishington replaces Sean Brown.
    • 71': Foul by Alex Lowry (Rangers B).
    • 71': Rhys Armstrong (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Corner, Rangers B. Conceded by Scott Maxwell.
    • 76': Foul by Samuel Jones (The Spartans).
    • 76': Zak Lovelace (Rangers B) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 77': Goal! The Spartans 0, Rangers B 1. Alex Lowry (Rangers B) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 78': Substitution, Rangers B. Charlie Lindsay replaces Stephen Kelly.
    • 79': Foul by Zak Lovelace (Rangers B).
    • 79': Jordan Tapping (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Substitution, The Spartans. Blair Henderson replaces Rhys Armstrong.
    • 82': Foul by Bradley whyte (The Spartans).
    • 82': Charlie McCann (Rangers B) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Cameron Russell (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Alex Lowry (Rangers B).
    • 90'+2': Alex Lowry (Rangers B) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Cameron Russell (The Spartans).
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, The Spartans 0, Rangers B 1.
    • 0': Match ends, The Spartans 0, Rangers B 1.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish League Challenge Cup

    Venue: Ainslie Park
    Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Attendance: 331

    Line-Ups

    SFC Spartans FC (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    19 Adam Meek (GK)
    4 Calum Burns
    5 Jordan Tapping
    8 Ian McFarland Yellow Card
    3 Michael Allan
    2 Mikey Herd
    7 Samuel Jones
    6 Rhys Armstrong
    11 Cameron Russell Yellow Card
    10 Gregor Woods
    9 Sean Brown
    Spartans FC Substitutes:
    Blair Carswell, Blair Henderson, Jamie Dishington, Scott Maxwell, Bradley Whyte, Chris Inglis, Alan Brown.

    RNG Rangers B (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Lewis Budinauckas (GK)
    4 Leon Thomson King
    5 Lewis Mackinnon
    3 Adam Devine
    2 Mateusz Zukowski
    10 Stephen Kelly
    6 Charlie Mccann
    8 Alexander Lowry Yellow Card
    9 Robbie Ure
    7 Zak Lovelace
    11 Ross McCausland
    Rangers B Substitutes:
    Connor Allan, Kane Ritchie-Hosler, Robbie Fraser, Jack Harkness, Connor Young, Charlie Lindsay, Jacob Pazikas, Kelsey Ewen, James Graham.

    SPFL Challenge Cup News

    Steven Gerrard: Artificial turf should not be used in 'elite football'
    Steven Gerrard: Artificial turf should not be used in 'elite football'

    Steven Gerrard said artificial turf has no place in "elite football" after seeing one of his Rangers players injured in a game at Kilmarnock.

    Bell tolls for Falkirk's cup hopes
    Bell tolls for Falkirk's cup hopes

    Dumbarton see off Raith to reach last four
    Dumbarton see off Raith to reach last four

    Substitute Gavin Whyte scores late winner as Crusaders beat Dundee United
    Substitute Gavin Whyte scores late winner as Crusaders beat Dundee United

    Falkirk's Kevin O'Hara gets 8-game ban for insulting Dean Shiels' missing eye
    Falkirk's Kevin O'Hara gets 8-game ban for insulting Dean Shiels' missing eye

    The Scottish FA has banned Falkirk's Kevin O'Hara for eight matches for making fun of an opponent who is missing an eye.