Alloa Athletic vs Cove Rangers, 2023-24 Scottish League One

· Scottish League One

Alloa Athletic

42': Scott Taggart (P)
53': Bobby Wales
73': Taylor Steven
85': Taylor Steven
90': David Mckay

FT
4 - 1

Cove Rangers

71': Kyle Connell

About

Alloa Athletic are hosting Cove Rangers at Indodrill Stadium, Alloa, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League One.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Mouhamed Niang.
3': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Cameron O'Donnell.
18': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Morgyn Neill.
18': Attempt blocked. Rumarn Burrell (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
18': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Scott Taggart.
19': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by David McKay.
25': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Matthew Shiels.
26': Foul by Blair Yule (Cove Rangers).
26': Stefan Scougall (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Cameron O'Donnell.
32': Attempt missed. Rumarn Burrell (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
35': Attempt missed. Miko Virtanen (Alloa Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
41': Foul by Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers).
41': Taylor Steven (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
41': Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
42': Goal! Alloa Athletic 1, Cove Rangers 0. Scott Taggart (Alloa Athletic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
45'+4': First Half ends, Alloa Athletic 1, Cove Rangers 0.
45': Second Half begins Alloa Athletic 1, Cove Rangers 0.
53': Goal! Alloa Athletic 2, Cove Rangers 0. Bobby Wales (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
55': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Michael Doyle.
55': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Conor Sammon replaces Quinn Coulson.
56': Foul by Conor Sammon (Alloa Athletic).
56': Jack Robertson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Ethan Sutherland replaces Cameron O'Donnell because of an injury.
60': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Kyle Connell replaces Cameron Stewart.
61': Ethan Sutherland (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
61': Foul by Blair Yule (Cove Rangers).
62': Foul by Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers).
62': Miko Virtanen (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
62': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Kyle Connell.
66': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Josh Kerr replaces Connor Scully.
69': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by William Gillingham.
70': Attempt missed. David McKay (Alloa Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
71': Goal! Alloa Athletic 2, Cove Rangers 1. Kyle Connell (Cove Rangers) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Blair Yule.
73': Attempt blocked. Taylor Steven (Alloa Athletic) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
73': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Balint Demus.
73': Goal! Alloa Athletic 3, Cove Rangers 1. Taylor Steven (Alloa Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Miko Virtanen.
76': Attempt blocked. Kyle Connell (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
78': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Mouhamed Niang.
79': Ethan Sutherland (Alloa Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
79': Foul by Blair Yule (Cove Rangers).
80': Corner, Alloa Athletic. Conceded by Josh Kerr.
82': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Morgyn Neill.
82': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Ola Lawal replaces Blair Yule.
82': Attempt missed. Josh Kerr (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left.
83': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Steven Buchanan replaces Bobby Wales.
84': Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Kevin Cawley replaces Stefan Scougall.
85': Goal! Alloa Athletic 4, Cove Rangers 1. Taylor Steven (Alloa Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
88': Attempt missed. Kyle Connell (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
89': Foul by Miko Virtanen (Alloa Athletic).
89': Ola Lawal (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': David McKay (Alloa Athletic) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
90'+1': Attempt blocked. Mouhamed Niang (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
90'+4': Attempt blocked. Ola Lawal (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Alloa Athletic 4, Cove Rangers 1.
0': Match ends, Alloa Athletic 4, Cove Rangers 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League One

Venue: Indodrill Stadium
Location: Alloa, Scotland
Attendance: 568

SPFL League One Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Alloa Athletic	6	+2	10
2	Queen of the South	6	+2	10
3	Kelty Hearts	6	+3	9
4	Montrose	6	+3	9

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Alloa Athletic (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Peter Morrison (GK)
15	David Mckay
6	Morgyn Neil
2	Scott Taggart
26	Quinn Coulson
12	Stefan Scougall
8	Kurtis Roberts
14	Miko Virtanen
28	Bobby Wales
11	Taylor Steven
20	Cameron O'Donnel

Alloa Athletic Substitutes:

Steven Buchanan, Luke Donnelly, Kevin Cawley, John Robertson, Conor Sammon, Andy Graham, Tochukwu Ogayi, Ethan Sutherland, Alistair Roy.

Cove Rangers (4-4-2)

No.	Name
21	Balint Demus (GK)
26	Mark Reynolds
6	William Gillingham
28	Matthew Shiels
3	Michael Doyle
5	Mouhamed Niang
27	Cameron Stewart
4	Conor Scully
8	Blair Yule
10	Rumarn Burrell
9	Mitchel Megginson

Cove Rangers Substitutes:

Paul Mcgowan, Jacob Jones, Joshua Kerr, Jack Robertson, Oluwasegun Lawal, Kyle Connell.

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