Greenock Morton vs Brechin City, 2024-25 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Scottish League Cup
Greenock Morton
  • 58': Cameron Ballantyne
FT
1 - 0
Brechin City

    About

    Greenock Morton are hosting Brechin City at Cappielow Park, Greenock, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Cup.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Owen Moffat (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 5': Foul by Arron Lyall (Greenock Morton).
    • 5': Fraser Macleod (Brechin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Jordan Davies (Greenock Morton).
    • 6': Lenny Wilson (Brechin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Lewis Martin (Brechin City).
    • 8': Michael Garrity (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Marc Scott (Brechin City).
    • 9': Lamar Reynolds (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Fraser Macleod (Brechin City).
    • 12': Zak Delaney (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 13': Corner, Greenock Morton. Conceded by Euan Spark.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Owen Moffat (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 15': Corner, Greenock Morton. Conceded by Brad McKay.
    • 19': Cameron Blues (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 19': Foul by Seth Patrick (Brechin City).
    • 20': Attempt missed. Jordan Davies (Greenock Morton) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Morgan Boyes (Greenock Morton).
    • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 22': Substitution, Greenock Morton. Kirk Broadfoot replaces Morgan Boyes because of an injury.
    • 23': Foul by Owen Moffat (Greenock Morton).
    • 23': Kevin McHattie (Brechin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Lamar Reynolds (Greenock Morton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Cameron Blues (Greenock Morton) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 31': Foul by Jordan Davies (Greenock Morton).
    • 31': Marc Scott (Brechin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Michael Garrity (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 34': Corner, Greenock Morton. Conceded by Euan Spark.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Owen Moffat (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 36': Foul by Euan Spark (Brechin City).
    • 36': Michael Garrity (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Foul by Fraser Macleod (Brechin City).
    • 38': Kirk Broadfoot (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Seth Patrick (Brechin City).
    • 39': Michael Garrity (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Marc Scott (Brechin City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Dayle Robertson (Brechin City).
    • 45'+1': Jack Baird (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Jack Baird (Greenock Morton) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+1': Dayle Robertson (Brechin City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+1': Seth Patrick (Brechin City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Greenock Morton 0, Brechin City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Greenock Morton 0, Brechin City 0.
    • 48': Foul by Owen Moffat (Greenock Morton).
    • 48': Seth Patrick (Brechin City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Michael Cruickshank (Brechin City).
    • 49': Lamar Reynolds (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 50': Attempt saved. Cameron Blues (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 53': Substitution, Brechin City. Anthony McDonald replaces Spencer Moreland.
    • 53': Substitution, Brechin City. Craig Tosh replaces Kevin McHattie.
    • 54': Arron Lyall (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Foul by Fraser Macleod (Brechin City).
    • 54': Cameron Blues (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Foul by Seth Patrick (Brechin City).
    • 56': Foul by Euan Spark (Brechin City).
    • 56': Jordan Davies (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 57': Corner, Greenock Morton. Conceded by Euan Spark.
    • 58': Goal! Greenock Morton 1, Brechin City 0. Cammy Ballantyne (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cameron Blues following a corner.
    • 59': Dayle Robertson (Brechin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Jack Baird (Greenock Morton).
    • 60': Attempt missed. Zak Delaney (Greenock Morton) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
    • 61': Substitution, Greenock Morton. Grant Gillespie replaces Cameron Blues.
    • 61': Substitution, Greenock Morton. Iain Wilson replaces Michael Garrity.
    • 64': Dayle Robertson (Brechin City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 64': Foul by Grant Gillespie (Greenock Morton).
    • 65': Corner, Greenock Morton. Conceded by Euan Spark.
    • 68': Euan Spark (Brechin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Lamar Reynolds (Greenock Morton).
    • 69': Substitution, Greenock Morton. Jack Bearne replaces Jack Baird.
    • 69': Foul by Fraser Macleod (Brechin City).
    • 69': Grant Gillespie (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Owen Moffat (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
    • 73': Foul by Zak Delaney (Greenock Morton).
    • 73': Fraser Macleod (Brechin City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Corner, Greenock Morton. Conceded by Fraser Macleod.
    • 74': Lewis Martin (Brechin City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 75': Foul by Seth Patrick (Brechin City).
    • 75': Grant Gillespie (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Arron Lyall (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 78': Substitution, Brechin City. Scott Logan replaces Fraser Macleod.
    • 80': Foul by Brad McKay (Brechin City).
    • 80': Jack Bearne (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Brad McKay (Brechin City).
    • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 81': Brad McKay (Brechin City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 83': Substitution, Brechin City. Ryan Ferguson replaces Dayle Robertson.
    • 84': Substitution, Brechin City. Sean Hastie replaces Michael Cruickshank.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Jack Bearne (Greenock Morton) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Jack Bearne (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left.
    • 86': Foul by Cammy Ballantyne (Greenock Morton).
    • 86': Lewis Martin (Brechin City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Anthony McDonald (Brechin City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 88': Foul by Craig Tosh (Brechin City).
    • 88': Zak Delaney (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Corner, Brechin City. Conceded by Zak Delaney.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Jack Bearne (Greenock Morton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Greenock Morton. Conceded by Craig Tosh.
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Iain Wilson (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Jordan Davies (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Greenock Morton 1, Brechin City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Greenock Morton 1, Brechin City 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 10
    4 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    1 Corner Kicks 7
    2 Saves 1
    37 Possession 63
    2 SHOTS 17
    1 ON GOAL 3
    0.5 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    0 Accurate Passes 0
    0 Passes 0
    0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
    0 Accurate Crosses 0
    0 Crosses 0
    0.0 Cross % 0.0
    0 Long Balls 0
    0 Accurate Long Balls 0
    0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
    0 Blocked Shots 6
    0 Effective Tackles 0
    0 Tackles 0
    0.0 Tackle % 0.0
    0 Interceptions 0
    0 Effective Clearances 0
    0 Clearances 0

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish League Cup

    Venue: Cappielow Park
    Location: Greenock, Scotland
    Attendance: 850

    Scottish League Cup Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 St Johnstone 4 +6 9
    2 Alloa Athletic 4 +2 8
    3 East Fife 4 +3 7
    4 Greenock Morton 4 -3 6
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    MORT Greenock Morton (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Ryan Mullen (GK)
    6 Morgan Boyes
    5 Jack Baird Yellow Card
    3 Zak Delaney
    2 Cameron Ballantyne
    7 Owen Moffat
    8 Cameron Blues
    17 Aaron Lyall
    11 Lamar Reynolds
    18 Michael Garrity
    10 Jordan Davies
    Greenock Morton Substitutes:
    Iain Wilson, Logan O'Boy, Gary Woods, Grant Gillespie, Jack Bearne, Alex King, Kirk Broadfoot.

    BRC Brechin City (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Lenny Wilson (GK)
    4 Brad McKay Yellow Card
    5 Euan Spark
    6 Seth Patrick Yellow Card
    3 Michael Cruickshank
    2 Lewis Martin Yellow Card
    8 Kevin McHattie
    11 Fraser Macleod
    7 John Moreland
    10 Mark Scott
    9 Dayle Robertson Yellow Card
    Brechin City Substitutes:
    Ryan Ferguson, Anthony McDonald, Scott Logan, Lewis Raeside, Sean Hastie, Craig Tosh, Ewan Loudon, Ross Milne.

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