Kelty Hearts vs Stranraer, 2025-26 Scottish League Challenge Cup, League Phase

· Scottish League Challenge Cup

47': Craig Johnston
68': Innes Murray
90'+1': Bailey Campbell

FT
3 - 0

STR

About

Kelty Hearts are hosting Stranraer at New Central Park, , Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Challenge Cup.

Match Commentary

35': Corey O' Donnell (Stranraer) Yellow Card at 35'
47': Craig Johnston (Kelty Hearts) Goal at 47'
60': Innes Murray (Kelty Hearts) Substitution at 60'
60': Ricco Diack (Kelty Hearts) Substitution at 60'
61': Finn Ecrepont (Stranraer) Substitution at 61'
61': Evan Dunne (Stranraer) Substitution at 61'
61': Deryn Lang (Stranraer) Substitution at 61'
68': Innes Murray (Kelty Hearts) Goal at 68'
69': Jordan Stuart (Stranraer) Yellow Card at 69'
72': Lewis Hunter (Stranraer) Substitution at 72'
78': Sallu Turay (Stranraer) Substitution at 78'
79': Clark Bexfield (Kelty Hearts) Substitution at 79'
79': Grant Leitch (Kelty Hearts) Substitution at 79'
88': Bailey Campbell (Kelty Hearts) Substitution at 88'
89': Sean Docherty (Stranraer) Yellow Card at 89'
90'+1': Bailey Campbell (Kelty Hearts) Goal at 91'

Statistics

STR		KEL
11	Fouls	9
3	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	5
0	Saves	3
46	Possession	54
12	SHOTS	6
4	ON GOAL	3
0.3	On Target %	0.5
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
2	Blocked Shots	2
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 Challenge Cup

Venue: New Central Park
Location: , Scotland
Attendance: 304

SPFL Challenge Cup Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	3	+7	9
2	East Fife	2	+4	6
3	Montrose	2	+4	6
4	Stranraer	2	+4	6

Line-Ups

Kelty Hearts (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Corey Armour (GK)
35	Jack Brydon
20	Scott Mercer
3	Brody Paterson
2	Murray Thomas
6	Alexander Ferguson
8	Aaron Arnott
29	Trialist A
9	Craig Johnston
31	Trialist B
14	James Graham

Kelty Hearts Substitutes:

Innes Murray, Bailey Campbell, Grant Leitch, Clark Bexfield, Ryan Adamson, Ricco Diack.

Stranraer (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Josh Lane (GK)
5	Scot Rough
4	Lewis Reid
22	Bernard Coll
6	Sean Docherty
8	Aaron Quigg
2	Jordan Stuart
11	Mark Russell
18	Corey O' Donnell
7	James Dolan
17	Daniel Mcmanus

Stranraer Substitutes:

Evan Dunne, Ewan Henderson, Ryan Edgar, Tommy Sharp, Deryn Lang, Sallu Turay, Finn Ecrepont, Kirk Mcknight, Lewis Hunter.

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