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07/10/2028, McDiarmid Park, Perth, Scotland
Scottish Cup, Round 2

St Johnstone Vs Kelty Hearts

St Johnstone play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G MacLeay (GK) , N Buchan (CB) , F McNeff (CB) , I McNish (RB) , R MacInnes (LB) , I McBride (CDM) , R Sweeney (CAM) , P Frew (RM) , M McIntyre (LM) , A Payne (ST) , G Cameron (ST) And the subs are: J McAfee (CB) , C McQuillan (CB) , C Ayrton (CM) , D McPheters (CM) , B Devlin (ST)

Kelty Hearts play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: C Flynn (GK) , G Burnet (CB) , A MacInnes (CB) , M McNish (RB) , A MacNab (LB) , J McBean (CM) , J Matthew (CM) , E McKenzie (CAM) , E McCargo (RW) , H MacAskill (LW) , J Orman (ST) And the subs are: G McCray (CB) , R Aitken (CB) , T Mullen (CM) , H MacFadden (CM) , R MacNair (ST)

Welcome to McDiarmid Park in Perth, Scotland where St Johnstone will face Kelty Hearts.  This is round 2 of the Scottish Cup.  The attendance is 8491.

1' - St Johnstone kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Iain McNish slides the ball to Mike McIntyre.  Mike McIntyre slides the ball to Fraser McNeff.  Fraser McNeff slides the ball to Neil Buchan.  Hamish MacAskill tackles Neil Buchan and the ball goes loose.  Hamish MacAskill successfully tackles Robert Sweeney and the ball goes loose.  Fraser McNeff passes to Ian McBride.  Ian McBride brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Andy MacNab, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Andy MacNab.  That will be a freekick for St Johnstone.  

13' - Robert MacInnes plays a long pass to Mike McIntyre.  Mike McIntyre crosses the ball, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

14' - Alan Payne sees Ian McBride making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

23' - Jay Orman attempts to unleash a long range shot...but Geoff MacLeay stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Eric McCargo pounces on the loose ball...Eric McCargo tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Robert MacInnes manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

24' - Mike McIntyre attempts to outskill Martin McNish and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

26' - Mike McIntyre sees Alan Payne making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Alan Payne is able to take the ball.  Alan Payne tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Robert Sweeney gets to the ball first...Robert Sweeney looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

27' - Charles Flynn sees a run from Eric McCargo.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Eric McCargo is unable to control the ball!  

29' - Eddie McKenzie tries to beat Robert Sweeney using his ball skills, but is then fouled.    The referee shows Robert Sweeney the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Kelty Hearts.  

30' - Jamie McBean will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Iain McNish intercepts and takes possession.  

32' - Iain McNish passes to Robert MacInnes.  Robert MacInnes takes the ball past Eric McCargo with a turn of pace.  

33' - Robert MacInnes speeds past Jay Orman.  

36' - Jamie McBean sees Eddie McKenzie making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Eddie McKenzie is able to take the ball.  Eddie McKenzie attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...and Eddie McKenzie scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Kelty Hearts player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

37' - St Johnstone kick the ball off for the restart.  

39' - Robert Sweeney passes to Pat Frew.  Pat Frew slides the ball to Iain McNish.  Martin McNish tackles Iain McNish and takes possession.  With a turn of pace, Martin McNish beats Fraser McNeff.  

44' - Ian McBride successfully tackles Jay Orman and takes the ball.  Ian McBride sees a run from Mike McIntyre.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Mike McIntyre is able to control the ball.  Mike McIntyre looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Charles Flynn!  Gordon Burnet is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Kelty Hearts kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Joseph Matthew plays a short pass to Gordon Burnet.  Gordon Burnet passes to Martin McNish.  Martin McNish looks to unleash a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil Buchan is going to be taken off.  Johnny McAfee joins the game from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joseph Matthew will come off.  Henry MacFadden joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gordon Burnet is going to be taken off.  George McCray is going to be brought on.  

54' - Fraser McNeff sees a run from Alan Payne.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Alan Payne is able to take the ball.  Alan Payne tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fraser McNeff will come off.  Charles McQuillan is going to be brought on.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Andy MacInnes is going to be taken off.  Ronald Aitken joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Charles Flynn sees Eddie McKenzie making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

58' - Kelty Hearts try to launch a quick counter attack.  Andy MacNab sees Jamie McBean making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jamie McBean runs on to the ball.  Jamie McBean hits the ball...but the shot goes wide!

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ian McBride is going to be taken off.  Duncan McPheters is brought on from the bench.  

69' - Jamie McBean speeds past Iain McNish.  

69' - Jamie McBean whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Iain McNish.  

76' - Iain McNish finds Duncan McPheters with a short pass.  Duncan McPheters slides the ball to Robert Sweeney.  Robert Sweeney plays a short pass to Pat Frew.  Pat Frew tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and its in! Its a goal for St Johnstone!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

76' - Kelty Hearts kick the ball off for the restart.  

82' - Andy MacNab finds Martin McNish with a short pass.  Martin McNish plays the ball to George McCray.  George McCray plays a long ball to Jamie McBean.  Jamie McBean sees a run from Eddie McKenzie.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Eddie McKenzie can't get to the ball!  

86' - Johnny McAfee plays a long pass to Robert Sweeney.  Robert Sweeney sees Gordon Cameron making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Gordon Cameron takes the ball.  Gordon Cameron looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and Gordon Cameron scores!  That's a nice goal from the St Johnstone player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

87' - Kelty Hearts kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended St Johnstone 2 - 1 Kelty Hearts.