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25/12/2027, Cappielow Park, Greenock, Scotland
Scottish Cup, Round 3
Greenock Morton Vs Ayr

Greenock Morton play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A McClymonds (GK) , P Lipton (CB) , M Lipton (CB) , R McConchie (CB) , B McCornack (RB) , J McCorkel (LB) , A McNelly (CDM) , G MacGowan (CAM) , C McNiven (RM) , E Johns (LM) , C Byrne (ST) And the subs are: B Watts (CB) , A MacMasters (CB) , B McAskill (CM) , R Griffith (CM) , E McGuinness (ST)

Ayr play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Davis (GK) , T Brady (CB) , G McCready (CB) , B Baird (RB) , M Connolly (LB) , O Coleman (CDM) , M McColl (CAM) , E McCrae (RM) , P Guinness (LM) , T Haughey (ST) , A Duncan (ST) And the subs are: H Ryan (CB) , P Mone (CB) , T MacAulay (CM) , A Clark (CM) , A Moran (ST)
Welcome to Cappielow Park in Greenock, Scotland where Greenock Morton will face Ayr.  This is round 3 of the Scottish Cup.  The attendance is 12000.

1' - Greenock Morton kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Mark Lipton plays the ball to Jamie McCorkel.  Jamie McCorkel passes to Ronald McConchie.  Ronald McConchie finds Jamie McCorkel with a long pass.  Jamie McCorkel plays the ball to Gordon MacGowan.  Gordon MacGowan attempts to hit a long range shot...but its wide!

11' - Angus McNelly crosses the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

14' - Angus McNelly dispossesses Owen Coleman and takes possession.  Angus McNelly whips in a cross, but Malcolm McColl intercepts and takes possession.  

22' - Malcolm McColl finds Gordon McCready with a long pass.  Gordon McCready plays the ball to Pat Guinness.  Pat Guinness finds Owen Coleman with a short pass.  Owen Coleman sees Malcolm McColl making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Malcolm McColl is able to take the ball.  Malcolm McColl attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Alen McClymonds stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Owen Coleman pounces on the loose ball...Owen Coleman looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

27' - Ed Johns spots a run from Charlie Byrne.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Charlie Byrne is able to take the ball.  Charlie Byrne tries to place the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

30' - Matthew Davis plays a long pass to Bruce Baird.  Bruce Baird passes to Pat Guinness.  Pat Guinness uses his pace to beat Angus McNelly.  

31' - Pat Guinness sees Tom Haughey making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Tom Haughey is caught offside!  

33' - Ed Johns plays a long pass to Jamie McCorkel.  Jamie McCorkel sees Gordon MacGowan making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Gordon MacGowan has strayed offside!  

36' - Eric McCrae slides the ball to Malcolm McColl.  Malcolm McColl passes a long ball to Thomas Brady.  Thomas Brady curves the ball into the box and finds Owen Coleman.  Owen Coleman looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Ayr!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

37' - Greenock Morton kick the ball off for the restart.  

46' - Thomas Brady plays a short pass to Pat Guinness.  Pat Guinness plays a short pass to Tom Haughey.  Tom Haughey sees Eric McCrae making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Eric McCrae is able to take the ball.  Eric McCrae tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Alen McClymonds performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

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

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

52' - Mark Lipton plays a long ball to Jamie McCorkel.  Jamie McCorkel plays the ball to Ed Johns.  Ed Johns attempts a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Greenock Morton!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bruce McCornack is going to be taken off.  Bruce Watts is going to be brought on.  

53' - Ayr kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Charlie Byrne is going to be taken off.  Eoghan McGuinness joins the game from the bench.  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tom Haughey is going to be taken off.  Aaron Moran is brought on from the bench.  

68' - Gordon McCready plays the ball to Bruce Baird.  Bruce Baird passes to Owen Coleman.  Owen Coleman finds Thomas Brady with a long pass.  Mark Lipton successfully tackles Thomas Brady and takes possession.  Mark Lipton plays a long pass to Gordon MacGowan.  Gordon MacGowan chips a long ball to Angus McNelly.  Angus McNelly sees Ed Johns making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Angus McNelly is going to be taken off.  Ronald Griffith is brought on from the bench.  

77' - Owen Coleman successfully tackles Ed Johns and takes the ball.  Owen Coleman plays the ball to Marcus Connolly.  Marcus Connolly passes a long ball to Thomas Brady.  Thomas Brady passes to Alan Duncan.  Alan Duncan attempts to outskill Pat Lipton, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gordon McCready is going to be taken off.  Harvey Ryan joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Alan Duncan passes the ball to Malcolm McColl.  Malcolm McColl takes the ball past Mark Lipton with a turn of pace, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Ayr.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Eric McCrae is going to be taken off.  Tom MacAulay joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Owen Coleman plays a short pass to Tom MacAulay.  Tom MacAulay sees Malcolm McColl making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

85' - Ed Johns plays a long ball to Gordon MacGowan.  Gordon MacGowan speeds past Malcolm McColl.  

86' - Gordon MacGowan curls in a cross, but Bruce Baird intercepts and takes possession.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of normal time. 

91' - Greenock Morton kick the ball off for the restart.  

94' - Malcolm McColl speeds past Ronald McConchie.  

99' - Malcolm McColl passes to Alan Duncan.  Alan Duncan runs with the ball, beating Jamie McCorkel.  

100' - Alan Duncan curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Pat Lipton takes possession.  

105' - Pat Lipton plays a long ball to Gordon MacGowan.  Gordon MacGowan looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

106' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of the first half of extra time. 

106' - Ayr kick the ball off for the restart.  

109' - Ronald Griffith uses his pace to beat Marcus Connolly, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Greenock Morton.  

110' - Ronald Griffith will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Thomas Brady intercepts the ball.  

113' - Ronald Griffith tackles Thomas Brady and takes possession.  Owen Coleman tackles Ronald Griffith and the ball goes loose.  Marcus Connolly dispossesses Gordon MacGowan and the ball goes loose.  Harvey Ryan finds Thomas Brady with a long pass.  Thomas Brady spots a run from Alan Duncan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Alan Duncan is caught offside!  

121' - Ed Johns slides the ball to Ronald McConchie.  Ronald McConchie slides the ball to Pat Lipton.  Pat Lipton passes to Bruce Watts.  Bruce Watts finds Pat Lipton with a short pass.  Pat Lipton plays a short pass to Ronald Griffith.  Aaron Moran successfully tackles Ronald Griffith and the ball goes loose.  Pat Lipton tackles Owen Coleman and gains possession for his team.  Pat Lipton passes to Mark Lipton.  Marcus Connolly dispossesses Mark Lipton and the ball goes loose.  Ed Johns tries to beat Pat Guinness using his ball skills, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Greenock Morton.  

122' - Ronald Griffith prepares to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Bruce Baird intercepts and takes possession.  

122' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of extra time. 

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Ed Johns will step up to take the first penalty for Greenock Morton.  And its in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That's 1 - 0.
Alan Duncan will take the next penalty for Ayr.  And its in!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  That's 1 - 1.
Jamie McCorkel will take the next penalty for Greenock Morton.  But the shot flies over the bar!
Malcolm McColl will take the next penalty for Ayr.  And its in!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  That makes it 1 - 2.
Pat Lipton will take the next penalty for Greenock Morton.  But his shot is too high!
Thomas Brady will take the next penalty for Ayr.  And he scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That makes it 1 - 3.
Bruce Watts will take the next penalty for Greenock Morton.  But the shot flies over the bar!
Owen Coleman will take the next penalty for Ayr.  But his shot is too high!
Eoghan McGuinness will take the next penalty for Greenock Morton.  And Eoghan McGuinness scores!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  That makes it 2 - 3.
Tom MacAulay will take the next penalty for Ayr.  And Tom MacAulay puts it in!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  It is now 2 - 4.


The match has ended Greenock Morton 1 - 1 Ayr.  After a penalty shootout, Ayr are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 4 - 2.