Annan Athletic vs Ross County, 2026-27 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Scottish League Cup

Annan Athletic

85': Aidan Smith

FT
1 - 4

Ross County

31': Brian Graham (P)
48': Brian Graham
73': Aaron Muirhead (OG)
75': Connor Randall

About

Annan Athletic are hosting Ross County at Galabank, Annan, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Cup.

Match Commentary

31': Brian Graham (Ross County) Penalty - Scored at 31'
48': Brian Graham (Ross County) Goal at 48'
50': Keith Watson (Annan Athletic) Yellow Card at 50'
63': Brannan Mcdermott (Annan Athletic) Substitution at 63'
63': Charlei Maxwell (Annan Athletic) Substitution at 63'
67': Aaron Muirhead (Annan Athletic) Yellow Card at 67'
69': Luke Mccarvel (Ross County) Substitution at 69'
69': Connor Randall (Ross County) Substitution at 69'
69': Dean Cornelius (Ross County) Substitution at 69'
73': Aaron Muirhead (Annan Athletic) Own Goal at 73'
75': Connor Randall (Ross County) Goal at 75'
78': Calum Brown (Ross County) Substitution at 78'
78': Andrew Macleod (Ross County) Substitution at 78'
85': Aidan Smith (Annan Athletic) Goal at 85'

Statistics

ROSS		ANN
12	Fouls	10
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
5	Offsides	1
4	Corner Kicks	1
3	Saves	3
49	Possession	51
23	SHOTS	8
8	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.6
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
7	Blocked Shots	0
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: Galabank
Location: Annan, Scotland
Attendance: 402

Scottish League Cup Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Ross County	4	+8	11
2	Dundee	4	+11	10
3	Clyde	4	-2	6
4	Airdrieonians	4	-3	3

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Annan Athletic (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Charlie Albinson (GK)
6	Keith Watson
5	Aaron Muirhead
3	Cameron Clark
2	Scott Hooper
4	Kirk Mcknight
8	Paul Smith
7	Josh Dixon
10	Tommy Muir
9	Aidan Smith
11	Cameron Cooper

Annan Athletic Substitutes:

Brannan Mcdermott, Cammy Bryson, Charlei Maxwell, Daniel Martins, Trialist Trialist C.

Ross County (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Bradley Foster (GK)
5	Lewis Reid
4	Akil Wright
3	Lewis Strapp
15	Dylan Smith
10	Jamie Lindsay
20	Jack Turner
23	Ross Docherty
9	Brian Graham
22	Adam Emslie
7	Richard Chin

Ross County Substitutes:

Jamie Williamson, Josh Reid, Luke Mccarvel, Andrew Macleod, Calum Brown, Dean Cornelius, Connor Randall, Bradley Wade, Lewis Mackay.

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