Partick Thistle
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Inverness CT
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Appearances & Goals To Date
Starting Lineup
Youngest Player: | Lee Cox (19 years 77 days) |
Oldest Player: | Grant Munro (2011 years 38 days) |
Average Player Age: | 25 years 128 days |
Domestic Players: | 11 (100.00 % of starting eleven) |
Matchday Squad
Youngest Player: | Lee Cox (19 years 77 days) |
Oldest Player: | Adam Rooney (2011 years 38 days) |
Average Player Age: | 25 years 140 days |
Domestic Players: | 16 (100.00 % of matchday squad) |
First Team Debuts
Milestones
Inverness through on penalties
Dani Sanchez scored early but former ICT target Liam Buchanan scored late to take this tie to extra-time and then penalties.
Caley Thistle went through 4-3 on penalties and a semi-final berth was achieved.
Ryan Esson saved three shoot-out penalties as Inverness squeezed into the Alba Challenge Cup semi-finals.
The visitors went ahead with the game's first attack when a smart 18-yard Danni Sanchez strike flew in.
Partick levelled when Caley failed to clear Paul Paton's corner and Liam Buchanan pounced to stab home Paul Cairney's pass on 77 minutes.
Penalties followed extra time and Grant Munro held his nerve to slot away the decisive spot-kick.
Match report written by tm4tj