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Robbie Neilson: 'We must improve in the final third'
The Gorgie outfit dominated possession but could not find the breakthrough.
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Alan Trouten's extra-time spot-kick settled the tie.
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The Match
Match Report
Robbie Neilson's Jambos suffered a first competitive defeat to Alloa.
Team News
The midfielder went off early in the second half of Alloa's 3-0 defeat at Tynecastle on Tuesday.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish League Cup clash between Alloa Athletic and Hearts, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Hearts win with a probability of 55.58%. A draw had a probability of 23.1% and a win for Alloa Athletic had a probability of 21.28%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hearts win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.84%) and 0-2 (9.68%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.98%), while for an Alloa Athletic win it was 1-0 (6.13%).
| Result | ||
| Alloa Athletic | Draw | Hearts |
| 21.28% | 23.15% | 55.58% |
| Both teams to score 53.18% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
