Kelty Hearts and Kilmarnock fought to a goalless draw in their Scottish League Cup group stage match on July 23rd, 2025. The stalemate at New Central Park was a tale of defensive resilience, with both goalkeepers earning their clean sheets. Kilmarnock, from the Premiership, will have been frustrated not to break down their League One hosts, while Kelty Hearts will be delighted with a hard-earned point against top-flight opposition. The single point each kept both teams in the mix in a tightly contested group, where goal difference could later prove critical.