Hamilton Accies hero sets sights on Livingston after breaking his duck in cup win
dailyrecord.co.ukKevin O’Hara is delighted to have bagged his first Hamilton goal and hopes they can stun Premiership side Livingston on Saturday.O’Hara’s penalty winner against Brechin City means Accies head to West Lothian with six points from their opening two Viaplay Cup group stage matches, and Davie Martindale’s side will be red-hot favourites to take the win.But O’Hara pointed out there were a few shocks in the opening round of games, with St Mirren, Dundee United and St Johnstone losing to Montrose, The Spartans and Stenhousemuir, respectively.Former Dunfermline striker O’Hara, who bagged his first Accies goal in the 1-0 win over Brechin City on Tuesday, reckons they’re in a good position to throw a spanner in the works.He said: “Saturday will be a tough test, Livingston are a Premiership side with really good players and a good manager, but we will have a game-plan and hopefully we can hurt Livi as much as other teams have [had shock wins].“The aim from these first two games was to get the six points, and we got a clean sheet.“We should probably have had a few more goals, but that will come when relationships build between the boys.“But it’s a great start to the group, no matter how you look at it.“I’m really happy to get the goal.“As a striker it’s good to get your first goal for the club, and it’s good that it has come in the second match.“It’s really important to get off the mark, because as a striker it plays on your mind that you’ve not broken your duck, so it’s good that I have done it.“That means I can play with a bit of freedom, knowing that I have got that first goal, and it means I can try and get more.”O’Hara, 24, was part of the Dunfermline side that romped to the League One title, and he hopes he can do the same at
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