
""We'll see how he is," McInnes told BBC Scotland. "He doesn't like coming off. He looks a bit concerned about it but hopefully it settles. He's normally a good healer.""
""Disappointed with the goal that was chalked off," said McInnes, who had only seen the incident from one angle at the time of his interview. "I don't see an obvious handball there. I thought that was harsh. "The players are devastated. It was always going to be a challenging week this, with the way the scheduling was with our third game in six days. "It comes down to penalties. Falkirk's penalties were terrific. Credit to them.""
Lawrence Shankland converted the penalty that forced extra time against Falkirk but limped off before the shootout, which Falkirk won 5-4. Cammy Devlin will be out for up to eight weeks and Beni Baningime appeared to be nursing an injury late in the match and is suspended for the next game. Hearts host Celtic at Tynecastle on 25 January. Manager Derek McInnes said Shankland looked concerned about the knock but hoped it would settle and noted the club might react in the transfer market amid mounting injuries. McInnes criticised VAR for disallowing a goal and praised Falkirk's penalties.
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