Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Starks Park where Raith Rovers play host to Rangers. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Raith Rovers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by John Hendry.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Raith Rovers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by John Hendry.
0.00
0-0Raith Rovers start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.45
0-0Neil McGrory plays the ball forward to Mauricio Martin. Mauricio Martin knocks in a cross ball towards Roy Redeker. Roy Redeker finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Copain Schultz manages to keep it out.
6.31
0-0Roy Redeker knocks the ball forward to Neil McGrory. Neil McGrory makes a pass forward but Andy Ferguson is yards offside!
8.31
Pierre-Emmanuel Gillet passes the ball forward to Andy Ferguson. Andy Ferguson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roy Redeker but the linesman indicates offside!
9.26
Neil McGrory makes a simple pass to Andy Ferguson. Andy Ferguson shoots from outside the area but is denied by Copain Schultz. Excellent save.
10.14
0-1Pierre-Emmanuel Gillet takes a long throw-in. Showing composure, Stuart Johnstone laces a weighted ball forward to Neil McGrory. Neil McGrory sees Andy Ferguson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andy Ferguson skips past Elena Suarez! Andy Ferguson muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
14.29
Roy Redeker knocks the ball to his team mate, John Mckinlay. John Mckinlay shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Copain Schultz easily smothers it!
18.42
Stuart Johnstone threads a neat ball through to Mauricio Martin. Mauricio Martin makes a probing pass to Roy Redeker. Roy Redeker knocks in a cross ball towards John Mckinlay. John Mckinlay heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for John Mckinlay!
22.16
0-2Eerik Carlbohm knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy White. Billy White plays the ball forward to Eerik Carlbohm. Eerik Carlbohm knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann whips the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.05
0-2With vision, Gavin McNeill plays the ball forward to Arno Van Haaren. Arno Van Haaren flicks a high pass forward to Billy White who brings the ball under control. Billy White knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stuart Johnstone.
36.19
0-2Arno Van Haaren clumsily knocks into John Mckinlay. The referee warns Arno Van Haaren to calm down! John Mckinlay runs off the knock.
38.29
Niccolo Wright makes a simple pass to Billy White. Billy White knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.15
Gavin McNeill kicks a strong pass forward to Niccolo Wright. With great vision, Niccolo Wright plays the ball forward to David Simonsson. David Simonsson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.04
Eerik Carlbohm controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
45.00
Stuart Johnstone passes the ball forward to Miguel Martins. Miguel Martins hits a low pass to Mauricio Martin. Mauricio Martin flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Ferguson. Andy Ferguson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Good keeping from Copain Schultz as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
45.00
0-2It's a corner kick. Gavin James kicks a low ball out wide. Roy Redeker comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball strikes Atam Melchiot's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
45.00
0-2Corner kick to Rangers. Gavin James chips it to the near post. Dino Bazzani reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Raith Rovers appear unchanged since the first half. Rangers also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Rangers kicking off!
51.44
Niccolo Wright makes a simple pass to Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann edges inside the box! Marcel Widmann strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but Doru Dobos is on top of it.
53.24
Niccolo Wright plays the ball forward to Eerik Carlbohm. Eerik Carlbohm controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Billy White. Billy White knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.30
Roy Redeker threads a neat ball through to Neil McGrory. Neil McGrory knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin McNeill.
55.51
0-2Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
60.11
0-2Rangers have made 3 substitutions with Paul Thomson replacing Pierre-Emmanuel Gillet, Garry Elliott replacing Neil McGrory and Isaac Green replacing John Mckinlay .
71.25
Atam Melchiot threads the ball through to Arno Van Haaren. With a delightful solo run, Arno Van Haaren stretches the opposition's defence. Arno Van Haaren knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.34
Miguel Martins hits a low pass to Mauricio Martin. Mauricio Martin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Isaac Green. Isaac Green knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.24
Gavin James controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Isaac Green. Isaac Green shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Copain Schultz.
81.43
0-2David Simonsson barges into Jurek Lubanski. The referee calls over David Simonsson and shows him a yellow card! Jurek Lubanski hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.25
Atam Melchiot flicks the ball to his team mate, David Simonsson. David Simonsson passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann knocks in a cross ball towards Elena Suarez. Elena Suarez outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it rises well off target!
89.18
Niccolo Wright makes a simple pass to Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Doru Dobos.
90.00
It's a corner kick. Elena Suarez loops the ball in to towards the near post. Gavin James jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Copain Schultz (GK)
8
2. Atam Melchiot (DEF)
7
3. Dino Bazzani (DEF)
6
4. Gavin McNeill (DEF)
6
5. Arno Van Haaren (MID)
6
6. Niccolo Wright (MID)
7
7. Eerik Carlbohm (MID)
7
8. Elena Suarez (MID)
6
9. Billy White (ATT)
6
10. Marcel Widmann (ATT)
7
11. David Simonsson (ATT)
5
12. Rodney Seedorf (ATT)
0
13. Jakob Birkwald (DEF)
0
14. Ben Hurst (ATT)
0
1. Doru Dobos (GK)
7
2. Jurek Lubanski (DEF)
6
3. Pierre-Emmanuel Gillet (DEF)
6
4. Stuart Johnstone (DEF)
6
5. Miguel Martins (DEF)
6
6. Neil McGrory (MID)
7
7. Gavin James (MID)
6
8. Roy Redeker (MID)
8
9. John Mckinlay (ATT)
8
10. Mauricio Martin (ATT)
7
11. Andy Ferguson (ATT)
9
12. Paul Thomson (DEF)
6
13. Garry Elliott (MID)
6
14. Isaac Green (ATT)
6