Match Report
| Ross County | Ross County |  |  | Raith Rovers | Raith Rovers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Garry McCoist | G. McCoist |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 | | Kevin McGrory | K. McGrory | |||||||||
| Stuart Ferguson | S. Ferguson | | 61 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 59 | | Garry Hopkin | G. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Alex Naysmith | A. Naysmith | | 53 | D | | 3 | | D | 52 |  | Filipe Soares | F. Soares | |||||||||
| Filipe Castro | F. Castro | | 52 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 |  | Jan Dehm | J. Dehm | |||||||||
| Samuel Lima | S. Lima | | 52 | D | | 5 | |  | D | 50 |  | Ruel Hunt | R. Hunt | ||||||||
| Scott Morrison | S. Morrison | | 56 | M | | 6 | | M | 56 | | Stephen Thomson | S. Thomson | |||||||||
| David Dickov | D. Dickov | | 52 | M | | | 7 | | M | 55 | | Marc Williams | M. Williams | ||||||||
| Dominic Mason | D. Mason | | 57 | A | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Wes Gower | W. Gower | |||||||||
| Gary Hutchison | G. Hutchison | | 56 | A | | 9 | | M | 51 | | Steven Kirkland | S. Kirkland | |||||||||
| Duncan Venus | D. Venus | | 51 | A | | 10 | | A | 61 | | Gary Dickov | G. Dickov | |||||||||
| Craig Hendry | C. Hendry | | 44 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 |  | Roberto Herrero | R. Herrero | |||||||||
| Callum Campbell | C. Campbell | | 53 | G | | 12 | | A | 55 |  | Mirko Zanutta | M. Zanutta | |||||||||
| Garry Telfer | G. Telfer | | 51 | M | | 13 | | A | 55 | | Callum Collins | C. Collins | |||||||||
| Matt McStay | M. McStay | | 49 | D | | 14 | | A | 52 | | Duarte Marques | D. Marques | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Victoria Park where Ross County play host to Raith Rovers. A crowd of 8,794 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ross County are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Raith Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Matt Thomson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ross County are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Raith Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Matt Thomson.
0.00
0-0Raith Rovers start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.02
0-0Stephen Thomson sees a break and surges forward. Stephen Thomson shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
8.04
0-0Garry Hopkin knocks the ball to his team mate, Wes Gower. Wes Gower sees Roberto Herrero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Herrero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.41
0-0David Dickov passes the ball forward to Scott Morrison. Scott Morrison sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Kevin McGrory manages to keep it out.
15.20
David Dickov deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Venus. Duncan Venus edges inside the box! Duncan Venus takes a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
16.01
Ruel Hunt plays the ball forward to Marc Williams. Marc Williams makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steven Kirkland. Steven Kirkland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.43
Wes Gower flicks the ball to his team mate, Marc Williams. Marc Williams threads a neat ball through to Gary Dickov. Gary Dickov shoots from distance but somehow Garry McCoist manages to keep it out.
20.38
Filipe Soares flicks a high pass forward. Wes Gower controls it well on his chest. Wes Gower flicks the ball to his team mate, Gary Dickov. Gary Dickov sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
22.58
David Dickov knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Venus. Duncan Venus lofts in a cross ball towards David Dickov. David Dickov makes a looping header on goal but slams it into the crowd!
26.20
Marc Williams runs straight at the opposition's defence. Marc Williams controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
30.20
0-1Marc Williams makes a probing pass to Stephen Thomson. Stephen Thomson plays a one-two with Gary Dickov and rushes in on goal... Stephen Thomson muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Stephen Thomson!
33.42
Wes Gower chips the ball to his team mate, Marc Williams. Marc Williams cuts inside the box! Marc Williams shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Garry McCoist comfortably gets down and covers it.
38.13
Scott Morrison makes a probing pass to Duncan Venus. Duncan Venus shoots from long range. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
45.00
David Dickov flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Morrison. Scott Morrison threads a neat ball through to Craig Hendry. Craig Hendry tries a spectacular strike but somehow Kevin McGrory manages to keep it out.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ross County appear unchanged since the first half. Raith Rovers also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Ross County kick off!
49.33
Jan Dehm advances with the ball. Jan Dehm lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Herrero. Roberto Herrero makes a deft header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.15
Gary Dickov flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Herrero. Roberto Herrero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Filipe Castro.
61.11
Showing composure, Wes Gower laces a weighted ball forward to Roberto Herrero. Roberto Herrero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alex Naysmith.
65.25
David Dickov surges forward with the ball. David Dickov shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.56
With a delightful solo run, Filipe Castro stretches the opposition's defence. Filipe Castro whips in a cross ball towards David Dickov. David Dickov makes a convincing header but it's well over the bar!
73.55
Marc Williams flicks a high pass forward to Roberto Herrero who brings the ball neatly under control. Roberto Herrero runs straight at the defence! Roberto Herrero shoots from just inside the box but Garry McCoist is on top of it.
79.42
Garry Hopkin flicks a high pass forward. Wes Gower collects the pass. Wes Gower threads a neat ball through to Gary Dickov. Gary Dickov shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
81.51
1-1Duncan Venus comes in with a late challenge on Garry Hopkin. Duncan Venus is warned by the referee! Garry Hopkin runs off the knock.
85.03
Filipe Soares chips the ball to his team mate, Marc Williams. Marc Williams makes a simple pass to Roberto Herrero. Roberto Herrero edges inside the box! Roberto Herrero cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Stephen Thomson of Raith Rovers |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Garry McCoist (GK)
7
2. Stuart Ferguson (DEF)
6
3. Alex Naysmith (DEF)
6
4. Filipe Castro (DEF)
6
5. Samuel Lima (DEF)
6
6. Scott Morrison (MID)
8
7. David Dickov (MID)
7
8. Dominic Mason (ATT)
6
9. Gary Hutchison (ATT)
6
10. Duncan Venus (ATT)
8
11. Craig Hendry (ATT)
6
12. Callum Campbell (GK)
0
13. Garry Telfer (MID)
0
14. Matt McStay (DEF)
0
1. Kevin McGrory (GK)
6
2. Garry Hopkin (DEF)
6
3. Filipe Soares (DEF)
6
4. Jan Dehm (DEF)
6
5. Ruel Hunt (DEF)
6
6. Stephen Thomson (MID)
9
7. Marc Williams (MID)
8
8. Wes Gower (MID)
7
9. Steven Kirkland (MID)
6
10. Gary Dickov (ATT)
7
11. Roberto Herrero (ATT)
7
12. Mirko Zanutta (ATT)
0
13. Callum Collins (ATT)
0
14. Duarte Marques (ATT)
0