Match Report
| Raith Rovers | Raith Rovers |  |  | Hibernian | Hibernian | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Kevin McGrory | K. McGrory |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 72 | | Craig Hopkin | C. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Garry Hopkin | G. Hopkin | | 58 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 |  | Jose E. Ganz | J. Ganz | |||||||||
| Stuart Cleland | S. Cleland | | 49 | D | | 3 | | D | 57 |  | Rodrigo Santos | R. Santos | |||||||||
| Jan Dehm | J. Dehm |  | 49 | D | | 4 | | D | 54 | | Gavin Strachan | G. Strachan | |||||||||
| Ruel Hunt | R. Hunt |  | 49 | D | | 5 | | D | 50 | | Eric Dehm | E. Dehm | |||||||||
| Stephen Thomson | S. Thomson | | 56 | M |  | | 6 | | M | 66 | | Scott Mcinnes | S. Mcinnes | ||||||||
| Marc Williams | M. Williams | | 54 | M | | 7 | | M | 65 |  | Rodolfo Pirri | R. Pirri | |||||||||
| Wes Gower | W. Gower | | 52 | M | | 8 | | | A | 56 |  | Kamal Chalier | K. Chalier | ||||||||
| Alun Lampard | A. Lampard | | 50 | M | | 9 | | A | 56 | | Alex Matteo | A. Matteo | |||||||||
| Gary Dickov | G. Dickov | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 54 | | Claudio Herrera | C. Herrera | |||||||||
| Roberto Herrero | R. Herrero | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Gary Hendry | G. Hendry | |||||||||
| Callum Collins | C. Collins | | 55 | A | | 12 | | M | 64 | | Garry Hendry | G. Hendry | |||||||||
| Billy Davidson | B. Davidson | | 53 | G | | 13 | | M | 59 | | Francisco Pirri | F. Pirri | |||||||||
| Duarte Marques | D. Marques | | 52 | A | | 14 | | G | 59 | | Matt Rae | M. Rae | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Ski France |
Match Report
Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Starks Park where Raith Rovers play host to Hibernian. A crowd of 9,846 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Raith Rovers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hibernian appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Paul Liddell.
The pitch is in good condition.
Raith Rovers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Hibernian appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Paul Liddell.
0.00
0-0Hibernian start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.37
0-0Marc Williams hacks Scott Mcinnes from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Scott Mcinnes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.02
0-0Jan Dehm flicks a high ball forward to Marc Williams who takes it down. Marc Williams knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Herrero. Roberto Herrero plays a scrappy one-two with Gary Dickov and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Roberto Herrero provides some space. He shoots at goal but somehow Rodrigo Santos happens to be in the right place to block it.
9.32
0-0Gavin Strachan makes a probing pass to Rodolfo Pirri. Rodolfo Pirri knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Mcinnes. Scott Mcinnes jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but slams it into the crowd!
22.27
Stephen Thomson receives the ball from a throw-in from Marc Williams. Stephen Thomson flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Herrero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roberto Herrero lofts in a cross ball towards Marc Williams. With a superhuman jump, Marc Williams connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Jose E. Ganz clears it off the line with his head!
24.39
Rodrigo Santos threads the ball through to Jose E. Ganz. Jose E. Ganz threads a neat ball through to Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry knocks in a cross ball towards Alex Matteo. Alex Matteo heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.11
Stephen Thomson threads the ball through to Gary Dickov. Gary Dickov knocks in a cross ball towards Marc Williams. Marc Williams heads the ball goalwards but it whistles just wide of the post!
30.36
0-0Wes Gower passes the ball forward to Roberto Herrero. Roberto Herrero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.30
Gavin Strachan takes it forward alone. Gavin Strachan threads the ball through to Alex Matteo. Alex Matteo plays a scrappy one-two with Claudio Herrera and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Alex Matteo provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies wide!
36.16
0-0Scott Mcinnes hits a low pass to Kamal Chalier. Kamal Chalier plays a one-two with Scott Mcinnes and advances towards the goal... Kamal Chalier shoots from just inside the box but is denied by Kevin McGrory. Excellent save.
39.45
With a delightful solo run, Gary Dickov stretches the opposition's defence. Gary Dickov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.05
Kamal Chalier barges into Alun Lampard. Kamal Chalier is shown the yellow card! Alun Lampard runs off the knock.
45.00
Rodolfo Pirri surges forward with the ball. With great vision, Rodolfo Pirri plays the ball forward to Kamal Chalier who has made a great run into the box. Kamal Chalier tries a spectacular strike but it is shockingly off target!
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. Hibernian also appear unchanged since the first half. The Hibernian players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
The second half starts with Raith Rovers kicking off!
49.37
Gavin Strachan flicks a high pass forward. Gary Hendry collects the pass. Gary Hendry passes the ball forward to Kamal Chalier. Kamal Chalier cuts inside the box! Kamal Chalier shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
51.30
Wes Gower advances with the ball. Wes Gower tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Craig Hopkin.
52.05
0-0It's a corner kick. Jan Dehm loops the ball in to towards the near post. Stuart Cleland cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
53.29
0-1Rodolfo Pirri hits a low pass to Claudio Herrera. Claudio Herrera controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Alex Matteo through on goal. Alex Matteo muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
63.57
Stuart Cleland knocks the ball forward to Stephen Thomson. Stephen Thomson lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Herrero. Roberto Herrero gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
69.46
Stuart Cleland flicks the ball to his team mate, Alun Lampard. Alun Lampard makes a probing pass to Roberto Herrero. Roberto Herrero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.52
Ruel Hunt makes a probing pass to Stuart Cleland. Stuart Cleland kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Herrero. Roberto Herrero finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
72.01
Wes Gower laces a weighted ball forward to Roberto Herrero. Roberto Herrero tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
75.18
1-1Stuart Cleland flicks a high pass forward to Marc Williams who brings the ball under control. Marc Williams brings the ball forward. Marc Williams rushes past Rodolfo Pirri! Gavin Strachan clumsily knocks into Marc Williams. Marc Williams appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
77.22
1-1Hibernian have made 3 substitutions with Garry Hendry replacing Rodrigo Santos, Francisco Pirri replacing Scott Mcinnes and Matt Rae replacing Kamal Chalier .
81.12
Marc Williams hits a low pass to Roberto Herrero. Roberto Herrero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.48
Stuart Cleland surges forward with the ball. Stuart Cleland whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Herrero. Roberto Herrero connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
89.36
Jan Dehm threads the ball through to Stuart Cleland. Stuart Cleland sees space and advances. Stuart Cleland controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
The whistle blows 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 Roberto Herrero of Raith Rovers |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Kevin McGrory (GK)
6
2. Garry Hopkin (DEF)
6
3. Stuart Cleland (DEF)
8
4. Jan Dehm (DEF)
6
5. Ruel Hunt (DEF)
6
6. Stephen Thomson (MID)
7
7. Marc Williams (MID)
7
8. Wes Gower (MID)
7
9. Alun Lampard (MID)
6
10. Gary Dickov (ATT)
7
11. Roberto Herrero (ATT)
9
12. Callum Collins (ATT)
0
13. Billy Davidson (GK)
0
14. Duarte Marques (ATT)
0
1. Craig Hopkin (GK)
7
2. Jose E. Ganz (DEF)
6
3. Rodrigo Santos (DEF)
6
4. Gavin Strachan (DEF)
7
5. Eric Dehm (DEF)
6
6. Scott Mcinnes (MID)
6
7. Rodolfo Pirri (MID)
7
8. Kamal Chalier (ATT)
6
9. Alex Matteo (ATT)
8
10. Claudio Herrera (ATT)
7
11. Gary Hendry (ATT)
6
12. Garry Hendry (MID)
6
13. Francisco Pirri (MID)
6
14. Matt Rae (GK)
6