Scottish Championship

FT Saturday, April 9, 2016
Raith Rovers DWWWD 2
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Queen of the South LLWLD 1
1st2ndT
RRFC112
QOS011
Palmerston Park · 1,511 att.

Match Report

Raith maintain fine run after beating Queen of the South

Raith maintain fine run after beating Queen of the South

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Head to Head

RRFC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

QOS · 4-3-3

  1. 1Robbie ThomsonG
  2. 5Darren BrownlieCD-L
  3. 4Andy DowieCD-R
  4. 6Christopher HigginsLB
  5. 2Lewis KiddRB
  6. 15Callum TappingCM
  7. 18Andrew MurdochLM
  8. 16Kyle HuttonRM
  9. 21Dale HilsonF
  10. 11Iain RussellLF
  11. 28Gary OliverRF

Substitutes

  1. 8Mark MillarSUB
  2. 10Ryan ConroySUB
  3. 20Jim AtkinsonSUB
  4. 17Jake PickardSUB
  5. 9Wojciech SkabaSUB
  6. 14Kyle JacobsSUB
  7. 7Alex HarrisSUB

RRFC · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Kevin CuthbertG
  2. 6Kyle BenedictusCD-L
  3. 5Lewis ToshneyCD-R
  4. 55Craig BarrDM
  5. 23Rory McKeownLB
  6. 2Jason ThomsonRB
  7. 28James CraigenCM-L
  8. 30Scott RobertsonCM-R
  9. 21Louis LongridgeLM
  10. 18Aidan ConnollyRM
  11. 16Ryan HardieF

Substitutes

  1. 15Joel ThomasSUB
  2. 14Iain DavidsonSUB
  3. 7Grant AndersonSUB
  4. 11Harry PanayiotouSUB
  5. 26Jonathan CourtSUB
  6. 8Ryan McCordSUB
  7. 31Scott LawSUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Queen of the South 0, Raith Rovers 1. Kyle Benedictus (Raith Rovers) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aidan Connolly with a cross.
  2. 53' Goal! Queen of the South 1, Raith Rovers 1. Dale Hilson (Queen of the South) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kyle Hutton.
  3. 56' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Harry Panayiotou replaces Louis Longridge.
  4. 60' Substitution, Queen of the South. Derek Lyle replaces Gary Oliver.
  5. 62' Callum Tapping (Queen of the South) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 63' Goal! Queen of the South 1, Raith Rovers 2. Craig Barr (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  7. 68' Substitution, Queen of the South. Alex Harris replaces Callum Tapping.
  8. 77' Substitution, Queen of the South. Mark Millar replaces Kyle Hutton because of an injury.
  9. 78' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Grant Anderson replaces James Craigen.
  10. 87' Mark Millar (Queen of the South) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 89' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Joel Thomas replaces Ryan Hardie.

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