Scottish League Cup

FT Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Hamilton Academical WDLWW 1
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Raith Rovers WWLLW 2
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HAM011
RRFC112
Stark's Park · 1,470 att.

Match Report

Raith Rovers stun Hamilton in the League Cup

Raith Rovers stun Hamilton in the League Cup

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Head to Head

HAM leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

RRFC · 4-4-2

  1. 1Kevin CuthbertG
  2. 5Lewis ToshneyCD-L
  3. 6Kyle BenedictusCD-R
  4. 23Rory McKeownLB
  5. 2Jason ThomsonRB
  6. 8Ryan McCordCM-L
  7. 14Iain DavidsonCM-R
  8. 28James CraigenLM
  9. 7Grant AndersonRM
  10. 9Mark StewartCF-L
  11. 11Mitchel MegginsonCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Jonathan DalySUB
  2. 12Ross MatthewsSUB
  3. 17Ross LaidlawSUB
  4. 22David BatesSUB
  5. 29Sean MackieSUB
  6. 18Craig WightSUB
  7. 24Laurie EllisSUB

HAM · 4-3-3

  1. 1Michael McGovernG
  2. 24Jesus TenaCD-L
  3. 44Lucas TagliapietraCD-R
  4. 3Anton KurakinsLB
  5. 2Ziggy GordonRB
  6. 18Darian MacKinnonCM
  7. 11Ali CrawfordLM
  8. 21Greg DochertyRM
  9. 27Christian NadeF
  10. 12Gramoz KurtazLF
  11. 17Louis LongridgeRF

Substitutes

  1. 7Dougie ImrieSUB
  2. 15Kieran MacDonaldSUB
  3. 14Carlton MorrisSUB
  4. 26Alan MartinSUB
  5. 5Martin CanningSUB
  6. 16Craig WatsonSUB
  7. 30Steven BoydSUB

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Raith Rovers 1, Hamilton Academical 0. Iain Davidson (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 45' Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Dougie Imrie replaces Louis Longridge.
  3. 66' Goal! Raith Rovers 1, Hamilton Academical 1. Christian Nade (Hamilton Academical) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesus Garcia Tena following a corner.
  4. 70' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Jon Daly replaces Grant Anderson.
  5. 70' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Craig Wighton replaces Mitchel Megginson.
  6. 71' Substitution, Hamilton Academical. Steven Boyd replaces Greg Docherty.
  7. 81' Goal! Raith Rovers 2, Hamilton Academical 1. Kyle Benedictus (Raith Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan McCord with a cross following a set piece situation.

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