Scottish Championship

FT Tuesday, February 28, 2017
Raith Rovers LLLDL 0
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Ayr United DDWDL 1
1st2ndT
RRFC000
AYR011
Somerset Park · 1,103 att.

Match Report

Struggling Ayr edge out goalkeeper-less Raith

Struggling Ayr edge out goalkeeper-less Raith

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Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

AYR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Greg FlemingG
  2. 22Conrad BalatoniCD-L
  3. 26Scott McKennaCD-R
  4. 18Daryll MeggattLB
  5. 2Nicky DevlinRB
  6. 20Michael WardropeCM-L
  7. 14Paul CairneyCM-R
  8. 21Craig McGuffieLM
  9. 4Brian GilmourRM
  10. 15Farid El AlaguiCF-L
  11. 10Alan ForrestCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Sean McKenzieSUB
  2. 5Michael RoseSUB
  3. 9Craig MooreSUB
  4. 3Paddy BoyleSUB
  5. 19Jordan HartSUB
  6. 12Gary HarkinsSUB

RRFC · 4-4-2

  1. 66Ryan StevensonG
  2. 55Craig BarrCD-L
  3. 5Jean-Yves MvotoCD-R
  4. 2Jason ThomsonLB
  5. 6Kyle BenedictusRB
  6. 4Ross CallachanCM-L
  7. 14Iain DavidsonCM-R
  8. 3Kevin McHattieLM
  9. 7Chris JohnsRM
  10. 20Declan McManusCF-L
  11. 52Ryan HardieCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Mark StewartSUB
  2. 21Jordan ThompsonSUB
  3. 11Robert BarrSUB
  4. 16Joel CoustrainSUB
  5. 18Scott RobertsSUB
  6. 19Rudolf SkacelSUB
  7. 12Ross MatthewsSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Substitution, Ayr United. Michael Rose replaces Paul Cairney because of an injury.
  2. 57' Substitution, Ayr United. Craig Moore replaces Michael Wardrope.
  3. 58' Brian Gilmour (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 62' Goal! Ayr United 1, Raith Rovers 0. Farid El Alagui (Ayr United) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brian Gilmour following a corner.
  5. 70' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Joel Coustrain replaces Kyle Benedictus.
  6. 80' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Bobby Barr replaces Chris Johnston.
  7. 80' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Mark Stewart replaces Declan McManus.
  8. 84' Substitution, Ayr United. Patrick Boyle replaces Craig McGuffie.

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