Raith Rovers vs Heart of Midlothian, 2020-21 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Raith Rovers
  • Red Card 58': Iain Davidson
FT
0 - 4
Heart of Midlothian
  • 11': Gary Mackay-Steven
  • 57': Euan Henderson
  • 70': Steven Naismith
  • 73': Gary Mackay-Steven

About

Raith Rovers are hosting Heart of Midlothian at Stark's Park, Fife, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 2': Kyle Benedictus (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt missed. James Gullan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 7': Hand ball by Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 10': Foul by Aaron McEneff (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 10': Regan Hendry (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Adam King (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Foul by Aaron McEneff (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 11': Goal! Raith Rovers 0, Heart of Midlothian 1. Gary Mackay-Steven (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michael Smith.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 25': Euan Henderson (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Fernandy Mendy (Raith Rovers).
  • 25': Fernandy Mendy (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 26': Andrew Halliday (Heart of Midlothian) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
  • 26': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Kieran MacDonald.
  • 30': Foul by Kyle Benedictus (Raith Rovers).
  • 30': Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 31': Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Michael Smith (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 32': James Gullan (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Michael Smith.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Brad Spencer (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 40': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Reghan Tumilty.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Michael Smith (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is close, but misses to the left.
  • 44': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Reghan Tumilty.
  • 45': Adam King (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Gary Mackay-Steven (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Raith Rovers 0, Heart of Midlothian 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Raith Rovers 0, Heart of Midlothian 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Daniel Armstrong replaces Fernandy Mendy.
  • 49': Adam King (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Foul by Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 50': Foul by Kieran MacDonald (Raith Rovers).
  • 50': Shay Logan (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Brad Spencer (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 51': Foul by Michael Smith (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 51': Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Euan Henderson (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 53': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Jamie MacDonald.
  • 53': Foul by Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 53': Regan Hendry (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Andrew Irving replaces Michael Smith because of an injury.
  • 57': Goal! Raith Rovers 0, Heart of Midlothian 2. Euan Henderson (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Andrew Halliday.
  • 58': Penalty Heart of Midlothian. Euan Henderson draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 58': Penalty conceded by Iain Davidson (Raith Rovers) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 58': Iain Davidson (Raith Rovers) is shown the red card.
  • 59': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Craig Halkett (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot is just a bit too high. Craig Halkett should be disappointed.
  • 60': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Nathan Cooney replaces Lewis Vaughan.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 62': Foul by Daniel Armstrong (Raith Rovers).
  • 62': Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Hand ball by Kieran MacDonald (Raith Rovers).
  • 66': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Nathan Cooney.
  • 66': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Gozie Ugwu replaces James Gullan.
  • 67': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Reghan Tumilty.
  • 68': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Steven Naismith replaces Euan Henderson.
  • 69': Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 70': Goal! Raith Rovers 0, Heart of Midlothian 3. Steven Naismith (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Boyce.
  • 73': Goal! Raith Rovers 0, Heart of Midlothian 4. Gary Mackay-Steven (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Boyce.
  • 75': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Finlay Pollock replaces Aaron McEneff.
  • 81': Foul by Reghan Tumilty (Raith Rovers).
  • 81': Gary Mackay-Steven (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Reghan Tumilty (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 83': Andrew Halliday (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Reghan Tumilty (Raith Rovers).
  • 84': Attempt missed. Steven Naismith (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Gary Mackay-Steven (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 88': Foul by Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 88': Gozie Ugwu (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 90'+1': Gozie Ugwu (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Finlay Pollock (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 90'+3': Gozie Ugwu (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Finlay Pollock (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Raith Rovers 0, Heart of Midlothian 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Raith Rovers 0, Heart of Midlothian 4.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship

Venue: Stark's Park
Location: Fife, Scotland

SPFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 St Johnstone 30 +31 61
2 Partick Thistle 31 +15 59
3 Arbroath 30 +5 47
4 Dunfermline Athletic 29 +8 40
Full Table

Line-Ups

RRFC Raith Rovers (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
1 Jamie McDonald (GK)
5 Fernandy Mendy Yellow Card
6 Kyle Benedictus
4 Iain Davidson Red Card
13 Brad Spencer
8 Regan Hendry
26 Adam King
3 Kieran MacDonald
2 Reghan Tumilty Yellow Card
32 James Gullan
10 Lewis Vaughan
Raith Rovers Substitutes:
Kai Kennedy, Gozie Ugwu, Danny Armstrong, Robbie Thomson, Manny Duku, Timmy Abraham, Nathan Cooney.

HOM Heart of Midlothian (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Craig Gordon (GK)
26 Craig Halkett
4 John Souttar
2 Michael Smith
5 Peter Haring
18 Aaron McEneff
10 Liam Boyce
16 Andy Halliday
12 Shaleum Logan
17 Gary Mackay-Steven
31 Euan Henderson
Heart of Midlothian Substitutes:
Andrew Irving, Finlay Pollock, Scott McGill, Ross Stewart, Steven Naismith, Mihai Popescu, Gervane Kastaneer.

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