Ayr United vs Raith Rovers, 2021-22 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Ayr United
  • 22': Tomi Adeloye
  • 76': Mark McKenzie
FT
2 - 0
Raith Rovers

    About

    Ayr United are hosting Raith Rovers at Somerset Park, Ayr, 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.
    • 3': Foul by Sean McGinty (Ayr United).
    • 3': Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Andy Murdoch (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 9': Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 9': Foul by Jack Baird (Ayr United).
    • 11': Dario Zanatta (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Foul by Jordan Houston (Ayr United).
    • 12': Jordan Houston (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 20': Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Sean McGinty (Ayr United).
    • 22': Goal! Ayr United 1, Raith Rovers 0. Tomi Adeloye (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 29': Foul by Tom Lang (Raith Rovers).
    • 29': Tomi Adeloye (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Steven Bradley (Ayr United) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
    • 31': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Liam Dick.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Sean McGinty (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 37': Patrick Reading (Ayr United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Steven Bradley (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 45': Foul by James Maxwell (Ayr United).
    • 45': Reghan Tumilty (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Ayr United 1, Raith Rovers 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Ayr United 1, Raith Rovers 0.
    • 51': Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Foul by Jack Baird (Ayr United).
    • 51': Foul by Patrick Reading (Ayr United).
    • 51': Ethan Ross (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Mark McKenzie.
    • 54': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Sean McGinty.
    • 54': Foul by Kyle Benedictus (Raith Rovers).
    • 54': Sean McGinty (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Ethan Ross (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Foul by Andy Murdoch (Ayr United).
    • 58': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Ethan Ross.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Steven Bradley (Ayr United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
    • 61': Dario Zanatta (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Mark McKenzie (Ayr United).
    • 62': Attempt missed. Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 64': Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Foul by Sean McGinty (Ayr United).
    • 65': Attempt missed. Kyle Benedictus (Raith Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Steven Bradley (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a fast break.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Tomi Adeloye (Ayr United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right.
    • 69': Foul by Joe Chalmers (Ayr United).
    • 69': Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Joe Chalmers (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 71': Foul by Ethan Ross (Raith Rovers).
    • 71': James Maxwell (Ayr United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 74': Foul by Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers).
    • 74': Jack Baird (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Ethan Ross (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Foul by Andy Murdoch (Ayr United).
    • 76': Goal! Ayr United 2, Raith Rovers 0. Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by James Maxwell.
    • 77': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Matej Poplatnik replaces Dario Zanatta.
    • 78': Penalty conceded by Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 78': Penalty Ayr United. Tomi Adeloye draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 79': Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 79': Penalty saved! Tomi Adeloye (Ayr United) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 81': Substitution, Ayr United. Michael Moffat replaces Steven Bradley.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Tomi Adeloye (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 85': Substitution, Ayr United. Jonathan Afolabi replaces Tomi Adeloye.
    • 87': Dylan Tait (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 87': Foul by Andy Murdoch (Ayr United).
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Afolabi (Ayr United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 89': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Reghan Tumilty.
    • 90': Foul by James Maxwell (Ayr United).
    • 90': Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Ayr United. Finn Ecrepont replaces Mark McKenzie because of an injury.
    • 90'+2': Ethan Ross (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by James Maxwell (Ayr United).
    • 90'+3': Tom Lang (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Ayr United 2, Raith Rovers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Ayr United 2, Raith Rovers 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Championship

    Venue: Somerset Park
    Location: Ayr, Scotland
    Attendance: 472

    SPFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 St Johnstone 28 +30 57
    2 Partick Thistle 27 +10 49
    3 Arbroath 28 +4 43
    4 Dunfermline Athletic 27 +5 36
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    AYR Ayr United (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Aidan McAdams (GK)
    5 Sean McGinty
    15 Jack Baird
    3 Patrick Reading
    2 Jordan Houston Yellow Card
    18 Joe Chalmers Yellow Card
    6 Andrew Murdoch
    14 James Maxwell
    22 Mark McKenzie
    9 Tomi Adeloye
    16 Steven Bradley
    Ayr United Substitutes:
    Jonathan Afolabi, Charlie Albinson, Finn Ecrepont, Michael Moffat, Markus Fjortoft, Daire O'Conchubhair, Nicholas Mcallister.

    RRFC Raith Rovers (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Jamie McDonald (GK)
    6 Kyle Benedictus
    12 Tom Lang Yellow Card
    3 Liam Dick
    2 Reghan Tumilty
    8 Ross Matthews Yellow Card
    15 Dylan Tait
    11 Dario Zanatta
    7 Aidan Connolly
    18 Ethon Varian
    22 Ethan Ross
    Raith Rovers Substitutes:
    Frankie Musonda, Kieran Mitchell, Robbie Thomson, Matej Poplatnik, Greig Young, Aaron Arnott, Blaise Riley-Snow.

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