Scottish Championship

FT Saturday, October 16, 2021
Arbroath LWWDD 1
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Raith Rovers LWDWW 2
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ARB011
RRFC202
Stark's Park · 1,748 att.

Head to Head

ARB leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

RRFC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Jamie McDonaldG
  2. 6Kyle BenedictusCD-L
  3. 5Christophe BerraCD-R
  4. 3Liam DickLB
  5. 2Reghan TumiltyRB
  6. 15Dylan TaitCM
  7. 13Brad SpencerLM
  8. 8Ross MatthewsRM
  9. 18Ethon VarianF
  10. 11Dario ZanattaLF
  11. 7Aidan ConnollyRF

Substitutes

  1. 22Ethan RossSUB
  2. 12Tom LangSUB
  3. 17Robbie ThomsonSUB
  4. 23Blaise Riley-SnowSUB
  5. 29Greig YoungSUB
  6. 26Kieran MitchellSUB
  7. 99Matej PoplatnikSUB

ARB · 4-4-2

  1. 1Derek GastonG
  2. 5Thomas O'BrienCD-L
  3. 4Ricky LittleCD-R
  4. 3Colin HamiltonLB
  5. 2Jason ThomsonRB
  6. 22Liam HendersonCM-L
  7. 8Michael McKennaCM-R
  8. 28James CraigenLM
  9. 12Scott StewartRM
  10. 9Dale HilsonCF-L
  11. 17Joel Jonathan NoubleCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Luke DonnellySUB
  2. 11Bobby LinnSUB
  3. 19Anton DowdsSUB
  4. 18Chris HamiltonSUB
  5. 16Harrison ClarkeSUB
  6. 10Gavin SwankieSUB
  7. 21Calum AntellSUB

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Raith Rovers 1, Arbroath 0. Dylan Tait (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aidan Connolly.
  2. 32' Christophe Berra (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 35' Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 44' Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 45'+1' Goal! Raith Rovers 2, Arbroath 0. Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dario Zanatta.
  6. 49' Michael McKenna (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 62' Substitution, Arbroath. Bobby Linn replaces Dale Hilson.
  8. 66' Substitution, Arbroath. Anton Dowds replaces James Craigen.
  9. 68' Ricky Little (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 70' Substitution, Arbroath. Gavin Swankie replaces Liam Henderson.
  11. 74' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Matej Poplatnik replaces Ethon Varian.
  12. 74' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Ethan Ross replaces Dario Zanatta.
  13. 90' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Tom Lang replaces Aidan Connolly.
  14. 90'+4' Goal! Raith Rovers 2, Arbroath 1. Anton Dowds (Arbroath) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.

SPFL Championship News

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