Scottish Championship

FT Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Raith Rovers WDLWW 2
–
Ayr United WLDLL 0
1st2ndT
RRFC202
AYR000
Somerset Park · 1,204 att.

Head to Head

AYR leads series 1-0-4

Lineups

AYR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Aidan McAdamsG
  2. 23Markus FjortoftCD-L
  3. 15Jack BairdCD-R
  4. 3Patrick ReadingLB
  5. 2Jordan HoustonRB
  6. 18Joe ChalmersCM-L
  7. 4Aaron MuirheadCM-R
  8. 14James MaxwellLM
  9. 17Nicholas McallisterRM
  10. 9Tomi AdeloyeCF-L
  11. 22Mark McKenzieCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 10Daire O'ConchubhairSUB
  2. 21Charlie AlbinsonSUB
  3. 24Jonathan AfolabiSUB
  4. 11Cameron SalkeldSUB
  5. 7Michael MoffatSUB
  6. 16Steven BradleySUB
  7. 5Sean McGintySUB

RRFC · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Jamie McDonaldG
  2. 5Christophe BerraCD-L
  3. 6Kyle BenedictusCD-R
  4. 23Blaise Riley-SnowDM
  5. 3Liam DickLB
  6. 2Reghan TumiltyRB
  7. 8Ross MatthewsCM-L
  8. 15Dylan TaitCM-R
  9. 11Dario ZanattaLM
  10. 7Aidan ConnollyRM
  11. 18Ethon VarianF

Substitutes

  1. 9James KeatingsSUB
  2. 14David MckaySUB
  3. 25Aaron ArnottSUB
  4. 99Matej PoplatnikSUB
  5. 12Tom LangSUB
  6. 21Kai FotheringhamSUB
  7. 17Robbie ThomsonSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! Ayr United 0, Raith Rovers 1. Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Reghan Tumilty.
  2. 15' Dario Zanatta (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 25' Goal! Ayr United 0, Raith Rovers 2. Dario Zanatta (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  4. 31' Blaise Riley-Snow (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 41' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Kai Fotheringham replaces Aidan Connolly because of an injury.
  6. 59' Substitution, Ayr United. Steven Bradley replaces Joe Chalmers.
  7. 59' Substitution, Ayr United. Jonathan Afolabi replaces Mark McKenzie.
  8. 69' Aaron Muirhead (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 72' Substitution, Ayr United. Cameron Salkeld replaces Nicholas McAllister.
  10. 75' Jonathan Afolabi (Ayr United) is shown the red card.
  11. 79' Second yellow card to Blaise Riley-Snow (Raith Rovers).
  12. 81' Second yellow card to Aaron Muirhead (Ayr United).
  13. 84' Substitution, Raith Rovers. James Keatings replaces Dario Zanatta.
  14. 90'+3' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Aaron Arnott replaces Dylan Tait.

SPFL Championship News

All news
News PA Hearts open door to Celtic in title race after 1-1 draw at Motherwell Hearts opened the door to Celtic to close the gap at the top of the Scottish Premiership after they were held 1-1 at Motherwell. News PA Rodgers resigns as Celtic boss after poor start to season Brendan Rodgers has resigned as Celtic manager with former boss Martin O'Neill and Shaun Maloney being put in temporary charge at Parkhead. News ESPN Substitute Arbroath goalkeeper comes on, scores 35-yard screamer Arbroath were forced to bring on substitute goalkeeper Ali Adams after naming just four outfield players on the bench, only for Adams to score an outstanding 35-yard strike. ESPN Mark Ogden The legend of Dick Campbell, the coach closing on 1,000 games Dick Campbell has been a soccer manager for over 35 years and is approaching 1,000 league games at age 69, and having overcome a cancer diagnosis in 2011. He's also in no hurry to stop doing what he loves.