Scottish League Cup

FT Thursday, September 23, 2021
Raith Rovers WWWLW 0
–
Celtic LLWLL 3
1st2ndT
RRFC000
CEL213
Celtic Park · 26,714 att.

Team Stats

6
Fouls
9
0
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
0
Corner Kicks
5
5
Saves
1
27.9
Possession
72.1
5
SHOTS
19
1
ON GOAL
8
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
197
Accurate Passes
689
298
Passes
773
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
4
9
Crosses
24
0.1
Cross %
0.2
66
Long Balls
26
21
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
6
15
Effective Tackles
7
24
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
15
Interceptions
15
20
Effective Clearances
7
20
Clearances
7

Head to Head

CEL leads series 3-0

Lineups

CEL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 15Joe HartG
  2. 4Carl StarfeltCD-L
  3. 20Cameron Carter-VickersCD-R
  4. 54Adam MontgomeryLB
  5. 56Anthony RalstonRB
  6. 18Tom RogicAM
  7. 14David TurnbullLM
  8. 16James McCarthyRM
  9. 10Albian AjetiF
  10. 17JotaAM-L
  11. 11Liel AbadaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Nir BittonSUB
  2. 12Ismaila SoroSUB
  3. 26Osaze UrhoghideSUB
  4. 7Giorgos GiakoumakisSUB
  5. 57Stephen WelshSUB
  6. 88Josip JuranovicSUB
  7. 29Scott BainSUB
  8. 23Boli Bolingoli-MbomboSUB
  9. 5Liam ScalesSUB

RRFC · 4-5-1

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

Substitutes

  1. 13Brad SpencerSUB
  2. 29Greig YoungSUB
  3. 99Matej PoplatnikSUB
  4. 17Robbie ThomsonSUB
  5. 26Kieran MitchellSUB
  6. 14David MckaySUB
  7. 25Aaron ArnottSUB
  8. 12Tom LangSUB
  9. 21Kai FotheringhamSUB

Timeline

  1. 26' Goal! Celtic 1, Raith Rovers 0. Jota (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James McCarthy with a through ball following a corner.
  2. 40' Goal! Celtic 2, Raith Rovers 0. Liel Abada (Celtic) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  3. 47' Goal! Celtic 3, Raith Rovers 0. David Turnbull (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tomas Rogic.
  4. 53' Dario Zanatta (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 59' Second yellow card to Dario Zanatta (Raith Rovers) for a bad foul.
  6. 61' Substitution, Celtic. Liam Scales replaces Albian Ajeti.
  7. 61' Substitution, Celtic. Josip Juranovic replaces Liel Abada.
  8. 63' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Matej Poplatnik replaces Ethon Varian.
  9. 63' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Brad Spencer replaces Ross Matthews.
  10. 69' Substitution, Celtic. Nir Bitton replaces James McCarthy.
  11. 69' Substitution, Celtic. Ismaila Soro replaces Tomas Rogic.
  12. 71' Substitution, Raith Rovers. David McKay replaces Dylan Tait.
  13. 71' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Kai Fotheringham replaces Aidan Connolly.
  14. 80' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Aaron Arnott replaces Blaise Riley-Snow.

Scottish League Cup News

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