Celtic vs Raith Rovers, 2021-22 Scottish Cup, Fifth Round

· Scottish Cup
Celtic
  • 22': Liam Scales
  • 68': Giorgos Giakoumakis
  • 71': Daizen Maeda
  • 88': Nir Bitton
FT
4 - 0
Raith Rovers

    About

    Celtic are hosting Raith Rovers at Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Cup.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by James Gullan (Raith Rovers).
    • 1': Stephen Welsh (Celtic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Michael Johnston (Celtic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Reo Hatate.
    • 7': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Kyle Benedictus.
    • 13': Foul by Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers).
    • 13': Liam Scales (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Nir Bitton (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
    • 16': Foul by Ben Williamson (Raith Rovers).
    • 16': Liam Scales (Celtic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Reo Hatate (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michael Johnston.
    • 22': Goal! Celtic 1, Raith Rovers 0. Liam Scales (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Tomas Rogic.
    • 24': Dangerous play by Ben Williamson (Raith Rovers).
    • 24': Liam Scales (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. James Forrest (Celtic) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Ralston.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Reghan Tumilty (Raith Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Williamson with a cross.
    • 29': Foul by Ben Williamson (Raith Rovers).
    • 29': Michael Johnston (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Michael Johnston (Celtic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Ralston.
    • 31': Offside, Celtic. Nir Bitton tries a through ball, but Michael Johnston is caught offside.
    • 33': Foul by Cameron Carter-Vickers (Celtic).
    • 33': James Gullan (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Ethan Ross (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Anthony Ralston (Celtic).
    • 38': Foul by Frankie Musonda (Raith Rovers).
    • 38': Giorgos Giakoumakis (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 41': Offside, Celtic. Tomas Rogic tries a through ball, but Giorgos Giakoumakis is caught offside.
    • 42': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Stephen Welsh.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Kyle Benedictus (Raith Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aidan Connolly with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Celtic 1, Raith Rovers 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Celtic 1, Raith Rovers 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Dario Zanatta replaces Ben Williamson.
    • 47': Foul by Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers).
    • 47': Reo Hatate (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Offside, Celtic. Nir Bitton tries a through ball, but Michael Johnston is caught offside.
    • 51': Foul by Kyle Benedictus (Raith Rovers).
    • 51': Giorgos Giakoumakis (Celtic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Liam Scales (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 55': Substitution, Celtic. Jota replaces Michael Johnston because of an injury.
    • 55': Foul by Tomas Rogic (Celtic).
    • 55': Samuel Stanton (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Offside, Celtic. Giorgos Giakoumakis tries a through ball, but James Forrest is caught offside.
    • 56': Attempt saved. James Gullan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ethan Ross.
    • 57': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Kyle Benedictus.
    • 60': Offside, Celtic. Nir Bitton tries a through ball, but Giorgos Giakoumakis is caught offside.
    • 62': Offside, Raith Rovers. Ethan Ross tries a through ball, but James Gullan is caught offside.
    • 64': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Ethon Varian replaces Aidan Connolly.
    • 64': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Matej Poplatnik replaces James Gullan.
    • 66': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Ethon Varian.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Jota (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Reo Hatate.
    • 68': Goal! Celtic 2, Raith Rovers 0. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jota.
    • 69': Substitution, Celtic. Liel Abada replaces James Forrest.
    • 69': Substitution, Celtic. Yosuke Ideguchi replaces Tomas Rogic.
    • 69': Substitution, Celtic. Daizen Maeda replaces Giorgos Giakoumakis.
    • 70': Foul by Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers).
    • 70': Jota (Celtic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 71': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Liam Dick.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Anthony Ralston (Celtic) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liel Abada with a cross.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Ralston.
    • 71': Goal! Celtic 3, Raith Rovers 0. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) header from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
    • 74': Substitution, Celtic. Christopher Jullien replaces Cameron Carter-Vickers.
    • 80': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Sean Mackie replaces Kyle Benedictus because of an injury.
    • 82': Dario Zanatta (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Daizen Maeda (Celtic).
    • 83': Daizen Maeda (Celtic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 83': Foul by Sean Mackie (Raith Rovers).
    • 83': Sean Mackie (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Aaron Arnott replaces Ethan Ross.
    • 86': Foul by Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers).
    • 86': Nir Bitton (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Jota (Celtic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 87': Penalty conceded by Sean Mackie (Raith Rovers) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
    • 87': Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
    • 88': Penalty saved! Nir Bitton (Celtic) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 88': Goal! Celtic 4, Raith Rovers 0. Nir Bitton (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
    • 89': Foul by Christopher Jullien (Celtic).
    • 89': Matej Poplatnik (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+2': Offside, Celtic. Reo Hatate tries a through ball, but Liel Abada is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Celtic 4, Raith Rovers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Celtic 4, Raith Rovers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Celtic 4, Raith Rovers 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Cup

    Venue: Celtic Park
    Location: Glasgow, Scotland
    Attendance: 26,376

    Line-Ups

    CEL Celtic (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    15 Joe Hart (GK)
    57 Stephen Welsh
    20 Cameron Carter-Vickers
    5 Liam Scales
    56 Anthony Ralston
    6 Nir Bitton
    41 Reo Hatate
    18 Tom Rogic
    7 Giorgos Giakoumakis
    19 Michael Johnston
    49 James Forrest
    Celtic Substitutes:
    James McCarthy, Daizen Maeda, Jota, Callum McGregor, Vasilios Barkas, Ben Gannon Doak, Scott Bain, Liel Abada, Christopher Jullien, Yosuke Ideguchi, Greg Taylor.

    RRFC Raith Rovers (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Jamie McDonald (GK)
    6 Kyle Benedictus
    4 Frankie Musonda
    3 Liam Dick
    2 Reghan Tumilty
    8 Ross Matthews Yellow Card
    16 Samuel Stanton
    20 Ben Williamson
    9 James Gullan
    22 Ethan Ross
    7 Aidan Connolly
    Raith Rovers Substitutes:
    Dario Zanatta, Matej Poplatnik, Greig Young, Robbie Thomson, Sean Mackie, Kieran Mitchell, Ethon Varian, Aaron Arnott.

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