Cove Rangers vs Raith Rovers, 2022-23 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Cove Rangers
  • 8': Mitchel Megginson
  • 50': Mitchel Megginson
FT
2 - 0
Raith Rovers

    About

    Cove Rangers are hosting Raith Rovers at Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen, 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.
    • 1': Foul by Kyle Connell (Raith Rovers).
    • 1': Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 1': Ethan Ross (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 1': Foul by Robbie Leitch (Cove Rangers).
    • 2': Attempt missed. Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Jamie Gullan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 5': Foul by Scott Ross (Cove Rangers).
    • 5': Kyle Connell (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Dylan Easton.
    • 8': Goal! Cove Rangers 1, Raith Rovers 0. Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Ross following a corner.
    • 10': Ethan Ross (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 10': Foul by Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers).
    • 11': Attempt saved. Kyle Connell (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Liam Dick (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 18': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Mark Reynolds.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Jamie Gullan (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Kyle Connell (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Ethan Ross (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 21': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Scott Ross.
    • 22': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Scott Brown.
    • 25': Foul by Kyle Connell (Raith Rovers).
    • 25': Scott Ross (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Sam Stanton (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 28': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Shay Logan.
    • 32': Foul by Scott Ross (Cove Rangers).
    • 32': Kyle Connell (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Dylan Easton (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Connor Scully (Cove Rangers).
    • 34': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Evan Towler.
    • 36': Foul by Leighton McIntosh (Cove Rangers).
    • 36': Ryan Nolan (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Scott Brown (Raith Rovers).
    • 38': Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 40': Ethan Ross (Raith Rovers) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
    • 43': Foul by Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers).
    • 43': Ross Millen (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Scott Ross (Cove Rangers).
    • 45'+1': Kyle Connell (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Scott Ross (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Kyle Gourlay.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Cove Rangers 1, Raith Rovers 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cove Rangers 1, Raith Rovers 0.
    • 46': Foul by Liam Dick (Raith Rovers).
    • 46': Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 48': Dylan Easton (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Foul by Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers).
    • 49': Attempt missed. Leighton McIntosh (Cove Rangers) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 50': Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Foul by Ethan Ross (Raith Rovers).
    • 50': Goal! Cove Rangers 2, Raith Rovers 0. Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fraser Fyvie.
    • 51': Foul by Liam Dick (Raith Rovers).
    • 51': Robbie Leitch (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Dylan Easton (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 56': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Ryan Nolan.
    • 58': Ethan Ross (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Foul by Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers).
    • 58': Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 59': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Scott Ross.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 62': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Scott Brown.
    • 63': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Dario Zanatta replaces Ross Millen.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Scott Brown (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Kyle Connell (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Robbie Leitch (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 70': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Morgyn Neill replaces Scott Ross because of an injury.
    • 71': Foul by Ethan Ross (Raith Rovers).
    • 71': Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Jamie Masson replaces Leighton McIntosh.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Jamie Masson (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 74': Evan Towler (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Foul by Dario Zanatta (Raith Rovers).
    • 74': Attempt saved. Jamie Masson (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 75': Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers).
    • 75': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Kieran Mitchell replaces Kyle Connell.
    • 78': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Gerry McDonagh replaces Robbie Leitch because of an injury.
    • 79': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Sam Stanton.
    • 80': Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers).
    • 80': Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 82': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Ryan Nolan.
    • 82': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Scott Brown.
    • 82': Dario Zanatta (Raith Rovers) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box.
    • 84': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Quinn Coulson replaces Dylan Easton.
    • 85': Foul by Liam Dick (Raith Rovers).
    • 85': Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Liam Dick (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 87': Foul by Kieran Mitchell (Raith Rovers).
    • 87': Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 89': Dario Zanatta (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers).
    • 89': Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': Foul by Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers).
    • 90': Kieran Mitchell (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Cove Rangers 2, Raith Rovers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Cove Rangers 2, Raith Rovers 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Championship

    Venue: Balmoral Stadium
    Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
    Attendance: 1,138

    SPFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Arbroath 0 0 0
    2 Ayr United 0 0 0
    3 Dunfermline Athletic 0 0 0
    4 Greenock Morton 0 0 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    COVE Cove Rangers (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    23 Kyle Gourlay (GK)
    26 Mark Reynolds Yellow Card
    5 Scott Ross Yellow Card
    4 Conor Scully
    3 Evan Towler
    2 Shaleum Logan
    16 Iain Vigurs
    24 Fraser Fyvie Yellow Card
    11 Leighton Mcintosh
    20 Robbie Leitch
    9 Mitchel Megginson
    Cove Rangers Substitutes:
    Rhys Thomas, Stuart McKenzie, Morgyn Neil, Gerry McDonagh, Jamie Masson.

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

    No. Name
    1 Jamie McDonald (GK)
    5 Ryan Nolan
    20 Scott Brown
    16 Samuel Stanton
    3 Liam Dick Yellow Card
    4 Ross Millen
    23 Dylan Easton Yellow Card
    22 Ethan Ross
    7 Aidan Connolly
    18 Kyle Connell
    9 James Gullan
    Raith Rovers Substitutes:
    Quinn Coulson, Adam Masson, Kieran Mitchell, Robbie Thomson, Greig Young, Luke Mahady, Dario Zanatta, Kieran Ngwenya, Aaron Arnott.

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