Arbroath vs Raith Rovers, 2023-24 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Arbroath
  • 30': Jermaine Hylton (P)
FT
1 - 2
Raith Rovers
  • 19': Aidan Connolly
  • 90'+5': Lewis Vaughan

About

Arbroath are hosting Raith Rovers at Gayfield Park, Arbroath, 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.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Jay Bird (Arbroath) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 3': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Daniel O'Reilly.
  • 4': Foul by Aaron Steele (Arbroath).
  • 4': Ross Millen (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Daniel O'Reilly (Raith Rovers).
  • 4': Jermaine Hylton (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 6': Foul by Scott Stewart (Arbroath).
  • 6': Sam Stanton (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Attempt saved. James Gullan (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 8': Foul by David Gold (Arbroath).
  • 8': Shaun Byrne (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Dylan Easton (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Foul by Scott Stewart (Arbroath).
  • 12': Attempt blocked. James Gullan (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from long range on the left is blocked.
  • 12': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Thomas O'Brien.
  • 13': Foul by Scott Brown (Raith Rovers).
  • 13': Jay Bird (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Dylan Easton (Raith Rovers).
  • 15': Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Goal! Arbroath 0, Raith Rovers 1. Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Stanton.
  • 23': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Aaron Steele.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Dylan Easton (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 29': Penalty Arbroath. Leighton McIntosh draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 29': Penalty conceded by Liam Dick (Raith Rovers) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 30': Goal! Arbroath 1, Raith Rovers 1. Jermaine Hylton (Arbroath) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 32': Foul by Jermaine Hylton (Arbroath).
  • 32': Shaun Byrne (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Craig Slater (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 39': Foul by Jay Bird (Arbroath).
  • 39': Shaun Byrne (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Callum Smith (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 42': Foul by Keaghan Jacobs (Arbroath).
  • 44': Foul by Jermaine Hylton (Arbroath).
  • 44': Shaun Byrne (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Liam Dick.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Arbroath 1, Raith Rovers 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Arbroath 1, Raith Rovers 1.
  • 48': Dylan Easton (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Keaghan Jacobs (Arbroath).
  • 49': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by David Gold.
  • 51': Foul by Keaghan Jacobs (Arbroath).
  • 51': James Gullan (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Keaghan Jacobs (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Foul by Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath).
  • 54': Liam Dick (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Aaron Steele.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Callum Smith (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 63': Daniel O'Reilly (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Jay Bird (Arbroath).
  • 65': Foul by Callum Smith (Raith Rovers).
  • 65': Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Daniel O'Reilly (Raith Rovers).
  • 66': Jay Bird (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Keaghan Jacobs (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 68': Substitution, Arbroath. Jess Norey replaces Keaghan Jacobs.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Dylan Easton (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 73': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Dylan Easton.
  • 74': Foul by Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath).
  • 74': Scott Brown (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Lewis Vaughan replaces James Gullan.
  • 75': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Colin Hamilton.
  • 77': Foul by Jay Bird (Arbroath).
  • 77': Shaun Byrne (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Aaron Steele.
  • 78': Substitution, Arbroath. Kenan Dünnwald-Turan replaces Jay Bird.
  • 82': Dylan Easton (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Craig Slater (Arbroath).
  • 82': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Josh Mullin replaces Aidan Connolly.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 84': Foul by Craig Slater (Arbroath).
  • 84': Scott Brown (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Craig Slater (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Aaron Steele (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Scott Brown (Raith Rovers).
  • 85': Substitution, Arbroath. Darren Lyon replaces Craig Slater.
  • 86': Foul by Jess Norey (Arbroath).
  • 86': Sam Stanton (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Shaun Byrne (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Hand ball by Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Shaun Byrne (Raith Rovers).
  • 90'+4': Jess Norey (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Arbroath 1, Raith Rovers 2. Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Smith.
  • 90'+6': Ross Millen (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Arbroath 1, Raith Rovers 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Arbroath 1, Raith Rovers 2.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship

Venue: Gayfield Park
Location: Arbroath, Scotland
Attendance: 1,445

SPFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Dundee United 36 +50 75
2 Raith Rovers 36 +16 69
3 Partick Thistle 36 +9 55
4 Airdrieonians 36 0 52
Full Table

Line-Ups

ARB Arbroath (4-5-1)

No. Name
1 Derek Gaston (GK)
5 Thomas O'Brien
2 Aaron Steele
3 Colin Hamilton
12 Scott Stewart
6 Craig Slater Yellow Card
7 David Gold
10 Keaghan Jacobs Yellow Card
24 Jermaine Hylton
9 Leighton Mcintosh
27 Jay Bird
Arbroath Substitutes:
Darren Lyon, Mark Stowe, Ali Adams, Jess Norey, Kenan Dunnwald-Turan.

RRFC Raith Rovers (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Maciej Kevin Dabrowski (GK)
34 Daniel O'Reilly
20 Scott Brown
3 Liam Dick
4 Ross Millen Yellow Card
16 Samuel Stanton
21 Shaun Byrne Yellow Card
23 Dylan Easton
7 Aidan Connolly
9 James Gullan
11 Callum Smith
Raith Rovers Substitutes:
Ross Matthews, Callum Hannah, Scott McGill, Josh Mullin, Adam Masson, Lewis Vaughan, Robbie Thomson, Dylan Corr.

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