Arbroath vs Raith Rovers, 2023-24 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Arbroath
  • 61': Jay Bird
  • 69': Leighton Mcintosh
  • 77': Mark Stowe
FT
3 - 2
Raith Rovers
  • 26': Zak Rudden
  • 49': Josh Mullin

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.
  • 1': Euan Murray (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Foul by Craig Slater (Arbroath).
  • 2': Attempt missed. Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 3': David Gold (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Foul by Liam Dick (Raith Rovers).
  • 6': Foul by Ryan Dow (Arbroath).
  • 6': Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 9': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Scott Stewart.
  • 9': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Charlie Reilly.
  • 9': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Ricky Little.
  • 10': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Ricky Little.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Kyle Turner (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Kyle Robinson (Arbroath) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
  • 14': Charlie Reilly (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by James Brown (Raith Rovers).
  • 17': Attempt saved. Josh Mullin (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 17': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Derek Gaston.
  • 17': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Connor Teale.
  • 20': Hand ball by Zak Rudden (Raith Rovers).
  • 22': Foul by Craig Slater (Arbroath).
  • 22': Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Keith Watson (Raith Rovers).
  • 25': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Scott Brown replaces Keith Watson because of an injury.
  • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 26': Goal! Arbroath 0, Raith Rovers 1. Zak Rudden (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kyle Turner.
  • 29': Foul by Ryan Dow (Arbroath).
  • 29': Shaun Byrne (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Charlie Reilly (Arbroath).
  • 30': James Brown (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Charlie Reilly (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by James Brown (Raith Rovers).
  • 31': Foul by Kyle Robinson (Arbroath).
  • 31': Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 36': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Shaun Byrne.
  • 38': Foul by Shaun Byrne (Raith Rovers).
  • 38': Ryan Dow (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Connor Teale.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Josh Mullin (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Arbroath 0, Raith Rovers 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Arbroath 0, Raith Rovers 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Arbroath. Mark Stowe replaces Ryan Dow.
  • 45': Substitution, Arbroath. Michael McKenna replaces David Gold.
  • 46': Charlie Reilly (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers).
  • 46': Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 47': Foul by Darren Lyon (Arbroath).
  • 47': Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Kyle Robinson (Arbroath).
  • 48': Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 49': Goal! Arbroath 0, Raith Rovers 2. Josh Mullin (Raith Rovers) header from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 53': Foul by Kyle Robinson (Arbroath).
  • 53': Shaun Byrne (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 57': Substitution, Arbroath. Jay Bird replaces Kyle Robinson.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Josh Mullin (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 61': Goal! Arbroath 1, Raith Rovers 2. Jay Bird (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Charlie Reilly.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Kyle Turner (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 64': Euan Murray (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Charlie Reilly (Arbroath).
  • 64': Foul by Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers).
  • 64': Scott Stewart (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Jay Bird (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 67': Foul by Charlie Reilly (Arbroath).
  • 67': Shaun Byrne (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Craig Slater (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers).
  • 69': Attempt missed. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 69': Goal! Arbroath 2, Raith Rovers 2. Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark Stowe.
  • 71': Foul by Scott Brown (Raith Rovers).
  • 71': Jay Bird (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from long range on the left is just a bit too high.
  • 72': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Sam Stanton replaces Lewis Vaughan.
  • 74': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Darren Lyon.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Euan Murray (Raith Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 76': Foul by Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers).
  • 76': Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Goal! Arbroath 3, Raith Rovers 2. Mark Stowe (Arbroath) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Connor Teale.
  • 78': Charlie Reilly (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Foul by Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers).
  • 79': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Aidan Connolly replaces Josh Mullin.
  • 80': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Jack Hamilton replaces Zak Rudden.
  • 80': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Dylan Easton replaces Kyle Turner.
  • 83': Substitution, Arbroath. Adam Mackinnon replaces Charlie Reilly.
  • 86': Foul by Ricky Little (Arbroath).
  • 86': Sam Stanton (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Adam Mackinnon.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Euan Murray (Raith Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Jay Bird (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 89': Foul by Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath).
  • 89': Liam Dick (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Sam Stanton (Raith Rovers).
  • 90'+3': Jay Bird (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers).
  • 90'+4': Mark Stowe (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Arbroath 3, Raith Rovers 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Arbroath 3, Raith Rovers 2.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship

Venue: Gayfield Park
Location: Arbroath, Scotland
Attendance: 1,780

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 (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Derek Gaston (GK)
4 Ricky Little
17 Connor Teale
26 Darren Lyon
12 Scott Stewart
11 Ryan Dow
7 David Gold
6 Craig Slater
19 Kyle Robinson
25 Charlie Reilly
9 Leighton Mcintosh
Arbroath Substitutes:
Adam Mackinnon, Mark Stowe, Jay Bird, Kenan Dunnwald-Turan, Innes Murray, Michael McKenna, Gordon Walker, Maksymilian Boruc.

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

No. Name
1 Maciej Kevin Dabrowski (GK)
6 Euan Murray
5 Keith Watson
3 Liam Dick
2 James Brown
10 Lewis Vaughan
21 Shaun Byrne
8 Ross Matthews Yellow Card
29 Zak Rudden
18 Kyle Turner
14 Josh Mullin
Raith Rovers Substitutes:
Jack Hamilton, Callum Smith, Samuel Stanton, Andrew Mcneil, Aidan Connolly, Dylan Easton, Scott Brown, Dylan Corr, Scott McGill.

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