Match Report
| St Mirren | St Mirren |  |  | Raith Rovers | Raith Rovers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | James Morrison | James Morrison | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elena Marcelino | E. Marcelino |  | 74 | G |  | 1 | | G | 73 |  | Copain Schultz | C. Schultz | |||||||||
| Pedro Vieira | P. Vieira |  | 73 | D |  |  | 2 |  | D | 83 |  | Duncan Glass | D. Glass | ||||||||
| Neil King | N. King |  | 71 | D | | 3 | | D | 74 | | Gavin McNeill | G. McNeill | |||||||||
| Fadel Kossogonov | F. Kossogonov |  | 68 | D | | 4 | | D | 74 | | Don Glass | D. Glass | |||||||||
| Scott Dalglish | S. Dalglish | | 75 | M | | 5 | | M | 85 | | Scott Inglis | S. Inglis | |||||||||
| Jonas Scholz | J. Scholz |  | 71 | M | | 6 | | | M | 77 | | Niccolo Wright | N. Wright | ||||||||
| Francisco Reyes | F. Reyes | | 71 | M | | 7 | | M | 79 | | Hauke Rösler | H. Rösler | |||||||||
| Daniel King | D. King | | 68 | M | | 8 | | M | 79 | | Dominic Ritchie | D. Ritchie | |||||||||
| Andy Morton | A. Morton | | 78 | A | | 9 | | A | 74 | | Billy White | B. White | |||||||||
| Jose Reis | J. Reis | | 72 | A | | 10 | | A | 70 | | Duncan Thomson | D. Thomson | |||||||||
| Neil Telfer | N. Telfer | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 69 | | Stephen Rae | S. Rae | |||||||||
| Frederico Molina | F. Molina | | 67 | D | | 12 | | D | 71 | | Atam Melchiot | A. Melchiot | |||||||||
| Alessandro Giacchetta | A. Giacchetta |  | 67 | D | | 13 | | M | 70 | | Ross Tiler | R. Tiler | |||||||||
| Stanley Boertien | S. Boertien | | 40 | M | | 14 | | A | 72 | | Rodney Seedorf | R. Seedorf | |||||||||
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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at St Mirren Park where St Mirren play host to Raith Rovers. A crowd of 19,922 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both St Mirren and Raith Rovers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by John Hendry.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both St Mirren and Raith Rovers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by John Hendry.
0.00
0-0Raith Rovers kick off and get the match underway!
3.10
0-0Scott Inglis threads a neat ball through to Duncan Thomson. Duncan Thomson shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
4.38
0-0Gavin McNeill threads the ball through to Duncan Glass. Duncan Glass makes an attacking run forward. Duncan Glass whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Rae. Stephen Rae beats his man to it with a header but it slams into the crowd!
6.13
0-0Stephen Rae runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Stephen Rae makes a probing pass to Billy White but he's offside!
9.09
0-1With imagination, Don Glass plays the ball forward to Duncan Glass. Duncan Glass kicks a strong pass forward to Hauke Rösler. Hauke Rösler runs straight at the defence! Hauke Rösler takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
15.15
Fadel Kossogonov knocks the ball forward to Andy Morton. Andy Morton lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Reis. Jose Reis heads the ball goalwards but it misses the target by a large margin!
24.55
Neil King sees space and advances. Neil King flicks a high ball forward to Neil Telfer who takes it down. Neil Telfer whips in a cross ball towards Scott Dalglish. Scott Dalglish beats his man to it with a header but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
27.06
Pedro Vieira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil King. Seeing a gap ahead, Neil King plays the ball forward to Jonas Scholz. Jonas Scholz advances inside the box! Jonas Scholz strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!! That brings them level!
30.24
1-1Don Glass deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie hits a low pass to Scott Inglis. Scott Inglis knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Elena Marcelino who gathers it comfortably.
38.54
Hauke Rösler knocks the ball forward to Niccolo Wright. Niccolo Wright lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Thomson. Duncan Thomson beats his man to it with a header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Elena Marcelino with no chance!! Goal for Raith Rovers!
42.57
1-2Billy White barges into Neil King. The referee warns Billy White to calm down! Neil King hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.14
Duncan Glass chips the ball to his team mate, Hauke Rösler. Hauke Rösler threads a neat ball through to Niccolo Wright. Niccolo Wright shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. St Mirren appear unchanged since the first half. Raith Rovers also appear unchanged since the first half. The St Mirren players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The second half starts with St Mirren kicking off!
47.41
Jonas Scholz threads a neat ball through to Jose Reis. Jose Reis plays a quick one-two with Francisco Reyes and rushes in on goal... Jose Reis comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
57.34
Neil King barges into Duncan Thomson. Neil King is given a warning by the referee! Duncan Thomson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.48
Scott Inglis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephen Rae. Stephen Rae finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
60.45
2-3Raith Rovers have made a substitution with Rodney Seedorf replacing Duncan Thomson .
63.25
2-3Jonas Scholz clumsily knocks into Gavin McNeill. Jonas Scholz is shown the yellow card! Gavin McNeill stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.38
Pedro Vieira flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Telfer. Neil Telfer shoots from outside the area but Copain Schultz is on top of it.
72.22
Duncan Glass deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Niccolo Wright. Niccolo Wright chips the ball to his team mate, Rodney Seedorf. Rodney Seedorf whips in a cross ball towards Billy White. Billy White finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Elena Marcelino!
75.34
2-3Duncan Glass controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Dominic Ritchie provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball is deflected off Pedro Vieira and goes out of play.
76.28
2-3It's a corner kick. Dominic Ritchie loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Jonas Scholz reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
77.38
78.30
Fadel Kossogonov flicks a high pass forward to Neil King who brings the ball under control. Neil King makes a simple pass to Andy Morton. Andy Morton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jonas Scholz but he's offside!
81.28
Francisco Reyes clumsily knocks into Scott Inglis. Francisco Reyes is warned by the referee! Scott Inglis runs off the knock.
83.26
Duncan Glass breaks forward. Duncan Glass chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Rae. Stephen Rae shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
87.57
Pedro Vieira flicks a high ball forward to Francisco Reyes who takes it down. Francisco Reyes knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonas Scholz. Jonas Scholz skips past Duncan Glass! Jonas Scholz tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Duncan Glass.
89.29
Jonas Scholz flicks a high pass forward to Francisco Reyes who brings the ball under control. Francisco Reyes knocks in a cross ball towards Jonas Scholz. Jonas Scholz makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Copain Schultz.
90.00
2-3Corner kick to St Mirren. Scott Dalglish plays it to the far post. Some silky footwork from Neil Telfer provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.6%
53.4%
Play Area
28.8%
45.2%
26%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Hauke Rösler of Raith Rovers |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Elena Marcelino (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Pedro Vieira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Neil King (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Fadel Kossogonov (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Scott Dalglish (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jonas Scholz (MID) |   | 8 |
| 7. | Francisco Reyes (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Daniel King (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Andy Morton (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jose Reis (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Neil Telfer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Frederico Molina (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alessandro Giacchetta (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Stanley Boertien (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Copain Schultz (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Duncan Glass (DEF) | 8 | |
| 3. | Gavin McNeill (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Don Glass (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Scott Inglis (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Niccolo Wright (MID) | | 8 |
| 7. | Hauke Rösler (MID) | | 9 |
| 8. | Dominic Ritchie (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Billy White (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Duncan Thomson (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Stephen Rae (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Atam Melchiot (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ross Tiler (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Rodney Seedorf (ATT) | 6 | |