Match Report
| Raith Rovers | Raith Rovers |  |  | Stenhousemuir | Stenhousemuir | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| John McGrory | J. McGrory |  | 65 | G |  | 1 | | G | 73 | | Dominic Inglis | D. Inglis | |||||||||
| Ade Nwakire | A. Nwakire |  | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 71 | | Gary Hendry | G. Hendry | |||||||||
| John Henderson | J. Henderson | | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 67 |  | Eduardo Gonzalez | E. Gonzalez | |||||||||
| Dragan Keown | D. Keown |  | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 66 | | Colin Souness | C. Souness | |||||||||
| Craig McGrory | C. McGrory | | 53 | D | | 5 | | D | 60 |  | Hubert Villechalane | H. Villechalane | |||||||||
| Alec McStay | A. McStay | | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 76 | | Kevin Souness | K. Souness | |||||||||
| Scott Liddell | S. Liddell | | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 62 | | Jose Del Sol | J. Del Sol | |||||||||
| Colin Cleland | C. Cleland | | 52 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 | | David Young | D. Young | |||||||||
| Callum Mckinlay | C. Mckinlay | | 75 | A | | 9 | | A | 65 | | Colin Burley | C. Burley | |||||||||
| Richard Young | R. Young | | 53 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 |  | Abel Pinheiro | A. Pinheiro | |||||||||
| Colin Ritchie | C. Ritchie | | 48 | A | | 11 | | A | 55 | | Alex Hansen | A. Hansen | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Red Cross |
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Starks Park where Raith Rovers play host to Stenhousemuir. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Raith Rovers and Stenhousemuir are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Raith Rovers and Stenhousemuir are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Stenhousemuir get the match underway!
6.54
0-0Dragan Keown controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Cleland. Colin Cleland flicks the ball to his team mate, Callum Mckinlay. Callum Mckinlay knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gary Hendry.
8.18
0-0Alec McStay knocks the ball forward to Colin Ritchie. Colin Ritchie finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
9.35
1-0Dragan Keown knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Liddell. Scott Liddell chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Ritchie. Colin Ritchie lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Young. Richard Young is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Dominic Inglis is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
12.32
David Young kicks a strong pass forward to Abel Pinheiro. Abel Pinheiro shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
14.20
Alec McStay threads the ball through to Callum Mckinlay. Callum Mckinlay knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hubert Villechalane.
20.10
Colin Souness makes a probing pass to Jose Del Sol. Jose Del Sol controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Burley. Colin Burley chips the ball to his team mate, Alex Hansen. Alex Hansen takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
21.09
Alec McStay chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Ritchie. Colin Ritchie shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.43
1-0Eduardo Gonzalez barges into Colin Ritchie. The referee calls over Eduardo Gonzalez and shows him a yellow card! Colin Ritchie hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.41
Colin Cleland knocks the ball forward to Richard Young. Richard Young plays a perfect one-two with Colin Ritchie and rushes in on goal... Richard Young makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
28.39
Hubert Villechalane kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Souness. Kevin Souness chips the ball to his team mate, Alex Hansen. Alex Hansen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by John Henderson.
38.34
1-0Stenhousemuir are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Raith Rovers's defence.
39.42
1-0Kevin Souness knocks the ball forward to Colin Burley. Colin Burley lofts in a cross ball towards Abel Pinheiro. Abel Pinheiro flicks the ball with his head but somehow John McGrory manages to keep it out.
40.15
Alec McStay passes the ball forward to Callum Mckinlay. Callum Mckinlay shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
45.00
Jose Del Sol threads the ball through to Alex Hansen. Alex Hansen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John McGrory who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Raith Rovers kick off and get the second half underway!
48.31
Dragan Keown makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Liddell. Scott Liddell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Mckinlay. Callum Mckinlay tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
54.01
Colin Souness makes a simple pass to Kevin Souness. Kevin Souness knocks the ball forward to Abel Pinheiro. Abel Pinheiro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by John McGrory.
59.40
Craig McGrory knocks the ball forward to Colin Cleland. Colin Cleland knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Young. Richard Young knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Mckinlay. Callum Mckinlay flicks the ball with his head. Dominic Inglis manages to gather it comfortably.
60.29
1-0Eduardo Gonzalez comes in with a late challenge on Colin Ritchie. Eduardo Gonzalez is warned by the referee! Colin Ritchie hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.47
John Henderson passes the ball forward to Colin Cleland. Colin Cleland passes the ball forward to Colin Ritchie. Colin Ritchie knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Young. Richard Young is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
63.50
Scott Liddell decides to run forward with the ball. Scott Liddell passes the ball forward to Callum Mckinlay. Callum Mckinlay takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.07
John Henderson knocks the ball forward to Colin Cleland. Colin Cleland makes a simple pass to Callum Mckinlay. Callum Mckinlay knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.58
Scott Liddell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Ritchie. Colin Ritchie lofts in a cross ball towards Callum Mckinlay. Callum Mckinlay powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Dominic Inglis!
78.12
Colin Cleland makes a beautiful solo run. Colin Cleland shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Dominic Inglis easily smothers it!
85.15
1-0Scott Liddell catches Jose Del Sol on the ankles. Scott Liddell is shown the yellow card! Jose Del Sol carries on, but is struggling a bit.
87.00
David Young knocks the ball forward to Alex Hansen. Alex Hansen goes all the way! Alex Hansen shoots from just inside the box but John McGrory is on top of it.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
7
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.9%
34.1%
Play Area
20%
45.9%
34.1%
Scorers