Match Report
| Raith Rovers | Raith Rovers |  |  | Motherwell | Motherwell | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Richard McNeill | R. McNeill |  | 56 | G |  | 1 | | G | 63 | | Matt Johnstone | M. Johnstone | |||||||||
| Matt Brady | M. Brady | | 57 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 | | Richard Campbell | R. Campbell | |||||||||
| Kevin Bremner | K. Bremner | | 54 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 | | Billy Elliott | B. Elliott | |||||||||
| David Davidson | D. Davidson | | 51 | D | | 4 | | D | 56 | | Duncan Hutchison | D. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Garry Greig | G. Greig | | 51 | D | | 5 | | D | 54 | | Callum McStay | C. McStay | |||||||||
| Paolo Smoje | P. Smoje |  | 58 | M | | 6 | | M | 61 | | Billy Davidson | B. Davidson | |||||||||
| Sammy De Neff | S. De Neff |  | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 |  | Mario Valente | M. Valente | |||||||||
| Garry White | G. White | | 56 | M | | 8 | | M | 49 | | David Rae | D. Rae | |||||||||
| Stuart Mcinnes | S. Mcinnes | | 53 | M | | 9 | | M | 47 | | Alexandre Fonseca | A. Fonseca | |||||||||
| Dominic Ritchie | D. Ritchie | | 51 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 | | Craig Davidson | C. Davidson | |||||||||
| John Bremner | J. Bremner | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 56 | | Duncan Matteo | D. Matteo | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Starks Park where Raith Rovers play host to Motherwell. A crowd of 9,250 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Raith Rovers and Motherwell are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Raith Rovers and Motherwell are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Motherwell kick off and get the match underway!
3.07
0-0Kevin Bremner chips the ball to his team mate, Garry White. Garry White surges forward with the ball. Garry White shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
4.44
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
6.06
0-0David Davidson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sammy De Neff. Sammy De Neff flicks the ball to his team mate, John Bremner. John Bremner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Callum McStay.
8.29
Garry White makes a probing pass to John Bremner. John Bremner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.54
Garry Greig controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sammy De Neff. Sammy De Neff flicks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.50
0-1Richard Campbell takes it forward alone. Richard Campbell passes the ball forward to Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo goes all the way! Duncan Matteo takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
33.38
Motherwell are easily keeping Raith Rovers at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
34.57
0-1John Bremner clumsily knocks into Richard Campbell. John Bremner is given a warning by the referee! Richard Campbell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.09
0-1Alexandre Fonseca deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Richard McNeill!
40.55
David Davidson makes a probing pass to Garry White. Garry White makes a probing pass to Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Richard Campbell.
42.27
Duncan Hutchison makes a simple pass to Alexandre Fonseca. Alexandre Fonseca kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Davidson. Craig Davidson knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Richard McNeill is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
Garry Greig makes a simple pass to Garry White. Garry White deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John Bremner. John Bremner knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Richard Campbell.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Raith Rovers kick off!
48.56
Mario Valente kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.16
51.19
Sammy De Neff knocks the ball forward to Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
55.32
David Rae knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Davidson. Craig Davidson lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.47
Mario Valente knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Garry Greig.
66.14
Kevin Bremner makes a probing pass to Paolo Smoje. Paolo Smoje deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John Bremner. John Bremner controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
72.33
Paolo Smoje controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Duncan Hutchison.
75.23
Motherwell are easily keeping Raith Rovers at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
84.22
Matt Brady passes the ball forward to Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes threads the ball through to Dominic Ritchie. Dominic Ritchie plays a perfect one-two with John Bremner and rushes in on goal... Dominic Ritchie tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.02
Billy Davidson brings the ball forward. Billy Davidson shoots from long range but somehow Richard McNeill manages to keep it out.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.1%
38.9%
Play Area
30.6%
41.7%
27.8%
Scorers
| Dominic Ritchie 51 | Duncan Matteo 27, 42, 55 |