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07/01/2031, Stark's Park, Kirkaldy, Scotland, Live on National TV
League Cup, R32

Raith Vs Ayr

Raith play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: M Wynne (GK) , M McCracken (CB) , A Magee (CB) , I McNiff (RB) , D MacQuarrie (LB) , R MacGill (CDM) , G McGowan (CDM) , R Rae (CAM) , R Menelaws (CAM) , T McAndrew (ST) , H McClennen (ST) And the subs are: R Shine (CB) , B McPhatter (CB) , R Cairncross (CM) , A McPhee (CM) , L Abel (ST)

Ayr play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: P McCluney (GK) , T Brady (CB) , A Driscoll (CB) , E McClurg (RB) , M Connolly (LB) , H Belches (CDM) , M McColl (CAM) , A Duncan (RM) , J McClamrock (LM) , J Cavanagh (ST) , R Beirne (ST) And the subs are: G McCready (CB) , R McTaggart (CB) , P Guinness (CM) , F Miller (CM) , O Blair (ST)

Welcome to Stark's Park in Kirkaldy, Scotland where Raith will face Ayr.  This is R32 of the League Cup.  The attendance is 12000.

1' - Raith kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

11' - Aidan Driscoll successfully tackles Douglas MacQuarrie and gains possession for his team.  Richie MacGill tackles Aidan Driscoll and the ball goes loose.  Raith attempt to counter.  Rob Menelaws plays a short pass to Rob Rae.  Rob Rae attempts to outskill Elliot McClurg.  The opposing player is unable to stop Rob Rae who takes the ball forward!  

12' - Rob Rae tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Richie MacGill is first to the ball...Richie MacGill looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

19' - Peter McCluney passes the ball to Marcus Connolly.  Marcus Connolly passes a long ball to Malcolm McColl.  Malcolm McColl passes to Alan Duncan.  Alan Duncan plays a short pass to Malcolm McColl.  Malcolm McColl attempts to outskill Marcus McCracken, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Ayr.  

20' - Joel Cavanagh stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but Ian McNiff intercepts and takes possession.  

23' - Ian McNiff hits the ball long to Richie MacGill.  Alan Duncan tackles Richie MacGill and takes the ball.  Alan Duncan hits the ball long to Malcolm McColl.  Malcolm McColl looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

27' - Marc Wynne finds Rob Menelaws with a long ball.  Thomas Brady tackles Rob Menelaws and the ball goes loose.  Rob Rae looks to unleash a long range shot...and Rob Rae scores!  That's a good goal from the Raith player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

27' - Ayr kick the ball off for the restart.  

30' - Thomas Brady slides the ball to Hugh Belches.  Hugh Belches finds Malcolm McColl with a short pass.  Malcolm McColl passes to Alan Duncan.  With a turn of pace, Alan Duncan beats Rob Menelaws.  

31' - Alan Duncan spots a run from Rob Beirne.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Rob Beirne is able to control the ball.  Rob Beirne tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Rob Beirne scores!  That's a nice goal from the Ayr player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

32' - Raith kick the ball off for the restart.  

41' - Malcolm McColl sees a run from Alan Duncan.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Alan Duncan is able to take the ball.  Alan Duncan looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

45' - Malcolm McColl tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Ayr.  Joel Cavanagh places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box and finds Malcolm McColl.  Malcolm McColl jumps up to head the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Ayr kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tommy McAndrew is going to be taken off.  Lloyd Abel joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Joel Cavanagh tries to beat Marcus McCracken using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Anton Magee will come off.  Bryn McPhatter joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Joel Cavanagh hits a shot from outside the area towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

59' - Marc Wynne plays a long ball to Douglas MacQuarrie.  Douglas MacQuarrie spots a run from Rob Menelaws.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Rob Menelaws takes the ball.  Rob Menelaws shoots, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Rob Menelaws for Raith!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

59' - Ayr kick the ball off for the restart.  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jamie McClamrock will come off.  Pat Guinness is going to be brought on.  

72' - Rob Menelaws takes a shot from distance...but Peter McCluney performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marcus McCracken will come off.  Robert Shine is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hugh Belches is going to be taken off.  Frank Miller joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Aidan Driscoll will come off.  Gordon McCready is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Douglas MacQuarrie sees a run from Richie MacGill.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Richie MacGill has strayed offside!  

83' - Joel Cavanagh sees Malcolm McColl making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

86' - Rob Rae plays a long ball to Robert Shine.  Robert Shine plays a short pass to Hamish McClennen.  Hamish McClennen sees a run from Lloyd Abel.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Raith 2 - 1 Ayr.