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04/09/2027, Stark's Park, Kirkaldy, Scotland
Championship, Scottish Football League

Raith Vs Arbroath

Raith play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C Daly (GK) , W McCall (CB) , D MacQuarrie (CB) , M McCracken (CB) , E McCrackin (RB) , A Salmon (LB) , I McNiff (CDM) , A Graham (CAM) , R Cairncross (RM) , G McGowan (LM) , J Hanigan (ST) And the subs are: P McRobie (CB) , E McCreadie (CB) , A McPhee (CM) , R Menelaws (CM) , T McAndrew (ST)

Arbroath play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D McDonald (GK) , C McArdle (CB) , R McCaig (CB) , R Tobin (RB) , I McPhearson (LB) , J Edward (CDM) , E Watt (CAM) , G Aitken (RM) , E MacGuinness (LM) , A MacNeill (ST) , N Jones (ST) And the subs are: G Walker (CB) , A McCamey (CB) , A McAllister (CM) , N Ayrton (CM) , J Nasmyth (ST)

Welcome to Stark's Park in Kirkaldy, Scotland where Raith will face Arbroath.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 12000.

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

4' - Marcus McCracken finds Douglas MacQuarrie with a short pass.  Douglas MacQuarrie passes the ball to Marcus McCracken.  Marcus McCracken passes a long ball to Ed McCrackin.  Ed McCrackin spots a run from Alan Graham.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

7' - Charlie McArdle sees Eddie Watt making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Eddie Watt is able to control the ball.  Eddie Watt tries to place the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

9' - Charlie Daly hits the ball long to Ed McCrackin.  Ed McCrackin crosses the ball, finding Ian McNiff.  Ian McNiff gets above the defence and directs a header towards goal...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Ian McNiff for Raith!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

9' - Arbroath kick the ball off for the restart.  

15' - Marcus McCracken passes to Ian McNiff.  Ian McPhearson dispossesses Ian McNiff and takes possession.  Arbroath attempt to counter.  Ian McPhearson passes to Eddie Watt.  Eddie Watt whips in a cross, but Alex Salmon intercepts and takes possession.  

18' - John Edward tackles Alex Salmon and the ball goes loose.  Alan Graham hits the ball long to Alex Salmon.  Eddie Watt dispossesses Alex Salmon and the ball goes loose.  Robert McCaig tackles Rob Cairncross and takes the ball.  Alan Graham dispossesses Robert McCaig and gains possession for his team.  Raith attempt to counter.  Alan Graham curves the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

21' - Eddie Watt hits the ball long to Ian McPhearson.  Ian McPhearson finds Eddie Watt with a short pass.  Eddie Watt attempts to use his skills to beat Alex Salmon.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

22' - Eddie Watt looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

27' - Gordon McGowan tries to beat Robert McCaig using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Gordon McGowan runs with the ball!  

27' - Gordon McGowan looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and Gordon McGowan scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Raith player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

28' - Arbroath kick the ball off for the restart.  

33' - John Edward finds Charlie McArdle with a short pass.  Charlie McArdle plays a short pass to Elliot MacGuinness.  Elliot MacGuinness plays a long ball to Ian McPhearson.  William McCall dispossesses Ian McPhearson and takes possession.  William McCall plays a long pass to Ian McNiff.  Ian McNiff tries to use ball skills to beat Robert McCaig and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

34' - Ian McNiff strikes the ball from distance...but Denton McDonald gets down to stop the shot!  

37' - Denton McDonald plays a long ball to John Edward.  John Edward plays a short pass to Noah Jones.  Noah Jones plays a short pass to Eddie Watt.  Eddie Watt curls in a cross, but opposing player Douglas MacQuarrie takes possession.  

38' - Douglas MacQuarrie sees a run from Justin Hanigan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Justin Hanigan is caught offside!  

41' - Gordon McGowan brings the ball forward, outpacing Eddie Watt.  

44' - Gordon McGowan passes to Rob Cairncross.  Rob Cairncross plays a short pass to Ian McNiff.  Ian McNiff brings the ball forward, outpacing Ian McPhearson.  

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

46' - Arbroath kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Ian McPhearson passes to Eddie Watt.  Eddie Watt passes the ball to Charlie McArdle.  Charlie McArdle spots a run from Noah Jones.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Noah Jones is able to take the ball.  Noah Jones hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Charlie Daly!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Elliot MacGuinness will come off.  Neil Ayrton is brought on from the bench.  

52' - Charlie McArdle plays a short pass to Denton McDonald.  Denton McDonald sees Eddie Watt making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Eddie Watt has strayed offside!  

55' - With a turn of pace, Alan Graham beats Eddie Watt.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alan MacNeill will come off.  Joseph Nasmyth is brought on from the bench.  

57' - William McCall sees Justin Hanigan making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Justin Hanigan takes the ball.  Justin Hanigan tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert McCaig will come off.  Alastair McCamey joins the game from the bench.  

65' - William McCall sees a run from Alan Graham.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Alan Graham takes the ball.  Alan Graham attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but Denton McDonald manages to stop the shot!  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alan Graham is going to be taken off.  Rob Menelaws joins the game from the bench.  

72' - Rob Menelaws chips a long ball to Alex Salmon.  Alex Salmon crosses the ball into the box and finds Justin Hanigan.  Rob Tobin brings down Justin Hanigan...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Douglas MacQuarrie stands over the ball, preparing to take the penalty.  He tries  to power the ball into the top corner...but Denton McDonald deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Raith.  Marcus McCracken passes to Ian McNiff.  Ian McNiff hits a shot from long range towards goal...and its in! Its a goal for Raith!  The keeper had no chance!

72' - Arbroath kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - Rob Menelaws spots a run from Ian McNiff.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ian McNiff is able to control the ball.  Ian McNiff attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Douglas MacQuarrie is going to be taken off.  Eddie McCreadie is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Justin Hanigan is going to be taken off.  Tommy McAndrew is going to be brought on.  

83' - Eddie McCreadie finds Ed McCrackin with a short pass.  Ed McCrackin sees a run from Rob Cairncross.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Rob Cairncross runs on to the ball.  Rob Cairncross shoots towards goal...but Denton McDonald stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Alastair McCamey is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

89' - Rob Menelaws curls in a cross, and manages to find Tommy McAndrew.  Tommy McAndrew tries to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Tommy McAndrew for Raith!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

89' - Arbroath kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - George Aitken passes to Charlie McArdle.  Charlie McArdle passes the ball to Neil Ayrton.  Rob Menelaws successfully tackles Neil Ayrton and the ball goes loose.  Rob Cairncross speeds past John Edward.  

92' - Rob Cairncross spots a run from Tommy McAndrew.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Tommy McAndrew is caught offside!  



The match has ended Raith 4 - 0 Arbroath.