Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Starks Park where Raith Rovers play host to Falkirk. A crowd of 4,305 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Raith Rovers and Falkirk are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Raith Rovers kick off!
16.47
Kevin McStay makes a simple pass to Paul Sullivan. Paul Sullivan shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
24.06
Adel Le Bris controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, James Carlton. James Carlton finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
27.54
Paul Sullivan clumsily knocks into Colin Greig. Paul Sullivan is given a warning by the referee! Colin Greig runs off the knock.
28.43
Alex White threads the ball through to David Mccall. David Mccall threads the ball through to Paul Sullivan. Paul Sullivan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fabien Diop.
32.14
John Dalglish hacks Paul Roth from behind! John Dalglish is warned by the referee! Paul Roth hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.11
Kevin McStay passes the ball forward to James Carlton. James Carlton knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eugenio Hernandez.
40.26
Craig Hansen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin McStay. Kevin McStay flicks the ball to his team mate, James Carlton. James Carlton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fabien Diop.
45.00
Paul Roth threads the ball through to Adel Le Bris. Adel Le Bris deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Sullivan. Paul Sullivan goes all the way! Paul Sullivan makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Falkirk start the second half!
48.33
James Carlton hacks Fabien Diop from behind! James Carlton is given a warning by the referee! Fabien Diop gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
51.31
Stephen Booth surges forward with the ball. Stephen Booth knocks in a cross ball towards John Dalglish. John Dalglish is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.37
Falkirk are easily keeping Raith Rovers at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
57.21
David Mccall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Sullivan. Paul Sullivan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eugenio Hernandez.
61.33
Matt Morton knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry knocks the ball forward to Callum McGrory. Callum McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.49
Raith Rovers are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
83.08
Marques Pereira Magnier chips the ball to his team mate, John Dalglish. John Dalglish knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Roth.
87.10
Colin Hendry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John Dalglish. John Dalglish knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Hansen.
89.45
Stephen Booth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Dalglish. John Dalglish lofts in a cross ball towards Callum McGrory. Callum McGrory heads the ball goalwards but Servando Lopez is on top of it.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Adel Le Bris of Raith Rovers

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 0 vs 1
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 59.7014925373134 vs 40.2985074626866
Play Area
Home team third: 29.85%, Midfield: 47.76%, Away team third: 22.39%