Raith Rovers                              Arbroath
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Andy Goram                19 10  n     GK Ned Doig                  21  6  n
SW W C John                  29  4  n     SW John MacKay               27  6  n
DF Sean Dyche                21  6  n     DF John Cena                 30  6  n
DF Paul Franklin             21  6  n     DF Alex McLeish              21  9  n
DF Jordan Stewart            20  6  n     DF Roger Anderson            19  8  n
MF Dylan Levitt              23  6  n     MF Connor Barron             34  5  n
MF Les Taylor                 8 10  n     MF Kris Faulkner             21  4  n
WG Dylan Easton              35  6  n     MF Sandy Lyle                17  8  n
FW Kwadwo Baah               33  8  n     FW Robert MacIntyre          35  8  n
FW Mamadou Doumbia           30  4  n     FW Gordon Smith              32  8  n
FW Tommy Smith                7 10  n     FW Fraser Taylor             24  8  n

Min 0: Raith Rovers opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Lichties will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Stewart Miller (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 3: Fraser Taylor (ARB) gets to the edge of the box...
        ...and fires a low shot through the defenders legs...
        ...past a sprawling Andy Goram...
        ...and into the far corner of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Lichties...
        ...score now: RR 0 - ARB 1
Min 9: Mamadou Doumbia (RR) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...into the far corner of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...Why oh why has defender gone to the referee to complain...
        ...Raith Rovers draw level....
        ...score now: RR 1 - ARB 1
Min 9: Robert MacIntyre (ARB) finds Gordon Smith steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Jordan Stewart (RR) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 12: Jordan Stewart (RR) finds Kwadwo Baah with a first-time pass...
        ...Kwadwo Baah finishes from the edge of the area...
        ...brilliant goal!...
        ...the Raith Rovers side are up...
        ...score now: RR 2 - ARB 1
Min 20: Sandy Lyle (ARB) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Gordon Smith but it evades him...
        ...sadly Andy Goram missed it too and it drifts into the back of the net GOAL!...
        ...Arbroath draw level....
        ...score now: RR 2 - ARB 2
Min 20: The Ref pulls Sean Dyche (RR) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 21: Dylan Levitt (RR) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Kwadwo Baah peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header to breach Ned Doig's goal...
        ...the Raith Rovers side are up...
        ...score now: RR 3 - ARB 2
Min 23: The Ref pulls Kwadwo Baah (RR) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 29: John Cena (ARB) finds Robert MacIntyre steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Sean Dyche (RR) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 31: The Rovers sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Fraser Taylor's (ARB) ball into the box is cut out by Paul Franklin (RR).
Min 32: Dylan Easton (RR) nods the ball down for Kwadwo Baah on the edge of the box...
        ...Kwadwo Baah takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Ned Doig rushes of his line...
        ...Kwadwo Baah gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert John Cena (ARB)!
Min 34: The Rovers sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Fraser Taylor's (ARB) ball into the box is cut out by Paul Franklin (RR).
Min 34: The Ref pulls John Cena (ARB) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 38: Kwadwo Baah (RR) nods the ball down for Dylan Levitt on the edge of the box...
        ...Dylan Levitt takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Ned Doig rushes of his line...
        ...Dylan Levitt gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Ned Doig and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...Raith Rovers are looking strong now...
        ...score now: RR 4 - ARB 2
Min 45: Marc Bola on for Tommy Smith(FW)...
        ...Marc Bola will play DF.
Min 45: Kenny Dalglish on for John MacKay(SW)...
        ...Kenny Dalglish will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Raith Rovers 4 - Arbroath 2

Min 46: A superb strike from Kenny Dalglish (ARB)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...but its caught by the alert Rovers goalie Andy Goram.
Min 48: Alex McLeish gets overlapped by Jordan Stewart (RR)...
        ...who threads it to Dylan Easton...
        ...who hits it right into the hands of Ned Doig.
Min 50: Robert MacIntyre (ARB) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it into Fraser Taylor...
        ...whose shot is easily handled by Andy Goram.
Min 54: Kenny Dalglish slides the ball under Andy Goram...
        ...and into the right-hand corner of the net  GOAL!...
        ...Arbroath pull one back but they need more...
        ...score now: RR 4 - ARB 3
Min 55: Paul Franklin (RR) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the Arbroath defense to Dylan Levitt...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Ned Doig rushes off his line and Dylan Levitt slots the ball around him...
        ...off the post and back into the hands of Ned Doig!
Min 56: Mamadou Doumbia (RR) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but John Cena (ARB) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 56: Sandy Lyle (ARB) nods the ball down for Connor Barron on the edge of the box...
        ...Connor Barron takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Andy Goram rushes of his line...
        ...Connor Barron gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Andy Goram and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...great response from Arbroath...
        ...score now: RR 4 - ARB 4
Min 58: Arbroath break quickly with Alex McLeish...
        ...he only has Andy Goram to beat...
        ...great save by Andy Goram but the ball falls to Gordon Smith...
        ...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...and Arbroath have the lead...
        ...score now: RR 4 - ARB 5
Min 60: James Claridge on for W C John(SW)...
        ...James Claridge will play DF.
Min 60: Edo Kayembe on for Mamadou Doumbia(FW)...
        ...Edo Kayembe will play FW.
Min 60: Licktie Moosa on for Robert MacIntyre(FW)...
        ...Licktie Moosa will play MF.
Min 60: Stuart McCall on for Kris Faulkner(MF)...
        ...Stuart McCall will play MF.
Min 65: Raith Rovers break quickly with Sean Dyche...
        ...he only has Ned Doig to beat...
        ...great save by Ned Doig but the ball falls to Dylan Easton...
        ...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...great response from Raith Rovers...
        ...score now: RR 5 - ARB 5
Min 80: Here's a chance for Kwadwo Baah (RR)...
        ...his powerful drive flies into the bottom right-hand corner of Ned Doig's net. GOAL!...
        ...what an amazing goal!  Just a few minutes from stoppage time now...
        ...score now: RR 6 - ARB 5
Min 86: Les Taylor (RR) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Dylan Levitt with a half volley in the penalty area...
        ... finished just like Torres at his peak...
        ...GOAL!!!...
        ...Raith Rovers are looking strong now...
        ...score now: RR 7 - ARB 5
Min 88: Dylan Easton (RR) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Edo Kayembe...
        ...and Raith Rovers have a goal!...
        ...yet another one for Raith Rovers; Coach Cameron Archibald is furious...
        ...score now: RR 8 - ARB 5


FINAL SCORE: Raith Rovers 8 - Arbroath 5


Man Of The Match: Kwadwo Baah (RR)

Raith Rovers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Andy Goram                19 19 19  8  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW W C John                  29 29 29 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
DF Paul Franklin             21 21 21 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sean Dyche                21 21 21 16  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jordan Stewart            20 20 20 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Marc Bola                 16 16 16 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF James Claridge            17 17 17 13  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Dylan Levitt              23 23 23 20  0  n  0  0  2  3 90  7
MF Les Taylor                 8  8  8  7  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Dylan Easton              35 35 35 31  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  8
FW Tommy Smith                7  7  7  7  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Mamadou Doumbia           30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  1  1 60  6
FW Kwadwo Baah               33 33 33 33  2  n  4  0  3  3 90  8
FW Edo Kayembe               22 22 22 22  2  n  0  0  1  1 30  6

Arbroath
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Ned Doig                  21 21 21  9  0  n  0  2  0  0 90  4
SW John MacKay               27 27 27 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Roger Anderson            19 19 19 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  0
DF John Cena                 30 30 30 24  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
DF Alex McLeish              21 21 21 16  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  0
MF Kris Faulkner             21 21 21 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
MF Sandy Lyle                17 17 17 15  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Connor Barron             34 34 34 30 -1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Stuart McCall             25 25 25 22  1  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Licktie Moosa             16 16 16 14  8  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
FW Robert MacIntyre          35 35 35 35  4  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
FW Gordon Smith              32 32 32 32  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Fraser Taylor             24 24 24 24  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Kenny Dalglish            27 27 27 27  1  n  0  0  1  2 45  6

Statistics        RR ARB
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Halftime           4   2
Fulltime           8   5
Shots On Target   10   7
Shots             10   7
Saves              2   2
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      64  69
Revenue          122 122

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   RR  L  60.00 134.65 197.40 
  1  ARB  N  62.00 155.67 171.67 
 46   RR  L  68.00 150.65 190.90 
 46  ARB  N  42.00 115.17 195.17 
 61   RR  L  57.00 138.65 180.40 
 61  ARB  N  42.00 125.17 175.17 

 Trainer's Report
RR paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
W C John (RR) played 60 minutes and earned a CP.
Les Taylor (RR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Tommy Smith (RR) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Fraser Taylor (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
John Cena (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
John MacKay (ARB) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Sandy Lyle (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Kwadwo Baah (RR) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).
Sean Dyche (RR) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).
John Cena (ARB) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).