Raith Rovers                              Ayr United
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Andy Goram                32  6  n     GK Charlie Albinson          21  6  n
DF Sean Dyche                28  6  n     DF Dylan Watret              24  6  n
DF Ryan Andrews              26  6  n     DF Jack Sanders              22  6  n
DF Wes Hoedt                 24  6  n     DF Logan Chalmers            16  8  n
DF Ridvan Yilmaz             12  6  n     DF Frankie Musonda           16  9  n
MF Aidan Connolly            13  8  n     MF Marco Rus                 23  6  n
MF Lewis Stevenson           10 10  n     MF Roy Syla                  21  6  n
WG Tony Daley                25  8  n     MF Jay Henderson             14  5  n
WG Ken Sema                  19  9  n     MF Jamie Murphy              13  6  n
FW Rhys Healey               33  6  n     FW George Oakley             34  8  n
FW Kwadwo Baah               29  4  n     FW Ewan Loudon               20  8  n

Min 0: Raith Rovers opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Honest Men will play a 4-4-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Boland (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 1: One pass too many from Ayrshire and Raith Rovers soon get a cross in...
        ...Rhys Healey (RR) gets his head to it...
        ...and knocks it past Charlie Albinson.  GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Rovers...
        ...score now: RR 1 - AYR 0
Min 4: Ridvan Yilmaz (RR) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Rhys Healey in midfield...
        ...Ridvan Yilmaz continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Rhys Healey...
        ...Ridvan Yilmaz knocks it on goal but Charlie Albinson is there to make an incredible save!
Min 4: With Raith Rovers so far forward a rare Ayrshire break sees Dylan Watret play a long diagonal pass for George Oakley...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 7: Ewan Loudon (AYR) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to George Oakley...
        ...and the Englishman knocks it straight at Andy Goram who calmly collects it.
Min 11: Ewan Loudon (AYR) finds space for a cross from the left...
        ...Andy Goram doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
        ...George Oakley rises highest at the back post...
        ...and smashes a powerful header into the back of the net GOAL!!!!...
        ...Ayrshire draw level....
        ...score now: RR 1 - AYR 1
Min 17: Dylan Watret (AYR) gets a yellow card for bringing down Tony Daley...
        ...he also has a bloody lip after getting Tony Daley's boot in his face.
Min 18: Ryan Andrews (RR) and Kwadwo Baah break for Raith Rovers...
        ...Kwadwo Baah looks to have found space into which to recieve Ryan Andrews's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Dylan Watret (AYR) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 25: Logan Chalmers breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Jamie Murphy on the attack down the right...
        ...the Scotsman cuts inside, evades Ryan Andrews's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Andy Goram is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 26: Kwadwo Baah (RR) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Ryan Andrews but it evades him...
        ...Jack Sanders (AYR) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 26: Logan Chalmers (AYR) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for George Oakley but it evades him...
        ...Sean Dyche (RR) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 28: Kwadwo Baah (RR) loops a ball over the top for Rhys Healey...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 33: Rhys Healey (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...
        ...the Raith Rovers side are up...
        ...score now: RR 2 - AYR 1
Min 33: Leighton McIntosh on for Kwadwo Baah(FW)...
        ...Leighton McIntosh will play FW.
Min 38: Sean Dyche (RR) gets a flick-on to Leighton McIntosh...
        ...who reacts quicker than Jack Sanders in front of goal...
        ...Leighton McIntosh heads the ball wide of Charlie Albinson...
        ... who is rooted to the spot...
        ...and into the back of the net from 8-yards out. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...Raith Rovers are looking strong now...
        ...score now: RR 3 - AYR 1
Min 45: Scott McMann on for Jack Sanders(DF)...
        ...Scott McMann will play DF.
Min 45: Harry McHugh on for Logan Chalmers(DF)...
        ...Harry McHugh will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Raith Rovers 3 - Ayrshire 1

Min 51: Wes Hoedt (RR) finds Aidan Connolly steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...and strikes the ball just wide of Charlie Albinson's net.
Min 54: George Oakley (AYR) hits a long-ranger...
        ...Andy Goram can't hold it...
        ...and Marco Rus taps the loose ball home GOAL!!...
        ... and Ayrshire are right back in it...
        ...score now: RR 3 - AYR 2
Min 55: Lovely chip from Leighton McIntosh (RR)...
        ...Ken Sema was brave...
        ...and can't get it past the onrushing Charlie Albinson.
Min 60: Paul Franklin on for Wes Hoedt(DF)...
        ...Paul Franklin will play DF.
Min 63: Rhys Healey finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Charlie Albinson palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Leighton McIntosh who heads the ball...
        ...but Frankie Musonda (AYR) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 73: Ken Sema (RR) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Frankie Musonda (AYR) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 79: A superb strike from George Oakley (AYR)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...but its caught by the alert Rovers goalie Andy Goram.
Min 81: Dylan Watret hits a short back-pass...
        ...and Paul Franklin (RR) latches on...
        ...but he can't beat an alert Charlie Albinson.
Min 83: The ball is crossed in and Ryan Andrews heads away but only to Jay Henderson (AYR)...
        ...a neat hit and Andy Goram just gets to it for the save.
Min 88: A woeful back-pass by Dylan Watret...
        ...Rhys Healey (RR) races onto the ball...
        ...and slots it under Charlie Albinson...
        ...and into the back of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...Raith Rovers are looking strong now...
        ...score now: RR 4 - AYR 2
Min 88: Paul Hanlon on for Rhys Healey(FW)...
        ...Paul Hanlon will play DF.


FINAL SCORE: Raith Rovers 4 - Ayrshire 2


Man Of The Match: Rhys Healey (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                32 32 32 14  0  n  0  4  0  0 90  6
DF Wes Hoedt                 24 24 24 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
DF Sean Dyche                28 28 28 22  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ridvan Yilmaz             12 12 12  9  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Ryan Andrews              26 26 26 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Paul Franklin             18 18 18 14  2  n  0  0  0  1 30  6
DF Paul Hanlon               14 14 14 11  3  n  0  0  0  0  2  6
MF Lewis Stevenson           10  8  8  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Aidan Connolly            13 13 13 11  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Ken Sema                  19 19 19 17  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Tony Daley                25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Rhys Healey               33 33 33 33  0  n  0  0  3  3 88  7
FW Kwadwo Baah               29 29 29 29  1  n  0  0  0  0 33  6
FW Leighton McIntosh         20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  1  1 57  6

Ayr United
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Charlie Albinson          21 21 21  9  0  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Logan Chalmers            16 16 16 14  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Frankie Musonda           16 16 16 12  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Dylan Watret              24 24 24 19  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jack Sanders              22 22 22 17  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Scott McMann              23 23 23 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Harry McHugh              19 19 19 17  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Roy Syla                  21 21 21 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Marco Rus                 23 23 23 20  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Jamie Murphy              13 13 13 11  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Jay Henderson             14 14 14 14 -1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW George Oakley             34 34 34 34  2  n  0  0  1  3 90  6
FW Ewan Loudon               20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics        RR AYR
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Halftime           3   1
Fulltime           4   2
Shots On Target    7   6
Shots              8   6
Saves              4   3
Offsides           1   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      64  68
Revenue           59  59

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   RR  E  54.00 126.79 202.59 
  1  AYR  N  46.80 115.68 125.03 
 34   RR  E  54.00 126.79 193.59 
 46  AYR  N  49.20 119.68 125.83 
 61   RR  E  50.40 120.79 192.39 
 89   RR  E  58.80 134.79 159.99 

 Trainer's Report
RR paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Rhys Healey (RR) played 88 minutes and earned a CP.
Sean Dyche (RR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Scott McMann (AYR) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Jamie Murphy (AYR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Jay Henderson (AYR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.