Raith Rovers                              Saint Johnstone
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Andy Goram                33  6  n     GK Josh Rae                  33  6  p
SW Wes Hoedt                 17  4  n     SW Tuguy                     25  6  n
DF Sean Dyche                29  6  n     DF Scott McTominay           28  8  n
DF Paul Franklin             25  6  n     DF Adrian Newey              19  8  n
DF Ryan Andrews              19  9  n     MF Aaron Essel               28  6  n
MF Brad Spencer              18  6  n     MF Tonton Zola Moukoko       20  6  n
MF Bill Kangaroo             12  6  n     MF Geddy Lee                 18  7  n
WG Dylan Easton              28  6  n     FW Makenzie Kirk             33 10  n
FW Kwadwo Baah               34  6  n     FW Milo                      29  6  n
FW Josh OConnor              29  6  n     FW Dwain Rock                28 10  n
FW Rhys Healey               26  8  n     FW Djeidi Gassama            28  6  n

Min 0: Raith Rovers opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Perth Saints will play a 3-3-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Robin Dewar (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 1: Sean Dyche (RR) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
        ...a little shuffle of the feet...
        ...and his shot is parried away by Josh Rae--superb save!
Min 4: Sean Dyche (RR) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
        ...Brad Spencer rises at the back post...
        ...and powerfully heads the ball down but right at the sure-handed Josh Rae.
Min 4: Milo (STJ) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Dwain Rock but it evades him...
        ...Andy Goram calmly collects the ball.
Min 5: Dwain Rock (STJ) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
        ...a little shuffle of the feet...
        ...and his shot is parried away by Andy Goram--superb save!
Min 8: Kwadwo Baah weaves his way through the St. Johnstone defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot screams past the outstretched arms of Josh Rae.?GOAL!!...
        ...it's a lead that James Tucker's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: RR 1 - STJ 0
Min 13: Kwadwo Baah (RR) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Josh OConnor takes advantage to fire on goal...
        ...but Josh Rae is there to handle the danger.
Min 15: Makenzie Kirk (STJ) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Milo with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Andy Goram.
Min 16: Aaron Essel (STJ) finds Djeidi Gassama steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Sean Dyche (RR) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 18: Rhys Healey's (RR) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Tuguy (STJ)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Josh Rae.
Min 23: St. Johnstone gives the ball away and Josh OConnor gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...he unleashes an unstoppable drive that ends up in the top corner of Josh Rae's net...
        ...the keeper had no chance GOAL!!...
        ...Raith Rovers are looking strong now...
        ...score now: RR 2 - STJ 0
Min 25: Josh OConnor finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Josh Rae palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Kwadwo Baah who heads the ball...
        ...but Scott McTominay (STJ) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 25: Perth Saints build down the left...
        ...Milo sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Aaron Essel beats Ryan Andrews to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer right at Andy Goram who catches the ball.
Min 27: Scott McTominay (STJ) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Makenzie Kirk heads in from close range...
        ...its in the net GOAL!!...
        ...St. Johnstone pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: RR 2 - STJ 1
Min 28: Josh OConnor finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Josh Rae palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Rhys Healey who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Josh Rae for the save.
Min 30: Milo (STJ) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Andy Goram...
        ...and into the corner of the net. A sublime finish to a brilliantly worked move GOAL!!...
        ...St. Johnstone draw level....
        ...score now: RR 2 - STJ 2
Min 33: Dwain Rock (STJ) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Sean Dyche (RR) is there to clear with his head.
Min 38: Ryan Andrews's appalling clearance goes right to Djeidi Gassama (STJ)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Milo...
        ...who heads it on goal but Andy Goram is there to collect it.
Min 39: Superb sliding block by Paul Franklin (RR) denies Makenzie Kirk a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Milo in the Raith Rovers box.
Min 40: Josh Rae blocks but the ball is played back into the area...
        ...and Dylan Easton (RR) smashes a volley over Josh Rae and over the bar from an angle...
        ...Dylan Easton was unlucky there...
        ...terrible defending by the Perth Saints.
Min 45: Ally McCoist on for Makenzie Kirk(FW)...
        ...Ally McCoist will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Raith Rovers 2 - St. Johnstone 2

Min 52: Dwain Rock (STJ) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Ryan Andrews (RR) is there to clear with his head.
Min 62: Rhys Healey (RR) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...luckily for St. Johnstone Josh Rae is in the right spot to make the save.
Min 62: The Rovers sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Djeidi Gassama's (STJ) ball into the box is cut out by Wes Hoedt (RR).
Min 68: Josh Rae makes a grave error against Raith Rovers...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...and Rhys Healey smashes it home GOAL!...
        ...and Raith Rovers have the lead...
        ...score now: RR 3 - STJ 2
Min 73: The ball is played back towards the box by Brad Spencer (RR)...
        ...Adrian Newey heads out...
        ...only for Dylan Easton to try and audacious first time volley...
        ...which Josh Rae has to push over the top.
Min 73: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Tonton Zola Moukoko (STJ)...
        ...but the impressive Sean Dyche (RR) is able to get the ball back to Andy Goram.
Min 80: Kwadwo Baah (RR) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...which gives Josh Rae no chance GOAL!!!...
        ...Raith Rovers are looking strong now...
        ...score now: RR 4 - STJ 2
Min 84: Ally McCoist (STJ) nods the ball down for Djeidi Gassama on the edge of the box...
        ...Djeidi Gassama takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Andy Goram rushes of his line...
        ...Djeidi Gassama gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Sean Dyche (RR)!
Min 85: Josh OConnor (RR) receives a deep pass from Kwadwo Baah...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the Scotsman player was chatting with Josh Rae when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Raith Rovers aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 87: Josh OConnor (RR) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Tuguy (STJ) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 90: The ball breaks from a Ryan Andrews tackle and lands in the path of Aaron Essel (STJ)...
        ...who drives into the box...
        ...Andy Goram palms Aaron Essel's shot onto the post...
        ...but the ball is still bobbling around in the goalmouth...
        ...Andy Goram falls on it.


FINAL SCORE: Raith Rovers 4 - St. Johnstone 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                33 33 33 14  0  n  0  6  0  0 90  7
SW Wes Hoedt                 17 13 13 13 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Paul Franklin             25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sean Dyche                29 29 29 23  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Ryan Andrews              19 19 19 15  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Brad Spencer              18 18 18 16  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Bill Kangaroo             12 12 12 10  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Dylan Easton              28 28 28 25  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Josh OConnor              29 29 29 29  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Rhys Healey               26 26 26 26  2  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
FW Kwadwo Baah               34 34 34 34  0  n  0  0  2  2 90  7

Saint Johnstone
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Josh Rae                  33 33 33 14  1  p  0  6  0  0 90  6
SW Tuguy                     25 25 25 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Scott McTominay           28 28 28 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Adrian Newey              19 19 19 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Aaron Essel               28 28 28 25  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Geddy Lee                 18 18 18 18  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Tonton Zola Moukoko       20 20 20 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
FW Dwain Rock                28 28 28 28  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Milo                      29 29 29 29  0  n  0  0  1  4 90  7
FW Makenzie Kirk             33 33 33 33  7  n  0  0  1  1 45  6
FW Djeidi Gassama            28 28 28 28  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ally McCoist              14 14 14 14  6  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics        RR STJ
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Halftime           2   2
Fulltime           4   2
Shots On Target   10   8
Shots             11   8
Saves              6   6
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      75  67
Revenue          102 102

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   RR  L  49.50 119.52 203.62 
  1  STJ  N  40.25 129.55 191.30 
 46  STJ  N  40.25 129.55 172.30 

 Trainer's Report
RR paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Josh Rae (STJ) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Makenzie Kirk (STJ) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Djeidi Gassama (STJ) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Dwain Rock (STJ) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.