Raith Rovers vs Ayr United, 2024-25 Scottish Championship
· Scottish ChampionshipAbout
Raith Rovers are hosting Ayr United
at Stark's Park, Fife, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.
Match Commentary
- 19': Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) Substitution at 19'
- 37': Ben Dempsey (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 37'
- 45': Connor Mclennan (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 45'
- 45'+1': Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) Yellow Card at 46'
- 62': Dylan Easton (Raith Rovers) Goal at 62'
- 65': Ethan Walker (Ayr United) Substitution at 65'
- 65': Marco Rus (Ayr United) Substitution at 65'
- 67': Scott McMann (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 67'
- 72': Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) Substitution at 72'
- 72': George Oakley (Ayr United) Substitution at 72'
- 80': Nicholas Mcallister (Ayr United) Yellow Card at 80'
- 87': Kai Montagu (Raith Rovers) Substitution at 87'
Statistics
 AYR |
RRFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 43 | Possession | 57 |
| 2 | SHOTS | 4 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: Scottish Championship
Venue: Stark's Park
Location: Fife, Scotland
Attendance: 3,919
Venue: Stark's Park
Location: Fife, Scotland
Attendance: 3,919
SPFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falkirk | 32 | +40 | 69 |
| 2 | Livingston | 32 | +20 | 61 |
| 3 | Ayr United | 32 | +22 | 58 |
| 4 | Partick Thistle | 32 | +4 | 48 |
Line-Ups
Raith Rovers (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 63 | Joshua Rae (GK) |
| 5 | Callum Fordyce |
| 4 | Paul Hanlon |
| 22 | Jordan Doherty |
| 8 | Ross Matthews  |
| 20 | Scott Brown |
| 26 | Lewis Stevenson |
| 14 | Josh Mullin |
| 32 | James Gullan |
| 23 | Dylan Easton |
| 19 | Finlay Pollock |
Ayr United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Harry Stone (GK) |
| 14 | George Stanger |
| 2 | Nicholas Mcallister |
| 33 | Scott McMann |
| 32 | Dylan Watret |
| 10 | Connor Mclennan |
| 8 | Ben Dempsey |
| 16 | Jake Hastie |
| 17 | Jay Henderson |
| 30 | Curtis Main |
| 15 | Jamie Murphy |
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