Match Report
| Raith Rovers | Raith Rovers |  |  | Brechin | Brechin | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Kevin McGrory | K. McGrory |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 54 |  | Romero P. Gutierrez | R. Gutierrez | |||||||||
| David Meiklejohn | D. Meiklejohn | | 58 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 51 | | Duncan Hendry | D. Hendry | |||||||||
| Duncan Bremner | D. Bremner | | 52 | D | | 3 | | D | 50 |  | Richard Gordon | R. Gordon | |||||||||
| Duncan White | D. White | | 49 | D | | 4 | | D | 47 |  | Jose Neves | J. Neves | |||||||||
| Gerard Heerkens | G. Heerkens |  | 45 | D | | 5 | | D | 44 | | Gavin Bremner | G. Bremner | |||||||||
| Fabian Natale Lorenzi | F. Lorenzi |  | 57 | M | | 6 | |  | M | 45 | | Wes Draper | W. Draper | ||||||||
| Stephen Thomson | S. Thomson | | 56 | M | | 7 | | M | 43 |  | Michael Morgan | M. Morgan | |||||||||
| Rodolfo Pena | R. Pena | | 49 | M | | 8 | | M | 43 | | Dominic Gallacher | D. Gallacher | |||||||||
| Alex Ferguson | A. Ferguson | | 48 | M | | 9 | | M | 39 | | Stuart Rae | S. Rae | |||||||||
| Samir Netzer | S. Netzer |  | 57 | A | | | 10 | | A | 51 | | Cesar Nunes | C. Nunes | ||||||||
| Colin Meiklejohn | C. Meiklejohn | | 56 | A | | 11 | | A | 50 | | Martin Gil | M. Gil | |||||||||
| Cristiano Tavares | C. Tavares | | 52 | A | | 12 | | A | 50 | | Rodolfo Soto | R. Soto | |||||||||
| John Burley | J. Burley | | 52 | A | | 13 | | A | 49 | | Julian Hulme | J. Hulme | |||||||||
| Duarte Marques | D. Marques | | 52 | A | | 14 | | A | 46 | | Matt Mccall | M. Mccall | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Ski France |
Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Starks Park where Raith Rovers play host to Brechin. A crowd of 9,309 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Raith Rovers and Brechin are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Duncan Thomson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Raith Rovers and Brechin are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Duncan Thomson.
0.00
0-0Raith Rovers kick off and get the match underway!
14.29
0-0Samir Netzer decides to run forward with the ball. Samir Netzer whips in a cross ball towards Colin Meiklejohn. With a superhuman jump, Colin Meiklejohn connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's a lousy effort!
24.34
Duncan White takes a quick throw-in, which Gerard Heerkens takes on the chest. Gerard Heerkens threads a neat ball through to Alex Ferguson. Alex Ferguson makes a probing pass to Colin Meiklejohn. Colin Meiklejohn shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
32.49
0-1Richard Gordon flicks a high pass forward to Dominic Gallacher who brings the ball under control. Without breaking stride, Dominic Gallacher plays the ball forward to Martin Gil. Martin Gil knocks in a cross ball towards Michael Morgan. Michael Morgan is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Michael Morgan scores for Brechin!!
36.34
0-1With vision, Duncan White laces a weighted ball forward to Alex Ferguson. Alex Ferguson flicks the ball to his team mate, Samir Netzer. Samir Netzer finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Romero P. Gutierrez.
37.04
0-1Corner kick to Raith Rovers. Rodolfo Pena plays it to the far post. Romero P. Gutierrez drops low and scoops up the ball.
38.14
0-1Richard Gordon comes in with a late challenge on Stephen Thomson. Richard Gordon is given a warning by the referee! Stephen Thomson stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.20
0-1Wes Draper advances with the ball. Wes Draper plays a scrappy one-two with Cesar Nunes and advances towards the goal... Duncan White catches Wes Draper on the ankles. Wes Draper appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Raith Rovers appear unchanged since the first half. Brechin also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Brechin kick off the second half!
53.51
Stephen Thomson flicks a high pass forward. Samir Netzer collects the pass. Samir Netzer shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
54.13
0-1Duncan White threads a neat ball through to Samir Netzer. Samir Netzer kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Meiklejohn but the referee indicates it's offside!
57.23
Gavin Bremner passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Stuart Rae. Stuart Rae makes a simple pass to Dominic Gallacher. Dominic Gallacher sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
59.53
Seeing a gap ahead, Rodolfo Pena plays the ball forward to Colin Meiklejohn. Colin Meiklejohn finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
61.49
0-1Gavin Bremner barges into Colin Meiklejohn. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Colin Meiklejohn stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.55
Fabian Natale Lorenzi threads the ball through to Colin Meiklejohn. Colin Meiklejohn shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
69.21
Michael Morgan darts forward. Michael Morgan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.05
Michael Morgan passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Wes Draper. Wes Draper lofts in a cross ball towards Cesar Nunes. Cesar Nunes directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
73.44
Stephen Thomson knocks the ball forward to Colin Meiklejohn. Colin Meiklejohn shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Romero P. Gutierrez. What a great pair of hands!
78.11
Gavin Bremner passes the ball forward to Wes Draper. Wes Draper flicks a high pass forward to Michael Morgan who brings the ball under control. Michael Morgan knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Cesar Nunes is offside!
83.23
Martin Gil makes an attacking run forward. Martin Gil knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Meiklejohn.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Kevin McGrory (GK)
6
2. David Meiklejohn (DEF)
6
3. Duncan Bremner (DEF)
6
4. Duncan White (DEF)
7
5. Gerard Heerkens (DEF)
7
6. Fabian Natale Lorenzi (MID)
6
7. Stephen Thomson (MID)
7
8. Rodolfo Pena (MID)
6
9. Alex Ferguson (MID)
6
10. Samir Netzer (ATT)
7
11. Colin Meiklejohn (ATT)
6
12. Cristiano Tavares (ATT)
0
13. John Burley (ATT)
0
14. Duarte Marques (ATT)
0
1. Romero P. Gutierrez (GK)
7
2. Duncan Hendry (DEF)
6
3. Richard Gordon (DEF)
6
4. Jose Neves (DEF)
6
5. Gavin Bremner (DEF)
5
6. Wes Draper (MID)
7
7. Michael Morgan (MID)
9
8. Dominic Gallacher (MID)
6
9. Stuart Rae (MID)
6
10. Cesar Nunes (ATT)
6
11. Martin Gil (ATT)
8
12. Rodolfo Soto (ATT)
0
13. Julian Hulme (ATT)
0
14. Matt Mccall (ATT)
0