Celtic vs Raith Rovers, 2015/16 Scottish Communities League Cup, Round 3

· Scottish League Cup

Celtic

32': Kris Commons
87': Stefan Johansen

FT
2 - 0

Raith Rovers

Celtic 2-0 Raith Rovers

Match Timeline

32': Goal! Celtic 1, Raith Rovers 0. Kris Commons (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum McGregor.
40': Lewis Toshney (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
66': Substitution, Celtic. James Forrest replaces Callum McGregor.
66': Substitution, Celtic. Tomas Rogic replaces Kris Commons.
70': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Jon Daly replaces Iain Davidson.
75': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Mitchel Megginson replaces Grant Anderson.
76': Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Ryan McCord replaces Ross Matthews.
87': Goal! Celtic 2, Raith Rovers 0. Stefan Johansen (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Saidy Janko.
89': Substitution, Celtic. Aidan Nesbitt replaces Nadir Ciftci.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: Celtic Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 13,591

Line-Ups

Celtic (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Craig Gordon (GK)
2	Tyler Blackett
4	Efe Ambrose
63	Kieran Tierney
22	Saidy Janko
15	Kris Commons
25	Stefan Johansen
8	Scott Brown
7	Nadir Ciftci
16	Gary Mackay-Steven
42	Callum McGregor

Celtic Substitutes:

Anthony Stokes, Aidan Nesbitt, Logan Bailly, Tom Rogic, James Forrest, Emilio Izaguirre, Mikael Lustig.

Raith Rovers (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
1	Kevin Cuthbert (GK)
5	Lewis Toshney
6	Kyle Benedictus
23	Rory McKeown
2	Jason Thomson
12	Ross Matthews
14	Iain Davidson
28	James Craigen
7	Grant Anderson
9	Mark Stewart
18	Craig Wighton

Raith Rovers Substitutes:

Ryan McCord, Ross Laidlaw, Darren Petrie, Mitchel Megginson, Sean Mackie, Laurie Ellis, Jonathan Daly.

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