Arbroath vs Raith Rovers, 2021-22 Scottish Championship
· Scottish Championship
FT
3 - 3
3 - 3
About
Arbroath are hosting Raith Rovers
at The Greenversity Stadium at Gayfield, Arbroath, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Samuel Stanton.
- 1': Goal! Arbroath 1, Raith Rovers 0. Jack Hamilton (Arbroath) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Thomas O'Brien following a corner.
- 2': Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Foul by Ricky Little (Arbroath).
- 4': Attempt saved. Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 7': Foul by Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers).
- 7': Nicky Low (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Liam Dick.
- 8': Attempt missed. James Craigen (Arbroath) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 12': Foul by Matej Poplatnik (Raith Rovers).
- 12': Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Jack Hamilton (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 14': Hand ball by David McKay (Raith Rovers).
- 14': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Liam Dick.
- 15': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Thomas O'Brien.
- 21': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Ethan Ross replaces James Gullan because of an injury.
- 23': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by David McKay.
- 26': Foul by Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers).
- 26': Nicky Low (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Reghan Tumilty.
- 30': Chris Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Foul by Matej Poplatnik (Raith Rovers).
- 31': Goal! Arbroath 1, Raith Rovers 1. Matej Poplatnik (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 34': Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Matej Poplatnik (Raith Rovers).
- 36': Ricky Little (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
- 40': Attempt missed. Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 44': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Ross Matthews.
- 44': Foul by Sean Mackie (Raith Rovers).
- 44': Jason Thomson (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Arbroath 1, Raith Rovers 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Arbroath 1, Raith Rovers 1.
- 48': Goal! Arbroath 1, Raith Rovers 2. Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Matej Poplatnik.
- 51': Foul by Matej Poplatnik (Raith Rovers).
- 51': Jason Thomson (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Attempt saved. Jack Hamilton (Arbroath) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 53': Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
- 53': Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
- 54': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
- 54': Sean Mackie (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Sean Mackie.
- 56': Attempt missed. Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right.
- 60': Reghan Tumilty (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 61': Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
- 62': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
- 62': Matej Poplatnik (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Substitution, Arbroath. Dale Hilson replaces James Craigen.
- 64': Substitution, Arbroath. Luke Donnelly replaces Craig Wighton.
- 65': Goal! Arbroath 1, Raith Rovers 3. Ethon Varian (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aidan Connolly.
- 67': Goal! Arbroath 2, Raith Rovers 3. Dale Hilson (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack Hamilton.
- 69': Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Luke Donnelly (Arbroath).
- 70': Goal! Arbroath 3, Raith Rovers 3. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 72': Foul by David McKay (Raith Rovers).
- 72': Dale Hilson (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Dale Hilson (Arbroath).
- 75': Reghan Tumilty (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Dale Hilson (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
- 76': Ethan Ross (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
- 82': Attempt missed. Jason Thomson (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 86': Substitution, Arbroath. Scott Stewart replaces Jason Thomson.
- 86': Substitution, Arbroath. David Gold replaces Chris Hamilton.
- 86': Substitution, Arbroath. Bobby Linn replaces Michael McKenna.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Scott Stewart (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 88': Foul by Jack Hamilton (Arbroath).
- 88': Liam Dick (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Ethon Varian.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Luke Donnelly (Arbroath) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Dario Zanatta replaces Matej Poplatnik.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Dale Hilson (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Arbroath 3, Raith Rovers 3.
- 0': Match ends, Arbroath 3, Raith Rovers 3.
Game Information
Competition: Scottish Championship
Venue: The Greenversity Stadium at Gayfield
Location: Arbroath, Scotland
Attendance: 2,118
Venue: The Greenversity Stadium at Gayfield
Location: Arbroath, Scotland
Attendance: 2,118
SPFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falkirk | 25 | +26 | 53 |
| 2 | Livingston | 25 | +16 | 49 |
| 3 | Ayr United | 25 | +19 | 48 |
| 4 | Partick Thistle | 26 | 0 | 37 |
Line-Ups
Arbroath (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Calum Antell (GK) |
| 5 | Thomas O'Brien  |
| 4 | Ricky Little |
| 18 | Chris Hamilton |
| 3 | Colin Hamilton |
| 2 | Jason Thomson |
| 6 | Nicky Low |
| 28 | James Craigen |
| 8 | Michael McKenna |
| 20 | Jack Hamilton |
| 19 | Craig Wighton |
Raith Rovers (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 17 | Robbie Thomson (GK) |
| 21 | Sean Mackie |
| 14 | David Mckay |
| 3 | Liam Dick |
| 2 | Reghan Tumilty |
| 8 | Ross Matthews |
| 16 | Samuel Stanton |
| 18 | Ethon Varian |
| 7 | Aidan Connolly |
| 9 | James Gullan |
| 99 | Matej Poplatnik |
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