Greenock Morton vs Raith Rovers, 2023-24 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Greenock Morton
  • 48': Iain Wilson
FT
1 - 2
Raith Rovers
  • 26': Aidan Connolly
  • 41': Aidan Connolly

About

Greenock Morton are hosting Raith Rovers at Cappielow Park, Greenock, 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': Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Calum Waters (Greenock Morton).
  • 1': Attempt missed. Liam Dick (Raith Rovers) header from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 3': Foul by Ross Millen (Raith Rovers).
  • 3': Robbie Crawford (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Delay in match because of an injury Robbie Crawford (Greenock Morton).
  • 4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 5': Foul by Robbie Muirhead (Greenock Morton).
  • 5': Kevin Dabrowski (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Alan Power (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers).
  • 7': Foul by Robbie Crawford (Greenock Morton).
  • 7': Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 9': Jamie MacDonald (Greenock Morton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 9': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Jamie MacDonald.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Callum Smith (Raith Rovers) header from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
  • 10': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Cameron Blues.
  • 12': Cameron Blues (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Foul by Euan Murray (Raith Rovers).
  • 13': Attempt missed. Robbie Muirhead (Greenock Morton) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 15': Attempt saved. George Oakley (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 15': Foul by Callum Smith (Raith Rovers).
  • 15': Robbie Crawford (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Callum Smith (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Foul by Iain Wilson (Greenock Morton).
  • 18': Josh Mullin (Raith Rovers) hits the bar with a right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left from a direct free kick.
  • 19': Foul by Robbie Muirhead (Greenock Morton).
  • 19': Liam Dick (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Iain Wilson (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 23': Foul by Alan Power (Greenock Morton).
  • 23': Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Jack Baird.
  • 26': Goal! Greenock Morton 0, Raith Rovers 1. Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Mullin.
  • 31': Alan Power (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Foul by Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers).
  • 32': Attempt missed. Robbie Crawford (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 33': Corner, Greenock Morton. Conceded by Ross Millen.
  • 34': Ross Millen (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 35': Robbie Crawford (Greenock Morton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 36': Corner, Greenock Morton. Conceded by Josh Mullin.
  • 41': Goal! Greenock Morton 0, Raith Rovers 2. Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ross Millen.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Callum Smith (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Greenock Morton 0, Raith Rovers 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Greenock Morton 0, Raith Rovers 2.
  • 47': Corner, Greenock Morton. Conceded by Liam Dick.
  • 48': Jack Baird (Greenock Morton) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box.
  • 48': Goal! Greenock Morton 1, Raith Rovers 2. Iain Wilson (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 50': Foul by Jack Baird (Greenock Morton).
  • 50': Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Sam Stanton (Raith Rovers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Iain Wilson (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 55': Foul by Euan Murray (Raith Rovers).
  • 55': George Oakley (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Josh Mullin (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Aidan Connolly (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 61': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Alan Power.
  • 62': Substitution, Greenock Morton. Lewis McGrattan replaces Iain Wilson.
  • 63': Foul by Euan Murray (Raith Rovers).
  • 63': George Oakley (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Robbie Crawford (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 65': Foul by Lewis McGrattan (Greenock Morton).
  • 65': Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Jack Baird.
  • 68': Foul by Alan Power (Greenock Morton).
  • 68': Sam Stanton (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Dylan Easton replaces Aidan Connolly.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 70': Liam Dick (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 74': Dylan Easton (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Robbie Muirhead (Greenock Morton).
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Ross Millen (Raith Rovers).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Scott McGill replaces Ross Millen because of an injury.
  • 77': Foul by Robbie Crawford (Greenock Morton).
  • 77': Sam Stanton (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Substitution, Greenock Morton. Steven Boyd replaces Robbie Crawford.
  • 78': Substitution, Greenock Morton. Grant Gillespie replaces Alan Power.
  • 78': Robbie Muirhead (Greenock Morton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 80': Cameron Blues (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Callum Smith (Raith Rovers).
  • 84': Foul by Liam Dick (Raith Rovers).
  • 84': George Oakley (Greenock Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Lewis Vaughan (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 89': Corner, Greenock Morton. Conceded by Euan Murray.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Robbie Muirhead (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 90': Corner, Greenock Morton. Conceded by Euan Murray.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Adam Masson replaces Lewis Vaughan.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Robbie Muirhead (Greenock Morton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+4': Jack Baird (Greenock Morton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Greenock Morton 1, Raith Rovers 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Greenock Morton 1, Raith Rovers 2.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship

Venue: Cappielow Park
Location: Greenock, Scotland
Attendance: 1,408

SPFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Ayr United 23 +20 47
2 Falkirk 22 +21 46
3 Livingston 23 +15 45
4 Partick Thistle 23 +6 36
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Line-Ups

MORT Greenock Morton (3-5-2)

No. Name
30 Jamie McDonald (GK) Yellow Card
5 Jack Baird Yellow Card
26 Tyler French
15 Kirk Broadfoot
14 Robbie Crawford Yellow Card
8 Cameron Blues
20 Alan Power
6 Calum Waters
27 Iain Wilson
22 George Oakley
9 Robbie Muirhead Yellow Card
Greenock Morton Substitutes:
Steven Boyd, Grant Gillespie, Lewis Mcgrattan, Jack Bearne, Ryan Mullen, Cameron Keay.

RRFC Raith Rovers (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Maciej Kevin Dabrowski (GK)
6 Euan Murray
20 Scott Brown
3 Liam Dick Yellow Card
4 Ross Millen Yellow Card
21 Shaun Byrne
16 Samuel Stanton
14 Josh Mullin
7 Aidan Connolly
11 Callum Smith
10 Lewis Vaughan
Raith Rovers Substitutes:
Callum Hannah, Adam Masson, Dylan Easton, Scott McGill, Andrew Mcneil.

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