Raith Rovers vs Aberdeen B, 2018/19 Scottish League Challenge Cup, Round 1

· Scottish League Challenge Cup
Raith Rovers
  • 16': Nathaniel Wedderburn
  • 28': Ross Matthews
  • 30': Kevin Nisbet
FT
3 - 1
Aberdeen B
  • 72': Bruce Anderson

About

Raith Rovers are hosting Aberdeen B at Stark's Park, Fife, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Challenge Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 16': Goal! Raith Rovers 1, Aberdeen U21 0. Nathaniel Wedderburn (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ross Matthews.
  • 28': Goal! Raith Rovers 2, Aberdeen U21 0. Ross Matthews (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 30': Goal! Raith Rovers 3, Aberdeen U21 0. Kevin Nisbet (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Milne.
  • 45': Substitution, Aberdeen U21. Lloyd Robertson replaces Ethan Ross.
  • 61': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Chris Duggan replaces Kevin Nisbet.
  • 61': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Euan Valentine replaces Grant Gillespie.
  • 71': Substitution, Raith Rovers. Liam Buchanan replaces Nathan Flanagan.
  • 72': Goal! Raith Rovers 3, Aberdeen U21 1. Bruce Anderson (Aberdeen U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 76': Substitution, Aberdeen U21. Shean Linden replaces Connor McLennan.
  • 81': Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Substitution, Aberdeen U21. Christian Antoniazzi replaces Morgan Brown.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Challenge Cup

Venue: Stark's Park
Location: Fife, Scotland
Attendance: 479

Line-Ups

RRFC Raith Rovers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Kieran Wright (GK)
18 David Mckay
4 Iain Davidson
5 Euan Murray
2 Jamie Watson
11 Lewis Milne
14 Nathaniel Wedderburn
8 Grant Gillespie
15 Kevin Nisbet
16 Nathan Flanagan
12 Ross Matthews
Raith Rovers Substitutes:
Euan Valentine, Christopher Duggan, Kyle Benedictus, Ryan Stevenson, Liam Buchanan, Kyle Berry, Robbie Thomson.

ABER Aberdeen B (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Archie Mair (GK)
6 Sam Roscoe
5 Ryan Harrington
3 Jack Mackenzie Yellow Card
2 Miko Virtanen
8 Morgan Brown
4 Dean Campbell
11 Ethan Ross
7 Connor Mclennan
10 Bruce Anderson
9 David Dangana
Aberdeen B Substitutes:
Christian Antoniazzi, David Craddock, Jack Chesser, Lloyd Robertson, Shean Linden, Max Berry, Lewis Duncan.

SPFL Challenge Cup News

Steven Gerrard: Artificial turf should not be used in 'elite football'
Steven Gerrard: Artificial turf should not be used in 'elite football'

Steven Gerrard said artificial turf has no place in "elite football" after seeing one of his Rangers players injured in a game at Kilmarnock.

Bell tolls for Falkirk's cup hopes
Bell tolls for Falkirk's cup hopes

Dumbarton see off Raith to reach last four
Dumbarton see off Raith to reach last four

Substitute Gavin Whyte scores late winner as Crusaders beat Dundee United
Substitute Gavin Whyte scores late winner as Crusaders beat Dundee United

Falkirk's Kevin O'Hara gets 8-game ban for insulting Dean Shiels' missing eye
Falkirk's Kevin O'Hara gets 8-game ban for insulting Dean Shiels' missing eye

The Scottish FA has banned Falkirk's Kevin O'Hara for eight matches for making fun of an opponent who is missing an eye.