Raith Rovers                              Saint Johnstone
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Robbie Thomson            33  5  n     GK Josh Rae                  11 10  n
SW Gyles Marrett             12  9  n     SW Tuguy                     26  7  n
DF Ryan Andrews              31  4  n     DF Scott McTominay           26  4  n
DF Ridvan Yilmaz             19  6  n     DF Cammy MacPherson          24 10  n
DF Paul Franklin              7 10  n     MF Tonton Zola Moukoko       34  8  n
MF Aidan Connolly            21  6  n     MF Hal Grimsby               28  7  n
MF John Lundstram            12  8  n     MF Billy Gilmour             19  4  n
WG Tony Daley                28  5  n     MF Hal Cruttenden            14  8  n
WG Ken Sema                  28  8  n     FW Milo                      35  4  n
FW Rhys Healey               34  6  n     FW Graham Spiers             18  7  n
FW Leighton McIntosh         28  6  n     FW Nicky Clark                9  8  n

Min 0: Raith Rovers opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Perth Saints will play a 3-4-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is James White (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 5: Graham Spiers (STJ) nods the ball down for Tonton Zola Moukoko on the edge of the box...
        ...Tonton Zola Moukoko takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Robbie Thomson rushes of his line...
        ...Tonton Zola Moukoko gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Ridvan Yilmaz (RR)!
Min 6: Hal Cruttenden (STJ) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it onto Milo...
        ...who calmly finishes...
        ...Piece of piss really! GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Mark Creasey's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: RR 0 - STJ 1
Min 9: Ken Sema (RR) loops a ball over the top for Leighton McIntosh...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 9: The ball is played back towards the box by Tonton Zola Moukoko (STJ)...
        ...Ryan Andrews heads out...
        ...only for Cammy MacPherson to try and audacious first time volley...
        ...which Robbie Thomson has to push over the top.
Min 10: Raith Rovers's on the attack after Leighton McIntosh robs Cammy MacPherson...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Tony Daley...
        ...and Tony Daley sidefoots low into the net GOAL!...
        ...Raith Rovers draw level....
        ...score now: RR 1 - STJ 1
Min 13: Cammy MacPherson makes a hash in defense...
        ...under pressure form Ken Sema (RR)...
        ...and Ryan Andrews collects the ball on the edge of the box...
        ...the Englishman smashes the ball past Josh Rae...
        ...and into the billowing net. GOAL!...
        ...and Raith Rovers have the lead...
        ...score now: RR 2 - STJ 1
Min 13: Ross Sinclair on for Josh Rae(GK)...
        ...Ross Sinclair will play GK.
Min 19: Ryan Andrews slides the ball under Ross Sinclair...
        ...and into the right-hand corner of the net  GOAL!...
        ...Raith Rovers are looking strong now...
        ...score now: RR 3 - STJ 1
Min 21: Haud yer weesht bawbag...Milo (STJ) flicks on into the path of Cammy MacPherson...
        ...who spins away like a dancer on Strictly from Ryan Andrews...
        ...to lob over the advancing Robbie Thomson but wide. A-HA! But that was... liquid football. 
Min 25: Leighton McIntosh (RR) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which catches the goalkeeper Ross Sinclair napping GOAL!!!...
        ...yet another one for Raith Rovers; Coach Mark Creasey is furious...
        ...score now: RR 4 - STJ 1
Min 27: The ball comes in to the area from Billy Gilmour...
        ...he rattles it off Robbie Thomson...
        ...Hal Grimsby (STJ) pauses and shoots but Robbie Thomson recovers and the big eejit makes the save.
Min 28: Tonton Zola Moukoko (STJ) and Nicky Clark break for St. Johnstone...
        ...Nicky Clark looks to have found space into which to recieve Tonton Zola Moukoko's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Ryan Andrews (RR) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 29: The ball is hooked on towards Ken Sema (RR)...
        ...who takes on Tuguy on the edge of the area...
        ...Tuguy  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 29: St. Johnstone break quickly with Graham Spiers...
        ...he only has Robbie Thomson to beat...
        ...great save by Robbie Thomson but the ball falls to Milo...
        ...who kicks it right back at Robbie Thomson...
        ...Raith Rovers were incredibly lucky there. What a stramash as they say in Scotland.
Min 30: Ally McCoist on for Billy Gilmour(MF)...
        ...Ally McCoist will play FW.
Min 33: Milo (STJ) swings a ball in to the Raith Rovers box...
        ...but the presence of Ryan Andrews (RR) means it is easily cleared.
Min 38: Ryan Andrews gets overlapped by Milo (STJ)...
        ...who threads it to Ally McCoist...
        ...who slips it into the back of the net! GOAL!...
        ...St. Johnstone pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: RR 4 - STJ 2
Min 40: Tony Daley (RR) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Rhys Healey...
        ...who takes a shot but Ross Sinclair had little trouble catching it. 
Min 43: Rhys Healey (RR) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Ross Sinclair...
        ...and into the corner of the net. A sublime finish to a brilliantly worked move GOAL!!...
        ...yet another one for Raith Rovers; Coach Mark Creasey is furious...
        ...score now: RR 5 - STJ 2
Min 43: Ryan Andrews gets overlapped by Milo (STJ)...
        ...who threads it to Tonton Zola Moukoko...
        ...who slips it into the back of the net! GOAL!...
        ...St. Johnstone pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: RR 5 - STJ 3
Min 44: Rhys Healey (RR) gets to the edge of the box...
        ...and fires a low shot through the defenders legs...
        ...past a sprawling Ross Sinclair...
        ...and into the far corner of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...yet another one for Raith Rovers; Coach Mark Creasey is furious...
        ...score now: RR 6 - STJ 3
Min 45: Ryan Andrews (RR) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Leighton McIntosh...
        ...Leighton McIntosh shoots at Ross Sinclair who makes the save.


HALFTIME SCORE: Raith Rovers 6 - St. Johnstone 3

Min 46: Ken Sema (RR) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Rhys Healey...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...past Ross Sinclair. GOAL!...
        ...Mark Creasey suggests to Ross Sinclair that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: RR 7 - STJ 3
Min 48: The Perth Saints sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Aidan Connolly's (RR) ball into the box is cut out by Tuguy (STJ).
Min 50: Rhys Healey (RR) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Ken Sema...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...past Ross Sinclair. GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Raith Rovers; they are really pouring it on...
        ...score now: RR 8 - STJ 3
Min 55: Scott McTominay (STJ) collects the ball from Tonton Zola Moukoko on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that is barely collected by Robbie Thomson for a big save!
Min 60: Wes Hoedt on for Ryan Andrews(DF)...
        ...Wes Hoedt will play DF.
Min 60: Luther Blissett on for Rhys Healey(FW)...
        ...Luther Blissett will play FW.
Min 62: Luther Blissett finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Ross Sinclair palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Aidan Connolly who heads the ball...
        ...but Scott McTominay (STJ) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 63: The ball is crossed in and Ridvan Yilmaz heads away but only to Hal Grimsby (STJ)...
        ...a neat hit and Robbie Thomson just gets to it for the save.
Min 68: Robbie Thomson rushes out to block Graham Spiers's (STJ) route to goal...
        ...but Graham Spiers drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Troy Deeney covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...and Robbie Thomson scrambles to it.
Min 71: Hal Cruttenden (STJ) finds Tonton Zola Moukoko...
        ...but he hesitates and Ridvan Yilmaz (RR) is able to make the tackle.
Min 73: John Lundstram (RR) goes down in the box looking for the penalty...
        ...but instead he's given a yellow card for what was clearly a dive.
Min 75: Andy Goram on for Robbie Thomson(GK)...
        ...Andy Goram will play GK.
Min 77: Hal Cruttenden (STJ) booked for a questionable foul on Aidan Connolly...
        ...its clear who the home team is today.


FINAL SCORE: Raith Rovers 8 - St. Johnstone 3


Man Of The Match: Rhys Healey (RR)

Raith Rovers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Robbie Thomson            33 33 33 14  0  n  0  6  0  0 75  7
GK Andy Goram                23 23 23 10  9  n  0  0  0  0 15  6
SW Gyles Marrett             12 12 12  8  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Paul Franklin              7  7  7  5  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ridvan Yilmaz             19 19 19 15  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ryan Andrews              31 31 31 24  0  n  0  0  2  2 60  7
DF Wes Hoedt                 25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF John Lundstram            12 12 12 12  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
MF Aidan Connolly            21 21 21 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Ken Sema                  28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
WG Tony Daley                28 28 28 25 -1  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
FW Rhys Healey               34 34 34 34  2  n  0  0  3  4 60  8
FW Leighton McIntosh         28 28 28 28  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Luther Blissett           20 20 20 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 30  6

Saint Johnstone
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Josh Rae                  11 11 11  4  9  n  0  0  0  0 13  6
GK Ross Sinclair             20 20 20  9 -2  n  0  2  0  0 77  0
SW Tuguy                     26 26 26 18  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Scott McTominay           26 26 26 20 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  5
DF Cammy MacPherson          24 24 24 21  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  5
MF Hal Grimsby               28 28 28 25  1  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Hal Cruttenden            14 14 14 12  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
MF Billy Gilmour             19 19 19 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Tonton Zola Moukoko       34 34 34 30  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Nicky Clark                9  9  9  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Milo                      35 35 35 35 -2  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
FW Graham Spiers             18 18 18 18  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ally McCoist              26 26 26 26 -1  n  0  0  1  1 60  6

Statistics        RR STJ
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Halftime           6   3
Fulltime           8   3
Shots On Target   10   9
Shots             10  10
Saves              6   2
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      66  65
Revenue           91  91

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   RR  E  40.50 111.38 227.83 
  1  STJ  N  51.00 145.17 154.42 
 31  STJ  N  51.00 135.67 166.17 
 61   RR  E  37.50 105.38 212.33 

 Trainer's Report
RR paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Ken Sema (RR) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Robbie Thomson (RR) played 75 minutes and earned a CP.
Tony Daley (RR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Paul Franklin (RR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Tonton Zola Moukoko (STJ) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Milo (STJ) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Scott McTominay (STJ) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Josh Rae (STJ) only played 13 minutes and could not be trained.