Match ends, Queen of the South 1, Raith Rovers 0.
Queen of SthQueen of the South1Raith RoversRaith Rovers0
Queen of the South beat Raith Rovers in a Scottish Championship mid-table encounter.
The home side broke the deadlock when Ian McShane found the net from inside the penalty area.
Raith missed chances to draw level as Ross Callachan hit the post and fired over before half-time.
The hosts came close with two efforts by Iain Russell in the second half and Joe Cardle missed a late chance to level for Raith.
Line-ups
Queen of Sth
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Clark
- 2Mitchell
- 3Holt
- 4McKennaBooked at 90mins
- 5DurnanBooked at 29mins
- 6HigginsBooked at 90mins
- 10Paton
- 8McShaneSubstituted forDzierzawskiat 72'minutes
- 7Reilly
- 9LyleSubstituted forCarmichaelat 86'minutes
- 11Russell
Substitutes
- 12Atkinson
- 14McHugh
- 15Carmichael
- 16Dzierzawski
- 17McGuffie
- 18Slattery
- 19Hooper
Raith Rovers
Formation 4-5-1
- 17Laidlaw
- 2Thomson
- 3Booth
- 8MoonSubstituted forSpenceat 27'minutes
- 14DonaldsonBooked at 90mins
- 5Hill
- 11AndersonBooked at 68mins
- 12Callachan
- 10Elliot
- 6FoxBooked at 55minsSubstituted forVaughanat 73'minutes
- 7CardleSubstituted forSmithat 89'minutes
Substitutes
- 9Spence
- 15Smith
- 16Ellis
- 19Mullen
- 21Vaughan
- 23Matthews
- 27Roberts
- Referee:
- Andrew Dallas
- Attendance:
- 1,538
Match Stats
Home TeamQueen of SthAway TeamRaith Rovers
- Possession
- Home45%
- Away55%
- Shots
- Home9
- Away5
- Shots on Target
- Home3
- Away0
- Corners
- Home6
- Away3
- Fouls
- Home13
- Away7
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Queen of the South 1, Raith Rovers 0.
Booking
Chris Higgins (Queen of the South) is shown the yellow card.
Booking
Reece Donaldson (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
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Foul by Reece Donaldson (Raith Rovers).
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Iain Russell (Queen of the South) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Booking
Stephen McKenna (Queen of the South) is shown the yellow card.
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Grant Anderson (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Foul by Stephen McKenna (Queen of the South).
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Corner, Queen of the South. Conceded by Reece Donaldson.
Substitution
Substitution, Raith Rovers. Gordon Smith replaces Joe Cardle.
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Reece Donaldson (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Gavin Reilly (Queen of the South).
Substitution
Substitution, Queen of the South. Daniel Carmichael replaces Derek Lyle.
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Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Mark Durnan.
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Attempt missed. Michael Paton (Queen of the South) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Substitution
Substitution, Raith Rovers. Lewis Vaughan replaces Liam Fox.
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Attempt missed. Joe Cardle (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
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Joe Cardle (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Foul by Michael Paton (Queen of the South).
