Match ends, Raith Rovers 1, St. Mirren 1.
Raith Rovers 1-1 St Mirren
- From the section Football
A late Stephen Mallan free-kick secured a draw for St Mirren against Raith Rovers in the Scottish Championship.
Mark Stewart fired hosts Raith ahead with a shot high into the net from close range shortly before half-time.
The Buddies were given an opportunity to level when Kyle Benedictus fouled Lewis McLear and Mallan's strike beat goalkeeper Kevin Cuthbert.
St Mirren keeper Jamie Langfield had made saves to block James Craigen's free-kick and Iain Davidson's header.
Ray McKinnon's Raith miss the chance to move into the top four but do draw level on points with Greenock Morton while St Mirren, in seventh, move a point clear of the bottom three.
Line-ups
Raith Rovers
- 1Cuthbert
- 5ToshneySubstituted forCallachanat 62'minutes
- 14Davidson
- 6BenedictusBooked at 81mins
- 23McKeown
- 7Anderson
- 8McCord
- 30Robertson
- 28Craigen
- 16Daly
- 9StewartSubstituted forWightonat 87'minutes
Substitutes
- 3Petrie
- 4Callachan
- 12Matthews
- 17Laidlaw
- 18Wighton
- 25Ford
- 27Campbell
St Mirren
- 12Langfield
- 26Reid
- 15Baird
- 4Webster
- 3Kelly
- 10Carswell
- 22Gallagher
- 14Mallan
- 16AgnewSubstituted forMorganat 83'minutes
- 18Mclear
- 25ShanklandSubstituted forMcMullanat 73'minutes
Substitutes
- 5Conlan
- 7McMullan
- 9Thompson
- 11Howieson
- 17Morgan
- 19Cuddihy
- 32Wilks
- Referee:
- John McKendrick
- Attendance:
- 1,264
Match Stats
Home TeamRaith RoversAway TeamSt Mirren
- Possession
- Home49%
- Away51%
- Shots
- Home10
- Away6
- Shots on Target
- Home5
- Away3
- Corners
- Home4
- Away5
- Fouls
- Home12
- Away7
Live Text
Full Time
Second Half ends, Raith Rovers 1, St. Mirren 1.
Rory McKeown (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Stephen Mallan (St. Mirren).
Attempt missed. James Craigen (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
Goal!
Goal! Raith Rovers 1, St. Mirren 1. Stephen Mallan (St. Mirren) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
Foul by Kyle Benedictus (Raith Rovers).
Lewis Mclear (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt saved. Jon Daly (Raith Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Substitution
Substitution, Raith Rovers. Craig Wighton replaces Mark Stewart.
Corner, Raith Rovers. Conceded by Craig Reid.
Attempt missed. Scott Robertson (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
Substitution
Substitution, St. Mirren. Lewis Morgan replaces Scott Agnew.
Attempt saved. Stephen Mallan (St. Mirren) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Booking
Kyle Benedictus (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Calum Gallagher (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Kyle Benedictus (Raith Rovers).
Corner, St. Mirren. Conceded by Kyle Benedictus.
Foul by Ryan McCord (Raith Rovers).
Lewis Mclear (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution
Substitution, St. Mirren. Paul McMullan replaces Lawrence Shankland.
Grant Anderson (Raith Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Scott Agnew (St. Mirren).
Attempt missed. Lewis Mclear (St. Mirren) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
Corner, St. Mirren. Conceded by Rory McKeown.
Substitution
Substitution, Raith Rovers. Ross Callachan replaces Lewis Toshney because of an injury.
Attempt missed. Mark Stewart (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
Foul by Scott Robertson (Raith Rovers).
Lewis Mclear (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Jon Daly (Raith Rovers).
Craig Reid (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Kyle Benedictus (Raith Rovers).
Lawrence Shankland (St. Mirren) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Second Half
Second Half begins Raith Rovers 1, St. Mirren 0.
Half Time
First Half ends, Raith Rovers 1, St. Mirren 0.
Corner, St. Mirren. Conceded by Lewis Toshney.
Corner, St. Mirren. Conceded by Kevin Cuthbert.
Attempt saved. Calum Gallagher (St. Mirren) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Foul by Ryan McCord (Raith Rovers).
Scott Agnew (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the attacking half.