Match Report


Inverness Caledonian ThistleInverness Caledonian Thistle     Raith RoversRaith Rovers
Computer Player Computer Player James Morrison James Morrison
Stuart StrachanS. Strachan72
G
1captain
G
74Copain SchultzC. Schultz
Tommaso BaldiniT. Baldini72
D
captain2
D
72Atam MelchiotA. Melchiot
Diaw RamoraD. Ramora65
D
3
D
77Gavin McNeillG. McNeill
Garry HansenG. Hansen65
D
4
D
75Don GlassD. Glass
Hugo CabreraH. Cabrera64
M
5
M
77Arno Van HaarenA. Van Haaren
Richard MorrisonR. Morrison56
M
6
M
83Niccolo WrightN. Wright
Danny MccannD. Mccann50
M
7
M
85Eerik CarlbohmE. Carlbohm
Anton ThieleA. Thiele43
M
8
M
79Elena SuarezE. Suarez
Neil MortonN. Morton73
A
9
A
78Billy WhiteB. White
Dale HallD. Hall64
A
10
A
76Marcel WidmannM. Widmann
John CooperJ. Cooper62
A
11
A
78David SimonssonD. Simonsson
 
Callum SullivanC. Sullivan67
G
12
A
72Scott PearceS. Pearce
John McNeillJ. McNeill63
D
13
D
72Jakob BirkwaldJ. Birkwald
Nigel ClemenceN. Clemence62
D
14
A
70Ben HurstB. Hurst

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Caledonian Stadium where Inverness Caledonian Thistle play host to Raith Rovers. A crowd of 17,533 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Raith Rovers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Young.


0.00
Raith Rovers kick off and get the first half underway!
2.29
Eerik Carlbohm threads a neat ball through to Billy White. Billy White whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
6.15
Don Glass flicks a high pass forward. Arno Van Haaren controls it well on his chest. Arno Van Haaren makes a probing pass to Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Stuart Strachan gets down and covers it.
8.06
John Cooper catches Atam Melchiot on the ankles. The referee calls over John Cooper and shows him a yellow card! Atam Melchiot runs off the knock.
9.06
Eerik Carlbohm makes a simple pass to Elena Suarez. Elena Suarez tries a spectacular long range effort. Stuart Strachan gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
10.01
Hugo Cabrera flicks a high ball forward to Danny Mccann who takes it down. Danny Mccann finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
12.15
Elena Suarez kicks a strong pass forward to Niccolo Wright. Niccolo Wright plays the ball forward to Arno Van Haaren. Arno Van Haaren lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann makes a looping header on goal. Stuart Strachan gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
18.21
Niccolo Wright plays the ball forward to Billy White. Billy White whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann connects with a diving header. Marcel Widmann scores for Raith Rovers!!
21.26
Danny Mccann comes in with a late challenge on Niccolo Wright. The referee calls over Danny Mccann and shows him a yellow card! Niccolo Wright runs off the knock.
24.57
Atam Melchiot controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Niccolo Wright. Niccolo Wright runs straight at the opposition's defence. Niccolo Wright knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Garry Hansen.
26.09
Gavin McNeill flicks a high pass forward. Eerik Carlbohm collects the pass. Eerik Carlbohm makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Billy White. Billy White knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann connects with a diving header. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
32.14
Anton Thiele threads a neat ball through to Neil Morton. Neil Morton tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
38.26
Atam Melchiot flicks a high pass forward. Gavin McNeill collects the pass. Gavin McNeill surges forward with the ball. Gavin McNeill shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
42.23
Atam Melchiot makes a simple pass to Eerik Carlbohm. Eerik Carlbohm passes the ball forward to Billy White. Billy White whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Widmann. With a superhuman jump, Marcel Widmann connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's there!! Stuart Strachan has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
Gavin McNeill makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Elena Suarez. Elena Suarez knocks the ball forward to Billy White. Billy White knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear unchanged since the first half. Raith Rovers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Inverness Caledonian Thistle kick off!
51.03
Hugo Cabrera makes a simple pass to Dale Hall. Dale Hall makes a probing pass between the defence to Neil Morton. Neil Morton shoots from just inside the box. Superb reactions from Copain Schultz. What a save!
57.05
Anton Thiele takes a short throw-in bringing Hugo Cabrera into play. Hugo Cabrera flicks a high pass forward. Dale Hall holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dale Hall shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.33
Tommaso Baldini catches Billy White on the ankles. Tommaso Baldini is shown the yellow card! Billy White stretches but gets up unharmed.
61.02
Don Glass knocks the ball forward to David Simonsson. David Simonsson lofts in a cross ball towards Arno Van Haaren. Arno Van Haaren connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
63.38
Danny Mccann darts forward. Danny Mccann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
66.31
Danny Mccann flicks a high pass forward to Anton Thiele who brings the ball under control. Anton Thiele shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
67.32
Atam Melchiot threads the ball through to Elena Suarez. Elena Suarez threads a neat ball through to Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann whips in a cross ball towards David Simonsson. David Simonsson connects with a diving header. Superb reactions from Stuart Strachan. What a save!
71.04
Tommaso Baldini hacks Billy White from behind! The referee brings Tommaso Baldini to one side and gives him a warning! Billy White hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.07
Seeing a gap ahead, Gavin McNeill plays the ball forward to Billy White. Billy White knocks in a cross ball towards David Simonsson. David Simonsson knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
75.56
Elena Suarez kicks a strong pass forward to Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Stuart Strachan.
77.02
Niccolo Wright makes a simple pass to Arno Van Haaren. Arno Van Haaren whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but Stuart Strachan is on top of his game. Excellent keeping!
78.50
Garry Hansen plays the ball forward to Danny Mccann. Danny Mccann shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
Diaw Ramora clumsily knocks into Niccolo Wright. The referee calls over Diaw Ramora and shows him a yellow card! Niccolo Wright stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Raith Rovers
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
2
10
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
5
0
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
28.4%
71.6%
Play Area
29.7%
41.9%
28.4%

Scorers
Neil Morton 32
Marcel Widmann 2, 18, 42
David Simonsson 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marcel Widmann of Raith Rovers

Match Ratings
1.Stuart Strachan (GK)
7
2.Tommaso Baldini (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Diaw Ramora (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Garry Hansen (DEF)
6
5.Hugo Cabrera (MID)
6
6.Richard Morrison (MID)
6
7.Danny Mccann (MID)yellow card
6
8.Anton Thiele (MID)
6
9.Neil Morton (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Dale Hall (ATT)
6
11.John Cooper (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Callum Sullivan (GK)
0
13.John McNeill (DEF)
0
14.Nigel Clemence (DEF)
0

1.Copain Schultz (GK)
6
2.Atam Melchiot (DEF)
6
3.Gavin McNeill (DEF)
6
4.Don Glass (DEF)
6
5.Arno Van Haaren (MID)
6
6.Niccolo Wright (MID)
7
7.Eerik Carlbohm (MID)
6
8.Elena Suarez (MID)
6
9.Billy White (ATT)
8
10.Marcel Widmann (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
11.David Simonsson (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Scott Pearce (ATT)
0
13.Jakob Birkwald (DEF)
0
14.Ben Hurst (ATT)
0