Greenock Morton FC vs Raith Rovers FC | Raith Rovers Football Club

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Raith get this afternoon’s game underway. Raith shooting towards the Morton fans this half

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Rudden with a low pass into the Morton box, it lacks power and Morton clear

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Morton with a ball across the Raith box, no connection made by either team and ball out for a throw in at main stand side

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Matthews with a gentle challenge and clears the ball to stop Morton

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Morton looking for a free kick after a challenge on Oakley, ref says play on

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Muirhead with a pass into the Raith box, Byrne heads clear

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Oakley with perhaps a low shot- corner results after coming off a Raith player. Corner comes to nothing as ref sees a foul

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Free kick Morton after McGill fouls Gillespie just in the Morton half

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Connolly with the long ball upfield, Smith is there but Gillespie is covering

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Morton freekick just in their half, it’s a long ball and straight into the hands of Big Kev

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Corner Raith after Smith’s powerful shot is palmed away by Mullen - nothing comes of it

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Muirhead gets into the Raith box, tries to get the ball to Crawford but Big Kev comes out to collect

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Rudden goes for a run he has Connelly to his right and he rightly so passes out to him. Connolly returns the with a cross into the Morton box, Mullen fumbles a catch but quickly recovers

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Great challenge by Liam Dick as French comes charging down the line

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Rudden picks up a loose ball, Connolly is charging to help but Rudden’s pass isn’t weighted great and Morton intercept

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Morton float the ball into the Raith box, Quitongo is there with a header - Big Kev saves

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Smith shirt is being pulled by French on the halfway line but ref allows play to go on

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Muirhead with a shot approx 25yards out, Kev dives to his left but ball is going wide anyway

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Freekick Morton on the halfway line, Raith do clear however ball eventually falls into the back of the net - Morton cheer failing to see the linesman has flagged offside

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Ref halts play as Connolly receives a head knock - Morton fans are incensed in the main stand

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Broadfoot receives a yellow after a foul on Rudden about 5 yards into Morton half just in front of main stand

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Muirhead has the ball he delays the shot and sclaffs the ball wide in the end

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Oakley this time gets the ball into the Raith 18 yard box and in the end skies it

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Raith sub off Rudden and bring on Scott Brown

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+2 ball played to Connolly but he couldn’t get it under control

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+3 ref blows for half time

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Morton get the second half underway, Raith shooting towards their own fans who have been allowed to sit behind the goals

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Morton corner, ball played to front post and Brown clears

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Oakley’s flick in header doesn’t work thankfully and Raith intercept to clear the danger

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Long ball to Stanton but he is offside

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Looks like Kev is fouled as he hold his face but ref doesn’t give anything and is now having a word with him to play the ball

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McGill does well to win the ball, he crosses into the box but Morton clear

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Smith,McGill and Brown working well to move the ball forward play ends with Stanton having a shot, ball is deflect for a Raith corner - nothing comes of it

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McGill has a pop about 19 yards out but it’s off target

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Murray’s ball to Stanton is intercepted

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Scott Brown cross into the box is headed away by Morton

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Not sure what the ref sees but again Smith’s is being held back

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Murray is booked for an earlier foul

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Connolly’s long ball to Briwn doesn’t quite come off

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Morton make a double substitution as off go Muirhead and Quitongo and on come McGratten and Bearne

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Connolly goes charging up the right hand side but as he releases for the cross Morton intercept

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Corner Morton, ball played to back post, ball headed down and Kev gets down to palm away. Another Morton corner. Play ends with Kev punching the ball down onto a Morton players head

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Long ball played to McGill but French gets head to it first

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Raith sub off Stanton and bring on Turner

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Connolly crosses the ball into the centre of the box but French chests back to Mullen

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Connolly again with a lovely cross into the box it meets the head of Smith but ball is wide

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Raith sub off Smith and bring on Vaughan