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01/12/2026, Stark's Park, Kirkaldy, Scotland
League Cup, G4

Raith Vs Thurso FC

Raith play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Taylor (GK) , W McCall (CB) , E McCreadie (CB) , D MacQuarrie (CB) , I McNiff (RB) , A Salmon (LB) , R Menelaws (CDM) , I Brannon (CAM) , A Graham (RM) , G McGowan (LM) , J Hanigan (ST) And the subs are: E McGuire (CB) , P McRobie (CB) , A McPhee (CM) , M McCracken (CM) , I Cairncross (ST)

Thurso FC play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A McPheron (GK) , R Buchan (CB) , M MacClelland (CB) , C MacCallum (RB) , J McBean (LB) , R MacArthur (CDM) , D Campbell (CAM) , D Buchan (RM) , F McAffee (LM) , A Newall (ST) , R McCreery (ST) And the subs are: A Beattie (CB) , C Elias (CB) , J MacCunn (CM) , M McDonald (CM) , H Gubay (ST)

Welcome to Stark's Park in Kirkaldy, Scotland where Raith will face Thurso FC.  This is a group stage match of the League Cup.  The attendance is 4602.

1' - Raith kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Ian McNiff passes the ball to Rob Menelaws.  Rob Menelaws finds Ian Brannon with a short pass.  Ian Brannon spots a run from Alan Graham.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Alan Graham can't get to the ball!  

6' - David Buchan attempts to beat William McCall using his skills, but is then fouled.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book William McCall.  That will be a freekick for Thurso FC.  

7' - Fraser McAffee stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

14' - Eddie McCreadie passes to Alex Salmon.  Alex Salmon chips a long ball to Ian Brannon.  Ron MacArthur successfully tackles Ian Brannon and gains possession for his team.  Ron MacArthur plays a long ball to Ron Buchan.  Ron Buchan passes the ball to Ron MacArthur.  Ron MacArthur spots a run from Andy Newall.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Andy Newall  is unable to take the ball down!  

17' - Dennis Campbell dispossesses Douglas MacQuarrie and the ball goes loose.  David Buchan attempts to use his skills to beat Ian Brannon.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

17' - David Buchan strikes the ball from long range towards goal...but its wide!

21' - Alan Graham sees a run from Gordon McGowan.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Gordon McGowan runs on to the ball.  Gordon McGowan shoots...and Gordon McGowan scores!  That's a fine goal from the Raith player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

22' - Thurso FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

28' - Ian Brannon successfully tackles Dennis Campbell and takes the ball.  Ian Brannon tries to beat Joseph McBean using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

30' - Dennis Campbell takes the ball past Rob Menelaws with a turn of pace.  

31' - Dennis Campbell strikes the ball from outside the area, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

35' - Justin Hanigan attempts to outskill Ron Buchan.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Justin Hanigan runs with the ball!  

36' - Justin Hanigan sees a run from Alan Graham.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Alan Graham is able to control the ball.  Alan Graham tries to cutback, but Andy McPheron gets to the ball first and smothers it.  

41' - Dennis Campbell tackles Douglas MacQuarrie and takes the ball.  Dennis Campbell sees David Buchan making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but David Buchan  is unable to take the ball down!  

43' - Rob Menelaws looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Thurso FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Joseph McBean passes to Fraser McAffee.  Fraser McAffee plays a short pass to Charlie MacCallum.  Charlie MacCallum finds Dennis Campbell with a long pass.  With a turn of pace, Dennis Campbell beats Douglas MacQuarrie.  

51' - Dennis Campbell takes the ball past Douglas MacQuarrie with a turn of pace.  

52' - Dennis Campbell hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joseph McBean will come off.  Charles Elias is going to be brought on.  

53' - Antwan Taylor sees Alan Graham making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Menelaws will come off.  Marcus McCracken is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fraser McAffee is going to be taken off.  John MacCunn joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Charles Elias brings the ball forward, outpacing Douglas MacQuarrie.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Andy Newall will come off.  Hamish Gubay joins the game from the bench.  

58' - Charles Elias takes the ball past Justin Hanigan with a turn of pace.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Eddie McCreadie will come off.  Paul McRobie joins the game from the bench.  

60' - Hamish Gubay dispossesses William McCall and takes the ball.  Thurso FC try to launch a quick counter attack.  Hamish Gubay tries to beat Douglas MacQuarrie using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

73' - Marcus McCracken passes a long ball to Paul McRobie.  Ron Buchan dispossesses Paul McRobie and the ball goes loose.  Alex Salmon attempts to speed past Charles Elias, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's red! Charles Elias is sent off! That will be a freekick for Raith.  

74' - Justin Hanigan places the ball to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but Dennis Campbell intercepts and takes possession.  

75' - Justin Hanigan successfully tackles Dennis Campbell and takes possession.  Raith try to launch a counter attack.  Justin Hanigan spots a run from Alan Graham.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Justin Hanigan will come off.  Iain Cairncross joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Paul McRobie plays a long ball to Douglas MacQuarrie.  Douglas MacQuarrie crosses the ball, but Ron MacArthur intercepts and clears the ball.  

82' - Iain Cairncross successfully tackles Ron MacArthur and the ball goes loose.  Dennis Campbell spots a run from Rob McCreery.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Rob McCreery can't get to the ball!  

87' - Gordon McGowan looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a superb goal from Gordon McGowan for Raith!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

87' - Thurso FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

92' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Raith 2 - 0 Thurso FC.