Arbroath vs Raith Rovers

Arbroath

2 - 1

Raith Rovers

🕒 Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Gayfield Park 🧑‍⚖️ Nick Walsh 🔁 Regular Season - 34 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 34

Regular Season Table

Arbroath 3 · Raith Rovers 5

Referee Stats

Nick Walsh

4 matches · 5.25 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.25
Reds avg	0.25
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	75%
Home wins	50%
Draws	50%
Away wins	0%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Arbroath (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-8-2

Goals For / Against

27 / 20

Avg: 1.50 / 1.11

Points

Avg: 1.78

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Raith Rovers (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-6-9

Goals For / Against

9 / 20

Avg: 0.50 / 1.11

Points

Avg: 0.83

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.78

PPG

0.83

1.50

0.50

1.11

44%

O2.5

28%

61%

BTTS

22%

67%

Score 1st

11%

League-position context

Arbroath rank3rd

Raith Rovers rank5th

Arbroath points52

Raith Rovers points45

Arbroath: #3 · 52 pts · GD +2

14 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Raith Rovers: #5 · 45 pts · GD +1

21 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.

7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Arbroath last 5 home

D W L W D

Points8/15

Weighted index53

Goals5-5

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Raith Rovers last 5 away

L L W L L

Points3/15

Weighted index20

Goals3-9

Record1-0-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Arbroath trend breakdown

Over 2.544%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.550%

Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 72% · Over 3.5 28% · 1H BTTS 11%

Raith Rovers trend breakdown

Over 2.528%

BTTS22%

BTTS + O2.522%

1H Over 0.556%

Also: Over 0.5 67% · Over 1.5 56% · Over 3.5 6% · 1H BTTS 6%

Scoring reliability

Arbroath score at home78%

Arbroath clean sheet at home33%

Raith Rovers score away39%

Raith Rovers clean sheet away50%

First-goal patterns

Arbroath score first67%

Arbroath win after scoring first58%

Raith Rovers score first11%

Raith Rovers win after scoring first100%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Arbroath 67% · Raith Rovers 0%

Avg first goal minute: Arbroath 40.3' · Raith Rovers 26.5'

Vs league average

Arbroath score at home1.50 vs 1.34

Arbroath concede at home1.11 vs 1.09

Raith Rovers score away0.50 vs 1.09

Raith Rovers concede away1.11 vs 1.34

Arbroath score 12% above league average, while Raith Rovers score 54% below league average.

Defensive side: Arbroath are 2% above league average at home, and Raith Rovers are 17% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.20

BTTS40%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Arbroath goal timing (home)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 8

61-75 5

76-90+ 5

0-15 3

31-45 3

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

61-75 6

0-15 3

31-45 2

46-60 2

16-30 1

Raith Rovers goal timing (away)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 2

76-90+ 2

0-15 1

31-45 1

46-60 1

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

0-15 3

16-30 3

31-45 3

61-75 2

46-60 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

—

Fouls

—

Offsides

—

Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

36'

36' C. Watson

45' ⚽

⚽

45' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

J. MacIntyre

Normal Goal · Assist: G. Reilly

56' ↑↓

↑↓

56' ⇄ D. O'Connor

1st substitution · For: P. Hanlon

56' ↑↓

↑↓

56' ⇄ P. Nsio

2nd substitution · For: S. Brown

57' ↑↓

↑↓

57' ⇄ J. Mullin

3rd substitution · For: R. Chin

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ J. Hamilton

4th substitution · For: A. Winter

72'

72' S. Stewart

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ R. Matthews

5th substitution · For: K. Montagu

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ G. Reilly

1st substitution · For: S. Robinson

82'

82' R. Chin

83' ⚽

⚽

83' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

F. Marshall

Normal Goal

86'

86' L. Stevenson

87'

87' F. Marshall

90' ⚽

⚽

90' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

K. Montagu

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Chin

Arbroath vs Raith Rovers 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Arbroath beat Raith Rovers 2-1 on Saturday, 18 April 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Nick Walsh. It was played at Gayfield Park.

First half: C. Watson received a yellow card for Arbroath at 36'. Arbroath took the lead at 45' when J. MacIntyre scored, with the assist credited to G. Reilly, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Raith Rovers made their 1st substitution at 56', with D. O'Connor replacing P. Hanlon. Raith Rovers made their 2nd substitution at 56', with P. Nsio replacing S. Brown. Raith Rovers made their 3rd substitution at 57', with J. Mullin replacing R. Chin. Raith Rovers made their 4th substitution at 65', with J. Hamilton replacing A. Winter. S. Stewart received a yellow card for Arbroath at 72'. Raith Rovers made their 5th substitution at 77', with R. Matthews replacing K. Montagu. Arbroath made their 1st substitution at 79', with G. Reilly replacing S. Robinson. R. Chin received a yellow card for Raith Rovers at 82'. Arbroath extended the lead at 83' when F. Marshall scored, making the score 2-0. L. Stevenson received a yellow card for Raith Rovers at 86'. F. Marshall received a yellow card for Arbroath at 87'. Raith Rovers scored late to reduce the deficit at 90' when K. Montagu scored, with the assist credited to R. Chin, making the score 2-1.

Arbroath used 1 substitution while Raith Rovers used 5 substitutions. Arbroath got 3 yellow cards, while Raith Rovers got 2 yellow cards.