2016–17 Raith Rovers F.C. season
| 2016–17 season | |||
| Chairman | Alan Young | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Gary Locke | ||
| Stadium | Stark's Park | ||
| Championship | 4th (ongoing) | ||
| Challenge Cup | 3rd Round (lost to Forfar Athletic) | ||
| League Cup | Group Stage (did not qualify) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 5,114 (v Dunfermline Athletic, 20 August 2016) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 1,147 (v Montrose, 19 July 2016) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 2,493 | ||
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The 2016–17 season will be Raith Rovers' eighth consecutive season in the second tier of Scottish football having been promoted from the then Scottish Second Division at the end of the 2008–09 season.[1] Raith Rovers will also compete in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Summary
Management
Raith will be led by manager Gary Locke for the 2016–17 season for his 1st season at the club.[2]
Results & fixtures
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Pre-Season
| 28 June 2016 Friendly | Forfar Athletic | 2 – 0 | Raith Rovers | Station Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:45 | Cox Hay |
Raith Report | Attendance: 339 Referee: Stephen Finnie |
| 2 July 2016 Friendly | Brechin City | 0 – 2 | Raith Rovers | Glebe Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | Raith Report | Johnston Vaughan |
Attendance: 207 Referee: Graham Beaton |
| 5 July 2016 Friendly | Raith Rovers | 0 – 0 | Partick Thistle | Stark's Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:45 | Raith Report | Attendance: 813 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
| 9 July 2016 Friendly | Arbroath | 0 – 4 | Raith Rovers | Gayfield Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | Raith Report | Vaughan McHattie Trialist Trialist |
Attendance: 395 Referee: Craig Charleston |
Scottish Championship
Main article: 2016–17 Scottish Championship
| 6 August 2016 Championship | Ayr United | 0 – 2 | Raith Rovers | Somerset Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | Raith Report | Callachan Matthews |
Attendance: 1,550 Referee: Euan Anderson |
| 13 August 2016 Championship | Raith Rovers | 3 – 1 | St. Mirren | Stark's Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | McManus Callachan |
Raith Report | Hardie |
Attendance: 2,140 Referee: Kevin Graham |
| 20 August 2016 Championship | Raith Rovers | 2 – 0 | Dunfermline Athletic | Stark's Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | B.Barr Stewart |
Raith Report | Attendance: 5,114 Referee: Alan Muir |
| 27 August 2016 Championship | Dundee United | 2 – 2 | Raith Rovers | Tannadice Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | Flood C.Smith |
Raith Report | Thompson McHattie |
Attendance: 7,434 Referee: Craig Thomson |
| 10 September 2016 Championship | Raith Rovers | 0 – 2 | Falkirk | Stark's Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | Raith Report | Baird Taiwo |
Attendance: 2,320 Referee: Euan Anderson |
| 17 September 2016 Championship | Queen of the South | 3 – 1 | Raith Rovers | Palmerston Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | Dobbie Brotherston |
Raith Report | M'Voto |
Attendance: 1,864 Referee: Gavin Duncan |
| 24 September 2016 Championship | Raith Rovers | 3 – 2 | Dumbarton | Stark's Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | McHattie Callachan Roberts |
Raith Report | Stevenson Thomson Buchanan |
Attendance: 1,636 Referee: Steven Kirkland |
| 1 October 2016 Championship | Greenock Morton | 1 – 0 | Raith Rovers | Cappielow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | Forbes |
Raith Report | Attendance: 1,528 Referee: Craig Charleston |
| 15 October 2016 Championship | Raith Rovers | 0 – 0 | Hibernian | Stark's Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | Raith Report | Bartley |
Attendance: 3,753 Referee: Stephen Finnie |
| 22 October 2016 Championship | Falkirk | 2 – 4 | Raith Rovers | Falkirk Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | Baird Miller |
Raith Report | Davidson Stewart McManus |
Attendance: 4,773 Referee: Barry Cook |
| 29 October 2016 Championship | Raith Rovers | 1 – 0 | Queen of the South | Stark's Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:15 | Stewart |
Raith Report | Attendance: 1,244 Referee: Crawford Allan |
| 5 November 2016 Championship | Dunfermline Athletic | 0 – 0 | Raith Rovers | East End Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | Raith Report | Attendance: 5,649 Referee: Craig Thomson |
| 19 November 2016 Championship | Dumbarton | 0 – 0 | Raith Rovers | Cheaper Insurance Direct Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | Raith Report | Attendance: 600 Referee: Alan Muir |
| 22 November 2016 Championship | Raith Rovers | 1 – 1 | Ayr United | Stark's Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:45 | Coustrain Benedictus |
Raith Report | Cairney Harkins |
Attendance: 1,241 Referee: Craig Charleston |
| 10 December 2016 Championship | St. Mirren | – | Raith Rovers | Paisley 2021 Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 |
Scottish Challenge Cup
Main article: 2016–17 Scottish Challenge Cup
| 3 September 2016 Round 3 | Forfar Athletic | 3 – 2 | Raith Rovers | Station Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | Milne Peters |
Raith Report | Stewart McManus |
Attendance: 690 Referee: Alan Newlands |
Scottish League Cup
Main article: 2016–17 Scottish League Cup
| 15 July 2016 Group D | Cove Rangers | 1 – 2 | Raith Rovers | Station Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:45 | Stott |
Raith Report | Benedictus Vaughan |
Attendance: 362 Referee: Graham Beaton |
| 19 July 2016 Group D | Raith Rovers | 2 – 1 | Montrose | Stark's Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:45 | Johnston Vaughan |
Raith Report | Bolochoweckyj Templeman |
Attendance: 1,147 Referee: Colin Steven |
| 23 July 2016 Group D | Ross County | 1 – 1 (3 – 4 p) |
Raith Rovers | Global Energy Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | Graham |
Raith Report | Čikoš |
Attendance: 1,173 Referee: John McKendrick |
| 30 July 2016 Group D | Raith Rovers | 0 – 1 | Alloa Athletic | Stark's Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | Raith Report | Spence |
Attendance: 1,674 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
Scottish Cup
Main article: 2016–17 Scottish Cup
| 21/22 January 2017 Round 4 | Raith Rovers | – | Hearts | Stark's Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBC |
Player statistics
Squad
- [3]Last updated 22 November 2016
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | Challenge Cup | League Cup | Scottish Cup | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | Kevin Cuthbert | 13 | 0 | 9+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Jason Thomson | 9 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Kevin McHattie | 19 | 2 | 14+0 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 4 | MF | Ross Callachan | 19 | 3 | 14+0 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | Jean-Yves M'Voto | 16 | 1 | 13+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 6 | DF | Kyle Benedictus | 19 | 1 | 14+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Chris Johnston | 12 | 1 | 3+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Scott Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | Mark Stewart | 18 | 6 | 5+8 | 5 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 10 | FW | Lewis Vaughan | 15 | 2 | 5+5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 4+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 11 | MF | Bobby Barr | 14 | 1 | 9+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 12 | MF | Ross Matthews | 16 | 1 | 12+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 14 | MF | Iain Davidson | 16 | 1 | 10+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 15 | FW | Yaw Osei | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 16 | MF | Joel Coustrain | 6 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 17 | GK | Aaron Lennox | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 18 | MF | Scott Roberts | 13 | 1 | 4+7 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 19 | MF | Rudi Skácel | 14 | 0 | 3+9 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 20 | FW | Declan McManus | 17 | 4 | 14+0 | 3 | 1+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 21 | MF | Jordan Thompson | 14 | 1 | 11+3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 22 | DF | David Bates | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 23 | GK | Conor Brennan | 4 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 24 | MF | Robbie Crawford | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 25 | DF | Liam Smith | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 26 | FW | Jonny Court | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 27 | MF | James Berry | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 28 | MF | Ryan Stevenson | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 29 | DF | David McKay | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 30 | MF | Andreas Thorsen | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 55 | DF | Craig Barr | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| -- | MF | Craig Easton | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
Disciplinary record
Includes all competitive matches.
- Last updated November 2016
| Nation | Position | Name | Championship | Challenge Cup | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Total | |||||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Kevin Cuthbert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GK | Aaron Lennox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| GK | Conor Brennan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | Jason Thomson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | David Bates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | Craig Barr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | Kyle Benedictus | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| DF | Kevin McHattie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| DF | Jean-Yves M'Voto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| DF | David McKay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | Liam Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | Ross Callachan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| MF | Ross Matthews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| MF | Iain Davidson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| MF | Scott Robertson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | Bobby Barr | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| MF | James Berry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | Ryan Stevenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | Chris Johnston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | Joel Coustrain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | Scott Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | Rudi Skácel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| MF | Andreas Thorsen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | Jordan Thompson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| MF | Craig Easton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | Robbie Crawford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | Lewis Vaughan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | Jonny Court | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | Mark Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| FW | Yaw Osei | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| FW | Declan McManus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Team statistics
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Falkirk | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 25 | Qualification to Premiership play-off quarter-finals |
| 4 | Greenock Morton | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 23 | |
| 5 | Raith Rovers | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 23 | |
| 6 | Queen of the South | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 21 | −5 | 18 | |
| 7 | Ayr United | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 16 |
Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2016. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Division summary
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H |
| Result | W | W | W | D | L | L | W | L | D | W | W | D | D | D | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Last updated: 22 November 2016.
Source: [4]
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
Management statistics
- Last updated on 22 November 2016
| Name | From | To | P | W | D | L | Win%[nb 1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locke, GaryGary Locke[5] | 20 May 2016 | Present | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 47.37 |
Notes
References
- ↑ "Raith Rovers : History 1975 to date". Statto. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
- ↑ "Gary Locke Appointed Manager". raithrovers.net. Raith Rovers F.C. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- ↑ "Raith Squad details". Soccerbase. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- ↑ "Raith Rovers". Statto. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- ↑ "Gary Locke Managerial Stats". soccerbase.com. Soccerbase. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
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