Match Report
| East Fife | East Fife |  |  | Peterhead | Peterhead | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Duncan Mckinlay | D. Mckinlay |  | 55 | G |  | 1 | | G | 55 | | Alec Rae | A. Rae | |||||||||
| Callum Collins | C. Collins | | 57 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 50 | | Richard Elliott | R. Elliott | |||||||||
| Richard Inglis | R. Inglis | | 49 | D | | 3 | |  | D | 50 | | Neil Morrison | N. Morrison | ||||||||
| Billy James | B. James | | 46 | D | | 4 | | D | 43 | | David Naysmith | D. Naysmith | |||||||||
| Alec Hendry | A. Hendry | | 43 | D | | | 5 | | D | 39 | | Stuart Gallacher | S. Gallacher | ||||||||
| Stanley Upson | S. Upson |  | 56 | M | | 6 | | M | 56 | | Don Davidson | D. Davidson | |||||||||
| Kevin Naysmith | K. Naysmith | | 46 | M | | 7 | | M | 53 |  | Tomas Fernandes | T. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Alec Mccall | A. Mccall | | 43 | M | | 8 | | M | 44 | | Dominic Young | D. Young | |||||||||
| Andy Hopkin | A. Hopkin | | 41 | M | | 9 | | A | 61 | | Gavin Niven | G. Niven | |||||||||
| Stuart Rae | S. Rae | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 42 | | Craig Burley | C. Burley | |||||||||
| Kevin Elliott | K. Elliott | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 40 | | Gary Mccall | G. Mccall | |||||||||
| Kevin Gallacher | K. Gallacher | | 45 | A | | 12 | | M | 44 | | Don Mason | D. Mason | |||||||||
| John Matteo | J. Matteo | | 45 | A | | 13 | | G | 40 | | John Hopkin | J. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Colin Davidson | C. Davidson | | 43 | A | | 14 | | G | 40 | | Stephen Dickov | S. Dickov | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at New Bayview where East Fife play host to Peterhead. A crowd of 2,672 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
East Fife are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Peterhead appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stephen Morton.
The pitch is in good condition.
East Fife are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Peterhead appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stephen Morton.
0.00
0-0Peterhead kick off the first half!
6.52
0-0Tomas Fernandes chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Mccall. Gary Mccall lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Niven. Gavin Niven powers a header at goal but slams it into the crowd!
8.05
0-0David Naysmith flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Fernandes controls it well on his chest. Tomas Fernandes kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Burley. Craig Burley knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.19
0-0Dominic Young threads a neat ball through to Gavin Niven. Gavin Niven threads the ball through to Craig Burley but he's offside!
16.33
Kevin Naysmith plays the ball forward to Kevin Elliott. Kevin Elliott whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Rae. Stuart Rae beats his man to it with a header but it is shockingly off target!
21.43
Tomas Fernandes threads a neat ball through to Craig Burley. Craig Burley runs straight at the defence! Craig Burley comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but slams it into the crowd!
26.35
0-0Craig Burley clumsily knocks into Richard Inglis. Craig Burley is warned by the referee! Richard Inglis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.20
Stuart Gallacher kicks a strong pass forward to Don Davidson. Don Davidson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Niven. Gavin Niven knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Mccall. Gary Mccall gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he balloons it over the crossbar!
30.35
0-0Billy James deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Naysmith. Kevin Naysmith flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Rae collects the pass. Stuart Rae runs straight at the defence! Stuart Rae takes a shot at goal but is denied by Alec Rae. Excellent save.
36.25
0-0Dominic Young clumsily knocks into Stanley Upson. The referee calls over Dominic Young and shows him a yellow card! Stanley Upson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.16
Tomas Fernandes flicks a high pass forward. Craig Burley holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Craig Burley knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Gary Mccall is offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. East Fife appear unchanged since the first half. Peterhead have changed their lineup with John Hopkin replacing David Naysmith and Stephen Dickov replacing Gary Mccall.
45.00
The whistle blows and East Fife kick off!
48.00
Billy James makes a strong solo run forward. Billy James makes a probing pass to Stuart Rae. Stuart Rae whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Elliott. Kevin Elliott beats his man to it with a header but it flies wide!
51.49
0-1John Hopkin threads a neat ball through to Tomas Fernandes. Tomas Fernandes threads a neat ball through to Gavin Niven. Gavin Niven whips in a cross ball towards Craig Burley. Craig Burley gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
55.14
Dominic Young flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Niven controls it well on his chest. Gavin Niven makes a pass forward but Craig Burley is yards offside!
57.19
Tomas Fernandes knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Burley. Craig Burley knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Niven. Gavin Niven directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
0-161.26
Dominic Young flicks a high pass forward. Craig Burley controls it well on his chest. Craig Burley threads a neat, attacking ball through to Stephen Dickov. Stephen Dickov takes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
63.48
John Hopkin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tomas Fernandes. Tomas Fernandes flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Niven. Gavin Niven tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
71.43
Kevin Naysmith runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Kevin Naysmith whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Rae. Stuart Rae makes a convincing header. It's there!! Don Mason has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
75.17
1-1Don Davidson knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Niven. Gavin Niven rushes past Richard Inglis! Billy James comes in with a late challenge on Gavin Niven. Gavin Niven appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
78.25
Kevin Naysmith passes the ball forward to Stuart Rae. Stuart Rae knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.11
Callum Collins threads the ball through to Andy Hopkin. Andy Hopkin knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Rae. Stuart Rae whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Elliott. With a superhuman jump, Kevin Elliott connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Don Mason reads it well. Fabulous stop!
87.54
Richard Elliott surges forward with the ball. Richard Elliott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Craig Burley. Craig Burley shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
35.1%
64.9%
Play Area
32.4%
47.3%
20.3%
Scorers
| Stuart Rae 71 | Craig Burley 51 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Stuart Rae of East Fife |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Duncan Mckinlay (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Callum Collins (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Richard Inglis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Billy James (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Alec Hendry (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Stanley Upson (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Kevin Naysmith (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Alec Mccall (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Andy Hopkin (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Stuart Rae (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Kevin Elliott (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Kevin Gallacher (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | John Matteo (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Colin Davidson (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Alec Rae (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Richard Elliott (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Neil Morrison (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | David Naysmith (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Stuart Gallacher (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Don Davidson (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Tomas Fernandes (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Dominic Young (MID) |  | 6 |
| 9. | Gavin Niven (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Craig Burley (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Gary Mccall (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Don Mason (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | John Hopkin (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Stephen Dickov (GK) | 6 | |