Match Report


East FifeEast Fife     Inverness Caledonian ThistleInverness Caledonian Thistle
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Joao VieiraJ. Vieira55
G
1
G
69Gary HutchisonG. Hutchison
Patricio Ben AskarP. Ben Askar63
D
2
D
64Kevin SounessK. Souness
Garry BoothG. Booth51
D
3
D
63Dominic BremnerD. Bremner
Richard McCoistR. McCoist40
D
4
D
63Scott GallacherS. Gallacher
Don InglisD. Inglis65
M
5
M
54Artur AndradeA. Andrade
Don BremnerD. Bremner64
M
6
M
51Paulo ValenteP. Valente
Gary InglisG. Inglis58
M
captain7
M
46Brian DeaneB. Deane
Colin ElliottC. Elliott55
M
8captain
M
45Don TelferD. Telfer
Gary CampbellG. Campbell62
A
9
A
56Jean Francois PeyrladeJ. Peyrlade
Oswaldo LeboeufO. Leboeuf61
A
10
A
54Alec MorrisonA. Morrison
Neil NivenN. Niven48
A
11
A
53Cataldo ArdigòC. Ardigò
 
Gary HutchisonG. Hutchison53
M
12
D
60Andy McNeillA. McNeill
Alec McGroryA. McGrory53
M
13
G
55Craig ThomsonC. Thomson
Wes McManamanW. McManaman53
M
14
D
55Neil NivenN. Niven

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at New Bayview where East Fife play host to Inverness Caledonian Thistle. A crowd of 4,551 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both East Fife and Inverness Caledonian Thistle are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Johnstone.


0.00
The whistle blows and Inverness Caledonian Thistle kick off!
2.49
Don Bremner flicks a high pass forward to Neil Niven who brings the ball under control. Neil Niven shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
3.56
Dominic Bremner sees a break and surges forward. Dominic Bremner flicks a high pass forward. Jean Francois Peyrlade collects the pass. Jean Francois Peyrlade advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Jean Francois Peyrlade provides some space. He shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
9.39
Richard McCoist receives the ball from a throw-in from Patricio Ben Askar. Richard McCoist controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Inglis. Gary Inglis hits a low pass to Gary Campbell. Gary Campbell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Gary Hutchison gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
22.02
Artur Andrade threads a neat ball through to Alec Morrison. Alec Morrison plays a quick one-two with Jean Francois Peyrlade and rushes in on goal... Alec Morrison tries a spectacular strike. The ball takes a deflection leaving Joao Vieira with no chance!! Goal for Inverness Caledonian Thistle!
26.36
Gary Inglis knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Campbell. Gary Campbell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.49
Colin Elliott flicks a high pass forward. Oswaldo Leboeuf holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Oswaldo Leboeuf runs straight at the defence! Oswaldo Leboeuf muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
30.27
Oswaldo Leboeuf comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Bremner. Oswaldo Leboeuf is given a warning by the referee! Dominic Bremner stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.12
Dominic Bremner hits a low pass to Paulo Valente. Paulo Valente makes a beautiful solo run. Paulo Valente flicks the ball to his team mate, Cataldo Ardigò. Cataldo Ardigò shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
44.23
Paulo Valente makes a simple pass to Alec Morrison. Alec Morrison plays a quick one-two with Cataldo Ardigò and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Alec Morrison provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
Don Bremner flicks a high pass forward. Gary Campbell collects the pass. Gary Campbell shoots from 20 yards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. East Fife are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. East Fife appear unchanged since the first half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and East Fife kick off!
47.29
Paulo Valente sees a break and surges forward. Paulo Valente plays a perfect one-two with Alec Morrison and rushes in on goal... Richard McCoist catches Paulo Valente on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
55.02
Colin Elliott chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Campbell. Gary Campbell finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
60.37
East Fife have made a substitution with Wes McManaman replacing Neil Niven .Inverness Caledonian Thistle have made a substitution with Neil Niven replacing Alec Morrison .
65.29
Richard McCoist clumsily knocks into Cataldo Ardigò. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Cataldo Ardigò runs off the knock.
66.18
Don Telfer barges into Don Inglis. Don Telfer is warned by the referee! Don Inglis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.47
Gary Inglis flicks a high pass forward to Wes McManaman who brings the ball under control. Wes McManaman shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
77.08
Don Inglis flicks a high pass forward to Gary Campbell who brings the ball under control. Gary Campbell whips in a cross ball towards Oswaldo Leboeuf. Oswaldo Leboeuf connects with a diving header but it misses the target by a large margin!
81.55
Richard McCoist hits a low pass to Don Bremner. Don Bremner runs straight at the opposition's defence. Don Bremner shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
83.19
Richard McCoist flicks a high pass forward. Colin Elliott holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Colin Elliott chips the ball to his team mate, Wes McManaman. Wes McManaman knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Gallacher.
84.52
Garry Booth flicks the ball to his team mate, Don Bremner. Don Bremner kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Campbell. Gary Campbell skips past Kevin Souness! Gary Campbell side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
87.34
Gary Inglis clumsily knocks into Brian Deane. The referee brings Gary Inglis to one side and gives him a warning! Brian Deane runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

East Fife

Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.6%
46.4%
Play Area
23.2%
43.5%
33.3%

Scorers
Gary Campbell 85
Alec Morrison 22

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gary Campbell of East Fife

Match Ratings
1.Joao Vieira (GK)
6
2.Patricio Ben Askar (DEF)
6
3.Garry Booth (DEF)
6
4.Richard McCoist (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Don Inglis (MID)
6
6.Don Bremner (MID)
8
7.Gary Inglis (MID)
6
8.Colin Elliott (MID)
6
9.Gary Campbell (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Oswaldo Leboeuf (ATT)
6
11.Neil Niven (ATT)
6
 
12.Gary Hutchison (MID)
0
13.Alec McGrory (MID)
0
14.Wes McManaman (MID)
6

1.Gary Hutchison (GK)
6
2.Kevin Souness (DEF)
6
3.Dominic Bremner (DEF)
7
4.Scott Gallacher (DEF)
6
5.Artur Andrade (MID)
6
6.Paulo Valente (MID)
8
7.Brian Deane (MID)
6
8.Don Telfer (MID)
5
9.Jean Francois Peyrlade (ATT)
7
10.Alec Morrison (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Cataldo Ardigò (ATT)
6
 
12.Andy McNeill (DEF)
0
13.Craig Thomson (GK)
0
14.Neil Niven (DEF)
6