Match Report
| Queens Park | Queens Park |  |  | East Fife | East Fife | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gary Mcallister | G. Mcallister |  | 48 | G |  | 1 | | G | 45 | | Neil Greig | N. Greig | |||||||||
| Stephen Campbell | S. Campbell | | 50 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 54 | | Dominic Telfer | D. Telfer | |||||||||
| Scott Hendry | S. Hendry | | 47 | D | | 3 | |  | D | 50 | | Paul Law | P. Law | ||||||||
| Craig Henderson | C. Henderson | | 45 | D | | | 4 | | D | 48 | | Stephen Strachan | S. Strachan | ||||||||
| Craig Gallacher | C. Gallacher | | 52 | M | | 5 | | M | 57 | | Alex Mcinnes | A. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| Stuart Law | S. Law | | 51 | M | | 6 | | M | 50 | | John Thomson | J. Thomson | |||||||||
| Alex Ferguson | A. Ferguson | | 46 | M | | 7 | | M | 45 | | Billy Dalglish | B. Dalglish | |||||||||
| Stephen Burley | S. Burley | | 42 | M | | 8 | | M | 44 | | Paul Cleland | P. Cleland | |||||||||
| Alex Meiklejohn | A. Meiklejohn | | 48 | A | | 9 | | A | 53 | | Dominic Young | D. Young | |||||||||
| David Greig | D. Greig | | 45 | A | | 10 | | A | 39 | | Paul Young | P. Young | |||||||||
| Billy Niven | B. Niven | | 43 | A | | 11 | | A | 38 | | John James | J. James | |||||||||
| Duncan Morrison | D. Morrison | | 44 | D | | 12 | | M | 44 | | Duncan Burley | D. Burley | |||||||||
| Craig Morton | C. Morton | | 42 | D | | 13 | | M | 42 | | Gavin Mcinnes | G. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| Duncan McCoist | D. McCoist | | 42 | M | | 14 | | D | 41 | | Don Brady | D. Brady | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Hampden Park where Queens Park play host to East Fife. A crowd of 2,773 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Queens Park and East Fife are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gary McGrory.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Queens Park and East Fife are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gary McGrory.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Queens Park get the match underway!
6.05
0-0Stuart Law plays the ball forward to David Greig. David Greig knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.58
Paul Young makes a probing pass to John Thomson. John Thomson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Scott Hendry.
9.46
0-0Alex Ferguson sees space and advances. Alex Ferguson whips in a cross ball towards Alex Meiklejohn. Alex Meiklejohn gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies well off target!
14.15
1-0Craig Henderson makes a probing pass to Alex Ferguson. Alex Ferguson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Greig. David Greig knocks in a cross ball towards Alex Meiklejohn. Alex Meiklejohn directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
20.35
Alex Mcinnes darts forward. Alex Mcinnes lofts in a cross ball towards John Thomson. John Thomson whips the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
22.31
Stephen Strachan flicks a high ball forward to Dominic Telfer who takes it down. Dominic Telfer kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Dalglish. Billy Dalglish knocks the ball forward, putting Paul Young through on goal. Paul Young shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Gary Mcallister had no chance!! Goal for East Fife!
26.45
1-1Craig Henderson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Burley. Stephen Burley whips in a cross ball towards Alex Ferguson. Alex Ferguson powers a header at goal but somehow Neil Greig manages to keep it out.
28.38
Stuart Law sees space and advances. Stuart Law knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.53
Stuart Law flicks a high pass forward. Alex Ferguson collects the pass. Alex Ferguson lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Niven. With a superhuman jump, Billy Niven connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies wide!
33.49
Alex Ferguson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Billy Niven. Billy Niven knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominic Telfer.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Queens Park appear unchanged since the first half. East Fife have changed their lineup with Gavin Mcinnes replacing Dominic Young and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.
45.00
East Fife start the second half!
47.43
Stuart Law makes a beautiful solo run. Stuart Law knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Strachan.
53.46
1-1John Thomson catches Stephen Burley on the ankles. The referee calls over John Thomson and warns him to calm down! Stephen Burley runs off the knock.
60.03
1-1East Fife have made 2 substitutions with Duncan Burley replacing Paul Cleland and Don Brady replacing John James .
61.07
Scott Hendry lofts the ball long. David Greig cuts inside the box! David Greig muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
67.58
Alex Ferguson passes the ball forward to Billy Niven. Billy Niven lofts in a cross ball towards Alex Meiklejohn. Alex Meiklejohn connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies just off target!
69.13
Paul Law flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Burley who takes it down. Duncan Burley flicks a high ball forward to Paul Young who takes it down. Paul Young shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.09
Alex Ferguson makes a probing pass to Stuart Law. Stuart Law lofts in a cross ball towards David Greig. David Greig is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Neil Greig with no chance!! Goal for Queens Park!
77.36
3-1Stephen Strachan comes in with a late challenge on Alex Meiklejohn. The referee brings Stephen Strachan to one side and gives him a warning! Alex Meiklejohn grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
79.02
Craig Henderson makes a beautiful solo run. Craig Henderson threads a neat ball through to Stuart Law. Stuart Law lofts in a cross ball towards Craig Gallacher. Craig Gallacher outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
85.55
4-1Queens Park are in full control of this game.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.3%
38.7%
Play Area
19.4%
48.4%
32.3%
Scorers
| Alex Meiklejohn 14 David Greig 61, 71 Craig Gallacher 79 | Paul Young 22 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to David Greig of Queens Park |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Gary Mcallister (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Stephen Campbell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Scott Hendry (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Craig Henderson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Craig Gallacher (MID) |  | 7 |
| 6. | Stuart Law (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Alex Ferguson (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Stephen Burley (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alex Meiklejohn (ATT) | | 7 |
| 10. | David Greig (ATT) | | 10 |
| 11. | Billy Niven (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Duncan Morrison (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Craig Morton (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Duncan McCoist (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Neil Greig (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Dominic Telfer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Paul Law (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Stephen Strachan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alex Mcinnes (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | John Thomson (MID) | 5 | |
| 7. | Billy Dalglish (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Paul Cleland (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Dominic Young (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Paul Young (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | John James (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Duncan Burley (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Gavin Mcinnes (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Don Brady (DEF) | 6 | |