Match Report
| Greenock Morton | Greenock Morton |  |  | East Fife | East Fife | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Duncan Hutchison | D. Hutchison |  | 62 | G |  | 1 | | G | 61 | | Andy Ferguson | A. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Colin Souness | C. Souness | | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Don Souness | D. Souness | |||||||||
| Kevin Johnstone | K. Johnstone | | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 62 | | Colin Rae | C. Rae | |||||||||
| Fabio Giorgetti | F. Giorgetti |  | 53 | D | | 4 | | D | 59 | | Stuart Elliott | S. Elliott | |||||||||
| Colin Young | C. Young | | 47 | D | | 5 | | D | 59 | | Billy Young | B. Young | |||||||||
| Domenico Simic | D. Simic | | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | Craig Hutchison | C. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Neil Telfer | N. Telfer | | 58 | M | | 7 | | M | 61 | | Andy Inglis | A. Inglis | |||||||||
| Alec White | A. White | | 52 | M | | 8 | | M | 60 | | Alex Mcinnes | A. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| Stephen Meiklejohn | S. Meiklejohn | | 46 | M | | 9 | | M | 60 | | Scott Ferguson | S. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Diego Meride | D. Meride |  | 75 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Stuart McCoist | S. McCoist | |||||||||
| Cedric Dirk | C. Dirk |  | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 66 | | David White | D. White | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Cappielow Park where Greenock Morton play host to East Fife. A crowd of 17,944 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Greenock Morton and East Fife are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Greenock Morton and East Fife are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and East Fife get the match underway!
12.21
0-0Alec White chips the ball to his team mate, Cedric Dirk. Cedric Dirk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.36
0-0Alec White sees a break and surges forward. Alec White shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.39
Neil Telfer makes a probing pass to Diego Meride. Diego Meride shoots from distance but it flies wide!
33.28
Stuart Elliott chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Hutchison. Craig Hutchison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David White. David White knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.36
Colin Souness surges forward with the ball. Colin Souness controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cedric Dirk. Cedric Dirk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Greenock Morton kick off and get the second half underway!
47.07
0-0East Fife are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
49.42
0-0Andy Inglis takes it forward alone. Andy Inglis makes a simple pass to David White. David White cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
53.43
0-0Colin Rae barges into Diego Meride. Colin Rae is given a warning by the referee! Diego Meride stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.51
0-1Billy Young controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex Mcinnes. Alex Mcinnes knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart McCoist. Stuart McCoist whips in a cross ball towards David White. David White flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
59.13
Alex Mcinnes knocks the ball forward to Stuart McCoist. Stuart McCoist sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Duncan Hutchison.
63.28
Fabio Giorgetti advances with the ball. Fabio Giorgetti threads the ball through to Cedric Dirk. Cedric Dirk knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stuart Elliott.
72.38
Kevin Johnstone passes the ball forward to Neil Telfer. Neil Telfer surges forward with the ball. Neil Telfer finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
75.32
Neil Telfer makes a probing pass to Cedric Dirk. Cedric Dirk knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andy Ferguson who gathers it comfortably.
77.06
Andy Inglis passes the ball forward to David White. David White whips in a cross ball towards Stuart McCoist. Stuart McCoist is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Duncan Hutchison.
81.54
Alex Mcinnes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David White. David White shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
83.35
Stephen Meiklejohn brings the ball forward. Stephen Meiklejohn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andy Ferguson who gathers it comfortably.
84.42
Alec White knocks the ball forward to Cedric Dirk. Cedric Dirk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.19
Domenico Simic surges forward with the ball. Domenico Simic knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Don Souness surges forward with the ball. Don Souness decides to run forward with the ball. Don Souness knocks in a cross ball towards David White. David White connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
6
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.5%
40.5%
Play Area
28.4%
47.3%
24.3%
Scorers
| David White 56 |