Match Report
| Stranraer | Stranraer |  |  | East Fife | East Fife | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Paul Liddell | P. Liddell |  | 69 | G |  | 1 | | G | 58 | | John James | J. James | |||||||||
| John Ferguson | J. Ferguson | | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Don Souness | D. Souness | |||||||||
| Stephen Glass | S. Glass | | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 | | Colin Rae | C. Rae | |||||||||
| Richard Glass | R. Glass | | 58 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 | | Billy Young | B. Young | |||||||||
| Billy James | B. James | | 58 | D | | 5 | | D | 59 |  | Anthony May | A. May | |||||||||
| Stephen James | S. James | | 71 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 | | Andy Inglis | A. Inglis | |||||||||
| Kevin McCoist | K. McCoist | | 70 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Alex Mcinnes | A. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| Alec Matteo | A. Matteo | | 66 | M | | 8 | | M | 60 | | Scott Ferguson | S. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Alex Sullivan | A. Sullivan | | 65 | M | | 9 | | M | 59 | | Kelvin Grimandi | K. Grimandi | |||||||||
| Gavin Law | G. Law | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 71 | | Stuart McCoist | S. McCoist | |||||||||
| Martin Ramirez | M. Ramirez |  | 61 | A | | 11 | | A | 67 | | David White | D. White | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stair Park where Stranraer play host to East Fife. A crowd of 18,114 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Stranraer and East Fife are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Stranraer and East Fife are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0East Fife kick off!
3.41
0-0Alec Matteo advances with the ball. Alec Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Ramirez. Martin Ramirez powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
6.25
0-0Kelvin Grimandi takes it forward alone. Kelvin Grimandi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.51
0-0Kelvin Grimandi sees a break and surges forward. Kelvin Grimandi whips in a cross ball towards David White. David White heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Paul Liddell!
10.49
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
16.16
1-0Kevin McCoist brings the ball forward. Kevin McCoist lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Law. Gavin Law flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
21.57
Stephen Glass lofts the ball long. Martin Ramirez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John James who gathers it comfortably.
28.13
1-0Kevin McCoist hacks Alex Mcinnes from behind! The referee calls over Kevin McCoist and shows him a yellow card! Alex Mcinnes grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
33.10
Scott Ferguson threads the ball through to David White. David White shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
40.17
Scott Ferguson makes a simple pass to Stuart McCoist. Stuart McCoist goes all the way! Stuart McCoist shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Paul Liddell!
42.42
Scott Ferguson knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart McCoist. Stuart McCoist finds some space and shoots from distance but Paul Liddell is on top of it.
45.00
Scott Ferguson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David White. David White shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Stranraer kicking off!
53.23
Kelvin Grimandi passes the ball forward to David White. David White knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Liddell who gathers it comfortably.
55.47
John Ferguson knocks the ball forward to Kevin McCoist. Kevin McCoist makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Law. Gavin Law knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John James who gathers it comfortably.
60.31
Alec Matteo knocks the ball forward to Martin Ramirez. Martin Ramirez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.02
1-0David White clumsily knocks into Stephen Glass. David White is warned by the referee! Stephen Glass runs off the knock.
66.56
Alec Matteo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Law. Gavin Law knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John James who gathers it comfortably.
67.22
Don Souness knocks the ball forward to Alex Mcinnes. Alex Mcinnes makes a probing pass to Stuart McCoist. Stuart McCoist goes all the way! Stuart McCoist cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
78.22
Don Souness makes a simple pass to Alex Mcinnes. Alex Mcinnes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart McCoist. Stuart McCoist lofts in a cross ball towards David White. David White directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
89.53
Andy Inglis sees a break and surges forward. Andy Inglis knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart McCoist. Stuart McCoist heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
1-0Alec Matteo comes in with a late challenge on Alex Mcinnes. The referee calls over Alec Matteo and shows him a yellow card! Alex Mcinnes stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!