Match Report
| East Fife | East Fife | | | Heart of Midlothian | Heart of Midlothian | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| John James | J. James | ![]() | 58 | G | ![]() | 1 | ![]() | G | 64 | ![]() | Manuel Fernandes | M. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Don Souness | D. Souness | ![]() | 67 | D | ![]() | 2 | ![]() | D | 62 | ![]() | David Mcallister | D. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Paul Ritchie | P. Ritchie | ![]() | 66 | D | ![]() | 3 | ![]() | D | 62 | ![]() | Gary Hendry | G. Hendry | |||||||||
| Colin Rae | C. Rae | ![]() | 64 | D | ![]() | 4 | ![]() | D | 58 | ![]() | Don Campbell | D. Campbell | |||||||||
| Anthony May | A. May | ![]() | 60 | D | ![]() | 5 | ![]() | D | 52 | ![]() | Alex Dickov | A. Dickov | |||||||||
| Andy Inglis | A. Inglis | ![]() | 63 | M | ![]() | 6 | ![]() | M | 77 | ![]() | Callum Rae | C. Rae | |||||||||
| Alex Mcinnes | A. Mcinnes | ![]() | 61 | M | ![]() | 7 | ![]() | M | 74 | ![]() | Sergio Ribeiro | S. Ribeiro | |||||||||
| Scott Ferguson | S. Ferguson | ![]() | 61 | M | ![]() | 8 | ![]() | M | 73 | ![]() | Stuart Greig | S. Greig | |||||||||
| Kelvin Grimandi | K. Grimandi | ![]() | 59 | M | ![]() | 9 | ![]() | M | 69 | ![]() | Alex Thomson | A. Thomson | |||||||||
| Stuart McCoist | S. McCoist | ![]() | 72 | A | ![]() | 10 | ![]() | A | 67 | ![]() | Gavin Collins | G. Collins | |||||||||
| David White | D. White | ![]() | 68 | A | ![]() | 11 | ![]() | A | 57 | ![]() | Kevin Booth | K. Booth | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at New Bayview where East Fife play host to Heart of Midlothian. A crowd of 9,610 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both East Fife and Heart of Midlothian are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both East Fife and Heart of Midlothian are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
The whistle blows and Heart of Midlothian get the match underway!
2.50
Andy Inglis sees space and advances. Andy Inglis shoots from long range but it is miles over!
4.54
Don Campbell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sergio Ribeiro. Sergio Ribeiro chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins shoots from outside the area. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Gavin Collins!
8.57
Scott Ferguson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David White. David White goes all the way! David White takes a shot at goal but Manuel Fernandes is on top of it.
9.40
Paul Ritchie clumsily knocks into Kevin Booth. Paul Ritchie is given a warning by the referee! Kevin Booth runs off the knock.
10.21
Alex Thomson sees space and advances. Alex Thomson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
14.18
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
15.49
Alex Mcinnes threads the ball through to Stuart McCoist. Stuart McCoist shoots from distance but it is miles over!
24.41
Heart of Midlothian are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
28.37
Callum Rae knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Booth. Kevin Booth shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
30.43
Anthony May threads the ball through to Scott Ferguson. Scott Ferguson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart McCoist. Stuart McCoist knocks the ball forward to David White but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
32.15
Stuart Greig deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
33.50
Andy Inglis knocks the ball forward to David White. David White knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Manuel Fernandes who gathers it comfortably.
38.36
Sergio Ribeiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Booth. Kevin Booth shoots from 20 yards but John James is on top of it.
42.42
Scott Ferguson makes a beautiful solo run. Scott Ferguson threads the ball through to David White but he's offside!
44.18
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and East Fife kick off!
49.50
Callum Rae controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins shoots from 25 yards but John James is on top of it.
51.24
Paul Ritchie knocks the ball forward to Kelvin Grimandi. Kelvin Grimandi knocks the ball forward to Stuart McCoist. Stuart McCoist knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.49
Alex Thomson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Booth. Kevin Booth finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
61.13
Stuart Greig flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Ritchie.
79.27
Alex Mcinnes takes it forward alone. Alex Mcinnes shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Manuel Fernandes!
81.24
Don Campbell threads the ball through to Stuart Greig. Stuart Greig controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
83.38
Paul Ritchie knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex Mcinnes. Alex Mcinnes makes a probing pass to David White. David White controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52%
48%
Play Area
22.7%
57.3%
20%
Scorers







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0-1
0-1
0-1
0-1
0-1
0-1