Match Report


East FifeEast Fife     HibernianHibernian
Computer Player Computer Player Nicholas Broad Nicholas Broad
Callum GreigC. Greig73
G
captain1
G
75Bertrand BogaczykB. Bogaczyk
Linus ZickL. Zick71
D
2captain
D
66Kevin TelferK. Telfer
P. Gilberto TurciP. Turci70
D
3
D
45Gavin BurleyG. Burley
Neil GranttN. Grantt69
D
4
D
65Cataldo BeghettoC. Beghetto
Matthias StreichM. Streich77
M
5
M
66Johann DialloJ. Diallo
Melvin StewartM. Stewart69
M
6
M
65Frederico JardimF. Jardim
Richard MckinlayR. Mckinlay69
M
7
M
66Filippo AdaniF. Adani
Callum BremnerC. Bremner66
M
8
M
72Luiz Felipe AlvarézL. Alvaréz
Matt McCoistM. McCoist74
A
9
A
68Carlo NicolettiC. Nicoletti
Lorenzo TottiL. Totti66
A
10
A
67Mario Van Der DoelenM. Van Der Doelen
Alex GreigA. Greig58
A
11
A
67Lamberto TaibiL. Taibi
 
Albrecht FranckeA. Francke65
M
12
M
64Teddy BeckhamT. Beckham
Craig NaysmithC. Naysmith63
D
13
M
52Alec StrachanA. Strachan
Flavio ArriccaF. Arricca63
D
14
A
67Colin ElliottC. Elliott

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at New Bayview where East Fife play host to Hibernian. A crowd of 18,478 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both East Fife and Hibernian are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Matteo.


0.00
East Fife start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.20
Gavin Burley threads a neat ball through to Filippo Adani. Filippo Adani knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlo Nicoletti. Carlo Nicoletti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
3.33
Cataldo Beghetto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luiz Felipe Alvaréz. Luiz Felipe Alvaréz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlo Nicoletti. Carlo Nicoletti shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
4.46
Richard Mckinlay flicks a high pass forward. Lorenzo Totti controls it well on his chest. Lorenzo Totti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.58
Melvin Stewart surges forward with the ball. Melvin Stewart threads the ball through to Matt McCoist but he's offside!
10.49
Luiz Felipe Alvaréz hacks Matthias Streich from behind! The referee brings Luiz Felipe Alvaréz to one side and gives him a warning! Matthias Streich hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.40
Luiz Felipe Alvaréz knocks the ball to his team mate, Lamberto Taibi. Lamberto Taibi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
15.25
Matthias Streich deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alex Greig. Alex Greig shoots from 20 yards but it's a lousy effort!
18.34
Linus Zick knocks the ball forward to Callum Bremner. Callum Bremner threads a neat ball through to Lorenzo Totti. Lorenzo Totti lofts in a cross ball towards Matt McCoist. Matt McCoist directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
21.48
P. Gilberto Turci chips the ball to his team mate, Melvin Stewart. Melvin Stewart flicks a high pass forward. Lorenzo Totti controls it well on his chest. Lorenzo Totti whips in a cross ball towards Matt McCoist. Matt McCoist gets a glancing touch on the cross ball which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
28.01
Frederico Jardim makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlo Nicoletti. Carlo Nicoletti runs straight at the defence! Carlo Nicoletti muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. P. Gilberto Turci sticks out a leg. His wonderful reaction block keeps it out!
30.41
Frederico Jardim knocks the ball forward to Mario Van Der Doelen. Mario Van Der Doelen makes a probing pass between the defence to Carlo Nicoletti. Carlo Nicoletti side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
33.38
Callum Bremner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matt McCoist. Matt McCoist rushes past Cataldo Beghetto! Matt McCoist strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
34.20
Frederico Jardim changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Frederico Jardim shoots from outside the area but somehow Callum Greig manages to keep it out.
42.18
Cataldo Beghetto hits a low pass to Luiz Felipe Alvaréz. With some swift thinking, Luiz Felipe Alvaréz plays the ball forward to Lamberto Taibi. Lamberto Taibi lofts in a cross ball towards Carlo Nicoletti. Carlo Nicoletti powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Richard Mckinlay flicks a high pass forward. Lorenzo Totti controls it well on his chest. Lorenzo Totti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. East Fife appear unchanged since the first half. Hibernian have changed their lineup with Colin Elliott replacing Carlo Nicoletti.

45.00
The second half starts with Hibernian kicking off!
48.26
Lamberto Taibi catches Neil Grantt on the ankles. The referee calls over Lamberto Taibi and warns him to calm down! Neil Grantt stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.12
P. Gilberto Turci takes it forward alone. P. Gilberto Turci decides to run forward with the ball. P. Gilberto Turci plays a one-two with Matt McCoist and advances towards the goal... P. Gilberto Turci makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Bertrand Bogaczyk reads it well. Fabulous stop!
59.36
Richard Mckinlay makes an attacking run forward. Richard Mckinlay knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin Telfer.
60.29
East Fife have made 3 substitutions with Albrecht Francke replacing P. Gilberto Turci, Craig Naysmith replacing Callum Bremner and Flavio Arricca replacing Melvin Stewart .
65.49
Cataldo Beghetto threads a neat ball through to Luiz Felipe Alvaréz. Luiz Felipe Alvaréz sees a break and surges forward. Luiz Felipe Alvaréz threads the ball through into the box. Colin Elliott shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Colin Elliott! That brings them back into the game!
71.27
With great vision, Johann Diallo plays the ball forward to Colin Elliott. Colin Elliott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mario Van Der Doelen but the linesman indicates offside!
75.52
Richard Mckinlay sees space and advances. Richard Mckinlay whips in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Totti. Lorenzo Totti outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Magnificent save by Bertrand Bogaczyk!
84.32
With vision, Craig Naysmith plays the ball forward to Lorenzo Totti. Lorenzo Totti passes the ball forward to Alex Greig. Kevin Telfer catches Alex Greig on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
85.06
Flavio Arricca threads the ball through to Matt McCoist. Matt McCoist whips in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Totti. Lorenzo Totti flicks the ball with his head. Bertrand Bogaczyk picks it out of the air!
90.00
Luiz Felipe Alvaréz flicks a high pass forward. Mario Van Der Doelen comfortably collects the pass. Mario Van Der Doelen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

East Fife

Hibernian
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
26.4%
44.8%
28.7%

Scorers
Matt McCoist 21
Colin Elliott 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Matt McCoist of East Fife

Match Ratings
1.Callum Greig (GK)
7
2.Linus Zick (DEF)
6
3.P. Gilberto Turci (DEF)
8
4.Neil Grantt (DEF)
6
5.Matthias Streich (MID)
6
6.Melvin Stewart (MID)
6
7.Richard Mckinlay (MID)
8
8.Callum Bremner (MID)
6
9.Matt McCoist (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Lorenzo Totti (ATT)
8
11.Alex Greig (ATT)
6
 
12.Albrecht Francke (MID)
6
13.Craig Naysmith (DEF)
6
14.Flavio Arricca (DEF)
7

1.Bertrand Bogaczyk (GK)
8
2.Kevin Telfer (DEF)
6
3.Gavin Burley (DEF)
6
4.Cataldo Beghetto (DEF)
7
5.Johann Diallo (MID)
6
6.Frederico Jardim (MID)
8
7.Filippo Adani (MID)
6
8.Luiz Felipe Alvaréz (MID)
8
9.Carlo Nicoletti (ATT)
7
10.Mario Van Der Doelen (ATT)
6
11.Lamberto Taibi (ATT)
6
 
12.Teddy Beckham (MID)
0
13.Alec Strachan (MID)
0
14.Colin Elliott (ATT)goal scored
8