Match Report
| East Fife | East Fife |  |  | Berwick Rangers | Berwick Rangers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen Naysmith | S. Naysmith |  | 70 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 | | Alec Liddell | A. Liddell | |||||||||
| Gavin Hutchison | G. Hutchison | | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 | | Callum Souness | C. Souness | |||||||||
| Don McCoist | D. McCoist | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 | | Don Sullivan | D. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Gavin Mcallister | G. Mcallister | | 64 | D | | 4 | | D | 59 |  | Francisco Bravo | F. Bravo | |||||||||
| Gary Naysmith | G. Naysmith | | 73 | M | | 5 | | D | 54 | | Don Greig | D. Greig | |||||||||
| Antoine Maas | A. Maas |  | 69 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 | | Gavin Mason | G. Mason | |||||||||
| Malte Hamann | M. Hamann |  | 67 | M | | 7 | | M | 56 | | Stuart Davidson | S. Davidson | |||||||||
| Ga‘l Mate | G. Mate |  | 54 | M | | 8 | | M | 45 | | Don Hutchison | D. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Alec White | A. White | | 68 | A | | 9 | | M | 45 | | Gary McCoist | G. McCoist | |||||||||
| Gavin Telfer | G. Telfer | | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 |  | Matteo Battistini | M. Battistini | |||||||||
| Ricardo Prieto | R. Prieto | | 63 | A | | 11 | | A | 57 | | Arnold Peppinck | A. Peppinck | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at New Bayview where East Fife play host to Berwick Rangers. A crowd of 9,795 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
East Fife are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Berwick Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
East Fife are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Berwick Rangers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and East Fife get the match underway!
4.39
0-0Ga‘l Mate chips the ball to his team mate, Alec White. Alec White knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Don Greig.
9.33
0-0Don Sullivan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Mason. Gavin Mason takes it forward alone. Gavin Mason plays a perfect one-two with Matteo Battistini and rushes in on goal... Gavin Mason shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
10.53
Don Hutchison passes the ball forward to Arnold Peppinck. Arnold Peppinck goes all the way! Arnold Peppinck tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
16.49
Antoine Maas kicks a strong pass forward to Ricardo Prieto. Ricardo Prieto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alec Liddell who gathers it comfortably.
18.54
Stuart Davidson knocks the ball forward to Arnold Peppinck. Arnold Peppinck shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
21.09
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
24.41
Ga‘l Mate makes a simple pass to Alec White. Alec White knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.33
0-0Ga‘l Mate catches Stuart Davidson on the ankles. Ga‘l Mate is shown the yellow card! Stuart Davidson grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
34.52
Gavin Mason passes the ball forward to Matteo Battistini. Matteo Battistini shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
42.17
1-0Gary Naysmith makes a simple pass to Alec White. Alec White whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Telfer. Gavin Telfer directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Alec Liddell has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
Callum Souness flicks the ball to his team mate, Don Hutchison. Don Hutchison knocks the ball forward to Arnold Peppinck. Arnold Peppinck plays a perfect one-two with Matteo Battistini and rushes in on goal... Arnold Peppinck cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Berwick Rangers kick off and get the second half underway!
48.02
East Fife are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Berwick Rangers's defence.
51.53
1-0Antoine Maas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alec White. Alec White passes the ball forward but Ricardo Prieto is offside!
53.19
Don Sullivan catches Ricardo Prieto on the ankles. Don Sullivan is warned by the referee! Ricardo Prieto gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
59.22
Gavin Mcallister surges forward with the ball. Gavin Mcallister makes a probing pass to Alec White. Alec White whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Telfer. Gavin Telfer directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
66.20
2-0Don Greig comes in with a late challenge on Alec White. Don Greig is warned by the referee! Alec White stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.52
2-0Don Hutchison surges forward with the ball. Don Hutchison finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Stephen Naysmith!
72.45
Malte Hamann flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Telfer. Gavin Telfer makes a simple pass to Ricardo Prieto. Ricardo Prieto takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
73.00
Antoine Maas brings the ball forward. Antoine Maas goes all the way! Antoine Maas rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
75.37
Stuart Davidson flicks the ball to his team mate, Arnold Peppinck. Arnold Peppinck knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.19
2-0Gavin Hutchison barges into Matteo Battistini. The referee calls over Gavin Hutchison and shows him a yellow card! Matteo Battistini runs off the knock.
79.14
Gavin Hutchison takes it forward alone. Gavin Hutchison controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alec White. Alec White shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
83.30
Don McCoist makes a probing pass to Malte Hamann. Malte Hamann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Prieto. Ricardo Prieto whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Telfer. Gavin Telfer is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
87.10
Don McCoist clumsily knocks into Arnold Peppinck. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Arnold Peppinck stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.6%
43.4%
Play Area
23.7%
51.3%
25%
Scorers
| Gavin Telfer 42, 59, 83 |