Match Report
| East Fife | East Fife |  |  | Heart of Midlothian | Heart of Midlothian | ||||||||||||||||
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| Stephen Naysmith | S. Naysmith |  | 70 | G |  | 1 | | G | 74 | | Alec Brady | A. Brady | |||||||||
| Gavin Hutchison | G. Hutchison | | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 | | Duncan Henderson | D. Henderson | |||||||||
| Don McCoist | D. McCoist | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 59 | | Alex Booth | A. Booth | |||||||||
| Gavin Mcallister | G. Mcallister | | 64 | D | | 4 | | D | 56 |  | Yannick Diablemont | Y. Diablemont | |||||||||
| Gary Naysmith | G. Naysmith | | 73 | M | | 5 | | D | 54 | | Stephen Hopkin | S. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Antoine Maas | A. Maas |  | 69 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 | | Stuart Ritchie | S. Ritchie | |||||||||
| Malte Hamann | M. Hamann |  | 67 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 | | Colin Burley | C. Burley | |||||||||
| Ga‘l Mate | G. Mate | | 54 | M | | 8 | | M | 58 | | Billy Elliott | B. Elliott | |||||||||
| Alec White | A. White | | 68 | A | | 9 | | M | 58 |  | Pedro Santos | P. Santos | |||||||||
| Gavin Telfer | G. Telfer | | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Kevin Strachan | K. Strachan | |||||||||
| Ricardo Prieto | R. Prieto |  | 63 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 | | David Ritchie | D. Ritchie | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at New Bayview where East Fife play host to Heart of Midlothian. A crowd of 9,754 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
East Fife are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Heart of Midlothian appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
East Fife are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Heart of Midlothian appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Heart of Midlothian kick off the first half!
3.46
0-0Yannick Diablemont comes in with a late challenge on Alec White. The referee calls over Yannick Diablemont and warns him to calm down! Alec White runs off the knock.
4.39
0-0Don McCoist decides to run forward with the ball. Don McCoist makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Telfer. Gavin Telfer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ricardo Prieto. Ricardo Prieto takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
8.50
0-0Alex Booth makes a simple pass to Colin Burley. Colin Burley knocks the ball forward to Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.16
0-0Stephen Hopkin barges into Ricardo Prieto. The referee calls over Stephen Hopkin and shows him a yellow card! Ricardo Prieto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.03
Billy Elliott passes the ball forward to Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gavin Hutchison.
16.01
Billy Elliott flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stephen Naysmith who gathers it comfortably.
18.32
0-0Malte Hamann flicks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Prieto. Ricardo Prieto goes all the way! Ricardo Prieto makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Alec Brady manages to keep it out.
20.14
0-1Billy Elliott makes a probing pass to Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan shoots from 25 yards. Kevin Strachan scores for Heart of Midlothian!!
24.23
0-1Duncan Henderson clumsily knocks into Alec White. Duncan Henderson is given a warning by the referee! Alec White grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
30.45
Ga‘l Mate comes in with a late challenge on Colin Burley. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Colin Burley stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.16
Don McCoist controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antoine Maas. Antoine Maas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Telfer. Gavin Telfer shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.44
Ga‘l Mate knocks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Prieto. Ricardo Prieto goes all the way! Ricardo Prieto cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.18
Alex Booth flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Burley. Colin Burley takes it forward alone. Colin Burley knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
40.05
Gavin Mcallister knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Naysmith. Gary Naysmith deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Prieto. Ricardo Prieto plays a perfect one-two with Gavin Telfer and rushes in on goal... Ricardo Prieto takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
42.53
Alex Booth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Burley. Colin Burley makes a beautiful solo run. Colin Burley sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
Stephen Hopkin catches Ricardo Prieto on the ankles. Stephen Hopkin is given a warning by the referee! Ricardo Prieto stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and East Fife get the second half underway!
47.35
Yannick Diablemont chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Elliott. Billy Elliott makes a probing pass to David Ritchie. David Ritchie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.34
Billy Elliott advances with the ball. Billy Elliott whips in a cross ball towards David Ritchie. David Ritchie flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
55.28
Ga‘l Mate makes a simple pass to Gavin Telfer. Gavin Telfer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Prieto. Ricardo Prieto takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
57.40
Don McCoist kicks a strong pass forward to Antoine Maas. Antoine Maas flicks the ball to his team mate, Alec White. Alec White threads the ball through to Gavin Telfer. Gavin Telfer takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.32
Alex Booth knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Elliott. Billy Elliott passes the ball forward to Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stephen Naysmith who gathers it comfortably.
61.46
Alex Booth comes in with a late challenge on Ricardo Prieto. The referee calls over Alex Booth and warns him to calm down! Ricardo Prieto stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.52
Stephen Hopkin barges into Ricardo Prieto. The referee calls over Stephen Hopkin again and warns him to calm down! Ricardo Prieto carries on, but is struggling a bit.
75.04
1-2Gavin Mcallister knocks the ball forward to Ga‘l Mate. Ga‘l Mate deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Telfer. Gavin Telfer makes a probing pass to Alec White but he's offside!
78.03
Don McCoist chips the ball to his team mate, Malte Hamann. Malte Hamann makes a simple pass to Gavin Telfer. Gavin Telfer shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.41
Gary Naysmith kicks a strong pass forward to Alec White. Alec White makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Prieto but he's offside!
83.09
Billy Elliott controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stephen Naysmith who gathers it comfortably.
84.32
Colin Burley kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.51
Gary Naysmith flicks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Prieto. Ricardo Prieto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alex Booth.
90.00
Pedro Santos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Ritchie. David Ritchie knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
6
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.9%
51.1%
Play Area
26.6%
41.5%
31.9%
Scorers
| Gavin Telfer 57 | Kevin Strachan 20, 90 David Ritchie 49 |