Arbroath                                  East Fife
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Ned Doig                  25 10  n     GK Kobie Thomson             27  8  n
SW Krawl Ruthtowner          16  8  n     SW Andy Munro                25  6  n
DF Connor Barron             33  8  n     DF Ewan McLeod               29 10  n
DF Roger Anderson            23  8  n     DF Charlie Murray            29  6  n
DF Licktie Moosa             21  8  n     DF Joe Halsey                19 10  n
MF Norway                    18 10  n     MF Lewis Latona              29  7  n
MF Sandy Lyle                 9 10  n     MF Malachy Cash              25  8  n
WG James Whale                7 10  n     WG Davie Clarke              19  9  n
FW Robert MacIntyre          39  8  n     WG Jack Healy                18  7  n
FW Gordon Smith              35  5  n     FW Michael McKenna           25  8  n
FW Fraser Taylor             28  4  n     FW Adam Lareef               16 10  n

Min 0: Arbroath opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Fifers will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Graeme Scott (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 5: Robert MacIntyre (ARB) and Gordon Smith break for Arbroath...
        ...Gordon Smith looks to have found space into which to recieve Robert MacIntyre's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Joe Halsey (EF) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 7: Robert MacIntyre (ARB) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Gordon Smith...
        ...who takes a shot but Kobie Thomson had little trouble catching it. 
Min 14: Great tackle by Charlie Murray (EF)...
        ...to prevent Gordon Smith (ARB) from latching onto Fraser Taylor's pass. 
Min 15: John MacKay on for Krawl Ruthtowner(SW)...
        ...John MacKay will play SW.
Min 18: Malachy Cash (EF) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by John MacKay (ARB).
Min 23: The yellow card comes out...
        ...and it looks like Davie Clarke (EF) has been booked.
Min 26: Terrible Lichties defending as Licktie Moosa gives it away to Adam Lareef (EF)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Ned Doig...
        ...but it came back to Malachy Cash and his shot took a deflection on its way in. GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Fifers...
        ...score now: ARB 0 - EF 1
Min 30: Ewan McLeod (EF) passes a great ball to Davie Clarke...
        ...whose low shot across goal is only parried by Lichties keeper Ned Doig...
        ...and who else but Ewan McLeod is there to slot it in...
        ...somehow he shoots wide!!
Min 32: Great tackle by John MacKay (ARB)...
        ...to prevent Malachy Cash (EF) from latching onto Lewis Latona's pass. 
Min 39: Adam Lareef picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Jack Healy to chase...
        ...it drops over Licktie Moosa's shoulder and right into Jack Healy's path...
        ...the Scotsman hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that is stopped by Ned Doig.
Min 40: The ball is hooked on towards Jack Healy (EF)...
        ...who takes on Licktie Moosa on the edge of the area...
        ...Licktie Moosa  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 45: Phil Weir on for Michael McKenna(FW)...
        ...Phil Weir will play FW.
Min 45: Kallum Higginbotham on for Jack Healy(WG)...
        ...Kallum Higginbotham will play WG.


HALFTIME SCORE: Arbroath 0 - East Fife 1

Min 46: The ball is hooked on towards Ewan McLeod (EF)...
        ...who takes on Licktie Moosa on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Malachy Cash...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that floats just wide.
Min 47: Great tackle by Roger Anderson (ARB)...
        ...to prevent Kallum Higginbotham (EF) from latching onto Malachy Cash's pass. 
Min 54: A superb strike from Fraser Taylor (ARB)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...but its caught by the alert Fifers goalie Kobie Thomson.
Min 55: Davie Clarke finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Ned Doig palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Joe Halsey who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Ned Doig for the save.
Min 60: Roger Anderson (ARB) and Fraser Taylor break for Arbroath...
        ...Fraser Taylor looks to have found space into which to recieve Roger Anderson's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Andy Munro (EF) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 68: Fraser Taylor (ARB) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Gordon Smith takes advantage to fire past Kobie Thomson from close range GOAL!...
        ...great response from Arbroath...
        ...score now: ARB 1 - EF 1
Min 70: Robert MacIntyre (ARB) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Gordon Smith peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header to breach Kobie Thomson's goal...
        ...and Arbroath have the lead...
        ...score now: ARB 2 - EF 1
Min 73: Now the ball comes to Gordon Smith (ARB)...
        ...Robert MacIntyre has space on the left and Gordon Smith tries to play him in...
        ...only for Charlie Murray (EF) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 77: Lewis Latona (EF) finds space on the left...
        ...he skirts the edge of the box...
        ...and hits a right foot shot...
        ...Joe Halsey sticks a leg out and deflects the ball past Ned Doig...
        ...and well wide of the net.
Min 84: Arbroath give the ball away in midfield...
        ...Davie Clarke (EF) takes over for East Fife...
        ...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Malachy Cash...
        ...the Costa Rican evades a challenge...
        ...and hammers the ball past just wide!


FINAL SCORE: Arbroath 2 - East Fife 1


Man Of The Match: Gordon Smith (ARB)

Arbroath
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Ned Doig                  25 25 25 11  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Krawl Ruthtowner          16  8  8  7  7  n  0  0  0  0 15  6
SW John MacKay               28 28 28 19  1  n  0  0  0  0 75  6
DF Roger Anderson            23 23 23 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Connor Barron             33 26 26 29  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Licktie Moosa             21 16 16 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Sandy Lyle                 9  9  9  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Norway                    18  1  1  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG James Whale                7  7  7  6  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Robert MacIntyre          39 39 39 39  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Gordon Smith              35 35 35 35 -1  n  0  0  2  3 90  8
FW Fraser Taylor             28 28 28 28 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

East Fife
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kobie Thomson             27 27 27 12  2  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Andy Munro                25 25 25 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Joe Halsey                19 19 19 15  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
DF Ewan McLeod               29 29 29 23  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Charlie Murray            29 29 29 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Lewis Latona              29 29 29 26  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Malachy Cash              25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  1  3 90  6
WG Davie Clarke              19 19 19 17  3  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
WG Jack Healy                18 18 18 16  4  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
WG Kallum Higginbotham       29 29 29 26  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Michael McKenna           25 25 25 25  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Adam Lareef               16 16 16 16  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Phil Weir                 15 15 15 15  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       ARB  EF
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Halftime           0   1
Fulltime           2   1
Shots On Target    4   3
Shots              4   7
Saves              2   2
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      57  58
Revenue          110 110

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ARB  L  40.50  98.24 179.14 
  1   EF  N  63.50 156.16 169.06 
 16  ARB  L  60.50 118.24 179.14 
 46   EF  N  63.50 156.16 175.01 

 Trainer's Report
ARB paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
James Whale (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Sandy Lyle (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Phil Weir (EF) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.