East Fife                                 Saint Mirren
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Kobie Thomson             17 10  n     GK Shamal George             27  8  n
SW Andy Munro                30  5  n     DF Hans Holston              28  6  n
DF Charlie Murray            30  6  n     DF Phil Dent                 23  3  n
DF Ewan McLeod               26 10  n     DF Sandy Hartson             19  5  n
DF Jonathan Bain             21  5  n     DF Alan Partridge            10  8  n
MF Malachy Cash              30 10  n     MF Frank Lampard             32 10  n
MF Lewis Latona              22  8  n     MF Gary Shaw                 30  9  n
WG Jack Healy                21  5  n     MF Cameron Archer            23 10  n
WG Alan Trouten              19  4  n     MF Tony Fitzpatrick          19  6  n
FW Neil Blake                26  6  n     FW Gary Linarcer             32 10  n
FW Adam Lareef               21  8  n     FW Chic Young                18  5  n

Min 0: East Fife opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the Paisley Buddies will play a 4-4-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Alon Atie (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 4: Chic Young (SM) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Andy Munro (EF) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 7: Neil Blake (EF) nods the ball down for Charlie Murray on the edge of the box...
        ...Charlie Murray takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Shamal George rushes of his line...
        ...Charlie Murray gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Hans Holston (SM)!
Min 10: Lewis Latona (EF) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Hans Holston (SM) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 13: Phil Dent breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Tony Fitzpatrick on the attack down the right...
        ...the American cuts inside, evades Charlie Murray's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball past a static Kobie Thomson and over the bar.
Min 17: Neil Blake (EF) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Sandy Hartson (SM).
Min 20: Lovely chip from Jonathan Bain (EF)...
        ...Lewis Latona was brave...
        ...and can't get it past the onrushing Shamal George.
Min 26: Gary Linarcer  shoots ........... he scores!GOAL!!...
        ...it's a lead that Malcolm MacLaren's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: EF 0 - SM 1
Min 29: Chic Young(SM) limps off the pitch...
        ...Jonah Ayunga (SM) on for Chic Young at FW.
Min 30: Frank Lampard (SM) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Charlie Murray (EF) is there to clear with his head.
Min 33: Charlie Murray opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Phil Dent greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 40: Neil Blake (EF) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Adam Lareef but it evades him...
        ...Phil Dent (SM) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 45: Jacob Comerford on for Andy Munro(SW)...
        ...Jacob Comerford will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: East Fife 0 - St. Mirren 1

Min 46: Alan Trouten (EF) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams a shot right at Shamal George who makes the save.
Min 46: The Fifers sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Tony Fitzpatrick's (SM) ball into the box is cut out by Jonathan Bain (EF).
Min 49: Now the ball comes to Gary Linarcer  (SM)...
        ...Gary Shaw has space on the left and Gary Linarcer  tries to play him in...
        ...only for Jonathan Bain (EF) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 53: Kobie Thomson (EF) gets himself in the book by scything down Jonah Ayunga.
Min 54: Adam Lareef (EF) and Ewan McLeod break for East Fife...
        ...Ewan McLeod looks to have found space into which to recieve Adam Lareef's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Alan Partridge (SM) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 55: The ball comes in to the area from Neil Blake...
        ...he rattles it off Shamal George...
        ...Malachy Cash (EF) pauses and shoots but Shamal George recovers and the big eejit makes the save.
Min 57: Charlie Murray (EF) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the St. Mirren defense to Jack Healy...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Shamal George rushes off his line and Jack Healy slots the ball around him...
        ...and wide of the goal.  What a missed opportunity for East Fife!
Min 58: Cheeky back heel from Adam Lareef to release Alan Trouten in the box...
        ...but the Scotsman is flagged to have been off-side.  Calls for VAR in SESL? 
Min 61: Gary Linarcer  (SM) nods the ball down for Gary Shaw on the edge of the box...
        ...Gary Shaw takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Kobie Thomson rushes of his line...
        ...Gary Shaw gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Kobie Thomson...
        ...but Kobie Thomson just gets a fingertip to it to knock it out of danger.
Min 62: Lewis Latona (EF) heads toward the goal...
        ...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Adam Lareef...
        ...who manages to knock it towards the top corner...
        ...but Shamal George is there to make the save!
Min 63: St. Mirren break quickly with Cameron Archer...
        ...he only has Kobie Thomson to beat...
        ...great save by Kobie Thomson but the ball falls to Frank Lampard...
        ...who kicks it right back at Kobie Thomson...
        ...East Fife were incredibly lucky there. What a stramash as they say in Scotland.
Min 73: Gary Linarcer  (SM) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Ewan McLeod (EF) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 75: John McGinn on for Frank Lampard(MF)...
        ...John McGinn will play SW.
Min 83: Alan Trouten (EF) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the St. Mirren defense to Lewis Latona...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Shamal George rushes off his line and Lewis Latona slots the ball around him...
        ...off the post and back into the hands of Shamal George!
Min 83: Phil Dent (SM) finds Cameron Archer steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Jonathan Bain (EF) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 85: Hans Holston (SM) swings a ball in to the East Fife box...
        ...but the presence of Ewan McLeod (EF) means it is easily cleared.
Min 87: Great tackle by John McGinn (SM)...
        ...to prevent Neil Blake (EF) from latching onto Alan Trouten's pass. 
Min 90: The ball is crossed in and Phil Dent heads away but only to Neil Blake (EF)...
        ...a neat hit and Shamal George just gets to it for the save.


FINAL SCORE: East Fife 0 - St. Mirren 1


Man Of The Match: Shamal George (SM)

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             17 17 17  7  4  n  4  2  0  0 90  6
SW Andy Munro                30 30 30 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Jonathan Bain             21 21 21 16 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ewan McLeod               26 26 26 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Charlie Murray            30 30 30 24  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jacob Comerford           19 19 19 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Lewis Latona              22 22 22 19  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Malachy Cash              30 30 30 27  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Jack Healy                21 21 21 18 -1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Alan Trouten              19 19 19 17 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Adam Lareef               21 21 21 21  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Neil Blake                26 26 26 26  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Saint Mirren
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Shamal George             27 27 27 12  2  n  0  6  0  0 90  8
SW John McGinn               11  6  6  9  5  n  0  0  0  0 15  6
DF Hans Holston              28 28 28 22  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Alan Partridge            10 10 10  8  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sandy Hartson             19 19 19 17 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Phil Dent                 23 23 23 20 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Tony Fitzpatrick          19 19 19 17  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Gary Shaw                 30 30 30 27  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Cameron Archer            23 18 18 23  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Frank Lampard             32 32 32 28  5  n  0  0  0  1 75  6
FW Chic Young                18 18 18 18 -1  n  0  0  0  0 29  6
FW Gary Linarcer             32 32 32 32  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Jonah Ayunga              14 14 14 14 -2  n  0  0  0  0 61  6

Statistics        EF  SM
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Halftime           0   1
Fulltime           0   1
Shots On Target    6   3
Shots              7   4
Saves              2   6
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      59  75
Revenue          101 101

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   EF  N  68.50 157.00 187.25 
  1   SM  N  48.00 134.01 144.76 
 29   SM  N  48.00 134.01 140.76 
 46   EF  N  57.60 146.00 187.20 
 76   SM  N  46.00 124.01 120.76 

 Trainer's Report
Chic Young (SM) suffered a thigh bruise.
Cameron Archer (SM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Chic Young (SM) only played 29 minutes and could not be trained.