Saint Johnstone                           East Fife
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Josh Rae                  31  6  n     GK Kobie Thomson             17 10  n
SW Anika Nilles              22  6  n     SW Andy Munro                30  4  n
DF Scott McKenna             28  6  n     DF Charlie Murray            30  8  n
DF Centa Bach                28  5  n     DF Jonathan Bain             21  7  n
MF Winston Churchill         28  8  n     DF Joe Halsey                17  6  n
MF Des Clarke                27  7  n     MF Brendan Ramsay            30  8  n
MF Aaron Essel               21  7  n     MF Malachy Cash              30  6  n
FW Dwain Rock                33  8  n     WG Kallum Higginbotham       31  8  n
FW Makenzie Kirk             33  9  n     WG Alan Trouten              19  6  n
FW Djeidi Gassama            33  6  n     FW Michael McKenna           30  7  n
FW Ally McCoist              30  7  n     FW Neil Blake                26  8  n

Min 0: St. Johnstone opens up with a 3-3-4 N while the Fifers will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Ricky Hawthorn (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 0: Mark Creasey (STJ) - Kallum Higginbotham is a great player name, and a WG to be feared.
Min 2: Makenzie Kirk (STJ) looking a couple of yards offside...
        ...picks it up just outside the box and calmy scores.  GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Mark Creasey's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: STJ 1 - EF 0
Min 2: Brilliant play by Jonathan Bain (EF) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Kallum Higginbotham...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Josh Rae.
Min 4: Winston Churchill weaves his way through the East Fife defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Kobie Thomson!?
Min 7: East Fife gives the ball away and Djeidi Gassama gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...he unleashes an unstoppable drive that ends up in the top corner of Kobie Thomson's net...
        ...the keeper had no chance GOAL!!...
        ...St. Johnstone are looking strong now...
        ...score now: STJ 2 - EF 0
Min 13: Malachy Cash (EF) passes a great ball to Jonathan Bain...
        ...whose low shot across goal is parried by Perth Saints keeper Josh Rae...
        ...who then falls on it for the save.
Min 14: Lovely chip from Michael McKenna (EF)...
        ...Neil Blake was brave...
        ...and can't get it past the onrushing Josh Rae.
Min 21: Alan Trouten (EF) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...luckily for St. Johnstone Josh Rae is in the right spot to make the save.
Min 34: Des Clarke's (STJ) superb ball...
        ...is headed home by an umarked Aaron Essel from six yards out. GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for St. Johnstone; Coach Paul Cockayne is furious...
        ...score now: STJ 3 - EF 0
Min 35: Des Clarke finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Kobie Thomson palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Winston Churchill who heads the ball...
        ...and its in the back of the net from 8-yards out! GOAL!!!!!...
        ...Paul Cockayne suggests to Kobie Thomson that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: STJ 4 - EF 0
Min 40: Scott McKenna heads away...
        ...Alan Trouten (EF) knocks it back in with a header...
        ...and Michael McKenna drills it on goal but its saved by Josh Rae.
Min 42: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Dwain Rock (STJ)...
        ...but the impressive Charlie Murray (EF) is able to get the ball back to Kobie Thomson.
Min 45: Leep The keep on for Josh Rae(GK)...
        ...Leep The keep will play GK.
Min 45: Rory McIlroy on for Ally McCoist(FW)...
        ...Rory McIlroy will play MF.
Min 45: Jacob Comerford on for Andy Munro(SW)...
        ...Jacob Comerford will play DF.
Min 45: Jack Healy on for Alan Trouten(WG)...
        ...Jack Healy will play WG.


HALFTIME SCORE: St. Johnstone 4 - East Fife 0

Min 46: Dwain Rock (STJ) nods the ball down for Winston Churchill on the edge of the box...
        ...Winston Churchill takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Kobie Thomson rushes of his line...
        ...Winston Churchill gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Jacob Comerford (EF)!
Min 47: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Aaron Essel (STJ)...
        ...but the impressive Jonathan Bain (EF) is able to get the ball back to Kobie Thomson.
Min 47: Here it is..Michael McKenna (EF) flicks on into the path of Kallum Higginbotham...
        ...who spins away from Scott McKenna...
        ...to lob over the advancing Leep The keep. GOAL!...
        ...East Fife pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: STJ 4 - EF 1
Min 56: Neil Blake finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Leep The keep palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Malachy Cash who heads the ball...
        ...but Centa Bach (STJ) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 56: Joe Halsey (EF) booked for a questionable foul on Makenzie Kirk...
        ...its clear who the home team is today.
Min 57: Dwain Rock volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Kobie Thomson gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 60: Scott McTominay on for Dwain Rock(FW)...
        ...Scott McTominay will play DF.
Min 74: Aaron Essel (STJ) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Djeidi Gassama but it evades him...
        ...Charlie Murray (EF) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 76: Rory McIlroy (STJ) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Jonathan Bain (EF) is there to clear with his head.


FINAL SCORE: St. Johnstone 4 - East Fife 1


Man Of The Match: Josh Rae (STJ)

Saint Johnstone
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Josh Rae                  31 31 31 13  3  n  0  5  0  0 45  7
GK Leep The keep             10 10 10  4  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
SW Anika Nilles              22 22 22 15  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Centa Bach                28 28 28 22 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Scott McKenna             28 28 28 22  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Scott McTominay           21 21 21 16  4  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Aaron Essel               21 21 21 18  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Winston Churchill         28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF Des Clarke                27 27 27 24  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Rory McIlroy              16 16 16 14  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Dwain Rock                33 33 33 33  4  n  0  0  0  1 60  6
FW Ally McCoist              30 30 30 30  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Makenzie Kirk             33 33 33 33  3  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Djeidi Gassama            33 33 33 33  0  n  0  0  1  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             17 17 17  7  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Andy Munro                30 30 30 21  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  5
DF Joe Halsey                17 17 17 13  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
DF Jonathan Bain             21 21 21 16  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Charlie Murray            30 30 30 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jacob Comerford           19 19 19 15  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Brendan Ramsay            30 30 30 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Malachy Cash              30 30 30 27  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Kallum Higginbotham       31 31 31 27  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
WG Alan Trouten              19 19 19 17  3  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
WG Jack Healy                21 21 21 18  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Michael McKenna           30 30 30 30  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Neil Blake                26 26 26 26  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Statistics       STJ  EF
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Halftime           4   0
Fulltime           4   1
Shots On Target    6   6
Shots              6   6
Saves              5   2
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      68  68
Revenue           95  95

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  STJ  N  50.00 131.91 215.91 
  1   EF  N  64.00 143.84 206.34 
 46  STJ  N  50.00 139.91 197.91 
 46   EF  N  52.20 132.84 209.64 
 61  STJ  N  60.50 160.91 170.16 

 Trainer's Report
Josh Rae (STJ) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Winston Churchill (STJ) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.