Tony Slater (ALO) is not available as a sub today due to injury.
Alloa Athletic                            East Fife
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK PJ Morrison               27  8  p     GK Reece Beveridge           29  7  p
SW Ashley Roe                24 10  p     DF Pat Slattery              25  6  n
DF John Fraser               24  4  p     DF Jonathan Bain             22 10  n
DF Mike Dean                 13 10  p     DF Stewart Murdoch           16  7  n
DF Dave McPherson             8 10  p     DF Brian Easton              16  7  n
DF Craig Howie                7 10  p     MF Kieran Millar             25  6  n
DF Julian Bloor               2 10  p     MF Trevor Brooking           25 10  n
MF Luke Donnelly             20  4  p     WG Alan Trouten              25 10  n
MF Bernard Gallacher         15  8  p     WG Mikey Cunningham          16  8  n
MF Luke Rankin               10 10  p     FW Scott Shepherd            29 10  n
FW Keiron Offord             16 10  p     FW Adam Lareef               16  8  n

Min 0: Alloa Athletic opens up with a 6-3-1 S while the Fifers will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Creasey (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 6: Bernard Gallacher (ALO) and Keiron Offord break for Alloa Athletic...
        ...Keiron Offord looks to have found space into which to recieve Bernard Gallacher's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Brian Easton (EF) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 7: Kieran Millar (EF) nods the ball down for Stewart Murdoch on the edge of the box...
        ...Stewart Murdoch takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and PJ Morrison rushes of his line...
        ...Stewart Murdoch gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Dave McPherson (ALO)!
Min 9: Trevor Brooking (EF) swings a ball in to the Alloa Athletic box...
        ...but the presence of Dave McPherson (ALO) means it is easily cleared.
Min 10: Kieran Millar (EF) hits a long-ranger...
        ...PJ Morrison can't hold it...
        ...and Scott Shepherd taps the loose ball home GOAL!!...
        ...it's a lead that Paul Cockayne's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: ALO 0 - EF 1
Min 12: Alan Trouten (EF) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Mike Dean (ALO) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 16: PJ Morrison rushes out to block Trevor Brooking's (EF) route to goal...
        ...but Trevor Brooking drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Dave McPherson covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...and PJ Morrison scrambles to it.
Min 17: Mikey Cunningham crosses for the Fifers...
        ...PJ Morrison plucks that comfortably out of the air.
Min 18: Kieran Millar (EF) is on the left and looks to cross...
        ...the ball floats over PJ Morrison...
        ...and just over the woodwork for a goal kick.
Min 20: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Kieran Millar (EF)...
        ...but the impressive Ashley Roe (ALO) is able to get the ball back to PJ Morrison.
Min 23: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Keiron Offord (ALO)...
        ...but the impressive Pat Slattery (EF) is able to get the ball back to Reece Beveridge.
Min 36: Mikey Cunningham (EF) gets a flick-on to Brian Easton...
        ...who reacts quicker than Dave McPherson in front of goal...
        ...Brian Easton heads the ball wide of PJ Morrison...
        ... who is rooted to the spot...
        ...and over the bar for a goal kick.
Min 41: Scott Shepherd (EF) cooly sends PJ Morrison the wrong way...
        ...placing the ball into the left of the goal.  GOAL!...
        ... East Fife are looking strong now...
        ...score now: ALO 0 - EF 2
Min 45: Jacob Comerford on for Stewart Murdoch(DF)...
        ...Jacob Comerford will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Alloa Athletic 0 - East Fife 2

Min 54: Trevor Brooking (EF) finds space for a cross from the left...
        ...PJ Morrison doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
        ...Mikey Cunningham rises highest at the back post...
        ...and its punched over the bar by PJ Morrison who stayed on his line.
Min 54: Mason Howarth on for Luke Donnelly(MF)...
        ...Mason Howarth will play DF.
Min 54: Andy Graham on for John Fraser(DF)...
        ...Andy Graham will play MF.
Min 58: Alan Trouten (EF) leaves half the Alloa Athletic side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past Dave McPherson...
        ...but PJ Morrison is there to stop his weak shot.
Min 60: Scott Shepherd (EF) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams it into the roof of the net!  GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for East Fife; Coach Steve Turner is furious...
        ...score now: ALO 0 - EF 3
Min 65: Mikey Cunningham (EF) and Kieran Millar break for East Fife...
        ...Kieran Millar looks to have found space into which to recieve Mikey Cunningham's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Mason Howarth (ALO) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 68: Luke Rankin (ALO) nods the ball down for Keiron Offord on the edge of the box...
        ...Keiron Offord takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Reece Beveridge rushes of his line...
        ...Keiron Offord gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Brian Easton (EF)!
Min 69: Scott Shepherd (EF) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Kieran Millar...
        ...and East Fife have a goal!...
        ...Steve Turner suggests to PJ Morrison that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: ALO 0 - EF 4
Min 76: Alan Trouten finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...PJ Morrison palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Scott Shepherd who heads the ball...
        ...but Craig Howie (ALO) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 80: Scott Shepherd (EF) nods the ball down for Jacob Comerford on the edge of the box...
        ...Jacob Comerford takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and PJ Morrison rushes of his line...
        ...Jacob Comerford gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Dave McPherson (ALO)!
Min 81: Andy Graham (ALO) nods the ball down for Keiron Offord on the edge of the box...
        ...Keiron Offord takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Reece Beveridge rushes of his line...
        ...Keiron Offord gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Jacob Comerford (EF)!
Min 89: PJ Morrison makes a grave error against East Fife...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...but Adam Lareef amazingly hits the side post and it rebounds into the arms of PJ Morrison.


FINAL SCORE: Alloa Athletic 0 - East Fife 4


Man Of The Match: Scott Shepherd (EF)

Alloa Athletic
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK PJ Morrison               27 27 27 12  3  p  0  5  0  0 90  6
SW Ashley Roe                24  9  9 10  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF John Fraser               24 18 18 19  1  p  0  0  0  0 54  6
DF Mike Dean                 13  9  9 10  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Julian Bloor               2  1  1  1  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  0
DF Craig Howie                7  5  5  5  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Dave McPherson             8  6  6  6  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mason Howarth             19 14 14 15  2  p  0  0  0  0 36  6
MF Bernard Gallacher         15 11 11 13  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Luke Rankin               10  7  7  9  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Luke Donnelly             20 12 12 20  1  p  0  0  0  0 54  6
MF Andy Graham               26 19 19 23  2  p  0  0  0  0 36  6
FW Keiron Offord             16 12 12 16  5  p  0  0  0  0 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 Reece Beveridge           29 29 29 13  2  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Stewart Murdoch           16 16 16 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Brian Easton              16 16 16 12  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  7
DF Jonathan Bain             22 22 22 17  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Pat Slattery              25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jacob Comerford           29 29 29 23  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Kieran Millar             25 25 25 22  0  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
MF Trevor Brooking           25 25 25 22  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Mikey Cunningham          16 16 16 14  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  7
WG Alan Trouten              25 25 25 22  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Scott Shepherd            29 29 29 29  4  n  0  0  3  3 90  7
FW Adam Lareef               16 16 16 16  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Statistics       ALO  EF
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Halftime           0   2
Fulltime           0   4
Shots On Target    0   9
Shots              0  11
Saves              5   0
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      56  70
Revenue           81  81

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ALO  S  21.75 112.95  40.45 
  1   EF  N  40.15 118.40 172.15 
 46   EF  N  40.45 131.40 182.25 
 55  ALO  S  19.75 115.95  42.20 
 55   EF  N  42.20 131.40 180.50 

 Trainer's Report
ALO paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Stewart Murdoch (EF) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
PJ Morrison (ALO) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Luke Donnelly (ALO) played 54 minutes and earned a TP.
Kieran Millar (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Alan Trouten (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jonathan Bain (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Adam Lareef (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.