Hibernian                                 East Fife
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Phil Slater               29  7  n     GK Reece Beveridge           25  7  n
SW Peter Marinello           26  4  n     SW Andy Munro                19 10  n
DF Cris Cadden               26  4  n     DF Jonathan Bain             30  8  n
DF Erich Schaedler           19 10  n     DF Pat Slattery              16  8  n
DF Rocky Bushiri             13  6  a     DF Stewart Murdoch           14  6  n
DF Paul Hanlon               10 10  a     MF Kieran Millar             31 10  n
MF John Collins              25  5  n     MF Trevor Brooking           16  8  n
MF Ollie Dennis              18 10  n     WG Jack Healy                26 10  n
WG Eric Stevenson            22  9  n     WG Kallum Higginbotham       12  8  n
WG David Bagan               12  6  a     FW Adam Lareef               26  8  n
FW Elie Youan                25 10  n     FW Scott Shepherd            23  9  n

Min 0: Hibs opens up with a 5-2-3 O while the Fifers will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Raymond Cini (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 1: Paul Hanlon (HIB) starts marking Kieran Millar (EF).
Min 8: Jonathan Bain (EF) looks up and spots Kallum Higginbotham arriving in the box...
        ...the American tees up Kallum Higginbotham for the shot...
        ...the ball falls into into the arms Phil Slater...
        ...Jonathan Bain should have done better with that.
Min 12: Jonathan Bain (EF) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Adam Lareef...
        ...Adam Lareef shoots at Phil Slater who makes the save.
Min 16: Jack Healy (EF) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Trevor Brooking...
        ...who takes a shot but Phil Slater had little trouble catching it. 
Min 21: The Fifers sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before John Collins's (HIB) ball into the box is cut out by Stewart Murdoch (EF).
Min 24: Adam Lareef (EF) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Scott Shepherd takes advantage to fire on goal...
        ...but Phil Slater is there to handle the danger.
Min 29: Hibs's on the attack after Cris Cadden  robs Pat Slattery...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Elie Youan...
        ...and Elie Youan sidefoots low but Reece Beveridge dives in to make the save.
Min 31: Adam Lareef (EF) nods the ball down for Kallum Higginbotham on the edge of the box...
        ...Kallum Higginbotham takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Phil Slater rushes of his line...
        ...Kallum Higginbotham gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Erich Schaedler  (HIB)!
Min 40: East Fife break quickly with Kallum Higginbotham...
        ...he only has Phil Slater to beat...
        ...great save by Phil Slater but the ball falls to Adam Lareef...
        ...who kicks it right back at Phil Slater...
        ...Hibs were incredibly lucky there. What a stramash as they say in Scotland.
Min 42: The ball is crossed into the box and Pat Slattery heads away but only to Elie Youan (HIB)...
        ...a neat hit and Reece Beveridge doesn't have time parry the shot. The ref's watch buzzes to confirm ball over the line GOOOOAAAAL!!!! ...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Hi-Bees...
        ...score now: HIB 1 - EF 0
Min 45: Jordan Orbita on for David Bagan (WG)...
        ...Jordan Orbita will play MF.
Min 45: Jerry Milton on for Cris Cadden (DF)...
        ...Jerry Milton will play DF.
Min 45: Michael McKenna on for Scott Shepherd(FW)...
        ...Michael McKenna will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Hibs 1 - East Fife 0

Min 46: Adam Lareef (EF) finds Kallum Higginbotham...
        ...but he hesitates and Peter Marinello (HIB) is able to make the tackle.
Min 48: The ball is crossed in and Pat Slattery heads away but only to John Collins (HIB)...
        ...a neat hit and Reece Beveridge just gets to it for the save.
Min 48: The Hi-Bees sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Trevor Brooking's (EF) ball into the box is cut out by Peter Marinello (HIB).
Min 49: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Eric Stevenson (HIB)...
        ...but the impressive Jonathan Bain (EF) is able to get the ball back to Reece Beveridge.
Min 58: Stewart Murdoch (EF) is booked for a challenge on Jerry Milton.
Min 60: Christian Doidge on for Elie Youan(FW)...
        ...Christian Doidge will play FW.
Min 62: Christian Doidge (HIB) finds Jordan Orbita steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Pat Slattery (EF) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 68: The Fifers sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Rocky Bushiri's (HIB) ball into the box is cut out by Andy Munro (EF).
Min 70: Kallum Higginbotham's (EF) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Jerry Milton (HIB)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Phil Slater.
Min 78: Eric Stevenson (HIB) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Jonathan Bain (EF) is there to clear with his head.
Min 80: Eric Stevenson (HIB) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Christian Doidge...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...Reece Beveridge comes out of the goal and hoofs the ball clear. 
Min 81: Christian Doidge's (HIB) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Jonathan Bain (EF)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Reece Beveridge.
Min 81: Adam Lareef (EF) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Jerry Milton (HIB).
Min 90: Peter Marinello (HIB) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Pat Slattery (EF) muscles out the big striker before he can control.


FINAL SCORE: Hibs 1 - East Fife 0


Man Of The Match: Phil Slater (HIB)

Hibernian
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Phil Slater               29 29 29 13  1  n  0  5  0  0 90  7
SW Peter Marinello           26 26 26 18 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Erich Schaedler           19 19 19 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Cris Cadden               26 26 26 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Paul Hanlon               10 12  0  8  2  a  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Rocky Bushiri             13 16 16 10 -2  a  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jerry Milton              26 26 26 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Ollie Dennis              18 18 18 16  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF John Collins              25 25 25 22 -1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Jordan Orbita             13 16 16 11  6  a  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG David Bagan               12 15 15 10  2  a  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Eric Stevenson            22 22 22 19  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Elie Youan                25 25 25 25  6  n  0  0  1  2 60  6
FW Christian Doidge          25 25 25 25  2  n  0  0  0  1 30  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           25 25 25 11  1  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
SW Andy Munro                19 19 19 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Stewart Murdoch           14 14 14 11  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jonathan Bain             30 30 30 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Pat Slattery              16 16 16 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Kieran Millar             31 31 19 27  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Trevor Brooking           16 16 16 14  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Jack Healy                26 26 26 23  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Kallum Higginbotham       12 12 12 10  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Scott Shepherd            23 23 23 23  6  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
FW Adam Lareef               26 26 26 26  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Michael McKenna           18 18 18 18  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       HIB  EF
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           1   0
Shots On Target    4   5
Shots              4   5
Saves              5   3
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      58  59
Revenue          120 120

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  HIB  O  50.00 143.24 142.54 
  1   EF  N  49.00 113.34 162.19 
 46  HIB  O  50.00 155.24 128.44 
 46   EF  N  49.00 113.34 157.19 

 Trainer's Report
HIB paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
John Collins (HIB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jonathan Bain (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Kieran Millar (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jack Healy (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Adam Lareef (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Kallum Higginbotham (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Michael McKenna (EF) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.