East Fife                                 Rangers
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Reece Beveridge           30  5  n     GK Jack Butland              31 10  n
SW Andy Munro                17  4  n     SW John Souttar              21  5  n
DF Jacob Comerford           30  9  n     DF John Brown                29  5  n
DF Jonathan Bain             29  6  n     DF Robin Propper             29 10  n
DF Stewart Murdoch           18  6  n     DF Connor Goldson            17  9  n
MF Kieran Millar             30  3  n     MF Alex Lowry                21 10  n
MF Gregor Nicol              23  8  n     MF Connor Barron             18  4  n
WG Alan Trouten              30  4  n     WG Ted McMinn                33  9  n
WG Mikey Cunningham          12 10  n     WG Nedim Bajrami             27  8  n
FW Scott Shepherd            25  6  n     FW Cyriel Dessers            30 10  n
FW Adam Lareef               24  6  n     FW Danilo                    25  8  n

Min 0: East Fife opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the Gers will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Creasey (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 2: Danilo (RAN) swings a ball in to the East Fife box...
        ...but the presence of Jonathan Bain (EF) means it is easily cleared.
Min 9: Jack Butland (RAN) booked for what looked like an unintentional trip...
        ...he is rolling about and making a meal of this...
        ...the strict Ref holds aloft a Yellow Card.
Min 11: Jack Butland rushes out to block the Scott Shepherd's (EF) route to goal...
        ...but Scott Shepherd drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...John Brown covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...Alan Trouten pounces on the clearance and slams it home!  GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Fifers...
        ...score now: EF 1 - RAN 0
Min 13: East Fife break quickly with Scott Shepherd...
        ...he only has Jack Butland to beat...
        ...great save by Jack Butland but the ball falls to Mikey Cunningham...
        ...who mishits it into the stands.
Min 13: John Brown (RAN) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Stewart Murdoch (EF).
Min 14: Mikey Cunningham almost penetrates Gers's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and John Souttar would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 16: Fifers build down the left...
        ...Kieran Millar sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Scott Shepherd beats John Brown to the ball...
        ...and hooks a brilliant left-footer past Jack Butland for the goal.  GOAL!...
        ...East Fife are looking strong now...
        ...score now: EF 2 - RAN 0
Min 20: John Brown hits a short back-pass...
        ...and Jonathan Bain (EF) latches on...
        ...but he can't beat an alert Jack Butland.
Min 24: Here it is..Gregor Nicol (EF) flicks on into the path of Adam Lareef...
        ...who spins away from John Brown...
        ...but despite having a foot like a traction engine Jack Butland is able to collect his powerful shot.
Min 24: The ball lands at the feet of Alex Lowry (RAN) on the edge of the box...
        ...he instictively fires a bullet shot through a crowded penalty area...
        ...Reece Beveridge does well to position himself and collect.
Min 25: John Brown hits a short back-pass...
        ...and Kieran Millar (EF) latches on...
        ...he has the easiest of tap-ins GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for East Fife; Coach Bill Ramsay is furious...
        ...score now: EF 3 - RAN 0
Min 26: East Fife gives the ball away and Connor Barron gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...heunleashes an drive that ends up in the hands of Reece Beveridge.
Min 28: Jack Butland(RAN) limps off the pitch...
        ...Craig Gordon (RAN) on for Jack Butland at GK.
Min 36: Scott Shepherd (EF) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Connor Goldson (RAN) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 44: Alan Trouten (EF) looks up and spots Adam Lareef arriving in the box...
        ...the Scotsman tees up Adam Lareef for the shot...
        ...he finds the back of the net with a low drive. GOAL!!!...
        ...Bill Ramsay suggests to Craig Gordon that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: EF 4 - RAN 0
Min 45: Pat Slattery on for Stewart Murdoch(DF)...
        ...Pat Slattery will play DF.
Min 45: Hamza Igamane on for Connor Barron(MF)...
        ...Hamza Igamane will play FW.
Danilo changed position from FW... to MF


HALFTIME SCORE: East Fife 4 - Glasgow Rangers 0

Min 46: Pat Slattery's appalling clearance goes right to Cyriel Dessers (RAN)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Alex Lowry...
        ...who heads it on goal but Reece Beveridge is there to collect it.
Min 48: Scott Shepherd opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Robin Propper greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 53: Hamza Igamane's (RAN) snap shot from 25 yards fizzes just over the crossbar.
Min 62: With East Fife so far forward a rare Glasgow Rangers break sees Connor Goldson play a long diagonal pass for Cyriel Dessers...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 73: Cyriel Dessers (RAN) finds Ted McMinn...
        ...but he hesitates and Jonathan Bain (EF) is able to make the tackle.
Min 74: The ball is hooked on towards Alex Lowry (RAN)...
        ...who takes on Pat Slattery on the edge of the area...
        ...Pat Slattery  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 76: The Fifers sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Connor Goldson's (RAN) ball into the box is cut out by Andy Munro (EF).
Min 78: Superb sliding block by Jonathan Bain (EF) denies John Brown a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Ted McMinn in the East Fife box.
Min 82: Adam Lareef (EF) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but John Brown (RAN) is there to clear with his head.
Min 83: Scott Shepherd (EF) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but John Brown (RAN) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 86: The ball lands at the feet of Mikey Cunningham (EF) on the edge of the box...
        ...he instictively fires a bullet shot through a crowded penalty area...
        ...Craig Gordon does well to position himself and collect.


FINAL SCORE: East Fife 4 - Glasgow Rangers 0


Man Of The Match: Reece Beveridge (EF)

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           30 30 30 13 -1  n  0  3  0  0 90  7
SW Andy Munro                17 17 17 11 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Stewart Murdoch           18 18 18 14  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Jonathan Bain             29 29 29 23  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  7
DF Jacob Comerford           30 30 30 24  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Pat Slattery              21 21 21 16  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Kieran Millar             30 30 30 27 -3  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Gregor Nicol              23 23 23 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Mikey Cunningham          12 12 12 10  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
WG Alan Trouten              30 30 30 27 -2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Scott Shepherd            25 25 25 25  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Adam Lareef               24 24 24 24  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  7

Rangers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Jack Butland              31 31 31 13  4  n  4  2  0  0 28  6
GK Craig Gordon              27 27 27 12  3  n  0  1  0  0 62  6
SW John Souttar              21 21 21 14 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Robin Propper             29 29 29 23  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Connor Goldson            17 17 17 13  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF John Brown                29 29 29 23 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Alex Lowry                21 21 21 18  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Danilo                    25 20 20 25  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Connor Barron             18 18 18 16  1  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
WG Nedim Bajrami             27 27 27 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Ted McMinn                33 33 33 29  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Cyriel Dessers            30 30 30 30  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Hamza Igamane             17 17 17 17  5  n  0  0  0  1 45  6

Statistics        EF RAN
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Halftime           4   0
Fulltime           4   0
Shots On Target    7   3
Shots              8   4
Saves              3   3
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      71  72
Revenue           80  80

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   EF  N  55.50 151.82 191.72 
  1  RAN  E  58.50 120.56 215.31 
 46   EF  N  57.00 154.82 192.47 
 46  RAN  E  58.50 121.56 208.31 

 Trainer's Report
Jack Butland (RAN) suffered a thigh bruise.
Stewart Murdoch (EF) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Hamza Igamane (RAN) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.