East Fife Montrose
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Reece Beveridge 22 10 n GK Ross Sinclair 16 10 n
SW Scott Mercer 25 10 n DF Roy Cropper 25 8 n
DF Pat Slattery 29 8 n DF Frank Butcher 25 10 n
DF Brian Easton 29 10 n DF Steven Fletcher 18 8 n
DF Jacob Comerford 27 6 n DF James Henry Tavernier 16 8 n
MF Alexis Mac Allister 20 7 n DF Bosman Again 13 6 n
MF Bob Coutinho 15 10 n MF Daragh McAfferty 12 8 n
WG Mikey Cunningham 29 6 n WG Cooper 29 8 n
WG Alan Trouten 17 10 n WG Henderson 29 10 n
FW Scott Shepherd 34 6 n FW Danilo 29 10 n
FW Nathan Austin 20 10 n FW Matthew Wright 27 8 n
Min 0: East Fife opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the MON will play a 5-1-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Colin Scott (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 1: Roy Cropper(MON) is forced to reposition to MF.
Min 3: Mikey Cunningham (EF) escapes the offside flag...
...as a ball is played up to him...
...but Steven Fletcher (MON) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 8: Danilo(MON) limps off the pitch...
...Sam Garnham (MON) on for Danilo at FW.
Min 11: Matthew Wright (MON) hits a sweet half-volley...
...into the far corner of the net. GOAL!...
...Why oh why has defender gone to the referee to complain...
...a superb play and the early lead for the MON...
...score now: EF 0 - MON 1
Min 13: Scott Shepherd finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
...Ross Sinclair palms the shot onto the bar...
...it spins back to Mikey Cunningham who heads the ball...
...but Frank Butcher (MON) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 14: Now the ball comes to Roy Cropper (MON)...
...Cooper has space on the left and Roy Cropper tries to play him in...
...only for Pat Slattery (EF) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 18: Bosman Again hits a short back-pass...
...and Brian Easton (EF) latches on...
...but he can't beat an alert Ross Sinclair.
Min 19: Alan Trouten (EF) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Nathan Austin but it evades him...
...Bosman Again (MON) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 21: Scott Shepherd (EF) hits a long-ranger...
...Ross Sinclair can't hold it...
...and Jacob Comerford couldn't control the ball and knocks it off target.
Min 24: Nathan Austin (EF) finds Scott Shepherd...
...but he hesitates and Frank Butcher (MON) is able to make the tackle.
Min 26: Bosman Again's appalling clearance goes right to Alexis Mac Allister (EF)...
...who knocks the ball onto the head of Scott Shepherd...
...who heads it home from six yards. GOAL!...
...East Fife draw level....
...score now: EF 1 - MON 1
Min 29: Cooper finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
...Reece Beveridge palms the shot onto the bar...
...it spins back to Daragh McAfferty who heads the ball...
...and it is collected by Reece Beveridge for the save.
Min 32: (EF) push on the ball is passed forward...
...The whistle goes for offside!...
...Alan Trouten looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
...Ross Sinclair looks relieved at the decision...
...the Montrose defence were all over the place.
Min 33: Alexis Mac Allister and Bob Coutinho weave a neat interchange...
...which sees the American scamper clear...
...he outpaces the Montrose defense and lifts a classy finish over Ross Sinclair and over the bar too!
Min 35: Scott Shepherd (EF) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Ross Sinclair...
...and into the corner of the net. A sublime finish to a brilliantly worked move GOAL!!...
...and East Fife have the lead...
...score now: EF 2 - MON 1
Min 36: Alexis Mac Allister (EF) nods the ball down for Nathan Austin on the edge of the box...
...Nathan Austin takes a heavy touch into the box...
...and Ross Sinclair rushes of his line...
...Nathan Austin gets there first...
...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Bosman Again (MON)!
Min 38: East Fife break quickly with Nathan Austin...
...he only has Ross Sinclair to beat...
...great save by Ross Sinclair but the ball falls to Alexis Mac Allister...
...whose shot is smothered by the recovering Ross Sinclair.
Min 40: Bob Coutinho (EF) surges forward with a weaving run...
...but Steven Fletcher (MON) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 41: Alan Trouten looks up and sees Scott Shepherd in space...
... a deft flick on, he's onside!...
... Scott Shepherd torpedoes it hard and low under the outstretched Ross Sinclair, oh what a beauty!?GOAL!!...
...East Fife are looking strong now...
...score now: EF 3 - MON 1
Min 45: Alexis Mac Allister (EF) turns the ball back into the box...
...Brian Easton peels off to the back post...
...and connects with a great header but its collected by Ross Sinclair.
Min 45: Kieran Millar on for Alexis Mac Allister(MF)...
...Kieran Millar will play MF.
HALFTIME SCORE: East Fife 3 - Montrose 1
Min 52: James Henry Tavernier (MON) enters the book for a word out of place to the referee.
Min 53: East Fife give the ball away in midfield...
...Sam Garnham (MON) takes over for Montrose...
...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Daragh McAfferty...
...the Scotsman evades a challenge...
...and hammers the ball right at Reece Beveridge who makes the save!
Min 57: One pass too many from Montrose and East Fife soon get a cross in...
...Scott Shepherd (EF) gets his head to it...
...and knocks it past Ross Sinclair. GOAL!...
...yet another one for East Fife; Coach James White is furious...
...score now: EF 4 - MON 1
Min 59: MON build down the left...
...Matthew Wright sends a cross to the middle...
...Henderson beats Pat Slattery to the ball...
...and hooks a brilliant left-footer past Reece Beveridge for the goal. GOAL!...
...Montrose pull one back but can they add more?...
...score now: EF 4 - MON 2
Min 60: TadgerRoss Sinclair makes a hash of clearance against East Fife...
...he comes out to claim, misses it...
...but Brian Easton amazingly blooters over the bar as Alan Partridge was poised to say BACK OF THE NET, but no!
Min 66: Sam Garnham (MON) hits a long-ranger...
...Reece Beveridge can't hold it...
...and Cooper taps the loose ball home GOAL!!...
...Montrose pull one back but they need more...
...score now: EF 4 - MON 3
Min 75: Brilliant play by Brian Easton (EF) on the right...
...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Scott Shepherd...
...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Ross Sinclair.
Min 76: Mikey Cunningham (EF) crosses from the right...
...Brian Easton heads downwards and in. GOAL!...
...East Fife are looking strong now...
...score now: EF 5 - MON 3
Min 80: Henderson volleys a powerful shot from the right...
...Reece Beveridge gets a touch but can't stop it...
...and the ball nestles in the back of the net. GOAL!!!...
...Montrose pull one back but they need more...
...score now: EF 5 - MON 4
FINAL SCORE: East Fife 5 - Montrose 4
Man Of The Match: Scott Shepherd (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 22 22 22 9 4 n 0 2 0 0 90 6
SW Scott Mercer 25 25 25 17 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Brian Easton 29 29 29 23 4 n 0 0 1 4 90 6
DF Jacob Comerford 27 27 27 21 0 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF Pat Slattery 29 29 29 23 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Alexis Mac Allister 20 20 20 18 4 n 0 0 0 1 45 6
MF Bob Coutinho 15 15 15 13 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Kieran Millar 9 9 9 8 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
WG Mikey Cunningham 29 29 29 26 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
WG Alan Trouten 17 17 17 15 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Scott Shepherd 34 34 34 34 0 n 0 0 4 5 90 8
FW Nathan Austin 20 20 20 20 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
Montrose
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Ross Sinclair 16 16 16 7 4 n 0 4 0 0 90 6
DF James Henry Tavernier 16 16 16 12 2 n 4 0 0 0 90 5
DF Steven Fletcher 18 10 10 18 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Frank Butcher 25 25 25 20 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Bosman Again 13 13 13 10 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Daragh McAfferty 12 12 12 10 2 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
MF Roy Cropper 25 20 20 20 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
WG Cooper 29 29 29 26 2 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
WG Henderson 29 29 29 26 4 n 0 0 2 2 90 7
FW Matthew Wright 27 27 27 27 2 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
FW Danilo 29 29 29 29 5 n 0 0 0 0 8 6
FW Sam Garnham 5 5 5 5 4 n 0 0 0 0 82 6
Statistics EF MON
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Halftime 3 1
Fulltime 5 4
Shots On Target 9 6
Shots 12 6
Saves 2 4
Offsides 1 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 0 1
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 59 61
Revenue 89 89
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 EF N 67.50 165.18 193.38
1 MON E 38.40 85.44 203.34
8 MON E 38.40 85.44 179.34
46 EF N 67.50 159.68 179.13
Trainer's Report
Danilo (MON) suffered a thigh bruise.
Reece Beveridge (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Kieran Millar (EF) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
James Henry Tavernier (MON) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
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