East Stirlingshire                        Dunfermline Athletic
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK David Raya                29  8  n     GK Craig Gordon              14  8  n
DF Elneny                    30 10  n     SW Owain Fon Williams        16  7  n
DF Robin Propper             29  6  n     DF Ewan Otoo                 23  6  n
DF Frank Ribery              29  1  n     DF Jeremiah Chilokoa-Mullen  17  8  n
DF Joao Canceleo             17  8  n     DF Mathew Todd               17 10  n
MF Kai Havertz                9  4  n     MF Victor Wanyama            36  6  n
MF Emile Smith Rowe           5  6  n     MF Tashan Oakley-Boothe      25  6  n
FW Ethan Nwaneri             29  4  n     MF Neil Lennon               14  8  n
FW Gyokeres                  25  6  n     WG Pat Nevin                 12 10  n
FW Joshua Butler             20  8  n     FW Chris Kane                38  6  n
FW Samir Nurkovic            17  6  n     FW Trent Crimm               24 10  n

Min 0: East Stirlingshire opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Pars will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Creasey (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 2: Gyokeres (EST) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Mathew Todd (DFA) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 4: The Ref pulls Jeremiah Chilokoa-Mullen (DFA) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 14: Joshua Butler (EST) takes the ball into the Pars half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Ethan Nwaneri...
        ...who can't get it past Craig Gordon.
Min 15: The Pars sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Ethan Nwaneri's (EST) ball into the box is cut out by Ewan Otoo (DFA).
Min 22: Dunfermline's on the attack after Trent Crimm robs Elneny...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Tashan Oakley-Boothe...
        ...and Tashan Oakley-Boothe sidefoots low but David Raya dives in to make the save.
Min 30: Cheeky back heel from Victor Wanyama to release Chris Kane in the box...
        ...but the Scotsman is flagged to have been off-side.  Calls for VAR in SESL? 
Min 30: Kai Havertz (EST) 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 33: Ethan Nwaneri is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a brilliant shot into the top corner GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Tyron Barnard's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: EST 1 - DFA 0
Min 33: Trent Crimm (DFA) finds Tashan Oakley-Boothe steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Elneny (EST) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 41: One pass too many from Dunfermline and East Stirlingshire soon get a cross in...
        ...Joshua Butler (EST) gets his head to it...
        ...and knocks it past Craig Gordon.  GOAL!...
        ...East Stirlingshire are looking strong now...
        ...score now: EST 2 - DFA 0
Min 45: Joe Chalmers on for Neil Lennon(MF)...
        ...Joe Chalmers will play MF.
Min 45: Lars Muller on for Owain Fon Williams(SW)...
        ...Lars Muller will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: East Stirlingshire 2 - Dunfermline 0

Min 57: Chris Kane finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...David Raya palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Pat Nevin who heads the ball...
        ...but Robin Propper (EST) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 59: Pat Nevin (DFA) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Robin Propper (EST) is there to clear with his head.
Min 77: Gyokeres is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a brilliant shot into the top corner GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for East Stirlingshire; Coach Daniel Roseblade  is furious...
        ...score now: EST 3 - DFA 0
Min 79: Joshua Butler (EST) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Ethan Nwaneri but it evades him...
        ...Lars Muller (DFA) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 86: The Pars sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Samir Nurkovic's (EST) ball into the box is cut out by Lars Muller (DFA).
Min 88: Mathew Todd hits a short back-pass...
        ...and Kai Havertz (EST) latches on...
        ...but he can't beat an alert Craig Gordon.


FINAL SCORE: East Stirlingshire 3 - Dunfermline 0


Man Of The Match: Ethan Nwaneri (EST)

East Stirlingshire
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK David Raya                29 29 29 13  2  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
DF Joao Canceleo             17 17 17 13  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Robin Propper             29 29 29 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Frank Ribery              29 29 29 23 -5  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Elneny                    30 24 24 27  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Emile Smith Rowe           5  5  5  4  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Kai Havertz                9  9  9  9 -2  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
FW Gyokeres                  25 25 25 25  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Ethan Nwaneri             29 29 29 29 -2  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Joshua Butler             20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Samir Nurkovic            17 17 17 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Dunfermline Athletic
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Craig Gordon              14 14 14  6  2  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Owain Fon Williams        16  8  8  7  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Jeremiah Chilokoa-Mullen  17 17 17 15  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
DF Ewan Otoo                 23 23 23 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mathew Todd               17 17 17 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Lars Muller                7  7  7  5  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Neil Lennon               14 14 14 12  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Victor Wanyama            36 36 36 32  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Tashan Oakley-Boothe      25 25 25 22  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Joe Chalmers              19 19 19 17  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Pat Nevin                 12 12 12 10  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Chris Kane                38 38 38 38  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Trent Crimm               24 24 24 24  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       EST DFA
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Halftime           2   0
Fulltime           3   0
Shots On Target    5   1
Shots              5   1
Saves              1   2
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      69  57
Revenue           69  69

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  EST  L  59.40 125.46 160.01 
  1  DFA  N  36.50 113.70 156.50 
 46  DFA  N  38.40 111.20 158.80 

 Trainer's Report
EST paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Joao Canceleo (EST) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Gyokeres (EST) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Joshua Butler (EST) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Neil Lennon (DFA) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.