Edinburgh City                            Dunfermline Athletic
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Phil Parkes               30  8  n     GK Owain Fon Williams        20  8  n
DF Franco Baresi             30  6  n     SW Craig Gordon              19  5  n
DF Len Dalton                23  6  n     DF Ewan Otoo                 23 10  n
DF Alvin Martin              22  5  n     DF Kieran Ngwenya            17 10  n
MF Jamie Taggart             30  8  n     DF Mathew Todd               17  8  n
MF Ronnie Boyce              25  8  n     MF Scott Brown               30  4  n
MF Liam Brady                25 10  n     MF Billy Gilmour             29  8  n
MF Calum Mackay              23  8  n     MF Gussie Dey                19 10  n
FW Frank McAvennie           30  7  n     FW Jim Leishman              33  4  n
FW Clyde Best                30  7  n     FW Anton Dowds               29  8  n
FW Tony Cottee               21 10  n     FW George Oakley             27  4  n

Min 0: Edinburgh opens up with a 3-4-3 N while the Pars will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Robin Dewar (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 2: Terrible Pars defending as Mathew Todd gives it away to Calum Mackay (EDI)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Owain Fon Williams...
        ...but it came back to Jamie Taggart and his shot took a deflection on its way in. GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Edinburgh...
        ...score now: EDI 1 - DFA 0
Min 9: Here it is..Liam Brady (EDI) flicks on into the path of Tony Cottee...
        ...who spins away from Mathew Todd...
        ...to lob over the advancing Owain Fon Williams. GOAL!...
        ...Edinburgh are looking strong now...
        ...score now: EDI 2 - DFA 0
Min 9: Billy Gilmour (DFA) is booked for a nasty looking clash on Tony Cottee and that elbow to the face was more suited to a MMA match than a football game ffs.
Min 13: Superb sliding block by Mathew Todd (DFA) denies Liam Brady a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Clyde Best in the Dunfermline box.
Min 18: With Edinburgh so far forward a rare Dunfermline break sees Anton Dowds play a long diagonal pass for George Oakley...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 19: Clyde Best (EDI) finds Frank McAvennie steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Kieran Ngwenya (DFA) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 24: Anton Dowds (DFA) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...caught by Phil Parkes!
Min 36: Frank McAvennie (EDI) nods the ball down for Tony Cottee on the edge of the box...
        ...Tony Cottee takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Owain Fon Williams rushes of his line...
        ...Tony Cottee gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Ewan Otoo (DFA)!
Min 43: Dunfermline give the ball away in midfield...
        ...Frank McAvennie (EDI) takes over for Edinburgh...
        ...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Liam Brady...
        ...the Irishman evades a challenge...
        ...and hammers the ball past Owain Fon Williams from just inside the box.  GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Edinburgh; Coach Daniel Roseblade  is furious...
        ...score now: EDI 3 - DFA 0
Min 45: Paolo Maldini on for Alvin Martin(DF)...
        ...Paolo Maldini will play DF.
Min 45: Tony Gayle on for Len Dalton(DF)...
        ...Tony Gayle will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Edinburgh 3 - Dunfermline 0

Min 46: Edinburgh gives the ball away and Jim Leishman gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...heunleashes an drive that ends up in the hands of Phil Parkes.
Min 48: Owain Fon Williams makes a grave error against Edinburgh...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...but Clyde Best amazingly hits the side post and it rebounds into the arms of Owain Fon Williams.
Min 49: Tony Cottee looks up and sees Calum Mackay in space...
        ... a deft flick on, he's onside!...
        ... Calum Mackay torpedoes it hard and low under the outstretched Owain Fon Williams, oh what a beauty!?GOAL!!...
        ...Daniel Roseblade  suggests to Owain Fon Williams that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: EDI 4 - DFA 0
Min 52: Jim Leishman and Anton Dowds weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the American scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Edinburgh defense and lifts a classy ball high but Phil Parkes gets a hand to it!
Min 53: George Oakley slides the ball under Phil Parkes...
        ...and into the right-hand corner of the net  GOAL!...
        ...Dunfermline pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: EDI 4 - DFA 1
Min 56: Franco Baresi heads away...
        ...Anton Dowds (DFA) knocks it back in with a header...
        ...and Jim Leishman drills it on goal but its saved by Phil Parkes.
Min 59: Jim Leishman (DFA) finds Billy Gilmour steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Franco Baresi (EDI) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 60: Connor Young on for Tony Cottee(FW)...
        ...Connor Young will play FW.
Min 64: Connor Young (EDI) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams a shot right at Owain Fon Williams who makes the save.
Min 65: Clyde Best crosses for the Edinburgh...
        ...Owain Fon Williams plucks that comfortably out of the air.
Min 71: Liam Brady (EDI) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Jamie Taggart in midfield...
        ...Liam Brady continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Jamie Taggart...
        ...Liam Brady rounds Owain Fon Williams and slots the ball home. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...Daniel Roseblade  suggests to Owain Fon Williams that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: EDI 5 - DFA 1
Min 75: Liam Brady (EDI) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Northern Irishman keeper...
        ...finds Jamie Taggart busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Edinburgh; they are really pouring it on...
        ...score now: EDI 6 - DFA 1
Min 83: Anton Dowds (DFA) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
        ...Gussie Dey rises at the back post...
        ...and powerfully heads the ball down but right at the sure-handed Phil Parkes.
Min 87: Scott Brown (DFA) finds Billy Gilmour steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...and strikes the ball just wide of Phil Parkes's net.
Min 90: Edinburgh build down the left...
        ...Jamie Taggart sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Franco Baresi beats Mathew Todd to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer past Owain Fon Williams but wide of the net.


FINAL SCORE: Edinburgh 6 - Dunfermline 1


Man Of The Match: Phil Parkes (EDI)

Edinburgh City
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Phil Parkes               30 30 30 13  2  n  0  5  0  0 90  8
DF Alvin Martin              22 22 22 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Len Dalton                23 23 23 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Franco Baresi             30 24 24 21  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Paolo Maldini             25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Tony Gayle                23 23 23 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Jamie Taggart             30 30 30 30  2  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
MF Liam Brady                25 25 25 22  4  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
MF Ronnie Boyce              25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Calum Mackay              23 23 23 23  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Frank McAvennie           30 30 30 30  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Tony Cottee               21 21 21 21  6  n  0  0  1  1 60  6
FW Clyde Best                30 30 30 30  1  n  0  0  0  2 90  7
FW Connor Young              25 25 25 25  5  n  0  0  0  1 30  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 Owain Fon Williams        20 20 20  9  2  n  0  3  0  0 90  5
SW Craig Gordon              19  9  9  8 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Ewan Otoo                 23 23 23 18  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Kieran Ngwenya            17 17 17 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Mathew Todd               17 17 17 13  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Gussie Dey                19 19 19 17  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Scott Brown               30 30 30 27 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Billy Gilmour             29 29 29 26  2  n  4  0  0  1 90  5
FW Anton Dowds               29 29 29 29  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW George Oakley             27 27 27 27 -2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Jim Leishman              33 33 33 33 -2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6

Statistics       EDI DFA
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Halftime           3   0
Fulltime           6   1
Shots On Target    9   6
Shots             10   7
Saves              5   3
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      68  64
Revenue           85  85

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  EDI  N  41.40 141.32 192.87 
  1  DFA  N  37.50 113.75 170.50 
 46  EDI  N  43.20 144.32 193.47 
 61  EDI  N  43.20 144.32 197.47 

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