Aberdeen                                  East Fife
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Kenny Arthur              25  9  n     GK Matty Rollo               25 10  n
SW Craig Gordon              17  8  n     SW Andy Munro                25  9  n
DF Dylan Lobban              24  9  n     DF Ewan McLeod               24 10  n
DF Andy Glass                24  9  n     DF Joe Halsey                19  8  n
DF Nick Faldo                19  9  n     DF Jonathan Bain             16  8  n
MF Rob Beckett                5  8  n     MF Brendan Ramsay            26 10  n
MF Florian Fricke             2  8  n     MF Lewis Latona              22  8  n
FW Alex Harvey               26  5  n     WG Kallum Higginbotham       27 10  n
FW Charlie Nicholas          20  8  n     WG Jack Healy                16 10  n
FW Noel Burke                16  9  n     FW Michael McKenna           25  6  n
FW Joe Miller                 9 10  n     FW Neil Blake                24 10  n

Min 0: Aberdeen opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Fifers will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Fran Morillo (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 2: Jack Healy (EF) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Craig Gordon (ABE) is there to clear with his head.
Min 8: The ball is hooked on towards Michael McKenna (EF)...
        ...who takes on Dylan Lobban on the edge of the area...
        ...Dylan Lobban  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 12: The ball is hooked on towards Alex Harvey (ABE)...
        ...who takes on Andy Munro on the edge of the area...
        ...Andy Munro  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 14: Neil Blake (EF) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the Scotsman striker Lewis Latona...
        ...whose finish is saved by Kenny Arthur.
Min 22: Ewan McLeod (EF) heads toward the goal...
        ...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Neil Blake...
        ...who manages to knock it towards the top corner...
        ...but Kenny Arthur is there to make the save!
Min 27: Brilliant play by Kallum Higginbotham (EF) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Brendan Ramsay...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Kenny Arthur.
Min 32: Here comes Brendan Ramsay (EF)...
        ...getting onto Jack Healy's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly past Kenny Arthur GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Fifers...
        ...score now: ABE 0 - EF 1
Min 35: Noel Burke (ABE) swings a ball in to the East Fife box...
        ...but the presence of Ewan McLeod (EF) means it is easily cleared.
Min 40: The ball breaks from a Ewan McLeod tackle and lands in the path of Charlie Nicholas (ABE)...
        ...who drives into the box...
        ...Matty Rollo palms Charlie Nicholas's shot onto the post...
        ...but the ball is still bobbling around in the goalmouth...
        ...Matty Rollo falls on it.
Min 40: Kallum Higginbotham (EF) sidesteps to make space for himself...
        ...before unleashing an effort from 25 yards...
        ...which Kenny Arthur is able to keep out on the stretch and then grasps.
Min 45: Sammy Stewart on for Jonathan Bain(DF)...
        ...Sammy Stewart will play DF.
Min 45: Adam Lareef on for Michael McKenna(FW)...
        ...Adam Lareef will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Aberdeen 0 - East Fife 1

Min 47: Jack Healy (EF) passes a great ball to Lewis Latona...
        ...whose low shot across goal is only parried by Dons keeper Kenny Arthur...
        ...and who else but Jack Healy is there to slot it in...
        ...somehow he shoots wide!!
Min 51: Alex Harvey (ABE) finds Dylan Lobban steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Joe Halsey (EF) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 57: Lewis Latona (EF) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...luckily for Aberdeen Kenny Arthur is in the right spot to make the save.
Min 71: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two East Fife players are waiting...
        ...Adam Lareef (EF) out jumps Lewis Latona...
        ...and his looping header drifts over Kenny Arthur...
        ...and is caught by a fan in the 7th row.
Min 85: Alex Harvey (ABE) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Sammy Stewart (EF).
Min 87: Dylan Lobban (ABE) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Andy Glass with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Matty Rollo.


FINAL SCORE: Aberdeen 0 - East Fife 1


Man Of The Match: Kenny Arthur (ABE)

Aberdeen
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kenny Arthur              25 25 25 11  3  n  0  5  0  0 90  7
SW Craig Gordon              17  8  8  7  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Dylan Lobban              24 24 24 19  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Nick Faldo                19 19 19 15  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Andy Glass                24 24 24 19  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Rob Beckett                5  4  4  4  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Florian Fricke             2  1  1  1  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Noel Burke                16 12 12 14  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Alex Harvey               26 26 26 26 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Joe Miller                 9  9  9  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Charlie Nicholas          20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  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 Matty Rollo               25 25 25 11  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Andy Munro                25 25 25 17  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Joe Halsey                19 19 19 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jonathan Bain             16 16 16 12  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Ewan McLeod               24 24 24 19  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sammy Stewart              7  7  7  5  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Lewis Latona              22 22 22 19  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Brendan Ramsay            26 26 26 23  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
WG Jack Healy                16 16 16 14  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Kallum Higginbotham       27 27 27 24  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Michael McKenna           25 25 25 25  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Neil Blake                24 24 24 24  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Adam Lareef               16 16 16 16  5  n  0  0  0  1 45  6

Statistics       ABE  EF
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Halftime           0   1
Fulltime           0   1
Shots On Target    2   6
Shots              2   8
Saves              5   2
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      60  61
Revenue           73  73

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ABE  L  41.50  97.97 123.47 
  1   EF  N  54.50 134.14 175.74 
 46   EF  N  50.00 125.14 164.49 

 Trainer's Report
ABE paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Mark McGhee (ABE) did not appear in the match and could not be coached.
Alex Harvey (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Charlie Nicholas (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Lewis Latona (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Ewan McLeod (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Kallum Higginbotham (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Neil Blake (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Sammy Stewart (EF) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.