Greenock Morton                           East Fife
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Antti Niemi               22  8  n     GK Reece Beveridge           21 10  n
SW Smith Jones               19  5  n     SW Andy Munro                27  8  n
DF Bill Smith                29  4  n     DF Jonathan Bain             26  8  n
DF Jim McAllister            17  4  n     DF Jacob Comerford           18  6  n
DF Virgil van Dijk           15  4  n     DF Mamadou Bah               12  7  n
MF Casper Terho              24  4  n     MF Kieran Millar             21  8  n
MF Perparim Hetemaj          16  4  n     MF Gregor Nicol              18  6  n
MF Broad Wood                11  9  a     WG Jack Healy                28  8  n
FW Sergio La Rosa            26  6  n     WG Kallum Higginbotham       21 10  n
FW Anders                    23  6  n     FW Michael McKenna           27  8  n
FW Joaquin Larrivey          21  6  n     FW Neil Blake                17 10  n

Min 0: Greenock Morton opens up with a 4-3-3 O while the Fifers will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Dean Denaro (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 3: Anders's (GM) cross is met by the head of Joaquin Larrivey...
        ...but it loops harmlessly over the bar.
Min 13: Michael McKenna (EF) finds Neil Blake steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Jim McAllister (GM) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 25: (EF) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Michael McKenna looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Antti Niemi looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Greenock Morton defence were all over the place.
Min 37: Kieran Millar (EF) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Bill Smith (GM).
Min 39: The ball is hooked on towards Bill Smith (GM)...
        ...who takes on Mamadou Bah on the edge of the area...
        ...Mamadou Bah  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 45: Craig McPherson on for Jim McAllister(DF)...
        ...Craig McPherson will play DF.
Min 45: Leo Vaisanen on for Virgil van Dijk(DF)...
        ...Leo Vaisanen will play DF.
Min 45: Charlie Murray on for Jacob Comerford(DF)...
        ...Charlie Murray will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Greenock Morton 0 - East Fife 0

Min 47: Gregor Nicol (EF) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Craig McPherson (GM) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 51: Neil Blake (EF) cooly sends Antti Niemi the wrong way...
        ...placing the ball into the left of the goal.  GOAL!...
        ... and East Fife have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: GM 0 - EF 1
Min 55: Sergio La Rosa (GM) gets to the edge of the box...
        ...and fires a low shot through the defenders legs...
        ...past a sprawling Reece Beveridge...
        ...and into the far corner of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...great response from Greenock Morton...
        ...score now: GM 1 - EF 1
Min 59: Sergio La Rosa (GM) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Mamadou Bah (EF) is there to clear with his head.
Min 59: Kallum Higginbotham breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Gregor Nicol on the attack down the right...
        ...the Scotsman cuts inside, evades Craig McPherson's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Antti Niemi is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 60: Smithy on for Joaquin Larrivey(FW)...
        ...Smithy will play FW.
Min 65: Anders (GM) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Andy Munro (EF) is there to clear with his head.
Min 65: Jack Healy's (EF) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Bill Smith (GM)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Antti Niemi.
Min 69: Smith Jones is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a brilliant shot into the top corner GOAL!...
        ...and Greenock Morton have the lead...
        ...score now: GM 2 - EF 1
Min 81: Leo Vaisanen (GM) booked for hitting him in the head so he wouldn't limp.
Min 83: Perparim Hetemaj (GM) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Jonathan Bain (EF).
Min 85: East Fife break quickly with Kieran Millar...
        ...he only has Antti Niemi to beat...
        ...great save by Antti Niemi but the ball falls to Kallum Higginbotham...
        ...who mishits it into the stands.


FINAL SCORE: Greenock Morton 2 - East Fife 1


Man Of The Match: Smith Jones (GM)

Greenock Morton
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Antti Niemi               22 22 22  9  2  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
SW Smith Jones               19 19 19 13 -1  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
DF Bill Smith                29 29 29 23 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jim McAllister            17 17 17 13  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Virgil van Dijk           15 15 15 12  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Leo Vaisanen              23 23 23 18  0  n  4  0  0  0 45  6
DF Craig McPherson           16 16 16 12  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Casper Terho              24 24 24 21 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Broad Wood                11 13 13  9  1  a  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Perparim Hetemaj          16 16 16 14 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Anders                    23 23 23 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Joaquin Larrivey          21 21 21 21  2  n  0  0  0  1 60  6
FW Sergio La Rosa            26 26 26 26  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Smithy                    30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  0  0 30  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 Reece Beveridge           21 21 21  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Andy Munro                27 27 27 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jonathan Bain             26 26 26 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jacob Comerford           18 18 18 14  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Mamadou Bah               12 12 12  9  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Charlie Murray            22 22 22 17  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Kieran Millar             21 21 21 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Gregor Nicol              18 18 18 16  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Jack Healy                28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Kallum Higginbotham       21 21 21 18  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Michael McKenna           27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Neil Blake                17 17 17 17  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6

Statistics        GM  EF
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           2   1
Shots On Target    2   2
Shots              3   3
Saves              1   0
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      61  62
Revenue           69  69

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   GM  O  44.75 134.35 120.60 
  1   EF  N  55.00 117.23 173.03 
 46   GM  O  48.25 141.35 122.35 
 46   EF  N  57.00 121.23 174.03 
 61   GM  O  48.25 141.35 131.35 

 Trainer's Report
Anders (GM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jonathan Bain (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Kallum Higginbotham (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.