Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at New Bayview where East Fife play host to Brechin. A crowd of 2,622 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
East Fife are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Brechin appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.


0.00
The first half starts with Brechin kicking off!
2.16
Stuart Davis knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Ritchie. Alec Ritchie goes all the way! Alec Ritchie rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
15.47
Craig Mccall kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Niven. Craig Niven finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.17
Craig Liddell makes a simple pass to Matt Campbell. Matt Campbell chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Niven. Craig Niven shoots from long range. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
44.03
John Ferguson hacks Garry Mason from behind! The referee calls over John Ferguson and warns him to calm down! Garry Mason runs off the knock.
45.00
Craig Liddell threads the ball through to Craig Mccall. Craig Mccall kicks a strong pass forward to John Ferguson. John Ferguson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
East Fife start the second half!
51.06
Gavin Cleland passes the ball forward to John Ferguson. John Ferguson plays a perfect one-two with Craig Niven and rushes in on goal... John Ferguson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
55.10
Matt Campbell makes a simple pass to John Ferguson. John Ferguson shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
61.13
Don Dalglish catches Gavin Cleland on the ankles. Don Dalglish is warned by the referee! Gavin Cleland runs off the knock.
65.52
Garry Mcallister comes in with a late challenge on Callum McStay. The referee calls over Garry Mcallister and shows him a yellow card! Callum McStay runs off the knock.
66.52
Matt Campbell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Niven. Craig Niven finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
67.02
Alec Glass flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt Campbell. Matt Campbell decides to run forward with the ball. Matt Campbell shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.26
Craig Mccall surges forward with the ball. Craig Mccall knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Niven. Craig Niven is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.03
John Ferguson comes in with a late challenge on Garry Mason. John Ferguson is given another warning by the referee! Garry Mason grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
77.26
Gavin Cleland makes a probing pass to John Ferguson. John Ferguson shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
79.15
Stuart Davis decides to run forward with the ball. Stuart Davis knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Matteo. Scott Matteo powers a header at goal. It's there!! Alex Inglis has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Craig Niven of Brechin

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 1 vs 7
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 44.2622950819672 vs 55.7377049180328
Play Area
Home team third: 32.79%, Midfield: 50.82%, Away team third: 16.39%

Scorers