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07/09/2058, Bayview Stadium, Methil, Scotland
Division One, Highland Football League

East Fife Vs Cove Rangers

East Fife play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: B Yeoman (GK) , S MacCunn (CB) , P McPhail (CB) , D Kemp (RB) , M Finlay (LB) , D McCance (CDM) , R Laird (CDM) , P McPhetridge (CAM) , J McFarlane (CAM) , G McAleer (ST) , M Ezukam (ST) And the subs are: D MacLachlan (CB) , K McRobie (CB) , G MacEwen (CM) , E Findlay (CM) , G Merricks (ST)

Cove Rangers play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A McNiff (GK) , M Hamilton (CB) , G Buik (CB) , B McIntyre (CB) , D McZeal (RB) , M Hamilton (LB) , G Salmon (CDM) , J McWilliam (CAM) , A Mackley (RM) , A MacAuley (LM) , M Mattison (ST) And the subs are: W Milne (CB) , O Clery (CB) , S Duffy (CM) , M Llandinam (CM) , F Poovey (ST)

Welcome to Bayview Stadium in Methil, Scotland where East Fife will face Cove Rangers.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Division One, Highland Football League.  The attendance is 10056.

1' - East Fife kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Dominic Kemp plays the ball to Ronald Laird.  Ronald Laird plays a short pass to Pat McPhetridge.  Pat McPhetridge plays the ball to Ronald Laird.  Ronald Laird plays a long pass to Dennis McCance.  Dennis McCance crosses the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

7' - Gavin McAleer plays the ball to Jamie McFarlane.  Jamie McFarlane crosses the ball into the box, but Dave McZeal intercepts the ball.  

9' - Dave McZeal sees a run from Michael Mattison.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Michael Mattison takes the ball.  Michael Mattison looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Michael Mattison scores!  That's a fine goal from the Cove Rangers player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

9' - East Fife kick the ball off for the restart.  

14' - Jamie McFarlane sees a run from Pat McPhetridge.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Pat McPhetridge has strayed offside!  

21' - Michael Mattison passes the ball to Joseph McWilliam.  Joseph McWilliam plays a long pass to Malcolm Hamilton.  Malcolm Hamilton passes the ball to Gavin Salmon.  Gavin Salmon finds Joseph McWilliam with a short pass.  Joseph McWilliam plays a short pass to Gavin Salmon.  Gavin Salmon sees a run from Michael Mattison.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

26' - Mark Ezukam hits the ball long to Jamie McFarlane.  Jamie McFarlane passes to Dennis McCance.  Dennis McCance sees Mark Ezukam making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mark Ezukam is able to control the ball.  Mark Ezukam shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but Alex McNiff deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for East Fife.  Pat McPhetridge places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box and finds Gavin McAleer.  Gavin McAleer gets above the defence and heads the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

29' - Alex McNiff passes a long ball to Matthew Hamilton.  Matthew Hamilton passes to Gavin Salmon.  Gavin Salmon crosses the ball, finding Joseph McWilliam.  Joseph McWilliam directs a powerful header towards the top corner...and Joseph McWilliam scores!  Its a goal for Cove Rangers!  The ball went in off the upright!

30' - East Fife kick the ball off for the restart.  

32' - Pat McPhetridge finds Stuart MacCunn with a short pass.  Stuart MacCunn plays the ball to Pat McPhetridge.  Pat McPhetridge sees Gavin McAleer making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Gavin McAleer is caught offside!  

35' - Michael Mattison hits the ball long to Gavin Salmon.  Gavin Salmon plays a short pass to Michael Mattison.  Michael Mattison whips in a cross, finding Gavin Salmon.  Gavin Salmon tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

39' - Bryan Yeoman finds Matthew Finlay with a long pass.  Matthew Finlay attempts to speed past Gavin Salmon, but is brought down.    The referee shows Gavin Salmon the yellow card! That will be a freekick for East Fife.  

45' - Joseph McWilliam plays a long ball to Alex Mackley.  Alex Mackley attempts to beat Patrick McPhail using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

45' - Alex Mackley looks to unleash a long range shot...and Alex Mackley scores!  That's a beautiful goal from the Cove Rangers player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Cove Rangers kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Matthew Hamilton passes to Alex Mackley.  Alex Mackley plays the ball to Joseph McWilliam.  Joseph McWilliam looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Bryan Yeoman!  Michael Mattison is first to the loose ball...Michael Mattison tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Michael Mattison gets to the ball first...Michael Mattison strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

53' - Bryan Yeoman sees Pat McPhetridge making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Pat McPhetridge takes the ball.  Pat McPhetridge attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but Alex McNiff stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Dave McZeal gets to the ball first and clears.

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Stuart MacCunn is going to be taken off.  David MacLachlan is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Pat McPhetridge is going to be taken off.  Gavin Merricks is going to be brought on.  

56' - Gavin McAleer attempts to speed past Bruce McIntyre, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for East Fife.  

64' - Gordon Buik plays a long pass to Bruce McIntyre.  Bruce McIntyre passes to Anton MacAuley.  Anton MacAuley passes to Michael Mattison.  Michael Mattison attempts to outskill Patrick McPhail, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

65' - Michael Mattison sees Alex Mackley making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Alex Mackley has strayed offside!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gavin McAleer is going to be taken off.  Gordon MacEwen is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Gordon MacEwen slides the ball to Mark Ezukam.  Mark Ezukam crosses the ball into the box, but Malcolm Hamilton gets there first and clears the ball.  

83' - Alex Mackley takes a shot from distance...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Cove Rangers.  Michael Mattison gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, finding Alex Mackley.  Alex Mackley gets above the defence and heads the ball towards the top corner...but the shot sails over the bar!

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gavin Salmon is going to be taken off.  William Milne is brought on from the bench.  

86' - Bryan Yeoman finds Patrick McPhail with a long ball.  Patrick McPhail plays a short pass to Dennis McCance.  Dennis McCance strikes the ball from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

88' - Alex McNiff sees a run from Joseph McWilliam.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended East Fife 0 - 3 Cove Rangers.