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18/01/2059, Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland
Division One, Highland Football League

Cove Rangers Vs East Fife

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)

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) , A MacDonald (CAM) , G McAleer (ST) , M Ezukam (ST) And the subs are: D MacLachlan (CB) , K McRobie (CB) , G Merricks (CM) , E Findlay (CM) , J McFarlane (ST)

Welcome to Balmoral Stadium in Aberdeen, Scotland where Cove Rangers will face East Fife.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Division One, Highland Football League.  The attendance is 8809.

1' - Cove Rangers kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

10' - Ronald Laird passes to Patrick McPhail.  Patrick McPhail passes the ball to Ronald Laird.  Ronald Laird plays a short pass to Gavin McAleer.  Gavin McAleer spots a run from Pat McPhetridge.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

21' - Dennis McCance finds Ronald Laird with a long ball.  Bruce McIntyre dispossesses Ronald Laird and the ball goes loose.  Gavin Salmon tackles Mark Ezukam and the ball goes loose.  Malcolm Hamilton chips a long ball to Matthew Hamilton.  Matthew Hamilton passes the ball to Anton MacAuley.  Anton MacAuley spots a run from Michael Mattison.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Michael Mattison is able to control the ball.  Michael Mattison looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

29' - Bryan Yeoman plays a long pass to Patrick McPhail.  Patrick McPhail slides the ball to Pat McPhetridge.  Gordon Buik tackles Pat McPhetridge and gains possession for his team.  Gordon Buik slides the ball to Matthew Hamilton.  Matthew Hamilton plays a short pass to Gavin Salmon.  Gavin Salmon finds Joseph McWilliam with a short pass.  Joseph McWilliam curls in a cross, finding Gavin Salmon.  Gavin Salmon tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

32' - Bryan Yeoman passes a long ball to Dominic Kemp.  Matthew Hamilton tackles Dominic Kemp and takes possession.  Pat McPhetridge dispossesses Matthew Hamilton and gains possession for his team.  East Fife try to launch a quick counter attack.  Pat McPhetridge tries to beat Alex Mackley using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

33' - Pat McPhetridge looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Pat McPhetridge for East Fife!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

34' - Cove Rangers kick the ball off for the restart.  

41' - Pat McPhetridge finds Angus MacDonald with a long pass.  Angus MacDonald curls in a cross, but Bruce McIntyre intercepts and takes possession.  

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

46' - East Fife kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Dennis McCance slides the ball to Stuart MacCunn.  Stuart MacCunn plays a short pass to Pat McPhetridge.  Pat McPhetridge plays a long pass to Angus MacDonald.  Angus MacDonald spots a run from Gavin McAleer.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Gavin McAleer has strayed offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dennis McCance is going to be taken off.  David MacLachlan is going to be brought on.  

52' - Alex McNiff sees Joseph McWilliam making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Joseph McWilliam has strayed offside!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Stuart MacCunn is going to be taken off.  Ken McRobie is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Pat McPhetridge spots a run from Gavin McAleer.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Joseph McWilliam is going to be taken off.  Marcus Llandinam is brought on from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Angus MacDonald is going to be taken off.  Jamie McFarlane joins the game from the bench.  

58' - Gavin Salmon sees a run from Marcus Llandinam.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Marcus Llandinam is able to take the ball.  Marcus Llandinam looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

63' - Bryan Yeoman passes a long ball to Jamie McFarlane.  Jamie McFarlane slides the ball to Ronald Laird.  Ronald Laird whips in a cross, finding Mark Ezukam.  Mark Ezukam fires a shot...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Mark Ezukam for East Fife!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

63' - Cove Rangers kick the ball off for the restart.  

68' - Gordon Buik passes to Anton MacAuley.  Anton MacAuley plays a short pass to Gavin Salmon.  Gavin Salmon plays a long ball to Marcus Llandinam.  Marcus Llandinam slides the ball to Alex Mackley.  Alex Mackley tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Gavin Salmon gets to the ball first...Gavin Salmon hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...and Gavin Salmon scores!  That's a nice goal from the Cove Rangers player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

74' - Ken McRobie finds Ronald Laird with a short pass.  Ronald Laird slides the ball to Pat McPhetridge.  Pat McPhetridge passes the ball to Ronald Laird.  Ronald Laird plays a short pass to David MacLachlan.  David MacLachlan plays the ball to Mark Ezukam.  Mark Ezukam attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Mark Ezukam scores!  That's a superb goal from the East Fife player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

74' - Cove Rangers kick the ball off for the restart.  

78' - Bruce McIntyre passes to Dave McZeal.  Dave McZeal plays a short pass to Malcolm Hamilton.  Malcolm Hamilton plays the ball to Alex Mackley.  Alex Mackley spots a run from Anton MacAuley.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Anton MacAuley is caught offside!  

83' - Bruce McIntyre finds Gordon Buik with a long ball.  Gordon Buik curves the ball into the box, but Ken McRobie intercepts the ball.  

85' - Ken McRobie passes a long ball to Matthew Finlay.  Matthew Finlay 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 looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!



The match has ended Cove Rangers 1 - 3 East Fife.