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01/02/2031, Bayview Stadium, Methil, Scotland
League One, Scottish Football League

East Fife Vs Forres Mechanics FC

East Fife play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: D McBryde (GK) , F McClement (CB) , M Gill (CB) , J Fairbairn (CB) , D MacGill (CM) , R MacLean (CM) , A Brody (CDM) , O Pugh (CAM) , J Armstrong (RM) , R Sutherland (LM) , G Mullins (ST) And the subs are: N Marshall (CB) , F Cochrane (CB) , D Forsyth (CM) , L McCalister (CM) , T McRay (ST)

Forres Mechanics FC play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S Hannigan (GK) , C Quinn (CB) , G Craig (CB) , A Cameron (CB) , F Brady (RB) , A MacIntosh (LB) , B MacLeod (CDM) , A Mackley (CAM) , R Gibbs (RM) , J McAree (LM) , R Nicholson (ST) And the subs are: A McConnel (CB) , J McAleese (CB) , K Sutherland (CM) , G McSwain (CM) , E MacGowan (ST)

Welcome to Bayview Stadium in Methil, Scotland where East Fife will face Forres Mechanics FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 5000.

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

4' - Dennis MacGill slides the ball to Jim Fairbairn.  Jim Fairbairn passes the ball to Martin Gill.  Martin Gill slides the ball to Oliver Pugh.  Oliver Pugh attempts to use his skills to beat Gavin Craig, but is tripped.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Gavin Craig the yellow card. That will be a freekick for East Fife.  

5' - Oliver Pugh stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but opposing player Adam Cameron takes possession.  

10' - Gregor Mullins attempts to speed past Adam Cameron, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for East Fife.  

11' - Dennis MacGill places the ball to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but Adam Cameron gets there first and clears the ball.  

14' - John McAree successfully tackles Oliver Pugh and takes the ball.  John McAree finds Bruce MacLeod with a long pass.  Bruce MacLeod sees Andrew Mackley making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Andrew Mackley is caught offside!  

16' - Gregor Mullins hits the ball long to Dennis MacGill.  Dennis MacGill uses his pace to beat Robert Gibbs.  

17' - Dennis MacGill hits the ball from outside the area...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

19' - Stuart Hannigan plays a short pass to Andrew Mackley.  Andrew Mackley sees a run from Robert Gibbs.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Robert Gibbs has strayed offside!  

26' - John McAree shoots from distance...but its wide!

28' - Dave McBryde sees Robert MacLean making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Robert MacLean is able to take the ball.  Robert MacLean takes a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  East Fife.  Gregor Mullins will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Oliver Pugh.  Oliver Pugh jumps up and gets his head to the ball hoping to beat the keeper...and its in! Its a goal for East Fife!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

29' - Forres Mechanics FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

31' - Gavin Craig passes the ball to Charles Quinn.  Charles Quinn passes to Frank Brady.  Frank Brady runs with the ball, beating Dennis MacGill.  

32' - Frank Brady sees Andrew Mackley making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Andrew Mackley runs on to the ball.  Andrew Mackley looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

34' - Dave McBryde passes a long ball to Robert MacLean.  Robert MacLean sees a run from Dennis MacGill.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Dennis MacGill  is unable to take the ball down!  

40' - Charles Quinn finds Frank Brady with a short pass.  Frank Brady plays a long ball to Robert Gibbs.  Robert Gibbs finds Bruce MacLeod with a short pass.  Bruce MacLeod attempts to hit a long range shot...but Dave McBryde deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Forres Mechanics FC.  Adam Cameron gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Martin Gill takes possession.  

43' - Martin Gill passes the ball to Jim Fairbairn.  Jim Fairbairn finds Robert MacLean with a long pass.  Robert MacLean attempts to outskill Adam Cameron, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

44' - Robert MacLean fires a shot from outside the area towards goal...and Robert MacLean scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the East Fife player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

44' - Forres Mechanics FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

46' - Forres Mechanics FC kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Adam Cameron is going to be taken off.  Alex McConnel is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John McAree will come off.  Ken Sutherland is brought on from the bench.  

53' - Robert Gibbs tries to hit a long range shot...and Robert Gibbs scores!  That's a fine goal from the Forres Mechanics FC player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Frank McClement will come off.  Fraser Cochrane is brought on from the bench.  

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

56' - Martin Gill plays the ball to Fraser Cochrane.  Fraser Cochrane slides the ball to Angus Brody.  Angus Brody sees a run from Robert MacLean.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Robert MacLean is able to take the ball.  Robert MacLean looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Robert MacLean for East Fife!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Charles Quinn is going to be taken off.  Jim McAleese is going to be brought on.  

56' - Forres Mechanics FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

64' - Robert MacLean finds Joseph Armstrong with a long pass.  Joseph Armstrong tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for East Fife.  Gregor Mullins places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

67' - Alex McConnel passes the ball to Andrew Mackley.  Andrew Mackley spots a run from Bruce MacLeod.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dennis MacGill is going to be taken off.  Leo McCalister is going to be brought on.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Martin Gill is going to be taken off.  Nathan Marshall is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Angus Brody tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot bounces off the post!  Frank Brady gets to the ball first and clears.

83' - Bruce MacLeod dispossesses Oliver Pugh and takes the ball.  Bruce MacLeod fires a shot from distance...but the shot hits the upright!  Ron Nicholson is first to the ball...Ron Nicholson shoots...but the shot is offtarget!

86' - Robert MacLean hits the ball long to Oliver Pugh.  Oliver Pugh takes the ball past Frank Brady with a turn of pace.  

87' - Oliver Pugh curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Gavin Craig takes possession.  

91' - Andrew Mackley brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Ron Sutherland, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Ron Sutherland has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Forres Mechanics FC.  



The match has ended East Fife 3 - 1 Forres Mechanics FC.