Match Report
| East Fife | East Fife |  |  | Albion Rovers | Albion Rovers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Adam Wilsher | Adam Wilsher | |||||||||||||||||
| Neil Davidson | N. Davidson |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 71 | | Alec Morton | A. Morton | |||||||||
| John White | J. White | | 71 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 73 |  | Sonny Leandro | S. Leandro | |||||||||
| Stuart Hendry | S. Hendry | | 70 | D | | 3 | | D | 69 |  | JŸrgen Dekker | J. Dekker | |||||||||
| Gary Gallacher | G. Gallacher | | 70 | D | | 4 | | D | 69 |  | Kevin Neuhaus | K. Neuhaus | |||||||||
| Piotr Boniek | P. Boniek |  | 77 | M | | 5 | | D | 68 | | Alex Hendry | A. Hendry | |||||||||
| Julian Reiter | J. Reiter |  | 74 | M | | 6 | | M | 72 |  | Warren Christie | W. Christie | |||||||||
| Benjamin Micheli | B. Micheli |  | 73 | M | | 7 | | M | 68 |  | Anders Rommedahl | A. Rommedahl | |||||||||
| David Dickov | D. Dickov | | 71 | M | | 8 | | M | 70 |  | Aristide Diaby | A. Diaby | |||||||||
| Tomislav Petrovic | T. Petrovic |  | 71 | A | | 9 | | A | 71 |  | Aaron Hayes | A. Hayes | |||||||||
| Goro Ihara | G. Ihara |  | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 71 |  | Tarik Ramzi | T. Ramzi | |||||||||
| Sean Bono | S. Bono |  | 65 | A | | 11 | | A | 72 | | Salvatore Stanic | S. Stanic | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at New Bayview where East Fife play host to Albion Rovers. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
East Fife are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
East Fife looks especially fired up for this match.
East Fife are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
East Fife looks especially fired up for this match.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Albion Rovers get the match underway!
2.50
0-0John White catches Aristide Diaby on the ankles. John White is given a warning by the referee! Aristide Diaby hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
4.48
0-0Stuart Hendry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Benjamin Micheli. Benjamin Micheli kicks a strong pass forward to Sean Bono. Sean Bono tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Alec Morton manages to gather it comfortably.
10.06
Warren Christie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Salvatore Stanic. Salvatore Stanic tries a spectacular long range effort. Neil Davidson easily smothers it.
20.11
0-0Benjamin Micheli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Goro Ihara. Goro Ihara knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alec Morton who gathers it comfortably.
22.15
0-0Warren Christie threads the ball through to Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.05
Anders Rommedahl controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tarik Ramzi. Tarik Ramzi lofts in a cross ball towards Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Neil Davidson.
28.29
0-1Aristide Diaby deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes lofts in a cross ball towards Tarik Ramzi. Tarik Ramzi connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Neil Davidson has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
32.42
Julian Reiter makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Goro Ihara. Goro Ihara knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.01
Anders Rommedahl surges forward with the ball. Anders Rommedahl plays a perfect one-two with Aaron Hayes and rushes in on goal... Anders Rommedahl shoots from just inside the box. It's there!! Neil Davidson has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
39.09
Stuart Hendry passes the ball forward to David Dickov. David Dickov knocks the ball forward to Goro Ihara. Goro Ihara tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
East Fife kick off and get the second half underway!
47.16
John White brings the ball forward. John White passes the ball forward to Tomislav Petrovic. Tomislav Petrovic shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Alec Morton.
51.51
Julian Reiter kicks a strong pass forward to Goro Ihara. Goro Ihara goes all the way! Goro Ihara cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Alec Morton!
59.42
David Dickov sees a break and surges forward. David Dickov shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Alec Morton manages to gather it comfortably.
61.53
Gary Gallacher catches Salvatore Stanic on the ankles. The referee calls over Gary Gallacher and warns him to calm down! Salvatore Stanic runs off the knock.
65.23
0-2East Fife are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Albion Rovers's defence.
67.38
John White controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Reiter. Julian Reiter decides to run forward with the ball. Julian Reiter shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
69.19
0-2John White threads the ball through to Benjamin Micheli. Benjamin Micheli passes the ball forward to Tomislav Petrovic. Tomislav Petrovic passes the ball forward but Goro Ihara is offside!
77.49
Aristide Diaby deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Salvatore Stanic. Salvatore Stanic lofts in a cross ball towards Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
78.25
Anders Rommedahl passes the ball forward to Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes shoots from long range. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
84.04
Benjamin Micheli chips the ball to his team mate, Tomislav Petrovic. Tomislav Petrovic finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
87.33
Benjamin Micheli knocks the ball to his team mate, Goro Ihara. Goro Ihara sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Alec Morton easily smothers it!
89.35
Aristide Diaby deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tarik Ramzi. Tarik Ramzi goes all the way! Tarik Ramzi tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Tarik Ramzi 28, 89 Anders Rommedahl 36 Aaron Hayes 78 |