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Dunfermline Athletic Edinburgh City
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Owain Fon Williams 26 7 n GK Peter Shilton 27 10 n
DF Mathew Todd 27 7 n SW Franco Baresi 18 8 n
DF Lars Muller 25 7 n DF Len Dalton 25 9 n
DF Paul Allen 22 7 n DF Tony Gayle 25 9 n
DF Cormoran Strike 12 10 n DF Fraser Burns 12 6 n
MF Gussie Dey 28 7 n DF Paolo Maldini 5 10 n
MF Joe Chalmers 24 7 n MF Calum Mackay 20 6 n
MF Scott Brown 18 7 n MF Jamie Taggart 16 8 n
WG Luis Longstaff 27 7 n MF Craig Slater 15 9 n
FW Lewis May 24 7 n MF Glenn Abbott 10 10 n
FW Jim Leishman 21 7 n FW Frank McAvennie 23 9 n
Min 0: Dunfermline opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Edinburgh will play a 5-4-1 O.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Findlay (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 5: Frank McAvennie (EDI) finds Tony Gayle steaming through the middle...
...he gets into the area...
...but Mathew Todd (DFA) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 6: Glenn Abbott (EDI) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Frank McAvennie but it evades him...
...Lars Muller (DFA) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 7: Joe Chalmers (DFA) collects the ball from Gussie Dey on the corner of the penalty area...
...shrugs off a challenge...
...and fires in a bending shot that hits the bar and caroms out of danger.
Min 12: Now the ball comes to Frank McAvennie (EDI)...
...Calum Mackay has space on the left and Frank McAvennie tries to play him in...
...only for Paul Allen (DFA) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 15: Scott Brown (DFA) sidesteps to make space for himself...
...before unleashing an effort from 25 yards...
...which Peter Shilton is able to keep out on the stretch and then grasps.
Min 18: Lars Muller almost penetrates Edinburgh's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
... a little more power and Len Dalton would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 23: Jim Leishman (DFA) finds Lars Muller steaming through the middle...
...he gets into the area...
...and strikes the ball just wide of Peter Shilton's net.
Min 27: Mathew Todd (DFA) hooks the ball away from Len Dalton...
...and Lewis May dives in...
...and heads down but Peter Shilton was there for the save!
Min 28: Jim Leishman (DFA) finds Lars Muller...
...but he hesitates and Franco Baresi (EDI) is able to make the tackle.
Min 32: The ball is crossed into the box and Len Dalton heads away but only to Gussie Dey (DFA)...
...a neat hit and Peter Shilton doesn't have time parry the shot. The ref's watch buzzes to confirm ball over the line GOOOOAAAAL!!!! ...
...a superb play and the early lead for the Pars...
...score now: DFA 1 - EDI 0
Min 34: Jim Leishman (DFA) finds space on the left...
...he skirts the edge of the box...
...and hits a right foot shot...
...Lewis May sticks a leg out and deflects the ball past Peter Shilton...
...who had already started to dive the other way. GOAL!!!!!!...
...Dunfermline are looking strong now...
...score now: DFA 2 - EDI 0
Min 36: Jamie Taggart's (EDI) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Paul Allen (DFA)...
...and it loops up and into the hands of Owain Fon Williams.
Min 38: Luis Longstaff opts to attack the goal on his own...
...Tony Gayle greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 41: Scott Brown is freed 30 yards out...
...takes a few steps forward...
...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Peter Shilton.
Min 42: Len Dalton (EDI) crashes into Cormoran Strike and is yellow carded.
Min 45: Trevor Brooking on for Calum Mackay(MF)...
...Trevor Brooking will play MF.
Min 45: Tony Cottee on for Frank McAvennie(FW)...
...Tony Cottee will play FW.
Min 45: Alex NZiland on for Fraser Burns(DF)...
...Alex NZiland will play DF.
HALFTIME SCORE: Dunfermline 2 - Edinburgh 0
Min 52: Len Dalton almost penetrates Pars's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
... a little more power and Cormoran Strike would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 60: George Oakley on for Jim Leishman(FW)...
...George Oakley will play FW.
Min 60: Lewis Ferguson on for Joe Chalmers(MF)...
...Lewis Ferguson will play MF.
Min 60: Alex Ferguson on for Scott Brown(MF)...
...Alex Ferguson will play MF.
Min 60: EDI now playing Normal
Min 64: Len Dalton (EDI) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
...and Craig Slater heads in from close range...
...but Owain Fon Williams was there to save that one.
Min 71: Gussie Dey (DFA) and Lewis May break for Dunfermline...
...Lewis May looks to have found space into which to recieve Gussie Dey's through ball...
...but some fantastic defending from Alex NZiland (EDI) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 73: Luis Longstaff (DFA) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Lewis May but it evades him...
...sadly Peter Shilton missed it too and it drifts into the back of the net GOAL!...
...yet another one for Dunfermline; Coach William Bushby is furious...
...score now: DFA 3 - EDI 0
Min 77: Brilliant play by George Oakley (DFA) on the right...
...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Cormoran Strike...
...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Peter Shilton.
Min 79: Edinburgh gives the ball away and Lewis May gathers...
...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
...heunleashes an drive that ends up in the hands of Peter Shilton.
Min 83: Paolo Maldini (EDI) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
...but Mathew Todd (DFA) is there to clear with his head.
Min 86: Superb sliding block by Mathew Todd (DFA) denies Trevor Brooking a sure goal...
...after great work from Craig Slater in the Dunfermline box.
FINAL SCORE: Dunfermline 3 - Edinburgh 0
Man Of The Match: Lewis May (DFA)
Dunfermline Athletic
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Owain Fon Williams 26 26 26 11 1 n 0 1 0 0 90 6
DF Paul Allen 22 22 22 19 1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Cormoran Strike 12 12 12 9 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF Lars Muller 25 25 25 20 1 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF Mathew Todd 27 27 27 21 1 n 0 0 0 0 90 7
MF Joe Chalmers 24 24 24 21 3 n 0 0 0 1 60 6
MF Gussie Dey 28 28 28 25 1 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
MF Scott Brown 18 18 18 16 3 n 0 0 0 2 60 6
MF Lewis Ferguson 12 12 12 10 8 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
MF Alex Ferguson 13 13 13 11 8 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
WG Luis Longstaff 27 27 27 24 1 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
FW Lewis May 24 24 24 24 1 n 0 0 1 3 90 7
FW Jim Leishman 21 21 21 21 3 n 0 0 0 0 60 6
FW George Oakley 12 12 12 12 8 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
Edinburgh City
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Peter Shilton 27 27 27 12 4 n 0 5 0 0 90 6
SW Franco Baresi 18 18 18 12 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
DF Paolo Maldini 5 5 5 4 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
DF Fraser Burns 12 12 12 10 3 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
DF Tony Gayle 25 25 25 20 3 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
DF Len Dalton 25 25 25 20 3 n 4 0 0 0 90 5
DF Alex NZiland 14 14 14 12 3 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
MF Jamie Taggart 16 16 16 16 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
MF Craig Slater 15 15 15 13 3 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Calum Mackay 20 20 20 20 3 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
MF Glenn Abbott 10 10 10 9 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
MF Trevor Brooking 29 29 29 26 3 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
FW Frank McAvennie 23 23 23 23 6 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
FW Tony Cottee 26 26 26 26 6 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
Statistics DFA EDI
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Halftime 2 0
Fulltime 3 0
Shots On Target 8 1
Shots 10 1
Saves 1 5
Offsides 0 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 0 1
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 67 67
Revenue 82 82
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 DFA N 51.60 141.25 172.75
1 EDI O 47.00 147.61 79.61
46 EDI O 48.00 156.36 87.61
61 DFA N 51.60 132.75 151.00
61 EDI N 52.50 134.86 108.61
Trainer's Report
Joe Chalmers (DFA) played 60 minutes and earned a CP.
Paul Allen (DFA) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Lewis May (DFA) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Scott Brown (DFA) played 60 minutes and earned a TP.
Jim Leishman (DFA) played 60 minutes and earned a TP.
Peter Shilton (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Len Dalton (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Tony Gayle (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Franco Baresi (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Fraser Burns (EDI) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Jamie Taggart (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Paolo Maldini (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
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