East Fife                                 Ross County
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Reece Beveridge           29  6  p     GK Logan Ross                27  6  n
SW Scott Mercer              16  8  n     SW Ryan Leak                 20 10  n
DF Pat Slattery              29 10  n     DF Michee Efete              21 10  n
DF Stewart Murdoch           25 10  n     DF Ryan McGowan              19  8  n
DF Brian Easton              25  8  n     DF Jack Baldwin              17  7  n
MF Trevor Brooking           29  7  n     MF Josh Sims                 23  7  n
MF Iain Vigurs               19  7  n     MF Kyle Turner               22  7  n
WG Alan Trouten              24 10  n     MF Nohan Kenneth             17  6  n
WG Jack Healy                15  7  n     FW Eamon Brophy              30  2  n
FW Scott Shepherd            34 10  n     FW Victor Loturi             24  3  n
FW Connor McManus            22  8  n     FW Ronan Hale                18  6  a

Min 0: East Fife opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the Staggies will play a 4-3-3 O.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Creasey (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 7: Victor Loturi  (ROS) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Brian Easton (EF) is there to clear with his head.
Min 9: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Trevor Brooking (EF)...
        ...but the impressive Ryan McGowan (ROS) is able to get the ball back to Logan Ross.
Min 19: Jack Baldwin  loses the ball to Connor McManus (EF) on the right-hand side of the area...
        ...he takes it on and steers the coolest of shots at Logan Ross%who makes a superb save.
Min 22: Great tackle by Ryan McGowan (ROS)...
        ...to prevent Iain Vigurs (EF) from latching onto Alan Trouten's pass. 
Min 26: The ball is played back towards the box by Eamon Brophy (ROS)...
        ...Pat Slattery heads out...
        ...only for Nohan Kenneth to try and audacious first time volley...
        ...which Reece Beveridge has to push over the top.
Min 28: Eamon Brophy (ROS) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Pat Slattery (EF).
Min 29: The Ref pulls Kyle Turner (ROS) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 37: Ronan Hale (ROS) and Eamon Brophy break for Ross County...
        ...Eamon Brophy looks to have found space into which to recieve Ronan Hale's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Pat Slattery (EF) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 44: Scott Shepherd (EF) crosses from the right...
        ...Pat Slattery heads downwards and in. GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Paul Cockayne's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: EF 1 - ROS 0
Min 44: Ronan Hale (ROS) gets a flick-on to Kyle Turner...
        ...who reacts quicker than Pat Slattery in front of goal...
        ...Kyle Turner heads the ball wide of Reece Beveridge...
        ... who is rooted to the spot...
        ...and into the back of the net from 8-yards out. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...great response from Ross County...
        ...score now: EF 1 - ROS 1
Min 45: Kieran Millar on for Iain Vigurs(MF)...
        ...Kieran Millar will play WG.
Min 45: Mohamed Salah on for Eamon Brophy(FW)...
        ...Mohamed Salah will play WG.
Min 45: Ben Purrington on for Ryan McGowan(DF)...
        ...Ben Purrington will play DF.
Min 45: Denis Law on for Victor Loturi (FW)...
        ...Denis Law will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: East Fife 1 - Ross County 1

Min 46: Stewart Murdoch(EF) is forced to reposition to MF.
Min 46: Kieran Millar(EF) is forced to reposition to MF.
Min 46: Stewart Murdoch (EF) finds Alan Trouten...
        ...but he hesitates and Jack Baldwin  (ROS) is able to make the tackle.
Min 51: Alan Trouten (EF) finds Kieran Millar with a first-time pass...
        ...Kieran Millar shoots from the edge of the area...
        ...but the ball arcs over the bar.
Min 53: Scott Shepherd (EF) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Kieran Millar but it evades him...
        ...Ben Purrington (ROS) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 55: Jack Healy (EF) hits a long-ranger...
        ...Logan Ross can't hold it...
        ...and Scott Shepherd taps the loose ball home GOAL!!...
        ...the East Fife side are up...
        ...score now: EF 2 - ROS 1
Min 66: Michee Efete (ROS) nods the ball down for Mohamed Salah on the edge of the box...
        ...Mohamed Salah takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Reece Beveridge rushes of his line...
        ...Mohamed Salah gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Reece Beveridge and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...great response from Ross County...
        ...score now: EF 2 - ROS 2
Min 69: Scott Shepherd and Kieran Millar weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Scotsman scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Ross County defense and lifts a classy finish over Logan Ross.  GOAL!...
        ...and East Fife have the lead...
        ...score now: EF 3 - ROS 2
Min 70: The Ref pulls Brian Easton (EF) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 72: Stewart Murdoch (EF) finds space on the left...
        ...he skirts the edge of the box...
        ...and hits a right foot shot...
        ...Connor McManus sticks a leg out and deflects the ball past Logan Ross...
        ...who had already started to dive the other way. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...East Fife are looking strong now...
        ...score now: EF 4 - ROS 2
Min 74: Jack Baldwin  gets overlapped by Kieran Millar (EF)...
        ...who threads it to Connor McManus...
        ...who hits it right into the hands of Logan Ross.
Min 75: The Fifers sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Mohamed Salah's (ROS) ball into the box is cut out by Pat Slattery (EF).
Min 77: The Fifers sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Michee Efete's (ROS) ball into the box is cut out by Pat Slattery (EF).
Min 84: One pass too many from East Fife and Ross County soon get a cross in...
        ...Ronan Hale (ROS) gets his head to it...
        ...and knocks it past Reece Beveridge.  GOAL!...
        ...Ross County pull one back but they need more...
        ...score now: EF 4 - ROS 3
Min 86: Stewart Murdoch finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Logan Ross palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Brian Easton who heads the ball...
        ...but Michee Efete (ROS) is there to knock it out of danger.


FINAL SCORE: East Fife 4 - Ross County 3


Man Of The Match: Connor McManus (EF)

East Fife
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Reece Beveridge           29 29 29 13  1  p  0  1  0  0 90  6
SW Scott Mercer              16 16 16 11  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Brian Easton              25 25 25 20  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Pat Slattery              29 29 29 23  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
MF Stewart Murdoch           25 20 20 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Iain Vigurs               19 19 19 17  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Trevor Brooking           29 29 29 26  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Kieran Millar             26 26 26 23  1  n  0  0  1  2 45  7
WG Jack Healy                15 15 15 13  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Alan Trouten              24 24 24 21  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Scott Shepherd            34 34 34 34  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Connor McManus            22 22 22 22  2  n  0  0  1  3 90  7

Ross County
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Logan Ross                27 27 27 12  0  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Ryan Leak                 20 20 20 14  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ryan McGowan              19 19 19 15  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Michee Efete              21 21 21 16  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jack Baldwin              17 17 17 13  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ben Purrington            25 25 25 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Kyle Turner               22 22 22 22  1  n  4  0  1  1 90  6
MF Nohan Kenneth             17 17 17 15  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Josh Sims                 23 23 23 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Mohamed Salah             17 21 21 15  6  a  0  0  1  1 45  6
FW Eamon Brophy              30 30 30 30 -1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Ronan Hale                18 22 22 18 -2  a  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Victor Loturi             24 24 24 24  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Denis Law                 17 17 17 17  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics        EF ROS
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Halftime           1   1
Fulltime           4   3
Shots On Target    6   4
Shots              7   4
Saves              1   2
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      62  53
Revenue           80  80

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   EF  N  48.25 143.52 192.82 
  1  ROS  O  43.50 126.78 128.03 
 46   EF  N  35.75 132.02 206.82 
 46  ROS  O  46.50 132.78 121.93 

 Trainer's Report
Kieran Millar (EF) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Alan Trouten (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Jack Healy (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Logan Ross (ROS) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Eamon Brophy (ROS) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Ryan Leak (ROS) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Victor Loturi  (ROS) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.