East Fife                                 Forfar Athletic
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Reece Beveridge           27  8  n     GK Zach Paris                25  8  n
DF Jacob Comerford           27  8  n     DF Adam Hutchinson           24  8  n
DF Pat Slattery              25 10  n     DF Roberto Nditi             21  8  n
DF Jonathan Bain             21  8  n     DF Matty Allan               19  8  n
DF Stewart Murdoch           16  8  n     DF Scott Reekie              18  8  n
MF Trevor Brooking           25  8  n     MF Finn Robson               19  8  n
MF Iain Vigurs               15 10  n     MF Alan Hansen               14  8  n
WG Alan Trouten              24  8  n     FW Russell McLean            27  8  n
WG Jack Healy                17 10  n     FW Josh Skelly               26  8  n
FW Scott Shepherd            29  8  n     FW Rory MacLeod              21  8  n
FW Seb Ross                  16 10  n     FW Cascarilla Morales        11 10  n

Min 0: East Fife opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the FOR will play a 4-2-4 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Raymond Cini (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 1: Scott Reekie (FOR) starts marking Scott Shepherd (EF).
Min 8: Trevor Brooking (EF) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Scott Shepherd heads in from close range...
        ...but Zach Paris was there to save that one.
Min 8: Ref waves play on and Forfar break at pace with Russell McLean...
        ...he only has Reece Beveridge to beat...
        ...GREAT SAVE on the line by Reece Beveridge but did the ball cross the line Cascarilla Morales...
        ...screaming at ref but VAR says no goal.

Min 10: (EF) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Jack Healy looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Zach Paris looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Forfar defence were all over the place.
Min 12: Jack Healy (EF) nods the ball down for Alan Trouten on the edge of the box...
        ...Alan Trouten takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Zach Paris rushes of his line...
        ...Alan Trouten gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Adam Hutchinson (FOR)!
Min 12: Russell McLean (FOR) leaves half the East Fife side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past Pat Slattery...
        ...andside-foots past Reece Beveridge...
        ...brilliant goal. GOOOOLLLLL!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Willy Krosnyak's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: EF 0 - FOR 1
Min 17: Superb sliding block by Jonathan Bain (EF) denies Josh Skelly a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Rory MacLeod in the East Fife box.
Min 19: Russell McLean (FOR) and Rory MacLeod break for Forfar...
        ...Rory MacLeod looks to have found space into which to recieve Russell McLean's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Stewart Murdoch (EF) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 21: Russell McLean (FOR) puts in a cross...
        ...but Pat Slattery (EF) clears with ease.
Min 23: Haud yer weesht bawbag...Scott Shepherd (EF) flicks on into the path of Pat Slattery...
        ...who spins away like a dancer on Strictly from Roberto Nditi...
        ...to lob over the advancing Zach Paris but wide. A-HA! But that was... liquid football. 
Min 25: One pass too many from East Fife and Forfar soon get a cross in...
        ...Rory MacLeod (FOR) gets his head to it...
        ...but Reece Beveridge is untroubled by that one.
Min 31: Iain Vigurs(EF) limps off the pitch...
        ...Kieran Millar (EF) on for Iain Vigurs at MF.
Min 32: Great tackle by Roberto Nditi (FOR)...
        ...to prevent Jack Healy (EF) from latching onto Seb Ross's pass. 
Min 34: Forfar gives the ball away and Scott Shepherd gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...he unleashes an unstoppable drive that ends up in the top corner of Zach Paris's net...
        ...the keeper had no chance GOAL!!...
        ...East Fife draw level....
        ...score now: EF 1 - FOR 1
Min 42: Pat Slattery (EF) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Matty Allan (FOR) is there to clear with his head.
Min 43: Seb Ross (EF) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the Forfar defense to Alan Trouten...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Zach Paris rushes off his line and Alan Trouten slots the ball around him...
        ...off the post and back into the hands of Zach Paris!
Min 44: Scott Shepherd (EF) and Jack Healy break for East Fife...
        ...Jack Healy looks to have found space into which to recieve Scott Shepherd's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Adam Hutchinson (FOR) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 45: Brian Easton on for Stewart Murdoch(DF)...
        ...Brian Easton will play DF.
Min 45: Nathan Cannon on for Cascarilla Morales(FW)...
        ...Nathan Cannon will play FW.
Min 45: EF now playing Press


HALFTIME SCORE: East Fife 1 - Forfar 1

Min 46: Great tackle by Matty Allan (FOR)...
        ...to prevent Trevor Brooking (EF) from latching onto Alan Trouten's pass. 
Min 50: Trevor Brooking (EF) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the Scotsman striker Kieran Millar...
        ...whose finish is saved by Zach Paris.
Min 52: Roberto Nditi's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Jack Healy (EF)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a FOR man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 56: Russell McLean (FOR) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Nathan Cannon peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header to breach Reece Beveridge's goal...
        ...the Forfar side are up...
        ...score now: EF 1 - FOR 2
Min 57: Pat Slattery (EF) puts the ball in the box from the left...
        ...and a half clearence falls to Seb Ross at the back post...
        ...the Scotsman makes a hash of his volley and the chance is wasted.
Min 57: The Fifers sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Nathan Cannon's (FOR) ball into the box is cut out by Jacob Comerford (EF).
Min 63: (EF) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Seb Ross looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Zach Paris looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Forfar defence were all over the place.
Min 65: FOR now playing Stall
Min 78: Scott Shepherd (EF) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Trevor Brooking...
        ...Trevor Brooking shoots at Zach Paris who makes the save.
Min 79: Alan Trouten is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a brilliant shot into the top corner GOAL!...
        ...great response from East Fife...
        ...score now: EF 2 - FOR 2
Min 84: Scott Shepherd (EF) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Seb Ross with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but he mishits it over the goal and into the crowd.
Min 86: Seb Ross (EF) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Trevor Brooking with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Zach Paris.


FINAL SCORE: East Fife 2 - Forfar 2


Man Of The Match: Alan Trouten (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           27 27 27 12  2  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
DF Stewart Murdoch           16 16 16 12  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Jonathan Bain             21 21 21 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jacob Comerford           27 27 27 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Pat Slattery              25 25 25 20  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Brian Easton              16 16 16 12  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Iain Vigurs               15 15 15 13  3  n  0  0  0  0 31  6
MF Trevor Brooking           25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Kieran Millar             24 24 24 21  4  n  0  0  0  1 59  6
WG Jack Healy                17 17 17 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Alan Trouten              24 24 24 21  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Scott Shepherd            29 29 11 29  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
FW Seb Ross                  16 16 16 16  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6

Forfar Athletic
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Zach Paris                25 25 25 11  2  n  0  5  0  0 90  7
DF Adam Hutchinson           24 24 24 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Scott Reekie              18 18  0 14  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Matty Allan               19 19 19 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Roberto Nditi             21 21 21 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Alan Hansen               14 14 14 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Finn Robson               19 19 19 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Rory MacLeod              21 21 21 21  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Josh Skelly               26 26 26 26  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Cascarilla Morales        11 11 11 11  7  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
FW Russell McLean            27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Nathan Cannon             18 18 18 18  7  n  0  0  1  1 45  6

Statistics        EF FOR
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Halftime           1   1
Fulltime           2   2
Shots On Target    7   3
Shots             10   4
Saves              1   5
Offsides           3   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      71  64
Revenue           85  85

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   EF  N  53.40 139.35 164.60 
  1  FOR  L  38.40  86.33 141.39 
 31   EF  N  53.40 143.85 171.35 
 46   EF  P  26.70  99.35 215.85 
 46  FOR  L  38.40  86.33 150.14 
 66   EF  P  26.70  77.10 238.10 
 66  FOR  S  38.40 104.83  76.88 

 Trainer's Report
EF paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Iain Vigurs (EF) suffered a thigh bruise.
Reece Beveridge (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jacob Comerford (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Alan Trouten (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jonathan Bain (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Jack Healy (EF) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Zach Paris (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Russell McLean (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Scott Reekie (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Nathan Cannon (FOR) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.