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It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at New Bayview where East Fife play host to Falkirk. A crowd of 9,116 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both East Fife and Falkirk are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
East Fife kick off and get the first half underway!
4.34
Duncan Law threads the ball through to Garry Greig. Garry Greig decides to run forward with the ball. Garry Greig makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duncan Campbell but he's offside!
10.48
Billy Campbell takes it forward alone. Billy Campbell lofts in a cross ball towards Leon Raff. Leon Raff powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
18.03
Stuart Rae threads the ball through to Dominic Booth. Dominic Booth lofts in a cross ball towards Richard White. Richard White directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
24.21
Colin Bremner flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Thomson. Paul Thomson flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfred Laver. Alfred Laver tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Scott Morrison easily smothers it!
33.11
Billy Campbell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfred Laver. Alfred Laver knocks in a cross ball towards Leon Raff. Leon Raff powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
36.01
Stuart McGrory deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfred Laver. Alfred Laver knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.53
Stuart McGrory kicks a strong pass forward to Alfred Laver. Alfred Laver lofts in a cross ball towards Leon Raff. Leon Raff heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
Billy Campbell surges forward with the ball. Billy Campbell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Falkirk kick off the second half!
47.54
Alex Hendry sweeps the ball long. Dominic Booth knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matt Hendry.
48.40
Matt Henderson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Garry Greig. Garry Greig makes a beautiful solo run. Garry Greig knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Campbell. Duncan Campbell heads the ball goalwards but somehow Francisco Caminero manages to keep it out.
51.35
Garry Greig threads the ball through to Duncan Campbell. Duncan Campbell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.21
Garry Greig makes a probing pass to Richard White. Richard White knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jordi Kortland.
57.55
Callum Collins makes a simple pass to Richard White. Richard White knocks in a cross ball towards Dominic Booth. Dominic Booth flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
60.20
Stuart Rae deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dominic Booth. Dominic Booth chips the ball to his team mate, Richard White. Richard White rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.14
Duncan Law chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart Rae. Stuart Rae makes a probing pass to Dominic Booth. Dominic Booth shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.29
Stuart Rae knocks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Booth. Dominic Booth knocks in a cross ball towards Richard White. Richard White is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Richard White scores for East Fife!!
77.24
Garry Greig kicks a strong pass forward to Dominic Booth. Dominic Booth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.51
Stuart McGrory kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Elliott. Garry Elliott knocks in a cross ball towards Leon Raff. Leon Raff is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
79.54
Colin Bremner comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Booth. The referee calls over Colin Bremner and warns him to calm down! Dominic Booth stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.49
Alex Hendry sees space and advances. Alex Hendry kicks a strong pass forward to Richard White. Richard White whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Campbell. Duncan Campbell flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.46
Jordi Kortland controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Thomson. Paul Thomson knocks the ball forward to Leon Raff. Leon Raff knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matt Henderson.
89.50
Stuart McGrory makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garry Elliott. Garry Elliott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Stuart McGrory threads the ball through to Alfred Laver. Alfred Laver controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Richard White of East Fife
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.3%
44.7%
Play Area
30.3%
44.7%
25%