East Fife vs Spartans FC, 2023-24 Scottish League Two

· Scottish League Two
East Fife
  • 55': Scott Shepherd
FT
1 - 2
Spartans FC
  • 47': James Craigen
  • 89': Robbie Thompson

About

East Fife are hosting Spartans FC at MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, East Fife, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Two.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Liam Newton.
  • 12': Danny Denholm (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Foul by Kieran Millar (East Fife).
  • 20': Foul by Kieran Millar (East Fife).
  • 20': Robbie Thompson (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Alan Trouten (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Foul by Ayrton Sonkur (The Spartans).
  • 27': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Ayrton Sonkur.
  • 28': Foul by Kieran Millar (East Fife).
  • 28': Marc McNulty (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Allan Fleming (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Marc McNulty (The Spartans).
  • 40': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Kevin Waugh.
  • 40': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Danny Denholm.
  • 41': Alan Trouten (East Fife) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Foul by Danny Denholm (The Spartans).
  • 43': Foul by Jack Healy (East Fife).
  • 43': Robbie Thompson (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Sean Brown (The Spartans) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Scott Shepherd (East Fife) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+1': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Jamie Dishington.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, East Fife 0, The Spartans 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins East Fife 0, The Spartans 0.
  • 45': Substitution, The Spartans. Kieran Watson replaces Kevin Waugh.
  • 45': Substitution, The Spartans. Niall Geaney replaces Ayrton Sonkur.
  • 47': Goal! East Fife 0, The Spartans 1. James Craigen (The Spartans) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 51': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Jamie Dishington.
  • 53': Danny Denholm (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Kieran Millar (East Fife).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Jack Healy (East Fife) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 55': Goal! East Fife 1, The Spartans 1. Scott Shepherd (East Fife) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nathan Austin.
  • 59': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Jamie Dishington.
  • 64': Substitution, The Spartans. Given Ndlovu replaces Marc McNulty.
  • 64': Substitution, The Spartans. Archie Wylie replaces James Craigen.
  • 65': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Sam Newman.
  • 65': Connor McManus (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Foul by Archie Wylie (The Spartans).
  • 66': Foul by Connor McManus (East Fife).
  • 66': Sam Jones (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Jamie Dishington (The Spartans) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Danny Denholm (The Spartans) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 68': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Kieran Watson.
  • 69': Foul by Jonathan Page (East Fife).
  • 69': Given Ndlovu (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Jonathan Page (East Fife) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Foul by Jack Healy (East Fife).
  • 73': Given Ndlovu (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Foul by Kieran Millar (East Fife).
  • 74': Sam Jones (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Substitution, East Fife. Brogan Walls replaces Jonathan Page.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Sean Brown (The Spartans) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 78': Substitution, East Fife. Robbie Hamilton replaces Jack Healy.
  • 80': Foul by Brogan Walls (East Fife).
  • 80': Given Ndlovu (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Liam Newton (East Fife).
  • 80': Given Ndlovu (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Foul by Archie Wylie (The Spartans).
  • 81': Scott Shepherd (East Fife) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Archie Wylie (The Spartans) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Substitution, The Spartans. Jake Cunningham replaces Jamie Dishington.
  • 83': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Jacob Blaney.
  • 83': Foul by Niall Geaney (The Spartans).
  • 83': Liam Newton (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Substitution, East Fife. James Lyon replaces Scott Shepherd.
  • 85': Foul by Robbie Thompson (The Spartans).
  • 85': Nathan Austin (East Fife) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Foul by Alan Trouten (East Fife).
  • 86': Mason McCready (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Jake Cunningham.
  • 89': Goal! East Fife 1, The Spartans 2. Robbie Thompson (The Spartans) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Archie Wylie.
  • 90'+1': Given Ndlovu went off injured after The Spartans had used all subs.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Sean Brown (The Spartans) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, East Fife 1, The Spartans 2.
  • 0': Match ends, East Fife 1, The Spartans 2.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Two

Venue: MGM Timber Bayview Stadium
Location: East Fife, Scotland
Attendance: 577

SPFL League Two Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Elgin City 13 +7 26
2 Peterhead 13 +6 24
3 East Fife 13 +13 23
4 Stirling Albion 13 -3 19
Full Standings

Line-Ups

EFIF East Fife (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Allan Fleming (GK)
19 Jacob Blaney
5 Jonathan Page Yellow Card
3 Liam Newton
2 Stewart Murdoch
6 Conor McManus
10 Alan Trouten
4 Kieran Millar
14 Nathan Austin
11 Jack Healy
9 Scott Shepherd
East Fife Substitutes:
James Lyon, Robbie Hamilton, Brogan Walls, Sean Docherty, Reece Beverage, Gregor Nicol, Charlie Murray, Brendan Ramsay.

SFC Spartans FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
12 Mason Mccready (GK)
15 Aryton Sonkur
4 Kevin Waugh
20 Samuel Newman
7 Jamie Dishington
8 Samuel Jones
14 Daniel Denholm
28 James Craigen
16 Marc McNulty
10 Sean Brown
23 Robbie Thompson
Spartans FC Substitutes:
Archie Wylie, Given Ndlovu, Kieran Watson, Rhys Armstrong, Blair Carswell, Niall Geaney, Bradley Whyte, Jake Cunningham.

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