Cove Rangers vs East Fife, 2021-22 Scottish League One

· Scottish League One

Cove Rangers

19': Robbie Leitch
42': Mitchel Megginson
47': Rory McAllister (P)
77': Mitchel Megginson
82': Mitchel Megginson

FT
5 - 2

East Fife

58': Conor McManus (P)
80': Kevin Smith

About

Cove Rangers are hosting East Fife at Balmoral Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League One.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
5': Attempt missed. Robbie Leitch (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
5': Foul by Harry Milne (Cove Rangers).
5': Daniel Denholm (East Fife) wins a free kick on the right wing.
7': Foul by Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers).
7': Scott Mercer (East Fife) wins a free kick on the right wing.
7': Attempt missed. Scott Mercer (East Fife) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
8': Foul by Patrick Slattery (East Fife).
8': Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Attempt blocked. Blair Yule (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
12': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Ryan Strachan.
13': Attempt blocked. Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
13': Foul by Blair Yule (Cove Rangers).
13': Chris Higgins (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Foul by Connor Scully (Cove Rangers).
15': Scott Mercer (East Fife) wins a free kick on the right wing.
18': Attempt missed. Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
18': Foul by Kyle Connell (East Fife).
18': Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19': Goal! Cove Rangers 1, East Fife 0. Robbie Leitch (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Milne.
21': Attempt saved. Rory McAllister (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
22': Attempt missed. Kyle Connell (East Fife) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
25': Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
25': Foul by Daniel Denholm (East Fife).
28': Foul by Blair Yule (Cove Rangers).
28': Patrick Slattery (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
29': Attempt blocked. Kyle Connell (East Fife) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
30': Foul by Liam Newton (East Fife).
30': Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Foul by Ryan Strachan (Cove Rangers).
30': Patrick Slattery (East Fife) wins a free kick on the left wing.
33': Foul by Daniel Denholm (East Fife).
33': Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
35': Attempt missed. Rory McAllister (Cove Rangers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
36': Foul by Kyle Connell (East Fife).
36': Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
36': Foul by Harry Milne (Cove Rangers).
36': Jamie Semple (East Fife) wins a free kick on the left wing.
37': Foul by Jamie Semple (East Fife).
37': Scott Ross (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37': Foul by Connor Scully (Cove Rangers).
37': Kyle Connell (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Attempt saved. Daniel Denholm (East Fife) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
40': Foul by Jamie Semple (East Fife).
40': Harry Milne (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
41': Attempt saved. Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
42': Goal! Cove Rangers 2, East Fife 0. Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Rory McAllister.
45': Foul by Connor McManus (East Fife).
45': Rory McAllister (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': Attempt saved. Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
45'+1': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Scott Gallacher.
45'+2': Attempt missed. Harry Milne (Cove Rangers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
45'+2': First Half ends, Cove Rangers 2, East Fife 0.
45': Second Half begins Cove Rangers 2, East Fife 0.
45': Substitution, East Fife. Jude Smith replaces Scott Gallacher because of an injury.
47': Penalty conceded by Connor McManus (East Fife) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
47': Goal! Cove Rangers 3, East Fife 0. Rory McAllister (Cove Rangers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
49': Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49': Foul by Connor McManus (East Fife).
49': Daniel Denholm (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49': Foul by Connor Scully (Cove Rangers).
50': Foul by Liam Watt (East Fife).
50': Scott Ross (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51': Foul by Chris Higgins (East Fife).
51': Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
57': Penalty East Fife. Jamie Semple draws a foul in the penalty area.
57': Penalty conceded by Harry Milne (Cove Rangers) after a foul in the penalty area.
57': Harry Milne (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
58': Goal! Cove Rangers 3, East Fife 1. Connor McManus (East Fife) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
58': Foul by Liam Watt (East Fife).
58': Blair Yule (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
60': Daniel Denholm (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Foul by Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers).
60': Hand ball by Rory McAllister (Cove Rangers).
62': Substitution, East Fife. Kevin Smith replaces Jamie Semple.
62': Foul by Daniel Denholm (East Fife).
62': Harry Milne (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
62': Daniel Denholm (East Fife) is shown the yellow card.
63': Chris Higgins (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63': Foul by Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers).
64': Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
64': Foul by Liam Newton (East Fife).
64': Liam Newton (East Fife) is shown the yellow card.
65': Foul by Kyle Connell (East Fife).
65': Scott Ross (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Foul by Kevin Smith (East Fife).
66': Foul by Patrick Slattery (East Fife).
66': Shay Logan (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
68': Daniel Denholm (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
68': Foul by Blair Yule (Cove Rangers).
68': Blair Yule (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
71': Daniel Denholm (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71': Foul by Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers).
74': Foul by Kevin Smith (East Fife).
74': Scott Ross (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
75': Substitution, East Fife. Aaron Dunsmore replaces Liam Watt.
77': Goal! Cove Rangers 4, East Fife 1. Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Rory McAllister.
78': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Jamie Masson replaces Robbie Leitch.
79': Attempt saved. Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
79': Foul by Aaron Dunsmore (East Fife).
79': Harry Milne (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
80': Goal! Cove Rangers 4, East Fife 2. Kevin Smith (East Fife) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kyle Connell.
82': Goal! Cove Rangers 5, East Fife 2. Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Milne.
83': Attempt blocked. Patrick Slattery (East Fife) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
83': Foul by Scott Mercer (East Fife).
83': Jamie Masson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Leighton McIntosh replaces Rory McAllister.
84': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Broque Watson replaces Mitch Megginson.
85': Attempt saved. Scott Mercer (East Fife) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
86': Attempt saved. Broque Watson (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
86': Attempt saved. Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
87': Jamie Masson (Cove Rangers) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
87': Jamie Masson (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
88': Attempt blocked. Kyle Connell (East Fife) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+2': Attempt missed. Daniel Denholm (East Fife) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
90'+2': Foul by Liam Newton (East Fife).
90'+2': Shay Logan (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Blair Yule (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Foul by Aaron Dunsmore (East Fife).
90'+3': Second Half ends, Cove Rangers 5, East Fife 2.
0': Match ends, Cove Rangers 5, East Fife 2.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League One

Venue: Balmoral Stadium
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Attendance: 541

SPFL League One Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Stenhousemuir	6	+2	11
2	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	6	+8	10
3	Queen of the South	6	+3	10
4	East Fife	6	-1	10

Full Table

Line-Ups

Cove Rangers (4-4-2)

No.	Name
23	Kyle Gourlay (GK)
6	Ryan Strachan
5	Scott Ross
3	Harry Milne
25	Shaleum Logan
16	Iain Vigurs
4	Conor Scully
20	Robbie Leitch
8	Blair Yule
13	Rory McAllister
9	Mitchel Megginson

Cove Rangers Substitutes:

Morgyn Neil, Jamie Masson, Stuart McKenzie, Leighton Mcintosh, Jevan Anderson, Broque Watson.

East Fife (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Scott Gallacher (GK)
3	Christopher Higgins
5	Ross Dunlop
8	Patrick Slattery
12	Scott Mercer
16	Jamie Semple
6	Conor McManus
18	Liam Newton
9	Kyle Connell
14	Liam Watt
7	Daniel Denholm

East Fife Substitutes:

Aaron Dunsmore, Daniel Higgins, Kevin Smith, Jude Smith, Sean Brown, Aaron Steele.

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