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

· Scottish League One
East Fife
  • 12': Aaron Steele
  • 17': Kyle Connell
  • 45': Scott Mercer
  • 49': Kyle Connell
FT
4 - 2
Cove Rangers
  • 46': Robbie Leitch
  • 72': Morgyn Neil

About

East Fife are hosting Cove Rangers at MGM Timber Bayview Stadium, East Fife, 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.
  • 3': Foul by Jamie Masson (Cove Rangers).
  • 3': Ryan Wallace (East Fife) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Aaron Steele.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 7': Foul by Robbie Leitch (Cove Rangers).
  • 7': Patrick Slattery (East Fife) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Scott Mercer (East Fife) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 9': Hand ball by Morgyn Neill (Cove Rangers).
  • 11': Foul by Chris Higgins (East Fife).
  • 11': Rory McAllister (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Kyle Connell (East Fife) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 12': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Stuart McKenzie.
  • 12': Goal! East Fife 1, Cove Rangers 0. Aaron Steele (East Fife) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Connor McManus following a corner.
  • 14': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Ross Dunlop.
  • 15': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Chris Higgins.
  • 17': Goal! East Fife 2, Cove Rangers 0. Kyle Connell (East Fife) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Wallace.
  • 18': Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Foul by Ryan Wallace (East Fife).
  • 20': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Patrick Slattery.
  • 23': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Patrick Slattery.
  • 24': Foul by Morgyn Neill (Cove Rangers).
  • 24': Liam Newton (East Fife) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Foul by Scott Ross (Cove Rangers).
  • 30': Ryan Wallace (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Aaron Steele (East Fife).
  • 31': Jamie Masson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Shay Logan (Cove Rangers).
  • 32': Ryan Wallace (East Fife) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Ryan Wallace (East Fife) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Rory McAllister (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 36': Foul by Kyle Connell (East Fife).
  • 36': Scott Ross (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 40': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Scott Ross.
  • 41': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Shay Logan.
  • 42': Foul by Scott Ross (Cove Rangers).
  • 42': Kyle Connell (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Substitution, East Fife. Daniel Higgins replaces Ross Dunlop because of an injury.
  • 44': Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 44': Scott Ross (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Goal! East Fife 3, Cove Rangers 0. Scott Mercer (East Fife) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Aaron Steele.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Chris Higgins.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, East Fife 3, Cove Rangers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins East Fife 3, Cove Rangers 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Ryan Strachan replaces Scott Ross.
  • 46': Goal! East Fife 3, Cove Rangers 1. Robbie Leitch (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mitch Megginson.
  • 49': Goal! East Fife 4, Cove Rangers 1. Kyle Connell (East Fife) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Scott Mercer.
  • 52': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Patrick Slattery.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Ryan Strachan (Cove Rangers) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 54': Foul by Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers).
  • 54': Patrick Slattery (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Connor McManus (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers).
  • 56': Attempt saved. Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 56': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Daniel Higgins.
  • 57': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Aaron Steele.
  • 57': Foul by Ryan Wallace (East Fife).
  • 57': Ryan Strachan (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Aaron Steele (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Rory McAllister (Cove Rangers).
  • 59': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Olajuwon Adeyemo replaces Jamie Masson.
  • 62': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Scott Mercer.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 63': Foul by Kyle Connell (East Fife).
  • 63': Morgyn Neill (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Connor McManus.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Robbie Leitch (Cove Rangers) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 66': Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Scott Mercer (East Fife).
  • 67': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Finlay Robertson replaces Robbie Leitch.
  • 70': Foul by Connor Scully (Cove Rangers).
  • 70': Scott Mercer (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Daniel Higgins.
  • 72': Goal! East Fife 4, Cove Rangers 2. Morgyn Neill (Cove Rangers) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Iain Vigurs with a cross following a corner.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 75': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Jude Smith.
  • 75': Hand ball by Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers).
  • 76': Foul by Patrick Slattery (East Fife).
  • 76': Ryan Strachan (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Foul by Kyle Connell (East Fife).
  • 80': Ryan Strachan (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Substitution, East Fife. Jamie Semple replaces Kyle Connell.
  • 84': Foul by Scott Mercer (East Fife).
  • 84': Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Scott Mercer (East Fife) is shown the yellow card.
  • 85': Foul by Fraser Fyvie (Cove Rangers).
  • 85': Liam Watt (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Olajuwon Adeyemo (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 88': Substitution, East Fife. Sean Brown replaces Ryan Wallace.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Rory McAllister (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+2': Hand ball by Liam Newton (East Fife).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, East Fife 4, Cove Rangers 2.
  • 0': Match ends, East Fife 4, Cove Rangers 2.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League One

Venue: MGM Timber Bayview Stadium
Location: East Fife, Scotland
Attendance: 409

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

EFIF East Fife (3-5-2)

No. Name
21 Jude Smith (GK)
3 Christopher Higgins
5 Ross Dunlop
17 Aaron Steele
18 Liam Newton
14 Liam Watt
6 Conor McManus
8 Patrick Slattery
12 Scott Mercer
22 Kyle Connell
9 Ryan Wallace
East Fife Substitutes:
Jamie Semple, Daniel Higgins, Kevin Smith, Andrew Osei-Bonsu, Daniel Denholm, Sean Brown, Scott Gallacher.

COVE Cove Rangers (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Stuart McKenzie (GK)
5 Scott Ross Yellow Card
2 Morgyn Neil
25 Shaleum Logan
16 Iain Vigurs
24 Fraser Fyvie Yellow Card
4 Conor Scully
20 Robbie Leitch
10 Jamie Masson
13 Rory McAllister
9 Mitchel Megginson
Cove Rangers Substitutes:
Jevan Anderson, Kyle Gourlay, Ola Adeyemo, Leighton Mcintosh, Finlay Robertson, Ryan Strachan.

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