Motherwell vs East Fife, 2023-24 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage
· Scottish League Cup3 - 0
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Jack Healy (East Fife) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 6': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Callum Slattery.
- 6': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Shane Blaney.
- 8': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Gregor Nicol (East Fife).
- 12': Foul by Jack Healy (East Fife).
- 12': Paul McGinn (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Attempt saved. Paul McGinn (Motherwell) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 13': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Allan Fleming.
- 14': Attempt missed. Dan Casey (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 16': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Brian Easton.
- 21': Foul by Dan Casey (Motherwell).
- 21': Jack Healy (East Fife) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Foul by Liam Newton (East Fife).
- 23': Harry Paton (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Attempt missed. Conor Wilkinson (Motherwell) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Lennon Miller (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Lennon Miller (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 29': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Alan Trouten.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Lennon Miller (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 31': Brogan Walls (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Paul McGinn (Motherwell).
- 32': Paul McGinn (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Goal! Motherwell 1, East Fife 0. Lennon Miller (Motherwell) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Slattery.
- 33': Foul by Brogan Walls (East Fife).
- 33': Lennon Miller (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Brogan Walls (East Fife) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Conor Wilkinson (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Alan Trouten (East Fife).
- 35': Alan Trouten (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Foul by Lennon Miller (Motherwell).
- 36': Goal! Motherwell 2, East Fife 0. Conor Wilkinson (Motherwell) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lennon Miller.
- 41': Alan Trouten (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Harry Paton (Motherwell).
- 41': Foul by Conor Wilkinson (Motherwell).
- 41': Sean Docherty (East Fife) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Blair Spittal (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Foul by Jonathan Page (East Fife).
- 43': Jonathan Page (East Fife) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Motherwell 2, East Fife 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Motherwell 2, East Fife 0.
- 45': Substitution, East Fife. Jacob Comerford replaces Gregor Nicol.
- 45': Substitution, Motherwell. Stephen O'Donnell replaces Paul McGinn.
- 48': Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Scott Shepherd (East Fife).
- 50': Substitution, Motherwell. Davor Zdravkovski replaces Harry Paton because of an injury.
- 54': Delay in match because of an injury Callum Slattery (Motherwell).
- 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Jacob Comerford.
- 57': Attempt missed. Lennon Miller (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 58': Foul by Davor Zdravkovski (Motherwell).
- 58': Scott Shepherd (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Foul by Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell).
- 60': Scott Shepherd (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Alan Trouten (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Conor Wilkinson (Motherwell).
- 62': Conor Wilkinson (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Goal! Motherwell 3, East Fife 0. Callum Slattery (Motherwell) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stephen O'Donnell.
- 68': Substitution, Motherwell. Ewan Wilson replaces Pape Souaré.
- 68': Substitution, Motherwell. Mark Ferrie replaces Callum Slattery.
- 68': Substitution, East Fife. Ryan Schiavone replaces Brogan Walls.
- 69': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Sean Docherty.
- 70': Attempt missed. Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 71': Foul by Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell).
- 71': Ryan Schiavone (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Attempt saved. Conor Wilkinson (Motherwell) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 73': Substitution, East Fife. Stewart Murdoch replaces Brian Easton.
- 74': Substitution, East Fife. Kieran Millar replaces Scott Shepherd.
- 75': Delay in match because of an injury Conor Wilkinson (Motherwell).
- 77': Substitution, Motherwell. Barry Maguire replaces Conor Wilkinson because of an injury.
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Attempt missed. Blair Spittal (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 88': Substitution, East Fife. Ross Philp replaces Jack Healy.
- 89': Attempt missed. Mark Ferrie (Motherwell) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 90'+1': Second Half ends, Motherwell 3, East Fife 0.
- 0': Match ends, Motherwell 3, East Fife 0.
Game Information
Venue: Fir Park
Location: Motherwell, Scotland
Attendance: 3,473
Scottish League Cup Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motherwell | 4 | +5 | 11 |
| 2 | Greenock Morton | 4 | +5 | 9 |
| 3 | Clyde | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 4 | Stenhousemuir | 4 | -3 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Motherwell (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Aston Oxborough (GK) |
| 15 | Dan Casey |
| 20 | Shane Blaney |
| 5 | Bevis Mugabi |
| 12 | Harrison Patton |
| 38 | Lennon Miller |
| 8 | Callum Slattery |
| 77 | Pape Souaré |
| 16 | Paul McGinn |
| 7 | Blair Spittal |
| 99 | Conor Wilkinson |
East Fife (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Allan Fleming (GK) |
| 22 | Brian Easton |
| 5 | Jonathan Page |
| 3 | Liam Newton |
| 17 | Sean Docherty |
| 10 | Alan Trouten |
| 6 | Conor McManus |
| 11 | Jack Healy |
| 12 | Gregor Nicol |
| 9 | Scott Shepherd |
| 18 | Brogan Walls |
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