The New Saints vs East Fife, 2023-24 Scottish League Challenge Cup, Fourth Round

· The New Saints advance 5-4 on penalties
The New Saints
  • 14': Brad Young
  • 76': Ryan Brobbel (P)
FT - Penalties
2 - 2
The New Saints advance 5-4 on penalties
East Fife
  • 35': Alan Trouten
  • 60': Conor McManus

About

The New Saints are hosting East Fife at Park Hall, Oswestry, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Challenge Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Brad Young (The New Saints).
  • 3': Kieran Millar (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Brad Young (The New Saints) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Ben Clark (The New Saints) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right.
  • 5': Brian Easton (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Brad Young (The New Saints).
  • 6': Corner, The New Saints. Conceded by Jacob Comerford.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Daniel Redmond (The New Saints) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Ben Clark (The New Saints) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 9': Alan Trouten (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Brad Young (The New Saints).
  • 12': Attempt saved. Jordan Williams (The New Saints) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Ryan Brobbel (The New Saints) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 14': Goal! The New Saints 1, East Fife 0. Brad Young (The New Saints) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 21': Corner, The New Saints. Conceded by Scott Shepherd.
  • 23': Foul by Daniel Redmond (The New Saints).
  • 23': Nathan Austin (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Jack Healy (East Fife) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 24': Hand ball by Daniel Redmond (The New Saints).
  • 24': Foul by Daniel Davies (The New Saints).
  • 24': Nathan Austin (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Jordan Williams (The New Saints) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Ryan Brobbel (The New Saints) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 27': Corner, The New Saints. Conceded by Allan Fleming.
  • 28': Allan Fleming (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Blaine Hudson (The New Saints).
  • 30': Corner, The New Saints. Conceded by Liam Newton.
  • 31': Corner, The New Saints. Conceded by Jacob Comerford.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Ben Clark (The New Saints) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 34': Foul by Daniel Davies (The New Saints).
  • 34': Scott Shepherd (East Fife) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Goal! The New Saints 1, East Fife 1. Alan Trouten (East Fife) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 35': Penalty East Fife. Nathan Austin draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 35': Penalty conceded by Daniel Davies (The New Saints) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 35': Penalty saved. Alan Trouten (East Fife) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Ryan Brobbel (The New Saints) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Scott Shepherd (East Fife) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 41': Ryan Brobbel (The New Saints) is shown the yellow card.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Daniel Redmond (The New Saints) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 43': Foul by Leo Smith (The New Saints).
  • 43': Nathan Austin (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Leo Smith (The New Saints) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Brad Young (The New Saints) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Jonathan Page (East Fife).
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Joshua Daniels (The New Saints) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Daniel Davies (The New Saints).
  • 45'+2': Kieran Millar (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, The New Saints 1, East Fife 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins The New Saints 1, East Fife 1.
  • 45': Substitution, East Fife. Sean Docherty replaces Jacob Comerford.
  • 50': Corner, The New Saints. Conceded by Sean Docherty.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Ryan Brobbel (The New Saints) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 54': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Daniel Davies.
  • 55': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Ryan Brobbel.
  • 56': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Daniel Davies.
  • 56': Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Jordan Williams.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Daniel Redmond (The New Saints) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 59': Substitution, The New Saints. Daniel Williams replaces Leo Smith.
  • 59': Substitution, The New Saints. Rory Holden replaces Daniel Redmond.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Nathan Austin (East Fife) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 60': Goal! The New Saints 1, East Fife 2. Connor McManus (East Fife) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 62': Foul by Blaine Hudson (The New Saints).
  • 62': Nathan Austin (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Connor McManus (East Fife).
  • 64': Jordan Williams (The New Saints) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 65': Corner, The New Saints. Conceded by Sean Docherty.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Joshua Daniels (The New Saints) header from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 67': Substitution, The New Saints. Adrian Cieslewicz replaces Jordan Williams.
  • 74': Corner, The New Saints. Conceded by Sean Docherty.
  • 74': Adrian Cieslewicz (The New Saints) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Foul by Brian Easton (East Fife).
  • 76': Penalty conceded by Liam Newton (East Fife) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 76': Jack Healy (East Fife) is shown the yellow card.
  • 76': Goal! The New Saints 2, East Fife 2. Ryan Brobbel (The New Saints) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 77': Substitution, East Fife. Brogan Walls replaces Jack Healy.
  • 77': Substitution, East Fife. Gregor Nicol replaces Liam Newton.
  • 78': Substitution, East Fife. Kieran Mitchell replaces Nathan Austin.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Scott Shepherd (East Fife) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Ben Clark (The New Saints) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 85': Substitution, East Fife. Callum Hambrook replaces Scott Shepherd because of an injury.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Brogan Walls (East Fife) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Brogan Walls (East Fife) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+1': Brad Young (The New Saints) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Jonathan Page (East Fife).
  • 90'+1': Jonathan Page (East Fife) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, The New Saints. Ash Baker replaces Joshua Daniels.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, The New Saints. Jon Routledge replaces Ben Clark.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Ash Baker (The New Saints) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+7': Corner, The New Saints. Conceded by Brogan Walls.
  • 90'+7': Attempt saved. Blaine Hudson (The New Saints) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, The New Saints 2, East Fife 2.
  • 90': Penalty Shootout begins The New Saints 2, East Fife 2.
  • 91': Goal! The New Saints 2(1), East Fife 2. Adrian Cieslewicz (The New Saints) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 91': Goal! The New Saints 2(1), East Fife 2(1). Connor McManus (East Fife) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 91': Goal! The New Saints 2(2), East Fife 2(1). Rory Holden (The New Saints) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 92': Goal! The New Saints 2(2), East Fife 2(2). Brogan Walls (East Fife) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 92': Goal! The New Saints 2(3), East Fife 2(2). Ryan Brobbel (The New Saints) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 93': Goal! The New Saints 2(3), East Fife 2(3). Gregor Nicol (East Fife) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 94': Goal! The New Saints 2(4), East Fife 2(3). Brad Young (The New Saints) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 94': Goal! The New Saints 2(4), East Fife 2(4). Alan Trouten (East Fife) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 95': Goal! The New Saints 2(5), East Fife 2(4). Jon Routledge (The New Saints) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 95': Penalty saved. Kieran Mitchell (East Fife) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 96': Penalty Shootout ends, The New Saints 2(5), East Fife 2(4).
  • 0': Match ends, The New Saints 2(5), East Fife 2(4).

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Challenge Cup

Venue: Park Hall
Location: Oswestry, Wales
Attendance: 512

Line-Ups

TNS The New Saints (4-3-3)

No. Name
25 Connor Roberts (GK)
22 Daniel Davies
12 Blaine Hudson
3 Chris Marriott
7 Joshua Daniels
10 Daniel Redmond
19 Ben Clark
21 Leo Smith Yellow Card
23 Brad Young
17 Jordan Williams
8 Ryan Brobbel Yellow Card
The New Saints Substitutes:
Jonathon Routledge, Ashley Baker, Reece Thompson, Luke Brennan, Rory Holden, Adrian Cieslewicz, Gwion Dafydd, Tom Jones, Daniel Patrick Williams.

EFIF East Fife (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Allan Fleming (GK)
22 Brian Easton
5 Jonathan Page Yellow Card
3 Liam Newton
23 Jacob Comerford
10 Alan Trouten
6 Conor McManus
11 Jack Healy Yellow Card
4 Kieran Millar
9 Scott Shepherd
14 Nathan Austin
East Fife Substitutes:
Callum Hambrook, Gregor Nicol, Sean Docherty, Ryan Schiavone, Brogan Walls, Kieran Mitchell, Reece Beverage.

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