Match ends, Dunfermline Athletic 3, Peterhead 0.
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Dunfermline secured a comfortable Scottish League One win over Peterhead, who finished the match with eight men.
James Redman saw red after 16 minutes when he scythed down Dunfermline's Joshua Falkingham.
And Steven Noble and Jordon Brown were both dismissed after a mass brawl shortly before the break.
Falkingham fired the opener, Gozie Ugwu poked home the second and James Thomas smashed in a late third for the Pars.
Line-ups
Dunfermline
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Scully
- 2Williamson
- 5Buchanan
- 3Millen
- 4Martin
- 7Forbes
- 6SpenceSubstituted forStirlingat 45'minutes
- 10FalkinghamSubstituted forThomasat 72'minutes
- 8ThomsonSubstituted forByrneat 80'minutes
- 9Moffat
- 11Ugwu
Substitutes
- 12Stirling
- 14Byrne
- 15Urquhart
- 16Whittle
- 17Drummond
- 18Thomas
- 20Goodfellow
Peterhead
Formation 4-5-1
- 1Smith
- 5RossBooked at 17mins
- 6DonaldsonBooked at 68mins
- 3NobleBooked at 45mins
- 2Sharp
- 8RedmanBooked at 16mins
- 11StrachanSubstituted forMcCannat 75'minutes
- 10GilfillanSubstituted forMillarat 62'minutesBooked at 65mins
- 4Smith
- 7BrownBooked at 45mins
- 9McAllisterSubstituted forCoxat 60'minutes
Substitutes
- 12McLaren
- 14McCann
- 15Richardson
- 16Cox
- 17Millar
- 18Stevenson
- 21MacDonald
- Referee:
- Greg Aitken
- Attendance:
- 2,409
Match Stats
Home TeamDunfermlineAway TeamPeterhead
- Possession
- Home60%
- Away40%
- Shots
- Home32
- Away5
- Shots on Target
- Home16
- Away0
- Corners
- Home11
- Away3
- Fouls
- Home10
- Away9
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Dunfermline Athletic 3, Peterhead 0.
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Attempt saved. Ryan Williamson (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
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Attempt missed. Ryan Williamson (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
Goal!
Goal! Dunfermline Athletic 3, Peterhead 0. James Thomas (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Shaun Byrne.
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Corner, Peterhead. Conceded by Lewis Martin.
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Foul by Shaun Byrne (Dunfermline Athletic).
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David Cox (Peterhead) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Attempt blocked. David Cox (Peterhead) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
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Attempt saved. Ross Forbes (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Substitution
Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Shaun Byrne replaces Ryan Thomson.
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Attempt saved. James Thomas (Dunfermline Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
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Attempt missed. Andy Stirling (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
Substitution
Substitution, Peterhead. Ryan McCann replaces Ryan Strachan.
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Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Ryan Strachan.
Substitution
Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. James Thomas replaces Josh Falkingham.
Goal!
Goal! Dunfermline Athletic 2, Peterhead 0. Gozie Ugwu (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Moffat.
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Attempt saved. Ross Forbes (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
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Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Ross Smith.
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Attempt missed. Josh Falkingham (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
