Match ends, East Fife 1, Berwick Rangers 4.
East Fife 1-4 Berwick Rangers
- From the section Football
Berwick Rangers boosted their League Two play-off hopes with convincing victory at Bayview Stadium.
Paul Wills got on the end of Scott Maxwell's cross to drive the ball beyond Jordan Millar on 14 minutes.
Kyle Wilkie headed home after the interval and Berwick went ahead further when Blair Henderson finished well with 20 minutes to go.
Sam Dickson nodded in a late East Fife goal before David Gold wrapped up victory with a header of his own.
East Fife, who hit the woodwork through Derek Riordan moments before half-time, remain in fourth place, while the visitors are now four points behind in a congested mid-table with a game in hand.
Line-ups
East Fife
- 1Millar
- 2Mullen
- 4Campbell
- 24Page
- 3Smith
- 8Brown
- 6WalkerBooked at 56minsSubstituted forCookat 79'minutes
- 16BarrSubstituted forSmithat 57'minutes
- 7McAleerSubstituted forDicksonat 57'minutes
- 14Austin
- 19Riordan
Substitutes
- 9Adeyemo
- 10Smith
- 11Cook
- 21Fleming
- 23Dickson
Berwick
- 1AndrewsBooked at 90mins
- 2JacobsSubstituted forBauldat 85'minutes
- 5YoungBooked at 29mins
- 6Fairbairn
- 3Maxwell
- 8Willis
- 4Currie
- 11GraySubstituted forGoldat 75'minutes
- 7WilkieSubstituted forMillerat 80'minutes
- 9Russell
- 10Henderson
Substitutes
- 12Gold
- 14Miller
- 15Bauld
- 16Martyniuk
- 20Wilson
- Referee:
- Crawford Allan
- Attendance:
- 487
Match Stats
Home TeamEast FifeAway TeamBerwick
- Possession
- Home53%
- Away47%
- Shots
- Home6
- Away16
- Shots on Target
- Home2
- Away7
- Corners
- Home4
- Away7
- Fouls
- Home14
- Away12
Live Text
Full Time
Second Half ends, East Fife 1, Berwick Rangers 4.
Goal!
Goal! East Fife 1, Berwick Rangers 4. David Gold (Berwick Rangers) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Paul Willis with a cross.
Foul by Ben Miller (Berwick Rangers).
(East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Booking
Michael Andrews (Berwick Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Jonathon Fairbairn.
Goal!
Goal! East Fife 1, Berwick Rangers 3. Sean Dickson (East Fife) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alan Cook with a cross following a corner.
Attempt blocked. Kevin Smith (East Fife) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Foul by Jonathon Fairbairn (Berwick Rangers).
Nathan Austin (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Kevin Smith (East Fife) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
Substitution
Substitution, Berwick Rangers. Euan Bauld replaces Devon Jacobs.
Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Devon Jacobs.
Blair Henderson (Berwick Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Scott Smith (East Fife).
Substitution
Substitution, Berwick Rangers. Ben Miller replaces Kyle Wilkie.
Substitution
Substitution, East Fife. Alan Cook replaces Allan Walker.
Foul by Lee Currie (Berwick Rangers).
Ross Brown (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution
Substitution, Berwick Rangers. David Gold replaces Ross Gray.
Attempt missed. Andrew Russell (Berwick Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
Blair Henderson (Berwick Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Steven Campbell (East Fife).
Scott Maxwell (Berwick Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Nathan Austin (East Fife).
Goal!
Goal! East Fife 0, Berwick Rangers 3. Blair Henderson (Berwick Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lee Currie.
Foul by Kyle Wilkie (Berwick Rangers).
Steven Campbell (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Blair Henderson (Berwick Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ross Brown (East Fife).
Attempt saved. Derek Riordan (East Fife) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
Foul by Kerr Young (Berwick Rangers).
Nathan Austin (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt saved. Blair Henderson (Berwick Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Attempt missed. Andrew Russell (Berwick Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
Scott Maxwell (Berwick Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Sean Dickson (East Fife).
Substitution
Substitution, East Fife. Kevin Smith replaces Lewis Barr.
Substitution
Substitution, East Fife. Sean Dickson replaces Caolan McAleer.