Match ends, East Fife 1, Berwick Rangers 0.
East FifeEast Fife1BerwickBerwick Rangers0
Nathan Austin scored his 16th goal of the season in all competitions to seal victory for East Fife.
The home side almost took the lead in the 18th minute when Jason Kerr's long-range hit the post.
They did go in front just two minutes after the break when Kyle Wilkie's cross was headed into the back of the net by Nathan Austin.
The visitors had chances to level things up in the second half, but they were unable to find an equaliser.
Line-ups
East Fife
Formation 4-4-2
- 21Kelly
- 16Mercer
- 17KerrBooked at 90mins
- 5Page
- 15Naysmith
- 8BrownSubstituted forInsallat 77'minutes
- 4CampbellBooked at 90mins
- 3SlatteryBooked at 89mins
- 7Murray
- 9Austin
- 11Wilkie
Substitutes
- 1Goodfellow
- 2Mullen
- 12O'Kane
- 14MacGregor
- 18Austin
- 20Insall
Berwick
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Walker
- 2McNeilSubstituted forBeveridgeat 69'minutes
- 6Wilson
- 5McGregor
- 3Crane
- 7Stevenson
- 4NotmanBooked at 90mins
- 8WalkerBooked at 8mins
- 11MorrisSubstituted forTrialistat 61'minutes
- 9HendersonSubstituted forRussellat 78'minutes
- 10Lavery
Substitutes
- 12Trialist
- 13Beveridge
- 14Coultress
- 15Drummond
- 16Russell
- 17Denton
- 20Walters
- Referee:
- Alan Newlands
- Attendance:
- 445
Match Stats
Home TeamEast FifeAway TeamBerwick
- Possession
- Home58%
- Away42%
- Shots
- Home7
- Away3
- Shots on Target
- Home3
- Away2
- Corners
- Home7
- Away3
- Fouls
- Home12
- Away14
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, East Fife 1, Berwick Rangers 0.
Booking
Jason Kerr (East Fife) is shown the yellow card.
Booking
Steven Notman (Berwick Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Jason Kerr (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Steven Notman (Berwick Rangers).
Booking
Steven Campbell (East Fife) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Foul by Steven Campbell (East Fife).
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Calum Crane (Berwick Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Booking
Patrick Slattery (East Fife) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Foul by Patrick Slattery (East Fife).
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Jordan McGregor (Berwick Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Gary Naysmith (East Fife) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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Foul by Darren Lavery (Berwick Rangers).
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Attempt missed. Nathan Austin (East Fife) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high following a corner.
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Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Trialist.
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Kyle Wilkie (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Jordan McGregor (Berwick Rangers).
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Hand ball by Nathan Austin (East Fife).
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Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Kevin Walker.
