Match ends, East Fife 2, Clyde 0.
East Fife 2-0 Clyde
- From the section Football
Kyle Wilkie scored for a third successive game as East Fife climbed into second place in League Two, defeating Clyde.
The Fifers moved above Queen's Park - whose game with Berwick was postponed due to the weather - after notching a fifth win in six league games.
Jamie Insall broke the deadlock, volleying home after good work by Nathan Austin shortly after half-time.
Wilkie secured the win as he swept home Ross Brown's cross after 66 minutes.
Line-ups
East Fife
- 21Kelly
- 16Mercer
- 17Kerr
- 5Page
- 15Naysmith
- 8Brown
- 4Campbell
- 3Slattery
- 11Wilkie
- 20Insall
- 9Austin
Substitutes
- 1Goodfellow
- 2Mullen
- 7Murray
- 10Smith
- 12O'Kane
- 18Austin
- 19Coote
Clyde
- 1Gibson
- 6Smith
- 4McLaughlinBooked at 44mins
- 22Millen
- 2DurieBooked at 58minsSubstituted forMitchellat 61'minutes
- 12Marsh
- 24McGovern
- 3LintonBooked at 76mins
- 17FergusonSubstituted forCampbellat 13'minutesSubstituted forWatsonat 86'minutes
- 11Higgins
- 10Gormley
Substitutes
- 8Murray
- 9Campbell
- 14Brisbane
- 16Mitchell
- 19Watson
- 21Mcmillan
- 23Andrews
- Referee:
- David Lowe
- Attendance:
- 522
Match Stats
Home TeamEast FifeAway TeamClyde
- Possession
- Home58%
- Away42%
- Shots
- Home9
- Away6
- Shots on Target
- Home5
- Away3
- Corners
- Home5
- Away3
- Fouls
- Home4
- Away11
Live Text
Full Time
Second Half ends, East Fife 2, Clyde 0.
Attempt saved. Jamie Watson (Clyde) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Corner, East Fife. Conceded by John Gibson.
Attempt saved. Nathan Austin (East Fife) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Substitution
Substitution, Clyde. Jamie Watson replaces Archie Campbell.
Kyle Wilkie (East Fife) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Chris Mitchell (Clyde).
Foul by Patrick Slattery (East Fife).
Chris Mitchell (Clyde) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Nathan Austin (East Fife).
Chris Smith (Clyde) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Nathan Austin (East Fife) header from very close range is just a bit too high.
Booking
Scott Linton (Clyde) is shown the yellow card.
Scott Linton (Clyde) has gone down, but that's a dive.
Corner, Clyde. Conceded by Gary Naysmith.
Attempt missed. Kyle Wilkie (East Fife) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
Goal!
Goal! East Fife 2, Clyde 0. Kyle Wilkie (East Fife) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ross Brown.
Scott Mercer (East Fife) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Scott Linton (Clyde).
Corner, East Fife. Conceded by John Gibson.
Attempt saved. Kyle Wilkie (East Fife) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
Substitution
Substitution, Clyde. Chris Mitchell replaces Scott Durie.
Booking
Scott Durie (Clyde) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Kyle Wilkie (East Fife) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Scott Durie (Clyde).
Nathan Austin (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by David Marsh (Clyde).
Goal!
Goal! East Fife 1, Clyde 0. Jamie Insall (East Fife) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nathan Austin.
Steven Campbell (East Fife) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by David Gormley (Clyde).
Attempt saved. Scott Linton (Clyde) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Corner, East Fife. Conceded by Chris Smith.
Attempt missed. Ross Brown (East Fife) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
Second Half
Second Half begins East Fife 0, Clyde 0.
Half Time
First Half ends, East Fife 0, Clyde 0.
Attempt missed. David Gormley (Clyde) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
Booking
Mark McLaughlin (Clyde) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Nathan Austin (East Fife) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Mark McLaughlin (Clyde).