Goal!at 23 minutes
Goal! The Spartans 1, East Fife 1. Alan Trouten (East Fife) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robbie Hamilton.
Scottish League Two Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 2nd March
Scottish League Two Table
On Saturday 2nd March
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
- Spartans, Position 3, Points 43
- East Fife, Position 5, Points 33
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 24 | 21 | 60 |
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| 2 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 30 | 12 | 43 |
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| 3 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 30 | 11 | 43 |
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| 4 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 30 | 10 | 42 |
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| 5 | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 33 |
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| 6 | 27 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 31 |
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| 7 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 29 |
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| 8 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 25 | 46 | -21 | 29 |
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| 9 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 43 | -15 | 27 |
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| 10 | 27 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 48 | -13 | 24 |
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Key
- Position 1 : Promotion
- Position 2 - 4 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 10 : Relegation Play-off
Team Lineups
home team, Spartans
Manager: Dougie Samuel
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Carswell, Goalkeeper
44, Paul Watson, Defender
15, Sonkur, Defender
5, Tapping, Defender
3, Booth, Defender
26, Armstrong, Defensive Midfielder
28, Craigen, Defensive Midfielder
14, Denholm, Attacking Midfielder
33, Whyte, Attacking Midfielder
11, Russell, Attacking Midfielder
9, Henderson, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, B. Carswell
- Number 3, C. Booth
- Number 5, J. Tapping
- Number 15, A. Sonkur
- Number 44, P. Watson , substituted for K. Watson at 66 minutes
- Number 28, J. Craigen
- Number 26, R. Armstrong , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 3
- Number 11, C. Russell
- Number 33, B. Whyte , Yellow Card at 86 minutes
- Number 14, D. Denholm , substituted for M. McNulty at 60 minutes
- Number 9, B. Henderson , Captain
Substitutes
home team, Spartans
- Number 10, S. Brown
- Number 8, S. Jones
- Number 18, J. Laing
- Number 12, M. McCready
- Number 16, M. McNulty
- Number 23, R. Thompson
- Number 2, K. Watson
- Number 4, K. Waugh
away team, East Fife
Manager: Dick Campbell
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Fleming, Goalkeeper
2, Murdoch, Defender
5, Jonathan Page, Defender
22, Easton, Defender
3, Newton, Defender
18, Walls, Midfielder
10, Trouten, Midfielder
6, McManus, Midfielder
15, Hamilton, Midfielder
14, Austin, Striker
9, Shepherd, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, A. Fleming
- Number 3, L. Newton
- Number 22, B. Easton , Yellow Card at 73 minutes
- Number 5, J. Page
- Number 2, S. Murdoch , Captain
- Number 15, R. Hamilton , substituted for J. Healy at 70 minutes
- Number 6, C. McManus
- Number 10, A. Trouten , substituted for G. Nicol at 89 minutes
- Number 18, B. Walls , Yellow Card at 48 minutes, substituted for K. Millar at 88 minutes
- Number 9, S. Shepherd
- Number 14, N. Austin , substituted for J. Lyon at 71 minutes
away team, East Fife
- Number 21, R. Beveridge
- Number 19, J. Blaney
- Number 11, J. Healy
- Number 16, J. Lyon
- Number 4, K. Millar
- Number 12, G. Nicol
- Number 24, B. Ramsay
- Number 7, R. Schiavone
home team, Spartans
Manager: Dougie Samuel
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Carswell, Goalkeeper
44, Paul Watson, Defender
15, Sonkur, Defender
5, Tapping, Defender
3, Booth, Defender
26, Armstrong, Defensive Midfielder
28, Craigen, Defensive Midfielder
14, Denholm, Attacking Midfielder
33, Whyte, Attacking Midfielder
11, Russell, Attacking Midfielder
9, Henderson, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, B. Carswell
- Number 3, C. Booth
- Number 5, J. Tapping
- Number 15, A. Sonkur
- Number 44, P. Watson , substituted for K. Watson at 66 minutes
- Number 28, J. Craigen
- Number 26, R. Armstrong , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 3
- Number 11, C. Russell
- Number 33, B. Whyte , Yellow Card at 86 minutes
- Number 14, D. Denholm , substituted for M. McNulty at 60 minutes
- Number 9, B. Henderson , Captain
Substitutes
- Number 10, S. Brown
- Number 8, S. Jones
- Number 18, J. Laing
- Number 12, M. McCready
- Number 16, M. McNulty
- Number 23, R. Thompson
- Number 2, K. Watson
- Number 4, K. Waugh
away team, East Fife
Manager: Dick Campbell
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Fleming, Goalkeeper
2, Murdoch, Defender
5, Jonathan Page, Defender
22, Easton, Defender
3, Newton, Defender
18, Walls, Midfielder
10, Trouten, Midfielder
6, McManus, Midfielder
15, Hamilton, Midfielder
14, Austin, Striker
9, Shepherd, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, A. Fleming
- Number 3, L. Newton
- Number 22, B. Easton , Yellow Card at 73 minutes
- Number 5, J. Page
- Number 2, S. Murdoch , Captain
- Number 15, R. Hamilton , substituted for J. Healy at 70 minutes
- Number 6, C. McManus
- Number 10, A. Trouten , substituted for G. Nicol at 89 minutes
- Number 18, B. Walls , Yellow Card at 48 minutes, substituted for K. Millar at 88 minutes
- Number 9, S. Shepherd
- Number 14, N. Austin , substituted for J. Lyon at 71 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 21, R. Beveridge
- Number 19, J. Blaney
- Number 11, J. Healy
- Number 16, J. Lyon
- Number 4, K. Millar
- Number 12, G. Nicol
- Number 24, B. Ramsay
- Number 7, R. Schiavone
- Referee:
- Andy Gamble
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Steven Wilson
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Thomas Denholm
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Spartans v East FifeOverall Possession
Shots
Spartans 4East Fife 7Shots on target
Spartans 3East Fife 3Shots off target
Spartans 1East Fife 3Blocked shots
Spartans 0East Fife 1Goalkeeper saves
Spartans 0East Fife 2Fouls
Spartans 9East Fife 11Corners
Spartans 6East Fife 3Season so far
Scottish League Two
Key, Spartans v East Fife
League position, Spartans 6th, East Fife 3rdTotal points, Spartans 16, East Fife 23
Goals scored
Spartans 15East Fife 27Goals conceded
Spartans 13East Fife 14Shots
Spartans 83East Fife 106Shots on target
Spartans 36East Fife 63Shots off target
Spartans 47East Fife 43Blocked shots
Spartans 16East Fife 12Points gained from a losing position
Spartans 1East Fife 1Form guide
All competitions
Spartans won
v Bonnyrigg Rose
2
1
League Two
East Fife draw
v Forfar Athletic
1
1
League Two
Spartans won
v Stranraer
1
2
League Two
East Fife won
v Bonnyrigg Rose
0
2
League Two
Spartans draw
v Dumbarton
0
0
League Two
East Fife draw
v Stenhousemuir
1
1
League Two
Spartans lose
v Elgin City
1
2
League Two
East Fife lose
v Elgin City
1
0
League Two
Spartans lose
v Forfar Athletic
1
0
League Two
East Fife lose
v Spartans
0
3
League Two
Previous meetings
All competitions
Spartans and East FifeSpartans Won 3East Fife Won 1Draw 1
Played
5
Previous scores
All competitions
League Two
East Fife 0 , Spartans 3 on the 30th of January 2024
East Fife
Spartans
30th of January 2024
Spartans 2 , East Fife 2 on the 23rd of September 2023
Spartans
East Fife
23rd of September 2023
Club Friendlies
Spartans 2 , East Fife 1 on the 25th of June 2022
Spartans
East Fife
25th of June 2022