We welcome Elgin City to the Locality Hub Bayview Stadium this afternoon for matchday 12 in our cinch League Two campaign.
Both sides will be showing their support for Show Racism the Red Card prior to kick off this afternoon.
Squad News
Allan Fleming, Scott Mercer and Joao Balde all return to the squad this week after missing last week’s Scottish Cup tie at Stenhousemuir however Stewart Murdoch misses out with the injury that forced him off early last weekend.
Brogan Walls, Connor McManus and Scott Gallacher all continue to be absent with long-term injuries
Team Colours
East Fife will be in our traditional colours of black & gold strips, black shorts and black stocking with the goalkeeper in all blue.
Elgin City will be in their away colours for red & black strips, black shorts and red & black stockings with the goalkeeper in all black.
Previous Encounter
The last meeting between the sides took place on the opening day of the season at Borough Briggs where the visitors claimed all three points with a 3-1 victory thanks to goals from Scott Mercer and a Scott Shepherd double. Darryl McHardy added a late consolation for the home side.
Elgin City Team: Hoban, Cooper, Dolzanski (MacInnes 84’), McHardy, Anderson, Dingwall, Mailer, Cameron, Lawrence (Cairns 24’), Hester, Machado (MacEwan 65’)
East Fife Team: Fleming, Murdoch, Steele, Denham, Mercer, Walls, Millar, Ferguson, Newton, Schiavone (Cunningham 83’), Shepherd (Slattery 88’)
Match Tickets
Tickets for today’s match are available to buy online here ahead of the game. Please note, there will be no cash turnstiles and tickets must be purchased in advance. Tickets can be presented digitally or printed at home. Those unable to purchase tickets online can buy theirs over the phone (01333 426323) or directly from the club office. Parent and child tickets cannot be purchased online.
Ticket prices are as follows:
Adults - £18
Concessions* - £14
Under 16s** - £5
Parent & Child - £21
Parent & 2 Children - £24
*Over 65s and full-time students. Proof of eligibility may be requested
**Proof of age may be requested
All child members of EFCFC & EFG&WFC will be admitted free with a paying adult or as part of an organised group for all of our home league matches this season. Tickets for this are being organised through EFCFC.
Season tickets are valid for this match. Those who have still to collect their season ticket card can do so up until kick off this afternoon.
Turnstiles will open at 2pm.
Match Officials
Match Referee: Iain Sneddon
AR1: Colin McAlpine
AR2: Steven Wilson
Car Parking
Car parking is available at both ends of the stadium for both home and away supporters free of charge.
Live Streaming
No live stream is available to viewers with the UK & Ireland.
Viewers outside the UK & Ireland can watch the match via East Fife TV with a monthly or season pass.
Matchday Catering
The stadium bar will be open to both sets of supporters from 12.15 pm this afternoon for pre- and post-match refreshments.
Pie stalls will be open at both ends of the stadium from 2pm. Please note, our pie stalls are cash only.
Matchday Programme
Issue 9 of our new-look matchday programme is available to purchase for £2.50. Please look out for our programme sellers around the stadium before the game.