Match Preview - Alloa Athletic

We welcome Alloa Athletic to the Locality Hub Bayview Stadium this afternoon for the 4th meeting between the side this season. The visitors currently sit in 7th position on 33 points. The previous meetings between the teams this season have seen each side pick up a win a piece along with a 1-1 draw in the last meeting at Bayview in December.

Squad News

Ryan Wallace misses out again this week with a foot injury and Darren Watson’s loan spell from Dundee United has ended early due to injury. These two will be joined on the side lines by long term absentees Scott Gallacher (finger), Ross Davidson (foot), Ross Dunlop (leg) and Connor McManus (groin).

Kevin Smith and Pat Slattery face fitness tests before the game but are expected to feature in the squad.

Brighter news, Stewart Murdoch is back in contention for a starting place and Jordan Mackenzie has been brough into the squad due to his impressive form for the Under 20s where he’s scored 15 goals in 20 appearances this season.

Team Colours

East Fife will be in our traditional home colours of black/gold strips, black shorts and black stockings with the goalkeepers in all-green.

Alloa Athletic will be in their away colours of all-white with the goalkeeper in all-blue.

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) and collect from the matchday reception. Parent and Child tickets must be bought over the phone.

Ticket prices are as follows:

Adults - £15

Concessions* - £12

Under 16s** - £5

Parent & Child - £18

Parent & 2 Children - £21

*Over 60s and full-time students. Proof of eligibility may be requested

**Proof of age may be requested

Season tickets are valid for this match. Turnstiles will open at 2pm.

Car Parking

Car parking is available at both ends of the stadium for both home and away supporters free of charge.

Live Streaming

Those unable to attend today’s game can watch the match live on East Fife TV for £15. Coverage will begin at 14:45PM BST. UEFA blocked hours are not in force this weekend, so the match is available to view worldwide. The match can be purchased here.

East Fife season ticket holders and East Fife TV Overseas Gold subscribers can watch the match for free as part of their regular subscription.

Matchday Catering

The stadium bar will be open to both sets of supporters from 12.15pm 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 15 of our matchday programme is available to purchase for £2. Please look out for our programme sellers around the stadium before the game.

Match Preview - Clyde

We travel to Braodwood Stadium this afternoon to face Clyde in the 4^th match between the sides this season. Clyde currently sit in 6^th position in cinch League One on 33 points.

Squad News

Aaron Steele returns to the squad having missed last week’s match however long-term injuries to Ross Davidson, Scott Gallacher and Connor McManus continue to see them side lined.

As always, the welfare of all of the players will be assessed on completion of their matchday Covid tests.

Team Colours

East Fife will be in our traditional colours of black & gold tops, black shorts and black stockings with the goalkeeper in all-blue.

Clyde will be wearing white strips, white shorts and white stockings with the goalkeeper in all-green.

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. It is strongly recommended that tickets are purchased in advance to avoid the need to queue on matchdays. Tickets can be presented digitally or printed at home. Those wishing to pay by cash or contactless must purchase a ticket from the ticket window adjacent to Turnstile C.

Ticket prices are as follows:

Adults - £17

Concessions* - £14

Under 18s** - £5

Under 12s** - £1

*Over 65s and full-time students. Proof of eligibility may be requested

**Proof of age may be requested

All supporters should enter via the double doors to the left of Turnstile D. East Fife supporters will be seated in the South end of the Main Stand.

Car Parking

There will be no parking available at the front of the stadium due to the COVID-19 test centre in the car park. However, those travelling to the stadium by car should note that there will be a limited number of spaces in away car park at the rear of the South Stand. Other car parking provision can also be accessed within the Broadwood Campus and surrounding areas. Supporters are encouraged to arrive early to obtain one of the limited designated car parking spaces available. 

Live Streaming

Those unable to attend today’s match in person can watch the match via Clyde FC for £13. Coverage will start around 2.45pm. The match can be purchased here. A help guide to the streaming service can be found here. Please note, due to broadcasting restrictions this match cannot be live streamed to viewers in England.

East Fife TV Overseas Gold subscribers can watch the match for free as part of their regular subscription. Commentator for today’s match is Stephen Mill.

Matchday Catering

The Arria Fanzone will be open for both home and away supporters from 1pm until kick-off. Access can be gained by entering through the gate to the left of Turnstile D and following the signs.

Matchday Programme

Issue 17 of the matchday programme The Clyde View will be on sale, priced at £3.

Exciting News From the Kevin Smith Testimonial Committee

A series of five special events to mark ‘King Kev’s’ testimonial year is being organised, and the chance to be part of the celebrations is open to supporters of all ages.

Three of the events have still to be finalised, but the Testimonial Committee is delighted to announce that bookings can now be taken for two of the big attractions.

This is your chance to say ‘thank you’ to East Fife’s longest serving player and be directly involved in what are sure to be unforgettable occasions alongside the club’s popular captain. Please be aware that none of these events will be run by East Fife FC, and all communications should be directed to the Testimonial Committee via the links at the bottom of the page.

All monies raised go to Kevin directly. Please support any event you can.

Full details of the other three events will be confirmed over the coming weeks.

SUNDAY 22 MAY 2022

Event 1: Brunch & Meet the Title-Winning Team of 2016

Come along to Bayview and have a full Scottish breakfast in the company of the East Fife squad who won the 2016 League 2 Championship, along with a selection of Kev’s other former teammates. The event will include a question and answer with the players and guests. Book now to avoid disappointment. The event starts at 11am and ends at 2pm, and tickets are £20.

Event 2: East Fife Fans v East Fife Title Winners 2016

This is a unique chance to play for an East Fife Fans team against the players who won the league title in 2016, at Bayview Stadium. Only 33 spaces are available, and each player will be entitled to 30 minutes on the park against our most celebrated team of the last decade – with the Fans team managed by a surprise guest!

Places on the Fans team are available on a first-come, first-served basis and each player will receive a special one-off strip with their name and chosen number on the back, as per the attached graphic. The fans team will sport the gold & black kit while the 2016 squad will wear the white version. This will be a brilliant keepsake and is well worth the cost of taking part on its own. The match will be a once-in-a-lifetime event for many fans and is guaranteed to be great fun so be sure to book early. The full-scale, 90-minute game will kick off at 2pm (just after the separate Brunch event), and the match fee for fans who want to take part is £60. Participants must be aged 16 or over.

Initial interest should be expressed via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Collection for Ukraine Humanitarian Relief

Saturday’s collection in aid of the Disasters Emergency Committee’s Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal raised a total of £1000 (inc. a donation from the club). Thank you to everyone who contributed.

More than a million people have fled their homes in Ukraine and are in need of food, water, shelter and medical assistance. DEC member charities are on the ground in Ukraine and in bordering countries, bring vital lifesaving aid to those in need.

The DEC is a coalition of 15 of the biggest aid charities in the UK – including Red Cross, Save the Children, Christian Aid, Oxfam, International Rescue Committee and many more.

Anyone who still wishes to do so can make a donation here.

Match Preview - Dumbarton

We welcome Dumbarton to the Locality Hub Bayview Stadium this afternoon for the 4th meeting between the side this season. The visitors currently sit in 9th position on 26 points.

There will be a minutes applause prior to kick off this afternoon in memory of former director and friend of the club Bob Moreland who sadly passed away suddenly earlier this week. We kindly ask that all supporters are in their seats in time to observe this.

Collection for Ukraine Relief

Supporters attending today’s match can contribute to a collection in support of the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. 100% of all donations will go to the DEC’s Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal.

More than a million people have fled their homes in Ukraine and are in need of food, water, shelter and medical assistance. DEC member charities are on the ground in Ukraine and in bordering countries, bring vital lifesaving aid to those in need.

The DEC is a coalition of 15 of the biggest aid charities in the UK – including Red Cross, Save the Children, Christian Aid, Oxfam, International Rescue Committee and many more.

Those unable to attend today’s game in person can make a donation here if they wish to do so.

Squad News

Darren Watson and Ross Dunlop will both miss today’s game however Finlay Pollock and Kevin Smith, who missed last week’s game at Montrose, return to the squad.

Long-term injuries to Ross Davidson, Scott Gallacher and Connor McManus continue to see them side lined.

As always, the welfare of all of the players will be assessed on completion of their matchday Covid tests.

Team Colours

East Fife will be in our change strips of all-red this afternoon with the goalkeeper in all-blue.

Dumbarton will be in their away colours of black strips, yellow shorts and black stockings with the goalkeeper in all-pink.

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) and collect from the matchday reception. Parent and Child tickets must be bought over the phone.

Ticket prices are as follows:

Adults - £15

Concessions* - £12

Under 16s** - £5

Parent & Child - £18

Parent & 2 Children - £21

*Over 60s and full-time students. Proof of eligibility may be requested

**Proof of age may be requested

Season tickets are valid for this match. Turnstiles will open at 2pm.

Car Parking

Car parking is available at both ends of the stadium for both home and away supporters free of charge.

Live Streaming

Those unable to attend today’s game can watch the match live on East Fife TV for £15. Coverage will begin at 14:45PM BST. Due to UEFA blocked hours this match is not available to viewers in England. The match can be purchased here.

East Fife season ticket holders and East Fife TV Overseas Gold subscribers can watch the match for free as part of their regular subscription.

Matchday Catering

The stadium bar will be open to both sets of supporters from 12.15pm 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 14 of our matchday programme is available to purchase for £2. Please look out for our programme sellers around the stadium before the game.