MATCH ACTION V DUNFERMLINE
26th July 2016
90 + 2 - It's all over and it has finished 0-0.
90 minutes - Into injury time
89 minutes - Frustration is the name of the game. Gallacher has hardly had a save to make despite Saints having plenty of the ball and it is Dunfermline who are pushing.
88 minutes - Free kick to The Pars is cleared as they push for a winner.
86 minutes - The Pars Greg Ross turns and gets a shot in but it is gathered by Alan Main.
84 minutes - Graham Bayne claims a penalty but again the referee turns the appeals down.
83 minutes - Controversy as Dunfermline's Steven Bell goes down in the box but the referee is not interested - Saints players are angered at how easily he went down.
81 minutes - Gavin Swankie comes on for Chris Millar
79 minutes - Collin Samuel snatches at a shot after a Barret lay off when he had time to cue his shot up and his effort goes well wide of goal.
75 minutes - Liam Craig replaces Steven Anderson. This is starting to look like a 0-0 match.
70 minutes - Saints are knocking the ball around well but can't find a way through to trouble Gallacher.
64 minutes - A heart stopping moment as Alan Main comes racing out of his goal to make an interception and he is not far from the centre circle as he gets involved in a tussle for the ball. Thankfully, the ball goes out.
61 minutes - A change for Saints - Graham Barrett replaces Derek Holmes.
60 minutes - A Derek Holmes effort from the edge of the box is charged away as Saints try to get back into it.
58 minutes - It's Dunfermline pressing hard now and Steven Anderson twice has to provide last ditch clearances.
56 minutes - A much better atmosphere now thanks to the fans at the north end of the East Stand.
54 minutes - Alan Main to the rescue as he gets down quickly to provide a quality save from a low Steven Bell drive. The Pars are pushing hard.
48 minutes - The East Stand are right behind the team at the start of the second half, providing good vocal support and they watch as Derek Holmes heads a Chris Millar cross inches wide of Gallacher's right hand post.
46 minutes - The Pars have committed their third and final substitute - Greg Ross on for Nicky Phinn.
Att: 3,199
45 minutes - half time and it is 0-0.
40 minutes - Chris Millar runs half the length of the park and plays a low ball into the box but there are no takers.
35 minutes - A Paul Sheerin 20 yarder with his right foot is low and accurate and Gallacher has to get down quickly to push away for a corner.
32 minutes - Graham gartland comes forward and feeds Samuel who flicks it onto Milne but the ball is just out of Savo's reach and Gallacher gathers.
28 minutes - Steven Bell is yellow carded for tripping Collin Samuel who was bearing down on goal. Sheerin's free kick is straight at Gallacher.
24 minutes - There is not much flowing football from either side and the atmosphere is fairly flat. Saints edging possession.
21 minutes - Graham Bayne bursts through for Dunfermline but is edged out of it by Gartland.
19 Minutes - Saints come close after Steven Milne and Derek Holmes exchange passes and Savo lofts his effort looping towards goal but it drops just inches wide.
17 minutes - A Paul Sheerin free kick from the right goes to the far side of the box where Graham gartland meets it unchallenged. However, his effort is so wayward it goes out for a throw in.
12 minutes - Incredibly, the Pars have to make another change - Alex Burke comes on for Scott Thomson who has pulled up.
9 minutes - Dunfermline's Jamie Mole - dodubtful before the game - cannot continue and is replaced by Scott Muirhead.
8 minutes - Paul Sheerin lets fly from 30 yards and it stings the hands of Gallacher who cannot hold the effort.
3 minutes - A long range effort from jamie Mole is collected by Alan Main - making his record equalling appearance for the club tonight.
1 minute - The Pars' Scott Thomson is injured during the opening Saints attack and needs treatment.
00 minutes - Stuart McCaffrey is injured in pre-match warm up and cannot play - Graham Gartland comes straight in.
Chris Millar (pictured) returns tonight after serving his one game suspension and he replaces Martin Hardie who drops to the bench.
Steven Milne is also named in the starting line up, his knee injury being deemed sufficiently eased to take part and Steven Anderson also comes into the line up at the expense of Liam Craig.
Main, Irvine, Anderson, Moon, Rutkiewicz, McCaffrey, Samuel, Millar, Holmes, Milne, Sheerin. Subs: Craig, Hardie, Swankie, Barrett, McLean