SWPL2: East Fife lose late goal against form side Queen's Park

By Ben Kearney
Published 18th Jan 2023, 04:19 BST
East Fife are rooted to the bottom of the SWPL2 tableEast Fife are rooted to the bottom of the SWPL2 table
East Fife are rooted to the bottom of the SWPL2 table
East Fife couldn’t hold on for a point against SWPL2 form side Queen’s Park on Sunday in Glasgow.

The home team had won their last four league outings, and boast the likes of ex-Scotland youth stars Abby Callaghan and Nicole Cairney.

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The Fifers, currently bottom of the table, were tied at 1-1 with Craig Joyce’s team up until the injury-time, when Eleanor Smith headed home in a crowded penalty box to win the match for the Spiders. The 2-1 defeat keeps East Fife on four points, six behind Stirling University.

Next up for Liz Anderson’s side is a home match against Boroughmuir Thistle on Sunday. Meanwhile, the club’s development outfit played their first match in the newly-created Biffa SWF North, losing 5-2 to Forfar Farmington.

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