Match Report
5 points and 3 places separated them: Musselburgh Athletic 12th with 8, Gala Fairydean Rovers 15th with 3. Gala Fairydean Rovers's recent output lagged their position: 33rd on form over five rounds while 15th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Musselburgh Athletic 1 scored and 1.56 conceded per game, Gala Fairydean Rovers 1 and 2.44, with the league averaging 1.88.
Gala Fairydean Rovers had been beaten in eight straight games.
On the scoreboard, Musselburgh Athletic led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Musselburgh Athletic: Owen Hastie (16'), Liam Buchanan (76')