Montrose were the big winners as League Two got underway in Scotland, putting four past East Stirling.
Ross McCord saw red for the hosts, though goals from Alan Campbell and Terry Masson as well as a double from Garry Wood means that Montrose go top of the division.
There were 2-1 wins for Albion Rovers, Arbroath and Clyde, who got the better of Annan Athletic, Berwick and Queen's Park respectively.
Elgin City were the winners of the other game taking place, a 71st-minute goal from Craig Gunn proving enough for the hosts, who had less possession than East Fife as well as fewer shots on target.
Results in full: Albion Rovers 2-1 Annan Athletic, Berwick 1-2 Arbroath, Elgin 1-0 East Fife, Montrose 4-1 East Stirling, Queen's Park 1-2 Clyde.