Cove Rangers                              Falkirk
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Mump Stitchell            26  8  n     GK Angus Gunn                24 10  n
SW Jacob Jones               25  8  n     SW Liam Cooper               16 10  n
DF Jason Naismith            26  4  n     DF Tommy Gemmell             27  5  n
DF Ikiaki Sa                 25  8  n     DF Ryan Williamson           25  3  n
DF Scott Mercer              19  8  n     DF Willie Miller             15  8  n
MF Humza Yousaf              26  6  n     MF Ethan Ross                23  9  n
MF Mikey Milnes              24  8  n     MF Kieran Tierney            13 10  n
MF Scott McTominay           19 10  n     MF Billy Bremner             13 10  n
MF Rumarm Burrell            18  8  n     WG Jimmy Johnstone           34  8  n
WG David Templeton           27 10  n     FW Ryan Shanley              27  7  n
FW Boel Jitonio              35  8  n     FW Juan Alegria              22  4  n

Min 0: Cove opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the Bairns will play a 4-3-3 S.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Boland (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 1: Juan Alegria (FAL) and Ryan Shanley break for Falkirk...
        ...Ryan Shanley looks to have found space into which to recieve Juan Alegria's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Ikiaki Sa (COV) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 2: Great tackle by Tommy Gemmell (FAL)...
        ...to prevent Boel Jitonio (COV) from latching onto Mikey Milnes's pass. 
Min 3: Scott Mercer almost penetrates Bairns's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Ryan Williamson would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 5: Juan Alegria (FAL) swings a ball in to the Cove box...
        ...but the presence of Jacob Jones (COV) means it is easily cleared.
Min 7: Ethan Ross (FAL) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Scott Mercer (COV) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 10: Rumarm Burrell (COV) puts in a cross...
        ...but Tommy Gemmell (FAL) clears with ease.
Min 12: Terrible Bairns defending as Ryan Williamson gave it away to Boel Jitonio (COV)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Angus Gunn...
        ...but it came back to Rumarm Burrell who shoots and Angus Gunn fists it away!
Min 14: Ryan Shanley (FAL) finds Jimmy Johnstone ...
        ...but he hesitates and Scott Mercer (COV) is able to make the tackle.
Min 17: Humza Yousaf (COV) yellow carded as Juan Alegria is brought down.
Min 19: Cove break quickly with Boel Jitonio...
        ...he only has Angus Gunn to beat...
        ...great save by Angus Gunn but the ball falls to Scott Mercer...
        ...who misses the target wide.
Min 20: Humza Yousaf (COV) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Jason Naismith but it evades him...
        ...sadly Angus Gunn missed it too and it drifts into the back of the net GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Steve Gregory's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: COV 1 - FAL 0
Min 21: Boel Jitonio shoots ........... he scores!GOAL!!...
        ...Cove are looking strong now...
        ...score now: COV 2 - FAL 0
Min 23: Boel Jitonio (COV) nods the ball down for Rumarm Burrell on the edge of the box...
        ...Rumarm Burrell takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Angus Gunn rushes of his line...
        ...Rumarm Burrell gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Tommy Gemmell (FAL)!
Min 26: Boel Jitonio almost penetrates Bairns's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Liam Cooper would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 29: Liam Cooper (FAL) gets a yellow card for a foul on Mikey Milnes. 
Min 30: Gyles Marrett on for Jacob Jones(SW)...
        ...Gyles Marrett will play SW.
Min 31: Jimmy Johnstone  (FAL) and Juan Alegria break for Falkirk...
        ...Juan Alegria looks to have found space into which to recieve Jimmy Johnstone 's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Gyles Marrett (COV) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 33: Scott Mercer (COV) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it onto Boel Jitonio...
        ...who calmly finishes...
        ...Piece of piss really! GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Cove; Coach Andy Shaw is furious...
        ...score now: COV 3 - FAL 0
Min 36: The ball is crossed into the box and Jason Naismith heads away but only to Ryan Shanley (FAL)...
        ...a neat hit and Mump Stitchell doesn't have time parry the shot. The ref's watch buzzes to confirm ball over the line GOOOOAAAAL!!!! ...
        ...Falkirk pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: COV 3 - FAL 1
Min 37: Here's a chance for Boel Jitonio (COV)...
        ...his powerful drive flies into the bottom right-hand corner of Angus Gunn's net. GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Cove; Coach Andy Shaw is furious...
        ...score now: COV 4 - FAL 1
Min 39: Boel Jitonio finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Angus Gunn palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Rumarm Burrell who heads the ball...
        ...but Tommy Gemmell (FAL) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 45: Steve Clarke  on for Ryan Williamson(DF)...
        ...Steve Clarke  will play DF.
Min 45: Lou Macari  on for Kieran Tierney (MF)...
        ...Lou Macari  will play MF.
Min 45: FAL now playing Normal


HALFTIME SCORE: Cove 4 - Falkirk 1

Min 62: The ball is played back towards the box by Ethan Ross (FAL)...
        ...Jason Naismith heads out...
        ...only for Lou Macari  to try and audacious first time volley...
        ...which Mump Stitchell has to push over the top.
Min 69: Boel Jitonio (COV) collects the ball from Rumarm Burrell on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that is barely collected by Angus Gunn for a big save!
Min 70: The Bairns sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Rumarm Burrell's (COV) ball into the box is cut out by Steve Clarke  (FAL).
Min 72: Yellow card for Juan Alegria (FAL)...
        ...a rather harsh one for a challenge on Rumarm Burrell in midfield.
Min 78: Humza Yousaf (COV) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Tommy Gemmell (FAL) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 80: Mikey Milnes (COV) hooks the ball away from Willie Miller ...
        ...and Boel Jitonio dives in...
        ...and heads home from six yards GOAL!...
        ...Andy Shaw suggests to Angus Gunn that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: COV 5 - FAL 1
Min 80: FAL now playing Press
Min 84: Billy Bremner  (FAL) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Mump Stitchell...
        ...and just over the bar.
Min 85: Ryan Shanley (FAL) swings a ball in to the Cove box...
        ...but the presence of Gyles Marrett (COV) means it is easily cleared.
Min 86: Highlanders build down the left...
        ...David Templeton sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Rumarm Burrell beats Willie Miller  to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer past Angus Gunn but wide of the net.


FINAL SCORE: Cove 5 - Falkirk 1


Man Of The Match: Boel Jitonio (COV)

Cove Rangers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Mump Stitchell            26 26 26 11  2  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
SW Jacob Jones               25 25 25 17  6  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
SW Gyles Marrett             26 26 26 18  6  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
DF Ikiaki Sa                 25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Scott Mercer              19 19 19 15  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Jason Naismith            26 26 26 20 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Rumarm Burrell            18 18 18 18  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Scott McTominay           19 19 19 17  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Humza Yousaf              26 26 26 23  0  n  4  0  1  1 90  6
MF Mikey Milnes              24 24 24 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG David Templeton           27 27 27 24  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Boel Jitonio              35 35 35 35  2  n  0  0  4  5 90  8

Falkirk
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Angus Gunn                24 24 24 10  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Liam Cooper               16 16 16 11  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
DF Tommy Gemmell             27 27 27 21 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Willie Miller             15 15 15 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Ryan Williamson           25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Steve Clarke              24 24 24 19  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Ethan Ross                23 23 23 20  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Kieran Tierney            13 13 13 11  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Billy Bremner             13 13 13 11  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Lou Macari                34 34 34 34  1  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
WG Jimmy Johnstone           34 34 34 30  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Juan Alegria              22 22 22 22 -2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ryan Shanley              27 27 27 27  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6

Statistics       COV FAL
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Halftime           4   1
Fulltime           5   1
Shots On Target    7   2
Shots              9   3
Saves              1   2
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      64  52
Revenue           66  66

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  COV  N  60.00 163.00 178.70 
  1  FAL  S  49.50 139.23 114.08 
 31  COV  N  61.00 164.00 178.70 
 46  FAL  N  49.00 123.23 171.83 
 81  FAL  P  28.50  88.23 206.83 

 Trainer's Report
COV paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Boel Jitonio (COV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Tommy Gemmell (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Kieran Tierney  (FAL) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.