Falkirk                                   Kilmarnock
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Jim Platt                 17 10  n     GK Bobby Geddes              24  8  n
SW Scott McKenna             32 10  n     SW Dylan Kerr                 8 10  n
DF Ryan Edwards              19  6  n     DF Liam Donnelly             19  7  n
DF Aaron Hickey              18 10  n     DF Jimmy Middlemass          17  7  n
DF John Craggs               15  8  n     DF Brad Lyons                17  6  n
MF Scott McTominay           30  5  n     MF Ally Mitchell             24  6  n
MF Lewis Ferguson            29  4  n     MF Ian Porteous              24  5  n
MF Bobby Murdoch             20  7  n     MF David Watson              21  5  n
WG Rhys Walker               18  6  n     FW Eddie Morrison            30  8  n
FW Gordon Durie              17  7  n     FW Jurgen Goallenson         23  8  n
FW David Speedie             17 10  n     FW Paul Wright               20 10  n

Min 0: Falkirk opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Killie will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Steve Turner (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 1: Gordon Durie (FAL) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Jimmy Middlemass (KIL) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 1: Dylan Kerr (KIL) booked for what looked like an unintentional trip...
        ...he is rolling about and making a meal of this...
        ...the strict Ref holds aloft a Yellow Card.
Min 10: Ian Porteous  (KIL) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Ryan Edwards (FAL) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 12: Bobby Murdoch (FAL) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Dylan Kerr (KIL).
Min 15: Rhys Walker (FAL) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Bobby Murdoch but it evades him...
        ...Bobby Geddes calmly collects the ball.
Min 17: Bobby Murdoch(FAL) limps off the pitch...
        ...Ethan Williams (FAL) on for Bobby Murdoch at MF.
Min 28: Great tackle by Jimmy Middlemass (KIL)...
        ...to prevent Scott McTominay (FAL) from latching onto Gordon Durie's pass. 
Min 33: Scott McTominay (FAL) is on the left and looks to cross...
        ...the ball floats over Bobby Geddes...
        ...and into the top corner via the woodwork GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Bairns...
        ...score now: FAL 1 - KIL 0
Min 43: Jimmy Middlemass (KIL) finds Paul Wright steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Scott McKenna (FAL) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 45: The Ref pulls Ian Porteous  (KIL) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 45: Blair Alston on for David Watson(MF)...
        ...Blair Alston will play MF.
Min 45: Andy Millen on for Dylan Kerr(SW)...
        ...Andy Millen will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Falkirk 1 - Ayrshire Killie 0

Min 54: Scott McTominay (FAL) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which catches the goalkeeper Bobby Geddes napping GOAL!!!...
        ...Falkirk are looking strong now...
        ...score now: FAL 2 - KIL 0
Min 57: Great tackle by John Craggs (FAL)...
        ...to prevent Paul Wright (KIL) from latching onto Ian Porteous 's pass. 
Min 67: Ethan Williams (FAL) heads toward the goal...
        ...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Lewis Ferguson ...
        ...who manages to knock it into the top corner...
        ...even though the pass was just behind him...
        ...great finish! see goal replay on Match of the Day tonight!!...
        ...yet another one for Falkirk; Coach David Campbell is furious...
        ...score now: FAL 3 - KIL 0
Min 68: STRAMASH!  Long ball over the top as Gordon Durie...
        ...blasts a hot shot wide but was his jersey being pulled?  VAR says NO penalty and the crowd respond with some fruity language.
Min 69: David Speedie  almost penetrates Killie's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Andy Millen would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 73: Paul Wright (KIL) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Aaron Hickey (FAL) is there to clear with his head.
Min 74: David Speedie  (FAL) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams a shot right at Bobby Geddes who makes the save.
Min 74: Blair Alston (KIL) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Eddie Morrison but it evades him...
        ...Scott McKenna (FAL) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 79: Scott McTominay almost penetrates Killie's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Brad Lyons would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 80: Blair Alston almost penetrates Bairns's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Scott McKenna would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 80: FAL now playing Stall
Min 83: Scott McTominay almost penetrates Killie's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Brad Lyons would have lost his well placed foot.?


FINAL SCORE: Falkirk 3 - Ayrshire Killie 0


Man Of The Match: Scott McTominay (FAL)

Falkirk
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Jim Platt                 17 17 17  7  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Scott McKenna             32 32 32 22  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF Aaron Hickey              18 18 18 14  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ryan Edwards              19 19 19 15  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF John Craggs               15 15 15 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Scott McTominay           30 30 30 27 -1  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
MF Bobby Murdoch             20 20 20 18  1  n  0  0  0  0 17  6
MF Lewis Ferguson            29 29 29 26 -2  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
MF Ethan Williams            15 15 15 13  5  n  0  0  0  0 73  6
WG Rhys Walker               18 18 18 16  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW David Speedie             17 17 17 17  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Gordon Durie              17 17 17 17  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Kilmarnock
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Bobby Geddes              24 24 24 10  2  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Dylan Kerr                 8  8  8  5  7  n  4  0  0  0 45  6
DF Liam Donnelly             19 19 19 15  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jimmy Middlemass          17 17 17 13  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Brad Lyons                17 17 17 15  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Andy Millen               26 26 26 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF David Watson              21 21 21 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Ally Mitchell             24 19 19 21  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Ian Porteous              24 24 24 21 -1  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
MF Blair Alston              29 29 29 26  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Eddie Morrison            30 30 30 30  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Paul Wright               20 20 20 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Jurgen Goallenson         23 23 23 23  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       FAL KIL
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           3   0
Shots On Target    5   0
Shots              6   0
Saves              0   2
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      55  62
Revenue           86  86

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  FAL  N  58.00 148.70 156.65 
  1  KIL  N  34.50  98.17 139.42 
 17  FAL  N  58.00 146.20 152.90 
 46  KIL  N  47.40 120.17 147.97 
 81  FAL  S  58.00 187.20  98.90 

 Trainer's Report
FAL paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Bobby Murdoch (FAL) suffered a thigh bruise.
Aaron Hickey (FAL) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
John Craggs (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Paul Wright (KIL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.