Falkirk                                   Partick Thistle
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Angus Gunn                29 10  n     GK Kenny Arthur               6 10  n
SW Tom Lang                  14 10  n     DF Lee Ashcroft              24  8  n
DF Aaron Hickey              28  7  n     DF Harry Milne               17  7  n
DF Steve Clarke              27  7  n     DF Wasiri Williams           17 10  n
DF Tommy Gemmell             21  8  n     DF Ben Stanway               13  6  n
DF Keelan Adams              18  6  n     MF Scott Robinson            24  6  n
MF Lewis Ferguson            24  7  n     MF Billy Owens               18  8  n
MF Billy Gilmour             11  8  n     MF Luke McBeth               17  9  n
WG Callumn Morrison          13  6  n     FW Grady McGrath             34  8  n
FW David Speedie             24 10  n     FW Logan Chalmers            31  8  n
FW Gordon Durie              19  5  n     FW Jim Kerr                  20  6  n

Min 0: Falkirk opens up with a 5-2-3 N while the Jags will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Raymond Cini (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 10: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Billy Gilmour  (FAL)...
        ...but the impressive Wasiri Williams (PT) is able to get the ball back to Kenny Arthur.
Min 11: David Speedie  (FAL) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Harry Milne (PT) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 41: Brilliant play by Keelan Adams (FAL) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Tommy Gemmell...
        ...who plants a superb finish into the top corner from around the penalty spot GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Andy Shaw's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: FAL 1 - PT 0
Min 41: Angus Gunn makes a grave error against Partick Thistle...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...and Grady McGrath  smashes it home GOAL!...
        ...great response from Partick Thistle...
        ...score now: FAL 1 - PT 1
Min 45: Jimmy Johnstone  on for Callumn Morrison(WG)...
        ...Jimmy Johnstone  will play WG.
Min 45: Myles Roberts on for Kenny Arthur(GK)...
        ...Myles Roberts will play GK.


HALFTIME SCORE: Falkirk 1 - Partick Thistle 1

Min 46: One pass too many from Partick Thistle and Falkirk soon get a cross in...
        ...Tommy Gemmell (FAL) gets his head to it...
        ...but it drifts left of the post.
Min 49: Billy Gilmour 's (FAL) superb ball...
        ...is headed home by an umarked David Speedie  from six yards out. GOAL!...
        ...and Falkirk have the lead...
        ...score now: FAL 2 - PT 1
Min 63: Gordon Durie's (FAL) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Wasiri Williams (PT)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Myles Roberts.
Min 64: David Speedie  (FAL) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Tommy Gemmell but it evades him...
        ...Myles Roberts calmly collects the ball.
Min 66: Grady McGrath  opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Keelan Adams greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 67: WHAT A NUMPTY! Falkirk counter attack  with David Speedie ...
        ...he only has Myles Roberts to beat...
        ...great save by Myles Roberts but the ball falls to Lewis Ferguson ...
        ...who shoots wide but VAR shows he was offside anyway.
Min 69: Wasiri Williams hits a short back-pass...
        ...and Billy Gilmour  (FAL) latches on...
        ...but he can't beat an alert Myles Roberts.
Min 70: Here it is..Jim Kerr (PT) flicks on into the path of Logan Chalmers...
        ...who spins away from Steve Clarke ...
        ...but despite having a foot like a traction engine Angus Gunn is able to collect his powerful shot.
Min 77: Jimmy Johnstone  (FAL) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Lee Ashcroft (PT) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 80: Jimmy Johnstone  (FAL) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Gordon Durie...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...past Myles Roberts. GOAL!...
        ...Falkirk are looking strong now...
        ...score now: FAL 3 - PT 1
Min 80: FAL now playing Stall
Min 81: Lovely chip from David Speedie  (FAL)...
        ...Jimmy Johnstone  was brave...
        ...and can't get it past the onrushing Myles Roberts.
Min 83: Lewis Ferguson 's (FAL) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Harry Milne (PT)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Myles Roberts.


FINAL SCORE: Falkirk 3 - Partick Thistle 1


Man Of The Match: David Speedie  (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 Angus Gunn                29 29 29 13  4  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
SW Tom Lang                  14 14 14  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Aaron Hickey              28 28 28 22  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Keelan Adams              18 18 18 14  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Tommy Gemmell             21 21 21 16  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
DF Steve Clarke              27 27 27 21  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Billy Gilmour             11 11 11  9  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Lewis Ferguson            24 24 24 21  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Callumn Morrison          13 13 13 11  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Jimmy Johnstone           33 33 33 29  1  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
FW David Speedie             24 24 24 24  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Gordon Durie              19 19 19 19 -1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6

Partick Thistle
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kenny Arthur               6  6  6  2  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
GK Myles Roberts             26 26 26 11  7  n  0  3  0  0 45  6
DF Harry Milne               17 17 17 13  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Lee Ashcroft              24 24 24 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ben Stanway               13 13 13 10  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Wasiri Williams           17 17 17 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Luke McBeth               17 17 17 15  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Billy Owens               18 18 18 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Scott Robinson            24 24 24 21  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Jim Kerr                  20 20 20 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Logan Chalmers            31 31 31 31  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Grady McGrath             34 34 34 34  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6

Statistics       FAL  PT
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Halftime           1   1
Fulltime           3   1
Shots On Target    6   2
Shots              8   2
Saves              1   3
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      63  67
Revenue           78  78

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  FAL  N  61.00 146.48 131.93 
  1   PT  N  42.60 110.63 153.58 
 46  FAL  N  61.00 146.48 159.93 
 81  FAL  S  61.00 164.98 117.93 

 Trainer's Report
FAL paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Steve Clarke  (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Billy Gilmour  (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Grady McGrath  (PT) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Logan Chalmers (PT) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Kenny Arthur (PT) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Kevin Budinauckas (PT) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Scott Robinson (PT) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.