Falkirk                                   Dunfermline Athletic
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Angus Gunn                27  8  n     GK Craig Gordon              14 10  n
DF Aaron Hickey              34  8  n     SW Jim Bean                   4 10  n
DF Anthony Ralston           29  6  n     DF Tashan Oakley-Boothe      25  8  n
DF Kieran Tierney            11 10  n     DF Kieran Ngwenya            19 10  n
DF Andrew Robertson          11 10  n     DF Lars Muller                7 10  n
MF Lewis Ferguson            33  6  n     MF Trent Crimm               24  6  n
MF Billy Gilmour             26  6  n     MF Joe Chalmers              19  6  n
WG Jimmy Johnstone           30  8  n     MF Neil Lennon                8  4  n
WG Miller Thomson            20 10  n     WG Pat Nevin                 12 10  n
FW David Speedie             29  6  n     FW Anton Dowds               30  6  n
FW Ryan Shanley              15 10  n     FW Lewis May                 16  8  n

Min 0: Falkirk opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the Pars will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Stewart Miller (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 4: Lars Muller loses the ball to Miller Thomson (FAL) on the right-hand side of the area...
        ...he takes it on and steers the coolest of shots at Craig Gordon%who makes a superb save.
Min 6: David Speedie  (FAL) receives a deep pass from Anthony Ralston...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the Scotsman player was chatting with Craig Gordon when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Falkirk aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 7: Tashan Oakley-Boothe (DFA) puts in a cross...
        ...but Kieran Tierney  (FAL) clears with ease.
Min 12: Billy Gilmour  (FAL) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Lewis Ferguson ...
        ...and Falkirk have a goal!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Bairns...
        ...score now: FAL 1 - DFA 0
Min 14: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two Falkirk players are waiting...
        ...Miller Thomson (FAL) out jumps Kieran Tierney ...
        ...and his looping header drifts over Craig Gordon...
        ...and is caught by a fan in the 7th row.
Min 15: David Speedie  (FAL) puts in a cross...
        ...but Kieran Ngwenya (DFA) clears with ease.
Min 17: The ball is hooked on towards Miller Thomson (FAL)...
        ...who takes on Lars Muller on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Jimmy Johnstone ...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot into the net  GOAL!...
        ...Falkirk are looking strong now...
        ...score now: FAL 2 - DFA 0
Min 18: Lovely chip from Jimmy Johnstone  (FAL)...
        ...Lewis Ferguson  was brave...
        ...and can't get it past the onrushing Craig Gordon.
Min 19: Jimmy Johnstone  volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Craig Gordon gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 20: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Miller Thomson (FAL)...
        ...but the impressive Lars Muller (DFA) is able to get the ball back to Craig Gordon.
Min 21: Here comes David Speedie  (FAL)...
        ...getting onto Miller Thomson's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly past Craig Gordon GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Falkirk; Coach Daniel Roseblade  is furious...
        ...score now: FAL 3 - DFA 0
Min 21: Lewis May almost penetrates Bairns's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Anthony Ralston would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 26: Ryan Shanley (FAL) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the Scotsman striker Jimmy Johnstone ...
        ...whose finish is low and true.  GOAL!...
        ...Daniel Roseblade  suggests to Craig Gordon that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: FAL 4 - DFA 0
Min 27: Jimmy Johnstone  (FAL) finds Lewis Ferguson  with a first-time pass...
        ...Lewis Ferguson  finishes from the edge of the area...
        ...brilliant goal!...
        ...yet another one for Falkirk; they are really pouring it on...
        ...score now: FAL 5 - DFA 0
Min 37: Lewis Ferguson  (FAL) hooks the ball away from Lars Muller...
        ...and David Speedie  dives in...
        ...and heads home from six yards GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Falkirk; they are really pouring it on...
        ...score now: FAL 6 - DFA 0
Min 41: Lewis May (DFA) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Aaron Hickey (FAL) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 45: Victor Wanyama on for Kieran Ngwenya(DF)...
        ...Victor Wanyama will play DF.
Min 45: Mathew Todd on for Lars Muller(DF)...
        ...Mathew Todd will play DF.
Min 45: George Oakley on for Neil Lennon(MF)...
        ...George Oakley will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Falkirk 6 - Dunfermline 0

Min 46: The Ref pulls Lewis May (DFA) 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 56: Pat Nevin (DFA) puts in a cross...
        ...but Aaron Hickey (FAL) clears with ease.
Min 58: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Anton Dowds (DFA)...
        ...but the impressive Anthony Ralston (FAL) is able to get the ball back to Angus Gunn.
Min 63: The Ref pulls George Oakley (DFA) 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 70: Anton Dowds (DFA) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Anthony Ralston (FAL) is there to clear with his head.
Min 75: FAL now playing Stall
Min 78: Here comes George Oakley (DFA)...
        ...getting onto Trent Crimm's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly towards Angus Gunn who just deflects it out of bounds.


FINAL SCORE: Falkirk 6 - Dunfermline 0


Man Of The Match: Lewis Ferguson  (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                27 27 27 12  2  n  0  1  0  0 90  7
DF Andrew Robertson          11 11 11  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Anthony Ralston           29 29 29 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF Aaron Hickey              34 34 34 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF Kieran Tierney            11 11 11  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Billy Gilmour             26 26 26 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Lewis Ferguson            33 33 33 29  0  n  0  0  2  3 90  8
WG Jimmy Johnstone           30 30 30 27  2  n  0  0  2  3 90  8
WG Miller Thomson            20 20 20 18  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Ryan Shanley              15 15 15 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW David Speedie             29 29 29 29  0  n  0  0  2  2 90  7

Dunfermline Athletic
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Craig Gordon              14 14 14  6  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  5
SW Jim Bean                   4  4  4  3  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Kieran Ngwenya            19 19 19 15  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  0
DF Tashan Oakley-Boothe      25 20 20 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Lars Muller                7  7  7  5  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  0
DF Victor Wanyama            35 28 28 31  6  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Mathew Todd               16 16 16 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Neil Lennon                8  8  8  7  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  5
MF Joe Chalmers              19 19 19 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Trent Crimm               24 24 24 24  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF George Oakley             33 33 33 33  2  n  4  0  0  1 45  6
WG Pat Nevin                 12 12 12 10  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Lewis May                 16 16 16 16  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW Anton Dowds               30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       FAL DFA
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Halftime           6   0
Fulltime           6   0
Shots On Target    9   1
Shots             10   1
Saves              1   3
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      60  51
Revenue           62  62

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  FAL  N  51.00 133.84 197.09 
  1  DFA  N  27.00  82.55 119.60 
 46  DFA  N  36.00 113.05 142.85 
 76  FAL  S  51.00 164.34 145.34 

 Trainer's Report
FAL paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Blowout avoided; DFA used on average 51% SL (above the required 50%).
Jimmy Johnstone  (FAL) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Angus Gunn (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Billy Gilmour  (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Anton Dowds (DFA) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Neil Lennon (DFA) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Kieran Ngwenya (DFA) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.