Falkirk                                   Dundee United
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Bill Brown                 6 10  n     GK Mark Birighitti           12 10  n
SW Liam Henderson            14 10  n     SW Declan Gallacher          16  2  n
DF Aaron Hickey              32  3  n     DF Craig Sibbald             19  3  n
DF Steve Clarke              29  8  n     DF Kevin Holt                10 10  n
DF Tommy Gemmell             17  8  n     DF Brian Welsh                5 10  n
DF Keelan Adams              15 10  n     MF Jort Van Der Sande        26  2  n
MF Lewis Ferguson            27  6  n     MF Lucas Stephenson          14  9  n
MF Andrew Robertson          15 10  n     MF Steven Fletcher           12 10  n
WG Jimmy Johnstone           29  7  n     MF Matthew Cudjoe             8 10  n
FW Ryan Shanley              20  9  n     MF Ross Docherty              5 10  n
FW Alfredo Agyeman           18  9  n     FW Sam Dalby                 12 10  n

Min 0: Falkirk opens up with a 5-2-3 N while the Tangerine Arabs will play a 4-5-1 S.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Boland (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 3: The ball is hooked on towards Sam Dalby (DUU)...
        ...who takes on Tommy Gemmell on the edge of the area...
        ...Tommy Gemmell  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 5: Aaron Hickey (FAL) does well on the left and crosses towards Lewis Ferguson ...
        ...the Scotsman meets it with a neat header...
        ...punched to safety by Mark Birighitti.
Min 6: Jimmy Johnstone  finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Mark Birighitti palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Alfredo Agyeman who heads the ball...
        ...but Craig Sibbald (DUU) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 16: Ross Docherty  (DUU) foolishly trips Andrew Robertson for a yellow card and ref says haud yer weesht and get oan wae the game ya numpty.
Min 25: Sam Dalby (DUU) nods the ball down for Sam Dalby on the edge of the box...
        ...Sam Dalby takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Bill Brown  rushes of his line...
        ...Sam Dalby gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Tommy Gemmell (FAL)!
Min 28: Keelan Adams (FAL) looks up and spots Ryan Shanley arriving in the box...
        ...the Scotsman tees up Ryan Shanley for the shot...
        ...the ball falls into into the arms Mark Birighitti...
        ...Keelan Adams should have done better with that.
Min 31: Lewis Ferguson  almost penetrates Tangerine Arabs's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Declan Gallacher would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 32: Alfredo Agyeman (FAL) nods the ball down for Steve Clarke  on the edge of the box...
        ...Steve Clarke  takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Mark Birighitti rushes of his line...
        ...Steve Clarke  gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Declan Gallacher (DUU)!
Min 35: Aaron Hickey (FAL) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Australian keeper...
        ...finds Steve Clarke  busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Mark Birighitti!
Min 37: Ryan Shanley (FAL) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Australian keeper...
        ...finds Aaron Hickey busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Mark Birighitti!
Min 38: Lewis Ferguson  (FAL) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Brian Welsh (DUU) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 42: Lewis Ferguson  (FAL) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams it into the roof of the net!  GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Andy Shaw's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: FAL 1 - DUU 0
Min 43: Great tackle by Steve Clarke  (FAL)...
        ...to prevent Sam Dalby (DUU) from latching onto Jort Van Der Sande's pass. 
Min 45: Ryan Strain on for Craig Sibbald(DF)...
        ...Ryan Strain will play DF.
Min 45: Declan Glass on for Jort Van Der Sande(MF)...
        ...Declan Glass will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Falkirk 1 - Dundee Utd 0

Min 65: Falkirk break quickly with Keelan Adams...
        ...he only has Mark Birighitti to beat...
        ...great save by Mark Birighitti but the ball falls to Lewis Ferguson ...
        ...who kicks it right back at Mark Birighitti...
        ...Dundee Utd were incredibly lucky there. What a stramash as they say in Scotland.
Min 66: Ryan Shanley (FAL) finds Steve Clarke  steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...and strikes the ball just wide of Mark Birighitti's net.
Min 67: Kevin Holt makes a hash in defense...
        ...under pressure form Ryan Shanley (FAL)...
        ...and Jimmy Johnstone  collects the ball on the edge of the box...
        ...the Scotsman smashes the ball past Mark Birighitti...
        ...and into the billowing net. GOAL!...
        ...Falkirk are looking strong now...
        ...score now: FAL 2 - DUU 0
Min 68: Steve Clarke (FAL) limps off the pitch...
        ...Anthony Ralston (FAL) on for Steve Clarke  at DF.
Min 71: Kevin Holt gets overlapped by Jimmy Johnstone  (FAL)...
        ...who threads it to Keelan Adams...
        ...who hits it right into the hands of Mark Birighitti.
Min 80: FAL now playing Stall
Min 89: Aaron Hickey(FAL) limps off the pitch...
        ...Kieran Tierney  (FAL) on for Aaron Hickey at DF.


FINAL SCORE: Falkirk 2 - Dundee Utd 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 Bill Brown                 6  6  6  2  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Liam Henderson            14 14 14  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Aaron Hickey              32 32 32 25 -7  n  0  0  0  1 89  6
DF Keelan Adams              15 15 15 12  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Tommy Gemmell             17 17 17 13  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Steve Clarke              29 29 29 23 -1  n  0  0  0  2 68  6
DF Anthony Ralston           26 26 26 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 22  6
DF Kieran Tierney            14 14 14 12  5  n  0  0  0  0  1  6
MF Andrew Robertson          15 15 15 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Lewis Ferguson            27 27 27 24  0  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
WG Jimmy Johnstone           29 29 29 26  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Ryan Shanley              20 20 20 20  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Alfredo Agyeman           18 18 18 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Dundee United
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Mark Birighitti           12 12 12  5  4  n  0  6  0  0 90  6
SW Declan Gallacher          16 16 16 11 -4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Brian Welsh                5  5  5  4  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Craig Sibbald             19 19 19 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Kevin Holt                10 10 10  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Ryan Strain               27 27 27 24  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Ross Docherty              5  5  5  5  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
MF Steven Fletcher           12  9  9 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Jort Van Der Sande        26 20 20 26 -1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Matthew Cudjoe             8  6  6  7  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Lucas Stephenson          14 14 14 12  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Declan Glass              25 25 25 22  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Sam Dalby                 12 12 12 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       FAL DUU
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           2   0
Shots On Target    8   0
Shots              9   0
Saves              0   6
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      60  43
Revenue           80  80

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  FAL  N  60.50 149.14 154.49 
  1  DUU  S  33.00 122.53  32.03 
  2  FAL  N  32.03 149.14 182.96 
 46  DUU  S  37.00 135.53  33.28 
 47  FAL  N  33.28 149.14 181.71 
 68  FAL  N  33.28 146.14 179.46 
 81  FAL  S  33.28 168.14 134.96 
 89  FAL  S  33.28 150.14 125.96 

 Trainer's Report
FAL paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Steve Clarke  (FAL) suffered a thigh bruise.
Aaron Hickey (FAL) suffered a sprained ankle.
Steve Clarke  (FAL) played 68 minutes and earned a CP.
Bill Brown  (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Lewis Ferguson  (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Ryan Strain (DUU) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.