Falkirk                                   Aberdeen
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Bill Brown                23 10  n     GK Amon Duul                 12 10  n
SW Scott McKenna             10  8  n     SW Willie Miller             24  8  n
DF Aaron Hickey              32  4  n     DF Andy Glass                22  7  n
DF Doug Rougvie              21  7  n     DF Florian Fricke            21  6  n
DF Steve Clarke              21  6  n     DF Michael Beale             12  6  n
DF Tommy Gemmell              9 10  n     MF Noel Burke                25  4  n
MF Lewis Ferguson            33  4  n     MF Jason Holt                20  8  n
MF Brad Spencer              18  9  n     MF Alex McLeish               6 10  n
WG Miller Thomson            17  4  n     WG Popul Vuh                 22  6  n
FW Gordon Durie              30  9  n     FW Joe Miller                19  8  n
FW Eamonn Brophy             16  8  n     FW Jamie McGrath             17  5  n

Min 0: Falkirk opens up with a 5-2-3 N while the Dons will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is David Blair (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 3: Lewis Ferguson  (FAL) has a shot...
        ...Amon Duul parries...
        ...Lewis Ferguson  gets onto it again...
        ...and Amon Duul's second block falls for Gordon Durie...
        ...who half-volleys in GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Andy Shaw's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: FAL 1 - ABE 0
Min 6: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Jamie McGrath (ABE)...
        ...but the impressive Aaron Hickey (FAL) is able to get the ball back to Bill Brown .
Min 7: Here comes Jamie McGrath (ABE)...
        ...getting onto Noel Burke's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly towards Bill Brown  who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 10: Superb sliding block by Doug Rougvie  (FAL) denies Jason Holt a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Michael Beale in the Falkirk box.
Min 12: Aaron Hickey (FAL) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to Doug Rougvie ...
        ...and the Scotsman knocks it straight at Amon Duul who calmly collects it.
Min 30: Kenny Arthur on for Amon Duul(GK)...
        ...Kenny Arthur will play GK.
Min 35: Brad Spencer (FAL) loops a ball over the top for Eamonn Brophy...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 39: Now the ball comes to Eamonn Brophy (FAL)...
        ...Gordon Durie has space on the left and Eamonn Brophy tries to play him in...
        ...only for Florian Fricke (ABE) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 45: Anthony Ralston on for Aaron Hickey(DF)...
        ...Anthony Ralston will play DF.
Min 45: Billy Gilmour  on for Lewis Ferguson (MF)...
        ...Billy Gilmour  will play MF.
Min 45: Scott McKenna on for Michael Beale(DF)...
        ...Scott McKenna will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Falkirk 1 - Aberdeen 0

Min 51: Miller Thomson (FAL) and Gordon Durie break for Falkirk...
        ...Gordon Durie looks to have found space into which to recieve Miller Thomson's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Willie Miller (ABE) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 60: WTAF!  Time wasting?  The manager taps where his watch would have been only some scamp from the crowd has half inched it. Scottish rascals! 
Min 63: Jason Holt is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Bill Brown .
Min 66: Gordon Durie opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Willie Miller greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 67: The ball is crossed into the box and Steve Clarke  heads away but only to Jason Holt (ABE)...
        ...a neat hit and Bill Brown  doesn't have time parry the shot. The ref's watch buzzes to confirm ball over the line GOOOOAAAAL!!!! ...
        ...great response from Aberdeen...
        ...score now: FAL 1 - ABE 1
Min 67: Jimmy Johnstone  on for Miller Thomson(WG)...
        ...Jimmy Johnstone  will play WG.
Min 72: Gordon Durie finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Kenny Arthur palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Eamonn Brophy who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Kenny Arthur for the save.
Min 78: Florian Fricke loses the ball to Billy Gilmour  (FAL) on the right-hand side of the area...
        ...he takes it on and steers the coolest of shots at Kenny Arthur%who makes a superb save.
...
        ...Joe Chalmers (ABE) on for Kenny Arthur at GK.
Min 88: Noel Burke and Florian Fricke weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the American scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Falkirk defense and lifts a classy finish over Bill Brown  and over the bar too!


FINAL SCORE: Falkirk 1 - Aberdeen 1


Man Of The Match: Kenny Arthur (ABE)

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                23 23 23 10  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Scott McKenna             10 10 10  7  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Doug Rougvie              21 21 21 16  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Aaron Hickey              32 32 32 25  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Tommy Gemmell              9  9  9  7  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Steve Clarke              21 21 21 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Anthony Ralston           28 28 28 22  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Lewis Ferguson            33 33 33 29  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Brad Spencer              18 18 18 16  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Billy Gilmour             30 30 30 27  1  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
WG Miller Thomson            17 17 17 15 -1  n  0  0  0  0 67  6
WG Jimmy Johnstone           27 27 27 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 23  6
FW Gordon Durie              30 30 30 30  3  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Eamonn Brophy             16 16 16 16  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Aberdeen
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Amon Duul                 12 12 12  5  8  n  0  1  0  0 30  6
GK Joe Chalmers              16  1  1 14  2  n  0  0  0  0  9  6
GK Kenny Arthur              26 26 26 11 -1  n  0  2  0  0 51  6
SW Willie Miller             24 24 24 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Michael Beale             12 12 12 10  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Andy Glass                22 22 22 17  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Florian Fricke            21 21 21 16  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Scott McKenna             27 27 27 21  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Noel Burke                25 25 25 22 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jason Holt                20 20 20 18  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF Alex McLeish               6  6  6  5  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Popul Vuh                 22 22 22 19  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Joe Miller                19 19 19 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Jamie McGrath             17 17 17 17 -1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Statistics       FAL ABE
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           1   1
Shots On Target    4   3
Shots              5   4
Saves              2   3
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      62  68
Revenue           84  84

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  FAL  N  51.50 141.74 152.04 
  1  ABE  N  51.50 111.23 125.53 
 46  FAL  N  49.50 136.24 148.79 
 46  ABE  N  59.00 126.23 129.28 
 68  FAL  N  49.50 136.24 162.79 

 Trainer's Report
FAL paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Anthony Ralston (FAL) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Scott McKenna (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Alex McLeish (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.