Falkirk                                   Stirling
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Bill Brown                 9 10  n     GK Harry Bosch               26  6  n
SW Liam Henderson            14  8  n     DF Ellery Queen              28  6  n
DF Steve Clarke              30  5  n     DF Benoit Blanc              26  6  n
DF Anthony Ralston           26  8  n     DF Neville Parker            17  7  n
DF Tommy Gemmell             17  7  n     DF Jim Bowan                 15  8  n
MF Lewis Ferguson            29  6  n     MF Popeye Doyle              21  8  n
MF Billy Gilmour             19  5  n     MF Thara Celehar             17  8  n
WG Scott Honeyman            11 10  n     MF Humphrey Goodman          16  7  n
FW David Speedie             26  5  n     FW Raymond Tango             30  6  n
FW Ryan Shanley              20  8  n     FW Rufus Cotesworth          29  7  n
FW Alfredo Agyeman           18  8  n     FW Eddie Valiant             26  6  n

Min 0: Falkirk opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the Binos will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Dileep Rao (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 13: Superb sliding block by Anthony Ralston (FAL) denies Ellery Queen a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Raymond Tango in the Falkirk box.
Min 15: Steve Clarke  (FAL) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Benoit Blanc (STI).
Min 17: David Speedie  (FAL) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the American striker Ryan Shanley...
        ...whose finish is saved by Harry Bosch.
Min 17: Raymond Tango (STI) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Steve Clarke  (FAL) is there to clear with his head.
Min 18: Eddie Valiant breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Raymond Tango on the attack down the right...
        ...the American cuts inside, evades Steve Clarke 's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball past a static Bill Brown  and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Roy Rolsten's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: FAL 0 - STI 1
Min 22: Raymond Tango (STI) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the American striker Eddie Valiant...
        ...whose finish is low and true.  GOAL!...
        ...Stirling are looking strong now...
        ...score now: FAL 0 - STI 2
Min 24: Raymond Tango (STI) and Popeye Doyle break for Stirling...
        ...Popeye Doyle looks to have found space into which to recieve Raymond Tango's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Steve Clarke  (FAL) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 27: Steve Clarke 's appalling clearance goes right to Popeye Doyle (STI)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Rufus Cotesworth...
        ...who heads it home from six yards. GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Stirling; Coach Andy Shaw is furious...
        ...score now: FAL 0 - STI 3
Min 30: Raymond Tango (STI) does well on the left and crosses towards Popeye Doyle...
        ...the American meets it with a neat header...
        ...past Bill Brown  and into the net GOAL!...
        ...Andy Shaw suggests to Bill Brown  that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: FAL 0 - STI 4
Min 45: Jimmy Johnstone  on for Scott Honeyman(WG)...
        ...Jimmy Johnstone  will play WG.
Min 45: Gordon Durie on for David Speedie (FW)...
        ...Gordon Durie will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Falkirk 0 - Stirling 4

Min 46: Rufus Cotesworth (STI) nods the ball down for Raymond Tango on the edge of the box...
        ...Raymond Tango takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Bill Brown  rushes of his line...
        ...Raymond Tango gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Steve Clarke  (FAL)!
Min 56: Rufus Cotesworth (STI) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams it into the roof of the net!  GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Stirling; they are really pouring it on...
        ...score now: FAL 0 - STI 5
Min 61: Billy Gilmour  breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Ryan Shanley on the attack down the right...
        ...the American cuts inside, evades Neville Parker's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball past a static Harry Bosch and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...Falkirk pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: FAL 1 - STI 5
Min 68: Thara Celehar (STI) loops a ball over the top for Eddie Valiant...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 74: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Gordon Durie (FAL)...
        ...but the impressive Benoit Blanc (STI) is able to get the ball back to Harry Bosch.
Min 80: FAL now playing Press
Min 87: Ryan Shanley (FAL) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Gordon Durie but it evades him...
        ...Ellery Queen (STI) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 88: Bill Brown  (FAL) is booked for a challenge on Humphrey Goodman.


FINAL SCORE: Falkirk 1 - Stirling 5


Man Of The Match: Rufus Cotesworth (STI)

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                 9  9  9  4  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  4
SW Liam Henderson            14 14 14  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Anthony Ralston           26 26 26 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Tommy Gemmell             17 17 17 13  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Steve Clarke              30 30 30 24 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Billy Gilmour             19 19 19 17 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Lewis Ferguson            29 29 29 26  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Scott Honeyman            11 11 11  9  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Jimmy Johnstone           29 29 29 26  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Ryan Shanley              20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
FW David Speedie             26 26 26 26  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Alfredo Agyeman           18 18 18 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Gordon Durie              24 24 24 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Stirling
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Harry Bosch               26 26 26 11  0  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
DF Benoit Blanc              26 26 26 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jim Bowan                 15 15 15 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ellery Queen              28 28 28 22  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Neville Parker            17 17 17 13  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Humphrey Goodman          16 16 16 16  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Thara Celehar             17 17 17 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Popeye Doyle              21 21 21 21  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
FW Eddie Valiant             26 26 26 26  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Raymond Tango             30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
FW Rufus Cotesworth          29 29 29 29  1  n  0  0  2  2 90  7

Statistics       FAL STI
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Halftime           0   4
Fulltime           1   5
Shots On Target    2   5
Shots              2   5
Saves              0   1
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      59  72
Revenue           83  83

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  FAL  N  50.50 133.30 156.50 
  1  STI  N  51.60 128.36 158.06 
 46  FAL  N  50.50 133.30 180.60 
 81  FAL  P  28.75 102.05 211.85 

 Trainer's Report
FAL paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Humphrey Goodman (STI) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Jimmy Johnstone  (FAL) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Bill Brown  (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Ellery Queen (STI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.