Dundee FC Falkirk
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Kostadin Gadzhalov 31 8 p GK Bill Brown 25 8 n
DF Umberto Fatello 29 9 n SW Scott McKenna 21 7 a
DF Jesse Curran 20 8 n DF Aaron Hickey 28 2 n
DF Fraser Burns 18 10 n DF Doug Rougvie 22 8 n
MF Josh Meekings 26 10 n DF Steve Clarke 16 8 n
MF Tom Hateley 23 10 n DF Len Dalton 12 8 n
MF Steven Caulker 22 8 n MF Billy Gilmour 33 7 n
WG Thomas Konrad 31 10 n MF Lewis Ferguson 31 7 n
WG Claudio Caniggia 22 8 n WG Jimmy Johnstone 20 8 n
FW Josh OConnor 29 8 n FW David Speedie 29 7 n
FW Jim Camperdown 23 10 n FW Gordon Durie 26 7 n
Min 0: Dundee FC opens up with a 3-3-4 C while the Bairns will play a 5-2-3 O.
Min 0: Today's referee is Fran Morillo (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 0: Andy Shaw (FAL) - I don’t fancy our chances.
Min 0: Andrew Foss-Grant (MOT) - You have the 5th highest T-11 in the three leagues, Andy. If you have no
chance, then
Min 0: Andrew Foss-Grant (MOT) - we may all be doomed
Min 0: Andy Shaw (FAL) - What number is Dundee?
Min 0: Andrew Foss-Grant (MOT) - If everyone cedes defeat to teams slightly higher on the list then we can
skip
Min 0: Andrew Foss-Grant (MOT) - the whole season and just hand out trophies now.
Min 0: Andy Shaw (FAL) - Just asking.
Min 0: Peter Jones (AI) - Ranked 1st v rank 4th. Two giants of
the game lock horns.
Min 0: Andrew McCumiskey (SRA) - SRA would never fold......'d' is a great leveller!
Min 0: Andy Shaw (FAL) - Also risky.
Min 2: Now the ball comes to Lewis Ferguson (FAL)...
...Billy Gilmour has space on the left and Lewis Ferguson tries to play him in...
...only for Umberto Fatello (DEE) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 11: Here comes Josh Meekings (DEE)...
...getting onto Tom Hateley's ball behind the defense...
...he slots it coolly towards Bill Brown who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 13: Thomas Konrad volleys a powerful shot from the right...
...Bill Brown gets a touch but can't stop it...
...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 19: Thomas Konrad (DEE) nods the ball down for Jim Camperdown on the edge of the box...
...Jim Camperdown takes a heavy touch into the box...
...and Bill Brown rushes of his line...
...Jim Camperdown gets there first...
...and he chips the ball over Bill Brown ...
...but Bill Brown just gets a fingertip to it to knock it out of danger.
Min 24: David Speedie (FAL) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Steve Clarke but it evades him...
...Jesse Curran (DEE) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 25: Terrible Dens Park Blues defending as Umberto Fatello gave it away to Scott McKenna (FAL)...
...his poor shot was parried by Kostadin Gadzhalov...
...but it came back to Len Dalton and his shot took a deflection over the bar.
Min 27: Thomas Konrad (DEE) takes off down the left...
...he outpaces the defense picks out Josh OConnor...
...and Dundee FC have a goal!...
...it's a lead that Eduard Habermann's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
...score now: DEE 1 - FAL 0
Min 28: Lewis Ferguson (FAL) hits a long-ranger...
...Kostadin Gadzhalov can't hold it...
...and Scott McKenna taps the loose ball home GOAL!!...
...Falkirk draw level....
...score now: DEE 1 - FAL 1
Min 30: The ball is crossed in and Umberto Fatello heads away but only to Doug Rougvie (FAL)...
...a neat hit but it falls wide.
Min 30: DEE now playing Normal
Min 31: Superb sliding block by Umberto Fatello (DEE) denies Gordon Durie a sure goal...
...after great work from Billy Gilmour in the Dundee FC box.
Min 32: Tom Hateley (DEE) leaves half the Falkirk side in his wake...
...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
...surges past Steve Clarke ...
...andside-foots past Bill Brown ...
...brilliant goal. GOOOOLLLLL!!!...
...the Dundee FC side are up...
...score now: DEE 2 - FAL 1
Min 35: Claudio Caniggia (DEE) finds space for a cross from the left...
...Bill Brown doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
...Josh OConnor rises highest at the back post...
...and smashes a powerful header into the back of the net GOAL!!!!...
...Dundee FC are looking strong now...
...score now: DEE 3 - FAL 1
Min 36: One pass too many from Dundee FC and Falkirk soon get a cross in...
...Scott McKenna (FAL) gets his head to it...
...but Kostadin Gadzhalov is untroubled by that one.
Min 38: Lewis Ferguson 's (FAL) cross from the right...
...finds the feet of Jimmy Johnstone ...
...he jinks and turns and fires well wide from 12 yards.
Min 39: Umberto Fatello (DEE) finds Josh Meekings steaming through the middle...
...he gets into the area...
...but Doug Rougvie (FAL) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 40: Billy Gilmour 's (FAL) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Umberto Fatello (DEE)...
...and it loops up and into the hands of Kostadin Gadzhalov.
Min 44: Tom Hateley breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
...and puts Umberto Fatello on the attack down the right...
...the Italian cuts inside, evades Steve Clarke 's challenge...
...and flights the ball towards the goal but Bill Brown is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 45: Marcus North on for Umberto Fatello(DF)...
...Marcus North will play DF.
Min 45: Anthony Ralston on for Aaron Hickey(DF)...
...Anthony Ralston will play DF.
HALFTIME SCORE: Dundee FC 3 - Falkirk 1
Min 48: Scott McKenna(FAL) fouled Josh OConnor in the box...
...Scott McKenna is SENT OFF!...
...Josh OConnor takes the penalty...
...Bill Brown never had a chance GOAL!...
...score now: DEE 4 - FAL 1
Min 48: Fraser Burns (DEE) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Scotsman keeper...
...finds Marcus North busting into the box...
...who shoots...
...and misses the right post by inches!
Min 48: Lewis Ferguson almost penetrates Dens Park Blues's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
... a little more power and Marcus North would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 49: Kostadin Gadzhalov makes a grave error against Falkirk...
...he comes out to claim, misses it...
...and Gordon Durie smashes it home GOAL!...
...Falkirk pull one back but can they add more?...
...score now: DEE 4 - FAL 2
Min 51: Tom Hateley (DEE) hits a sweet half-volley...
...into the far corner of the net. GOAL!...
...Why oh why has defender gone to the referee to complain...
...yet another one for Dundee FC; Coach Andy Shaw is furious...
...score now: DEE 5 - FAL 2
Min 51: The Ref pulls Jesse Curran (DEE) 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 52: Doug Rougvie (FAL) hits a long-ranger...
...Kostadin Gadzhalov can't hold it...
...and Billy Gilmour taps the loose ball home GOAL!!...
...Falkirk pull one back but can they add more?...
...score now: DEE 5 - FAL 3
Min 60: David Speedie (FAL) bends his shot towards the goal...
...but Kostadin Gadzhalov just gets a touch on it...
...excellent save!
Min 63: Gordon Durie finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
...Kostadin Gadzhalov palms the shot onto the bar...
...it spins back to Billy Gilmour who heads the ball...
...but Fraser Burns (DEE) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 69: David Speedie opts to attack the goal on his own...
...Marcus North greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 74: With Falkirk so far forward a rare Dundee FC break sees Steven Caulker play a long diagonal pass for Jim Camperdown...
...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side.
Min 75: Claudio Caniggia (DEE) looks up and spots Josh OConnor arriving in the box...
...the Argentinian tees up Josh OConnor for the shot...
...the ball falls into into the arms Bill Brown ...
...Claudio Caniggia should have done better with that.
Min 75: FAL now playing Stall
Min 77: Jim Camperdown (DEE) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
...an emphatic finish for Steven Caulker with a half volley on the penalty area...
...but he mishits it over the goal and into the crowd.
Min 81: Josh OConnor finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
...Bill Brown palms the shot onto the bar...
...it spins back to Tom Hateley who heads the ball...
...and it sails skyward over the bar.
Min 84: Marcus North's appalling clearance goes right to David Speedie (FAL)...
...who knocks the ball onto the head of Billy Gilmour ...
...who heads it on goal but Kostadin Gadzhalov is there to collect it.
Min 85: Great tackle by Fraser Burns (DEE)...
...to prevent Jimmy Johnstone (FAL) from latching onto Gordon Durie's pass.
Min 86: The Ref pulls Thomas Konrad (DEE) 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!
FINAL SCORE: Dundee FC 5 - Falkirk 3
Man Of The Match: Josh OConnor (DEE)
Dundee FC
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kostadin Gadzhalov 31 31 31 13 3 p 0 3 0 0 90 6
DF Jesse Curran 20 20 20 16 2 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
DF Fraser Burns 18 18 18 16 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Umberto Fatello 29 29 29 23 6 n 0 0 0 1 45 6
DF Marcus North 26 26 26 20 4 n 0 0 0 1 45 6
MF Josh Meekings 26 26 26 23 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Steven Caulker 22 22 22 19 2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Tom Hateley 23 23 23 23 4 n 0 0 2 3 90 6
WG Claudio Caniggia 22 17 17 22 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
WG Thomas Konrad 31 31 31 27 4 n 4 0 0 1 90 6
FW Josh OConnor 29 29 29 29 2 n 0 0 3 5 90 8
FW Jim Camperdown 23 23 23 23 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
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 25 25 25 11 2 n 0 5 0 0 90 6
SW Scott McKenna 21 26 26 14 2 a 10 0 1 2 48 5
DF Doug Rougvie 22 22 22 17 2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF Aaron Hickey 28 28 28 22 -1 n 0 0 0 0 45 5
DF Len Dalton 12 12 12 9 2 n 0 0 0 1 90 5
DF Steve Clarke 16 16 16 12 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
DF Anthony Ralston 26 26 26 20 -1 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
MF Billy Gilmour 33 33 33 29 1 n 0 0 1 2 90 6
MF Lewis Ferguson 31 31 31 27 1 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
WG Jimmy Johnstone 20 20 20 18 2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW David Speedie 29 29 29 29 1 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Gordon Durie 26 26 26 26 1 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
Statistics DEE FAL
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Halftime 3 1
Fulltime 5 3
Shots On Target 10 6
Shots 13 9
Saves 3 5
Offsides 1 0
Penalty Kicks 1 0
Yellow Cards 2 0
Red Cards 0 1
Avg SL% Used 64 61
Revenue 119 119
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 DEE C 12.35 145.63 174.10
1 FAL O 58.50 158.97 146.47
31 DEE N 32.45 141.63 227.38
46 DEE N 30.65 138.63 226.78
46 FAL O 57.50 156.97 145.97
48 FAL O 45.60 130.97 135.67
76 FAL S 45.60 147.47 100.67
Trainer's Report
DEE paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Kostadin Gadzhalov (DEE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Thomas Konrad (DEE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Josh Meekings (DEE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Tom Hateley (DEE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Steven Caulker (DEE) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Bill Brown (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Doug Rougvie (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Billy Gilmour (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Lewis Ferguson (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Scott McKenna (FAL) played 48 minutes and earned a TP.
Scott McKenna (FAL) was sent off today, and now has 10 DP.
He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).
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