Falkirk Elgin City
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Angus Gunn 26 8 n GK Kyle King 30 10 n
DF Aaron Hickey 30 5 n DF Jake Dolzanski 23 4 n
DF Steve Clarke 25 5 n DF Veajax Xera 23 4 n
DF Anthony Ralston 24 6 n DF Jack Walker 20 4 n
DF Doug Rougvie 16 6 d DF Matthew Cooper 13 8 a
MF Lewis Ferguson 27 6 n MF Don Henley 25 4 n
MF Billy Gilmour 24 8 a MF Lewis Hyde 18 6 n
WG Jimmy Johnstone 27 8 d MF Aidan Sopel 13 10 a
FW Gordon Durie 29 5 n WG Matty Wright 22 6 n
FW David Speedie 29 5 n WG Mitchell Taylor 20 10 a
FW Eamonn Brophy 20 8 a FW Dylan Lawrence 30 9 a
Min 0: Falkirk opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the ELG will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Leon Permentier (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 1: Aaron Hickey (FAL) starts marking Dylan Lawrence (ELG).
Min 8: Lewis Ferguson (FAL) hooks the ball away from Veajax Xera...
...and David Speedie dives in...
...and heads down but Kyle King was there for the save!
Min 14: Mitchell Taylor slides the ball under Angus Gunn...
...but it rolls wide for a goal kick.
Min 17: Steve Clarke is freed 30 yards out...
...takes a few steps forward...
...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Kyle King.
Min 19: Shed Seven sing there's no point in shying from the fists that are flying,
the boy is on his own! ...
...the Ref is quick to flash a RED ...yip...
...Aidan Sopel (ELG) has a lonely walk off pitch the Bully Boy!...
...What a blow for the Scotsman.
Min 21: The ball is hooked on towards Eamonn Brophy (FAL)...
...who takes on Veajax Xera on the edge of the area...
...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Steve Clarke ...
...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by Kyle King.
Min 21: Steve Clarke gets overlapped by Lewis Hyde (ELG)...
...who threads it to Mitchell Taylor...
...who hits it right into the hands of Angus Gunn.
Min 27: The ball is played back towards the box by Gordon Durie (FAL)...
...Veajax Xera heads out...
...only for Eamonn Brophy to try and audacious first time volley...
...which Kyle King has to push over the top.
Min 27: Matty Wright (ELG) goes down in the box looking for the penalty...
...but instead he's given a yellow card for what was clearly a dive.
Min 28: Great tackle by Jack Walker (ELG)...
...to prevent Billy Gilmour (FAL) from latching onto Eamonn Brophy's pass.
Min 30: Jake Dolzanski (ELG) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
...which trundles back to Angus Gunn in a restful Sunday type of way.
Min 31: Lewis Hyde almost penetrates Bairns's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
... a little more power and Anthony Ralston would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 37: David Speedie (FAL) takes the ball into the ELG half...
...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Eamonn Brophy...
...who slips it past Kyle King. GOAL!...
...a superb play and the early lead for the Bairns...
...score now: FAL 1 - ELG 0
Min 43: Steve Clarke (FAL) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for David Speedie but it evades him...
...Kyle King calmly collects the ball.
Min 45: Tommy Gemmell on for Doug Rougvie (DF)...
...Tommy Gemmell will play DF.
HALFTIME SCORE: Falkirk 1 - Elgin City 0
Min 46: A superb strike from Jimmy Johnstone (FAL)...
...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
...but its caught by the alert ELG goalie Kyle King.
Min 54: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Eamonn Brophy (FAL)...
...but the impressive Jack Walker (ELG) is able to get the ball back to Kyle King.
Min 55: Eamonn Brophy (FAL) leaves half the Elgin City side in his wake...
...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
...surges past Veajax Xera...
...but Kyle King is there to stop his weak shot.
Min 56: Kyle King makes a grave error against Falkirk...
...he comes out to claim, misses it...
...and David Speedie smashes it home GOAL!...
...Falkirk are looking strong now...
...score now: FAL 2 - ELG 0
Min 57: David Speedie (FAL) picks up the clearance...
...and plays it left to Jimmy Johnstone in midfield...
...David Speedie continues his run through the defense...
...and gets the return ball from Jimmy Johnstone ...
...David Speedie knocks it on goal but Kyle King is there to make an incredible save!
Min 60: Will Lagram on for Veajax Xera(DF)...
...Will Lagram will play DF.
Min 60: Kyle Faulkner on for Don Henley(MF)...
...Kyle Faulkner will play MF.
Min 60: ELG now playing Press
Min 61: Lewis Ferguson (FAL) is booked for a challenge on Lewis Hyde.
Min 62: A superb strike from Eamonn Brophy (FAL)...
...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
...but its caught by the alert ELG goalie Kyle King.
Min 62: Dylan Lawrence (ELG) passes a great ball to Matty Wright...
...whose low shot across goal is parried by Bairns keeper Angus Gunn...
...who then falls on it for the save.
Min 63: Jimmy Johnstone volleys a powerful shot from the right...
...Kyle King gets a touch but can't stop it...
...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 64: Jimmy Johnstone (FAL) takes off down the left...
...he outpaces the defense picks out Billy Gilmour ...
...who takes a shot but Kyle King had little trouble catching it.
Min 64: Eamonn Brophy (FAL) gets a yellow card for a foul on Kyle Faulkner on the right flank.
Min 65: With Elgin City so far forward a rare Falkirk break sees Billy Gilmour play a long diagonal pass for Eamonn Brophy...
...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side.
Min 68: Matthew Cooper's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by David Speedie (FAL)...
...but the flag goes up for offside!...
...it was a ELG man who played it on - ludicrous decision.
Min 69: Matthew Cooper (ELG) cooly sends Angus Gunn the wrong way...
...but his shot curls inches wide!
Min 71: Elgin City gives the ball away and David Speedie gathers...
...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
...heunleashes an drive that ends up in the hands of Kyle King.
Min 71: Matty Wright (ELG) and Mitchell Taylor break for Elgin City...
...Mitchell Taylor looks to have found space into which to recieve Matty Wright's through ball...
...but some fantastic defending from Steve Clarke (FAL) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 73: Eamonn Brophy (FAL) loops a ball over the top for Gordon Durie...
...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside
Min 74: Gordon Durie (FAL) passes a great ball to Lewis Ferguson ...
...whose low shot across goal is only parried by ELG keeper Kyle King...
...and who else but Gordon Durie is there to slot it in...
...Manager moaning to ref but all too easy...
...yet another one for Falkirk; Coach Jason Dowson is furious...
...score now: FAL 3 - ELG 0
Min 75: FAL now playing Stall
Min 76: Will Lagram (ELG) swings a ball in to the Falkirk box...
...but the presence of Anthony Ralston (FAL) means it is easily cleared.
Min 78: Dylan Lawrence (ELG) foolishly trips Gordon Durie for a yellow card and ref says haud yer weesht and get oan wae the game ya numpty.
Min 79: Cheeky back heel from Jack Walker to release Lewis Hyde in the box...
...but the American is flagged to have been off-side. Calls for VAR in SESL?
Min 81: David Speedie (FAL) hits a thunderbolt strike...
...luckily for Elgin City Kyle King is in the right spot to make the save.
Min 82: Matthew Cooper hits a short back-pass...
...and David Speedie (FAL) latches on...
...but he can't beat an alert Kyle King.
Min 85: Gordon Durie weaves his way through the Elgin City defense......
...he checks the keeper's position...
...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Kyle King!?
Min 86: Eamonn Brophy (FAL) collects the ball from Billy Gilmour on the corner of the penalty area...
...shrugs off a challenge...
...and fires in a bending shot that is barely collected by Kyle King for a big save!
Min 86: Jake Dolzanski is freed 30 yards out...
...takes a few steps forward...
...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Angus Gunn.
Min 88: Jake Dolzanski (ELG) passes a great ball to Jack Walker...
...whose low shot across goal is parried by Bairns keeper Angus Gunn...
...who then falls on it for the save.
FINAL SCORE: Falkirk 3 - Elgin City 0
Man Of The Match: Kyle King (ELG)
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 26 26 26 11 2 n 0 5 0 0 90 8
DF Doug Rougvie 16 20 20 12 2 d 0 0 0 0 45 6
DF Anthony Ralston 24 24 24 19 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Aaron Hickey 30 30 0 24 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Steve Clarke 25 25 25 20 -1 n 0 0 0 3 90 6
DF Tommy Gemmell 13 16 16 10 4 d 0 0 0 0 45 6
MF Billy Gilmour 24 30 30 21 0 a 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Lewis Ferguson 27 27 27 24 0 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
WG Jimmy Johnstone 27 33 33 24 0 d 0 0 0 2 90 6
FW David Speedie 29 29 29 29 -1 n 0 0 1 6 90 8
FW Gordon Durie 29 29 29 29 -1 n 0 0 1 2 90 6
FW Eamonn Brophy 20 25 25 20 0 a 4 0 1 5 90 7
Elgin City
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kyle King 30 30 30 13 4 n 0 16 0 0 90 9
DF Jake Dolzanski 23 23 23 18 -2 n 0 0 0 3 90 0
DF Jack Walker 20 20 20 16 -2 n 0 0 0 0 90 4
DF Matthew Cooper 13 16 16 10 0 a 0 0 0 1 90 4
DF Veajax Xera 23 23 23 20 0 n 0 0 0 0 60 0
DF Will Lagram 21 21 21 16 0 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
MF Aidan Sopel 13 16 16 11 8 a 10 0 0 0 19 6
MF Lewis Hyde 18 18 18 16 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 4
MF Don Henley 25 25 25 22 0 n 0 0 0 0 60 5
MF Kyle Faulkner 21 21 21 18 0 n 0 0 0 0 30 5
WG Mitchell Taylor 20 25 25 18 2 a 0 0 0 2 90 6
WG Matty Wright 22 22 22 19 0 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
FW Dylan Lawrence 30 37 18 30 1 a 4 0 0 1 90 6
Statistics FAL ELG
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Halftime 1 0
Fulltime 3 0
Shots On Target 19 5
Shots 19 7
Saves 5 16
Offsides 3 1
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 2 2
Red Cards 0 1
Avg SL% Used 67 55
Revenue 86 86
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 FAL L 41.40 117.78 214.18
1 ELG N 49.20 123.76 156.71
20 ELG N 49.20 115.76 144.71
46 FAL L 39.00 113.78 213.38
61 ELG P 24.00 77.01 176.06
76 FAL S 39.00 144.28 162.13
76 ELG P 24.00 57.01 196.06
Trainer's Report
FAL paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Jimmy Johnstone (FAL) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Aaron Hickey (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Lewis Ferguson (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Doug Rougvie (FAL) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Kyle King (ELG) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Dylan Lawrence (ELG) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Veajax Xera (ELG) played 60 minutes and earned a CP.
Jake Dolzanski (ELG) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Aidan Sopel (ELG) was sent off today, and now has 10 DP.
He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).
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