Cowdenbeath Falkirk
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Martin Laird 32 5 p GK Angus Gunn 23 10 n
DF Colin Montgomerie 25 8 n SW Liam Cooper 14 8 n
DF Brian Barnes 19 8 n DF Tommy Gemmell 28 2 n
DF Paul McLaughlin 12 8 n DF Steve Clarke 23 6 n
DF Tommy Armour 8 8 n DF Blair Sneddon 12 8 n
MF Christopher Moltisanti 24 5 n MF Lou Macari 29 7 n
MF Sandy Lyle 23 7 n MF Kieran Tierney 16 6 n
MF Viktor Hovland 6 8 n WG Jimmy Johnstone 31 5 n
WG Ludvig Aberg 28 7 n WG Patrick Nevin 25 8 n
FW Tiger Woods 34 7 n FW Ryan Shanley 22 4 n
FW Eric Brown 22 7 n FW Rumarn Burrell 13 10 n
Min 0: Cowdenbeath opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Bairns will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Jim Clarkson (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 2: Tiger Woods (COW) nods the ball down for Sandy Lyle on the edge of the box...
...Sandy Lyle takes a heavy touch into the box...
...and Angus Gunn rushes of his line...
...Sandy Lyle gets there first...
...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Liam Cooper (FAL)!
Min 6: Lou Macari opts to attack the goal on his own...
...Brian Barnes greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 10: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Colin Montgomerie (COW)...
...but the impressive Steve Clarke (FAL) is able to get the ball back to Angus Gunn.
Min 12: Rumarn Burrell (FAL) crosses from the right...
...Jimmy Johnstone heads downwards and in. GOAL!...
...a superb play and the early lead for the Bairns...
...score now: COW 0 - FAL 1
Min 15: Christopher Moltisanti (COW) does well on the left and crosses towards Sandy Lyle...
...the Scotsman meets it with a neat header...
...punched to safety by Angus Gunn.
Min 17: Ludvig Aberg (COW) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
...a little shuffle of the feet...
...and his shot is parried away by Angus Gunn--superb save!
Min 20: Blair Sneddon (FAL) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
...only to see his shot blocked by Paul McLaughlin (COW).
Min 25: One pass too many from Cowdenbeath and Falkirk soon get a cross in...
...Patrick Nevin (FAL) gets his head to it...
...but it drifts left of the post.
Min 33: Steve Clarke breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
...and puts Ryan Shanley on the attack down the right...
...the Scotsman cuts inside, evades Brian Barnes's challenge...
...and flights the ball towards the goal but Martin Laird is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 37: Mad Cows build down the left...
...Eric Brown sends a cross to the middle...
...Tiger Woods beats Steve Clarke to the ball...
...and hooks a brilliant left-footer past Angus Gunn for the goal. GOAL!...
...Cowdenbeath draw level....
...score now: COW 1 - FAL 1
Min 45: Pike Bishop on for Christopher Moltisanti(MF)...
...Pike Bishop will play MF.
Min 45: Ryan Williamson on for Tommy Gemmell(DF)...
...Ryan Williamson will play DF.
Min 45: Kenny Dalglish on for Ryan Shanley(FW)...
...Kenny Dalglish will play FW.
HALFTIME SCORE: Cowdenbeath 1 - Falkirk 1
Min 48: The ball is hooked on towards Patrick Nevin (FAL)...
...who takes on Tommy Armour on the edge of the area...
...Tommy Armour gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 52: Colin Montgomerie breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
...and puts Tiger Woods on the attack down the right...
...the American cuts inside, evades Ryan Williamson's challenge...
...and flights the ball past a static Angus Gunn and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
...and Cowdenbeath have the lead...
...score now: COW 2 - FAL 1
Min 56: Brian Barnes hits a short back-pass...
...and Kenny Dalglish (FAL) latches on...
...he has the easiest of tap-ins GOAL!...
...great response from Falkirk...
...score now: COW 2 - FAL 2
Min 60: Pike Bishop (COW) puts in a cross...
...but Ryan Williamson (FAL) clears with ease.
Min 61: Superb sliding block by Steve Clarke (FAL) denies Tiger Woods a sure goal...
...after great work from Pike Bishop in the Falkirk box.
Min 64: Brian Barnes's appalling clearance goes right to Kenny Dalglish (FAL)...
...who knocks the ball onto the head of Kieran Tierney ...
...who heads it on goal but Martin Laird is there to collect it.
Min 66: Steve Clarke (FAL) hooks the ball away from Brian Barnes...
...and Jimmy Johnstone dives in...
...and heads home from six yards GOAL!...
...the Falkirk side are up...
...score now: COW 2 - FAL 3
Min 69: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
...where two Cowdenbeath players are waiting...
...Eric Brown (COW) out jumps Pike Bishop...
...and his looping header drifts over Angus Gunn...
...and is caught by a fan in the 7th row.
Min 69: Kenny Dalglish (FAL) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Patrick Nevin but it evades him...
...Martin Laird calmly collects the ball.
Min 70: Tiger Woods (COW) booked for what looked like an unintentional trip...
...he is rolling about and making a meal of this...
...the strict Ref holds aloft a Yellow Card.
Min 71: Lou Macari (FAL) puts in a cross...
...but Brian Barnes (COW) clears with ease.
Min 73: Steve Clarke (FAL) collects on that right flank...
...his cross ricochets to the Scotsman striker Kenny Dalglish ...
...whose finish is saved by Martin Laird.
Min 75: FAL now playing Stall
Min 80: Tiger Woods and Paul McLaughlin weave a neat interchange...
...which sees the Scotsman scamper clear...
...he outpaces the Falkirk defense and lifts a classy finish over Angus Gunn and over the bar too!
Min 81: Colin Montgomerie (COW) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Tiger Woods but it evades him...
...sadly Angus Gunn missed it too and it drifts into the back of the net GOAL!...
...what a dramatic equalizer...
...score now: COW 3 - FAL 3
FINAL SCORE: Cowdenbeath 3 - Falkirk 3
Man Of The Match: Jimmy Johnstone (FAL)
Cowdenbeath
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Martin Laird 32 32 32 14 0 p 0 4 0 0 90 6
DF Paul McLaughlin 12 12 12 9 2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF Colin Montgomerie 25 25 25 20 2 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
DF Tommy Armour 8 8 8 7 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Brian Barnes 19 19 19 15 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Christopher Moltisanti 24 24 24 21 2 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
MF Viktor Hovland 6 6 6 5 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Sandy Lyle 23 23 23 20 1 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Pike Bishop 25 25 25 22 2 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
WG Ludvig Aberg 28 28 28 25 1 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Tiger Woods 34 34 34 34 1 n 4 0 2 2 90 6
FW Eric Brown 22 22 22 22 1 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 Angus Gunn 23 23 23 10 4 n 0 2 0 0 90 6
SW Liam Cooper 14 14 14 9 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Blair Sneddon 12 12 12 9 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Tommy Gemmell 28 28 28 22 -1 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
DF Steve Clarke 23 23 23 18 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Ryan Williamson 21 21 21 16 0 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
MF Lou Macari 29 29 29 29 1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Kieran Tierney 16 16 16 14 0 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
WG Jimmy Johnstone 31 31 31 27 -1 n 0 0 2 2 90 7
WG Patrick Nevin 25 25 25 22 2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Rumarn Burrell 13 13 13 13 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Ryan Shanley 22 22 22 22 1 n 0 0 0 1 45 6
FW Kenny Dalglish 20 20 20 20 1 n 0 0 1 3 45 6
Statistics COW FAL
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Halftime 1 1
Fulltime 3 3
Shots On Target 5 7
Shots 7 8
Saves 4 2
Offsides 0 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 1 0
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 59 69
Revenue 91 91
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 COW N 30.40 103.97 161.22
1 FAL N 45.50 105.74 171.94
46 COW N 30.40 104.47 161.97
46 FAL N 42.00 98.74 168.19
76 FAL S 42.00 122.24 130.69
Trainer's Report
Viktor Hovland (COW) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Sam Torrance (COW) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Jimmy Johnstone (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Angus Gunn (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
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