Falkirk                                   Livingston
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Bill Brown                22 10  n     GK Robbie McCrorie           13 10  n
DF Aaron Hickey              30  4  p     SW W C John                   9 10  n
DF Anthony Ralston           27  8  n     DF Ibrahima Konate           28  8  n
DF Steve Clarke              21  7  n     DF Rab Jones                 17  8  n
DF Tommy Gemmell              9  8  n     DF Cristiano Montano         14 10  n
MF Lewis Ferguson            31  8  n     MF Alexis Mac Allister       26  6  n
MF Billy Gilmour             28  8  n     MF Derek Ferguson            20  8  n
MF Brad Spencer              18  8  n     MF Ryan Gravenberch          19  8  n
MF Scott McTominay           14 10  n     WG Luis Diaz                 21 10  n
FW Gordon Durie              27  7  n     FW Joel Nouble               23 10  n
FW David Speedie             27  6  n     FW Ched Rashford             14 10  n

Min 0: Falkirk opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the Livy Lions will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Peter Babcock (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 3: Billy Gilmour  opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Ibrahima Konate greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 6: David Speedie  (FAL) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Lewis Ferguson  with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Robbie McCrorie.
Min 6: Great tackle by Anthony Ralston (FAL)...
        ...to prevent Joel Nouble (LIV) from latching onto Derek Ferguson's pass. 
Min 9: Joel Nouble (LIV) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Anthony Ralston (FAL) is there to clear with his head.
Min 14: Here comes Billy Gilmour  (FAL)...
        ...getting onto David Speedie 's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly towards Robbie McCrorie who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 16: Alexis Mac Allister (LIV) loops a ball over the top for Joel Nouble...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 18: Gordon Durie (FAL) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Ibrahima Konate (LIV) is there to clear with his head.
Min 23: Superb sliding block by Rab Jones (LIV) denies David Speedie  a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Billy Gilmour  in the Livingston box.
Min 37: Rab Jones makes a hash in defense...
        ...under pressure form Lewis Ferguson  (FAL)...
        ...and Gordon Durie collects the ball on the edge of the box...
        ...the Scotsman smashes the ball past Robbie McCrorie...
        ...and into the billowing net. GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Andy Shaw's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: FAL 1 - LIV 0
Min 37: Jerome Prior on for Robbie McCrorie(GK)...
        ...Jerome Prior will play GK.
Min 45: Elie Youan on for Rab Jones(DF)...
        ...Elie Youan will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Falkirk 1 - Livingston 0

Min 51: With Falkirk so far forward a rare Livingston break sees Ryan Gravenberch play a long diagonal pass for Joel Nouble...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 53: Lewis Ferguson  (FAL) has a shot...
        ...Jerome Prior parries...
        ...Lewis Ferguson  gets onto it again...
        ...and Jerome Prior's second block falls for Billy Gilmour ...
        ...who half-volleys in GOAL!...
        ...Falkirk are looking strong now...
        ...score now: FAL 2 - LIV 0
Min 53: Joel Nouble (LIV) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Aaron Hickey (FAL) is there to clear with his head.
Min 54: Ibrahima Konate 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 Ched Rashford who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Bill Brown  for the save.
Min 57: David Speedie  (FAL) receives a deep pass from Aaron Hickey...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the Scotsman player was chatting with Jerome Prior when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Falkirk aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 58: Gordon Durie is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Jerome Prior.
Min 59: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards David Speedie  (FAL)...
        ...but the impressive W C John (LIV) is able to get the ball back to Jerome Prior.
Min 60: Gordon Durie (FAL) and David Speedie  break for Falkirk...
        ...David Speedie  looks to have found space into which to recieve Gordon Durie's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Ibrahima Konate (LIV) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 67: Falkirk's on the attack after Gordon Durie robs Cristiano Montano...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to David Speedie ...
        ...and David Speedie  sidefoots low into the net GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Falkirk; Coach John McCarthy is furious...
        ...score now: FAL 3 - LIV 0
Min 68: Joel Nouble (LIV) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Anthony Ralston (FAL) is there to clear with his head.
Min 69: Haud yer weesht bawbag...Lewis Ferguson  (FAL) flicks on into the path of Billy Gilmour ...
        ...who spins away like a dancer on Strictly from Cristiano Montano...
        ...to lob over the advancing Jerome Prior but wide. A-HA! But that was... liquid football. 
Min 71: David Speedie  (FAL) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Billy Gilmour  but it evades him...
        ...Cristiano Montano (LIV) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 75: FAL now playing Stall
Min 78: Livingston deep in Falkirk territory...
        ...Ryan Gravenberch gets round the back after thirty or so passes...
        ...and Alexis Mac Allister heads the ball down and into the net GOAL! Just like Messi!...
        ...Livingston pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: FAL 3 - LIV 1
Min 84: Tommy Gemmell(FAL) limps off the pitch...
        ...Doug Rougvie  (FAL) on for Tommy Gemmell at DF.
Min 87: Joel Nouble (LIV) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Doug Rougvie  (FAL) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 90: Joel Nouble (LIV) bends his shot towards the goal...
        ...but Bill Brown  just gets a touch on it...
        ...excellent save! 


FINAL SCORE: Falkirk 3 - Livingston 1


Man Of The Match: Billy Gilmour  (FAL)

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                22 22 22  9  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
DF Anthony Ralston           27 27 27 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Aaron Hickey              30 22 22 24 -1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Tommy Gemmell              9  9  9  7 -2  n  0  0  0  0 84  6
DF Steve Clarke              21 21 21 16  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Doug Rougvie              19 19 19 15  5  n  0  0  0  0  6  6
MF Billy Gilmour             28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
MF Scott McTominay           14 14 14 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Lewis Ferguson            31 31 31 27  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Brad Spencer              18 18 18 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW David Speedie             27 27 27 27  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Gordon Durie              27 27 27 27  1  n  0  0  1  2 90  7

Livingston
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Robbie McCrorie           13 13 13  5  7  n  0  2  0  0 37  6
GK Jerome Prior              29 29 29 13  0  n  0  1  0  0 53  6
SW W C John                   9  9  9  6  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ibrahima Konate           28 28 28 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Cristiano Montano         14 14 14 11  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Rab Jones                 17 17 17 13  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Derek Ferguson            20 20 20 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Alexis Mac Allister       26 26 26 23  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Ryan Gravenberch          19 19 19 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Luis Diaz                 21 21 21 18  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ched Rashford             14 14 14 14  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Joel Nouble               23 23 23 23  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Elie Youan                21 21 21 21  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       FAL LIV
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           3   1
Shots On Target    6   3
Shots              7   3
Saves              2   3
Offsides           1   2
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      68  55
Revenue           93  93

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  FAL  N  47.40 132.25 145.80 
  1  LIV  N  38.50 109.79 139.19 
 46  LIV  N  30.00  92.79 156.99 
 76  FAL  S  47.40 178.75  79.55 
 84  FAL  S  53.40 188.75  79.05 

 Trainer's Report
Tommy Gemmell (FAL) suffered a thigh bruise.
Lewis Ferguson  (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Billy Gilmour  (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Ibrahima Konate (LIV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Alexis Mac Allister (LIV) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
W C John (LIV) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.