Match Report
| Falkirk | Falkirk |  |  | Hibernian | Hibernian | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Don Bremner | D. Bremner |  | 51 | G |  | 1 | | G | 49 | | Billy Morton | B. Morton | |||||||||
| Stephen McCoist | S. McCoist | | 45 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 52 | | Neil Gough | N. Gough | |||||||||
| Matt Mcallister | M. Mcallister | | 44 | D | | 3 | | D | 51 | | Stephen Sullivan | S. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Richard Naysmith | R. Naysmith | | 42 | D |  | | 4 | | D | 47 | | Dominic James | D. James | ||||||||
| Stuart McStay | S. McStay | | 40 | D | | 5 | | D | 45 |  | Teddy Mcgreal | T. Mcgreal | |||||||||
| Stuart Davidson | S. Davidson | | 55 | M | | 6 | | M | 54 | | Matt Matteo | M. Matteo | |||||||||
| Dominic Glass | D. Glass | | 40 | M | | 7 | | M | 47 | | Matt Dickov | M. Dickov | |||||||||
| Richard White | R. White | | 37 | M | | 8 | | M | 47 | | Craig McStay | C. McStay | |||||||||
| Garry Gallacher | G. Gallacher | | 36 | M | | 9 | | M | 42 | | Alex Gallacher | A. Gallacher | |||||||||
| Colin Young | C. Young | | 49 | A | | 10 | | | A | 52 |  | Manuel Soares | M. Soares | ||||||||
| Kevin McGrory | K. McGrory | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 | | Nigel Jackson | N. Jackson | |||||||||
| Kevin McCoist | K. McCoist | | 45 | G | | 12 | | G | 46 | | Craig Ferguson | C. Ferguson | |||||||||
| David Elliott | D. Elliott | | 43 | A | | 13 | | G | 46 | | Stephen Thomson | S. Thomson | |||||||||
| Matt Mccall | M. Mccall | | 40 | D | | 14 | | A | 45 | | Gavin Ritchie | G. Ritchie | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Falkirk Stadium where Falkirk play host to Hibernian. Its a sell-out today with the 10,500 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Falkirk and Hibernian are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gavin Mcinnes.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Falkirk and Hibernian are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gavin Mcinnes.
0.00
0-0Falkirk start the match!
10.27
0-0Richard Naysmith takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Stuart McStay. Stuart McStay threads a neat ball through to Richard White. Richard White flicks a high pass forward. Garry Gallacher collects the pass. Garry Gallacher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.34
0-0Stephen Sullivan threads the ball through to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Matt Dickov shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
18.27
1-0Stephen McCoist threads the ball through to Richard White. Seeing a gap ahead, Richard White plays the ball forward to Kevin McGrory. Kevin McGrory shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Falkirk!
24.30
Stuart Davidson sees space and advances. Stuart Davidson shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
32.51
1-0Richard White threads the ball through to Colin Young. Colin Young makes a probing pass to Kevin McGrory but he's offside!
34.15
Seeing a gap ahead, Kevin McGrory plays the ball forward to Colin Young. Colin Young shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
36.37
Matt Matteo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Soares. Manuel Soares knocks the ball forward to Nigel Jackson but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
44.24
Richard White passes the ball forward to Garry Gallacher. Garry Gallacher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
1-0Stuart Davidson plays the ball forward to Colin Young. Colin Young finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Billy Morton manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Falkirk appear unchanged since the first half. Hibernian also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Hibernian kick off and get the second half underway!
51.42
Richard Naysmith threads a neat ball through to Stuart Davidson. Stuart Davidson flicks a high pass forward to Garry Gallacher who brings the ball under control. Garry Gallacher shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
54.32
Matt Dickov runs straight at the opposition's defence. Matt Dickov knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Richard White.
59.25
Stuart Davidson flicks a high pass forward. Colin Young holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Colin Young knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Teddy Mcgreal.
66.10
1-0Craig McStay barges into Matt Mcallister. Craig McStay is shown the yellow card! Matt Mcallister stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.36
Matt Mcallister hits a low pass to Kevin McGrory. Kevin McGrory runs straight at the opposition's defence. Kevin McGrory knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Teddy Mcgreal.
79.50
1-0Dominic James hits a low pass to Nigel Jackson. Nigel Jackson lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Matteo. Matt Matteo beats his man to it with a header. The ball strikes Matt Mcallister's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
81.33
1-0It's a corner kick. Matt Matteo loops the ball in to towards the near post. Dominic Glass reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
89.18
Craig McStay runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Craig McStay knocks the ball forward to Nigel Jackson but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Don Bremner (GK)
6
2. Stephen McCoist (DEF)
6
3. Matt Mcallister (DEF)
7
4. Richard Naysmith (DEF)
6
5. Stuart McStay (DEF)
6
6. Stuart Davidson (MID)
7
7. Dominic Glass (MID)
6
8. Richard White (MID)
8
9. Garry Gallacher (MID)
6
10. Colin Young (ATT)
7
11. Kevin McGrory (ATT)
9
12. Kevin McCoist (GK)
0
13. David Elliott (ATT)
0
14. Matt Mccall (DEF)
0
1. Billy Morton (GK)
6
2. Neil Gough (DEF)
6
3. Stephen Sullivan (DEF)
6
4. Dominic James (DEF)
6
5. Teddy Mcgreal (DEF)
6
6. Matt Matteo (MID)
6
7. Matt Dickov (MID)
7
8. Craig McStay (MID)
5
9. Alex Gallacher (MID)
6
10. Manuel Soares (ATT)
6
11. Nigel Jackson (ATT)
6
12. Craig Ferguson (GK)
0
13. Stephen Thomson (GK)
0
14. Gavin Ritchie (ATT)
0