Match Report


FalkirkFalkirk     DundeeDundee
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Garry ElliottG. Elliott48
G
1
G
45Dominic McNeillD. McNeill
Andy CampbellA. Campbell59
D
2
D
58Kurt HilgerinkK. Hilgerink
Steven WeirS. Weir57
D
3
D
51Callum WhiteC. White
Andy FergusonA. Ferguson50
D
captain4captain
D
50Dean GilchristD. Gilchrist
Alex DavidsonA. Davidson48
D
5
D
50Alex ServideiA. Servidei
Corentin ChristanvalC. Christanval55
M
6
M
51Nicolas KuzorraN. Kuzorra
Aladino LopezA. Lopez53
M
7
M
50Federico GaravelliF. Garavelli
Cristiano CastroC. Castro53
M
8
M
47Jean-Philippe JavaryJ. Javary
David NaysmithD. Naysmith68
A
9
A
54Duncan YoungD. Young
Duncan GemmillD. Gemmill63
A
10
A
52Jose Fortes VegaJ. Vega
Sven BeckenbauerS. Beckenbauer49
A
11
A
50Dominic JohnstoneD. Johnstone
 
Goran ChibaG. Chiba51
M
12
A
49David PottsD. Potts
Steve MacleanS. Maclean50
M
13
M
46Stuart LawS. Law
Neil GemmillN. Gemmill48
A
14
A
46Scott McNeillS. McNeill

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Falkirk Stadium where Falkirk play host to Dundee. A crowd of 4,307 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Falkirk and Dundee are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Dickov.


0.00
The whistle blows and Dundee get the match underway!
3.03
Aladino Lopez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Naysmith. David Naysmith plays a quick one-two with Duncan Gemmill and rushes in on goal... David Naysmith muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Dominic McNeill had no chance!! Goal for Falkirk!
8.44
Callum White changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Callum White knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Vega. Jose Fortes Vega shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
12.38
Steven Weir deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Corentin Christanval. Corentin Christanval makes a high pass forward. Duncan Gemmill shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Duncan Gemmill knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dominic McNeill who gathers it comfortably.
14.08
Dean Gilchrist flicks the ball to his team mate, Federico Garavelli. Federico Garavelli makes a simple pass to Jose Fortes Vega. Jose Fortes Vega knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.04
Callum White flicks the ball to his team mate, Kurt Hilgerink. Kurt Hilgerink flicks a high ball forward to Dominic Johnstone who takes it down. Dominic Johnstone shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
20.18
Cristiano Castro catches Nicolas Kuzorra on the ankles. The referee calls over Cristiano Castro and warns him to calm down! Nicolas Kuzorra carries on, but is struggling a bit.
21.36
Dean Gilchrist flicks the ball to his team mate, Federico Garavelli. Without breaking stride, Federico Garavelli plays the ball forward to Nicolas Kuzorra. Nicolas Kuzorra knocks in a cross ball towards Dominic Johnstone. Dominic Johnstone finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.06
Corentin Christanval flicks a high ball forward to Sven Beckenbauer who takes it down. Sven Beckenbauer threads the ball through to David Naysmith but he's offside!
28.57
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
30.01
Federico Garavelli comes in with a late challenge on Cristiano Castro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Cristiano Castro runs off the knock.
36.49
Alex Davidson flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Gemmill. Duncan Gemmill flicks a high pass forward. Sven Beckenbauer collects the pass. Sven Beckenbauer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Dominic McNeill manages to gather it.
39.36
David Naysmith knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Gemmill. Duncan Gemmill sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
44.37
Alex Davidson runs straight at the opposition's defence. Alex Davidson skips past Callum White! Callum White catches Alex Davidson on the ankles. Alex Davidson appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Falkirk appear unchanged since the first half. Dundee also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Falkirk kicking off!
48.16
Callum White flicks a high pass forward. Federico Garavelli collects the pass. Federico Garavelli chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Vega. Jose Fortes Vega knocks in a cross ball towards Dominic Johnstone. Dominic Johnstone makes a deft header. Good keeping from Garry Elliott as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
49.34
Nicolas Kuzorra takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Dean Gilchrist. Dean Gilchrist knocks the ball into the box. Duncan Young shoots from just inside the box but slams it into the crowd!
51.22
Cristiano Castro knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Gemmill. Duncan Gemmill rushes past Alex Servidei! Duncan Gemmill muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Dominic McNeill with no chance!! Goal for Falkirk!
55.54
Nicolas Kuzorra makes a simple pass to Dominic Johnstone. Dominic Johnstone whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Young. Duncan Young connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's drastically wayward!
60.34
Dundee have made 2 substitutions with Stuart Law replacing Federico Garavelli and Scott McNeill replacing Dominic Johnstone .
67.58
Jean-Philippe Javary knocks the ball forward to Duncan Young. Duncan Young shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
69.22
Corentin Christanval passes the ball forward to Aladino Lopez. Aladino Lopez flicks the ball to his team mate, Sven Beckenbauer. Sven Beckenbauer kicks a strong pass forward to Cristiano Castro but the referee indicates it's offside!
77.31
Falkirk have made a substitution with Neil Gemmill replacing David Naysmith .
79.42
Stuart Law kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Fortes Vega. Jose Fortes Vega knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Steven Weir.
84.16
Andy Campbell hits a low pass to Cristiano Castro. Cristiano Castro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Gemmill. Neil Gemmill rushes past Callum White! Neil Gemmill cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
89.00
Aladino Lopez decides to run forward with the ball. Aladino Lopez threads a neat ball through to Duncan Gemmill. Duncan Gemmill shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Dominic McNeill had no chance!! Goal for Falkirk!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Falkirk

Dundee
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.9%
52.1%
Play Area
23.3%
46.6%
30.1%

Scorers
David Naysmith 3
Duncan Gemmill 51, 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Duncan Gemmill of Falkirk

Match Ratings
1.Garry Elliott (GK)
6
2.Andy Campbell (DEF)
6
3.Steven Weir (DEF)
6
4.Andy Ferguson (DEF)
6
5.Alex Davidson (DEF)
6
6.Corentin Christanval (MID)
6
7.Aladino Lopez (MID)
7
8.Cristiano Castro (MID)
7
9.David Naysmith (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Duncan Gemmill (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
10
11.Sven Beckenbauer (ATT)
6
 
12.Goran Chiba (MID)
0
13.Steve Maclean (MID)
0
14.Neil Gemmill (ATT)
6

1.Dominic McNeill (GK)
6
2.Kurt Hilgerink (DEF)
6
3.Callum White (DEF)
7
4.Dean Gilchrist (DEF)
6
5.Alex Servidei (DEF)
6
6.Nicolas Kuzorra (MID)
6
7.Federico Garavelli (MID)yellow card
6
8.Jean-Philippe Javary (MID)
6
9.Duncan Young (ATT)
6
10.Jose Fortes Vega (ATT)
6
11.Dominic Johnstone (ATT)
6
 
12.David Potts (ATT)
0
13.Stuart Law (MID)
6
14.Scott McNeill (ATT)
6