Match Report
| Falkirk | Falkirk |  |  | St Mirren | St Mirren | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Craig Meiklejohn | C. Meiklejohn |  | 53 | G |  | 1 | | G | 43 |  | Tommy Charlton | T. Charlton | |||||||||
| Matt Hendry | M. Hendry | | 54 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Matt Mcallister | M. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Kevin Law | K. Law | | 51 | D | | 3 | | D | 57 | | Craig Hendry | C. Hendry | |||||||||
| John Ferguson | J. Ferguson | | 50 | D | | 4 | | D | 53 |  | Gerard Fuchs | G. Fuchs | |||||||||
| Kevin Campbell | K. Campbell | | 49 | D | | 5 | | D | 48 | | Neil Inglis | N. Inglis | |||||||||
| Paul McNeill | P. McNeill | | 54 | M | | 6 | | M | 55 | | Billy Niven | B. Niven | |||||||||
| Duncan Young | D. Young | | 48 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 | | Gary James | G. James | |||||||||
| Paul Rae | P. Rae | | 45 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Damien Southgate | D. Southgate | |||||||||
| Billy Elliott | B. Elliott | | 44 | M | | 9 | | M | 51 | | Kevin McGrory | K. McGrory | |||||||||
| Gary Sullivan | G. Sullivan | | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 55 | | John White | J. White | |||||||||
| Kevin Liddell | K. Liddell | | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 49 | | Scott Johnstone | S. Johnstone | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Red Cross |
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Falkirk Stadium where Falkirk play host to St Mirren. A crowd of 4,718 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Falkirk and St Mirren are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Falkirk and St Mirren are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0St Mirren start the match!
2.13
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
3.39
0-0Scott Johnstone barges into John Ferguson. Scott Johnstone is given a warning by the referee! John Ferguson runs off the knock.
3.39
St Mirren are easily keeping Falkirk at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
9.43
0-0Duncan Young deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Sullivan. Gary Sullivan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tommy Charlton who gathers it comfortably.
10.43
0-0Paul Rae chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Liddell. Kevin Liddell lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Sullivan. Gary Sullivan connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
12.17
1-0Duncan Young knocks the ball forward to Gary Sullivan. Gary Sullivan shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Tommy Charlton had no chance!! Goal for Falkirk!
15.57
Billy Elliott knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Sullivan. Gary Sullivan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Hendry.
18.55
Kevin Liddell comes in with a late challenge on Neil Inglis. The referee calls over Kevin Liddell and warns him to calm down! Neil Inglis stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.47
Paul Rae deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Liddell. Kevin Liddell shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
24.03
1-0Craig Hendry hacks Gary Sullivan from behind! Craig Hendry is shown the yellow card! Gary Sullivan carries on, but is struggling a bit.
28.25
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
30.27
Kevin Campbell kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Elliott. Billy Elliott passes the ball forward to Gary Sullivan. Gary Sullivan knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Liddell. Kevin Liddell powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
33.02
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Falkirk get the second half underway!
54.06
Duncan Young controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Liddell. Kevin Liddell plays a perfect one-two with Gary Sullivan and rushes in on goal... Kevin Liddell makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Tommy Charlton had no chance!! Goal for Falkirk!
57.23
2-0Paul Rae knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Liddell. Kevin Liddell shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Tommy Charlton manages to gather it comfortably.
60.13
Matt Mcallister makes a beautiful solo run. Matt Mcallister threads the ball through to John White. John White knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.43
2-0Gary Sullivan hacks Craig Hendry from behind! Gary Sullivan is shown the yellow card! Craig Hendry hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.28
John Ferguson flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Young. Duncan Young passes the ball forward to Kevin Liddell. Kevin Liddell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Craig Hendry.
77.19
Kevin Law brings the ball forward. Kevin Law controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Sullivan. Gary Sullivan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.05
2-0Kevin Law takes it forward alone. Kevin Law makes a simple pass to Kevin Liddell. Kevin Liddell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Sullivan but he's offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
74%
26%
Play Area
27.4%
47.9%
24.7%
Scorers