Match Report
| Falkirk | Falkirk |  |  | Aberdeen | Aberdeen | ||||||||||||||||
| David ross Campbell | David ross Campbell | Lin Benedictuz | Lin Benedictuz | ||||||||||||||||||
| Yurtcan Kayis | Y. Kayis |  | 82 | G |  | 1 | | G | 82 |  | Gabriel Thomas | G. Thomas | |||||||||
| Sergio Nava | S. Nava |  | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 74 |  | Lucien Ndiefi | L. Ndiefi | |||||||||
| Dragos Buscan | D. Buscan |  | 80 | D | | 3 | | D | 80 |  | Jan Jensen | J. Jensen | |||||||||
| Marcus Weaver | M. Weaver |  | 69 | D | | 4 | | D | 75 |  | Diaw Bianchini | D. Bianchini | |||||||||
| David Inglis | D. Inglis |  | 66 | M | | 5 | | M | 73 |  | Elias Dabizas | E. Dabizas | |||||||||
| Roy Van Mol | R. Van Mol |  | 69 | M | | 6 | | M | 78 | | Piero Tedesco | P. Tedesco | |||||||||
| Tarik Sektioui | T. Sektioui |  | 79 | M | | 7 | | M | 77 |  | Lukas Felix | L. Felix | |||||||||
| Hakan Kayis | H. Kayis | | 78 | M | | 8 | | M | 76 |  | jonathan Nunez | j. Nunez | |||||||||
| André Gil | A. Gil |  | 85 | A | | 9 | | A | 81 |  | Hlynur Hjálmarsson | H. Hjálmarsson | |||||||||
| Martial Pierre | M. Pierre |  | 84 | A | | 10 | | A | 77 |  | Samuel Barros | S. Barros | |||||||||
| Rabiu West | R. West |  | 81 | A | | 11 | | A | 81 | | Efren Briseño | E. Briseño | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Falkirk Stadium where Falkirk play host to Aberdeen. A crowd of 20,781 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Falkirk and Aberdeen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Falkirk and Aberdeen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Falkirk start the match!
2.53
0-0Lukas Felix kicks a strong pass forward to Hlynur Hjálmarsson. Hlynur Hjálmarsson plays a perfect one-two with Efren Briseño and rushes in on goal... Hlynur Hjálmarsson rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.05
Diaw Bianchini knocks the ball to his team mate, Piero Tedesco. Piero Tedesco knocks the ball forward to Samuel Barros. Samuel Barros controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
14.48
0-1Piero Tedesco makes a probing pass to Hlynur Hjálmarsson. Hlynur Hjálmarsson finds some space and shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Hlynur Hjálmarsson!
18.09
Roy Van Mol flicks the ball to his team mate, Martial Pierre. Martial Pierre lofts in a cross ball towards Rabiu West. Rabiu West directs the ball goalwards with his head. Rabiu West scores for Falkirk!!
32.46
1-1Diaw Bianchini passes the ball forward to Piero Tedesco. Piero Tedesco knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Barros. Samuel Barros passes the ball forward but Hlynur Hjálmarsson is offside!
33.06
Piero Tedesco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hlynur Hjálmarsson. Hlynur Hjálmarsson shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
34.16
1-1Dragos Buscan sees a break and surges forward. Dragos Buscan chips the ball to his team mate, Rabiu West. Rabiu West whips in a cross ball towards Martial Pierre. Martial Pierre is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
38.57
Lucien Ndiefi makes a simple pass to Lukas Felix. Lukas Felix threads the ball through to Efren Briseño. Efren Briseño goes all the way! Efren Briseño rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Yurtcan Kayis.
40.13
Lucien Ndiefi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Piero Tedesco. Piero Tedesco chips the ball to his team mate, Hlynur Hjálmarsson. Hlynur Hjálmarsson goes all the way! Hlynur Hjálmarsson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Yurtcan Kayis easily smothers it.
42.38
1-1Falkirk are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Aberdeen's defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Aberdeen start the second half!
49.11
jonathan Nunez threads the ball through to Efren Briseño. Efren Briseño controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.16
1-1Lukas Felix clumsily knocks into David Inglis. Lukas Felix is warned by the referee! David Inglis stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.53
1-1Dragos Buscan clumsily knocks into Efren Briseño. The referee calls over Dragos Buscan and warns him to calm down! Efren Briseño carries on, but is struggling a bit.
60.01
Marcus Weaver threads the ball through to Tarik Sektioui. Tarik Sektioui deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rabiu West. Rabiu West finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
61.22
Lukas Felix makes a probing pass to Hlynur Hjálmarsson. Hlynur Hjálmarsson goes all the way! Hlynur Hjálmarsson shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.34
Sergio Nava kicks a strong pass forward to David Inglis. David Inglis passes the ball forward to Martial Pierre. Martial Pierre goes all the way! Martial Pierre shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Martial Pierre scores for Falkirk!!
66.40
Elias Dabizas chips the ball to his team mate, Hlynur Hjálmarsson. Hlynur Hjálmarsson knocks in a cross ball towards Samuel Barros. Samuel Barros is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
72.55
Diaw Bianchini threads the ball through to Lukas Felix. Lukas Felix deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hlynur Hjálmarsson. Hlynur Hjálmarsson passes the ball forward but Efren Briseño is offside!
75.28
Sergio Nava brings the ball forward. Sergio Nava deftly passes the ball to his team mate, André Gil. André Gil shoots from long range. Gabriel Thomas easily smothers it.
77.14
Tarik Sektioui flicks the ball to his team mate, Rabiu West. Rabiu West lofts in a cross ball towards André Gil. André Gil is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Gabriel Thomas is on top of it.
79.24
Diaw Bianchini chips the ball to his team mate, Lukas Felix. Lukas Felix makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samuel Barros. Samuel Barros plays a perfect one-two with Efren Briseño and rushes in on goal... Samuel Barros takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.08
Dragos Buscan chips the ball to his team mate, Hakan Kayis. Hakan Kayis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martial Pierre. Martial Pierre whips in a cross ball towards Rabiu West. Rabiu West is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.31
Elias Dabizas passes the ball forward to Efren Briseño. Efren Briseño goes all the way! Efren Briseño tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Yurtcan Kayis has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
89.52
Elias Dabizas knocks the ball to his team mate, Hlynur Hjálmarsson. Hlynur Hjálmarsson goes all the way! Hlynur Hjálmarsson takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Yurtcan Kayis manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
40%
60%
Play Area
37.5%
41.2%
21.2%
Scorers