Match Report
| St Mirren | St Mirren |  |  | Falkirk | Falkirk | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Garry Hendry | G. Hendry |  | 53 | G |  | 1 | | G | 61 | | Billy Brady | B. Brady | |||||||||
| Billy Morton | B. Morton | | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 56 | | Matt Morton | M. Morton | |||||||||
| Chritophe Tanguy | C. Tanguy |  | 58 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 |  | Eugenio Hernandez | E. Hernandez | |||||||||
| Craig Strachan | C. Strachan | | 45 | D | | 4 | | D | 54 | | Colin Greig | C. Greig | |||||||||
| John Burley | J. Burley | | 42 | D | | 5 | | D | 54 | | Fabien Diop | F. Diop | |||||||||
| Stuart Ritchie | S. Ritchie | | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 57 | | Colin Hendry | C. Hendry | |||||||||
| Don Johnstone | D. Johnstone | | 58 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 | | Scott Liddell | S. Liddell | |||||||||
| Jakob Wieland | J. Wieland |  | 57 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Stephen Booth | S. Booth | |||||||||
| Maurizio Bonora | M. Bonora |  | 41 | M | | 9 | | M | 52 | | Marques Pereira Magnier | M. Magnier | |||||||||
| Robert Boniface | R. Boniface | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 55 | | John Dalglish | J. Dalglish | |||||||||
| Alex James | A. James | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 55 | | Callum McGrory | C. McGrory | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at St Mirren Park where St Mirren play host to Falkirk. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both St Mirren and Falkirk are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both St Mirren and Falkirk are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with St Mirren kicking off!
3.53
0-0Jakob Wieland makes a simple pass to Alex James. Alex James knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.51
Stephen Booth chips the ball to his team mate, John Dalglish. John Dalglish knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by John Burley.
8.37
Maurizio Bonora controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Robert Boniface. Robert Boniface knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.35
0-0Falkirk are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate St Mirren's defence.
21.08
0-0Don Johnstone flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex James. Alex James shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
27.01
Don Johnstone makes a simple pass to Robert Boniface. Robert Boniface knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.20
Jakob Wieland makes a simple pass to Robert Boniface. Robert Boniface knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fabien Diop.
30.34
0-0Marques Pereira Magnier comes in with a late challenge on Stuart Ritchie. Marques Pereira Magnier is given a warning by the referee! Stuart Ritchie stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.57
Scott Liddell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum McGrory. Callum McGrory knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Garry Hendry who gathers it comfortably.
38.52
Marques Pereira Magnier takes it forward alone. Marques Pereira Magnier knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Billy Morton.
44.04
0-0John Dalglish hacks Craig Strachan from behind! John Dalglish is given a warning by the referee! Craig Strachan grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
Don Johnstone knocks the ball forward to Alex James. Alex James knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Falkirk kick off and get the second half underway!
48.20
Jakob Wieland takes it forward alone. Jakob Wieland finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
49.33
Chritophe Tanguy makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jakob Wieland. Jakob Wieland chips the ball to his team mate, Alex James. Alex James shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
53.51
Stephen Booth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum McGrory. Callum McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.27
Stephen Booth makes a simple pass to Callum McGrory. Callum McGrory goes all the way! Callum McGrory rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
57.16
0-0Matt Morton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry threads the ball through to John Dalglish. John Dalglish knocks in a cross ball towards Callum McGrory. Callum McGrory directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Garry Hendry manages to keep it out.
59.48
Jakob Wieland clumsily knocks into Stephen Booth. Jakob Wieland is given a warning by the referee! Stephen Booth stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.56
Scott Liddell makes a simple pass to Callum McGrory. Callum McGrory shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
67.48
Don Johnstone threads the ball through to Robert Boniface. Robert Boniface knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fabien Diop.
69.23
Craig Strachan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don Johnstone. Don Johnstone surges forward with the ball. Don Johnstone shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
72.03
1-0Billy Morton kicks a strong pass forward to Maurizio Bonora. Maurizio Bonora sees space and advances. Maurizio Bonora lofts in a cross ball towards Alex James. Alex James flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alex James!
77.53
Eugenio Hernandez plays a long ball forward. Callum McGrory sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
79.30
Stuart Ritchie surges forward with the ball. Stuart Ritchie plays a perfect one-two with Robert Boniface and rushes in on goal... Stuart Ritchie tries a spectacular strike. Stuart Ritchie scores for St Mirren!!
83.17
Scott Liddell knocks the ball forward to Callum McGrory. Callum McGrory knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Strachan.
85.19
Stuart Ritchie kicks a strong pass forward to Alex James. Alex James threads the ball through to Robert Boniface. Robert Boniface tries a spectacular strike but it is tipped over by Billy Brady.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.4%
41.6%
Play Area
28.6%
46.8%
24.7%
Scorers
| Alex James 72 Stuart Ritchie 79 |