Match Report
| Falkirk | Falkirk |  |  | Stenhousemuir | Stenhousemuir | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Andy Law | A. Law |  | 57 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 | | Matt Elliott | M. Elliott | |||||||||
| Dominic Caldwell | D. Caldwell | | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 53 | | Callum Gemmill | C. Gemmill | |||||||||
| David Booth | D. Booth | | 51 | D | | 3 | | D | 49 |  | Jerome Pédron | J. Pédron | |||||||||
| Matt Hendry | M. Hendry | | 50 | D | | 4 | | D | 48 | | Matt McCoist | M. McCoist | |||||||||
| Gary Souness | G. Souness | | 44 | D | | 5 | | D | 48 | | Alec Campbell | A. Campbell | |||||||||
| Richard Matteo | R. Matteo | | 54 | M | | 6 | | M | 48 | | Scott Hendry | S. Hendry | |||||||||
| Duncan Young | D. Young | | 46 | M | | 7 | | M | 47 | | Craig McCoist | C. McCoist | |||||||||
| Gary Gemmill | G. Gemmill | | 43 | M | | 8 | | M | 46 |  | Les Shearer | L. Shearer | |||||||||
| Billy Elliott | B. Elliott | | 42 | M | | 9 | | M | 44 | | Colin Mccall | C. Mccall | |||||||||
| Craig Gough | C. Gough | | 57 | A | | 10 | | A | 54 | | Gary Caldwell | G. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Gary Sullivan | G. Sullivan | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | Scott Thomson | S. Thomson | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Joe Jacks Fish Shack |
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Falkirk Stadium where Falkirk play host to Stenhousemuir. A crowd of 4,700 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Falkirk and Stenhousemuir are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Falkirk and Stenhousemuir are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Stenhousemuir kick off and get the first half underway!
3.04
0-0David Booth passes the ball forward to Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Gough. Craig Gough tries a spectacular long range effort but Matt Elliott is on top of it.
4.09
1-0Duncan Young passes the ball forward to Gary Sullivan. Gary Sullivan whips in a cross ball towards Craig Gough. Craig Gough directs the ball goalwards with his head. Matt Elliott is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
14.32
1-0Matt Hendry kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Matteo. Richard Matteo sees space and advances. Richard Matteo shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
20.52
Billy Elliott decides to run forward with the ball. Billy Elliott lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Sullivan. Gary Sullivan is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
24.46
2-0Matt Hendry passes the ball forward to Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill makes a probing pass to Gary Sullivan. Gary Sullivan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.40
Colin Mccall makes a simple pass to Scott Thomson. Scott Thomson lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Caldwell. Gary Caldwell is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
32.31
Duncan Young controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Gough. Craig Gough knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.18
Les Shearer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Caldwell. Gary Caldwell tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Andy Law.
42.06
Matt McCoist makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Les Shearer. Les Shearer chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Caldwell. Gary Caldwell knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Thomson. Scott Thomson heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
44.24
David Booth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Young. Duncan Young kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Gough. Craig Gough shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Falkirk kicking off!
53.27
2-0Jerome Pédron kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Mccall. Colin Mccall flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Thomson. Scott Thomson threads the ball through to Gary Caldwell but he's offside!
54.24
2-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
55.08
Gary Souness passes the ball forward to Richard Matteo. Richard Matteo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Gough. Craig Gough goes all the way! Craig Gough shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
59.05
Falkirk are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
61.11
Richard Matteo advances with the ball. Richard Matteo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.28
Les Shearer knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Thomson. Scott Thomson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Booth.
72.15
Craig McCoist knocks the ball forward to Scott Thomson. Scott Thomson finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
75.22
Billy Elliott makes a probing pass to Craig Gough. Craig Gough whips in a cross ball towards Gary Sullivan. Gary Sullivan directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
79.10
David Booth makes a simple pass to Richard Matteo. Richard Matteo knocks the ball forward to Craig Gough. Craig Gough knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.43
Dominic Caldwell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill knocks the ball forward to Craig Gough. Craig Gough shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.19
Alec Campbell chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Mccall. Colin Mccall knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Thomson. Scott Thomson tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Colin Mccall sees a break and surges forward. Colin Mccall knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
67.5%
32.5%
Play Area
30.1%
44.6%
25.3%
Scorers