Stirling                                  Falkirk
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Frank Serpico             26  8  n     GK Allan McGregor            16 10  n
DF Ellery Queen              28  6  n     SW Liam Henderson            16 10  d
DF Neville Parker            21  7  n     DF Anthony Ralston           22  5  n
DF Jim Bowan                 18  6  n     DF Keelan Adams              18 10  a
DF Christian Dailly          14  4  n     DF Andrew Robertson          18  7  d
MF Raymond Tango             29  6  n     DF Kieran Tierney            16  7  a
MF Rufus Cotesworth          28  6  n     MF Lou Macari                15  8  d
MF Thara Celehar             21  4  n     MF Billy Gilmour             10 10  n
MF Humphrey Goodman          18  7  n     WG Scott Honeyman            13  7  a
MF Gabriel Cash              18  8  n     WG Callumn Morrison          13  6  d
FW Eddie Valiant             25  6  n     FW Gordon Durie              19  9  a

Min 0: Stirling opens up with a 4-5-1 B while the Bairns will play a 5-2-3 S.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Findlay (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 2: Eddie Valiant (STI) and Raymond Tango break for Stirling...
        ...Raymond Tango looks to have found space into which to recieve Eddie Valiant's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Keelan Adams (FAL) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 11: Ellery Queen (STI) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Rufus Cotesworth in midfield...
        ...Ellery Queen continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Rufus Cotesworth...
        ...Ellery Queen rounds Allan McGregor and slots the ball home. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Binos...
        ...score now: STI 1 - FAL 0
Min 15: Rufus Cotesworth (STI) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Eddie Valiant...
        ...who takes a shot but Allan McGregor had little trouble catching it. 
Min 17: Rufus Cotesworth (STI) takes the ball into the Bairns half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Thara Celehar...
        ...who can't get it past Allan McGregor.
Min 31: Callumn Morrison (FAL) enters the book for a word out of place to the referee. 
Min 32: Andrew Robertson (FAL) foolishly trips Raymond Tango for a yellow card and ref says haud yer weesht and get oan wae the game ya numpty.
Min 41: Kieran Tierney 's appalling clearance goes right to Raymond Tango (STI)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Ellery Queen...
        ...who heads it over the bar.
Min 43: Superb sliding block by Jim Bowan (STI) denies Gordon Durie a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Lou Macari  in the Stirling box.
Min 45: Benoit Blanc on for Christian Dailly(DF)...
        ...Benoit Blanc will play DF.
Min 45: Popeye Doyle on for Thara Celehar(MF)...
        ...Popeye Doyle will play MF.
Min 45: Jimmy Johnstone  on for Callumn Morrison(WG)...
        ...Jimmy Johnstone  will play WG.


HALFTIME SCORE: Stirling 1 - Falkirk 0

Min 48: Eddie Valiant (STI) nods the ball down for Rufus Cotesworth on the edge of the box...
        ...Rufus Cotesworth takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Allan McGregor rushes of his line...
        ...Rufus Cotesworth gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Keelan Adams (FAL)!
Min 52: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Neville Parker (STI)...
        ...but the impressive Liam Henderson  (FAL) is able to get the ball back to Allan McGregor.
Min 53: Great tackle by Anthony Ralston (FAL)...
        ...to prevent Eddie Valiant (STI) from latching onto Jim Bowan's pass. 
Min 58: Humphrey Goodman (STI) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Kieran Tierney  (FAL).
Min 58: Scott Honeyman (FAL) puts in a cross...
        ...but Neville Parker (STI) clears with ease.
Min 60: Scott Honeyman finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Frank Serpico palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Jimmy Johnstone  who heads the ball...
        ...but Benoit Blanc (STI) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 61: STI now playing Opportunistic
Min 67: Eddie Valiant's (STI) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Liam Henderson  (FAL)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Allan McGregor.
Min 69: Jimmy Johnstone  opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Benoit Blanc greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 70: Scott Honeyman (FAL) gets a yellow card for a foul on Rufus Cotesworth. 
Min 72: Scott Honeyman (FAL) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Benoit Blanc (STI) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 76: Eddie Valiant (STI) puts in a cross...
        ...but Anthony Ralston (FAL) clears with ease.
Min 76: STI now playing Stall


FINAL SCORE: Stirling 1 - Falkirk 0


Man Of The Match: Ellery Queen (STI)

Stirling
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Frank Serpico             26 26 26 11  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Christian Dailly          14 14 14 11  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Jim Bowan                 18 18 18 14  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ellery Queen              28 28 28 22  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
DF Neville Parker            21 21 21 16  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Benoit Blanc              25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Humphrey Goodman          18 18 18 18  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Thara Celehar             21 21 21 21  1  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
MF Gabriel Cash              18 18 18 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Raymond Tango             29 29 29 29  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Rufus Cotesworth          28 28 28 28  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Popeye Doyle              20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Eddie Valiant             25 25 25 25  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Falkirk
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Allan McGregor            16 16 16  7  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Liam Henderson            16 20 20 11  2  d  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Andrew Robertson          18 22 22 16 -1  d  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Anthony Ralston           22 22 22 17 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Keelan Adams              18 22 22 14  2  a  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kieran Tierney            16 20 20 14 -1  a  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Billy Gilmour             10 10 10  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Lou Macari                15 18 18 15  0  d  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Scott Honeyman            13 16 16 11 -1  a  4  0  0  0 90  6
WG Callumn Morrison          13 16 16 11  2  d  4  0  0  0 45  6
WG Jimmy Johnstone           32 32 32 28  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Gordon Durie              19 23 23 19  1  a  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       STI FAL
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           1   0
Shots On Target    3   0
Shots              4   0
Saves              0   2
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   3
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      66  49
Revenue           83  83

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  STI  B  24.30 173.11 186.31 
  1  FAL  S  63.00 141.97  80.77 
 46  STI  B  27.60 177.86 187.76 
 46  FAL  S  63.00 141.97 103.17 
 62  STI  O  55.20 212.61 120.76 
 77  STI  S  55.20 245.86  69.51 

 Trainer's Report
STI paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Rufus Cotesworth (STI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Eddie Valiant (STI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Benoit Blanc (STI) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Popeye Doyle (STI) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Jimmy Johnstone  (FAL) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Billy Gilmour  (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.