Aberdeen Falkirk
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Jim Leighton 12 8 n GK Angus Gunn 29 6 n
SW Monty Don 18 10 n DF Steve Clarke 29 2 n
DF Andy Latimer 20 8 n DF Aaron Hickey 29 3 n
DF Scott McKenna 17 7 n DF Keelan Adams 22 6 n
DF Nick Nijmegen 4 10 n DF Kieran Tierney 18 8 a
MF Duk 15 2 p MF Lewis Ferguson 18 7 d
MF Enzo Fernandez 5 10 n MF Ethan Ross 14 10 a
MF Graham Shinnie 3 10 n WG Jimmy Johnstone 30 4 n
WG Shaun Batty 14 8 n WG Callumn Morrison 16 10 d
FW Martin Stephenson 26 6 n FW Kenny Dalglish 14 10 d
FW Bojan Miovski 18 5 n FW Andy Gray 14 10 a
Min 0: Aberdeen opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Bairns will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Michael Fant (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 2: Nick Nijmegen (ABE) and Martin Stephenson break for Aberdeen...
...Martin Stephenson looks to have found space into which to recieve Nick Nijmegen's through ball...
...but some fantastic defending from Aaron Hickey (FAL) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 4: Andy Latimer almost penetrates Bairns's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
... a little more power and Keelan Adams would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 5: Andy Gray (FAL) crosses from the right...
...Jimmy Johnstone heads downwards and in. GOAL!...
...it's a lead that Andy Shaw's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
...score now: ABE 0 - FAL 1
Min 5: Andy Gray (FAL) brings down Martin Stephenson...
...and receive a yellow card for his offense.
Min 7: Enzo Fernandez (ABE) yellow-carded as Aaron Hickey is brought down.
Min 9: Superb sliding block by Nick Nijmegen (ABE) denies Andy Gray a sure goal...
...after great work from Jimmy Johnstone in the Aberdeen box.
Min 13: Martin Stephenson (ABE) is booked for dissent and player tells ref to stick his yellow card up his jacksie.
Min 22: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Andy Latimer (ABE)...
...but the impressive Steve Clarke (FAL) is able to get the ball back to Angus Gunn.
Min 25: Jim Leighton makes a grave error against Falkirk...
...he comes out to claim, misses it...
...but Callumn Morrison amazingly hits the side post and it rebounds into the arms of Jim Leighton.
Min 27: The ball is hooked on towards Andy Gray (FAL)...
...who takes on Scott McKenna on the edge of the area...
...Scott McKenna gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 31: Kieran Tierney picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Jimmy Johnstone to chase...
...it drops over Andy Latimer's shoulder and right into Jimmy Johnstone 's path...
...the Scotsman hits an early shot from just outside the box...
...that thunders past Jim Leighton's outstretched arm...
...and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!!!...
...Falkirk are looking strong now...
...score now: ABE 0 - FAL 2
Min 33: The ball comes in to the area from Jimmy Johnstone ...
...he rattles it off Jim Leighton...
...Callumn Morrison (FAL) tries his best to miss but scores. GOAL!...
...yet another one for Falkirk; Coach Ross Hayworth is furious...
...score now: ABE 0 - FAL 3
Min 34: Shaun Batty (ABE) finds Martin Stephenson steaming through the middle...
...he gets into the area...
...but Keelan Adams (FAL) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 37: Andy Latimer (ABE) and Bojan Miovski break for Aberdeen...
...Bojan Miovski looks to have found space into which to recieve Andy Latimer's through ball...
...but some fantastic defending from Kieran Tierney (FAL) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 40: WHAT A NUMPTY! Aberdeen counter attack with Martin Stephenson...
...he only has Angus Gunn to beat...
...great save by Angus Gunn but the ball falls to Enzo Fernandez...
...who shoots wide but VAR shows he was offside anyway.
Min 40: The ball lands at the feet of Andy Gray (FAL) on the edge of the box...
...he instictively fires a bullet shot through a crowded penalty area...
...Jim Leighton does well to position himself and collect.
Min 42: Brilliant play by Kieran Tierney (FAL) on the right...
...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Lewis Ferguson ...
...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Jim Leighton.
Min 44: Callumn Morrison (FAL) booked for hitting him in the head so he wouldn't limp.
Min 45: Andrew Robertson on for Steve Clarke (DF)...
...Andrew Robertson will play DF.
HALFTIME SCORE: Aberdeen 0 - Falkirk 3
Min 46: Ethan Ross (FAL) picks up the loose ball...
...and somehow he puts it over the bar from about 8-yards out. He should have scored.
Min 53: Kenny Dalglish (FAL) picks up the clearance...
...and plays it left to Andy Gray in midfield...
...Kenny Dalglish continues his run through the defense...
...and gets the return ball from Andy Gray...
...Kenny Dalglish knocks it on goal but Jim Leighton is there to make an incredible save!
Min 57: Terrible Dons defending as Andy Latimer gives it away to Andy Gray (FAL)...
...his poor shot was parried by Jim Leighton...
...but it came back to Andrew Robertson and his shot took a deflection on its way in. GOAL!...
...Ross Hayworth suggests to Jim Leighton that he might want to dust off his resume...
...score now: ABE 0 - FAL 4
Min 59: Jim Leighton makes a grave error against Falkirk...
...he comes out to claim, misses it...
...and Andy Gray smashes it home GOAL!...
...yet another one for Falkirk; they are really pouring it on...
...score now: ABE 0 - FAL 5
Min 68: Bojan Miovski (ABE) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
...only to see his shot blocked by Kieran Tierney (FAL).
Min 71: Bojan Miovski (ABE) surges forward with a weaving run...
...but Kieran Tierney (FAL) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 71: Andy Latimer hits a short back-pass...
...and Kenny Dalglish (FAL) latches on...
...but he can't beat an alert Jim Leighton.
Min 75: FAL now playing Stall
Min 83: Scott McKenna (ABE) puts in a cross...
...but Keelan Adams (FAL) clears with ease.
Min 85: Callumn Morrison (FAL) puts in a cross...
...but Monty Don (ABE) clears with ease.
Min 88: Jimmy Johnstone (FAL) limps off the pitch...
...Patrick Nevin (FAL) on for Jimmy Johnstone at WG.
FINAL SCORE: Aberdeen 0 - Falkirk 5
Man Of The Match: Jimmy Johnstone (FAL)
Aberdeen
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Jim Leighton 12 12 12 5 2 n 0 5 0 0 90 6
SW Monty Don 18 18 18 12 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 0
DF Nick Nijmegen 4 4 4 3 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 0
DF Scott McKenna 17 17 17 13 1 n 0 0 0 0 90 0
DF Andy Latimer 20 20 20 16 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 4
MF Enzo Fernandez 5 5 5 4 4 n 4 0 0 1 90 5
MF Graham Shinnie 3 3 3 2 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
MF Duk 15 11 11 13 -3 p 0 0 0 0 90 5
WG Shaun Batty 14 14 14 12 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Martin Stephenson 26 26 26 26 0 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
FW Bojan Miovski 18 18 18 18 -1 n 0 0 0 0 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 Angus Gunn 29 29 29 13 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Aaron Hickey 29 29 29 23 -3 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Keelan Adams 22 22 22 17 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 7
DF Kieran Tierney 18 22 22 16 0 a 0 0 0 0 90 7
DF Steve Clarke 29 29 29 23 -1 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
DF Andrew Robertson 21 21 21 18 0 n 0 0 1 1 45 6
MF Ethan Ross 14 17 17 12 2 a 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Lewis Ferguson 18 22 22 16 -1 d 0 0 0 1 90 6
WG Jimmy Johnstone 30 30 30 27 -6 n 0 0 2 2 88 7
WG Callumn Morrison 16 20 20 14 2 d 4 0 1 2 90 7
WG Patrick Nevin 15 18 18 13 9 d 0 0 0 0 2 6
FW Kenny Dalglish 14 17 17 14 2 d 0 0 0 2 90 7
FW Andy Gray 14 17 17 14 2 a 4 0 1 2 90 7
Statistics ABE FAL
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Halftime 0 3
Fulltime 0 5
Shots On Target 0 10
Shots 1 11
Saves 5 0
Offsides 0 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 2 2
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 40 59
Revenue 62 62
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 ABE N 38.50 76.14 89.74
1 FAL N 61.20 126.18 160.83
46 FAL N 56.40 118.18 159.23
76 FAL S 56.40 138.68 115.23
88 FAL S 56.40 138.68 97.83
Trainer's Report
Jimmy Johnstone (FAL) suffered a sprained ankle.
Martin Stephenson (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Scott McKenna (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Angus Gunn (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Lewis Ferguson (FAL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Martin Stephenson (ABE) was booked today, and now has 20 DP.
He'll miss 2 games (starting next session).
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