Falkirk vs Rangers, 2015/16 Scottish Division One, 2015/2016 Scottish Division One

· Scottish Championship
Falkirk
  • 72': Blair Alston
  • 77': Myles Hippolyte
  • 90'+2': Robert McHugh
FT
3 - 2
Rangers
  • 7': Kenny Miller
  • 9': Barrie McKay

Rangers blow two-goal lead at Falkirk to see league advantage cut to 11 points

Rangers blow two-goal lead at Falkirk to see league advantage cut to 11 points

Match Timeline

  • 7': Goal! Falkirk 0, Rangers 1. Kenny Miller (Rangers) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Tavernier.
  • 9': Goal! Falkirk 0, Rangers 2. Barrie McKay (Rangers) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lee Wallace.
  • 72': Goal! Falkirk 1, Rangers 2. Blair Alston (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship

Venue: Falkirk Stadium
Location: Falkirk, Scotland
Attendance: 7,804

SPFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 St Johnstone 14 +18 31
2 Partick Thistle 14 +8 28
3 Arbroath 14 -1 21
4 Dunfermline Athletic 14 +7 19
Full Table

Line-Ups

FALK Falkirk (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Daniel Rogers (GK)
44 Paul Watson
5 David McCracken
3 Luke Leahy
4 Aaron Muirhead
10 Craig Sibbald
6 Will Vaulks
7 Tom Taiwo
8 Blair Alston
18 Lee Miller
9 John Baird Yellow Card
Falkirk Substitutes:
Robert McHugh, David Smith, Kevin McCann, Tony Gallacher, Kevin O'Hara, Myles Hippolyte, Deniz Dogan Mehmet.

RAN Rangers (4-3-3)

No. Name
25 Wes Foderingham (GK)
27 Danny Wilson
4 Robert Kiernan
5 Lee Wallace
2 James Tavernier
6 Dominic Ball
23 Jason Holt
16 Andy Halliday
9 Kenny Miller
19 Barrie McKay
17 Billy King
Rangers Substitutes:
Michael O'Halloran, Nicky Law, Cameron Bell, Nicholas Clark, Dean Shiels, Harry Forrester.

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