Scottish Championship

FT Saturday, February 27, 2016
Queen of the South LWLWL 1
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Falkirk DLLDW 3
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QOS101
FALK033
Falkirk Stadium · 3,918 att.

Match Report

Falkirk strike back for Queen of the South success

Falkirk strike back for Queen of the South success

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Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

FALK · 4-4-2

  1. 1Daniel RogersG
  2. 44Paul WatsonCD-L
  3. 5David McCrackenCD-R
  4. 3Luke LeahyLB
  5. 4Aaron MuirheadRB
  6. 11Mark KerrCM-L
  7. 6Will VaulksCM-R
  8. 10Craig SibbaldLM
  9. 8Blair AlstonRM
  10. 9John BairdCF-L
  11. 22Myles HippolyteCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 33Tony GallacherSUB
  2. 7Tom TaiwoSUB
  3. 28Deniz Dogan MehmetSUB
  4. 19Robert McHughSUB
  5. 30Kevin O'HaraSUB
  6. 18Lee MillerSUB
  7. 17David SmithSUB

QOS · 4-4-2

  1. 20Jim AtkinsonG
  2. 6Christopher HigginsCD-L
  3. 4Andy DowieCD-R
  4. 23Jordan MarshallLB
  5. 14Kyle JacobsRB
  6. 16Kyle HuttonCM-L
  7. 18Andrew MurdochCM-R
  8. 10Ryan ConroyLM
  9. 7Alex HarrisRM
  10. 17Jake PickardCF-L
  11. 11Iain RussellCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 5Darren BrownlieSUB
  2. 24Aidan SmithSUB
  3. 28Gary OliverSUB
  4. 1Robbie ThomsonSUB
  5. 15Callum TappingSUB
  6. 8Mark MillarSUB
  7. 21Dale HilsonSUB

Timeline

  1. 43' Goal! Falkirk 0, Queen of the South 1. Chris Higgins (Queen of the South) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Conroy with a cross following a set piece situation.
  2. 53' Substitution, Falkirk. Lee Miller replaces David McCracken.
  3. 53' Goal! Falkirk 1, Queen of the South 1. John Baird (Falkirk) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Myles Hippolyte.
  4. 58' Aaron Muirhead (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 59' Substitution, Queen of the South. Gary Oliver replaces Alex Harris.
  6. 65' Own Goal by Andy Dowie, Queen of the South. Falkirk 2, Queen of the South 1.
  7. 65' Andy Dowie (Queen of the South) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 67' Myles Hippolyte (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 70' Substitution, Falkirk. Tom Taiwo replaces Myles Hippolyte.
  10. 75' Substitution, Queen of the South. Aidan Smith replaces Andy Murdoch.
  11. 83' Substitution, Queen of the South. Dale Hilson replaces Iain Russell.
  12. 85' Goal! Falkirk 3, Queen of the South 1. Blair Alston (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aaron Muirhead.
  13. 87' Substitution, Falkirk. Kevin O'Hara replaces John Baird.

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