Scottish Championship

FT Saturday, November 14, 2015
Alloa Athletic DLLLL 0
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Falkirk WLWWW 5
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Falkirk Stadium · 3,550 att.

Match Report

John Baird hits a treble as Falkirk crush Alloa

John Baird hits a treble as Falkirk crush Alloa

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Head to Head

FALK leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

FALK · 4-4-2

  1. 1Daniel RogersG
  2. 44Paul WatsonCD-L
  3. 14Peter GrantCD-R
  4. 3Luke LeahyLB
  5. 4Aaron MuirheadRB
  6. 6Will VaulksCM-L
  7. 11Mark KerrCM-R
  8. 8Blair AlstonLM
  9. 10Craig SibbaldRM
  10. 9John BairdCF-L
  11. 19Robert McHughCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Alex CooperSUB
  2. 24Ryan SinnamonSUB
  3. 22Ryan BlairSUB
  4. 5David McCrackenSUB
  5. 17David SmithSUB
  6. 18Lee MillerSUB
  7. 21Alex TokarczykSUB

ALL · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Andrew McneilG
  2. 4Mikk ReintamCD-L
  3. 2Kyle McAuslandCD-R
  4. 3Dougie HillLB
  5. 20Mark WilliamsRB
  6. 8Burton O'BrienCM-L
  7. 10Graeme HolmesCM-R
  8. 14Conor McmanusLM
  9. 15Michael DoyleRM
  10. 9Michael ChopraF
  11. 27Robert CrawfordRCF

Substitutes

  1. 18Steven HetheringtonSUB
  2. 22Ryan HogganSUB
  3. 21David CrawfordSUB
  4. 24Scott HyndSUB
  5. 13Catalin PaunSUB
  6. 28Michael HardieSUB
  7. 26Lewis WilsonSUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Michael Doyle (Alloa Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 12' Goal! Falkirk 1, Alloa Athletic 0. John Baird (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark Kerr.
  3. 31' Goal! Falkirk 2, Alloa Athletic 0. John Baird (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  4. 44' Goal! Falkirk 3, Alloa Athletic 0. John Baird (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  5. 56' Dougie Hill (Alloa Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 61' Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Steven Hetherington replaces Mark Williams.
  7. 63' Goal! Falkirk 4, Alloa Athletic 0. Robert McHugh (Falkirk) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke Leahy.
  8. 69' Substitution, Falkirk. David Smith replaces Blair Alston.
  9. 75' Substitution, Falkirk. Ryan Sinnamon replaces Paul Watson.
  10. 75' Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Scott Hynd replaces Burton O'Brien.
  11. 75' Substitution, Alloa Athletic. Michael Hardie replaces Robbie Crawford.
  12. 79' Substitution, Falkirk. Ryan Blair replaces Craig Sibbald.
  13. 81' Goal! Falkirk 5, Alloa Athletic 0. Luke Leahy (Falkirk) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aaron Muirhead with a cross.
  14. 84' Steven Hetherington (Alloa Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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