Scottish Championship

FT Saturday, November 7, 2015
Falkirk LWLWW 2
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Raith Rovers WWWLL 1
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FALK112
RRFC101
Stark's Park · 2,160 att.

Match Report

John Baird grabs win as Falkirk win at Raith

John Baird grabs win as Falkirk win at Raith

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Head to Head

FALK leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

RRFC · 4-4-2

  1. 1Kevin CuthbertG
  2. 6Kyle BenedictusCD-L
  3. 14Iain DavidsonCD-R
  4. 23Rory McKeownLB
  5. 5Lewis ToshneyRB
  6. 30Scott RobertsonCM-L
  7. 8Ryan McCordCM-R
  8. 28James CraigenLM
  9. 11Mitchel MegginsonRM
  10. 9Mark StewartCF-L
  11. 16Jonathan DalyCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Craig WightSUB
  2. 7Grant AndersonSUB
  3. 25Elliot FordSUB
  4. 3Darren PetrieSUB
  5. 17Ross LaidlawSUB
  6. 12Ross MatthewsSUB
  7. 4Ross CallachanSUB

FALK · 4-4-2

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

Substitutes

  1. 5David McCrackenSUB
  2. 24Ryan SinnamonSUB
  3. 22Ryan BlairSUB
  4. 21Alex TokarczykSUB
  5. 30Kevin O'HaraSUB
  6. 17David SmithSUB
  7. 23Scott ShepherdSUB

Timeline

  1. 39' Goal! Raith Rovers 1, Falkirk 0. Mark Stewart (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  2. 42' Goal! Raith Rovers 1, Falkirk 1. Blair Alston (Falkirk) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Robert McHugh with a cross.
  3. 44' Aaron Muirhead (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 60' Goal! Raith Rovers 1, Falkirk 2. John Baird (Falkirk) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner.
  5. 63' Scott Robertson (Raith Rovers) Yellow Card at 63'
  6. 64' Mark Kerr (Falkirk) Yellow Card at 64'
  7. 67' Mitchel Megginson (Raith Rovers) Yellow Card at 67'
  8. 70' Darren Petrie (Raith Rovers) Substitution at 70'
  9. 72' Ross Callachan (Raith Rovers) Substitution at 72'
  10. 76' David McCracken (Falkirk) Substitution at 76'
  11. 81' Craig Wighton (Raith Rovers) Substitution at 81'
  12. 89' Ryan Blair (Falkirk) Substitution at 89'
  13. 90' Craig Sibbald (Falkirk) Yellow Card at 90'

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