Scottish Championship

FT Friday, August 28, 2015
Dumbarton LWWLL 1
–
Falkirk DWLWW 2
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DUM101
FALK202
Falkirk Stadium · 3,600 att.

Match Report

Falkirk see of Dumbarton to go top of the Championship

Falkirk see of Dumbarton to go top of the Championship

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Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

FALK · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Daniel RogersG
  2. 14Peter GrantCD-L
  3. 44Paul WatsonCD-R
  4. 3Luke LeahyLB
  5. 6Will VaulksRB
  6. 8Blair AlstonCM-L
  7. 7Tom TaiwoCM-R
  8. 11Mark KerrLM
  9. 17David SmithRM
  10. 9John BairdF
  11. 10Craig SibbaldRCF

Substitutes

  1. 12Graham BowmanSUB
  2. 23Scott ShepherdSUB
  3. 22Ryan BlairSUB
  4. 20Alex CooperSUB
  5. 5David McCrackenSUB
  6. 18Lee MillerSUB
  7. 4Aaron MuirheadSUB

DUM · 4-5-1

  1. 1Mark BrownG
  2. 5Gregor BuchananCD-L
  3. 22Frazer WrightCD-R
  4. 3Mark DochertyLB
  5. 14Darren BarrRB
  6. 21Scott BrownCM-L
  7. 8Grant GallagherCM-R
  8. 17Jonathon RoutledgeAM
  9. 13William GibsonLM
  10. 7Kevin CawleyRM
  11. 9Garry FlemingF

Substitutes

  1. 10Jordan KirkpatrickSUB
  2. 23Steven RossSUB
  3. 2Scott TaggartSUB
  4. 12Steven CraigSUB
  5. 20Michael HopkinsSUB
  6. 16Calum WatersSUB
  7. 19Jamie EwingsSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Falkirk 1, Dumbarton 0. Blair Alston (Falkirk) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  2. 9' Substitution, Falkirk. Aaron Muirhead replaces Mark Kerr because of an injury.
  3. 12' Scott Brown (Dumbarton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 14' Goal! Falkirk 2, Dumbarton 0. Craig Sibbald (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Luke Leahy.
  5. 27' Goal! Falkirk 2, Dumbarton 1. Darren Barr (Dumbarton) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Gregor Buchanan following a corner.
  6. 32' William Gibson (Dumbarton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 56' Substitution, Falkirk. Lee Miller replaces David Smith.
  8. 62' Substitution, Dumbarton. Steven Craig replaces Kevin Cawley.
  9. 77' Substitution, Falkirk. Scott Shepherd replaces John Baird.
  10. 78' Substitution, Dumbarton. Steven Ross replaces Scott Brown.
  11. 88' Substitution, Dumbarton. Jordan Kirkpatrick replaces Grant Gallagher.
  12. 90' Will Vaulks (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 90'+2' Frazer Wright (Dumbarton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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