Scottish League Cup

FT Friday, July 31, 2015
East Stirlingshire LLDLL 0
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Falkirk DLLLW 5
1st2ndT
EST000
FALK145
Broadwood Stadium · 881 att.

Match Report

Head to Head

FALK leads series 1-0

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. 8Blair AlstonCM-R
  8. 10Craig SibbaldLM
  9. 17David SmithRM
  10. 9John BairdCF-L
  11. 19Robert McHughCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Alex CooperSUB
  2. 7Tom TaiwoSUB
  3. 11Mark KerrSUB
  4. 13Alan MayburySUB
  5. 15Liam DickSUB
  6. 23Scott ShepherdSUB
  7. 12Graham BowmanSUB

EST · 3-5-2

  1. 1Richard BarnardG
  2. 5Jon TullyCD
  3. 6Reece DonaldsonCD-L
  4. 4Conor GreeneCD-R
  5. 10Kristopher FauldsCM-L
  6. 7Michael WallaceCM-R
  7. 8Neil McCabeAM
  8. 3Nathan ShepherdLM
  9. 2Lloyd KinnairdRM
  10. 11William VidlerCF-L
  11. 9Max WrightCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Darren DolanSUB
  2. 15Kyle CarrSUB
  3. 19Lewis PeddieSUB
  4. 14Andrew KaySUB
  5. 18David GrantSUB
  6. 12Alistair RoySUB
  7. 16Alan DeansSUB

Timeline

  1. 17' Goal! Falkirk 1, East Stirling 0. Aaron Muirhead (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  2. 57' Goal! Falkirk 2, East Stirling 0. John Baird (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Blair Alston.
  3. 68' Own Goal by Billy Vidler, East Stirling. Falkirk 3, East Stirling 0.
  4. 70' Substitution, East Stirling. Ally Roy replaces Michael Wallace.
  5. 70' Goal! Falkirk 4, East Stirling 0. Robert McHugh (Falkirk) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Craig Sibbald.
  6. 72' Substitution, Falkirk. Scott Shepherd replaces John Baird.
  7. 78' Goal! Falkirk 5, East Stirling 0. Blair Alston (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robert McHugh.
  8. 80' Substitution, Falkirk. Alex Cooper replaces David Smith.
  9. 82' Substitution, East Stirling. Andrew Kay replaces Billy Vidler.
  10. 89' Will Vaulks (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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