Scottish Championship

FT Saturday, October 22, 2016
Raith Rovers LLWLD 4
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Falkirk WWDLW 2
1st2ndT
RRFC224
FALK112
Falkirk Stadium · 4,773 att.

Head to Head

FALK leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

FALK · 4-4-2

  1. 1Daniel RogersG
  2. 15Luca GasparottoCD-L
  3. 5David McCrackenCD-R
  4. 3Luke LeahyLB
  5. 44Paul WatsonRB
  6. 8Mark KerrCM-L
  7. 10Craig SibbaldCM-R
  8. 11Myles HippolyteLM
  9. 7Tom TaiwoRM
  10. 19Robert McHughCF-L
  11. 9John BairdCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Tony GallacherSUB
  2. 6John RankinSUB
  3. 18Lee MillerSUB
  4. 58Deniz Dogan MehmetSUB
  5. 14Peter GrantSUB
  6. 28James CraigenSUB
  7. 21Scott ShepherdSUB

RRFC · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Kevin CuthbertG
  2. 6Kyle BenedictusCD-L
  3. 5Jean-Yves MvotoCD-R
  4. 3Kevin McHattieLB
  5. 14Iain DavidsonRB
  6. 4Ross CallachanCM-L
  7. 21Jordan ThompsonCM-R
  8. 11Robert BarrLM
  9. 12Ross MatthewsRM
  10. 20Declan McManusF
  11. 9Mark StewartRCF

Substitutes

  1. 18Scott RobertsSUB
  2. 19Rudolf SkacelSUB
  3. 7Chris JohnsSUB
  4. 16Joel CoustrainSUB
  5. 10Lewis VaughanSUB
  6. 17Aaron LennoxSUB

Timeline

  1. 11' Iain Davidson (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 17' Goal! Falkirk 0, Raith Rovers 1. Iain Davidson (Raith Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Thompson with a cross following a corner.
  3. 18' Goal! Falkirk 1, Raith Rovers 1. John Baird (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  4. 37' Goal! Falkirk 1, Raith Rovers 2. Mark Stewart (Raith Rovers) header from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  5. 44' Luke Leahy (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 53' Substitution, Falkirk. James Craigen replaces Robert McHugh.
  7. 53' Substitution, Falkirk. Lee Miller replaces Tom Taiwo.
  8. 55' Kyle Benedictus (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 66' Kevin McHattie (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 67' Substitution, Falkirk. Scott Shepherd replaces Myles Hippolyte.
  11. 71' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Chris Johnston replaces Bobby Barr because of an injury.
  12. 72' Goal! Falkirk 1, Raith Rovers 3. Declan McManus (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mark Stewart.
  13. 75' Goal! Falkirk 2, Raith Rovers 3. Lee Miller (Falkirk) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Scott Shepherd.
  14. 79' Goal! Falkirk 2, Raith Rovers 4. Mark Stewart (Raith Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal.
  15. 85' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Scott Roberts replaces Mark Stewart.
  16. 90'+1' Declan McManus (Raith Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  17. 90'+2' Substitution, Raith Rovers. Lewis Vaughan replaces Declan McManus.

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