Scottish Championship

FT Tuesday, January 2, 2018
Falkirk LLDDW 0
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Dunfermline Athletic DLLLW 2
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FALK000
DFA112
KDM Group East End Park · 7,140 att.

Match Report

Head to Head

FALK leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

DFA · 4-4-2

  1. 25Lee RobinsonG
  2. 6Lee AshcroftCD-L
  3. 4Jean-Yves MvotoCD-R
  4. 14Jason TalbotLB
  5. 2Ryan WilliamsonRB
  6. 8Nathaniel WedderburnCM-L
  7. 27Dean ShielsCM-R
  8. 11Joe CardleLM
  9. 15Michael PatonRM
  10. 10Nicholas ClarkCF-L
  11. 9Declan McManusCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Cameron GillSUB
  2. 17Fraser AirdSUB
  3. 16Andy RyanSUB
  4. 23Callum SmithSUB
  5. 3Lewis MartinSUB
  6. 7Kallum HigginbothamSUB

FALK · 3-5-2

  1. 31Robbie MutchG
  2. 5Peter GrantCD
  3. 3Jordan McGheeCD-L
  4. 4Aaron MuirheadCD-R
  5. 45Sean WelshCM-L
  6. 7Tom TaiwoCM-R
  7. 10Craig SibbaldAM
  8. 42Thomas RobsonLM
  9. 16Reghan TumiltyRM
  10. 43Andrew NelsonCF-L
  11. 14Louis LongridgeCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Alex HarrisSUB
  2. 33Rory LoySUB
  3. 24Cameron BluesSUB
  4. 28James CraigenSUB
  5. 44Paul WatsonSUB
  6. 1Robbie ThomsonSUB
  7. 2Lewis KiddSUB

Timeline

  1. 9' Reghan Tumilty (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 16' Goal! Dunfermline Athletic 1, Falkirk 0. Nicky Clark (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Declan McManus.
  3. 37' Lee Ashcroft (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 51' Goal! Dunfermline Athletic 2, Falkirk 0. Declan McManus (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Cardle.
  5. 55' Andrew Nelson (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 61' Joe Cardle (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 64' Substitution, Falkirk. Rory Loy replaces Thomas Taiwo.
  8. 64' Substitution, Falkirk. Alex Harris replaces Peter Grant.
  9. 84' Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Kallum Higginbotham replaces Joe Cardle.
  10. 86' Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Andy Ryan replaces Declan McManus.
  11. 90'+1' Andy Ryan (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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