Falkirk vs Stranraer, 2019-20 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Scottish League Cup
Falkirk
  • 9': Declan McManus
FT
1 - 0
Stranraer

    About

    Falkirk are hosting Stranraer at Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Cup.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Hand ball by Morgaro Gomis (Falkirk).
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Paul Dixon (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 9': Goal! Falkirk 1, Stranraer 0. Declan McManus (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 13': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Adam Cummins.
    • 14': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Jordan Allan.
    • 14': Foul by Aidan Connolly (Falkirk).
    • 14': Mark Stewart (Stranraer) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Adam Cummins.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Aidan Connolly (Falkirk) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Morgaro Gomis (Falkirk) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 21': Aidan Connolly (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 21': Foul by David Smith (Stranraer).
    • 23': Charlie Telfer (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 23': Foul by Jordan Allan (Stranraer).
    • 29': Charlie Telfer (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Foul by Adam Cummins (Stranraer).
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Aidan Connolly (Falkirk) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Charlie Telfer (Falkirk) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 31': Aidan Connolly (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Connor McManus (Stranraer).
    • 35': Adam Cummins (Stranraer) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Denny Johnstone (Falkirk).
    • 39': Attempt missed. Charlie Telfer (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Ryan Thomson (Stranraer) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Aidan Connolly (Falkirk) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Declan McManus (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Lee Hamilton.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Michael Doyle (Falkirk) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Falkirk 1, Stranraer 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Falkirk 1, Stranraer 0.
    • 47': Corner, Stranraer. Conceded by Mark Durnan.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Adam Cummins (Stranraer) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 50': Foul by Adam Cummins (Stranraer).
    • 50': Michael Tidser (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Denny Johnstone (Falkirk) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 52': Declan McManus (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Adam Cummins (Stranraer).
    • 52': Adam Cummins (Stranraer) is shown the yellow card.
    • 53': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Jordan Allan.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Denny Johnstone (Falkirk) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 54': Carlo Pignatiello (Stranraer) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Foul by Denny Johnstone (Falkirk).
    • 56': Corner, Stranraer. Conceded by Gregor Buchanan.
    • 57': Scott Robertson (Stranraer) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Substitution, Falkirk. Conor Sammon replaces Denny Johnstone.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Conor Sammon (Falkirk) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 64': Substitution, Stranraer. Cameron Elliott replaces David Smith.
    • 65': Corner, Stranraer. Conceded by Paul Dixon.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Declan McManus (Falkirk) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Aidan Connolly (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 67': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Max Currie.
    • 67': Substitution, Stranraer. David Dangana replaces Mark Stewart.
    • 67': Substitution, Falkirk. Ross MacLean replaces Aidan Connolly.
    • 69': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Adam Cummins.
    • 71': Foul by Declan McManus (Falkirk).
    • 71': Lee Hamilton (Stranraer) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Michael Tidser (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 74': Foul by Morgaro Gomis (Falkirk).
    • 74': Jordan Allan (Stranraer) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 75': Substitution, Stranraer. James Hilton replaces Carlo Pignatiello.
    • 77': Attempt saved. Conor Sammon (Falkirk) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 77': Foul by Jamie Hamill (Stranraer).
    • 77': Ross MacLean (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Jamie Hamill (Stranraer) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Gregor Buchanan (Falkirk) hits the right post with a header from the right side of the six yard box from a direct free kick.
    • 82': Substitution, Falkirk. Ian McShane replaces Ross MacLean because of an injury.
    • 82': Foul by Connor McManus (Stranraer).
    • 82': Ian McShane (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Declan McManus (Falkirk) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Michael Tidser (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Declan McManus (Falkirk) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 87': (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Foul by David Dangana (Stranraer).
    • 87': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Adam Cummins.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Gregor Buchanan (Falkirk) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 89': Attempt saved. Ryan Thomson (Stranraer) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 90': Corner, Stranraer. Conceded by Robbie Mutch.
    • 90': David Dangana (Stranraer) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box following a corner.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Stranraer. Conceded by Gregor Buchanan.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Jordan Allan (Stranraer).
    • 90'+2': Michael Tidser (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Falkirk 1, Stranraer 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Falkirk 1, Stranraer 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish League Cup

    Venue: Falkirk Stadium
    Location: Falkirk, Scotland
    Attendance: 1,838

    Line-Ups

    FALK Falkirk (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    31 Robbie Mutch (GK)
    4 Gregor Buchanan
    5 Mark Durnan
    3 Paul Dixon
    2 Michael Doyle
    6 Morgaro Gomis
    12 Michael Tidser
    21 Charles Telfer
    7 Aidan Connolly
    9 Declan McManus
    10 Denny Johnstone
    Falkirk Substitutes:
    Lewis Toshney, Ross MacLean, Conor Sammon, Cameron Bell, Ian McShane.

    STR Stranraer (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Max Currie (GK)
    5 Lee Hamilton
    22 Jamie Hamill Yellow Card
    4 Adam Cummins Yellow Card
    17 David Smith
    23 Ryan Thomson
    6 Conor Mcmanus
    3 Jordan Allan
    2 Scott Robertson Yellow Card
    9 Mark Stewart
    12 Carlo Pignatiello
    Stranraer Substitutes:
    Dale Burgess, Cameron Elliott, Ian Smith, James Hilton, David Dangana.

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