Falkirk vs Ayr United, 2022-23 Scottish Cup, Quarterfinals

· Scottish Cup
  • 66': Callum Morrison (P)
  • 83': Kai Kennedy
FT
2 - 1
  • 12': Dipo Akinyemi

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

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Reece McAlear (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 4': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Blaine Rowe.
  • 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 6': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Brad McKay.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Brad McKay (Falkirk) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Maksym Kucheriavyi (Falkirk) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 10': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Jordan Houston.
  • 12': Goal! Falkirk 0, Ayr United 1. Dipo Akinyemi (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Ashford.
  • 13': Delay in match (Falkirk).
  • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Callumn Morrison (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Jordan Houston (Ayr United).
  • 16': Attempt saved. Dipo Akinyemi (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 16': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Brian Kinnear.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Paddy Reading (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 21': Coll Donaldson (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Chris Maguire (Ayr United).
  • 24': Foul by Reece McAlear (Ayr United).
  • 24': Liam Henderson (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
  • 30': Foul by Blaine Rowe (Falkirk).
  • 30': Sam Ashford (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Chris Maguire (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 31': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Coll Donaldson.
  • 31': Foul by Sean McGinty (Ayr United).
  • 31': Maksym Kucheriavyi (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Sean McGinty.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Coll Donaldson (Falkirk) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 37': Chris Maguire (Ayr United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 37': Foul by Aidan Nesbitt (Falkirk).
  • 38': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Sam Ashford.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Leon McCann (Falkirk).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Paddy Reading.
  • 43': Foul by Jordan Houston (Ayr United).
  • 43': Maksym Kucheriavyi (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Ben Dempsey.
  • 44': Aidan McAdams (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Matthew Wright (Falkirk).
  • 45'+1': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Jordan Houston.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Mark McKenzie (Ayr United).
  • 45'+2': Maksym Kucheriavyi (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Falkirk 0, Ayr United 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Falkirk 0, Ayr United 1.
  • 48': Blaine Rowe (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Dipo Akinyemi (Ayr United).
  • 50': Callumn Morrison (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Jordan Houston (Ayr United).
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Callumn Morrison (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 54': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Sean McGinty.
  • 55': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Ben Dempsey.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Dipo Akinyemi (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Aidan Nesbitt (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 60': Dipo Akinyemi (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Foul by Coll Donaldson (Falkirk).
  • 61': Substitution, Falkirk. Kai Kennedy replaces Aidan Nesbitt.
  • 61': Substitution, Falkirk. Gary Oliver replaces Matthew Wright.
  • 61': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Liam Henderson.
  • 62': Foul by Frankie Musonda (Ayr United).
  • 62': Gary Oliver (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Mark McKenzie (Ayr United).
  • 64': Leon McCann (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Sean McGinty.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Kai Kennedy (Falkirk) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 65': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Paddy Reading.
  • 66': Penalty conceded by Frankie Musonda (Ayr United) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 66': Goal! Falkirk 1, Ayr United 1. Callumn Morrison (Falkirk) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 69': Foul by Ben Dempsey (Ayr United).
  • 69': Gary Oliver (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Dipo Akinyemi (Ayr United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Mark McKenzie (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Dipo Akinyemi (Ayr United) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 70': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Brian Kinnear.
  • 72': Corner, Ayr United. Conceded by Maksym Kucheriavyi.
  • 75': Foul by Paddy Reading (Ayr United).
  • 75': Maksym Kucheriavyi (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Maksym Kucheriavyi (Falkirk).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Chris Maguire (Ayr United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Foul by Brad McKay (Falkirk).
  • 78': Foul by Reece McAlear (Ayr United).
  • 78': Kai Kennedy (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Chris Maguire (Ayr United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Coll Donaldson (Falkirk).
  • 80': Coll Donaldson (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Penalty Ayr United. Frankie Musonda draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 80': Penalty conceded by Coll Donaldson (Falkirk) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 81': Penalty missed! Still Falkirk 1, Ayr United 1. Chris Maguire (Ayr United) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
  • 82': Substitution, Falkirk. Finn Yeats replaces Maksym Kucheriavyi because of an injury.
  • 83': Goal! Falkirk 2, Ayr United 1. Kai Kennedy (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Leon McCann.
  • 86': Chris Maguire (Ayr United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Foul by Leon McCann (Falkirk).
  • 86': Leon McCann (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Ayr United. Jayden Mitchell-Lawson replaces Chris Maguire.
  • 87': Substitution, Ayr United. Fraser Bryden replaces Mark McKenzie.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Dipo Akinyemi (Ayr United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Jayden Mitchell-Lawson (Ayr United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Callumn Morrison (Falkirk) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Aidan McAdams.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Sean McGinty (Ayr United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Falkirk 2, Ayr United 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Falkirk 2, Ayr United 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Cup

Venue: Falkirk Stadium
Location: Falkirk, Scotland
Attendance: 6,375

Line-Ups

FALK Falkirk (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
17 Brian Kinnear (GK)
6 Coll Donaldson Yellow Card
22 Brad McKay
15 Leon Mccann Yellow Card
3 Blaine Rowe
10 Aidan Nesbitt
5 Liam Henderson
4 Stephen McGinn
16 Matthew Wright
23 Maksym Kucheriavyi
7 Callum Morrison

AYR Ayr United (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Aidan McAdams (GK)
5 Sean McGinty
4 Frankie Musonda
3 Patrick Reading
2 Jordan Houston
18 Reece McAlear
8 Ben Dempsey
22 Mark McKenzie Yellow Card
23 Sam Ashford
77 Christopher Maguire
9 Dipo Akinyemi

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