Airdrieonians vs Falkirk, 2022-23 Scottish Championship Promotion/Relegation Playoffs, Semifinals

· 1st Leg

Airdrieonians

8': Justin Devenny
14': Rhys McCabe
16': Callum Smith
31': Aaron Taylor-Sinclair
41': Callum Fordyce
65': Joshua Rae
90'+5': Rhys McCabe (P)

FT
6 - 2
1st Leg

Falkirk

61': Coll Donaldson
68': Kai Kennedy
90': Jordan Allan

About

Airdrieonians are hosting Falkirk at Albert Bartlett Stadium, Airdrie, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Championship Promotion/Relegation Playoffs.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
4': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Coll Donaldson.
6': Craig Watson (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Foul by Gary Oliver (Falkirk).
8': Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) hits the bar with a header from very close range.
8': Goal! Airdrieonians 1, Falkirk 0. Justin Devenny (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel McGill.
11': Foul by Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians).
11': Leon McCann (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
12': Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
12': Foul by Stephen McGinn (Falkirk).
14': Goal! Airdrieonians 2, Falkirk 0. Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
16': Goal! Airdrieonians 3, Falkirk 0. Callum Smith (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel McGill.
19': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
19': Foul by Stephen McGinn (Falkirk).
20': Foul by Cameron Ballantyne (Airdrieonians).
20': Gary Oliver (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
20': Attempt missed. Liam Henderson (Falkirk) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
22': Foul by Callum Smith (Airdrieonians).
22': Gary Oliver (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Rhys McCabe.
26': Attempt saved. Kai Kennedy (Falkirk) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
26': Attempt blocked. Aidan Nesbitt (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
28': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Foul by Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk).
29': Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
29': Foul by Coll Donaldson (Falkirk).
30': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Coll Donaldson.
31': Goal! Airdrieonians 4, Falkirk 0. Aaron Taylor-Sinclair (Airdrieonians) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Justin Devenny following a corner.
37': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Justin Devenny.
38': Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38': Foul by Coll Donaldson (Falkirk).
38': Coll Donaldson (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39': Attempt blocked. Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
41': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Ryan Williamson.
41': Goal! Airdrieonians 5, Falkirk 0. Callum Fordyce (Airdrieonians) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Taylor-Sinclair following a corner.
43': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Justin Devenny.
45'+1': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Ryan Williamson.
45'+2': First Half ends, Airdrieonians 5, Falkirk 0.
45': Second Half begins Airdrieonians 5, Falkirk 0.
45': Substitution, Falkirk. Callumn Morrison replaces Gary Oliver.
48': Attempt blocked. Aidan Nesbitt (Falkirk) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
49': Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Stephen McGinn (Falkirk).
52': Attempt missed. Callum Smith (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
54': Substitution, Falkirk. Finn Yeats replaces Ryan Williamson because of an injury.
56': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Foul by Finn Yeats (Falkirk).
57': Foul by Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk).
57': Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
60': Attempt blocked. Liam Henderson (Falkirk) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
60': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Callum Fordyce.
60': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Callum Fordyce.
61': Attempt blocked. Stephen McGinn (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
61': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Cameron Ballantyne.
61': Goal! Airdrieonians 5, Falkirk 1. Coll Donaldson (Falkirk) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner following a corner.
62': Foul by Liam Henderson (Falkirk).
62': Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the right wing.
64': Foul by Joshua Rae (Airdrieonians).
64': Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65': Joshua Rae (Airdrieonians) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
67': Substitution, Airdrieonians. David Hutton replaces Calum Gallagher.
68': Goal! Airdrieonians 5, Falkirk 2. Kai Kennedy (Falkirk) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
70': Foul by Stephen McGinn (Falkirk).
70': Justin Devenny (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Substitution, Falkirk. Jordan Allan replaces Aidan Nesbitt.
71': Attempt saved. Kai Kennedy (Falkirk) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
71': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by David Hutton.
75': Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Foul by Coll Donaldson (Falkirk).
75': Substitution, Falkirk. Maksym Kucheryavyi replaces Stephen McGinn.
76': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Ben Stanway replaces Justin Devenny.
78': Attempt blocked. Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
79': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Craig Watson.
80': Aaron Taylor-Sinclair (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Foul by Jordan Allan (Falkirk).
81': Attempt missed. Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left.
82': Attempt missed. Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
83': David Hutton (Airdrieonians) is shown the yellow card.
84': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Charles Telfer replaces Callum Smith.
85': Ben Stanway (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Foul by Maksym Kucheryavyi (Falkirk).
86': Callumn Morrison (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Foul by Cameron Ballantyne (Airdrieonians).
89': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Cameron Ballantyne.
90': David Hutton (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Foul by Jordan Allan (Falkirk).
90': Jordan Allan (Falkirk) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
90'+4': Penalty Airdrieonians. Ben Stanway draws a foul in the penalty area.
90'+4': Penalty conceded by Finn Yeats (Falkirk) after a foul in the penalty area.
90'+5': Goal! Airdrieonians 6, Falkirk 2. Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Airdrieonians 6, Falkirk 2.
0': Match ends, Airdrieonians 6, Falkirk 2.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship Promotion/Relegation Playoffs

Venue: Albert Bartlett Stadium
Location: Airdrie, Scotland
Attendance: 3,272

Line-Ups

Airdrieonians (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Joshua Rae (GK)
6	Callum Fordyce
16	Craig Watson
3	Aaron Taylor-Sinclair
2	Cameron Ballantyne
4	Rhys McCabe
17	Justin Devenny
10	Adam Frizzell
9	Calum Gallagher
11	Callum Smith
23	Gabriel Mcgill

Airdrieonians Substitutes:

Salim Kouider-Aissa, Ben Stanway, Lewis Mcgregor, Charles Telfer, Dean Mcmaster, Euan Deveney, Corrie Fellows, David Hutton, Lachlan Byrd.

Falkirk (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
17	Brian Kinnear (GK)
6	Coll Donaldson
22	Brad McKay
15	Leon Mccann
2	Ryan Williamson
18	Gary Oliver
4	Stephen McGinn
5	Liam Henderson
19	Rumarn Burrell
10	Aidan Nesbitt
73	Kai Kennedy

Falkirk Substitutes:

Sean Mackie, Maksym Kucheriavyi, Callum Morrison, Craig McGuffie, Finn Yeats, Matthew Wright, Jordan Allan, Oluwasegun Lawal, Peter Morrison.

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