Falkirk vs Edinburgh City, 2022-23 Scottish League One
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk).
- 4': Steven Warnock (FC Edinburgh) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Corner, FC Edinburgh. Conceded by Craig McGuffie.
- 7': Corner, FC Edinburgh. Conceded by Brad McKay.
- 9': Substitution, FC Edinburgh. Innes Murray replaces Ben Stirling because of an injury.
- 13': Coll Donaldson (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Ryan Shanley (FC Edinburgh).
- 18': Attempt missed. Kai Kennedy (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 19': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Kyle Jacobs.
- 22': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Scott Mercer.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Craig McGuffie (Falkirk) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 26': Attempt saved. Kai Kennedy (Falkirk) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 28': Attempt missed. Craig McGuffie (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 29': Foul by Kai Kennedy (Falkirk).
- 29': Steven Warnock (FC Edinburgh) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Aidan Nesbitt (Falkirk).
- 30': James Craigen (FC Edinburgh) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Stephen McGinn (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 36': Foul by Kyle Jacobs (FC Edinburgh).
- 36': Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Ouzy See.
- 38': Attempt saved. Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 38': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Robbie Mutch.
- 38': Foul by Brad McKay (Falkirk).
- 38': James Craigen (FC Edinburgh) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt saved. Liam Henderson (Falkirk) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 41': Foul by Craig McGuffie (Falkirk).
- 41': Ouzy See (FC Edinburgh) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Brad McKay (Falkirk).
- 42': Ouzy See (FC Edinburgh) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Ouzy See (FC Edinburgh) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Falkirk 0, FC Edinburgh 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Falkirk 0, FC Edinburgh 0.
- 49': Attempt missed. Liam Henderson (Falkirk) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 51': Foul by Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk).
- 51': Scott Mercer (FC Edinburgh) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt missed. John Robertson (FC Edinburgh) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 58': Attempt missed. Kai Kennedy (Falkirk) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 59': Substitution, Falkirk. Callumn Morrison replaces Craig McGuffie.
- 60': Attempt missed. Steven Warnock (FC Edinburgh) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
- 60': Foul by Stephen McGinn (Falkirk).
- 60': Ouzy See (FC Edinburgh) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Ouzy See (FC Edinburgh) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 61': Attempt saved. Ouzy See (FC Edinburgh) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 63': Foul by Aidan Nesbitt (Falkirk).
- 63': John Robertson (FC Edinburgh) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Attempt saved. Stephen McGinn (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 64': Attempt missed. John Robertson (FC Edinburgh) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 65': Substitution, Falkirk. Blaine Rowe replaces Ryan Williamson.
- 65': Substitution, Falkirk. Maksym Kucheriavyi replaces Stephen McGinn.
- 71': Substitution, FC Edinburgh. Daniel Handling replaces John Robertson.
- 72': Goal! Falkirk 0, FC Edinburgh 1. Daniel Handling (FC Edinburgh) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 72': Substitution, Falkirk. Ola Lawal replaces Aidan Nesbitt.
- 73': Substitution, Falkirk. Gary Oliver replaces Rumarn Burrell.
- 74': Attempt missed. Liam Henderson (Falkirk) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
- 75': Callumn Morrison (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Foul by Scott Mercer (FC Edinburgh).
- 75': Scott Mercer (FC Edinburgh) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Steven Warnock.
- 78': Attempt saved. Kai Kennedy (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 81': Corner, FC Edinburgh. Conceded by Leon McCann.
- 82': Foul by Ryan Shanley (FC Edinburgh).
- 82': Maksym Kucheriavyi (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt saved. Maksym Kucheriavyi (Falkirk) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 84': Attempt missed. Ola Lawal (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 85': Goal! Falkirk 1, FC Edinburgh 1. Kai Kennedy (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Leon McCann.
- 87': Corner, FC Edinburgh. Conceded by Brad McKay.
- 89': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Innes Murray.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Daniel Handling (FC Edinburgh) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 90'+2': Goal! Falkirk 1, FC Edinburgh 2. Innes Murray (FC Edinburgh) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 90'+4': Substitution, FC Edinburgh. Elijah Anukam replaces Ouzy See.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Falkirk 1, FC Edinburgh 2.
- 0': Match ends, Falkirk 1, FC Edinburgh 2.
Game Information
Venue: Falkirk Stadium
Location: Falkirk, Scotland
Attendance: 3,825
SPFL League One Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 8 | +13 | 16 |
| 2 | Hamilton Academical | 8 | +9 | 14 |
| 3 | Stenhousemuir | 8 | +2 | 14 |
| 4 | Alloa Athletic | 7 | +1 | 12 |
Line-Ups
Falkirk (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 17 | Brian Kinnear (GK) |
| 22 | Brad McKay |
| 6 | Coll Donaldson |
| 15 | Leon Mccann |
| 2 | Ryan Williamson |
| 10 | Aidan Nesbitt |
| 5 | Liam Henderson |
| 4 | Stephen McGinn |
| 19 | Rumarn Burrell |
| 73 | Kai Kennedy |
| 11 | Craig McGuffie |
Edinburgh City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Robbie Mutch (GK) |
| 4 | Lee Hamilton |
| 5 | Scott Mercer |
| 2 | Kieran MacDonald |
| 13 | Kyle Jacobs |
| 28 | James Craigen |
| 19 | Steven Warnock |
| 20 | Ben Stirling |
| 9 | Ouzy See |
| 11 | John Robertson |
| 7 | Ryan Shanley |
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