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09/10/2032, Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk, Scotland
Premiership, Scottish Football League

Falkirk Vs Celtic

Falkirk play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: F McCleod (GK) , P McClellan (CB) , D McConachie (CB) , M McKay (RB) , T McCants (LB) , B Phillippe (CDM) , A McAleese (CDM) , J Handyside (CAM) , H McClory (CAM) , G Murray (ST) , P MacPhail (ST) And the subs are: J Moloney (CB) , P McCausland (CB) , G McPhee (CM) , D Farrell (CM) , T MacAlpine (ST)

Celtic play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: L Melvin (GK) , G Kelly (CB) , N McPhail (CB) , B Wigen (RB) , S Rubel (LB) , N Amari (CDM) , A McSpadden (CAM) , R McClellan (RM) , E Chaparro (LM) , L Sasseen (ST) , J MacNeil (ST) And the subs are: G Mirrlees (CB) , W Wilson (CB) , A McAleese (CM) , R Mewies (CM) , E Haden (ST)

Welcome to Falkirk Stadium in Falkirk, Scotland where Falkirk will face Celtic.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premiership, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 20000.

1' - Falkirk kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Hugh McClory passes the ball to Patrick McClellan.  Patrick McClellan slides the ball to Hugh McClory.  Hugh McClory sees Alexander McAleese making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Alexander McAleese runs on to the ball.  Alexander McAleese tries to cutback and finds John Handyside.  John Handyside looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Lloyd Melvin!  Alexander McAleese is first to the loose ball...Alexander McAleese strikes the ball...but Lloyd Melvin manages to stop the shot!  

7' - Lloyd Melvin chips a long ball to Nao Amari.  Nao Amari sees a run from Ricky McClellan.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Ricky McClellan has strayed offside!  

10' - John Handyside hits the ball long to Hugh McClory.  Hugh McClory passes to Bart Phillippe.  Bart Phillippe tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Bart Phillippe scores!  That's a nice goal from the Falkirk player!  The ball went in off the upright!

10' - Celtic kick the ball off for the restart.  

14' - George Kelly slides the ball to Esteban Chaparro.  Esteban Chaparro plays a short pass to Sylvain Rubel.  Sylvain Rubel finds George Kelly with a long ball.  Douglas McConachie dispossesses George Kelly and gains possession for his team.  Esteban Chaparro successfully tackles Douglas McConachie and takes the ball.  Celtic attempt to counter.  Esteban Chaparro takes a shot from outside the area, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Esteban Chaparro for Celtic!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

14' - Falkirk kick the ball off for the restart.  

17' - Alexander McAleese plays the ball to Mark McKay.  Mark McKay passes the ball to Douglas McConachie.  Douglas McConachie passes a long ball to Tom McCants.  Tom McCants whips in a cross, but Adam McSpadden intercepts the ball.  

18' - With a turn of pace, Adam McSpadden beats John Handyside.  

19' - Adam McSpadden uses his pace to beat Hugh McClory.  

23' - Adam McSpadden passes a long ball to Neil McPhail.  Neil McPhail spots a run from James MacNeil.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

28' - John Handyside plays a long ball to Patrick McClellan.  Neil McPhail dispossesses Patrick McClellan and takes possession.  Neil McPhail finds George Kelly with a short pass.  George Kelly sees a run from Ricky McClellan.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

31' - John Handyside slides the ball to Douglas McConachie.  Douglas McConachie passes to Bart Phillippe.  Bart Phillippe sees a run from Hugh McClory.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Hugh McClory has strayed offside!  

40' - Hugh McClory passes to Alexander McAleese.  Alexander McAleese passes a long ball to John Handyside.  John Handyside sees Hugh McClory making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

43' - Paul MacPhail spots a run from John Handyside.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Celtic kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Esteban Chaparro plays a short pass to Neil McPhail.  Neil McPhail passes to Bjorn Wigen.  Bjorn Wigen plays a long ball to Neil McPhail.  Neil McPhail passes to Ricky McClellan.  Hugh McClory successfully tackles Ricky McClellan and the ball goes loose.  Bart Phillippe attempts to speed past Esteban Chaparro, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Esteban Chaparro has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Falkirk.  

52' - John Handyside hits the ball long to Bart Phillippe.  Bart Phillippe uses his pace to beat Neil McPhail.  

54' - Bart Phillippe finds Paul MacPhail with a short pass.  Paul MacPhail attempts to outskill Bjorn Wigen, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Falkirk.  

56' - John Handyside will take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Alexander McAleese.  Alexander McAleese powers a header towards goal...but the shot bounces off the post!  Adam McSpadden is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Patrick McClellan is going to be taken off.  Patrick McCausland joins the game from the bench.  

58' - Hugh McClory sees a run from Gordon Murray.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Gordon Murray is able to take the ball.  Gordon Murray tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Gordon Murray for Falkirk!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

59' - Celtic kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - Bjorn Wigen plays a short pass to Nao Amari.  Nao Amari passes the ball to George Kelly.  John Handyside successfully tackles George Kelly and takes the ball.  John Handyside uses his pace to beat Bjorn Wigen, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Falkirk.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Douglas McConachie will come off.  James Moloney joins the game from the bench.  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alexander McAleese will come off.  Dave Farrell is going to be brought on.  

69' - Nao Amari sees a run from Ricky McClellan.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Ricky McClellan runs on to the ball.  Ricky McClellan lays the ball off, but the keeper, Frank McCleod, manages to get to the ball first!  

72' - Frank McCleod finds Paul MacPhail with a short pass.  Paul MacPhail tries to use ball skills to beat Nao Amari.  The opposing player is unable to stop Paul MacPhail who takes the ball forward!  

73' - Paul MacPhail attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but its wide!

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil McPhail will come off.  Gordon Mirrlees is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Adam McSpadden will come off.  Andy McAleese is going to be brought on.  

80' - Bart Phillippe tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Bart Phillippe scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Falkirk player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  George Kelly will come off.  William Wilson joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Celtic kick the ball off for the restart.  

83' - John Handyside fires a shot from outside the area towards goal...but its wide!



The match has ended Falkirk 3 - 1 Celtic.