Glasgow Rangers 3-0 Falkirk - January 27, 2009 / Scottish League Cup 2008/2009
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GR
8' - Goal
Nacho Novo8 40' - Goal
Nacho Novo40
GR
60' - Substitution
Lee Bullenis substituted by Michael Higdon
70' - Substitution
Patrick Creggis substituted by Mark Stewart
77' - Substitution
Steven Naismithis substituted by John Fleck77
86' - Substitution
Barry Fergusonis substituted by Lee McCulloch86
88' - Goal
Kris Boyd88
FAL
FAL
Team line-ups
Glasgow Rangers
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Allan McGregor | 26 | 132 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Madjid Bougherra | 26 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kirk Broadfoot | 24 | 61 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Weir | 38 | 107 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sasa Papac | 28 | 94 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Barry Ferguson | 86 | 30 | 424 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Pedro Mendes | 29 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Nacho Novo | 840 | 29 | 194 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Steven Davis | 24 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Steven Naismith | 77 | 22 | 33 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Kris Boyd | 88 | 25 | 132 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
27.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
116
Falkirk
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Dani Mallo | 30 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Lee Bullen | 60 | 37 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Steven Pressley | 35 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jackie McNamara | 35 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Thomas Scobbie | 20 | 71 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Darren Barr | 23 | 103 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Patrick Cregg | 70 | 22 | 106 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Scott Arfield | 20 | 66 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kevin McBride | 27 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Neil McCann | 34 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Steve Lovell | 28 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
28.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
44
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Lee McCulloch | 86 | 30 | 56 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
John Fleck | 77 | 17 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Michael Higdon | 60 | 25 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Mark Stewart | 70 | 20 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Steven Naismith
IN
Kenny Miller
OUT
Nacho Novo
IN
Lee McCulloch
OUT
Kris Boyd
IN
John Fleck
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Dani Mallo
IN
Robert Olejnik
OUT
Jackie McNamara
IN
Dean Holden
OUT
Patrick Cregg
IN
Burton O'Brien
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
60
483
Success rate in this team:
64 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
55 %
Smith vs Falkirk
21 victories
3 draws
0 loss
Smith vs Hughes
7 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
44
257
Success rate in this team:
40 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Hughes vs Glasgow Rangers
1 victory
2 draws
9 losses
Hughes vs Smith
0 victory
0 draw
7 losses
Referee
Charlie Richmond
16 victories |
8 draws |
0 loss |
Glasgow Rangers24 matches | General total | Falkirk17 matches | 6 victories |
5 draws |
6 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Glasgow Rangers1 match | Season total | Falkirk1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on January 28, 2012 | Latest figure on February 21, 2012 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for Falkirk after 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most in Scottish League Cup (since 28/08/2007). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 22/08/2000
End of streak for Falkirk after 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most away from home in Scottish League Cup (since 22/08/2006). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 24/09/2002
It's the first time Nacho Novo scores at least 2 goals during the same game vs in his professional career with
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VGlasgow Rangers 2-1 St. Mirren15/11/2008 | VGlasgow Rangers 2-0 Aberdeen22/11/2008 | VGlasgow Rangers 7-1 Hamilton Academical06/12/2008 | VGlasgow Rangers 1-0 Hibernian20/12/2008 | LGlasgow Rangers 0-1 Celtic Glasgow27/12/2008 | VGlasgow Rangers 3-1 Falkirk17/01/2009 |
| Overall | VGlasgow Rangers 1-0 Hibernian20/12/2008 | LGlasgow Rangers 0-1 Celtic Glasgow27/12/2008 | VInverness 0-3 Glasgow Rangers04/01/2009 | VSt. Johnstone 0-2 Glasgow Rangers13/01/2009 | VGlasgow Rangers 3-1 Falkirk17/01/2009 | DAberdeen 0-0 Glasgow Rangers24/01/2009 |
Current form
| Away | DInverness 1-1 Falkirk12/11/2008 | LHeart of Midlothian 2-1 Falkirk22/11/2008 | LAberdeen 2-1 Falkirk13/12/2008 | LDundee United 1-0 Falkirk27/12/2008 | LGlasgow Rangers 3-1 Falkirk17/01/2009 | DMotherwell 1-1 Falkirk24/01/2009 |
| Overall | LFalkirk 0-3 Celtic Glasgow21/12/2008 | LDundee United 1-0 Falkirk27/12/2008 | DFalkirk 1-1 Kilmarnock03/01/2009 | VFalkirk 4-2 Queen of the South10/01/2009 | LGlasgow Rangers 3-1 Falkirk17/01/2009 | DMotherwell 1-1 Falkirk24/01/2009 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 4 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 6 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 7 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 4 |
| Conceding streak | 16 | 10 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
22 |
FBDB index ranking (Worldwide) |
265 |
|
2 |
FBDB index ranking (National) |
10 |
Results
|
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
4 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
6 |
|
2 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.67 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
3-1 |
Bookings
|
1 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
5 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Kris Boyd | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Neil McCann |  |
| Kris Boyd | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Michael Higdon | |
| - | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | John Stewart |  |
||
| - | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | John Stewart | |
||
| Kris Boyd | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | Neil McCann | |
Historical head to head
Home
218 gf
58 ga
Away
177 gf
78 ga
Neutral ground
0 gf
1 ga
Total
395 gf
137 ga
Historical head to head
Home
78 gf
177 ga
Away
58 gf
218 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
0 ga
Total
137 gf
395 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 1 |
March 17, 1962 |
| Home | 7 - 2 |
August 18, 2007 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 1 |
April 01, 1914 |
| Away | 3 - 2 |
November 28, 1925 |
Latest head to head
January 17, 2009 - Premier League 2008/2009
August 09, 2008 - Premier League 2008/2009
February 09, 2008 - Premier League 2007/2008
November 24, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008
August 18, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008
Best historical scorers against Falkirk
|
Kris Boyd | 8 goals | 2006 - 2009 |
 |
Jean-Claude Darcheville | 3 goals | 2007 - 2007 |
 |
Ally McCoist | 3 goals | 1997 - 1997 |
 |
Daniel Cousin | 2 goals | 2007 - 2007 |
 |
Dado Prso | 1 goal | 2006 - 2006 |
 |
Peter Lovenkrands | 1 goal | 2005 - 2005 |
Best historical scorers against Glasgow Rangers
 |
Pedro Moutinho | 2 goals | 2005 - 2007 |
 |
Russell Latapy | 1 goal | 2006 - 2006 |
 |
Arnau Riera | 1 goal | 2007 - 2007 |
 |
Alan Gow | 1 goal | 2005 - 2005 |
 |
Marc Twaddle | 1 goal | 2006 - 2006 |
 |
Carl Finnigan | 1 goal | 2007 - 2007 |
Players with most games played vs Falkirk
|
Barry Ferguson | 10 matches | 1999 - 2009 |
|
Kris Boyd | 9 matches | 2006 - 2009 |
 |
Allan McGregor | 8 matches | 2006 - 2009 |
|
Nacho Novo | 7 matches | 2005 - 2009 |
 |
Sasa Papac | 6 matches | 2006 - 2009 |
 |
Alan Hutton | 6 matches | 2005 - 2007 |
Players with most games played vs Glasgow Rangers
|
Russell Latapy | 9 matches | 2005 - 2008 |
|
Patrick Cregg | 9 matches | 2006 - 2009 |
 |
Kenny Milne | 8 matches | 2005 - 2008 |
 |
Darren Barr | 8 matches | 2006 - 2009 |
|
Pedro Moutinho | 7 matches | 2005 - 2008 |
 |
Jack Ross | 6 matches | 2005 - 2008 |
They played in both sides
168 matches
16 matches
37 matches
108 matches
8 matches
2 matches
3 matches
21 matches
2 matches
72 matches
They played in both sides
37 matches
108 matches
2 matches
72 matches
3 matches
21 matches
168 matches
16 matches
8 matches
2 matches
Competition info
The other matches
January 28, 2009
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