Falkirk 2-0 Dunfermline - October 07, 2017 / Challenge Cup 2017/2018
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FAL
19' - Goal
Conrad Balatoni19
45' - Yellow card
Tom Taiwo45
FAL
59' - Goal
Myles Hippolyte59
70' - Substitution
David Mitchellis substituted by Robbie Thomson70
74' - Substitution
Aaron Splaineis substituted by Andy Ryan
75' - Substitution
Myles Hippolyteis substituted by James Craigen75
79' - Substitution
Nathaniel Wedderburnis substituted by Jean-Yves Mvoto
83' - Substitution
Kevin O'Harais substituted by Nathan Austin83
83' - Yellow card
Jason Talbot
96' - Red card
Dean Shiels
DA
DA
Team line-ups
Falkirk
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
David Mitchell | 70 | 27 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Conrad Balatoni | 19 | 26 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Peter Grant | 23 | 95 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jordan McGhee | 21 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Aaron Muirhead | 27 | 90 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tom Taiwo | 45 | 27 | 118 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Joe McKee | 24 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mark Kerr | 35 | 114 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Myles Hippolyte | 5975 | 22 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Alex Harris | 23 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Kevin O'Hara | 83 | 19 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
24.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
50
Dunfermline
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Sean Murdoch | 31 | 95 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Lewis Martin | 21 | 113 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Lee Ashcroft | 24 | 61 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jason Talbot | 83 | 32 | 87 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Nathaniel Wedderburn | 79 | 26 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Aaron Splaine | 74 | 20 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Dean Shiels | 96 | 32 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Kallum Higginbotham | 28 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Nicky Clark | 26 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Callum Smith | 17 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Declan McManus | 23 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
51
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Robbie Thomson | 70 | 24 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Luca Gasparotto | 22 | |||||
D |
Tony Gallacher | 18 | |||||
M |
James Craigen | 75 | 26 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Cameron Blues | 19 | |||||
F |
Nathan Austin | 83 | 23 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Scott Shepherd | 21 | |||||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Cameron Gill | 19 | |||||
D |
Jean-Yves Mvoto | 79 | 29 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Andy Ryan | 74 | 23 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Scott Lochhead | 20 | |||||
F |
Conner Duthie | 20 | |||||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Myles Hippolyte
IN
Nathan Austin
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Callum Smith
IN
David Hopkirk
OUT
Lewis Martin
IN
Callum Morris
OUT
Aaron Splaine
IN
Ryan Williamson
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
77
6
Success rate in this team:
67 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
37 %
Smith vs Dunfermline
21 victories
11 draws
17 losses
Smith vs Johnston
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
43
108
Success rate in this team:
52 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
50 %
Johnston vs Falkirk
1 victory
1 draw
4 losses
Johnston vs Smith
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Steven McLean
10 victories |
4 draws |
3 losses |
Falkirk17 matches | General total | Dunfermline18 matches | 7 victories |
2 draws |
9 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Falkirk1 match | Season total | Dunfermline1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on October 12, 2024 | Latest figure on March 23, 2024 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
Falkirk keeps its 12 matches with at least one goal scored vs Dunfermline running (since 06/10/2012). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 25/03/2000 (7 matches)
End of streak for Dunfermline after 9 matches with at least one goal scored (since 12/08/2017). It was the best streak for the club since 19/11/2016-28/01/2017 (11 matches).
Falkirk keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw at home in Scottish Challenge Cup running (since 25/07/2015). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VFalkirk 4-0 Forfar25/07/2017 | LFalkirk 1-2 Livingston08/08/2017 | DFalkirk 1-1 Dumbarton12/08/2017 | LFalkirk 1-4 Queen of the South26/08/2017 | DFalkirk 0-0 Dundee United16/09/2017 | LFalkirk 0-2 Livingston23/09/2017 |
| Overall | LFalkirk 1-4 Queen of the South26/08/2017 | VSligo Rovers 1-2 Falkirk02/09/2017 | DBrechin City 1-1 Falkirk09/09/2017 | DFalkirk 0-0 Dundee United16/09/2017 | LFalkirk 0-2 Livingston23/09/2017 | VGreenock Morton 0-1 Falkirk30/09/2017 |
Current form
| Away | DLivingston 1-1 Dunfermline Athletic05/08/2017 | LGlasgow Rangers 6-0 Dunfermline Athletic09/08/2017 | VDumbarton 0-4 Dunfermline Athletic26/08/2017 | VBuckie Thistle 0-3 Dunfermline Athletic02/09/2017 | LGreenock Morton 3-2 Dunfermline Athletic09/09/2017 | VBrechin City 0-3 Dunfermline Athletic23/09/2017 |
| Overall | VDumbarton 0-4 Dunfermline Athletic26/08/2017 | VBuckie Thistle 0-3 Dunfermline Athletic02/09/2017 | LGreenock Morton 3-2 Dunfermline Athletic09/09/2017 | VDunfermline Athletic 3-0 St. Mirren16/09/2017 | VBrechin City 0-3 Dunfermline Athletic23/09/2017 | LDunfermline Athletic 1-3 Dundee United30/09/2017 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 5 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 2 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 5 | 10 |
| Scoring streak | 4 | 9 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
1 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
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
|
2 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
5 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2.5 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0
|
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
3-0 |
Bookings
|
3 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| James Craigen | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 3 goals | Andy Ryan | |
| - | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Nicky Clark |  |
||
 | Rory Loy | 1 assist | Player with most assists (Competition total) | 2 assists | Fraser Aird |  |
| - | Player with most assists (Home / Away) | 1 assist | Joe Cardle |  |
||
| James Craigen | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 3 goals during the last 2 matches | Andy Ryan | |
Historical head to head
Home
76 gf
49 ga
Away
64 gf
69 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
0 ga
Total
142 gf
118 ga
Historical head to head
Home
69 gf
64 ga
Away
49 gf
76 ga
Neutral ground
0 gf
2 ga
Total
118 gf
142 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
January 02, 1952 |
| Home | 4 - 0 |
March 07, 1989 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
April 13, 1966 |
| Away | 4 - 0 |
January 01, 1965 |
Latest head to head
August 19, 2017 - Championship 2017/2018
April 22, 2017 - Championship 2016/2017
February 04, 2017 - Championship 2016/2017
December 26, 2016 - Championship 2016/2017
October 15, 2016 - Championship 2016/2017
Best historical scorers against Dunfermline
 |
Lyle Taylor | 3 goals | 2012 - 2013 |
 |
Anthony Stokes | 3 goals | 2006 - 2006 |
|
Tom Taiwo | 3 goals | 2014 - 2017 |
 |
Alan Gow | 2 goals | 2007 - 2007 |
|
Myles Hippolyte | 2 goals | 2016 - 2016 |
 |
Darryl Duffy | 2 goals | 2005 - 2005 |
Best historical scorers against Falkirk
 |
Mark Burchill | 2 goals | 2005 - 2006 |
|
Joe Cardle | 2 goals | 2017 - 2017 |
 |
Farid El Alagui | 1 goal | 2016 - 2016 |
|
Nicky Clark | 1 goal | 2017 - 2017 |
 |
Declan McManus | 1 goal | 2017 - 2017 |
 |
Ryan Thomson | 1 goal | 2012 - 2012 |
Players with most games played vs Dunfermline
 |
Kenny Milne | 8 matches | 2005 - 2007 |
 |
Russell Latapy | 8 matches | 2005 - 2007 |
 |
Craig Sibbald | 8 matches | 2013 - 2017 |
|
Alan Gow | 8 matches | 2005 - 2007 |
 |
Steven Thomson | 6 matches | 2005 - 2007 |
 |
Vitor Lima | 6 matches | 2005 - 2007 |
Players with most games played vs Falkirk
 |
Andrew Geggan | 8 matches | 2012 - 2017 |
 |
Greg Shields | 8 matches | 2005 - 2007 |
 |
Scott Wilson | 8 matches | 2005 - 2009 |
|
Joe Cardle | 7 matches | 2010 - 2017 |
|
Jamie McCunnie | 7 matches | 2005 - 2007 |
 |
Gary Mason | 6 matches | 2005 - 2010 |
They played in both sides
113 matches
13 matches
88 matches
5 matches
47 matches
36 matches
40 matches
16 matches
30 matches
57 matches
13 matches
6 matches
They played in both sides
30 matches
57 matches
47 matches
36 matches
40 matches
16 matches
113 matches
13 matches
6 matches
8 matches
13 matches
6 matches
Competition info
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