Falkirk vs Rangers, 2015/16 Scottish Division One, 2015/2016 Scottish Division One

· Scottish Championship
  • 3': John Baird (P)
  • 55': Will Vaulks
FT
2 - 1
  • 15': Barrie McKay

Martyn Waghorn's last-gasp penalty miss proves costly for Rangers

Martyn Waghorn's last-gasp penalty miss proves costly for Rangers

Match Commentary

  • 3': Danny Wilson (Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 3': Goal! Falkirk 1, Rangers 0. John Baird (Falkirk) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 15': Goal! Falkirk 1, Rangers 1. Barrie McKay (Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Tavernier.
  • 35': Luke Leahy (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Goal! Falkirk 2, Rangers 1. Will Vaulks (Falkirk) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Blair Alston with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Substitution, Rangers. Kenny Miller replaces Nathan Oduwa.
  • 65': Substitution, Rangers. Nicky Law replaces Dean Shiels.
  • 76': Substitution, Falkirk. Lee Miller replaces Kevin O'Hara.
  • 81': Substitution, Falkirk. Scott Shepherd replaces John Baird.
  • 81': Substitution, Rangers. Nicky Clark replaces Danny Wilson.
  • 87': Aaron Muirhead (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Penalty missed! Still Falkirk 2, Rangers 1. Martyn Waghorn (Rangers) hits the right post with a right footed shot.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship

Venue: Falkirk Stadium
Location: Falkirk, Scotland
Attendance: 7,488

SPFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 St Johnstone 2 +5 6
2 Arbroath 2 +2 4
3 Dunfermline Athletic 2 +2 4
4 Raith Rovers 2 +1 4
Full Standings

Line-Ups

FALK Falkirk (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Daniel Rogers (GK)
5 David McCracken
14 Peter Grant
3 Luke Leahy Yellow Card
4 Aaron Muirhead Yellow Card
11 Mark Kerr
6 Will Vaulks
10 Craig Sibbald
8 Blair Alston
9 John Baird
30 Kevin O'Hara

RAN Rangers (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
25 Wes Foderingham (GK)
27 Danny Wilson Yellow Card
4 Robert Kiernan
5 Lee Wallace
2 James Tavernier
23 Jason Holt
16 Andy Halliday
19 Barrie McKay
10 Nathan Oduwa
33 Martyn Waghorn
22 Dean Shiels

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