Falkirk vs Rangers, 2015/16 Scottish Division One, 2015/2016 Scottish Division One
· Scottish ChampionshipMartyn 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
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 |
Line-Ups
Falkirk (4-4-1-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Daniel Rogers (GK) |
5 | David McCracken |
14 | Peter Grant |
3 | Luke Leahy ![]() |
4 | Aaron Muirhead ![]() |
11 | Mark Kerr |
6 | Will Vaulks |
10 | Craig Sibbald |
8 | Blair Alston |
9 | John Baird |
30 | Kevin O'Hara |
Rangers (4-4-1-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
25 | Wes Foderingham (GK) |
27 | Danny Wilson ![]() |
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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