Brechin City vs Falkirk, 2017-18 Scottish Championship, Regular Season
· Scottish ChampionshipAbout
Brechin City are hosting Falkirk
at The Carnegie Fuels Stadium at Glebe Park, Brechin, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.
Match Commentary
- 15': Goal! Brechin City 0, Falkirk 1. Alex Harris (Falkirk) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rory Loy.
- 55': James Dale (Brechin City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Substitution, Falkirk. Craig Sibbald replaces James Craigen.
- 63': Substitution, Falkirk. Lee Miller replaces Nathan Austin.
- 72': Goal! Brechin City 1, Falkirk 1. Finn Graham (Brechin City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kalvin Orsi.
- 73': Substitution, Falkirk. Kevin O'Hara replaces Rory Loy.
- 75': Substitution, Brechin City. Liam Watt replaces Jordan Sinclair.
- 83': Substitution, Brechin City. Euan Spark replaces Paul McLean because of an injury.
- 87': Substitution, Brechin City. Isaac Layne replaces Kalvin Orsi.
- 90': Thomas Taiwo (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Aaron Muirhead (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Competition: Scottish Championship
Venue: The Carnegie Fuels Stadium at Glebe Park
Location: Brechin, Scotland
Attendance: 748
Venue: The Carnegie Fuels Stadium at Glebe Park
Location: Brechin, Scotland
Attendance: 748
SPFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falkirk | 36 | +39 | 73 |
| 2 | Livingston | 36 | +28 | 70 |
| 3 | Ayr United | 36 | +18 | 63 |
| 4 | Partick Thistle | 36 | +5 | 55 |
Line-Ups
Brechin City (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Graeme Smith (GK) |
| 5 | Ryan McGeever |
| 2 | Paul Mclean |
| 20 | Sean Crighton |
| 21 | Jordan Sinclair |
| 8 | Finn Graham |
| 6 | James Dale  |
| 3 | William Dyer |
| 14 | Aron Lynas |
| 18 | Kalvin Orsi |
| 17 | Connor Mclennan |
Falkirk (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Robbie Thomson (GK) |
| 21 | Conrad Balatoni |
| 3 | Jordan McGhee |
| 23 | Tony Gallacher |
| 4 | Aaron Muirhead |
| 8 | Mark Kerr |
| 28 | James Craigen |
| 7 | Tom Taiwo |
| 17 | Alex Harris |
| 33 | Rory Loy |
| 9 | Nathan Austin |
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