Rangers vs Falkirk, 2017/18 Scottish Cup, Quarter-finals
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Scottish Cup
Match Commentary
- 16': Goal! Rangers 1, Falkirk 0. Jason Cummings (Rangers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alfredo Morelos.
- 20': Aaron Muirhead (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for dangerous play.
- 20': Goal! Rangers 1, Falkirk 1. Aaron Muirhead (Falkirk) with an attempt from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Craig Sibbald following a set piece situation.
- 21': Goal! Rangers 2, Falkirk 1. Jason Cummings (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andy Halliday.
- 41': Jason Cummings (Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
- 44': Own Goal by Aaron Muirhead, Falkirk. Rangers 3, Falkirk 1.
- 58': Substitution, Falkirk. Joe McKee replaces Thomas Taiwo.
- 68': Substitution, Rangers. Jason Holt replaces Sean Goss.
- 71': Substitution, Falkirk. Alex Harris replaces Peter Grant.
- 75': Goal! Rangers 4, Falkirk 1. Jason Cummings (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 78': Andrew Nelson (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Rangers. Joseph Dodoo replaces Josh Windass.
- 80': Substitution, Rangers. Kenny Miller replaces Daniel Candeias.
Game Information
Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 33,968
Line-Ups
Rangers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Jak Alnwick (GK) |
| 22 | Bruno Alves |
| 24 | David Bates |
| 16 | Andy Halliday |
| 2 | James Tavernier |
| 26 | Jason Cummings |
| 27 | Sean Goss |
| 48 | Greg Docherty |
| 20 | Alfredo Morelos |
| 11 | Josh Windass |
| 21 | Daniel João Santos Candeias |
Falkirk (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Robbie Thomson (GK) |
| 5 | Peter Grant |
| 3 | Jordan McGhee |
| 4 | Aaron Muirhead |
| 10 | Craig Sibbald |
| 14 | Louis Longridge |
| 7 | Tom Taiwo |
| 42 | Thomas Robson |
| 16 | Reghan Tumilty |
| 43 | Andrew Nelson  |
| 22 | Alex Jakubiak |
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