Falkirk vs Hibernian, 2022-23 Scottish League Cup, Group Stage

· Scottish League Cup
Falkirk
  • 39': Aidan Nesbitt
FT
1 - 0
Hibernian

    About

    Falkirk are hosting Hibernian at Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Cup.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Leon McCann (Falkirk).
    • 2': Josh Campbell (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Lewis Miller (Hibernian).
    • 6': Gary Oliver (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Josh Campbell (Hibernian).
    • 7': Gary Oliver (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Callumn Morrison (Falkirk) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Aidan Nesbitt (Falkirk) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 11': Foul by Brad McKay (Falkirk).
    • 11': Runar Hauge (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Craig McGuffie (Falkirk) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 14': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Peter Morrison.
    • 16': Foul by Josh Campbell (Hibernian).
    • 16': Stephen McGinn (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Leon McCann.
    • 19': Foul by Christian Doidge (Hibernian).
    • 19': Leon McCann (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Aiden McGeady (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 23': Foul by Finn Yeats (Falkirk).
    • 23': Kyle McClelland (Hibernian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 25': Foul by Lewis Miller (Hibernian).
    • 25': Sean Mackie (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Lewis Stevenson (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 29': Callumn Morrison (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Foul by Runar Hauge (Hibernian).
    • 32': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Kyle McClelland.
    • 36': Foul by Steven Hetherington (Falkirk).
    • 36': Lewis Stevenson (Hibernian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': Foul by Kyle McClelland (Hibernian).
    • 38': Gary Oliver (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Callumn Morrison (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Jake Doyle-Hayes (Hibernian).
    • 39': Goal! Falkirk 1, Hibernian 0. Aidan Nesbitt (Falkirk) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Leon McCann.
    • 45': First Half ends, Falkirk 1, Hibernian 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Falkirk 1, Hibernian 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Hibernian. Chris Cadden replaces Lewis Miller.
    • 45': Substitution, Hibernian. Elias Hoff Melkersen replaces Aiden McGeady.
    • 45': Substitution, Hibernian. Ewan Henderson replaces Runar Hauge.
    • 45': Substitution, Hibernian. Ryan Porteous replaces Kyle McClelland.
    • 49': Foul by Steven Hetherington (Falkirk).
    • 49': Jake Doyle-Hayes (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Attempt saved. Ewan Henderson (Hibernian) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 52': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Brad McKay.
    • 54': Foul by Ewan Henderson (Hibernian).
    • 54': Peter Morrison (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Foul by Steven Hetherington (Falkirk).
    • 56': Josh Campbell (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Ewan Henderson (Hibernian) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 57': Foul by Finn Yeats (Falkirk).
    • 57': Lewis Stevenson (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Christian Doidge (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Foul by Steven Hetherington (Falkirk).
    • 58': Attempt missed. Ewan Henderson (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Jake Doyle-Hayes (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 63': Foul by Elias Hoff Melkersen (Hibernian).
    • 63': Stephen McGinn (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Elias Hoff Melkersen (Hibernian) is shown the yellow card.
    • 65': Hand ball by Aidan Nesbitt (Falkirk).
    • 66': Aidan Nesbitt (Falkirk) is shown the yellow card.
    • 66': Foul by Craig McGuffie (Falkirk).
    • 66': Ryan Porteous (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Gary Oliver (Falkirk).
    • 69': Jake Doyle-Hayes (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Christian Doidge (Hibernian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 70': Foul by Leon McCann (Falkirk).
    • 70': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Leon McCann.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Ryan Porteous (Hibernian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 70': Rocky Bushiri (Hibernian) is shown the yellow card.
    • 70': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Leon McCann.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Ewan Henderson (Hibernian) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 73': Craig McGuffie (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Josh Campbell (Hibernian).
    • 73': Josh Campbell (Hibernian) is shown the yellow card.
    • 75': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Craig McGuffie.
    • 76': Substitution, Falkirk. Jamie Wilson replaces Gary Oliver.
    • 79': Foul by Joe Newell (Hibernian).
    • 79': Steven Hetherington (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 79': Substitution, Falkirk. Sebastian Ross replaces Aidan Nesbitt.
    • 80': Foul by Sebastian Ross (Falkirk).
    • 80': Rocky Bushiri (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Jamie Wilson (Falkirk).
    • 80': Rocky Bushiri (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Lewis Stevenson.
    • 84': Elias Hoff Melkersen (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Foul by Brad McKay (Falkirk).
    • 85': Substitution, Hibernian. Nohan Kenneh replaces Lewis Stevenson.
    • 85': Substitution, Falkirk. Blair Sneddon replaces Craig McGuffie.
    • 87': Foul by Ewan Henderson (Hibernian).
    • 87': Steven Hetherington (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Finn Yeats.
    • 88': Elias Hoff Melkersen (Hibernian) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Elias Hoff Melkersen (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Jake Doyle-Hayes (Hibernian).
    • 90'+3': Jamie Wilson (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Callumn Morrison (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Christian Doidge (Hibernian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 90'+5': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Brad McKay.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Falkirk 1, Hibernian 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Falkirk 1, Hibernian 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish League Cup

    Venue: Falkirk Stadium
    Location: Falkirk, Scotland
    Attendance: 3,918

    Scottish League Cup Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 St Mirren 4 +8 10
    2 Ayr United 4 +11 9
    3 Arbroath 4 +1 5
    4 Forfar Athletic 4 -3 5
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    FALK Falkirk (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Peter Morrison (GK)
    15 Leon Mccann
    22 Brad McKay
    26 Sean Mackie
    14 Finn Yeats
    10 Aidan Nesbitt
    4 Stephen McGinn
    8 Steven Hetherington
    18 Gary Oliver
    7 Callum Morrison
    11 Craig McGuffie
    Falkirk Substitutes:
    Sebastian Ross, Kyle Connolly, Blair Sneddon, Paddy Martin, Jamie Wilson, Pearse Carroll.

    HIBS Hibernian (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    21 Maciej Kevin Dabrowski (GK)
    34 David McClelland
    33 Rocky Bushiri Yellow Card
    16 Lewis Stevenson
    2 Lewis Miller
    11 Joe Newell
    8 Jake Doyle-Hayes
    32 Josh Campbell Yellow Card
    9 Christian Doidge
    46 Aiden McGeady
    30 Runar Hauge
    Hibernian Substitutes:
    Dylan Tait, Allan Delferriere, Ryan Porteous, Christopher Cadden, Ewan Henderson, David Marshall, Jacob Blaney, Nohan Kenneh, Elias Hoff Melkersen.

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