Falkirk vs Gretna, 2007/2008 Scottish Premier League
· Scottish PremiershipAbout
Falkirk are hosting Gretna
at Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.
Match Commentary
- 0': Game on!
- 1': Offside called on Pedro Moutinho
- 1': Greg Fleming takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 2': Throw-in: Gavin Skelton takes it (Defending)
- 3': Throw-in: Thomas Scobbie takes it (Attacking)
- 3': Offside called on Thomas Scobbie
- 3': Greg Fleming takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 4': Kevin McBride commits a foul on Gavin Skelton resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 4': Brendan McGill takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
- 5': Brendan McGill crosses the ball. Outcome: save
- 5': Shane Supple makes a good save (Catch)
- 8': Throw-in: Jack Ross takes it (Defending)
- 8': Offside called on Thomas Scobbie
- 8': Greg Fleming takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 9': Gavin Skelton drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
- 9': Shane Supple takes a long goal kick
- 9': Throw-in: Jack Ross takes it (Defending)
- 10': Ben Wilkinson commits a foul on Scott Arfield resulting on a free kick for Falkirk
- 10': Arnau Riera takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
- 11': Throw-in: Gavin Skelton takes it (Defending)
- 11': Throw-in: Jack Ross takes it (Defending)
- 11': Michael Higdon commits a foul on Craig Barr resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 11': Greg Fleming takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 12': Offside called on Michael Higdon
- 12': Rhys Meynell takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 12': Throw-in: Brendan McGill takes it (Attacking)
- 13': Thomas Scobbie commits a foul on Abdul Osman resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 13': Rhys Meynell takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 14': Throw-in: Thomas Scobbie takes it (Attacking)
- 15': Throw-in: Jack Ross takes it (Defending)
- 16': Pedro Moutinho takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play
- 16': Throw-in: Gavin Skelton takes it (Defending)
- 17': Jack Ross crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
- 17': Rhys Meynell clears the ball from danger.
- 18': Thomas Scobbie crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
- 19': Michael Higdon hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
- 19': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
- 19': Craig Barr commits a foul on Michael Higdon resulting on a free kick for Falkirk
- 19': Kevin McBride takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 20': Arnau Riera drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
- 20': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Round Post)
- 20': Pedro Moutinho takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: foul
- 20': Michael Higdon commits a foul on Craig Barr resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 20': Greg Fleming takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 21': Throw-in: Gavin Skelton takes it (Attacking)
- 21': Brendan McGill takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save
- 21': Shane Supple makes a good save (Catch)
- 22': Kyle Naughton commits a foul on Darren Barr resulting on a free kick for Falkirk
- 22': Darren Barr takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 22': Offside called on Graham Barrett
- 22': Greg Fleming takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 24': Gerard Aafjes commits a foul on Nicky Deverdics resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 24': Brendan McGill takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
- 24': Brendan McGill crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
- 25': Kevin McBride clears the ball from danger.
- 25': Brendan McGill takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
- 25': Shane Supple takes a short goal kick
- 26': Offside called on Graham Barrett
- 26': Greg Fleming takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 26': Abdul Osman hits(volley) a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
- 26': Jack Ross blocks the shot
- 26': Brendan McGill takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play
- 27': Brendan McGill crosses the ball. Outcome: save
- 27': Shane Supple makes a good save (Catch)
- 27': Arnau Riera commits a foul on John Kissock resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 27': Greg Fleming takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 28': Throw-in: Jack Ross takes it (Defending)
- 28': Michael Higdon commits a foul on Rhys Meynell resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 28': Greg Fleming takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 29': Throw-in: Gavin Skelton takes it (Attacking)
- 29': Throw-in: Jack Ross takes it (Defending)
- 30': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Attacking)
- 32': Arnau Riera commits a foul on Kyle Naughton resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 32': Gavin Skelton takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
- 33': Gavin Skelton crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
- 33': Gerard Aafjes clears the ball from danger.
- 34': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Attacking)
- 35': Gavin Skelton commits a foul on Kevin McBride resulting on a free kick for Falkirk
- 35': Darren Barr takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
- 36': Throw-in: Thomas Scobbie takes it (Attacking)
- 38': Throw-in: Gavin Skelton takes it (Defending)
- 38': Throw-in: Jack Ross takes it (Defending)
- 39': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Attacking)
- 39': Nicky Deverdics hits(volley) a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
- 39': Shane Supple makes a good save (Catch)
- 39': Jack Ross crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
- 40': Graham Barrett hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
- 40': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
- 41': Nicky Deverdics commits a foul on Kevin McBride resulting on a free kick for Falkirk
- 41': Jack Ross takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
- 41': Throw-in: Gerard Aafjes takes it (Defending)
- 42': Kyle Naughton commits a foul on Arnau Riera resulting on a free kick for Falkirk
- 42': Arnau Riera takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 42': Offside called on Kyle Naughton
- 42': Darren Barr takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 43': Brendan McGill takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
- 44': Pedro Moutinho crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
- 44': Michael Higdon hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
- 44': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
- 44': Throw-in: Brendan McGill takes it (Attacking)
- 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
- 45'+1': Throw-in: Brendan McGill takes it (Attacking)
- 45': The second half is under way
- 46': Darren Barr commits a foul on Kyle Naughton resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 46': Rhys Meynell takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
- 49': Throw-in: Thomas Scobbie takes it (Attacking)
- 50': Throw-in: Gavin Skelton takes it (Defending)
- 51': Throw-in: Rostyn Griffiths takes it (Defending)
- 52': Gerard Aafjes commits a foul on Kyle Naughton resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 52': John Kissock takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
- 52': John Kissock crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
- 53': Jack Ross clears the ball from danger.
- 54': Throw-in: Rostyn Griffiths takes it (Attacking)
- 55': Kevin McBride commits a foul on John Kissock resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 55': John Kissock takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
- 55': Scott Arfield drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
- 56': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
- 56': Throw-in: Thomas Scobbie takes it (Defending)
- 56': Graham Barrett commits a foul on Ben Wilkinson resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 56': Rhys Meynell takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 57': Arnau Riera commits a foul on John Kissock resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 57': Rhys Meynell takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
- 58': Rhys Meynell commits a foul on Thomas Scobbie resulting on a free kick for Falkirk
- 58': Shane Supple takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 59': Throw-in: Jack Ross takes it (Attacking)
- 59': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
- 59': Throw-in: Ben Wilkinson takes it (Defending)
- 60': Throw-in: Gavin Skelton takes it (Defending)
- 61': Jack Ross crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
- 61': Rhys Meynell clears the ball from danger.
- 62': Kevin McBride crosses the ball. Outcome: save
- 62': Greg Fleming makes a good save (Catch)
- 63': Throw-in: Darren Barr takes it (Defending)
- 64': Graham Barrett hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
- 64': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Tip Over)
- 64': Pedro Moutinho takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
- 64': Michael Higdon hits(volley) a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
- 64': Falkirk makes a sub: Billy Clarke enters for Graham Barrett. Reason: Tactical
- 64': Falkirk makes a sub: Carl Finnigan enters for Michael Higdon. Reason: Tactical
- 65': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
- 66': Throw-in: Thomas Scobbie takes it (Defending)
- 66': Throw-in: Jack Ross takes it (Attacking)
- 67': Throw-in: Scott Arfield takes it (Defending)
- 67': Throw-in: Scott Arfield takes it (Attacking)
- 68': Pedro Moutinho takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
- 68': Rhys Meynell clears the ball from danger.
- 68': Pedro Moutinho takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save
- 68': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Punch)
- 69': Thomas Scobbie hits(volley) a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
- 69': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Parry)
- 69': Throw-in: Thomas Scobbie takes it (Attacking)
- 69': Kevin McBride hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
- 70': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
- 71': Ben Wilkinson hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
- 71': Shane Supple takes a long goal kick
- 71': Ben Wilkinson commits a foul on Pedro Moutinho resulting on a free kick for Falkirk
- 71': Pedro Moutinho takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
- 72': Pedro Moutinho drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
- 72': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Parry)
- 73': Pedro Moutinho takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
- 73': Offside called on Gerard Aafjes
- 73': Greg Fleming takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 74': Falkirk makes a sub: Russell Latapy enters for Thomas Scobbie. Reason: Injury
- 74': Throw-in: Rostyn Griffiths takes it (Defending)
- 75': Handball called on Carl Finnigan
- 75': Greg Fleming takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 75': Pedro Moutinho takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
- 76': Abdul Osman clears the ball from danger.
- 77': Gretna makes a sub: Daniel Hall enters for Ben Wilkinson. Reason: Tactical
- 77': Throw-in: Rostyn Griffiths takes it (Defending)
- 78': Throw-in: Scott Arfield takes it (Attacking)
- 79': Throw-in: Gavin Skelton takes it (Defending)
- 79': Offside called on Kyle Naughton
- 79': Darren Barr takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 79': Kyle Naughton drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
- 80': Shane Supple makes a very good save (Round Post)
- 80': Brendan McGill takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
- 80': Scott Arfield clears the ball from danger.
- 80': Pedro Moutinho drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
- 80': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Punch)
- 81': Offside called on Pedro Moutinho
- 81': Greg Fleming takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 82': Nicky Deverdics takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
- 83': Daniel Hall commits a foul on Billy Clarke resulting on a free kick for Falkirk
- 83': Daniel Hall is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
- 83': Gerard Aafjes takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 84': Rostyn Griffiths commits a foul on Carl Finnigan resulting on a free kick for Falkirk
- 84': Rostyn Griffiths is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
- 84': Russell Latapy takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
- 85': Russell Latapy curls a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
- 85': Gretna makes a sub: Ryan Baldacchino enters for Brendan McGill. Reason: Tactical
- 85': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
- 86': Daniel Hall commits a foul on Russell Latapy resulting on a free kick for Falkirk
- 86': Russell Latapy takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
- 87': Kevin McBride hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
- 87': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
- 87': Scott Arfield commits a foul on John Kissock resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 88': Rhys Meynell takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
- 88': Rhys Meynell crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
- 89': Pedro Moutinho hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
- 89': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Punch)
- 90': Scott Arfield commits a foul on John Kissock resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 90': John Kissock takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play
- 90': Daniel Hall commits a foul on Carl Finnigan resulting on a free kick for Falkirk
- 90': Russell Latapy takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
- 90': End of the game
- 90'+1': Pedro Moutinho takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: shot
- 90'+1': Gerard Aafjes hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: clearance
- 90'+1': Nicky Deverdics clears the ball from danger.
- 90'+1': Gretna makes a sub: Steven Hogg enters for John Kissock. Reason: Tactical
- 90'+2': Throw-in: Pedro Moutinho takes it (Attacking)
- 90'+2': Throw-in: Pedro Moutinho takes it (Attacking)
- 90'+2': Carl Finnigan commits a foul on Gavin Skelton resulting on a free kick for Gretna
- 90'+2': Greg Fleming takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 90'+3': Abdul Osman commits a foul on Russell Latapy resulting on a free kick for Falkirk
- 90'+3': Russell Latapy takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
- 90'+4': Throw-in: Scott Arfield takes it (Attacking)
Statistics
Gretna | FALK | |
---|---|---|
13 | Fouls | 16 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 8 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
8 | Saves | 5 |
44 | Possession | 56 |
5 | SHOTS | 15 |
3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
0.6 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
2 | Accurate Passes | 11 |
2 | Passes | 11 |
0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
6 | Crosses | 6 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.5 |
0 | Long Balls | 0 |
0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
5 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
5 | Clearances | 4 |
Game Information
Competition: Scottish Premiership
Venue: Falkirk Stadium
Location: Falkirk, Scotland
Attendance: 4,490
Venue: Falkirk Stadium
Location: Falkirk, Scotland
Attendance: 4,490
SPFL Premiership Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Celtic | 5 | +14 | 15 |
2 | Aberdeen | 5 | +7 | 15 |
3 | Rangers | 5 | +5 | 10 |
4 | Dundee United | 5 | +2 | 8 |
Line-Ups
Falkirk
No. | Name |
---|---|
40 | Shane Supple (GK) |
5 | Jack Ross |
14 | Gerard Aafjes |
33 | Thomas Scobbie |
20 | Darren Barr |
16 | Scott Arfield |
6 | Kevin McBride |
19 | Arnau Riera |
7 | Pedro Moutinho |
9 | Graham Barrett |
11 | Michael Higdon |
Gretna
No. | Name |
---|---|
24 | Greg Fleming (GK) |
2 | Craig Barr |
41 | Rhys Meynell |
42 | Rostyn Griffiths |
11 | Gavin Skelton |
27 | Abdul Osman |
39 | Ben Wilkinson |
20 | Nicky Deverdics |
12 | Brendan McGill |
38 | John Kissock |
37 | Kyle Naughton |
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