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09/12/2028, McDiarmid Park, Perth, Scotland
Championship, Scottish Football League

St Johnstone Vs Falkirk

St Johnstone play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G MacLeay (GK) , F McNeff (CB) , N Buchan (CB) , I McNish (RB) , R MacInnes (LB) , D McPheters (CDM) , R Sweeney (CAM) , P Frew (RM) , B MacAfee (LM) , G Cameron (ST) , B Devlin (ST) And the subs are: J McAfee (CB) , B McClory (CB) , E Kilduff (CM) , C Ayrton (CM) , N Weir (ST)

Falkirk play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: A McColl (GK) , D McConachie (CB) , A McCracken (CB) , M McKay (RB) , T McCants (LB) , B Phillippe (CDM) , A McAleese (CDM) , G Murray (CAM) , J Handyside (CAM) , P MacPhail (ST) , T MacAlpine (ST) And the subs are: R MacFarlane (CB) , P McClellan (CB) , D Farrell (CM) , J MacIntyre (CM) , A McWatters (ST)

Welcome to McDiarmid Park in Perth, Scotland where St Johnstone will face Falkirk.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 12000.

1' - St Johnstone kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Robert Sweeney slides the ball to Pat Frew.  Pat Frew finds Bruce MacAfee with a short pass.  Bruce MacAfee passes a long ball to Robert Sweeney.  Robert Sweeney crosses the ball, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

5' - Gordon Cameron brings the ball forward, outpacing John Handyside.  

6' - Gordon Cameron crosses the ball, but Alexander McAleese intercepts and clears the ball.  

11' - Douglas McConachie chips a long ball to Bart Phillippe.  Bart Phillippe passes the ball to Alexander McAleese.  Alexander McAleese plays a short pass to Gordon Murray.  Gordon Murray looks to unleash a long range shot...and Gordon Murray scores!  That's a superb goal from the Falkirk player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

12' - St Johnstone kick the ball off for the restart.  

15' - Iain McNish finds Pat Frew with a short pass.  Pat Frew plays the ball to Fraser McNeff.  Fraser McNeff plays a long pass to Pat Frew.  With a turn of pace, Pat Frew beats Douglas McConachie.  

16' - Pat Frew looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

18' - Angus McColl passes to Gordon Murray.  Gordon Murray sees a run from John Handyside.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but John Handyside has strayed offside!  

20' - Robert Sweeney plays a short pass to Duncan McPheters.  Duncan McPheters speeds past John Handyside.  

21' - Duncan McPheters spots a run from Bruce Devlin.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Bruce Devlin is able to control the ball.  Bruce Devlin shoots...but the ball flies wide of the post!

24' - With a turn of pace, Robert Sweeney beats Gordon Murray.  

25' - Robert Sweeney sees Gordon Cameron making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Gordon Cameron is able to take the ball.  Gordon Cameron tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

29' - Angus McColl finds Douglas McConachie with a long pass.  Douglas McConachie spots a run from Tom MacAlpine.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Tom MacAlpine is able to control the ball.  Tom MacAlpine looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

36' - Falkirk attempt to counter.  Bart Phillippe plays a long ball to Douglas McConachie.  Douglas McConachie spots a run from Paul MacPhail.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Paul MacPhail is able to take the ball.  Paul MacPhail attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and Paul MacPhail scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Falkirk player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

36' - St Johnstone kick the ball off for the restart.  

40' - Bart Phillippe finds Douglas McConachie with a long pass.  Douglas McConachie sees Gordon Murray making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Gordon Murray is caught offside!  

43' - John Handyside plays a long ball to Mark McKay.  Mark McKay attempts to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is offtarget!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Falkirk kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Tom McCants plays a short pass to Bart Phillippe.  Bart Phillippe passes to John Handyside.  John Handyside plays a long ball to Alexander McAleese.  Alexander McAleese attempts to use his skills to beat Robert Sweeney and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

51' - Alexander McAleese whips in a cross, but opposing player Robert Sweeney takes possession.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Neil Buchan is going to be taken off.  Johnny McAfee joins the game from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bart Phillippe is going to be taken off.  Dave Farrell is brought on from the bench.  

52' - Robert Sweeney sees a run from Bruce MacAfee.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Bruce MacAfee is able to control the ball.  Bruce MacAfee tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bruce Devlin is going to be taken off.  Neil Weir is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fraser McNeff will come off.  Brian McClory is going to be brought on.  

57' - Gordon Murray successfully tackles Robert Sweeney and gains possession for his team.  Gordon Murray plays the ball to Paul MacPhail.  Paul MacPhail sees Alexander McAleese making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Alexander McAleese is caught offside!  

61' - Bruce MacAfee uses his pace to beat Dave Farrell.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tom MacAlpine will come off.  Alex McWatters joins the game from the bench.  

69' - Bruce MacAfee attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but Angus McColl stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Alexander McAleese manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

76' - Neil Weir attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and Neil Weir scores!  That's a fine goal from the St Johnstone player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

76' - Falkirk kick the ball off for the restart.  

79' - Pat Frew attempts to speed past Mark McKay, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for St Johnstone.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alex McCracken is going to be taken off.  Ronald MacFarlane joins the game from the bench.  

82' - Robert Sweeney sees a run from Neil Weir.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Neil Weir is able to take the ball.  Neil Weir tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

91' - Johnny McAfee chips a long ball to Brian McClory.  Brian McClory plays the ball to Neil Weir.  Neil Weir tries to beat Mark McKay using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Neil Weir runs with the ball!  



The match has ended St Johnstone 1 - 2 Falkirk.