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Falkirk 2-0 Dunfermline - February 04, 2017 / Championship 2016/2017

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Championship 2016/2017 - Journée 23

Falkirk Stadium - Falkirk - Scotland

February 04, 2017

5 953

Falkirk

2 - 0

Dunfermline

Assist by James Craigen (right foot) John Baird

34'

(right foot) Lee Miller

77'

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34' - Goal John Baird34

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63' - Substitution Michael Moffatis substituted by Gavin Reilly photo David Hopkirk

63' - Substitution Paul McMullanis substituted by David Hopkirk

77' - Goal Lee Miller77

81' - Substitution John Herronis substituted by Joe Cardle

87' - Substitution Luke Leahyis substituted by Tony Gallacher photo Robert McHugh

87' - Substitution John Bairdis substituted by Robert McHugh87

89' - Substitution Lee Milleris substituted by Nathan Austin89

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Falkirk

2 - 0

Dunfermline

Falkirk Dunfermline

Team line-ups

Falkirk

1 Rogers

Danny Rogers

Republic of Ireland

B.date23/03/1994

Age22 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

44 Watson

Paul Watson

Scotland

B.date20/12/1990

Age26 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

14 Grant

Peter Grant

Scotland

B.date11/03/1994

Age22 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

3 Leahy87

Luke Leahy

England

B.date20/11/1992

Age24 years

positionLeft full-back

4 Muirhead

Aaron Muirhead

Scotland

B.date30/08/1990

Age26 years

H1m88

positionRight full-back

6 McKee

Joe McKee

Scotland

B.date31/10/1992

Age24 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

28 Craigen

James Craigen

England

B.date28/03/1991

Age25 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

11 Hippolyte

Myles Hippolyte

Grenada

B.date09/11/1994

Age22 years

H1m83

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

10 Sibbald

Craig Sibbald

Scotland

B.date18/05/1995

Age21 years

H1m70

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

9 Baird3487

John Baird

Scotland

B.date22/08/1985

Age31 years

positionStriker

18 Miller7789

Lee Miller

Scotland

B.date18/05/1983

Age33 years

H1m88

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Danny Rogers		22	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
44	D	Paul Watson		26	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Peter Grant		22	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Luke Leahy	87	24	141	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Aaron Muirhead		26	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Joe McKee		24	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	M	James Craigen		25	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Myles Hippolyte		22	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Craig Sibbald		21	219	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	John Baird	3487	31	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Lee Miller	7789	33	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Dunfermline

1 Murdoch

Sean Murdoch

Scotland

B.date31/07/1986

Age30 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

22 Morris

Callum Morris

Northern Ireland

B.date03/02/1990

Age27 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

12 Ashcroft

Lee Ashcroft

Scotland

B.date29/08/1993

Age23 years

H1m80

positionLeft central defender

6 Geggan

Andrew Geggan

Scotland

B.date08/05/1987

Age29 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

3 Talbot

Jason Talbot

England

B.date30/09/1985

Age31 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

8 Wedderburn

Nathaniel Wedderburn

England

B.date30/06/1991

Age25 years

H1m90

positionDefensive Midfielder

21 Herron81

John Herron

Scotland

B.date01/02/1994

Age23 years

H1m80

positionBox-to-box midfielder

20 Higginbotham

Kallum Higginbotham

England

B.date15/06/1989

Age27 years

H1m81

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

9 Moffat63

Michael Moffat

Scotland

B.date15/02/1985

Age31 years

H1m73

positionForward

18 McMullan63

Paul McMullan

Scotland

B.date25/02/1996

Age20 years

H1m81

positionRight Winger

37 Clark

Nicky Clark

Scotland

B.date03/06/1991

Age25 years

H1m78

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Sean Murdoch		30	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Callum Morris		27	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Lee Ashcroft		23	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Andrew Geggan		29	180	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Jason Talbot		31	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Nathaniel Wedderburn		25	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	John Herron	81	23	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Kallum Higginbotham		27	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Michael Moffat	63	31	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Paul McMullan	63	20	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
37	F	Nicky Clark		25	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
24	G	Robbie Thomson		23
15	D	Luca Gasparotto		21
23	D	Tony Gallacher	87	17	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Lewis Kidd		22
19	F	Robert McHugh	87	25	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	F	Nathan Austin	89	22	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Scott Shepherd		20

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
43	G	David Hutton		31
4	D	Lewis Martin		20
16	M	Rhys McCabe		24
11	M	Joe Cardle	81	29	135	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Michael Paton		27
17	F	Gavin Reilly	63	23	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	David Hopkirk	63	24	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Joe McKee

Mark Kerr

OUT

James Craigen

Fraser Aird

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Peter Houston

124

Success rate in this team:

48 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Houston vs Dunfermline

5 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 04, 2017

Houston vs Johnston

3 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 04, 2017

Manager

Age

Match num

Allan Johnston

Success rate in this team:

53 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Johnston vs Falkirk

0 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 04, 2017

Johnston vs Houston

0 victory

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on February 04, 2017

Referee

William Collum

12 victories	13 draws	10 losses	Falkirk35 matches	General total	Dunfermline23 matches	5 victories	6 draws	12 losses
2 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Falkirk2 matches	Season total	Dunfermline4 matches	0 victory	1 draw	3 losses
Latest figure on February 13, 2023					Latest figure on May 03, 2024

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Comments

Key figures

Falkirk keeps its 7 matches with at least one goal scored vs Dunfermline in Championship running (since 06/10/2012). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 25/03/2000 (6 matches)

Falkirk keeps its 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most in Championship running (since 07/01/2017).

No Dunfermline Athletic manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Allan Johnston has done less than 26% of losses .

Read the next 14 key stats

General ranking

	1	Hibernian	49 pts	23 rd
	2	Dundee United	43 pts	23 rd
+1	3	Falkirk	37 pts	23 rd
-1	4	Greenock Morton	37 pts	22 rd
	5	Queen of the South	31 pts	24 rd

General ranking

-1	4	Greenock Morton	37 pts	22 rd
	5	Queen of the South	31 pts	24 rd
	6	Dunfermline Athletic	26 pts	23 rd
+1	7	Dumbarton	25 pts	24 rd
-1	8	Raith Rovers	25 pts	22 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LFalkirk 2-4 Raith Rovers22/10/2016

DFalkirk 1-1 Greenock Morton05/11/2016

VFalkirk 3-1 St. Mirren03/12/2016

DFalkirk 2-2 Queen of the South10/12/2016

LFalkirk 1-2 Hibernian31/12/2016

DFalkirk 1-1 Ayr United14/01/2017

Overall

DDunfermline Athletic 1-1 Falkirk26/12/2016

LFalkirk 1-2 Hibernian31/12/2016

VRaith Rovers 1-4 Falkirk07/01/2017

DFalkirk 1-1 Ayr United14/01/2017

LGreenock Morton 2-0 Falkirk21/01/2017

VSt. Mirren 1-2 Falkirk28/01/2017

Current form

Away

VSt. Mirren 0-1 Dunfermline Athletic19/11/2016

VBuckie Thistle 3-5 Dunfermline Athletic26/11/2016

DQueen of the South 2-2 Dunfermline Athletic17/12/2016

VRaith Rovers 0-2 Dunfermline Athletic02/01/2017

VAyr United 0-2 Dunfermline Athletic07/01/2017

VAlloa Athletic 2-3 Dunfermline Athletic21/01/2017

Overall

DDunfermline Athletic 1-1 Falkirk26/12/2016

VRaith Rovers 0-2 Dunfermline Athletic02/01/2017

VAyr United 0-2 Dunfermline Athletic07/01/2017

DDunfermline Athletic 1-1 St. Mirren14/01/2017

VAlloa Athletic 2-3 Dunfermline Athletic21/01/2017

DDunfermline Athletic 1-1 Dundee United28/01/2017

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Winless streak	3	0
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	30	1
Conceding streak	7	9

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	3	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	6	11
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	3	0
Scoring streak	6	11
Conceding streak	1	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

4	General ranking (Competition total)	6
4	General ranking (Home / Away)	6

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

22	Number of games (Competition total)	22
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	11
9	Victories (Competition total)	6
5	Victories (Home / Away)	3
7	Draws (Competition total)	8
3	Draws (Home / Away)	3
6	Losses (Competition total)	8
3	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

33	Goals scored (Competition total)	28
19	Goals scored (Home / Away)	12
26	Goals conceded (Competition total)	31
15	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	13
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.27
1.73	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.09
1.18	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.41
1.36	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.18

Betting aid

10	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	10
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
4	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
16	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	14
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
1-2 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-2 (3 times)

Bookings

34	Yellow cards (Competition total)	42
14	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	21
1	Red cards (Competition total)	5
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Craig Sibbald	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Nicky Clark
Lee Miller	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Nicky Clark
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Kallum Higginbotham
Myles Hippolyte	3 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	4 assists	Kallum Higginbotham
Luke Leahy	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Kallum Higginbotham
John Baird	2 goals during the last match	The fittest player	2 goals, 3 assists during the last 6 matches	Kallum Higginbotham

Historical head to head

Home

48 matches

26 v

9 d

13 l

74 gf

49 ga

Away

48 matches

18 v

12 d

18 l

61 gf

65 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Total

97 matches

45 v

21 d

31 l

137 gf

114 ga

Historical head to head

Home

48 matches

18 v

12 d

18 l

65 gf

61 ga

Away

48 matches

13 v

9 d

26 l

49 gf

74 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Total

97 matches

31 v

21 d

45 l

114 gf

137 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	January 02, 1952
Home	4 - 0	March 07, 1989

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	April 13, 1966
Away	4 - 0	January 01, 1965

Latest head to head

December 26, 2016 - Championship 2016/2017

Dunfermline

1 - 1

Falkirk

October 15, 2016 - Championship 2016/2017

Falkirk

2 - 1

Dunfermline

August 19, 2014 - Challenge Cup 2014/2015

Dunfermline

1 - 2

Falkirk

August 27, 2013 - Scottish League Cup 2013/2014

Falkirk

2 - 1

Dunfermline

March 27, 2013 - First Division 2012/2013

Dunfermline

0 - 2

Falkirk

Best historical scorers against Dunfermline

Lyle Taylor	3 goals	2012 - 2013
Anthony Stokes	3 goals	2006 - 2006
Darryl Duffy	2 goals	2005 - 2005
Tom Taiwo	2 goals	2014 - 2014
Blair Alston	2 goals	2012 - 2013
Alan Gow	2 goals	2007 - 2007

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/10/2005. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Falkirk

Mark Burchill	2 goals	2005 - 2006
Ryan Thomson	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Jordan Moore	1 goal	2013 - 2013
Rhys McCabe	1 goal	2016 - 2016
Noel Hunt	1 goal	2005 - 2005
Pat Clarke	1 goal	2010 - 2010

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/10/2005. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Dunfermline

Alan Gow	8 matches	2005 - 2007
Kenny Milne	8 matches	2005 - 2007
Russell Latapy	8 matches	2005 - 2007
Blair Alston	6 matches	2012 - 2014
Kieran Duffie	6 matches	2010 - 2013
Jack Ross	6 matches	2006 - 2007

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/10/2005. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Falkirk

Greg Shields	8 matches	2005 - 2007
Scott Wilson	8 matches	2005 - 2009
Jamie McCunnie	7 matches	2005 - 2007
Josh Falkingham	6 matches	2012 - 2014
Mark Burchill	6 matches	2005 - 2007
Gary Mason	6 matches	2005 - 2010

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/10/2005. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Mark Kerr

88 matches

13 matches

2012 - 2017

Rory Loy

76 matches

5 matches

2009 - 2015

Lee Bullen

47 matches

36 matches

2001 - 2010

Farid El Alagui

40 matches

16 matches

2011 - 2017

Kallum Higginbotham

30 matches

27 matches

2010 - 2017

Wullie Gibson

13 matches

6 matches

2009 - 2012

Total : 8 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/07/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Lee Bullen

47 matches

36 matches

2001 - 2010

Kallum Higginbotham

30 matches

27 matches

2010 - 2017

Farid El Alagui

40 matches

16 matches

2011 - 2017

Mark Kerr

88 matches

13 matches

2012 - 2017

Tam McManus

6 matches

8 matches

2006 - 2010

Wullie Gibson

13 matches

6 matches

2009 - 2012

Total : 8 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/07/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

February 04, 2017

Dundee United

3 0

Raith Rovers

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Line-ups available

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Hibernian	49	23	14	7	2	38	12	+26
2	Dundee United	43	23	12	7	4	34	21	+13
+13	Falkirk	37	23	10	7	6	35	26	+9
-14	Greenock Morton	37	22	10	7	5	33	24	+9
5	Queen of the South	31	24	8	7	9	33	34	-1
6	Dunfermline Athletic	26	23	6	8	9	28	33	-5
+17	Dumbarton	25	24	6	7	11	28	36	-8
-18	Raith Rovers	25	22	6	7	9	22	30	-8
9	Ayr United	21	23	4	9	10	21	36	-15
10	St. Mirren	14	23	2	8	13	22	42	-20

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Falkirk 2-0 Dunfermline - February 04, 2017 / Championship 2016/2017

Falkirk

2 - 0

Dunfermline

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Houston vs Dunfermline

Houston vs Johnston

Manager

Johnston vs Falkirk

Johnston vs Houston

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Dunfermline

Best historical scorers against Falkirk

Players with most games played vs Dunfermline

Players with most games played vs Falkirk

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking