Falkirk vs Airdrieonians, 2022-23 Scottish Championship Promotion/Relegation Playoffs, Semifinals

· 2nd Leg - Airdrieonians advance 7-2 on aggregate
Falkirk
    FT
    0 - 1
    2nd Leg - Airdrieonians advance 7-2 on aggregate
    Airdrieonians
    • 42': Gabriel Mcgill

    About

    Falkirk are hosting Airdrieonians at Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Championship Promotion/Relegation Playoffs.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Finn Yeats (Falkirk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 6': Coll Donaldson (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Justin Devenny (Airdrieonians).
    • 10': Attempt saved. Callumn Morrison (Falkirk) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 10': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Darren Jamieson.
    • 15': Foul by Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians).
    • 15': Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Dean McMaster (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Kai Kennedy (Falkirk).
    • 16': Cameron Ballantyne (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk).
    • 19': Foul by Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians).
    • 19': Sean Mackie (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Callum Smith (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 21': Foul by Finn Yeats (Falkirk).
    • 25': Attempt missed. Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
    • 26': Callumn Morrison (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Dean McMaster (Airdrieonians).
    • 26': Foul by Liam Henderson (Falkirk).
    • 26': Justin Devenny (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Hand ball by Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians).
    • 32': Dean McMaster (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Liam Henderson (Falkirk).
    • 33': Attempt saved. Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Brad McKay (Falkirk).
    • 42': Goal! Falkirk 0, Airdrieonians 1. Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 43': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Callum Fordyce.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Liam Henderson (Falkirk) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 45'+1': Darren Jamieson (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk).
    • 45'+2': Foul by Callum Fordyce (Airdrieonians).
    • 45'+2': Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Brad McKay (Falkirk) right footed shot from very close range is too high.
    • 45'+3': Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Brad McKay (Falkirk).
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Falkirk 0, Airdrieonians 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Falkirk 0, Airdrieonians 1.
    • 46': Foul by Rhys McCabe (Airdrieonians).
    • 46': Rumarn Burrell (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Foul by Callum Smith (Airdrieonians).
    • 47': Maksym Kucheryavyi (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Gabriel McGill.
    • 48': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Brad McKay.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Gabriel McGill (Airdrieonians) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right.
    • 49': Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Brad McKay (Falkirk).
    • 51': Corner, Airdrieonians. Conceded by Finn Yeats.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Craig Watson (Airdrieonians) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner following a corner.
    • 52': Foul by Cameron Ballantyne (Airdrieonians).
    • 52': Gary Oliver (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 54': Coll Donaldson (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians).
    • 54': Calum Gallagher (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Coll Donaldson (Falkirk).
    • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Maksym Kucheryavyi (Falkirk).
    • 58': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Lewis McGregor replaces Gabriel McGill because of an injury.
    • 58': Substitution, Falkirk. Ola Lawal replaces Rumarn Burrell.
    • 59': Substitution, Falkirk. Matthew Wright replaces Gary Oliver.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Sean Mackie (Falkirk) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 60': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Darren Jamieson.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Liam Henderson (Falkirk) header from very close range is too high following a corner.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Finn Yeats (Falkirk) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Maksym Kucheryavyi (Falkirk).
    • 66': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Charles Telfer replaces Dean McMaster.
    • 67': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Ben Stanway replaces Calum Gallagher.
    • 67': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Salim Kouider-Aïssa replaces Justin Devenny.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Adam Frizzell (Airdrieonians) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 71': Foul by Salim Kouider-Aïssa (Airdrieonians).
    • 71': Maksym Kucheryavyi (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Salim Kouider-Aïssa (Airdrieonians) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 71': Substitution, Falkirk. Aidan Nesbitt replaces Maksym Kucheryavyi.
    • 72': Substitution, Falkirk. Stephen McGinn replaces Liam Henderson.
    • 72': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Craig Watson.
    • 73': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Cameron Ballantyne.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Ola Lawal (Falkirk) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 76': Corner, Falkirk. Conceded by Cameron Ballantyne.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Kai Kennedy (Falkirk) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 77': Foul by Finn Yeats (Falkirk).
    • 77': Salim Kouider-Aïssa (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 78': Foul by Craig Watson (Airdrieonians).
    • 78': Kai Kennedy (Falkirk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Aidan Nesbitt (Falkirk) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Callum Smith (Airdrieonians) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Ola Lawal (Falkirk) header from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 84': Charles Telfer (Airdrieonians) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 84': Foul by Finn Yeats (Falkirk).
    • 85': Substitution, Airdrieonians. Euan Deveney replaces Callum Smith.
    • 89': Foul by Callum Fordyce (Airdrieonians).
    • 89': Ola Lawal (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+1': Finn Yeats (Falkirk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Cameron Ballantyne (Airdrieonians).
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Falkirk 0, Airdrieonians 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Falkirk 0, Airdrieonians 1.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Championship Promotion/Relegation Playoffs

    Venue: Falkirk Stadium
    Location: Falkirk, Scotland
    Attendance: 4,080

    Line-Ups

    FALK Falkirk (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Peter Morrison (GK)
    22 Brad McKay
    6 Coll Donaldson
    26 Sean Mackie
    14 Finn Yeats
    5 Liam Henderson
    18 Gary Oliver
    23 Maksym Kucheriavyi
    19 Rumarn Burrell
    73 Kai Kennedy
    7 Callum Morrison
    Falkirk Substitutes:
    Stephen McGinn, Craig McGuffie, Paul Watson, Aidan Nesbitt, Oluwasegun Lawal, Brian Kinnear, Leon Mccann, Matthew Wright.

    AIR Airdrieonians (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    18 Darren Jamieson (GK)
    6 Callum Fordyce
    4 Rhys McCabe
    2 Cameron Ballantyne
    16 Craig Watson
    14 Dean Mcmaster
    17 Justin Devenny
    10 Adam Frizzell
    9 Calum Gallagher
    11 Callum Smith
    23 Gabriel Mcgill
    Airdrieonians Substitutes:
    Aaron Taylor-Sinclair, Ben Stanway, David Hutton, Euan Deveney, Charles Telfer, Corrie Fellows, Lachlan Byrd, Salim Kouider-Aissa, Lewis Mcgregor.

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