Falkirk 2-1 Motherwell: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 2 May 2009
Result
Falkirk 2-1 Motherwell
Premiership · Saturday 2 May 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Falkirk 2-1 Motherwell: match report
Falkirk won against Motherwell 2-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 2 May 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.
C. Finnigan opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Falkirk's goals came from C. Finnigan (9') and T. Scobbie (56'). Motherwell scored through David Clarkson (70', penalty).
Discipline: Falkirk received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Motherwell received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Falkirk were 12th on 28 points from 33 and Motherwell 7th on 41 points from 33. Falkirk went on to finish that season 10th with 38 points, and Motherwell 6th with 48.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Falkirk wins, 3 draws and 4 for Motherwell.
Going into the match Falkirk's last five read D-L-L-L-W and Motherwell's L-L-D-D-W.
Key events
- 9'Goal · C. Finnigan
- 44'Yellow card · C. Finnigan
- 44'Yellow card · Steven Hammell
- 53'Yellow card · Keith Lasley
- 56'Goal · T. Scobbie
- 70'Penalty goal · David Clarkson
- 71'Red card · Gerard Aafjes
- 77'Yellow card · Arnau Riera
- 82'Yellow card · M. Reynolds
- 87'Yellow card · B. McLean