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Falkirk vs Stranraer: match report

Falkirk hosted Stranraer at Falkirk Stadium on Saturday 25 July 2026, in the Scottish League Cup (round 5). Lewis Hogarth is the referee.

Result and scorers

Falkirk 3-0 Stranraer. Goals: Ryan Strain 32' for Falkirk; Liam Henderson 41' for Falkirk; Ben Parkinson 59' for Falkirk. Attendance: 1,502.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 32' Goal: Ryan Strain (Falkirk)
  • 41' Goal: Liam Henderson (Falkirk)
  • 51' Yellow card: Paul Mcgovern (Falkirk)
  • 59' Goal: Ben Parkinson (Falkirk)
  • 68' Yellow card: Ryan Strain (Falkirk)
Match stats (contains the result)
48%Possession52%
14Shots2
6Shots on target0
4Corners3
13Fouls14
1Offsides5
0Saves3
2Yellow cards0
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Falkirk 4-2-3-1

Coach: John McGlynn

  1. 1 Nicky Hogarth G
  2. 5 Liam Henderson CD-L
  3. 22 Ryan Strain CD-R
  4. 3 Leon Mccann LB
  5. 4 Jack Mcmillan RB
  6. 10 Craig Sibbald AM
  7. 21 Deniss Melniks LM
  8. 23 Ethan Ross RM
  9. 12 Ethan Laidlaw F
  10. 11 Paul Mcgovern AM-L
  11. 7 Ben Parkinson AM-R

Bench

  • 33 Joe Hastings SUB
  • 8 Brad Spencer SUB
  • 6 Coll Donaldson SUB
  • 14 Finn Yeats SUB
  • 9 Ross Maciver SUB
  • 17 Scott Tanser SUB
  • 15 Lewis Neilson SUB
  • 20 Connor Allan SUB
  • 47 Aodhan Doherty SUB

Stranraer 4-3-3

Coach: Chris Aitken

  1. 1 Max Currie G
  2. 21 Lewis Gillie CD-L
  3. 5 Kenzi Nair CD-R
  4. 22 Bernard Coll LB
  5. 2 Evan Dunne RB
  6. 14 Zach Bruce CM
  7. 12 Archie Traynor LM
  8. 8 Aaron Quigg RM
  9. 16 Lewis Dobbie F
  10. 11 Aaron Healy LF
  11. 15 Ronan Hughes RF

Bench

  • 77 Dean Clelland SUB
  • 18 Edin Lynch SUB
  • 4 Mark Mcluckie SUB
  • 6 Jordan Stuart SUB
  • 13 Ewan Henderson SUB
  • 7 James Dolan SUB
  • 23 Murray Binnie SUB
  • 3 Finn Ecrepont SUB
  • 38 Thomas Falconer SUB
Previous meetings
  • Saturday 1 February 2020: Stranraer 1-1 Falkirk
  • Saturday 30 November 2019: Falkirk 3-0 Stranraer
  • Saturday 21 September 2019: Stranraer 0-3 Falkirk
  • Tuesday 16 July 2019: Falkirk 1-0 Stranraer
  • Saturday 6 September 2014: Stranraer 1-0 Falkirk