Falkirk 1993-1994⢠Manager fears distractions at countryâs first major tournament since 1958 ⢠âIf the players have cabin fever, good; we have waited long enoughâ Wales will ban wags from their team hotel at Euro 2016. The presence of playersâ wives and girlfriends has been a thorny issue around major tournamentsâ¦
Guardian » 5hThis weekâs winner is Andrew Webster (Pato Banton), who wins a copy of Matchdays: the hidden story of the Bundesliga by Ronald Reng . Next week weâd like your takes on Robert Huth (but letâs try to steer clear of that incident, eh? ) . Send your efforts to [email protected] by noon on Mondayâ¦
Guardian » 5h⢠City believe Catalan tired of the politics at Barcelona and Bayern Munich ⢠Toni Kroos and Paul Pogba among targets but Vincent Kompany will stay Manchester City want Pep Guardiola to stay beyond his three-year contract and build a dynasty , with the club confident he will enter the best workingâ¦
Guardian » 6hReal Madrid to bid £60m for Romelu Lukaku , Liverpool to sell Martin Skrtel, Alex Iwobi picks Nigeria over England, plus more.
BBC Sport » 6hAt 23, Lingard has had a much more gradual rise to prominence, spending four loan spells away from Old Trafford
The Independent » 6hAshley backed new manager Rafa Benitez to keep the club in the top flight
The Independent » 6hWives, girlfriends and family members are banned from Wales' team hotel during the early stages of their Euro 2016 campaign, says Chris Coleman.
BBC Sport » 6hSources at the top of the club believe that the biggest challenge Guardiola will face is the colossal difficulty of the Premier League itself
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Scotland Division One
| Home | Away | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | GD | Pt | Res | Res | Res | Res | |||
| 1 | Falkirk | 44 | +49 | 66 | |||||
| 2 | Dunfermline Athletic | 44 | +58 | 65 | W3-2 | W2-0 | L0-1 | D1-1 | |
| 3 | Airdrieonians (old) | 44 | +20 | 54 | W2-1 | D0-0 | D1-1 | D0-0 | |
| 4 | Hamilton Academical | 44 | +12 | 50 | D3-3 | W3-0 | D1-1 | D1-1 | |
| 5 | Clydebank | 44 | +8 | 50 | L0-4 | D0-0 | D1-1 | D1-1 | |
| 6 | St Mirren | 44 | +6 | 50 | W2-0 | W4-0 | L1-3 | W3-0 | |
| 7 | Ayr United | 44 | -10 | 42 | W2-0 | W2-0 | W3-0 | W3-0 | |
| 8 | Dumbarton | 44 | -11 | 36 | D1-1 | W4-0 | W1-0 | W1-0 | |
| 9 | Stirling Albion | 44 | -27 | 35 | W2-0 | W3-1 | W4-3 | W1-0 | |
| 10 | Clyde | 44 | -23 | 32 | L0-1 | W2-0 | W2-0 | D1-1 | |
| 11 | Morton | 44 | -31 | 29 | W5-1 | W1-0 | W5-1 | D1-1 | |
| 12 | Brechin City | 44 | -51 | 19 | W2-0 | W4-2 | D0-0 | W2-0 | |
| Falkirk | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Home | Away | |
| League Record | |||
| Rank | 1st | 2nd | 1st |
| Played | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Won | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Drawn | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Lost | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Form (6 games) | |||
| Rank | 1st | 1st | 3rd |
| Record (W-D-L) | 4-2-0 | 6-0-0 | 2-4-0 |
| Goals (F-A) | 13-2 | 18-2 | 7-3 |
| Attack | |||
| Rank | 2nd | 2nd | 1st |
| Goals scored | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Failed to score | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Since failing to score | 7 | 8 | 4 |
| Defence | |||
| Rank | 1st | 1st | 1st |
| Goals conceded | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Clean sheets | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Current clean sheets | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Goal Difference | |||
| Rank | 2nd | 2nd | 1st |
| Goal difference | +49 | +31 | +18 |
| Goal Total | |||
| Rank | 5th | 2nd | 8th |
| Goal total | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Sequence Summary | |||
| Full | drew last game, unbeaten in last 22 |
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| Home | won last 8, unbeaten in last 16 |
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| Away | drew last game, unbeaten in last 10 |
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| Season Longest Sequences | |||
| W-D-L | 6-2-1 | 8-1-1 | 2-3-1 |
| w/o Loss-w/o Win | 22-3 | 16-1 | 10-3 |
| Score Distribution | |||
| Most common |
W2-0 D1-1 |
W2-0 |
D1-1 |
| Occurence | 9 | 7 | 8 |
| Falkirk | |||
| Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Division One | 1st | 44 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 23 | 7 | 81 | 32 | +49 | .739 |
| Scottish FA Cup | Third Round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | .333 |
| Scottish League Cup | Quarter-Final | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | .700 |
| Scottish Challenge Cup | Final | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | +11 | .857 |
| TOTAL | 53 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 26 | 7 | 103 | 42 | +61 | .755 | |
