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2016–17 Falkirk F.C. season

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The 2016–17 season was Falkirk's fourth season in the Scottish Championship and their sixth consecutive season in the second-tier of Scottish football following their relegation from the Scottish Premier League at the end of the 2009–10 season . Falkirk also competed in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

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Season

Falkirk finished as runners-up in the Scottish Championship for the second consecutive season and qualified for the Premiership play-offs, losing to Dundee United in the semi-final.[1]

Results and fixtures

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Scottish Championship

6 August 2016 1 Falkirk 1 – 2 Hibernian Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Sibbald 9' Report Cummings 2', 48' Attendance: 6,458
Referee: Kevin Clancy
13 August 2016 2 Greenock Morton 1 – 1 Falkirk Cappielow, Greenock
15:00 Kilday 25' Report Leahy 90+2' Attendance: 2,079
Referee: John Beaton
20 August 2016 3 Queen of the South 2 – 0 Falkirk Palmerston Park, Dumfries
15:00 Dobbie 34', 50' Report Attendance: 1,841
Referee: Steven Kirkland
27 August 2016 4 Falkirk 1 – 0 Dumbarton Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Miller 86' Report Attendance: 4,311
Referee: Don Robertson
10 September 2016 5 Raith Rovers 0 – 2 Falkirk Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
15:00 Report Baird 30'
Taiwo 72'
Attendance: 2,320
Referee: Euan Anderson
17 September 2016 6 Falkirk 3 – 1 Dundee United Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Baird 18'
Hippolyte 87'
Miller 89'
Report Obadeyi 33' Attendance: 5,488
Referee: Crawford Allan
24 September 2016 7 Falkirk 2 – 0 Ayr United Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Meggatt 78 o.g.'
Miller 90+1'
Report Attendance: 4,345
Referee: Willie Collum
1 October 2016 8 St Mirren 1 – 1 Falkirk St Mirren Park, Paisley
17:15 Walsh 87' Report Sibbald 9' Attendance: 2,334
Referee: John Beaton
15 October 2016 9 Falkirk 2 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Sibbald 27'
Hippolyte 52'
Report El Alagui 75' Attendance: 6,377
Referee: Andrew Dallas
22 October 2016 10 Falkirk 2 – 4 Raith Rovers Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Baird 18'
Miller 75'
Report Davidson 17'
Stewart 37', 79'
McManus 72'
Attendance: 4,773
Referee: Barry Cook
29 October 2016 11 Dundee United 1 – 0 Falkirk Tannadice Park, Dundee
15:00 Durnan 82' Report Attendance: 7,046
Referee: Euan Anderson
5 November 2016 12 Falkirk 1 – 1 Greenock Morton Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Miller 90+3' Report Kilday 87' Attendance: 4,432
Referee: Greg Aitken
12 November 2016 13 Hibernian 1 – 1 Falkirk Easter Road, Edinburgh
15:00 Hanlon 83' Report Taiwo Red card 25'
Baird 78'
Attendance: 14,551
Referee: John Beaton
19 November 2016 14 Ayr United 0 – 1 Falkirk Somerset Park, Ayr
15:00 Report Craigen 15' Attendance: 1,414
Referee: Gavin Duncan
3 December 2016 15 Falkirk 3 – 1 St Mirren Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Miller 47'
McHugh 78'
Hippolyte 83'
Report Morgan 17' Attendance: 4,486
Referee: Craig Thomson
10 December 2016 16 Falkirk 2 – 2 Queen of the South Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Hippolyte 45+2', 54' Report Dobbie 34'
Lyle 60'
Attendance: 4,170
Referee: Nick Walsh
17 December 2016 17 Dumbarton 2 – 1 Falkirk Dumbarton Football Stadium, Dumbarton
15:00 Muirhead 44 o.g.'
Fleming 68'
Report Sibbald 66' Attendance: 832
Referee: Matt Northcroft
26 December 2016 18 Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 1 Falkirk East End Park, Dunfermline
15:00 McCabe 59 pen.' Report Hippolyte 10' Attendance: 6,134
Referee: Euan Anderson
31 December 2016 19 Falkirk 1 – 2 Hibernian Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
12:30 Sibbald 15' Report Cummings 17'
Commons 87'
Attendance: 6,747
Referee: Crawford Allan
7 January 2017 20 Raith Rovers 1 – 4 Falkirk Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy
15:00 Johnston 9' Report Hippolyte 16'
McHugh 25'
Sibbald 38', 48'
Attendance: 2,202
Referee: Andrew Dallas
14 January 2017 21 Falkirk 1 – 1 Ayr United Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Grant 45+2' Report Harkins 24' Attendance: 5,038
Referee: Bobby Madden
28 January 2017 22 St Mirren 1 – 2 Falkirk St Mirren Park, Paisley
15:00 Loy 77' Report Baird 11', 63' Attendance: 2,202
Referee: Alan Muir
4 February 2017 23 Falkirk 2 – 0 Dunfermline Athletic Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Baird 34'
Miller 77'
Report Attendance: 5,953
Referee: Willie Collum
11 February 2017 24 Falkirk 3 – 0 Dundee United Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Baird 5'
Muirhead 53 pen.'
Craigen 60'
Report Attendance: 5,028
Referee: Euan Anderson
18 February 2017 25 Greenock Morton 2 – 2 Falkirk Cappielow, Greenock
15:00 O'Ware 13'
Forbes 68'
Report Craigen 43'
Muirhead 50 pen.'
Attendance: 2,397
Referee: Greg Aitken
25 February 2017 26 Falkirk 2 – 2 Dumbarton Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Leahy 37'
Austin 59'
Report Vaughan 38'
Stirling 51'
Attendance: 4,160
Referee: Matt Northcroft
4 March 2017 27 Queen of the South 0 – 2 Falkirk Palmerston Park, Dumfries
15:00 Report Kidd 45'
Sibbald 79 pen.'
Attendance: 1,995
Referee: Gavin Duncan
11 March 2017 28 Ayr United 1 – 4 Falkirk Somerset Park, Ayr
15:00 Harkins 64' Report Austin 8', 63'
Sibbald 90'
Aird 90+2'
Attendance: 1,614
Referee: Steven McLean
18 March 2017 29 Falkirk 0 – 1 Greenock Morton Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
17:15 Report Oyenuga 79' Attendance: 4,584
Referee: Alan Muir
25 March 2017 30 Hibernian 2 – 1 Falkirk Easter Road, Edinburgh
15:00 Ambrose 75'
Keatings 90+2'
Report Sibbald 77' Attendance: 16,140
Referee: Kevin Clancy
1 April 2017 31 Falkirk 1 – 0 Raith Rovers Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Miller 71' Report Attendance: 4,823
Referee: Alan Muir
8 April 2017 32 Dundee United 1 – 1 Falkirk Tannadice Park, Dundee
15:00 Murray 50' Report Leahy 83' Attendance: 6,313
Referee: Euan Anderson
15 April 2017 33 Falkirk 2 – 2 St Mirren Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Miller 20'
McHugh 77'
Report Loy 5'
McGinn 59'
Attendance: 4,734
Referee: Craig Thomson
22 April 2017 34 Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 2 Falkirk East End Park, Dunfermline
15:00 Clark 35'
Martin Red card 58'
Report Muirhead 53'
Austin 70'
Attendance: 5,076
Referee: Gavin Duncan
29 April 2017 35 Falkirk 2 – 2 Queen of the South Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Austin 31'
Muirhead 71 pen.'
Report Dobbie 9', 78' Attendance: 4,673
Referee: Crawford Allan
6 May 2017 36 Dumbarton 0 – 1 Falkirk Dumbarton Football Stadium, Dumbarton
15:00 Report Austin 85' Attendance: 1,660
Referee: Don Robertson

Premiership play-off

16 May 2017 Semi-final 1st Leg Dundee United 2 – 2 Falkirk Tannadice Park, Dundee
19:45 Murray 16'
Spittal 53'
Report Craigen 27'
McKee 59'
Attendance: 7,034
Referee: Bobby Madden
19 May 2017 Semi-final 2nd Leg Falkirk 1 – 2
(3 – 4 agg.)
Dundee United Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
19:45 Craigen 11' Report Murray 76'
Spittal 87'
Attendance: 7,926
Referee: Kevin Clancy

Scottish League Cup

Group stage

Results

16 July 2016 Group stage Stirling Albion 1 – 0 Falkirk Forthbank Stadium, Stirling
15:00 Smith 41' Report Attendance: 1,315
Referee: Colin Steven
19 July 2016 Group stage Falkirk 3 – 0 Elgin City Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Vaulks 28'
Miller 36'
McHugh 88'
Report Attendance: 1,276
Referee: Kevin Graham
23 July 2016 Group stage St Johnstone 3 – 0 Falkirk McDiarmid Park, Perth
15:00 Swanson 25 pen.', 38 pen.'
MacLean 68'
Report Attendance: 2,725
Referee: Bobby Madden
30 July 2016 Group stage Falkirk 2 – 0 Brechin City Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 Gasparotto 50'
Austin 53'
Report Attendance: 1,073
Referee: Kevin Graham

Group G Table

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Source: SPFL
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated

Scottish Challenge Cup

3 September 2016 Third round Falkirk 6 – 1 Elgin City Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00 McHugh 5', 55'
Hippolyte 32'
Baird 43', 71'
McCracken 48'
Report Nicolson 38' Attendance: 1,591
Referee: Colin Steven
7 October 2016 Fourth round Ayr United 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) Falkirk Somerset Park, Ayr
19:45 Harkins 114' Report Attendance: 1,247
Referee: Alan Muir

Scottish Cup

21 January 2017 Fourth round Greenock Morton 2 – 0 Falkirk Cappielow, Greenock
15:00 Lindsay 39'
Forbes 47'
Report Attendance: 2,349
Referee: Greg Aitken
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Player statistics

As of 19 May 2017 (UTC)[2]
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League table

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Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Division summary

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Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2017. Source: [3]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
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Transfers

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