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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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Summary
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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Win Draw Loss Postponed
Scottish Championship
6 August 2016 1 | Falkirk | 1 – 2 | Hibernian | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Sibbald ![]() |
Report | Cummings ![]() |
Attendance: 6,458 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
13 August 2016 2 | Greenock Morton | 1 – 1 | Falkirk | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | Kilday ![]() |
Report | Leahy ![]() |
Attendance: 2,079 Referee: John Beaton |
20 August 2016 3 | Queen of the South | 2 – 0 | Falkirk | Palmerston Park, Dumfries |
15:00 | Dobbie ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,841 Referee: Steven Kirkland |
27 August 2016 4 | Falkirk | 1 – 0 | Dumbarton | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Miller ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 4,311 Referee: Don Robertson |
10 September 2016 5 | Raith Rovers | 0 – 2 | Falkirk | Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy |
15:00 | Report | Baird ![]() Taiwo ![]() |
Attendance: 2,320 Referee: Euan Anderson |
17 September 2016 6 | Falkirk | 3 – 1 | Dundee United | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Baird ![]() Hippolyte ![]() Miller ![]() |
Report | Obadeyi ![]() |
Attendance: 5,488 Referee: Crawford Allan |
24 September 2016 7 | Falkirk | 2 – 0 | Ayr United | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Meggatt ![]() Miller ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 4,345 Referee: Willie Collum |
1 October 2016 8 | St Mirren | 1 – 1 | Falkirk | St Mirren Park, Paisley |
17:15 | Walsh ![]() |
Report | Sibbald ![]() |
Attendance: 2,334 Referee: John Beaton |
15 October 2016 9 | Falkirk | 2 – 1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Sibbald ![]() Hippolyte ![]() |
Report | El Alagui ![]() |
Attendance: 6,377 Referee: Andrew Dallas |
22 October 2016 10 | Falkirk | 2 – 4 | Raith Rovers | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Baird ![]() Miller ![]() |
Report | Davidson ![]() Stewart ![]() McManus ![]() |
Attendance: 4,773 Referee: Barry Cook |
29 October 2016 11 | Dundee United | 1 – 0 | Falkirk | Tannadice Park, Dundee |
15:00 | Durnan ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 7,046 Referee: Euan Anderson |
5 November 2016 12 | Falkirk | 1 – 1 | Greenock Morton | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Miller ![]() |
Report | Kilday ![]() |
Attendance: 4,432 Referee: Greg Aitken |
12 November 2016 13 | Hibernian | 1 – 1 | Falkirk | Easter Road, Edinburgh |
15:00 | Hanlon ![]() |
Report | Taiwo ![]() Baird ![]() |
Attendance: 14,551 Referee: John Beaton |
19 November 2016 14 | Ayr United | 0 – 1 | Falkirk | Somerset Park, Ayr |
15:00 | Report | Craigen ![]() |
Attendance: 1,414 Referee: Gavin Duncan |
3 December 2016 15 | Falkirk | 3 – 1 | St Mirren | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Miller ![]() McHugh ![]() Hippolyte ![]() |
Report | Morgan ![]() |
Attendance: 4,486 Referee: Craig Thomson |
10 December 2016 16 | Falkirk | 2 – 2 | Queen of the South | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Hippolyte ![]() |
Report | Dobbie ![]() Lyle ![]() |
Attendance: 4,170 Referee: Nick Walsh |
17 December 2016 17 | Dumbarton | 2 – 1 | Falkirk | Dumbarton Football Stadium, Dumbarton |
15:00 | Muirhead ![]() Fleming ![]() |
Report | Sibbald ![]() |
Attendance: 832 Referee: Matt Northcroft |
26 December 2016 18 | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 – 1 | Falkirk | East End Park, Dunfermline |
15:00 | McCabe ![]() |
Report | Hippolyte ![]() |
Attendance: 6,134 Referee: Euan Anderson |
31 December 2016 19 | Falkirk | 1 – 2 | Hibernian | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
12:30 | Sibbald ![]() |
Report | Cummings ![]() Commons ![]() |
Attendance: 6,747 Referee: Crawford Allan |
7 January 2017 20 | Raith Rovers | 1 – 4 | Falkirk | Stark's Park, Kirkcaldy |
15:00 | Johnston ![]() |
Report | Hippolyte ![]() McHugh ![]() Sibbald ![]() |
Attendance: 2,202 Referee: Andrew Dallas |
14 January 2017 21 | Falkirk | 1 – 1 | Ayr United | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Grant ![]() |
Report | Harkins ![]() |
Attendance: 5,038 Referee: Bobby Madden |
28 January 2017 22 | St Mirren | 1 – 2 | Falkirk | St Mirren Park, Paisley |
15:00 | Loy ![]() |
Report | Baird ![]() |
Attendance: 2,202 Referee: Alan Muir |
4 February 2017 23 | Falkirk | 2 – 0 | Dunfermline Athletic | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Baird ![]() Miller ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 5,953 Referee: Willie Collum |
11 February 2017 24 | Falkirk | 3 – 0 | Dundee United | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Baird ![]() Muirhead ![]() Craigen ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 5,028 Referee: Euan Anderson |
18 February 2017 25 | Greenock Morton | 2 – 2 | Falkirk | Cappielow, Greenock |
15:00 | O'Ware ![]() Forbes ![]() |
Report | Craigen ![]() Muirhead ![]() |
Attendance: 2,397 Referee: Greg Aitken |
25 February 2017 26 | Falkirk | 2 – 2 | Dumbarton | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Leahy ![]() Austin ![]() |
Report | Vaughan ![]() Stirling ![]() |
Attendance: 4,160 Referee: Matt Northcroft |
4 March 2017 27 | Queen of the South | 0 – 2 | Falkirk | Palmerston Park, Dumfries |
15:00 | Report | Kidd ![]() Sibbald ![]() |
Attendance: 1,995 Referee: Gavin Duncan |
11 March 2017 28 | Ayr United | 1 – 4 | Falkirk | Somerset Park, Ayr |
15:00 | Harkins ![]() |
Report | Austin ![]() Sibbald ![]() Aird ![]() |
Attendance: 1,614 Referee: Steven McLean |
18 March 2017 29 | Falkirk | 0 – 1 | Greenock Morton | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
17:15 | Report | Oyenuga ![]() |
Attendance: 4,584 Referee: Alan Muir |
25 March 2017 30 | Hibernian | 2 – 1 | Falkirk | Easter Road, Edinburgh |
15:00 | Ambrose ![]() Keatings ![]() |
Report | Sibbald ![]() |
Attendance: 16,140 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
1 April 2017 31 | Falkirk | 1 – 0 | Raith Rovers | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Miller ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 4,823 Referee: Alan Muir |
8 April 2017 32 | Dundee United | 1 – 1 | Falkirk | Tannadice Park, Dundee |
15:00 | Murray ![]() |
Report | Leahy ![]() |
Attendance: 6,313 Referee: Euan Anderson |
15 April 2017 33 | Falkirk | 2 – 2 | St Mirren | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Miller ![]() McHugh ![]() |
Report | Loy ![]() McGinn ![]() |
Attendance: 4,734 Referee: Craig Thomson |
22 April 2017 34 | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 – 2 | Falkirk | East End Park, Dunfermline |
15:00 | Clark ![]() Martin ![]() |
Report | Muirhead ![]() Austin ![]() |
Attendance: 5,076 Referee: Gavin Duncan |
29 April 2017 35 | Falkirk | 2 – 2 | Queen of the South | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Austin ![]() Muirhead ![]() |
Report | Dobbie ![]() |
Attendance: 4,673 Referee: Crawford Allan |
6 May 2017 36 | Dumbarton | 0 – 1 | Falkirk | Dumbarton Football Stadium, Dumbarton |
15:00 | Report | Austin ![]() |
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 ![]() Spittal ![]() |
Report | Craigen ![]() McKee ![]() |
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 ![]() |
Report | Murray ![]() Spittal ![]() |
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 ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,315 Referee: Colin Steven |
19 July 2016 Group stage | Falkirk | 3 – 0 | Elgin City | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Vaulks ![]() Miller ![]() McHugh ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,276 Referee: Kevin Graham |
23 July 2016 Group stage | St Johnstone | 3 – 0 | Falkirk | McDiarmid Park, Perth |
15:00 | Swanson ![]() MacLean ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 2,725 Referee: Bobby Madden |
30 July 2016 Group stage | Falkirk | 2 – 0 | Brechin City | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | Gasparotto ![]() Austin ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,073 Referee: Kevin Graham |
Group G Table
Scottish Challenge Cup
3 September 2016 Third round | Falkirk | 6 – 1 | Elgin City | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk |
15:00 | McHugh ![]() Hippolyte ![]() Baird ![]() McCracken ![]() |
Report | Nicolson ![]() |
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 ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 1,247 Referee: Alan Muir |
Scottish Cup
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Player statistics
- As of 19 May 2017 (UTC)[2]
Club statistics
League table
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Division summary
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2017. Source: [3]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
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