2017–18 Falkirk F.C. season

The 2017–18 season was Falkirk’s fifth season in the Scottish Championship and their seventh 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 League Cup, Challenge Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Falkirk

2017–18 season
Chairman	Margaret Lang
Manager	Peter Houston (until 24 September) Paul Hartley (from 4 October)
Stadium	Falkirk Stadium
Championship	Eighth Place
League Cup	Second Round
Challenge Cup	Quarter-Final
Scottish Cup	Quarter-Final
Top goalscorer	League: Louis Longridge (7) All: Longridge, Muirhead, McKee & Jakubiak (7)
Highest home attendance	6,094 vs. Dumbarton, Championship, 24 February 2018
Lowest home attendance	2,044 vs. Stirling Albion, League Cup, 15 July 2017
Average home league attendance	4,676
Home colours Away colours

Summary

Management

Falkirk began the 2017–18 season under the management of Peter Houston who had guided the club to a Premiership play-off place in his previous two seasons. On 24 September, Houston left his position as manager following a poor start to the season.[1] Paul Hartley was appointed as his replacement on 4 October and guided the club to safety with an eighth place finish at the end of the season.[2]

Results and fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Scottish Championship

Main article: 2017–18 Scottish Championship

St Mirren v Falkirk

5 August 2017 1	St Mirren	3 – 1	Falkirk	St Mirren Park, Paisley
15:00	Reilly  9' Demetriou  33' Smith  46'	Report	Austin  2' Muirhead  77'	Attendance: 4,639 Referee: Don Robertson

Falkirk v Dumbarton

12 August 2017 2	Falkirk	1 – 1	Dumbarton	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00	Hippolyte  24 pen.'	Report	Roy  13'	Attendance: 3,864 Referee: Alan Muir

Dunfermline Athletic v Falkirk

19 August 2017 3	Dunfermline Athletic	3 – 1	Falkirk	East End Park, Dunfermline
15:00	McManus  5' Cardle  11', 90+2'	Report	Sibbald  52' Miller  62' Taiwo  83'	Attendance: 5,751 Referee: John Beaton

Falkirk v Queen of the South

26 August 2017 4	Falkirk	1 – 4	Queen of the South	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00	Gasparotto  89'	Report	Kerr  2' Dobbie  41', 46', 49 pen.'	Attendance: 4,108 Referee: Colin Steven

Brechin City v Falkirk

9 September 2017 5	Brechin City	1 – 1	Falkirk	Glebe Park, Brechin
15:00	Graham  72'	Report	Harris  15'	Attendance: 748 Referee: Barry Cook

Falkirk v Dundee United

16 September 2017 6	Falkirk	0 – 0	Dundee United	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00		Report		Attendance: 4,874 Referee: John Beaton

Falkirk v Livingston

23 September 2017 7	Falkirk	0 – 2	Livingston	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00		Report	Mullen  47' Mullin  53' Gallagher  90+1'	Attendance: 4,091 Referee: Greg Aitken

Greenock Morton v Falkirk

30 September 2017 8	Greenock Morton	0 – 1	Falkirk	Cappielow, Greenock
15:00		Report	Mckee  62'	Attendance: 1,992 Referee: John McKendrick

Falkirk v Inverness CT

14 October 2017 9	Falkirk	0 – 0	Inverness CT	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00		Report		Attendance: 4,107 Referee: Nick Walsh

Falkirk v St Mirren

21 October 2017 10	Falkirk	0 – 0	St Mirren	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00		Report		Attendance: 5,080 Referee: Don Robertson

Queen of the South v Falkirk

28 October 2017 11	Queen of the South	4 – 2	Falkirk	Palmerston Park, Dumfries
15:00	Dobbie  16' Dykes  19' Brownlie  75' Lyle  90+1'	Report	Mckee  85' McGhee  89'	Attendance: 1,716 Referee: Steven Kirkland

Falkirk v Dunfermline Athletic

4 November 2017 12	Falkirk	1 – 1	Dunfermline Athletic	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00	McGhee  64'	Report	Higginbotham  28 pen.'  56' McManus  90+2'	Attendance: 5,465 Referee: Craig Thomson

Dundee United v Falkirk

19 November 2017 13	Dundee United	3 – 0	Falkirk	Tannadice Park, Dundee
15:00	McDonald  21' Robson  41' Flood  45'	Report		Attendance: 5,915 Referee: Alan Muir

Falkirk v Greenock Morton

25 November 2017 14	Falkirk	0 – 3	Greenock Morton	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00		Report	Harkins  9' Thomson  43', 61'	Attendance: 4,361 Referee: Greg Aitken

Livingston v Falkirk

19 December 2017 15	Livingston	0 – 0	Falkirk	Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
19:45		Report		Attendance: 1,287 Referee: Gavin Duncan

Dumbarton v Falkirk

23 December 2017 16	Dumbarton	0 – 0	Falkirk	Dumbarton Football Stadium, Dumbarton
15:00		Report		Attendance: 874 Referee: John McKendrick

Falkirk v Queen of the South

30 December 2017 17	Falkirk	3 – 2	Queen of the South	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00	Grant  20' Hippolyte  42' Longridge  44'	Report	Dobbie  45+2' Kerr  90+1'	Attendance: 4,285 Referee: Alan Newlands

Dunfermline Athletic v Falkirk

2 January 2018 18	Dunfermline Athletic	2 – 0	Falkirk	East End Park, Dunfermline
15:00	Clark  16' McManus  51'	Report		Attendance: 7,140 Referee: Willie Collum

Falkirk v Dundee United

6 January 2017 19	Falkirk	6 – 1	Dundee United	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00	Grant  21' Tumilty  41' Longridge  57', 73' Robson  65' Kidd  90'	Report	King  6'	Attendance: 5,326 Referee: Nick Walsh

Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Falkirk

9 January 2018 20	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	4 – 1	Falkirk	Caledonian Stadium, Inverness
19:45	Oakley  10' Bell  28' Mulraney  30' Baird  88'	Report	Longridge  88'	Attendance: 2,014 Referee: John Beaton

Greenock Morton v Falkirk

13 January 2018 21	Greenock Morton	0 – 1	Falkirk	Cappielow, Greenock
15:00		Report	Sibbald  20'	Attendance: 2,084 Referee: Andrew Dallas

Falkirk v Inverness Caledonian Thistle

27 January 2018 22	Falkirk	3 – 1	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00	Muirhead  48 pen.', 66 pen.' Nelson  87'	Report	Mulraney  45' MacKay  84'	Attendance: 4,251 Referee: Euan Anderson

Falkirk v Livingston

3 February 2018 23	Falkirk	1 – 3	Livingston	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00	Jakubiak  72'	Report	Lithgow  39' Hardie  59' De Vita  62'	Attendance: 4,123 Referee: John McKendrick

Falkirk v Brechin City

6 February 2018 24	Falkirk	3 – 1	Brechin City	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
19:45	Jakubiak  13' Loy  28' Longridge  71'	Report	Mackin  67'	Attendance: 4,214 Referee: Matt Northcroft

Brechin City v Falkirk

17 February 2018 25	Brechin City	0 – 1	Falkirk	Glebe Park, Brechin
15:00	Lynas  68'	Report	Jakubiak  90+3'	Attendance: 805 Referee: Greg Aitken

Falkirk v Dumbarton

24 February 2018 26	Falkirk	0 – 0	Dumbarton	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00		Report		Attendance: 6,094 Referee: Colin Steven

Falkirk v Greenock Morton

10 March 2018 27	Falkirk	3 – 1	Greenock Morton	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00	Muirhead  4 pen.' Nelson  18' Jakubiak  30'	Report	Harkins  90+1'	Attendance: 4,218 Referee: Euan Anderson

Livingston v Falkirk

17 March 2018 28	Livingston	0 – 0	Falkirk	Almondvale, Livingston
15:00		Report		Attendance: 1,319 Referee: Gavin Duncan

Falkirk v Brechin City

31 March 2018 29	Falkirk	3 – 0	Brechin City	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
19:45	Muirhead  17' Sibbald  29' Nelson  60'	Report	Crighton  41' McLean  44'	Attendance: 4,422 Referee: Stephen Finnie

Queen of the South v Falkirk

3 April 2018 30	Queen of the South	2 – 2	Falkirk	Palmerston Park, Dumfries
19:45	Thomson  51' Brownlie  73'	Report	Nelson  5' Longridge  87'	Attendance: 1,062 Referee: Steven Kirkland

Falkirk v Dunfermline Athletic

7 April 2018 31	Falkirk	1 – 2	Dunfermline Athletic	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00	Muirhead  79 pen.'	Report	Higginbotham  24' Aird  48'	Attendance: 5,784 Referee: Don Robertson

Inverness CT v Falkirk

10 April 2018 32	Inverness CT	1 – 0	Falkirk	Caledonian Stadium, Inverness
19:45	Mulraney  81'	Report		Attendance: 2,053 Referee: Nick Walsh

Dundee United v Falkirk

14 April 2018 33	Dundee United	1 – 0	Falkirk	Tannadice Stadium, Dundee
15:00	Mikkelsen  7'	Report		Attendance: 5,170 Referee: Craig Thomson

St Mirren v Falkirk

17 April 2018 34	St Mirren	1 – 2	Falkirk	St Mirren Park, Paisley
19:45	Hippolyte  55 pen.'	Report	McKee  83' Sibbald  90+1'	Attendance: 3,761 Referee: Alan Muir

Dumbarton v Falkirk

21 April 2018 35	Dumbarton	2 – 5	Falkirk	Dumbarton Football Stadium, Dumbarton
15:00	Gallagher  34' Burt  87'	Report	Jakubiak  19' Longridge  47' Robson  59' Sibbald  70' McKee  86'	Attendance: 942 Referee: Mike Roncone

Falkirk v St Mirren

28 April 2018 36	Falkirk	1 – 0	St Mirren	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00	Blair  85'	Report		Attendance: 5,508 Referee: Stephen Finnie

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 2017–18 Scottish League Cup § Group A

Group Stage

Results

Falkirk v Stirling Albion

15 July 2017 Group Stage	Falkirk	4 – 1	Stirling Albion	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00	Austin  24' McKee  26' Harris  39' Muirhead  57 pen.'	Report	Smith  87'	Attendance: 2,044 Referee: David Lowe

Inverness CT v Falkirk

22 July 2017 Group Stage	Inverness CT	0 – 2	Falkirk	Caledonian Stadium, Inverness
15:00		Report	McKee  21' Austin  43'	Attendance: 1,859 Referee: John Beaton

Falkirk v Forfar Athletic

25 July 2017 Group Stage	Falkirk	4 – 0	Forfar Athletic	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
19:45	Hippolyte  8', 38', 50' Austin  29'	Report		Attendance: 2,187 Referee: Kevin Graham

Brechin City v Falkirk

29 July 2017 Group Stage	Brechin City	0 – 3	Falkirk	Glebe Park, Brechin
15:00		Report	Miller  20' McKee  52' Harris  72'	Attendance: 712 Referee: Euan Anderson

Pos	Team	Pld	W	PW	PL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		FAL	INV	STI	BRE	FOR
1	Falkirk (Q)	4	4	0	0	0	13	1	+12	12	Qualification for the Second Round		—	—	4–1	—	4–0
2	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	4	2	1	0	1	5	3	+2	8			0–2	—	—	3–0	—
3	Stirling Albion	4	2	0	1	1	6	5	+1	7			—	0–0p	—	2–0	—
4	Brechin City	4	0	1	0	3	1	9	−8	2			0–3	—	—	—	p1–1
5	Forfar Athletic	4	0	0	1	3	3	10	−7	1			—	1–2	1–3	—	—

Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[4]
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.

Knockout Stage

Falkirk v Livingston

8 August 2017 Second Round	Falkirk	1 – 2 (a.e.t.)	Livingston	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
19:45	Craigen  40'	Report	Robinson  32' De Vita  101'	Attendance: 2,667 Referee: Andrew Dallas

Scottish Challenge Cup

Main article: 2017–18 Scottish Challenge Cup

Sligo Rovers v Falkirk

2 September 2017 Second Round	Sligo Rovers	1 – 2	Falkirk	The Showgrounds, Sligo
19:45	Sharkey  18'	Report	Austin  9' Craigen  28'	Attendance: 520 Referee: Keith Kennedy

Falkirk v Dunfermline Athletic

7 October 2017 Third Round	Falkirk	2 – 0	Dunfermline Athletic	Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
15:00	Balatoni  19' Hippolyte  59'	Report	Shiels  90+6'	Attendance: 4,082 Referee: Steven McLean

Inverness CT v Falkirk

11 November 2017 Quarter-final	Inverness CT	1 – 0	Falkirk	Caledonian Stadium, Inverness
17:15	Bell  57'	Report		Attendance: 1,078 Referee: Euan Anderson

Scottish Cup

Main article: 2017–18 Scottish Cup

Livingston v Falkirk

20 January 2018 Fourth Round	Livingston	0 – 1	Falkirk	Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
19:45		Report	Tumilty  90+3'	Attendance: 1,237 Referee: Alan Newlands

Cove Rangers v Falkirk

10 February 2018 Fifth Round	Cove Rangers	1 – 3	Falkirk	Harlaw Park, Inverurie
15:00	Megginson  3'	Report	Jakubiak  2', 48' Sibbald  46'	Attendance: 1,687 Referee: Alan Muir

Rangers v Falkirk

4 March 2018 Quarter-final	Rangers	4 – 1	Falkirk	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
16:15	Cummings  16', 21', 75' Muirhead  44 o.g.'	Report	Muirhead  20'	Attendance: 33,968 Referee: Craig Thomson

Player statistics

As of 28 April 2018 (UTC)[5]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Championship		League Cup		Scottish Cup		Other
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Robbie Thomson	29	0	20+0	0	4+0	0	2+0	0	2+1	0
2	DF		Lewis Kidd	18	1	10+6	1	0+0	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
3	DF		Jordan McGhee	38	3	32+0	2	0+0	0	3+0	1	3+0	0
4	DF		Aaron Muirhead	43	7	33+0	5	4+0	1	3+0	1	3+0	0
5	DF		Peter Grant	34	1	24+3	1	4+0	0	2+0	0	1+0	0
6	MF		Joe McKee	31	7	16+5	4	4+1	3	0+3	0	2+0	0
7	MF		Tom Taiwo	30	1	21+1	1	3+0	0	2+1	0	2+0	0
10	MF		Craig Sibbald	29	5	25+1	4	0+0	0	3+0	1	0+0	0
12	GK		David Mitchell	3	0	1+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
14	MF		Louis Longridge	29	7	24+1	7	0+0	0	3+0	0	1+0	0
16	DF		Reghan Tumilty	20	2	17+0	1	0+0	0	3+0	1	0+0	0
18	GK		Conor Hazard	12	0	10+1	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
20	FW		Kevin O'Hara	22	0	5+13	0	0+3	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
21	MF		Ryan Blair	8	1	4+3	1	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
22	FW		Alex Jakubiak	18	7	13+2	5	0+0	0	2+1	2	0+0	0
23	DF		Tony Gallagher	17	0	11+0	0	5+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
26	MF		Reis Peggie	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
27	DF		Jonathan Mitchell	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
29	FW		Mark Stowe	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
33	FW		Rory Loy	26	1	9+9	1	4+1	0	1+0	0	1+1	0
35	MF		Cieran Dunne	6	0	3+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
42	DF		Thomas Robson	21	2	18+0	2	0+0	0	3+0	0	0+0	0
43	FW		Andrew Nelson	15	4	12+0	4	0+0	0	2+1	0	0+0	0
44	DF		Paul Watson	24	0	14+4	0	4+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
45	MF		Sean Welsh	11	0	7+4	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
Players who left the club during the 2017–18 season
8	MF		Mark Kerr	22	0	15+0	0	3+2	0	0+0	0	1+1	0
9	FW		Nathan Austin	21	5	8+6	1	4+0	3	0+0	0	2+1	1
11	FW		Myles Hippolyte	16	6	8+2	2	4+0	3	0+0	0	2+0	1
15	DF		Luca Gasparotto	9	1	3+2	1	3+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
18	FW		Lee Miller	18	1	3+10	0	1+4	1	0+0	0	0+0	0
19	FW		Scott Shepherd	7	0	0+2	0	0+4	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
21	DF		Conrad Balatoni	11	1	8+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	1
24	MF		Cameron Blues	8	0	2+4	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+1	0
28	MF		James Craigen	17	2	5+5	0	3+1	1	0+0	0	2+1	1
31	GK		Robbie Mutch	5	0	5+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0

Club statistics

League Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
6	Queen of the South	36	14	10	12	59	53	+6	52
7	Greenock Morton	36	13	11	12	47	40	+7	50
8	Falkirk	36	12	11	13	45	49	−4	47
9	Dumbarton (R)	36	7	9	20	27	63	−36	30	Qualification for the Championship play-offs
10	Brechin City (R)	36	0	4	32	20	90	−70	4	Relegation to League One

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Points in head-to-head matches; 5) Goal difference in hth matches; 6). Goals scored in hth matches; 7). Play-off (only for deciding promotion, play-off participation and relegation).[6]
(R) Relegated.

Division summary

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	A	H
Result	L	D	L	L	D	D	L	W	D	D	L	D	L	L	D	D	W	L	W	L	W	W	L	W	W	D	W	D	W	D	L	L	L	W	W	W
Position	9	8	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8

Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2018. Source: [7]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Transfers

Players in Player From Fee David Mitchell Dundee Free[8] Alex Harris Hibernian Free[9] Rory Loy Dundee Free[10] Robbie Mutch Aberdeen Free[11] Conrad Balatoni Ayr United Free[12] Jordan McGhee Hearts Free[13] Louis Longridge Hamilton Academical Loan[14] Reghan Tumilty Ross County Loan[15] Thomas Robson Sunderland Free[16] Andrew Nelson Sunderland Loan[17] Sean Welsh Partick Thistle Free[18] Alex Jakubiak Watford Loan[19] Ryan Blair Swansea City Loan[20] Conor Hazard Celtic Loan[21]

Players out Player To Fee Bob McHugh Greenock Morton Free[22] David McCracken Peterhead Free[23] Luke Leahy Walsall Free[24] John Baird Inverness CT Free[25] Fraser Aird Dunfermline Athletic Free[26] Robbie Mutch Dumbarton Loan[27] Scott Shepherd Edinburgh City Loan[28] Luca Gasparotto Greenock Morton Loan[29] Conrad Balatoni Torquay United Free[30] Nathan Austin Inverness CT Free[31] James Craigen Dunfermline Athletic Free[32] Lee Miller Livingston Free[33] Mark Kerr Ayr United Free[34] Myles Hippolyte St Mirren Free[35]

See also

• List of Falkirk F.C. seasons

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