2015–16 Falkirk F.C. season

Falkirk
2015–16 season
Chairman Doug Henderson[1]
Head coach Peter Houston
Stadium Falkirk Stadium
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The 2015–16 season is Falkirk's sixth consecutive season in the second tier of Scottish football, having been relegated from the Scottish Premier League at the end of season 2009–10.[2] Falkirk will also compete in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Results & fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Scottish Championship

Scottish Challenge Cup

Scottish League Cup

Scottish Cup

Player statistics

During the 2015–16 season, Falkirk have used twenty-five different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player.

As of 30 January 2016 (UTC)[4][5]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalChampionship Other[a] League Cup Scottish Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Republic of Ireland Danny Rogers 28 0 23+0 0 1+0 0 3+0 0 1+0 0
3 DF England Luke Leahy 30 3 23+0 3 2+0 0 3+0 0 2+0 0
4 DF Scotland Aaron Muirhead 27 1 18+2 0 2+0 0 1+2 1 2+0 0
5 DF Scotland David McCracken 11 0 8+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
6 DF England Will Vaulks 30 6 23+0 5 2+0 0 3+0 0 2+0 1
7 MF England Tom Taiwo 15 0 8+2 0 2+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
8 MF Scotland Blair Alston 30 5 19+4 4 1+1 0 3+0 1 2+0 0
9 FW Scotland John Baird 30 15 22+1 13 1+1 1 3+0 1 2+0 0
10 MF Scotland Craig Sibbald 29 2 23+0 2 1+0 0 3+0 0 2+0 0
11 MF Scotland Mark Kerr 27 1 22+1 1 1+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
12 GK Scotland Graham Bowman 1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
14 DF Scotland Peter Grant 28 2 23+0 0 1+0 1 3+0 1 1+0 0
17 FW Scotland David Smith 20 1 7+8 0 1+1 1 2+0 0 0+1 0
18 FW Scotland Lee Miller 19 8 7+9 5 1+0 0 0+1 0 1+0 3
19 FW Scotland Bob McHugh 16 4 7+4 2 2+0 1 1+1 1 0+1 0
20 MF Scotland Alex Cooper 2 1 0+0 0 0+1 1 0+1 0 0+0 0
21 GK England Alex Tokarczyk 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
22 MF Scotland Ryan Blair 9 0 0+7 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
22 MF England Myles Hippolyte 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 FW Scotland Scott Shepherd 4 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
24 DF Scotland Ryan Sinnamon 4 0 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
24 MF Scotland Conor McGrandles 3 0 2+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
30 FW Scotland Kevin O'Hara 10 0 3+6 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
33 DF Scotland Tony Gallacher 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
44 DF Scotland Paul Watson 23 3 15+2 1 2+0 1 3+0 0 1+0 1
a. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including the play-offs and the Challenge Cup.

Disciplinary record

As of 30 January 2016 (UTC)
Position Nation Number Name Championship Other League Cup Scottish Cup Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card Red card
3EnglandDFLuke Leahy5000000050
4ScotlandDFAaron Muirhead5000000050
6EnglandDFWill Vaulks4010200070
7EnglandMFTom Taiwo0010000010
8ScotlandMFBlair Alston3000000030
9ScotlandFWJohn Baird2000000020
10ScotlandMFCraig Sibbald2000000020
11ScotlandMFMark Kerr5000100060
14ScotlandDFPeter Grant2000100030
24ScotlandDFRyan Sinnamon0000001010
44ScotlandDFPaul Watson1010001030
Total 290304010370

Club statistics

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Rangers (C, P) 36 25 6 5 88 34 +54 81 Promotion to Scottish Premiership
2 Falkirk (Q) 36 19 13 4 61 34 +27 70 Qualification to Premiership play-off semi-finals
3 Hibernian (Q) 36 21 7 8 59 34 +25 70 Qualification to Premiership play-off quarter-finals
4 Raith Rovers (Q) 36 18 8 10 52 46 +6 62
5 Greenock Morton 36 11 10 15 39 42 −3 43
Updated to match(es) played on 1 May 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.

Division summary

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAAHHHAHAAAAH          
Result D W W W W D D L W L W W W W D D W W W W D D L D W W                    
Position 5 3 2 1 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3                    

Last updated: 30 January 2016.
Source: [6]
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Management statistics

Last updated on 30 January 2016
Name From To P W D L Win%[nb 1]
Houston, PeterPeter Houston[7] 25 July 2015 Present 30 17 7 6 56.67

Transfers

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Win% is the percentage of matches won rounded to two decimal places.

References

  1. ↑ "Falkirk FC Appoint new chair". falkirkfc.co.uk/falkirk-fc-appoints-new-chair/. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "Falkirk relegated to Division One". BBC Sport. BBC. 8 May 2010. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "Dundee v Falkirk postponed again". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Falkirk 2014/2015 player appearances". Soccerbase. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  5. ↑ "Falkirk Squad". falkirkfc.co.uk. Falkirk. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  6. ↑ "Falkirk 2015/16 Results". Statto. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  7. ↑ "Peter Houston Statistics". soccerbase.com. Soccerbase. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  8. ↑ "Aberdeen goalkeeper Danny Rogers joins Falkirk on loan". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 28 June 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  9. ↑ "Bob McHugh wins deal after Motherwell exit". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 14 July 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  10. ↑ "Paul Watson joins Bairns after Raith Rovers exit". BBC Sport. bbc.co.uk/sport. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  11. ↑ "Rangers' Ryan Sinnamon joins Falkirk on loan". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 15 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  12. ↑ "Striker Lee Miller returns to Bairns after Botti Biabi sale". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  13. ↑ "BAIRNS SIGN GOALKEEPER TOKARCZYK". falkirkfc.co.uk. Falkirk F.C. 16 October 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  14. ↑ "Falkirk sign former player on loan from Norwich". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
  15. 1 2 "East Fife striker Nathan Austin joins Falkirk". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 17 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  16. 1 2 "Kevin McCann secures contract as Kieran Duffie exits". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 28 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  17. 1 2 "Falkirk secure Myles Hippolyte and Deniz Dogan Mehmet". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 30 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  18. ↑ "Signing News". queensparkfc.co.uk. Queens Park. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  19. ↑ "RYAN MCGEEVER DEPARTS". Falkirk F.C. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  20. ↑ "Falkirk's Rory Loy agrees summer move to Dundee". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 23 February 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  21. ↑ "Kilmarnock sign Jamie MacDonald as the goalkeeper exits Falkirk". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 22 June 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  22. 1 2 3 4 "Scottish Championship ins and outs". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 19 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  23. ↑ "Edinburgh City sign keeper Gregor Amos". edinburghnews.scotsman.com. Edinburgh Evening News. 15 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  24. ↑ "Swansea City sign Falkirk striker Botti Biabi". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  25. ↑ "Falkirk midfielder joins Swansea City U21s". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 27 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
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