Match Report
Falkirk, 1st with 73 points, sat 25 points above Greenock Morton (6th, 48). In league terms the two rates read 2/0.92 for Falkirk and 1.17/1.33 for Greenock Morton (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.26.
36 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Falkirk 16, draws 12, Greenock Morton 8, at 2.17 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 33% of those meetings. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 31% of meetings. Recent editions have opened up: 3 goals per game across the last five meetings against 2.17 historically.
Falkirk Community Stadium in Falkirk, capacity 7,937, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Falkirk led 3-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 5-0.
Goal scorers
Falkirk: Calvin Miller (17'), Scott Arfield (44'), Scott Arfield (4'), Ethan Ross (54'), Barney Stewart (79')