Match Preview: Falkirk vs Queen’s Park
Queen’s Park kick-off their 2024/25 Championship Season at the home of last season’s undefeated League 1 winners Falkirk on Friday night.
The game at The Falkirk Stadium, which brings the curtain up on Scottish League football, is being shown live on the BBC Scotland channel and the Queen’s Park Media Team met with Callum Davidson and Calum Ferrie to preview it.
Callum covered
· The serious stuff does not start now, it already has started
· Aberdeen tie is a good reward for Premier Sports Cup Group
· High-profile start to the Championship
· Falkirk will be buoyant
· Important to show what we can do
· Squad update
Calum covered
· Pre season and the Premier Sports Cup campaign
· Working under new Goalkeeping Coach, Michael McGovern
· The importance of starting well and giving a good account of ourselves
The season so far
Both Falkirk and Queen’s Park booked their places in the Premier Sports Cup knock-out stages after securing nine points in the Group stage.
The Bairns, however topped their group, and booked a tie against Heart of Midlothian, after wins over Dundee United, Buckie Thistle and Stenhousemuir with The Spiders losing out to Hibs on goal difference.
Falkirk scored 11 times in their four group games and lost two with Queen’s Park finding the net 16 times in their games against the Easter Road side as well as in their wins over Peterhead, Elgin and Kelty Hearts.
Queen’s Park scorers
Roddy MacGregor 5
Jack Turner 4
Dom Thomas 2
Zak Rudden 1
Liam McLeish 1
Zach Mauchin 1
Sean Welsh 1
Joshua Scott 1
Ticketing Information
Queen’s Park fans will be housed in the North Stand with tickets priced at:
Adult – £21
Concession (over 65/full time student) – £16
Under 18 – £11
Under 12* – £0
*Only available with the purchase of Adult or Concession ticket
Click HERE to buy tickets. These can be purchased in advance here up until kick off
Any ambulant/wheelchair supporters can purchase tickets in advance by calling Falkirk on 01324 624121 or emailing supporterservices@falkirkfc.co.uk
Parking is available behind the North Stand priced at £5 cash per car on arrival. Supporters’ buses can park free of charge.
Last Time Out – October 14, 2023
SPFL Trust Trophy – Falkirk 1 Queen’s Park 0
Queen’s Park – Calum Ferrie, Louis Longridge, Alex Bannon, Charlie Fox, Tommy Robson (Lewis Reid 78), Barry Hepburn, Jack Spong (Jack Turner 37), Jack Thomson (Patrick Jarrett 46), Lucas McCormick (Liam McLeish 61), Dom Thomas, Ruari Paton.
Unused substitutes – Samuel Kane (G/k), Aaron Healy, Cameron Bruce, Alex Fairlie, Zach Mauchin.
Falkirk – Nicky Hogarth, Tom Lang, Leon McCann, Liam Henderson, Coll Donaldson, Jordan Allan (Ross MacIver 76), Alfredo Agyeman, Finn Yeats, Gary Oliver (Calvin Miller 68), Layton Bisland (Sean Mackie 76), Ola Lawal (Harrison Howe 88).
Unused substitutes – Sam Long, Cooper Knox, Thomas Jay Gibb.
Referee – Scott Lambie
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