Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats followed by match report from Dunfermline Athletic vs Falkirk in the Scottish Championship.
Falkirk continued their superb start to the season with their first win at East End Park in five years against Dunfermline Athletic in the Scottish Championship.John McGlynn's promoted visitors would not wrap up victory until the final five minutes of play.
Kane Ritchie-Hosler, who was a positive on a poor afternoon for the Pars, clattered into MacIver and referee Matthew McDiarmid had an easy decision to point to the spot. Callumn Morrison duly stepped up, with his penalty prompting bedlam in the packed East Stand as it ensured Dunfermline’s winless run would stretch to five.
James McPake’s side lacked a spark up top and their five-game unbeaten run against Falkirk ended with a bit of a whimper.All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.Substitution, Falkirk. Ryan Shanley replaces Ross MacIver.Goal! Dunfermline Athletic 0, Falkirk 2. Callumn Morrison converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.Penalty Falkirk. Dylan Tait draws a foul in the penalty area.Attempt saved.
Attempt missed. Callumn Morrison left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.Substitution, Falkirk. Ethan Ross replaces Calvin Miller.Attempt missed. Chris Kane left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
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