Raith 2-2 Falkirk- Match Report


Bairns fight back for point

Falkirk staged an impressive comeback as they came from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Raith.

The hosts took the lead in the 27th minute when defender Grant Murray drilled the ball past Falkirk goalkeeper Michael McGovern from the edge of the penalty area.

Striker John Baird doubled their advantage six minutes later when he headed Joe Hamill's cross into the top-right corner of the net.

The visitors halved the deficit in the 36th minute through striker Farid El Alagui, who buried his header low into the goal from Kallum Higginbotham's cross.

And Darren Dods rescued an unlikely point in the 63rd minute as the defender met Mark Millar's cross and sent a powerful header past David McGurn.


Source: PA

Source: PA