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Barney Stewart makes it three with back-post header Aidan Wilson own-goal gives Falkirk early lead before Brad Spencer floats in a second before half-time Airdrieonians bottom of Scottish Championship, 10 points adrift Falkirk lead division by one point and have game in hand on Livingston in second Amy Canavan FT: Airdrieonians 0-3 Falkirk Falkirk striker Barney Stewart tells BBC Scotland "it was a relief" to finally score his first professional goal. On making the move into the pro game he said: "It just feels like a dream, I still have to pinch myself! "I'm still studying, so it's a lot to take in, but, I'm just taking it in my stride. "It's busy, but it's what you have to do for moments like these! "I'll be watching that goal back on repeat! " FT: Airdrieonians 0-3 Falkirk "This season is going right down to the wire, " says Falkirk captain Brad Spencer. He's not wrong. .. FT: Queen's Park 2-3 Ayr United Ayr United completed the comeback. They're just three points behind league leaders Falkirk. .. FT: Airdrieonians 0-3 Falkirk "Big Barney getting his goal will do him the world of good, " John Mc Glynn added. "With the fans signing his name like that, he'll feel 10ft tall. "He's a big, brave boy who's learning so quickly. " FT: Airdrieonians 0-3 Falkirk Falkirk manager John Mc Glynn tells BBC Scotland the win against Airdrieonians "feels very good". "The goals all came from set-plays, which is good. "Airdrieonians have been spirited, they've not thrown the towel in, so everyone has something to fight for. "We showed the right character tonight, and I'm really pleased with the attitude of my players in poor conditions. " FT: Airdrieonians 0-3 Falkirk Michael Stewart Former Hearts midfielder on Sportscene It was professional. It wasn't a brilliant evening for a game of football, the performance wasn't scintillating, but they increased their lead at the top of the table. They done their job, they didn't miss this opportunity. FT: Airdrieonians 0-3 Falkirk The captain provided the first before swirling in the second. Yet another superb shift at the base of the midfield. Not the prettiest, but, the three points are picked up by the league leaders. An Aidan Wilson own goal, a curling cracker from Brad Spencer and a first professional goal for Barney Stewart seals the deal for John Mc Glynn's side. Airdrieonians 0-3 Falkirk Finn Yeats replaces a tired-looking Liam Henderson as we enter three minutes of additional time. Airdrieonians 0-3 Falkirk Calvin Miller spots Kieran Wright waaay off his line, so he goes for the audacious effort from waaaay out. It has everyone gawping, but, it's never dropping in time. Airdrieonians 0-3 Falkirk A yellow card has been flashed to, someone, in the Airdrieonians dugout. .. Curtis Main Comeback, complete! What a game at Hampden. Airdrieonians 0-3 Falkirk Falkirk really turning the screw now. Corners and crosses coming into the box left, right, and centre. Ben Dempsey Ayr United are not going down without a fight! Airdrieonians 0-3 Falkirk Captain Adam Frizzell and striker Ben Wilson are off for Airdrie. Lewis Mc Grattan and Ricco Diack come on. Airdrieonians 0-3 Falkirk Luke Graham is replaced by Dylan Tait for Falkirk. Their squad strength is something else at this level. Airdrieonians 0-3 Falkirk James Mc Fadden Former Scotland forward on BBC Scotland Kieran Wright doesn't cover himself in glory. .. Barney Stewart A first Falkirk goal for Barney Stewart! Airdrie goalkeeper Kieran Wright is ball-watching as a looping cross comes in from the right. Right on top of him, the substitute striker rises and nods in his first professional goal. Airdrieonians 0-2 Falkirk Falkirk have a mare at the back, allowing Ben Wilson to have a go. It's pushed out for a corner by Nicky Hogarth. Airdrieonians 0-2 Falkirk They're both at it, but Mc Gregor ends up in the book for having a dig at Ethan Ross. Barney Stewart scored his first goal for Falkirk since joining from Heriot-Watt University earlier this season Falkirk extended their lead at the top of the Scottish Championship with a comfortable win at Airdrieonians. John Mc Glynn's side went in front inside nine minutes when Brad Spencer's corner was turned into his own net by home defender Aidan Wilson. The Falkirk captain then found the net himself, in somewhat fortuitous circumstances as an attempted cross floated over Airdrieonians goalkeeper Kieran Wright into the far corner. Substitute striker Barney Stewart made it three on 77 minutes after beating Wright to a cross from the right-hand side. Falkirk are three points ahead of Ayr United, who came from two goals down to beat Queen's Park on Tuesday, and four points clear of Livingston in third. Last Updated 4th March 2025 at 21: 40 Please Note: All times UK. 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