Match summary
Celtic won 8 of the 10 previous meetings on record.
Celtic vs FalkirkResult, Lineups & H2H
2026/2027Match Timeline
Man of the Match
77'Yellow Card
Falkirk
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Falkirk
56%Ball Possession44%
19Shots Total5
8Shots On Target1
6Corners3
7Fouls14
1Yellow Cards4
2Offsides3
1Saves6
583Passes459
7Shots Off Target3
113Attacks85
48Dangerous Attacks37
13Shots Inside Box3
6Shots Outside Box2
2Goals1
14Free Kicks7
4Shots Blocked1
5Substitutions5
13Tackles15
528Accurate Passes388
23Total Crosses16
5Accurate Crosses3
9Interceptions8
59Duels Won34
6Big Chances Created1
4Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Manager: Martin O'Neill
Starting XI
Substitutes
19
CO
Callum Osmand62
LK
Liam KennedyManager: John McGlynn
Starting XI
16
FB
Finley Barbrook28
BK
Ben Krauhaus7
BP
Ben ParkinsonSubstitutes
27
CM
Connor McLeodPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70' | 2 | 0 | 2/3 | 12(75%) | - | 1/3 | ||
| 78' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 33(94%) | - | 7/7 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 89(98%) | 1 | 3/4 | ||
| 70' | 0 | 1 | - | 61(94%) | - | 1/2 | ||
| 78' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 34(85%) | 4 | 13/18 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 55(87%) | 3 | 4/10 | ||
| 63' | 0 | 0 | - | 27(67%) | - | 6/9 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 52(88%) | 3 | 9/11 | ||
| 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(100%) | - | 3/4 | ||
Callum Osmand FW | 20' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 7(100%) | - | 2/4 | |
| 27' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 14(93%) | - | 4/6 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 47(94%) | - | 1/1 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 2/8 | 36(89%) | 1 | 5/10 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 86(92%) | - | 0/3 | ||
| 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 8(88%) | - | - | ||
| 20' | 0 | 0 | - | 17(94%) | - | 2/4 |
Celtic vs Falkirk — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 12/15 | 14-6 |
| Falkirk | 15 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8/15 | 5-3 |
- W1-0 vs Dundee2026-08-03
- W5-1 @ Kilmarnock2026-08-09
- W4-0 @ Dundee United2026-08-15
- W3-0 vs LASK Linz2026-08-19
- L1-5 @ LASK Linz2026-08-25
- W1-0 vs Genk2026-07-18
- D1-1 @ Alloa Athletic2026-07-21
- W3-0 vs Stranraer2026-07-25
- L0-2 vs St. Mirren2026-08-01
- D0-0 @ Motherwell2026-08-09
- Meetings on record
- 10
- Period covered
- 2009-11-08 – 2026-04-25
- Celtic wins
- 8
- Draws
- 2
- Falkirk wins
- 0
- Avg goals per meeting
- 3.6
- Over 2.5 goals
- 60%
- Both teams scored
- 50%
- Home side won
- 60%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 5W 0D 0L (Celtic view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 3.2 vs 3.6
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-25 | Celtic | 3-1 | Falkirk |
| 2026-02-01 | Celtic | 2-0 | Falkirk |
| 2026-01-14 | Falkirk | 0-1 | Celtic |
| 2025-10-29 | Celtic | 4-0 | Falkirk |
| 2025-08-15 | Celtic | 4-1 | Falkirk |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | WW | 1 | 0 |
| Falkirk | 10 | 2 | 1 | -2 | LD | 9 | +1 |
- Points gap
- 5 ptsCeltic 6 · Falkirk 1
- Positions
- #1 vs #10
- Goals per game
- 3/0.5 vs 0/1scored/conceded per game · league average 1.38
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 10 matches
Goals
28-8
Total matches
10Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 10 matches
8
Celtic wins
2
Draws
0
Falkirk wins
Goals Scored
28 - 8