Falkirk v Celtic

0:1
Full time

Falkirk v Celtic in Scottish Premiership ended 0:1. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Falkirk v Celtic

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Away win · Celtic at 38.6% - the match finished 0:1, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · Falkirk X 2 · Celtic Prediction Result
Pro AI (XGBoost) 35.0% 26.4% 38.6% Away win · Celtic ✔ Correct
Final score 0:1 Away win · Celtic
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Match events: Falkirk v Celtic

  1. 43′Benjamin Nygren · Goal (assist: Arne Engels)
  2. 63′Louie Marsh · Substitution (off: Finn Yeats)
  3. 63′Ben Parkinson · Substitution (off: Barney Stewart)
  4. 66′Reo Hatate · Substitution (off: Sebastian Tounekti)
  5. 66′Luke McCowan · Substitution (off: Hyun-jun Yang)
  6. 74′Kieran Tierney · Yellow card
  7. 74′Henry Cartwright · Substitution (off: Dylan Tait)
  8. 78′Ethan Ross · Substitution (off: Kyrell Wilson)
  9. 78′E. Williams · Substitution (off: Calvin Miller)
  10. 79′Johnny Kenny · Substitution (off: Arne Engels)

Match statistics: Falkirk v Celtic

Statistic Falkirk Celtic
Possession 43% 57%
Shots on target 6 2
Total shots 11 7
Shots off target 4 2
Blocked shots 1 6
Corners 0 1
Fouls 8 10
Offsides 3 1
Yellow cards 13 13
Saves 2 1
Passes 423 582
Pass accuracy 78% 84%

Line-ups: Falkirk v Celtic

Falkirk 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 3 Leon McCann 6.9
  2. 5 Liam Henderson 6.8
  3. 8 Brad Spencer 7.0
  4. 14 Finn Yeats 6.3
  5. 16 Barney Stewart 6.5
  6. 19 Scott Bain 7.3
  7. 20 Connor Allan 7.1
  8. 21 Dylan Tait 6.4
  9. 22 Kyrell Wilson 6.3
  10. 28 Filip Lissah 7.2
  11. 29 Calvin Miller 7.0
Substitutes (9)
  1. 1 Nicky Hogarth
  2. 2 Keelan Adams
  3. 6 Coll Donaldson
  4. 7 Brian Graham
  5. 17 Henry Cartwright 6.7
  6. 23 Ethan Ross 6.5
  7. 24 E. Williams 6.4
  8. 27 Ben Parkinson 6.3
  9. 30 Louie Marsh 6.5

Celtic 4-3-3

Starting XI

  1. 1 Kasper Schmeichel 8.1
  2. 5 Liam Scales 7.8
  3. 6 Auston Trusty 6.8
  4. 8 Benjamin Nygren 7.9
  5. 13 Hyun-jun Yang 6.2
  6. 22 Julián Araujo 7.3
  7. 23 Sebastian Tounekti 6.6
  8. 27 Arne Engels 7.6
  9. 38 Daizen Maeda 6.0
  10. 42 Callum McGregor 6.8
  11. 63 Kieran Tierney 7.3
Substitutes (9)
  1. 12 Viljami Sinisalo
  2. 14 Luke McCowan 6.4
  3. 24 Johnny Kenny 6.3
  4. 28 Paulo Bernardo
  5. 41 Reo Hatate 6.7
  6. 47 Dane Murray
  7. 49 James Forrest
  8. 51 Colby Donovan
  9. 56 Anthony Ralston

Form and head-to-head: Falkirk v Celtic

Falkirk

DLLDL

Celtic

LWWWW

Head-to-head – last 2 meetings

Falkirk wins: 0; draws: 0; Celtic wins: 2.

Date Home Score Away Competition
Celtic 2–1 Falkirk Scottish Premiership
Celtic 2–0 Falkirk Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
2 Hearts 38 24 8 6 +33 80 WWLDW
3 Celtic 33 21 4 8 +24 67 DWWLDWWWWW
3 Rangers 38 20 12 6 +33 72 LWLLL
4 Motherwell 33 14 12 7 +23 54 LWWDWWDDWD
5 Hibernian 38 15 12 11 +14 57 LWLWL
6 Falkirk 33 13 7 13 -3 46 DWDLLWLDWW

Managers: Falkirk v Celtic

J. McGlynn
FalkirkManagerJ. McGlynn
M. O'Neill
CelticManagerM. O'Neill

Match information: Falkirk v Celtic

Kick-off
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Competition
Scottish Premiership
Round
17
City
Falkirk
Surface
artificial turf
Capacity
7,937

Live commentary: Falkirk v Celtic

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