Updated 31 October 2026.
Falkirk host Celtic at Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk on 1 November 2026 at 13:00 in the Scottish Premiership. Falkirk's last five results: D L W W W (3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss). Celtic's last five: L W L W D (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses). In their last 5 meetings, Falkirk have won 0, Celtic 5, with 0 draws.
Falkirk vs Celtic kicks off at 13:00 UK time on Sunday 1 November 2026 in the Scottish Premiership, at Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk. Falkirk Community Stadium holds 7,937 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 13:00.
Falkirk vs Celtic is being played at Falkirk Community Stadium in Falkirk on Sunday 1 November 2026, the home ground of Falkirk, which holds 7,937 people. Kick-off is at 13:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Scottish Premiership.
Falkirk have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 4, with results reading D L W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-0 win away to Aberdeen in the Scottish Premiership on 28 October.
Celtic have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 13 and conceding 5, with results reading L W W W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-2 draw at home to Dundee Utd in the Scottish Premiership on 28 October.
Across the last 5 meetings Falkirk have won 0, Celtic have won 5 and 0 were drawn, with Falkirk scoring 2 goals to Celtic's 12. The most recent was Celtic 2-1 Falkirk on 29 August 2026 in the Scottish Premiership.
Jacob Murrell leads Falkirk with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Falkirk player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Falkirk player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Camilo Durán leads Celtic with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Celtic player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Celtic player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Duncan Nicolson is the referee for Falkirk vs Celtic in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday 1 November 2026. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.
Statz predicts Falkirk vs Celtic with 11 starters a side: Falkirk line up 4-2-3-1 and Celtic 4-2-3-1, ahead of the 13:00 UK time kick-off on Sunday 1 November 2026. The predicted XIs are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Celtic the favourite with a 59% chance of winning, against 19% for Falkirk and 22% for the draw. Projected goals are Falkirk 1.1 - 2.1 Celtic.
The most likely score in Falkirk vs Celtic is 1-1, a draw, at 10%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 58% likely and over 2.5 goals 61%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Falkirk vs Celtic, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2026 | Scottish Premiership | Celtic vs Falkirk | 2-1 |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Scottish Premiership | Celtic vs Falkirk | 3-1 |
| 1 Feb 2026 | Scottish Premiership | Celtic vs Falkirk | 2-0 |
| 14 Jan 2026 | Scottish Premiership | Falkirk vs Celtic | 0-1 |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Scottish Premiership | Celtic vs Falkirk | 4-0 |
Statz's projection model expects Falkirk 1.1 - 2.1 Celtic in goals. It gives Falkirk a 19% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Celtic 59%. Both teams to score is 58% likely, over 1.5 goals 82% and over 2.5 goals 61%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (10%), 1-2 (10%), 0-2 (9%), 0-1 (8%), 1-3 (7%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 10% |
| 1-2 | Celtic win | 10% |
| 0-2 | Celtic win | 9% |
| 0-1 | Celtic win | 8% |
| 1-3 | Celtic win | 7% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Falkirk vs Celtic, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Falkirk | Fouls committed | Celtic | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. Barbrook | 22 | M. Baur | 16 |
| 2 | B. Spencer | 16 | C. Durán | 11 |
| 3 | J. Murrell | 14 | C. Donovan | 11 |
| 4 | B. Krauhaus | 13 | B. Nygren | 9 |
| 5 | R. Strain | 11 | K. Høgh | 7 |
| # | Falkirk | Shots | Celtic | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Murrell | 28 | C. Durán | 34 |
| 2 | O. Eames | 18 | B. Nygren | 24 |
| 3 | E. Ross | 14 | K. Høgh | 18 |
| 4 | F. Barbrook | 11 | H. Hassan | 18 |
| 5 | B. Krauhaus | 10 | C. McGregor | 13 |
| # | Falkirk | Shots on target | Celtic | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Murrell | 14 | C. Durán | 17 |
| 2 | E. Ross | 5 | B. Nygren | 11 |
| 3 | O. Eames | 5 | M. Baur | 9 |
| 4 | B. Krauhaus | 4 | K. Høgh | 7 |
| 5 | R. Strain | 3 | H. Hassan | 7 |
| # | Falkirk | Goals | Celtic | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Murrell | 5 | C. Durán | 7 |
| 2 | B. Krauhaus | 2 | B. Nygren | 5 |
| 3 | E. Ross | 1 | K. Høgh | 3 |
| 4 | O. Eames | 1 | L. Scales | 2 |
| 5 | C. Osmand | 2 |
| # | Falkirk | Yellow cards | Celtic | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Spencer | 3 | C. Donovan | 4 |
| 2 | B. Krauhaus | 3 | K. Høgh | 2 |
| 3 | C. McLeod | 2 | K. Tierney | 2 |
| 4 | O. Eames | 2 | M. Baur | 2 |
| 5 | F. Barbrook | 2 | S. Mheuka | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 7 of 12 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 3 of 12 |
| Shots | 12 | 10 of 12 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 8 of 12 |
| Fouls | 14 | 1 of 12 |
| Tackles | 16.2 | 7 of 12 |
| Passes | 393.6 | 10 of 12 |
| Corners | 4.7 | 10 of 12 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.5 | 1 of 12 |
| Goals against | 0.7 | 1 of 12 |
| Shots | 20.6 | 1 of 12 |
| Shots on target | 8.6 | 1 of 12 |
| Fouls | 11.1 | 8 of 12 |
| Tackles | 16.4 | 5 of 12 |
| Passes | 605.1 | 1 of 12 |
| Corners | 9.1 | 1 of 12 |