Celtic vs Falkirk

Premiership · 2026 · Regular Season - 4

Celtic

Full time

Falkirk

Celtic Park, GlasgowCapacity 60,832

Timeline

Kick-off
4'1-0Goal. C. DuránNormal GoalTeam: Celtic
5'VAR. C. DuránGoal confirmedTeam: Celtic
29'2-0Goal. C. Durán (Kieran Tierney)Normal GoalTeam: Celtic
35'Yellow card. L. NeilsonYellow Card · FoulTeam: Falkirk
44'Yellow card. L. McCannYellow Card · FoulTeam: Falkirk
45+2'Yellow card. Colby DonovanYellow Card · FoulTeam: Celtic
2-0Half time
Second half
60'Substitution. Ben Parkinson replaced by J. MurrellSubstitution 1Team: Falkirk
63'Substitution. Haissem Hassan replaced by J. ForrestSubstitution 1Team: Celtic
69'Substitution. E. Ross replaced by C. McLeodSubstitution 2Team: Falkirk
69'Substitution. Calvin Fodrey replaced by A. DohertySubstitution 3Team: Falkirk
69'Substitution. L. McCann replaced by S. TanserSubstitution 4Team: Falkirk
70'Substitution. Kieran Tierney replaced by Auston TrustySubstitution 2Team: Celtic
70'Substitution. C. Durán replaced by C. OsmandSubstitution 3Team: Celtic
72'2-1Own goal. Colby DonovanOwn GoalTeam: Falkirk
77'Yellow card. C. McLeodYellow Card · FoulTeam: Falkirk
78'Substitution. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain replaced by L. McCowanSubstitution 4Team: Celtic
78'Substitution. B. Krauhaus replaced by D. MeļņiksSubstitution 5Team: Falkirk
78'Substitution. Yang Hyun-Jun replaced by S. TounektiSubstitution 5Team: Celtic
82'Yellow card. A. DohertyYellow Card · FoulTeam: Falkirk
2-1Full time

Line-ups

Celtic

Formation 4-2-3-1

V. Sinisalo6.9

Liam Scales7.6

C. Carter-Vickers6.8

Colby Donovan6.0

Kieran Tierney7.3

Benjamin Nygren6.5

Yang Hyun-Jun6.4

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain7.2

Mika Baur6.3

Haissem Hassan6.2

C. Durán9.4

Falkirk

Formation 4-2-3-1

Scott Bain7.7

L. McCann5.4

L. Henderson6.5

L. Neilson5.9

R. Strain6.2

B. Spencer6.3

Finley Frank Barbrook6.4

E. Ross6.2

B. Krauhaus6.7

Calvin Fodrey5.9

Ben Parkinson6.6

Celtic

4-2-3-1

Substitutes

6Auston Trusty
14L. McCowan
17S. Tounekti
19C. Osmand
31R. Doohan
47D. Murray
49J. Forrest

Coach: Martin O'Neill

Falkirk

4-2-3-1

Substitutes

1N. Hogarth
4J. McMillan
6C. Donaldson
9R. MacIver
17S. Tanser
21D. Meļņiks
24J. Murrell
27C. McLeod
47A. Doherty

Coach: John McGlynn

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Match statistics

57%
Possession: 43%; 19
Shots: 5; 8
Shots on target: 1; 7
Shots off target: 3; 4
Shots blocked: 1; 13
Shots inside the box: 3; 6
Shots outside the box: 2; 1
Saves: 6; 6
Corners: 3; 2
Offsides: 3; 7
Fouls: 14; 1
Yellow cards: 4; 573
Passes: 450; 520
Accurate passes: 381

Premiership

Premiership
Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Celtic	8	7	0	1	+12	21
2Rangers	8	6	1	1	+6	19
3Heart Of Midlothian	8	5	1	2	+11	16
4Dundee	8	4	1	3	+3	13
5ST Johnstone	8	3	2	3	0	11
6Dundee Utd	8	3	2	3	-1	11
7ST Mirren	8	3	1	4	-6	10
8Aberdeen	8	2	2	4	-2	8
9Motherwell	8	2	2	4	-4	8
10Hibernian	8	2	1	5	-4	7
11Falkirk	8	1	3	4	-4	6
12Kilmarnock	8	1	2	5	-11	5

Head to head

Up to the ten most recent meetings between these clubs in the fixtures we hold.

Celtic: 7
Drawn: 0
Falkirk: 0

The record over the 7 meetings listed below.

Sat 25 Apr4:30 pm UTCCelticFalkirkFTPremiership
Sun 1 Feb3:00 pm UTCCelticFalkirkFTPremiership
Wed 14 Jan7:45 pm UTCFalkirkCelticFTPremiership
Wed 29 Oct7:45 pm UTCCelticFalkirkFTPremiership
Fri 15 Aug6:45 pm UTCCelticFalkirkFTScottish League Cup
Sun 22 Sept2:00 pm UTCCelticFalkirkFTScottish League Cup
Sat 3 Apr6:30 pm UTCCelticFalkirkFTScottish Cup

Celtic beat Falkirk 2-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 29 August. 442ball records this match from the fixture feed and recomputes every table and total from the match record rather than copying a feed.

Times are shown in UTC.