Falkirk vs Celtic
Scotland Premiership
Falkirk
Celtic
November 1, 2026 at 14:00 · Falkirk Stadium
Upcoming
Falkirk vs Celtic prediction and betting tip for this Scotland Premiership match, kicking off November 1, 2026 at 14:00 at Falkirk Stadium. Our tip: Double Chance: Away or Draw (X2), 90% confidence.
Falkirk vs Celtic Preview
Falkirk host Celtic in the Scotland Premiership (matchday 12) on Sunday 1 November 2026, kick-off 14:00 WAT at Falkirk Stadium.
Falkirk are 6th in the table with 15 points from 11 games (4-3-4), while Celtic sit 1st on 28 points. Celtic have a 13-point advantage. At home Falkirk have won 2 of 5; Celtic have won 5 of 5 on the road.
Falkirk have three wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 5 league games (D-L-W-W-W), averaging 1.6 goals scored and 0.8 conceded. Celtic have three wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 5 league games (L-W-W-W-D), averaging 2.6 goals scored and 1.0 conceded.
In their last 6 meetings Falkirk have won 0, Celtic 6, with 0 draws and an average of 3.2 goals per game. The most recent, in August 2026, finished Celtic 2-1 Falkirk.
Falkirk average 1.2 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per game this season, with 3 clean sheets and 2 games without scoring, usually in a 4-2-3-1. Celtic average 2.5 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per game this season, with 4 clean sheets and 1 game without scoring, usually in a 4-2-3-1.
No injuries or suspensions have been reported for either side so far.
Players to watch: J. Murrell leads Falkirk's scoring with 5 goals; C. Durán leads Celtic's scoring with 7 goals and 5 assists.
Bookmakers make Celtic the favourites: Falkirk 5.00, draw 5.50, Celtic 1.45 (Bet365). Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.44 and under at 2.75. Both teams to score: yes 1.62, no 2.20.
Our prediction: Celtic or draw (X2). The model gives Celtic or a draw a 90% chance, Celtic have won 3 of their last 5 and they sit 1st, 5 places above Falkirk.
Premiership table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | +19 | 28 |
| 6 | Falkirk | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 15 |
Season stats
| Falkirk | Celtic | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 11 | 11 |
| Won / Drawn / Lost | 4 / 3 / 4 | 9 / 1 / 1 |
| Goals scored (per game) | 13 (1.2) | 27 (2.5) |
| Goals conceded (per game) | 12 (1.1) | 8 (0.7) |
| Scored at home / away (per game) | 1.4 / 1.0 | 2.5 / 2.4 |
| Clean sheets | 3 | 4 |
| Failed to score | 2 | 1 |
| Longest winning run | 1 | 6 |
| Biggest win | 3-0 | 7-1 |
| Usual formation | 4-2-3-1 | 4-2-3-1 |
Top scorers
- J. Murrell 5 goals · 0 assists
- C. Durán 7 goals · 5 assists
- B. Nygren 6 goals · 4 assists
- K. Høgh 3 goals · 3 assists
Odds (Bet365)
Odds change often — check with your bookmaker before betting.
Data: API-Football · updated 31 Oct 2026, 06:12. Please gamble responsibly (18+).
Match Analysis
Win probability
Our tip: Celtic or draw (X2) — The model gives Celtic or a draw a 90% chance, Celtic have won 3 of their last 5 and they sit 1st, 5 places above Falkirk.
Form (last 5)
Falkirk
DLWWW
1.6 scored · 0.8 conceded per game
Celtic
LWWWD
2.6 scored · 1.0 conceded per game
Team comparison
Head-to-head
0 Falkirk wins 0 draws 6 Celtic wins last 6 meetings
- Celtic2 - 1Falkirk Premiership
- Celtic3 - 1Falkirk Premiership
- Celtic2 - 0Falkirk Premiership
- Falkirk0 - 1Celtic Premiership
- Celtic4 - 0Falkirk Premiership
- Celtic4 - 1Falkirk League Cup
Statistics: API-Football · updated 31 Oct 2026, 06:10. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees — please gamble responsibly (18+).