Celtic vs Falkirk – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:0
01/02/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Premiership - Round 24
  • Referee: Dickinson D. (Sco)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomCeltic TV, Falkirk TV

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
0.601.11
Ball possession
58%42%
Total shots
1014
Shots on target
54
Big chances
21
Corner kicks
94
Passes
88% (483/547)81% (327/403)
Yellow cards
02
Expected goals (xG)
0.601.11
xG on target (xGOT)
1.081.68
Total shots
1014
Shots on target
54
Shots off target
46
Blocked shots
14
Shots inside the box
79
Shots outside the box
35
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
10
Big chances
21
Corner kicks
94
Touches in opposition box
2921
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
14
Free kicks
57
Passes
88% (483/547)81% (327/403)
Long passes
63% (26/41)46% (29/63)
Passes in final third
81% (110/135)67% (67/100)
Crosses
27% (7/26)33% (7/21)
Expected assists (xA)
0.791.17
Throw ins
2226
Fouls
75
Tackles
59% (13/22)63% (15/24)
Duels won
4651
Clearances
1931
Interceptions
911
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
42
xGOT faced
1.681.08
Goals prevented
1.68-0.92

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 17', McCann L. 🟨,
  • 39', 1 - 0, Cvancara T. , Tierney K. (A),
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 48', Yang Hyun-Jun , Forrest J. ,
  • 62', 2 - 0, Nygren B. , McGregor C. (A),
  • 63', Marsh L. , Yeats F. ,
  • 64', Tait D. , Cartwright H. ,
  • 64', Wilson K. , Ross E. ,
  • 66', Cartwright H. 🟨,
  • 71', Engels A. , Hatate R. ,
  • 71', Cvancara T. , Tounekti S. ,
  • 74', Stewart B. , Graham B. ,
  • 83', Tierney K. , Welsh S. ,
  • 84', Maeda D. , Iheanacho K. ,
  • 84', Miller C. , Nesbitt A. ,

Chances of winning


Celtic
71.4%
Draw
17%
Falkirk
11.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
74.6% 17.4% 8%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Celtic has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.2%)
  • Falkirk has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.6%)
  • Celtic - Falkirk Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.32
    (1.24)
    5.57
    (5.3)
    8.1
    (11.5)
    6.3%
    (8.4%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.00
    What is the prediction for Celtic - Falkirk?
  • Users Predictions: 20 users predict this event. Celtic will win (votes: 18 - 90%). Falkirk will win (votes: 1 - 5%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 5%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Celtic: 76.9%100%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • O/U 0.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 1.5 - over (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Celtic will win (14 of 14 users predict this - 100%) 🥇 Gold Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Premiership (Championship Group: ) and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Premiership (Championship Group: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Celtic won 5.
    • Currently, both teams are in excellent shape.
    • Falkirk may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Celtic has had a series of away games.
    • In this match, Celtic is the obvious favorite.
    • There will not play in Celtic: Carter-Vickers C. (Achilles Tendon Injury) Johnston A. (Hamstring Injury) Jota (Knee Injury) Osmand C. (Hamstring Injury) Saracchi M. (Hamstring Injury) Trusty A. (Red Card)
    • There will not play in Falkirk: Oliver G. (Hamstring Injury)
    • There are questionable in Falkirk: MacIver R. (Ankle Injury)
    • In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Celtic won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 17:3. (average 2.8:0.5).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Celtic won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 16:3. (average 4:0.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Celtic - Falkirk were as follows:
    14.01.2026 Falkirk - Celtic 0:1
    29.10.2025 Celtic - Falkirk 4:0
    15.08.2025 Celtic - Falkirk 4:1
    22.09.2024 Celtic - Falkirk 5:2
    Latest results of Celtic
    29.01.2026 Celtic - Utrecht 4:2
    25.01.2026 Hearts - Celtic 2:2
    22.01.2026 Bologna - Celtic 2:2
    18.01.2026 Auchinleck Talbot - Celtic 0:2
    14.01.2026 Falkirk - Celtic 0:1
    Latest results of Falkirk
    24.01.2026 Falkirk - Hibernian 4:1
    17.01.2026 Hearts - Falkirk 1:2
    14.01.2026 Falkirk - Celtic 0:1
    10.01.2026 St. Mirren - Falkirk 0:2
    03.01.2026 Falkirk - Aberdeen 1:0
    Scottish Premier League Table
    Main
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Hearts33217558:283070
    2Rangers331912266:313569
    3Celtic33214859:352467
    4Motherwell331412752:292354
    5Hibernian331312851:371451
    6Falkirk331371345:48-346
    7Dundee Utd339131145:54-940
    8Aberdeen33961833:48-1533
    9Dundee FC33891634:53-1933
    10St. Mirren33791727:48-2130
    11Kilmarnock336101737:65-2828
    12Livingston331131935:66-3116

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