Premiership · Scotland · Falkirk StadiumFalkirk vs Celtic prediction & analysis
Celtic to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.58 · bookmaker 1.44 · Lost ✗
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Win chances
Most likely scores
From our goals model: Falkirk 0.8 – 1.9 Celtic expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Celtic travel as clear favourites – 63% to win, against 14% for Falkirk.
Falkirk have taken 13 points from their last 6 matches (4W 1D 1L), scoring 1.7 and conceding 0.8 per game. Celtic have 10 points from their last 6 (3W 1D 2L), averaging 2.5 scored and 1.7 conceded.
We expect around 2.7 goals (0.8 for Falkirk, 1.9 for Celtic). That is close to an average game for goals: over 2.5 at 51%, both teams to score at 58%. Recent matches involving both teams have mostly gone over 2.5. Most likely scores: 0–1 (13%), 0–2 (12%), 1–1 (10%).
In their last 1 meeting, Falkirk have won 0, Celtic have won 1 and 0 ended level, with an average of 3.0 goals per game.
Our pick is Celtic to win at a 63% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.44 is close to our fair price of 1.58.
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Celtic to win ✗ | 63% | 1.58 | 1.44 |
| Double chance | Celtic or draw ✗ | 86% | 1.16 | 1.12 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✗ | 58% | 1.72 | 1.60 |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 76% | 1.32 | – |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals ✗ | 51% | 1.95 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✓ | 71% | 1.41 | – |
| Half-time result | Celtic ahead at half-time ✗ | 46% | 2.19 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Celtic / FT Celtic ✗ | 41% | 2.45 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 0–1 ✗ | 13% | 7.94 | – |
Form
Falkirk – last 6
| 28 Oct | @ Aberdeen | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | vs Kilmarnock | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | @ Hibernian | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Oct | vs Dundee | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | @ ST Johnstone | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | vs Heart Of Midlothian | 2–1 | W |
Celtic – last 6
| 28 Oct | vs Dundee Utd | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Oct | @ Hibernian | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | vs Celta Vigo | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | vs Heart Of Midlothian | 7–1 | W |
| 15 Oct | @ Benfica | 1–4 | L |
| 11 Oct | @ Motherwell | 2–0 | W |
Head to head
| 29 Aug 2026 | Celtic v Falkirk | 2–1 |
Premiership table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Celtic | 13 | +18 | 31 |
| 2 |  Rangers | 12 | +12 | 27 |
| 3 |  Falkirk | 13 | +6 | 21 |
| 4 |  Heart Of Midlothian | 12 | +4 | 20 |
| 5 |  Dundee | 12 | +3 | 17 |
| 6 |  Dundee Utd | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| 7 |  ST Johnstone | 13 | -3 | 17 |
| 8 |  ST Mirren | 13 | -10 | 14 |
| 9 |  Motherwell | 13 | -6 | 13 |
| 10 |  Hibernian | 12 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 |  Aberdeen | 12 | -6 | 11 |
| 12 |  Kilmarnock | 13 | -16 | 9 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the prediction for Falkirk vs Celtic?
Our pick is Celtic to win with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Falkirk vs Celtic?
On our numbers Falkirk have a 14% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Celtic 63%.
How many goals will there be in Falkirk vs Celtic?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 51% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
When is Falkirk vs Celtic?
Falkirk vs Celtic (Premiership) kicks off on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time) at Falkirk Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.