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Airdrieonians v Falkirk : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 4th Mar, 19:45 BST, Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie

We’ve Championship action to enjoy on Friday evening, as Rhys McCabe and his Airdrieonians side host John McGlynn’s Falkirk at the Excelsior Stadium. We want to see our users winning on this match, so every stats you could ever need to make a smart selection is laid out below. Switch between 17 betting markets or take our top tip. We've got predictions, head-to-head analysis and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for each one.


Best Tip: Falkirk to win

Playing as the away side at Penny Cars Stadium and claiming victory is a tough task, especially in the Championship, but we predict Falkirk gaffer John McGlynn is capable of inspiring his side to do exactly that. Form statistics, head-to-head (H2H) records and odds from the bookmakers all add credence to the away win, and we're making it the best bet on this fixture.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 64% chance of Falkirk coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Airdrieonians
15%
7/1
39%
7/1
7%
Draw
20%
19/4
33%
9/2
10%
Falkirk
64%
2/7
8%
1/4
4%
Falkirk 2-0
11%
6/1
7%
11/2
Falkirk 1-0
11%
15/2
6%
13/2
7%
Falkirk 2-1
10%
8/1
6%
7/1
7%
Draw 1-1
10%
11/1
33%
9/1
11%
Falkirk 3-0
8%
15/2
15%
13/2
6%
Falkirk 3-1
7%
10/1
8%
8/1
5%
Draw 0-0
5%
16/1
13%
14/1
15%
Airdrieonians 1-0
5%
22/1
21%
18/1
12%
Draw 2-2
4%
20/1
11%
16/1
Airdrieonians 2-1
4%
22/1
10%
18/1
12%
Falkirk 4-0
4%
12/1
24%
10/1
8%
Falkirk 4-1
3%
16/1
19%
12/1
13%
Falkirk 3-2
3%
25/1
13%
16/1
11%
Airdrieonians 2-0
2%
40/1
21%
28/1
Falkirk 5-0
2%
20/1
38%
16/1
11%
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
4/9
11%
4/9
7%
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
13/8
16%
6/4
14%
Home 1st Goal
39%
10/3
20%
-
Away 1st Goal
58%
1/5
8%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
16/1
13%
-
BTTS - Yes
51%
10/11
4%
10/11
2%
BTTS - No
49%
4/5
2%
5/6
5%
BTTS - Home Win
8%
14/1
36%
12/1
8%
BTTS - Draw
15%
13/2
25%
6/1
8%
BTTS - Away Win
29%
15/8
7%
13/8
9%
Home/draw
36%
5/2
35%
27/10
14%
Away/draw
85%
1/16
4%
1/16
1%
Home/away
80%
1/8
2%
1/9
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1/7
5%
1/8
4%
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
4/1
15%
19/5
14%
Over 3.5 Goals
34%
11/10
16%
11/10
12%
Under 3.5 Goals
66%
4/6
11%
3/5
8%
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
11/4
13%
12/5
15%
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1/4
4%
1/4
6%
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
11/2
13%
5/1
14%
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/10
3%
1/12
2%
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/50
1%
1/200
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
10/1
27%
12/1
8%
Home DNB
29%
11/2
44%
6/1
8%
Away DNB
79%
1/10
6%
1/14
2%
Airdrieonians win to nil
8%
14/1
15%
-
Falkirk win to nil
36%
11/10
12%
-
Airdrieonians / Airdrieonians
6%
14/1
36%
11/1
Airdrieonians / Falkirk
4%
18/1
10%
16/1
Airdrieonians / Draw
4%
20/1
11%
16/1
Draw / Airdrieonians
5%
16/1
31%
14/1
Draw / Falkirk
20%
3/1
8%
3/1
3%
Draw / Draw
9%
15/2
21%
15/2
13%
Falkirk / Airdrieonians
2%
50/1
24%
40/1
Falkirk / Falkirk
45%
5/6
13%
3/4
8%
Falkirk / Draw
4%
20/1
11%
16/1
Win / draw / win Championship table

Airdrieonians have played 23 matches so far this season and are in 10th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

23 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 16 games, drawn 4 and won 3. Airdrieonians have conceded 44 goals, scored 18, failed to score in 12 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Airdrieonians have played 11 games at home, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 9 goals, conceded 18 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 6 times in home league games.

Falkirk lay in 1st place on 50 points in the Championship league table having played 24 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 24 games against teams below them in the table, winning 15, drawing 5 and losing 4 games. They have scored 47 goals and kept 11 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Falkirk have conceded 23 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Falkirk have played 11 away games, winning 6, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.7 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.3 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Airdrieonians
Falkirk
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Falkirk A242450 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
Mar 4
Mar 22
-
-
-
-
2
Ayr United242048 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
5-0A
May 2
Mar 1
w
 
2-0F
l
 
5-2F
d
 
2-2A
Apr 12
3
Livingston241546 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-1A
Mar 15
l
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2A
-
4
Partick25036 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1A
Apr 5
Feb 22
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
5-2F
Apr 26
5
Raith Rovers23-530 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
Feb 25
Apr 12
w
 
3-0F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 19
w
 
0-2F
6
Queen's Park24-229 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-1F
-
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 15
7
Greenock 22-428 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-0A
Apr 19
d
 
2-2F
w
 
6-0F
w
 
2-3A
Apr 5
Feb 21
8
Hamilton23-1424 
l
 
0-4A
d
 
2-2A
Mar 8
l
 
3-2A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-3F
May 2
Mar 1
9
Dunfermline24-823 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-0F
Apr 26
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-2F
Mar 8
d
 
3-3A
10
Airdrieonians H23-2613 
-
-
-
-
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
Mar 22
Mar 4
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Airdrieonians 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
2
D
4
Lost
14
Falkirk 1ST
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
Goal Statistics

Airdrieonians have been awful at the back of late, conceding 2 or more goals in 5 consecutive Championship matches. This run could continue, with Falkirk's PG an impressive 2.1.

Airdrieonians 10th Falkirk 1st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
0.9
goals
2.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
41%
1
37%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Airdrieonians scoring 1 goal or less
0
13%
1
26%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
15%
There is a 61% probability that Falkirk will score 2 or more goals in this match
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+7
Airdrieonians’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+16
Falkirk have scored 16% more goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/282163/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Airdrieonians
PG (predicted goals)
Falkirk
0.9
2.1
Attack rating
FKK
53%
better
view stats
Games scored11
20
Failed to score12
4
Scored first4
16
Goals scored18
47
Avg. goals scored0.8
2
Avg. shots per game9
14
Avg. shots per goal12
7
Conversion rate for8
14
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+53%
Defence rating
FKK
41%
better
view stats
Games conceded21
13
Clean sheets2
11
Conceded first19
6
Goals conceded44
23
Avg. goals conceded1.9
1
Avg. shots/game conceded13
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against15%
14%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+41%

Airdrieonians v Falkirk Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Airdrieonians Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22648
A FrizzellB. WilsonA FrizzellR. Armstrong
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Frizzell MID1914
2
-
G. Gallagher MID181
2
-
B. Wilson FWD1861
-
S Graham DEF17
2
-
C Mochrie MID173
1
-
R. Armstrong MID16
7
1
C Watson DEF15
5
-
L McGrattan MID1512
6
1
L McGregor MID151
-
D. McDonald DEF1312
4
-
C. Cooper FWD10
2
-
M Hancock DEF91
3
-
K Wright GLK8
2
-
C Bruce DEF8
-
A Reid FWD82
-
F Duffy DEF6
1
-
D McMaster MID5
4
-
L Strapp DEF3
2
-
R Diack FWD31
1
-
Wilson DEF2
1
-
L McStravick MID2
-
A Taylor-Sinclair DEF1
-
R McCabe MID1
-
A Bannon MID1
-
C. Williams MID1
-
J. White MID1
-
D. Williams MID1
-
Falkirk Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
24666
N. HogarthB SpencerC MillerL Henderson
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N. Hogarth GLK21
1
-
K. Adams DEF2123
2
-
L Henderson DEF214
6
-
E Ross MID2142
1
-
C Miller MID2156
-
B Spencer MID2162
6
-
D Tait MID2022
6
-
G Oliver FWD2021
2
-
F. Yeats MID19
1
-
A. Agyeman FWD1941
2
-
A Nesbitt MID1722
3
-
L. Graham DEF141
1
1
R MacIver FWD1431
2
-
L Mccann DEF111
-
C Donaldson DEF101
-
S Mackie DEF1021
5
-
B. Stewart FWD4
1
-
T Lang DEF2
1
-
S Arfield MID24
-
D O'Connor DEF1
-
E Brophy FWD1
-