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Celtic v Falkirk : Premiership match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 29th Aug, 15:00 BST, Celtic Park, Glasgow

the Celtic Park is the setting on Saturday afternoon, as Martin O'Neill's Celtic are visited by John McGlynn's Falkirk in the Premiership. It's our aim to give you everything you need to make a smart bet on this encounter, so we've delved into our extensive database and dug out the stats that matter the most. Head-to-head and recent form is included, and these are used to generate our predictions. The best odds are there to make sure you get the best return.


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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Celtic
62%
--
Draw
22%
--
Falkirk
16%
--
Celtic 1-0
13%
--
Celtic 2-0
12%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Celtic 2-1
10%
--
Celtic 3-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Celtic 3-1
6%
--
Falkirk 1-0
6%
--
Falkirk 2-1
4%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Celtic 4-0
3%
--
Celtic 4-1
3%
--
Celtic 3-2
2%
--
Falkirk 2-0
2%
--
Celtic 5-0
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
--
Home 1st Goal
58%
--
Away 1st Goal
38%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
47%
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BTTS - No
53%
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BTTS - Home Win
25%
--
BTTS - Draw
15%
--
BTTS - Away Win
7%
--
Home/draw
84%
--
Away/draw
38%
--
Home/away
78%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
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Home DNB
77%
--
Away DNB
32%
--
Celtic win to nil
37%
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Falkirk win to nil
9%
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Win / draw / win Premiership table
Won
Draw
Lost
Celtic
Falkirk
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Celtic256 
-
-
-
-
Oct 31
Aug 29
-
Jan 30
2
St. Mirren236 
Nov 21
Sep 5
-
Jan 23
l
 
0-2A
Dec 19
Apr 10
-
3
Motherwell214 
Dec 26
Oct 10
-
Feb 3
Dec 2
d
 
0-00-0
-
Feb 27
4
Hearts233 
Oct 17
Nov 28
Feb 13
-
Aug 22
Nov 8
Jan 23
-
5
Dundee213 
w
 
1-0F
Dec 2
Jan 9
-
Oct 10
Dec 5
Feb 20
-
6
St. Johnstone203 
Dec 5
Mar 13
-
-
Nov 21
Sep 19
-
Jan 9
7
Hibernian203 
Dec 12
Oct 24
-
Feb 20
Jan 2
Oct 17
-
Mar 13
8
Aberdeen2-13 
Sep 2
Dec 19
Mar 20
-
Dec 12
Oct 28
-
Feb 3
9
Rangers2-11 
Sep 20
Jan 2
Feb 27
-
Sep 2
Nov 28
Feb 13
-
10
Falkirk2-21 
Aug 29
Oct 31
Jan 30
-
-
-
-
-
11
Dundee Utd2-41 
Oct 28
Dec 30
Apr 10
-
Dec 26
Sep 5
-
Apr 3
12
Kilmarnock2-50 
Nov 7
w
 
1-5F
-
Apr 3
Oct 24
Dec 30
Mar 20
-
Win / draw / win form
6
Celtic have won 6 consecutive home league games
6
Celtic have not lost in 6 consecutive home league games
Celtic 1ST
20 league games
Home
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
44
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
16
D
1
L
3
Goals: Scored
45
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
16
D
2
L
2
Falkirk 10TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
2
Lost
11
Goal Statistics

Celtic have been steady in attack of late, finding the net in 9 consecutive Premiership outings. Their PG of 1.9 against Falkirk on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Celtic 1st Falkirk 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
16%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 84% probability that Celtic will score 1 or more goals
0
44%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 80% probability of Falkirk scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-3
Celtic’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-18
Falkirk have scored 18% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.2
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premiership - 2026/2027 season
Celtic
PG (predicted goals)
Falkirk
1.9
0.8
Attack rating
68%
better
CEL
FKK
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Games scored2
0
Failed to score0
2
Scored first2
0
Goals scored6
0
Avg. goals scored3
0
Avg. shots per game20
5
Avg. shots per goal7
0
Conversion rate for15
0
Avg. XG for4.2
0.7
KickOff rating
+68%
Defence rating
34%
better
CEL
FKK
view stats
Games conceded1
1
Clean sheets1
1
Conceded first0
1
Goals conceded1
2
Avg. goals conceded0.5
1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded16
11
Conversion rate against6%
9%
Avg. XG against0.8
1.8
KickOff rating
+34%

Celtic v Falkirk Premiership lLine ups will show here when available.

Celtic Premiership squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2310
V SinisaloK HöghK Tierney
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Sinisalo GLK2
-
K Tierney DEF21
-
C Carter-Vickers DEF2
-
A Johnston DEF2
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C. Donovan DEF2
-
A Trusty DEF2
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B Nygren MID221
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C McGregor MID2
-
L McCowan MID21
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C. Durán Marquez FWD21
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Y Hyun-Jun FWD2
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J Forrest FWD2
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S Tounekti FWD2
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K Högh FWD23
-
C. Osmand FWD1
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Falkirk Premiership squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2001
S BainF. Yeats
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Bain GLK2
-
R Strain DEF2
-
J McMillan DEF2
-
L Henderson DEF2
-
L Mccann DEF2
-
C Sibbald MID2
-
E Ross MID2
-
F. Yeats MID2
1
-
A Doherty FWD2
-
P. McGovern FWD2
-
R MacIver FWD2
-
B. Parkinson FWD2
-
S Tanser DEF1
-
D Melniks DEF1
-
L Neilson DEF1
-
F. Barbrook MID1
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B Krauhaus MID1
1
-
J. Gardner FWD1
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