Football› Premiership› Round 4› Celtic vs Falkirk

Celtic vs Falkirk — result, stats & head-to-head, 29 Aug 2026

Celtic vs FalkirkPremiership · Round 4 · Celtic Park2–1
Matches
Celtic 2–1 Full time Falkirk

Starting XI

Celtic—
11⚽↓Marquez8.8↓ 70'
23↓Hassan6.9↓ 63'
8Nygren6.8
13↓Yang7.3↓ 78'
22Baur7.2
21↓Chamberlain7.7↓ 78'
51Donovan6.7
20CVickers6.6
5Scales7.6
63↓Tierney7.4↓ 70'
1Sinisalo6.6
Falkirk—
7↓Parkinson6.5↓ 60'
99↓Fodrey6.7↓ 69'
28↓Krauhaus6.3↓ 78'
23↓Ross6.6↓ 69'
8CSpencer6.8
16Barbrook7.1
3↓McCann5.8↓ 69'
5Henderson6.3
15Neilson6.4
22Strain6.4
19Bain6.9

Timeline

  1. 4'
    Camilo Durán · 1–0Left foot shot
  2. 5'
    Camilo DuránVAR check
  3. 29'
    Camilo Durán · 2–0assist: Kieran Tierney
  4. 72'
    Colby Donovan · 2–1Own Goal
Show all 19 events (+15 subs & bookings)
  1. 4'
    Camilo Durán · 1–0Left foot shot
  2. 5'
    Camilo DuránVAR check
  3. 29'
    Camilo Durán · 2–0assist: Kieran Tierney
  4. 35'
    Lewis Neilsonyellow card
  5. 44'
    Leon McCannyellow card
  6. 45+2'
    Colby Donovanyellow card
  7. 60'
    Ben Parkinson ↑ Jacob Murrell ↓substitution
  8. 63'
    Haissem Hassan ↑ James Forrest ↓substitution
  9. 69'
    Ethan Ross ↑ Connor McLeod ↓substitution
  10. 69'
    Leon McCann ↑ Scott Tanser ↓substitution
  11. 69'
    CJ Fodrey ↑ Aodhan Doherty ↓substitution
  12. 70'
    Camilo Durán ↑ Callum Osmand ↓substitution
  13. 70'
    Kieran Tierney ↑ Auston Trusty ↓substitution
  14. 72'
    Colby Donovan · 2–1Own Goal
  15. 77'
    Connor McLeodyellow card
  16. 78'
    Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain ↑ Luke McCowan ↓substitution
  17. 78'
    Ben Krauhaus ↑ Deniss Melniks ↓substitution
  18. 78'
    Hyun-jun Yang ↑ Sebastian Tounekti ↓substitution
  19. 82'
    Aodhan Dohertyyellow card

Celtic left · Falkirk right

Periods

Celtic
1st half2
2nd half0
Extra time0
Falkirk
1st half0
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

19Shots5
8Shots on target1
6Corners3
7Fouls14
13Tackles15
1Yellow cards4

Match information

PremiershipCompetition
4Round
Sat 29 Aug · 14:00 UTCKickoff
Celtic ParkVenue
60,411Capacity

Possession

Possession
56% · 44%
Duels won
63% · 37%
Pass accuracy
91% · 85%

Breakdown

Shooting
13Shots inside box3
6Shots outside box2
4Shots blocked1
6Big chances created1
4Big chances missed1
Passing
583Passes459
23Crosses16
5Accurate crosses3
33Long passes55
18Accurate long passes28
Defence
9Interceptions8
1Keeper saves6
Duels & dribbles
59Duels won34
25Dribble attempts8
18Successful dribbles3

Goalscorers

No scorers on record.

Bench

Celtic · bench

6Trusty6.3↑ 70'
14McCowan6.5↑ 78'
17Tounekti6.9↑ 78'
19Osmand6.8↑ 70'
24KennyFW
31DoohanGK
47MurrayDF
49Forrest6.9↑ 63'
62KennedyMF

Falkirk · bench

1HogarthGK
4McMillanDF
6DonaldsonDF
9MacIverFW
17Tanser6.4↑ 69'
21Melniks6.4↑ 78'
24Murrell6.3↑ 60'
27McLeod6.4↑ 69'
47Doherty6.4↑ 69'

Managers

Previous meetings

In 4 recorded meetings, Celtic have won 4 and Falkirk 0 — 0 ended level.

2026 · Celtic vs Falkirk 3–1 2026 · Celtic vs Falkirk 2–0 2026 · Falkirk vs Celtic 0–1 2025 · Celtic vs Falkirk 4–0 All 4 meetings →

Recent form

Celtic DWWWL
Falkirk LLLLD

Premiership

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Celtic8701164+1221
2Rangers8611115+619
3Hearts8512198+1116
4Dundee8413118+313
5St. Johnstone83231010011
6Dundee United83231011-111
7St. Mirren8314814-610
8Aberdeen822479-28
9Motherwell8224913-48
10Hibernian8215812-47
11Falkirk8134711-46
12Kilmarnock8125718-115

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
1
Celtic
DWWWL
 7.05 21
11
Falkirk
LLLLD
 6.47 6
Market

No market on record.

How to watch

No broadcaster on record.

Around this match
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Form
CelticDWWWL
FalkirkLLLLD
Match stats
56Possession44
19Shots5
8On target1
6Corners3
1Yellow cards4