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Falkirk

Falkirk were founded in 1876 and play their home games at The Falkirk Stadium in Scotland.

Falkirk, a football team of distinguished heritage, was established in the year of 1876. The Falkirk Stadium, situated in the heart of Scotland, has been their home turf ever since.

Numbering 31 strong, the average age of the squad is a sprightly 25. Replete with both youthful vigour and seasoned expertise, this diverse amalgamation shapes the very core of Falkirk's essence.

Over the course of the current season, Falkirk have been juggling between various competitions with commendable audacity. They successfully muscled their way to a respectable 6th position in the Premiership ensemble. Moreover, they made it to the Second Round in the League Cup, an achievement by any standard. Not stopping there, the team demonstrated resilience and grit by making their way to the Quarter-Finals of the Scottish Cup.

This team profile is regularly updated with new stats and analysis throughout the season. Last updated 5 March 2026. Send feedback

Falkirk stats

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1876
Founded
John McGlynn (age 64)
Manager
Jamie Swinney
Chair
The Bairns
Nickname
The Falkirk Stadium
Stadium
7,937
Capacity
4 Stadium Way, Falkirk, FK2 9DX, UK
Address

Recent results

W
L
L
W
W
L

In recent matches, Falkirk have recorded three wins and three losses.

Falkirk
Falkirk
5 - 1
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
Hearts
Hearts
1 - 0
Falkirk
Falkirk
Falkirk
Falkirk
2 - 3
Dundee United
Dundee United
Falkirk
Falkirk
1 - 0
Dundee
Dundee
Livingston
Livingston
1 - 2
Falkirk
Falkirk
Celtic
Celtic
2 - 0
Falkirk
Falkirk

Falkirk have worse recent form than Celtic, who have three wins, one draw and two losses in their last six games.

League position analysis

Track the position of Falkirk over time in Scotland‘s Premiership during season 2025 - 2026. After 29 games, Falkirk are placed sixth in the league.

Round 1
3rd
Round 2
11th
Round 3
8th
Round 4
9th
Round 5
8th
Round 6
10th
Round 7
10th
Round 8
8th
Round 9
4th
Round 10
7th
Round 11
5th
Round 12
4th
Round 13
5th
Round 14
6th
Round 15
6th
Round 16
7th
Round 17
7th
Round 18
7th
Round 19
7th
Round 20
6th
Round 21
6th
Round 22
6th
Round 23
6th
Round 24
6th
Round 25
6th
Round 26
6th
Round 27
6th
Round 28
6th
Round 29
Round 29
6th

League form

Track the performance of Falkirk in Scotland‘s Premiership over their last six matches, home and away.

Overall

W
L
L
W
W
L
Falkirk
Falkirk
5 - 1
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
Hearts
Hearts
1 - 0
Falkirk
Falkirk
Falkirk
Falkirk
2 - 3
Dundee United
Dundee United
Falkirk
Falkirk
1 - 0
Dundee
Dundee
Livingston
Livingston
1 - 2
Falkirk
Falkirk
Celtic
Celtic
2 - 0
Falkirk
Falkirk

Home

W
L
W
W
L
W
Falkirk
Falkirk
5 - 1
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
Falkirk
Falkirk
2 - 3
Dundee United
Dundee United
Falkirk
Falkirk
1 - 0
Dundee
Dundee
Falkirk
Falkirk
4 - 1
Hibernian
Hibernian
Falkirk
Falkirk
0 - 1
Celtic
Celtic
Falkirk
Falkirk
1 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen

Away

L
W
L
W
L
W
Hearts
Hearts
1 - 0
Falkirk
Falkirk
Livingston
Livingston
1 - 2
Falkirk
Falkirk
Celtic
Celtic
2 - 0
Falkirk
Falkirk
St Mirren
St Mirren
0 - 2
Falkirk
Falkirk
Dundee
Dundee
1 - 0
Falkirk
Falkirk
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
0 - 1
Falkirk
Falkirk

Average statistics

Check out these per game stats for Falkirk in their domestic league season 2025 - 2026.

⚽️ Goals scored
1.7
Home
0.9
Away
⚽️ Goals conceded
1.2
Home
1.4
Away

Falkirk have the sixth best attack in the Scottish Premiership, with 1.3 goals per game. Celtic have the best attack, with 1.8 goals per game. St Mirren have the worst attack in the league.

At home, Falkirk score the sixth most goals in the Scottish Premiership, with 1.7 goals per game. Celtic score more than any other team at home, with 2.1 goals per game. St Mirren have the worst scoring record at home in the league.

Away from home, Falkirk have the third worst scoring record in the Scottish Premiership, with an average of just 0.9 goals per game, which is on par with Livingston. Heart of Midlothian score the most goals away from home, with 1.5 goals per game, and Celtic are third best. Aberdeen and Dundee score the fewest away goals per match in the league.

Falkirk have the sixth best defence in the Scottish Premiership, losing just 1.3 goals per game. Motherwell have the best defence, losing just 1.05 goals per game. Celtic have the fourth best overall defence. Kilmarnock and Livingston have the worst defence in the league.

At home, Falkirk concede the seventh fewest goals in the Scottish Premiership, losing 1.2 goals per game. Motherwell concede fewer goals than any other team at home, losing just 0.8 goals per game. Celtic have the third best home defence. Livingston have the worst defensive record at home in the league.

Away from home, Falkirk have the fifth best defensive record in the Scottish Premiership, losing just 1.4 goals per game, which is on par with Aberdeen and Hibernian. Motherwell and Rangers concede the fewest goals away from home, losing just 1.3 goals per game. Celtic have the ninth best away defence. Kilmarnock concede the highest number of away goals per match in the league.

⏱️ Time of first goal scored
40m
Home
46m
Away
⏱️ Time of first goal conceded
44m
Home
34m
Away
🟨 Yellow cards
1.6
Home
2.7
Away
🟥 Red cards
0.1
Home
Away
🤩 Biggest victory
5-1
Home
3-0
Away
🫣 Biggest defeat
2-0
Home
4-0
Away
⛳ Corners awarded
4.6
Home
4.9
Away
⛳ Corners conceded
4
Home
5.6
Away

Top scorers

Top scorers for Falkirk in the league season 2025 - 2026.

Player
⚽️ Goals
7
Player
⚽️ Goals
6
⚽️ Goals
6
Player
⚽️ Goals
5
Player
⚽️ Goals
4
Player
⚽️ Goals
4
Player
⚽️ Goals
3
Player
⚽️ Goals
2
Player
⚽️ Goals
2
Player
⚽️ Goals
2
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1

Time of first goal

Time of first goal scored for and against Falkirk in their previous 20 games.

⏱️ Time
0-10 mins
For
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Against
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⏱️ Time
11-20 mins
For
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Against
⏱️ Time
21-30 mins
For
Against
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⏱️ Time
31-40 mins
For
Against
⚽️⚽️⚽️
⏱️ Time
41-50 mins
For
Against
⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️
⏱️ Time
51-60 mins
For
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Against
⚽️
⏱️ Time
61-70 mins
For
Against
⚽️
⏱️ Time
71-80 mins
For
Against
⏱️ Time
81-90 mins
For
Against
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