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CelticCeltic
29 August 202615:00
FalkirkFalkirk
The prediction
Both teams to score
1.8
Reliability 5/10
Scottish Premiership

Celtic vs Falkirk: Prediction and Odds, Scottish Premiership, 29/08/2026

29 August 2026Celtic ParkThe NinjaScores desk

Celtic and Falkirk meet on 29 August 2026 at Celtic Park in the Scottish Premiership. The market leans towards Celtic, at 1.22.

Match analysis

Celtic arrive with 5 wins from 10 matches, averaging 2.2 goals scored and 1.5 conceded.

On the other side, Falkirk have 4 wins from 10 matches, with 1.4 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per game.

Stats and head-to-head

Statistic *CelticFalkirk
Recent results (5)LWWWWDLWDW
Avg. goals scored (10)2.21.4
Avg. goals conceded (10)1.51.3
Both teams score (10)70 %30 %
Over 2.5 goals (10)7/105/10
Wins (10)5/104/10

* The figure in brackets shows how many matches the statistic is based on.

DateFixtureScore
2026-04-25Celtic – Falkirk3-1
2026-02-01Celtic – Falkirk2-0
2026-01-14Falkirk – Celtic0-1
2025-10-29Celtic – Falkirk4-0
2025-08-15Celtic – Falkirk4-1

Predicted line-ups

Derived from the eleven most often fielded in recent matches. These are not the official line-ups, released around an hour before kick-off.

Celtic 4-2-3-1
  1. V. SinisaloG
  2. C. DonovanD
  3. C. Carter-VickersD
  4. A. TrustyD
  5. C. McGregorM
  6. C. DuranM
  7. B. NygrenM
  8. K. HoghF
  9. K. TierneyD
  10. M. BaurM
  11. Yang Hyun-JunM
Falkirk 4-2-3-1
  1. R. StrainD
  2. L. HendersonD
  3. S. BainG
  4. L. McCannD
  5. F. YeatsM
  6. E. RossM
  7. B. ParkinsonF
  8. D. MelniksD
  9. J. McMillanM
  10. C. SibbaldM
  11. E. LaidlawM

Our predictions

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Both teams to score5/10 — last 10 matches for each side
1.8
5/10 reliability

Probabilities and odds

MarketProbabilityOdds
Celtic to win82 %1.22
Over 2.5 goals73.5 %1.36
Both teams to score55.6 %1.8
Over 3.5 goals52.4 %1.91
Draw15.4 %6.5
Falkirk to win9.1 %11

Match details

CompetitionScottish Premiership
Date29 August 2026
Kick-off15:00 (UK time)
GroundCeltic Park, Glasgow

Our verdict

Both teams to score stands out as the most coherent reading of this match: 5 occurrences out of 10, at odds of 1.8.

Frequently asked questions

What is the main prediction for Celtic vs Falkirk?

Both teams to score, at 1.8. This scenario occurred 5 times out of 10 (last 10 matches for each side).

When and where is Celtic vs Falkirk played?

On 29 August 2026 at 15:00 (UK time), at Celtic Park (Glasgow).

Which side do the bookmakers favour?

Celtic, at 1.22 against 11.

Will there be over or under 2.5 goals in this football match?

The market prices "over 2.5 goals" at 1.36, an implied probability of 74 %.

See also

Celtic – FalkirkMatch centre, live and report CelticSquad, fixtures and table FalkirkSquad, fixtures and table See all of today's predictions →