Match analysis
ScotlandPremiership
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premiership fixture.
C. Duran⚽Camilo Durán⚽C. Duran⚽
Lewis Neilson🟨Leon McCann🟨Colby Donovan🟨B. Parkinson🔄H. Hassan🔄L. McCann🔄E. Ross🔄C. Fodrey🔄K. Tierney🔄C. Duran🔄C. Donovan⚽Connor McLeod🟨Yang Hyun-Jun🔄A. Oxlade-Chamberlain🔄B. Krauhaus🔄Aodhan Doherty🟨Celtic beat Falkirk 2-1 on Saturday 29 August in a Premiership fixture. Celtic went in 2-0 ahead at half-time and kept their noses in front. Celtic had 56% of the ball, and the shot count went 19-5 to Celtic.
For Celtic, C. Duran (4', 29') was on target. One of the goals was an own goal.
Celtic and Falkirk have met eight times since April 2021: Celtic have won all eight. Our Celtic vs Falkirk prediction page has every tip on this pairing.
5W 3D 2L1.80 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| CelticHome | Rating | FalkirkAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,790 | Overall | 1,505 |
| 1,830 | Match venue | 1,526 |
| 1,830 | At home | 1,479 |
| 1,740 | Away | 1,526 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,678 | Attack | 1,488 |
| 1,630 | Defence | 1,513 |
| 1,710 | Home attack | 1,505 |
| 1,644 | Away attack | 1,465 |
| 1,695 | Home defence | 1,491 |
| 1,593 | Away defence | 1,535 |
| Match profile | ||
| 2,605 | Goal environment | 1,533 |
| 2,058 | Home goals | 1,542 |
| 2,047 | Away goals | 1,492 |
| 1,569 | Possession | 1,509 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,556 | Set-piece attack | 1,511 |
| 1,556 | Set-piece defence | 1,510 |
| 1,679 | Close games | 1,533 |
| 1,823 | Winning margin | 1,502 |
Match venue compares Celtic at home with Falkirk away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Celtic1:1Falkirk1:1
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Umery Underdog is looking at the little pup here: Falkirk travel to Celtic's home ground with a 11.00 price tag, but the numbers suggest the market is way off the mark. Celtic have been top of the table after two wins, but their recent form is mixed: 4 wins, 4 draws, and 2…
