Prediction for match Falkirk — Celtic, 14.01.2026

Odds and Match Outcome Probabilities

In the Scottish Premiership on January 14, Falkirk will face Celtic. The odds for the match outcomes indicate a clear advantage for Celtic: a Celtic win is at 1.54, a draw at 4.30, and a Falkirk win at 5.39. The probabilities are distributed as follows: 60.83% for a Celtic victory, 21.79% for a draw, and 17.38% for a Falkirk win. These figures confirm Celtic's status as the favorite, which is also reflected in the recent match statistics between the teams.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Falkirk has an average possession of 53.6%, receives 1.6 yellow cards, commits 12 fouls, and is caught offside 1.8 times per game. Over the same period, Celtic has 67.8% possession, receives 1.2 yellow cards, commits 11.4 fouls, and is also caught offside 1.8 times. In their last three matches, Falkirk played as follows: January 10 - St. Mirren vs. Falkirk 0-2, January 3 - Falkirk vs. Aberdeen 1-0, December 27 - Dundee FC vs. Falkirk 1-0. Celtic's last three matches: January 10 - Celtic vs. Dundee United 4-0, January 3 - Celtic vs. Rangers 1-3, December 30 - Motherwell vs. Celtic 2-0. The last head-to-head meeting was on October 29, 2025: Celtic vs. Falkirk 4-0.

How Many Goals Will Be in the Falkirk vs. Celtic Match

Regarding goal statistics, Falkirk shows low scoring in their last five matches: an average total of 1.4 goals per match, scoring 0.8 and conceding 0.6 per game. In the last five matches, Falkirk did not surpass a total of over 2.5 goals, and there were zero instances of over 1.5 goals in the first half. In the second half, only 1 out of 5 Falkirk matches ended with two or more goals. In contrast, Celtic demonstrates an attacking style: an average total of 4 goals, scoring 2.4 and conceding 1.6. In the last five matches, Celtic surpassed a total of over 2.5 goals four times, with over 1.5 goals in the first half twice, and over 1.5 goals in the second half three times. In terms of goal intervals, Falkirk most frequently scores between the 31st-45th and 46th-60th minutes (50% each), and concedes between the 46th-60th minutes (40%). Celtic most frequently scores in the first 15 minutes (25%) and concedes evenly across four intervals: 0-15, 31-45, 46-60, and 61-75 minutes (25% each). Given Falkirk's low scoring and Celtic's high scoring, along with Falkirk's tendency not to score much, a bet on "Both Teams to Score: No" at 1.96 seems logical.

Analysis of Corner Totals

Regarding corners, Falkirk averages 5.4 per game, while Celtic averages 6.8. In their last five matches, Falkirk surpassed the total of over 9.5 corners in 3 out of 5 matches, and Celtic in 4 out of 5. Among the available corner totals, the line closest to the average sum (12.2) is 11.5: the total over 11.5 corners is at 2.31, and under 11.5 is at 1.50. For the corners outcome, Celtic is the favorite at 1.45. Considering the high average corner count and frequent surpassing of over 9.5 in the series, a bet on over 11.5 corners seems justified for this match.