Prediction for match Falkirk — Hibernian

Match Analysis: Falkirk vs Hibernian

On January 24th, Falkirk will face Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership. According to the 1X2 odds, Hibernian is the favorite with odds of 2.44 for a win, while Falkirk's victory is set at 2.86, and a draw is priced at 3.24. The probabilities are distributed as follows: Falkirk 32.73%, draw 28.90%, Hibernian 38.37%. These numbers indicate an advantage for Hibernian, but Falkirk is not seen as a clear underdog by the bookmakers. The match promises to be intense, given the recent head-to-head encounters.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Falkirk has an average ball possession of 52.8%, with 1.2 yellow cards, 11.4 fouls, and 2.2 offsides. Hibernian's averages are: possession 50.4%, yellow cards 1.8, fouls 11.8, offsides 1. In Falkirk's last three games: January 14, 2026 - Falkirk vs Celtic - 0-1, January 10, 2026 - St Mirren vs Falkirk - 0-2, January 3, 2026 - Falkirk vs Aberdeen - 1-0. Hibernian's last three games: January 10, 2026 - Hibernian vs Motherwell - 1-1, January 3, 2026 - Kilmarnock vs Hibernian - 1-3, December 30, 2025 - Hibernian vs Aberdeen - 2-0. In their last head-to-head on December 6, 2025, Hibernian defeated Falkirk 3-0.

Goal Scoring Trends

In the last five matches, Falkirk has not seen a game with over 2.5 goals; all five matches ended with under 2.5 goals. Hibernian had 2 games with over 2.5 goals and 3 with under. Falkirk's average goals per match is 1.2, while Hibernian's is 3. Falkirk scores 0.8 and concedes 0.4 goals on average, while Hibernian scores 2 and concedes 1. In the first half, Falkirk never had more than 1.5 goals, while Hibernian had 2 out of 5. In the second half, Falkirk had 1 out of 5 over 1.5 goals, Hibernian had 4 out of 5. Falkirk most frequently scores between 31-45 and 46-60 minutes (both 50%), and concedes in 46-60 (50%). Hibernian scores most often in 46-60 minutes (38%), and concedes in 61-75 and 76-90 (both 29%). Given Falkirk's low scoring and solid defense, along with Hibernian's moderate scoring, a bet on under 2.5 goals at 1.83 seems logical.

Corners: Numbers and Possible Bets

Falkirk averages 5.4 corners per game, while Hibernian averages 4.2. In the last five matches, both teams had 2 games with over 9.5 corners and 3 with under. There are odds for the total corners at 9.5: over 9.5 - 1.58, under 9.5 - 2.15. Falkirk is the favorite for corners with odds of 1.99. We can expect around 9-10 corners in this match, and a bet on over 9.5 corners seems justified, considering both teams' average figures.