Prediction for match Hearts — Falkirk

Odds and Match Outcome Probabilities

The match between Hearts and Falkirk will take place on 21.02.2026 in the Premiership. The main odds for the outcome are: a Hearts win is at 1.64, a draw is priced at 3.88, and a Falkirk victory is offered at 5.02. The probabilities are distributed as follows: Hearts - 57.16%, draw - 24.16%, Falkirk - 18.67%. Hearts are the clear favorites according to the odds, but the goal and scoring statistics of both teams suggest an open game with chances for both sides.

Team Results and Statistics

In terms of average ball possession over the last five matches, Hearts have 53.2%, while Falkirk have 51.6%. Hearts record 1.6 yellow cards and 11 fouls per game, whereas Falkirk have 2.2 yellow cards and 10.6 fouls. Regarding offsides: Hearts average 1.2, Falkirk - 1.8. In their last three matches, Hearts played as follows: 15.02.2026 Rangers - Hearts 4-2, 10.02.2026 Hearts - Hibernian 1-0, 03.02.2026 St Mirren - Hearts 1-0. Falkirk's recent games were: 14.02.2026 Falkirk - Dundee United 2-3, 11.02.2026 Falkirk - Dundee FC 1-0, 04.02.2026 Livingston - Falkirk 1-2. Their last head-to-head encounter was on 17.01.2026: Hearts - Falkirk 1-1.

Teams' Scoring Streaks

In terms of scoring over a five-match series, Hearts have an average total of 3 goals per match, while Falkirk have 3.2. Hearts score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals on average, Falkirk score 1.8 and concede 1.4 respectively. In 3 out of 5 games, the total over 2.5 goals was achieved by both teams. By halves: Hearts had over 1.5 goals in the first half 2 times, and also 2 times in the second half. Falkirk had over 1.5 goals in the first half 3 times, and also 3 times in the second half. In terms of goal intervals: Hearts most frequently score between the 76th and 90th minutes (50%), and concede between the 16th and 30th minutes (43%). Falkirk most often score between the 46th and 60th minutes (30%), and their conceded goals are distributed across three intervals: 16-30, 46-60, and 76-90 (29% each). Both teams regularly play high-scoring games, both scoring and conceding more than one goal per match, with the total over 2.5 occurring in 3 out of 5 matches. Given these indicators, a bet on the total over 2.5 at 1.87 seems logical.

Corner Bets

The average number of corners for Hearts over 5 matches is 3.4, while Falkirk's is 4.6. In the five-match series, the total over 9.5 corners was achieved 2 times by Hearts and 3 times by Falkirk. For the line on the total corners: over 9.5 is at 1.59, under 9.5 at 2.13. Hearts are considered favorites on corners with odds of 1.41. Overall, both teams do not show extremely high corner figures, but considering the average number of corners, it makes sense to consider the option on the total over 9.5. Also, note the moderate number of corners for Hearts and slightly higher for Falkirk, which could lead to a battle for set-pieces throughout the match.