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Celtic vs Falkirk Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.92 expected goals for Celtic and 0.76 for Falkirk, a combined total of 2.68. That distribution gives Celtic the largest share of the 1X2 market at 65%, with the draw at 21%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 50% for over 2.5 goals and 45% for both teams to score, with 1–0 the single most likely scoreline at 13%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 65% favourite still loses or draws roughly 35% of the time.

Model pick

Celtic to Win

64.8% probability

Moderate confidence

Expected goals

1.92 – 0.76

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Match result (1X2)

Celtic win65%
Draw21%
Falkirk win14%

Double chance 1X

86%

Double chance 12

79%

Double chance X2

35%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals75%
Over 2.5 goals50%
Over 3.5 goals28%
Both teams to score45%

Correct score

  • 1–013.2%
  • 2–012.7%
  • 1–110.0%
  • 2–19.6%
  • 3–08.1%

Why the model likes this

  • Celtic home form

    11 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Celtic to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 65%, against 65% / 21% / 14% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.92 goals for Celtic and 0.76 for Falkirk, a combined 2.68 — an open game on paper.

  • Goals markets

    Over 2.5 goals lands at 50% and both teams to score at 45%, with 1–0 the single most likely scoreline at 13%.

Recent form

Celtic

  • 2026-08-15T16:45:00.000Z · A vs Dundee Utd · 4-0 (W)
  • 2026-08-09T12:30:00.000Z · A vs Kilmarnock · 5-1 (W)
  • 2026-08-03T18:30:00.000Z · H vs Dundee · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-07-25T14:00:00.000Z · H vs AC Milan · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-07-18T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Middlesbrough · 1-1 (D)

Falkirk

    Head-to-head

    Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction below is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

    Premiership table

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    #TeamPWDLGDPts
    1Celtic220056
    2ST Mirren220036
    3Motherwell211014
    4Heart Of Midlothian210133
    5Dundee210113
    6ST Johnstone210103
    7Hibernian210103
    8Aberdeen2101-13
    9Rangers2011-11
    10Falkirk2011-21
    11Dundee Utd2011-41
    12Kilmarnock2002-50

    Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.