Falkirk vs Celtic, 2025-26 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership

Falkirk

FT
0 - 1

Celtic

43': Benjamin Nygren

About

Falkirk are hosting Celtic at Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

Match Timeline

43': Benjamin Nygren (Celtic) Goal at 43'
63': Louie Marsh (Falkirk) Substitution at 63'
63': Ben Parkinson (Falkirk) Substitution at 63'
66': Reo Hatate (Celtic) Substitution at 66'
66': Luke McCowan (Celtic) Substitution at 66'
74': Kieran Tierney (Celtic) Yellow Card at 74'
74': Henry Cartwright (Falkirk) Substitution at 74'
78': Ethan Ross (Falkirk) Substitution at 78'
78': Ethan Williams (Falkirk) Substitution at 78'
79': Johnny Kenny (Celtic) Substitution at 79'

Statistics

CEL		FALK
10	Fouls	8
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	3
6	Saves	1
57.3	Possession	42.7
7	SHOTS	11
2	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
3	Blocked Shots	1
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: Falkirk Stadium
Location: Falkirk, Scotland
Attendance: 7,730

SPFL Premiership Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Celtic	8	+12	21
2	Rangers	8	+6	19
3	Heart of Midlothian	8	+11	16
4	Dundee	8	+3	13

Full Table

Line-Ups

Falkirk (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
19	Scott Bain (GK)
5	Liam Henderson
20	Connor Allan
3	Leon Mccann
28	Filip Lissah
14	Finn Yeats
21	Dylan Tait
8	Brad Spencer
16	Barney Stewart
29	Calvin Miller
22	Kyrell Wilson

Falkirk Substitutes:

Henry Cartwright, Ethan Williams, Nicky Hogarth, Keelan Adams, Ben Parkinson, Ethan Ross, Coll Donaldson, Louie Marsh, Brian Graham.

Celtic (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
5	Liam Scales
6	Auston Trusty
63	Kieran Tierney
22	Julián Araujo
42	Callum McGregor
8	Benjamin Nygren
27	Arne Engels
38	Daizen Maeda
23	Sebastian Tounekti
13	Yang Hyun-Jun

Celtic Substitutes:

Colby Donovan, Johnny Kenny, Dane Murray, James Forrest, Reo Hatate, Luke McCowan, Viljami Sinisalo, Paulo Bernardo, Anthony Ralston.

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