Falkirk FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Falkirk FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at Falkirk Stadium.
- Falkirk FC 13 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 12 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Don Robertson
- Assistant 1 Daniel McFarlane
- Assistant 2 Calum Spence
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Rangers FC | H | 3–6 | L |
| 04 Apr | Motherwell FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Mar | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Mar | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Falkirk FC | A | 6–3 | W |
| 04 Apr | Dundee United FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Mar | Aberdeen FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Celtic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Feb | Livingston FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Falkirk FC | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #2 |
| 21 | Points | 27 |
| 13 | Played | 12 |
| 6 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 8 / 3 / 1 |
| 20 | Scored | 21 |
| 14 | Conceded | 9 |
| +6 | GD | +12 |
| 1.62 | PPG | 2.25 |
| 46% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
Clean Sheets
Falkirk FC this season
Falkirk FC this season
55%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
Falkirk FC are 3rd (21 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Falkirk FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
6/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/1
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rangers FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
4/1
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Falkirk FC
| Jacob Murrell | 7 G | |
| Ethan Ross | 2 G | 2 A |
| Owen Eames | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ben Krauhaus | 2 G | |
| Colby Donovan | 1 G |
Rangers FC
| Ryan Naderi | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kevin Kelsy | 4 G | |
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 G | |
| Miguel Chaiwa | 1 G | 1 A |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Falkirk FC get us underway at Falkirk Stadium.
- 5' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 6' Ben Broggio makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Falkirk FC are in front.
- 11' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 16' The home supporters are growing impatient. Falkirk FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 21' Falkirk FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Rangers FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 26' Against the run of play, Finn Yeats has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 31' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Rangers FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 32' It’s gonna be a card for Jayden Meghoma.
- 37' Youssef Chermiti needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 41' The referee has no hesitation. Liam Henderson is booked for Falkirk FC — card on 41.
- 42' Against the run of play, Tochi Chukwuani has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 46' Another change for Rangers FC made on 46 minute. Mikey Moore leaves to be changed by Bojan Miovski.
- 47' Youssef Chermiti has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 47 minutes.
- 52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Nicolas Raskin makes it 2-3.
- 57' It is a cagey affair so far. Falkirk FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Rangers FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 58' Bojan Miovski makes no mistake. The score reads 2-4 and Rangers FC are in front.
- 63' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 68' The referee shows Rangers FC player a card on 68.
- 70' Goal! Calvin Miller scores his 11 goal in 194 matches.
- 70' Falkirk FC ring the changes. Ben Broggio has done his job and it is now time for Ben Parkinson to step up.
- 71' A change in the Falkirk FC ranks — Finn Yeats exits the field as Kyrell Wilson enters on 71.
- 72' Controversy at the stadium! Max Aarons argues furiously but the card stands.
- 74' Magnificent from Youssef Chermiti! That is 9 goals in 520 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 77' A tactical swap from Rangers FC — Connor Barron on, Thelo Aasgaard off on 77 minutes.
- 80' Poor challenge from Dylan Tait. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 81' The Falkirk FC manager makes a substitution. Calvin Miller departs to be replaced by Henry Cartwright.
- 85' The Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Tochi Chukwuani departs to be replaced by Mohammed Diomande.
- 88' A stunning finish from Bojan Miovski — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- With this win, Rangers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Falkirk FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 19
- 29
- 6
-
21
Dylan Tait ↓ Ethan Ross 81'
- 28
-
11
Ben Broggio ↓ Ben Parkinson 70'
- 2
-
14
Finn Yeats ↓ Kyrell Wilson 71'
- 8
- 16
- 5
Bench
-
23
Ethan Ross ↑ 81'
- 3
- 7
- 15
- 20
-
27
Ben Parkinson ↑ 70'
-
22
Kyrell Wilson ↑ 71'
- 1
-
17
Henry Cartwright ↑ 81'
Coach
John McGlynn
Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 43
- 42
-
11
Thelo Aasgaard ↓ Connor Barron 77'
- 37
-
23
Djeidi Gassama ↓ Oliver Antman 85'
- 9
- 24
-
30
Jayden Meghoma ↓ Max Aarons 71'
-
47
Mikey Moore ↓ Bojan Miovski 46'
Bench
-
3
Max Aarons ↑ 71'
- 5
- 31
- 7
-
18
Oliver Antman ↑ 85'
- 14
-
8
Connor Barron ↑ 77'
-
10
Mohammed Diomande ↑ 85'
-
28
Bojan Miovski ↑ 46'
Coach
Danny Röhl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Youssef Chermiti | 5 |
| Bojan Miovski | 2 |
| Calvin Miller | 2 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 2 |
| Tochi Chukwuani | 1 |
| Ben Broggio | 1 |
| Finn Yeats | 1 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 |
Head to Head
Falkirk FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48
Falkirk FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.24
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Falkirk FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Rangers FC
73%
Falkirk FC or Rangers FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Falkirk FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–6 not predicted3 – 6Actual
1 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 3
4.8%
0 – 3
4.4%
0 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
3.6%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Falkirk FC
| Handicap | Falkirk FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 13% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 20% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Falkirk FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

