Saturday , 14 November 2026

Falkirk FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2026 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Premier League · 2026
Falkirk FC
2 – 5
Full Time
Rangers FC
Sat 16 May 2026 · 11:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 2' Youssef Chermiti
0–2 6' Youssef Chermiti
Jack Butland 7' 1–2
1–3 27' Djeidi Gassama
Calvin Miller pen 43' 2–3
2–4 47' Youssef Chermiti
2–5 78' Thelo Aasgaard pen
Henry Cartwright 19' Y
Brad Spencer 26' Y
Calvin Miller 32' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Falkirk FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League .

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

2
3
Falkirk FC 5 games · Avg 4.2 goals Rangers FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-05-16 Falkirk FC 2–5 Rangers FC 2026-04-12 Falkirk FC 3–6 Rangers FC 2025-11-30 Rangers FC 0–0 Falkirk FC 2025-10-05 Falkirk FC 1–1 Rangers FC

Recent Form

Falkirk FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 May Rangers FC H 2–5 L
13 May Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–3 L
09 May Hibernian FC H 1–3 L
02 May Motherwell FC H 1–0 W
25 Apr Celtic FC A 1–3 L
12 Apr Rangers FC H 3–6 L
Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 May Falkirk FC A 5–2 W
13 May Hibernian FC H 1–2 L
10 May Celtic FC A 1–3 L
04 May Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–2 L
26 Apr Motherwell FC H 2–3 L
12 Apr Falkirk FC A 6–3 W

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)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
31% Clean Sheets
Falkirk FC this season
55% Clean Sheets
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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Falkirk FC and Rangers FC has kicked off!
  • 2' Youssef Chermiti doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 6' The Portugal Youssef Chermiti breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 0-2!
  • 7' The England goalkeeper Jack Butland breaks the deadlock on 7 minutes. 1-2!
  • 12' Falkirk FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rangers FC backline.
  • 17' It is a cagey affair so far. Falkirk FC in their trying to find a way past Rangers FC's compact .
  • 19' That looks like a foul for a card for Henry Cartwright.
  • 24' It’s high time Danny Röhl made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 26' Falkirk FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 27' GOAL! Djeidi Gassama scores on 27. Assisted by Mihai Popa
  • 32' That looks like a foul for a card for Calvin Miller.
  • 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 42' Both keepers have barely been tested. Falkirk FC and Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 43' What a strike from Calvin Miller! The score is 2-3.
  • 47' What a strike from Youssef Chermiti! The score is 2-4.
  • 52' Rangers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 57' Falkirk FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 57.
  • 62' Nicky Hogarth, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 67' Henry Cartwright is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rangers FC so far.
  • 72' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 77' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 78' Brilliant from the ! Thelo Aasgaard makes it 2-5 with a superb finish on 78.
  • 83' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Falkirk FC and Rangers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 88' Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • Rangers FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2026-05-16 Falkirk FC 2–5 Rangers FC 2026-04-12 Falkirk FC 3–6 Rangers FC 2025-11-30 Rangers FC 0–0 Falkirk FC 2025-10-05 Falkirk FC 1–1 Rangers FC

Falkirk FC Form

2026-05-16 Falkirk FC 2–5 Rangers FC L 2026-05-13 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–0 Falkirk FC L 2026-05-09 Falkirk FC 1–3 Hibernian FC L 2026-05-02 Falkirk FC 1–0 Motherwell FC W 2026-04-25 Celtic FC 3–1 Falkirk FC L 2026-04-12 Falkirk FC 3–6 Rangers FC L

Rangers FC Form

2026-05-16 Falkirk FC 2–5 Rangers FC W 2026-05-13 Rangers FC 1–2 Hibernian FC L 2026-05-10 Celtic FC 3–1 Rangers FC L 2026-05-04 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Rangers FC L 2026-04-26 Rangers FC 2–3 Motherwell FC L 2026-04-12 Falkirk FC 3–6 Rangers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 3
1.42 Falkirk FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.32 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Falkirk FC25% Draw23% Rangers FC52%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.74
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 51%
49%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

Falkirk FC or Draw
48%
Draw or Rangers FC
75%
Falkirk FC or Rangers FC
77%

Half-Time Result

Falkirk FC20% Draw38% Rangers FC42%

Correct Score

✗ 2–5 not predicted
2 – 5
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 1
8.7%
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.1%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 3
4.8%
1 – 4
3.9%
0 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Falkirk FC

Handicap Falkirk FC covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 6% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 12% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 20% 36%
+1.5 64% — 36%
+2 64% 17% 19%
+2.5 81% — 19%

Clean Sheet

Falkirk FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.