Tuesday , 15 September 2026

Motherwell FC vs Falkirk FC, Premier League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2026-27
Motherwell FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Falkirk FC
Sun 9 Aug 2026 · 14:00 UTC Fir Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 44' Finn Yeats
Martin Moormann 51' Y
Y 65' Ben Krauhaus
Lukas Fadinger 75' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Motherwell FC vs Falkirk FC — Premier League at Fir Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Graham

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 6 18
2 Rangers FC 6 13
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 6 12
4 St. Mirren FC 6 10
5 Motherwell FC 6 8
6 Dundee FC 6 7
7 St. Johnstone FC 6 7
8 Aberdeen FC 6 7
9 Hibernian FC 6 6
10 Falkirk FC 6 5
11 Dundee United FC 6 5
12 Kilmarnock FC 6 4

Head-to-Head

2
3
Motherwell FC 5 games · Avg 1.8 goals Falkirk FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-08-09 Motherwell FC 0–0 Falkirk FC 2026-05-02 Falkirk FC 1–0 Motherwell FC 2026-04-04 Motherwell FC 2–3 Falkirk FC 2025-12-03 Falkirk FC 0–0 Motherwell FC 2025-10-18 Motherwell FC 1–2 Falkirk FC

Recent Form

Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug Falkirk FC H 0–0 D
02 Aug Hibernian FC A 2–1 W
16 May Hibernian FC A 1–0 W
13 May Celtic FC H 2–3 L
09 May Heart of Midlothian FC H 1–1 D
02 May Falkirk FC A 0–1 L
Falkirk FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug Motherwell FC A 0–0 D
01 Aug St. Mirren FC H 0–2 L
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

Season Stats

Motherwell FC Falkirk FC
#5 Position #10
8 Points 5
6 Played 6
2 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 1 / 2 / 3
8 Scored 5
9 Conceded 8
-1 GD -3
1.33 PPG 0.83
33% Win % 17%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
17% Clean Sheets
Falkirk FC this season

Motherwell FC are 5th (8 pts). Falkirk FC are 10th (5 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Motherwell FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/4
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Falkirk FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Motherwell FC
Tawanda Maswanhise 1 G 2 A
Regan Charles-Cook 1 G
Lukas Fadinger 1 G
Seb Palmer-Houlden 1 G
Jardell Kanga 1 G
Falkirk FC
Colby Donovan 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Motherwell FC get us underway at Fir Park.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' Scotland international Craig Sibbald has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alfred Johansson might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Motherwell FC and Falkirk FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 40' Falkirk FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 44' It’s a booking for Falkirk FC player. Finn Yeats gets a card.
  • 46' A change in the Motherwell FC ranks — Mikey Booth exits the field as Alex Lowry enters on 46.
  • 51' A moment of madness from Martin Moormann on 51 minutes earns him a card. Motherwell FC will be frustrated.
  • 56' Falkirk FC is showing some good football. However, Falkirk FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 61' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 64' Johnny Koutroumbis is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thomas Sparrow at the 64 minute mark.
  • 65' It’s gonna be a card for Ben Krauhaus.
  • 65' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Martin Moormann is withdrawn and Jake Girdwood-Reich gets his opportunity.
  • 68' The Falkirk FC bench stirs into life. Ben Parkinson is withdrawn and Ross MacIver gets his opportunity.
  • 73' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 73 minutes.
  • 75' Controversy at the stadium! Lukas Fadinger argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 76' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Emmanuel Longelo is withdrawn and Ewan Wilson gets his opportunity.
  • 81' It is a cagey affair so far. Motherwell FC in their trying to find a way past Falkirk FC's compact .
  • 86' Aodhan Doherty, a Northern Ireland forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Falkirk FC team. Ben Krauhaus is replaced by Jack McMillan on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alfred Johansson

Falkirk FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John McGlynn

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Calvin Miller 1
Ben Broggio 1
Barney Stewart 1
Henry Cartwright 1
Elliot Watt 1
Tawanda Maswanhise 1

Head to Head

2026-08-09 Motherwell FC 0–0 Falkirk FC 2026-05-02 Falkirk FC 1–0 Motherwell FC 2026-04-04 Motherwell FC 2–3 Falkirk FC 2025-12-03 Falkirk FC 0–0 Motherwell FC 2025-10-18 Motherwell FC 1–2 Falkirk FC

Motherwell FC Form

2026-08-09 Motherwell FC 0–0 Falkirk FC D 2026-08-02 Hibernian FC 1–2 Motherwell FC W 2026-05-16 Hibernian FC 0–1 Motherwell FC W 2026-05-13 Motherwell FC 2–3 Celtic FC L 2026-05-09 Motherwell FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2026-05-02 Falkirk FC 1–0 Motherwell FC L

Falkirk FC Form

2026-08-09 Motherwell FC 0–0 Falkirk FC D 2026-08-01 Falkirk FC 0–2 St. Mirren FC L 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 Falkirk FC xG
I would bet for: Motherwell FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Motherwell FC43% Draw31% Falkirk FC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Falkirk FC
57%
Motherwell FC or Falkirk FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC29% Draw53% Falkirk FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push Falkirk FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 23% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Falkirk FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

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