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Falkirk

Falkirk were founded in 1876 and play their home games at The Falkirk Stadium in Scotland.

Falkirk Football Club emerged on the Scottish football scene back in 1876. The team's birthplace and fortress is The Falkirk Stadium in the heart of Scotland, a country with a rich and vibrant footballing culture. Despite the trials and tribulations that nearly a century and a half bring, The Falkirk Stadium remains the team's stronghold, symbolising the closely-bound bond between the team and its dedicated fans.

The lifeblood of any football team is its players, and Falkirk have a squadron of 32 players. They are in the prime of their careers, with an average age of 25, a blend of youthful exuberance and seasoned expertise. These lads embody a pleasant balance of aggression, skill, and strategy, demonstrating the personality of Falkirk on the pitch.

The current season has seen Falkirk flex its muscles in three competitions. In the Premiership, they occupy the 6th position and continue to put their best foot forward. While their efforts saw them reach the second round of the League Cup, it is the Scottish Cup that truly demonstrated their grit. Falkirk battled its way to the quarter-finals stage, an achievement marking their mettle and fighting spirit. For them, the competition never ends. The hustle never stops.

This team profile is regularly updated with new stats and analysis throughout the season. Last updated 22 February 2026. Send feedback

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1876
Founded
John McGlynn (age 64)
Manager
Jamie Swinney
Chair
The Bairns
Nickname
The Falkirk Stadium
Stadium
7,937
Capacity
4 Stadium Way, Falkirk, FK2 9DX, UK
Address

Recent results

L
L
W
W
L
W

In recent matches, Falkirk have recorded three wins and three losses.

Hearts
Hearts
1 - 0
Falkirk
Falkirk
Falkirk
Falkirk
2 - 3
Dundee United
Dundee United
Falkirk
Falkirk
1 - 0
Dundee
Dundee
Livingston
Livingston
1 - 2
Falkirk
Falkirk
Celtic
Celtic
2 - 0
Falkirk
Falkirk
Falkirk
Falkirk
4 - 1
Hibernian
Hibernian

Falkirk have worse recent form than Celtic, who have four wins and two losses in their last six games.

League position analysis

Track the position of Falkirk over time in Scotland‘s Premiership during season 2025 - 2026. After 28 games, Falkirk are placed sixth in the league.

Round 1
3rd
Round 2
11th
Round 3
8th
Round 4
9th
Round 5
8th
Round 6
10th
Round 7
10th
Round 8
8th
Round 9
4th
Round 10
7th
Round 11
5th
Round 12
4th
Round 13
5th
Round 14
6th
Round 15
6th
Round 16
7th
Round 17
7th
Round 18
7th
Round 19
7th
Round 20
6th
Round 21
6th
Round 22
6th
Round 23
6th
Round 24
6th
Round 25
6th
Round 26
6th
Round 27
6th
Round 28
Round 28
6th

League form

Track the performance of Falkirk in Scotland‘s Premiership over their last six matches, home and away.

Overall

L
L
W
W
L
W
Hearts
Hearts
1 - 0
Falkirk
Falkirk
Falkirk
Falkirk
2 - 3
Dundee United
Dundee United
Falkirk
Falkirk
1 - 0
Dundee
Dundee
Livingston
Livingston
1 - 2
Falkirk
Falkirk
Celtic
Celtic
2 - 0
Falkirk
Falkirk
Falkirk
Falkirk
4 - 1
Hibernian
Hibernian

Falkirk have the fifth best overall form in the Scottish Premiership, with three wins and three losses. Motherwell have the best overall form based on their last six games. Celtic have the second best overall form. Livingston have the worst overall form in the league.

Home

L
W
W
L
W
L
Falkirk
Falkirk
2 - 3
Dundee United
Dundee United
Falkirk
Falkirk
1 - 0
Dundee
Dundee
Falkirk
Falkirk
4 - 1
Hibernian
Hibernian
Falkirk
Falkirk
0 - 1
Celtic
Celtic
Falkirk
Falkirk
1 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Falkirk
Falkirk
0 - 2
Hearts
Hearts

Falkirk have the seventh best home form in the Scottish Premiership, with three wins and three losses. Rangers have the best home form based on their last six home games. Celtic have the fifth best home form. Livingston have the worst home form in the league.

Away

L
W
L
W
L
W
Hearts
Hearts
1 - 0
Falkirk
Falkirk
Livingston
Livingston
1 - 2
Falkirk
Falkirk
Celtic
Celtic
2 - 0
Falkirk
Falkirk
St Mirren
St Mirren
0 - 2
Falkirk
Falkirk
Dundee
Dundee
1 - 0
Falkirk
Falkirk
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
0 - 1
Falkirk
Falkirk

Falkirk have the second best away form in the Scottish Premiership, with three wins and three losses, which is on par with Heart of Midlothian, Motherwell and Rangers. Celtic have the best away form based on their last six away games. Aberdeen have the worst away form in the league.

Average statistics

Check out these per game stats for Falkirk in their domestic league season 2025 - 2026.

⚽️ Goals scored
1.4
Home
0.9
Away
⚽️ Goals conceded
1.2
Home
1.4
Away

Falkirk have the seventh best attack in the Scottish Premiership, with 1.15 goals per game. Celtic have the best attack, with 1.8 goals per game. St Mirren have the worst attack in the league.

At home, Falkirk score the seventh most goals in the Scottish Premiership, with 1.4 goals per game. Celtic score more than any other team at home, with 2.1 goals per game. St Mirren have the worst scoring record at home in the league.

Away from home, Falkirk have the third worst scoring record in the Scottish Premiership, with an average of just 0.9 goals per game, which is on par with Livingston. Heart of Midlothian score the most goals away from home, with 1.5 goals per game, and Celtic are third best. Aberdeen and Dundee score the fewest away goals per match in the league.

Falkirk have the sixth best defence in the Scottish Premiership, losing just 1.3 goals per game. Motherwell have the best defence, losing just 1.05 goals per game. Celtic have the fourth best overall defence. Livingston have the worst defence in the league.

At home, Falkirk concede the seventh fewest goals in the Scottish Premiership, losing 1.2 goals per game. Motherwell concede fewer goals than any other team at home, losing just 0.8 goals per game. Celtic have the third best home defence. Livingston have the worst defensive record at home in the league.

Away from home, Falkirk have the sixth best defensive record in the Scottish Premiership, losing just 1.4 goals per game. Motherwell and Rangers concede the fewest goals away from home, losing just 1.3 goals per game. Celtic have the eighth best away defence. Livingston concede the highest number of away goals per match in the league.

⏱️ Time of first goal scored
44m
Home
46m
Away
⏱️ Time of first goal conceded
44m
Home
34m
Away
🟨 Yellow cards
1.5
Home
2.7
Away
🟥 Red cards
0.1
Home
Away
🤩 Biggest victory
4-1
Home
3-0
Away
🫣 Biggest defeat
2-0
Home
4-0
Away
⛳ Corners awarded
4.7
Home
4.9
Away
⛳ Corners conceded
4.2
Home
5.6
Away

Top scorers

Top scorers for Falkirk in the league season 2025 - 2026.

Player
⚽️ Goals
6
Player
⚽️ Goals
5
Player
⚽️ Goals
5
Player
⚽️ Goals
4
Player
⚽️ Goals
4
⚽️ Goals
4
Player
⚽️ Goals
3
Player
⚽️ Goals
2
Player
⚽️ Goals
2
Player
⚽️ Goals
2
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1

Time of first goal

Time of first goal scored for and against Falkirk in their previous 20 games.

⏱️ Time
0-10 mins
For
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Against
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⏱️ Time
11-20 mins
For
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Against
⏱️ Time
21-30 mins
For
Against
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⏱️ Time
31-40 mins
For
Against
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⏱️ Time
41-50 mins
For
Against
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⏱️ Time
51-60 mins
For
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Against
⚽️
⏱️ Time
61-70 mins
For
Against
⚽️
⏱️ Time
71-80 mins
For
Against
⏱️ Time
81-90 mins
For
Against
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