Premiership 25/26 · 25 Apr 2026

Celtic 3–1 Falkirk FC

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Celtic favourites at 73%.

Celtic won a close one on the chances: 1.2 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Auston Trusty, 60.1 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Daizen Maeda +19.1, Finn Yeats +16.9, Calvin Miller +15.5.

Well below it: Arne Engels −16.6, Keelan Adams −12.5, Yang Hyun-Jun −10.7.

Each side's last five results before this match.

11 Apr 2026	W 1–0	v St. Mirren Scottish Premiership
5 Apr 2026	W 2–1	at Dundee FC Scottish Premiership
22 Mar 2026	L 0–2	at Dundee United Scottish Premiership
14 Mar 2026	W 3–1	v Motherwell Scottish Premiership
4 Mar 2026	W 2–1	at Aberdeen Scottish Premiership

12 Apr 2026	L 3–6	v Rangers Scottish Premiership
4 Apr 2026	W 3–2	at Motherwell Scottish Premiership
21 Mar 2026	L 1–2	v St. Mirren Scottish Premiership
14 Mar 2026	D 1–1	at Aberdeen Scottish Premiership
28 Feb 2026	W 5–1	v Kilmarnock Scottish Premiership

1 Feb 2026	Celtic 2–0 Falkirk FC Scottish Premiership
14 Jan 2026	Falkirk FC 0–1 Celtic Scottish Premiership
29 Oct 2025	Celtic 4–0 Falkirk FC Scottish Premiership

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Auston Trusty Defender	90	0	0	0.13	60.1	+9.9
Daizen Maeda Forward	90	2	1	0.75	58.4	+19.1
Marcelo Saracchi Defender	18	0	0	–	56.2	–
Benjamin Nygren Forward	90	0	0	0.08	48.8	−2.4
Viljami Sinisalo Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	47.5	−3.5
Sebastian Tounekti Forward	28	0	1	–	44.5	–
Callum McGregor Midfielder	78	0	0	0.03	44.1	−2.6
Liam Scales Defender	90	0	0	0.06	39.0	−10.6
Kelechi Iheanacho Forward	18	0	0	–	38.9	–
James Forrest Midfielder	62	0	0	0.05	37.2	−4.7
Tony Ralston Defender	72	0	0	0.02	35.6	−9.6
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Midfielder	12	0	0	–	35.0	–
Kieran Tierney Defender	72	1	0	0.07	32.2	−6.2
Yang Hyun-Jun Midfielder	72	0	0	–	30.4	−10.7
Arne Engels Midfielder	90	0	0	0.02	30.2	−16.6
Alistair Johnston Defender	18	0	0	–	22.6	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Kyrell Wilson Midfielder	28	1	0	0.08	70.5	–
Finn Yeats Midfielder	62	0	0	0.14	52.4	+16.9
Calvin Miller Midfielder	90	0	0	0.14	51.6	+15.5
Nicky Hogarth Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	49.2	–
Connor Allan Defender	90	0	0	0.02	48.6	+8.4
Brad Spencer Midfielder	90	0	0	0.05	48.6	+9.3
Ben Parkinson Forward	10	0	0	–	48.1	–
Leon McCann Defender	90	0	1	–	46.3	+13.9
Lewis Neilson Defender	90	0	0	–	42.3	+1.9
Barney Stewart Forward	80	0	0	0.19	40.2	−3.3
Ethan Ross Forward	28	0	0	–	39.4	–
Ben Broggio Midfielder	62	0	0	–	38.7	−2.6
Dylan Tait Midfielder	89	0	0	0.18	35.6	+0.4
Henry Cartwright Midfielder	1	0	0	–	34.4	–
Keelan Adams Defender	90	0	0	–	27.8	−12.5