Celtic vs Falkirk 2025-26 Scottish Premiership

39': Tomas Cvancara
62': Benjamin Nygren

FT
2 - 0

Introduction

Celtic are hosting Falkirk at Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

Match Commentary

17': Leon Mccann (Falkirk) Yellow Card at 17'
39': Tomas Cvancara (Celtic) Goal at 39'
48': James Forrest (Celtic) Substitution at 48'
62': Benjamin Nygren (Celtic) Goal at 62'
63': Finn Yeats (Falkirk) Substitution at 63'
64': Henry Cartwright (Falkirk) Substitution at 64'
64': Ethan Ross (Falkirk) Substitution at 64'
66': Henry Cartwright (Falkirk) Yellow Card at 66'
71': Reo Hatate (Celtic) Substitution at 71'
72': Sebastian Tounekti (Celtic) Substitution at 72'
74': Brian Graham (Falkirk) Substitution at 74'
83': Stephen Welsh (Celtic) Substitution at 83'
84': Kelechi Iheanacho (Celtic) Substitution at 84'
84': Aidan Nesbitt (Falkirk) Substitution at 84'

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: Celtic Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Scottish Premiership Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+28	Heart of Midlothian	24	54	2
+20	Rangers	23	47	2
+18	Celtic	23	45	6
+20	Motherwell	24	43	3

Full Table

Statistics

FALK		CEL
5	Fouls	7
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	9
2	Saves	4
42.3	Possession	57.7
14	SHOTS	10
4	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
4	Blocked Shots	1
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Line-Ups

Celtic (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
5	Liam Scales
47	Dane Murray
63	Kieran Tierney
22	Julián Araujo
42	Callum McGregor
27	Arne Engels
38	Daizen Maeda
13	Yang Hyun-Jun
8	Benjamin Nygren
11	Tomas Cvancara

Substitutes:

Sebastian Tounekti, Luke McCowan, Kelechi Iheanacho, Stephen Welsh, James Forrest, Colby Donovan, Viljami Sinisalo, Reo Hatate, Paulo Bernardo.

Falkirk (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
19	Scott Bain (GK)
5	Liam Henderson
20	Connor Allan
3	Leon Mccann
2	Keelan Adams
8	Brad Spencer
21	Dylan Tait
16	Barney Stewart
30	Louie Marsh
29	Calvin Miller
22	Kyrell Wilson

Substitutes:

Ross Maciver, Finn Yeats, Nicky Hogarth, Filip Lissah, Henry Cartwright, Coll Donaldson, Aidan Nesbitt, Brian Graham, Ethan Ross.

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