Falkirk vs Motherwell 2025-26 Scottish Premiership
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 61': Kyrell Wilson (Falkirk) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Ethan Ross (Falkirk) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Ethan Williams (Falkirk) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Elijah Just (Motherwell) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Calvin Miller (Falkirk) Substitution at 61'
- 62': Johnny Koutroumbis (Motherwell) Substitution at 62'
- 66': Ethan Ross (Falkirk) Yellow Card at 66'
- 74': Stephen O'Donnell (Motherwell) Substitution at 74'
- 74': Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Motherwell) Substitution at 74'
- 77': Filip Lissah (Falkirk) Yellow Card at 77'
- 89': Regan Charles-Cook (Motherwell) Substitution at 89'
Game Information
Venue: Falkirk Stadium
Location: Falkirk, Scotland
Attendance: 7,490
Scottish Premiership Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +21 | Heart of Midlothian | 17 | 38 | 1 |
| +14 | Celtic | 15 | 32 | 3 |
| +10 | Motherwell | 17 | 27 | 2 |
| +9 | Rangers | 15 | 26 | 1 |
Statistics
 MOT |
FALK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 63.2 | Possession | 36.8 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 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 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Falkirk (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 19 | Scott Bain (GK) |
| 5 | Liam Henderson |
| 28 | Filip Lissah  |
| 3 | Leon Mccann |
| 20 | Connor Allan |
| 17 | Henry Cartwright |
| 21 | Dylan Tait |
| 8 | Brad Spencer |
| 47 | Trey Ogunsuyi |
| 14 | Finn Yeats |
| 11 | Alfredo Agyeman |
Motherwell (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Calum Ward (GK) |
| 57 | Stephen Welsh |
| 16 | Paul McGinn |
| 45 | Emmanuel Longelo |
| 7 | Tom Sparrow |
| 66 | Callum Hendry |
| 25 | Oscar Priestman |
| 8 | Callum Slattery |
| 90 | Ibrahim Sa'Id |
| 12 | Lukas Fadinger |
| 18 | Tawanda Maswanhise |
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