Scottish Premiership · Matchweek 12
· The Falkirk Stadium
Falkirk
FAL
2–0Full time
Celtic
CEL
Timeline
How it happened
- Ethan Ross3'Goal for Falkirk at 3 minutes: Ethan Ross
- Owen Eames35'Yellow card for Falkirk at 35 minutes: Owen Eames
- 35'Haissem HassanYellow card for Celtic at 35 minutes: Haissem Hassan
- Scott Tanserassist by Owen Eames38'Goal for Falkirk at 38 minutes: Scott Tanser assist by Owen Eames
- 62'James ForrestYellow card for Celtic at 62 minutes: James Forrest
- 68'Liam ScalesYellow card for Celtic at 68 minutes: Liam Scales
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- Jack McMillan on for Ryan Strain5'Substitution for Falkirk at 5 minutes: Jack McMillan on for Ryan Strain
- 46'James Forrest on for Callum OsmandSubstitution for Celtic at 46 minutes: James Forrest on for Callum Osmand
- 65'Benjamin Nygren on for Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainSubstitution for Celtic at 65 minutes: Benjamin Nygren on for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
- 65'Kasper Waarts Høgh on for Camilo DuránSubstitution for Celtic at 65 minutes: Kasper Waarts Høgh on for Camilo Durán
- Connor Allan on for Scott Tanser66'Substitution for Falkirk at 66 minutes: Connor Allan on for Scott Tanser
- Finn Yeats on for Finley Barbrook73'Substitution for Falkirk at 73 minutes: Finn Yeats on for Finley Barbrook
- Conor McLeod on for Owen Eames73'Substitution for Falkirk at 73 minutes: Conor McLeod on for Owen Eames
- CJ Fodrey on for Ethan Ross73'Substitution for Falkirk at 73 minutes: CJ Fodrey on for Ethan Ross
- 84'Sebastian Tounekti on for Haissem HassanSubstitution for Celtic at 84 minutes: Sebastian Tounekti on for Haissem Hassan
- 84'Luke McCowan on for Mika BaurSubstitution for Celtic at 84 minutes: Luke McCowan on for Mika Baur
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Celtic will have the ball; Falkirk will not mind.
Falkirk4-2-3-1Starting shape4-2-3-1Celtic
41%Possession61%
28%Territory43%
16%From set plays19%
0.10Chance quality0.13
7.6%Directness3.8%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 4 for Falkirk, 4 for Celtic.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 21 of 69 matches, not the full season.
The xG race30 shots
- Falkirk0.99
- Celtic2.87
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| Min | Team | xG | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3' | Falkirk | 0.57 | goal |
| 12' | Celtic | 0.25 | post |
| 12' | Celtic | 0.06 | saved |
| 15' | Celtic | 0.07 | off target |
| 17' | Falkirk | 0.14 | off target |
| 28' | Celtic | 0.03 | blocked |
| 29' | Celtic | 0.02 | blocked |
| 29' | Celtic | 0.27 | saved |
| 33' | Celtic | 0.07 | saved |
| 38' | Falkirk | 0.16 | goal |
| 43' | Celtic | 0.06 | saved |
| 44' | Celtic | 0.10 | off target |
| 47' | Celtic | 0.07 | blocked |
| 55' | Falkirk | 0.09 | blocked |
| 58' | Celtic | 0.06 | off target |
| 58' | Celtic | 0.05 | saved |
| 59' | Celtic | 0.12 | off target |
| 64' | Celtic | 0.07 | off target |
| 65' | Celtic | 0.02 | off target |
| 67' | Celtic | 0.16 | saved |
| 67' | Celtic | 0.58 | saved |
| 68' | Celtic | 0.10 | blocked |
| 69' | Falkirk | 0.03 | off target |
| 75' | Celtic | 0.23 | saved |
| 76' | Celtic | 0.08 | blocked |
| 76' | Celtic | 0.30 | off target |
| 78' | Falkirk | 0.01 | off target |
| 81' | Celtic | 0.04 | off target |
| 82' | Celtic | 0.02 | saved |
| 90' | Celtic | 0.05 | blocked |
Shot map2 scored
- Falkirk (2/6)
- Celtic (0/24)
Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.
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| Min | Team | xG | Body | Situation | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3' | Falkirk | 0.57 | left foot | open play | goal |
| 12' | Celtic | 0.25 | left foot | open play | post |
| 12' | Celtic | 0.06 | left foot | open play | saved |
| 15' | Celtic | 0.07 | left foot | open play | off target |
| 17' | Falkirk | 0.14 | right foot | open play | off target |
| 28' | Celtic | 0.03 | right foot | open play | blocked |
| 29' | Celtic | 0.02 | head | corner | blocked |
| 29' | Celtic | 0.27 | head | corner | saved |
| 33' | Celtic | 0.07 | left foot | open play | saved |
| 38' | Falkirk | 0.16 | left foot | open play | goal |
| 43' | Celtic | 0.06 | left foot | fast break | saved |
| 44' | Celtic | 0.10 | right foot | open play | off target |
| 47' | Celtic | 0.07 | left foot | open play | blocked |
| 55' | Falkirk | 0.09 | right foot | set piece | blocked |
| 58' | Celtic | 0.06 | head | corner | off target |
| 58' | Celtic | 0.05 | right foot | corner | saved |
| 59' | Celtic | 0.12 | right foot | corner | off target |
| 64' | Celtic | 0.07 | left foot | open play | off target |
| 65' | Celtic | 0.02 | left foot | open play | off target |
| 67' | Celtic | 0.16 | right foot | open play | saved |
| 67' | Celtic | 0.58 | right foot | open play | saved |
| 68' | Celtic | 0.10 | right foot | open play | blocked |
| 69' | Falkirk | 0.03 | head | open play | off target |
| 75' | Celtic | 0.23 | right foot | open play | saved |
| 76' | Celtic | 0.08 | left foot | open play | blocked |
| 76' | Celtic | 0.30 | head | corner | off target |
| 78' | Falkirk | 0.01 | right foot | fast break | off target |
| 81' | Celtic | 0.04 | left foot | free kick | off target |
| 82' | Celtic | 0.02 | right foot | corner | saved |
| 90' | Celtic | 0.05 | left foot | open play | blocked |
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
- Falkirk pressure
- Celtic pressure
Line-ups40 players
Falkirk4-2-3-1
- 19GKScott Bain9.4
- 22MFRyan Strain—
- 15DFLewis Neilson7.5
- 5DFLiam Henderson7.0
- 17MFScott Tanser7.8
- 21DFDeniss Meļņiks7.2
- 8MFBrad Spencer7.1
- 23FWEthan Ross7.7
- 16MFFinley Barbrook6.4
- 42FWOwen Eames7.3
- 24FWJacob Murrell6.7
Substitutes
Celtic4-2-3-1
- 26GKSam Johnstone5.8
- 51DFColby Donovan7.0
- 20DFCameron Carter-Vickers5.9
- 5DFLiam Scales7.1
- 63DFKieran Tierney6.6
- 21MFAlex Oxlade-Chamberlain6.7
- 42MFCallum McGregor7.1
- 23FWHaissem Hassan7.5
- 22MFMika Baur6.7
- 19FWCallum Osmand6.3
- 11FWCamilo Durán6.7
Substitutes
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
FalkirkCeltic
0.99Expected goals2.77
30Possession %70
6Shots24
2On target9
2Big chances6
0Corners14
262Passes598
64Pass accuracy %86
27.9Field tilt %est.43.3
19Fouls11
1Yellow cards3