Scottish Premiership· Regular Season - 4· Celtic Park
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Celtic vs Falkirk Prediction & Betting Tips
Saturday, 29 August 2026 · Kick-off
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More Celtic vs Falkirk tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH1 +1.5Celtic +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 95% | 1.05 | - |
| 1XCeltic or Draw | 88% | 1.14 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 68% | 1.47 | - |
| AH2 +1.5Falkirk +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 62% | 1.61 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 54% | 1.84 | - |
| X2Falkirk or Draw | 53% | 1.88 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 51% | 1.98 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 49% | 2.02 | - |
| 1Celtic to win | 47% | 2.14 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 46% | 2.19 | - |
| XDraw | 41% | 2.45 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Celtic -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 38% | 2.63 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 32% | 3.13 | - |
| 2Falkirk to win | 12% | 8.06 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Falkirk -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 5% | 19.33 | - |
Celtic vs Falkirk preview & analysis
Match preview
Celtic host Falkirk in the Scottish Premiership (Regular Season - 4) at Celtic Park on Saturday, 29 August 2026, with kick-off at 14:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Celtic have won 6, Falkirk have won 0 and 0 ended level. Those games averaged 3.8 goals, and both teams scored in 3 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Celtic favourites: Celtic 47%, draw 41%, Falkirk 12%. We expect around 2.9 goals (2.0 - 0.9 in expected goals), with 54% for over 2.5 and 51% for both teams to score.
Head to head
Scottish Premiership table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +12 | 21 |
| 2 |  Rangers | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 19 |
| 3 |  Heart Of Midlothian | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +11 | 16 |
| 4 |  Dundee | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 13 |
| 5 |  ST Johnstone | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 6 |  Dundee Utd | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 7 |  ST Mirren | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 10 |
| 8 |  Aberdeen | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 8 |
| 9 |  Motherwell | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 8 |
| 10 |  Hibernian | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 6 |
| 12 |  Kilmarnock | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -11 | 5 |
Celtic vs Falkirk: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Celtic vs Falkirk?
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Celtic are favourites. Our model gives Celtic a 47% chance of winning, Falkirk 12%, and the draw 41%.
Will both teams score in Celtic vs Falkirk?
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We rate both teams to score at 51%, so it's close to a coin flip.
When does Celtic vs Falkirk kick off?
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Celtic vs Falkirk kicks off at 14:00 UTC on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at Celtic Park, Glasgow.
