Falkirk vs Heart Of Midlothian: result 2-0 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 17, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk
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What was the result of Falkirk vs Heart Of Midlothian?
Falkirk won 2-0 on August 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 53′E. RossFalkirk
- 81′D. TaitFalkirk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Falkirk have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats; Heart Of Midlothian have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2024 | Dunfermline(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Queen's Park(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Stenhousemuir(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Buckie Thistle(away) | 5-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Ayr Utd(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2024 | Dundee(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Rangers(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Tottenham(home) | 1-5 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Falkirk win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Heart Of Midlothian win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2021 | Heart Of Midlothian 4-0 Falkirk | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Falkirk 0-1 Heart Of Midlothian | FA Cup |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Falkirk 0-3 Heart Of Midlothian | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Heart Of Midlothian 2-3 Falkirk | Championship |
| Nov 15, 2014 | Falkirk 1-2 Heart Of Midlothian | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Heart Of Midlothian 4-1 Falkirk | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Heart Of Midlothian vs Falkirk on Jul 3, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Falkirk score 3.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Heart Of Midlothian score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk | 3.0 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Heart Of Midlothian | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy