Falkirk vs Heart Of Midlothian: prediction and stats
PremiershipRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 22, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk
Match postponed — new date to be confirmed
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Falkirk have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Heart Of Midlothian have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | Motherwell(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 1, 2026 | ST Mirren(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Stranraer(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Alloa Athletic(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Genk(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Rapid Vienna(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Inverness CT(home) | 6-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Benfica(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Dundee Utd(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Benfica(away) | 1-6 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Falkirk win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Heart Of Midlothian win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Heart Of Midlothian 3-0 Falkirk | Premiership |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Heart Of Midlothian 1-0 Falkirk | Premiership |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Heart Of Midlothian 1-1 Falkirk | FA Cup |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Falkirk 0-2 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Heart Of Midlothian 3-0 Falkirk | Premiership |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Falkirk 2-0 Heart Of Midlothian | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Heart Of Midlothian vs Falkirk on May 13, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Falkirk score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Heart Of Midlothian score 1.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk | 1.3 | 1.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Heart Of Midlothian | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Falkirk sit 10th in Premiership (1 points from 2 matches) and Heart Of Midlothian sit 4th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Heart Of Midlothian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Falkirk | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
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