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Falkirk vs Hibernian: result 1-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 6, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk

Falkirk
1-2
Hibernian

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What was the result of Falkirk vs Hibernian?

Hibernian won 1-2 on August 6, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 2′J. CummingsHibernian
  • 9′C. SibbaldFalkirk
  • 48′J. CummingsHibernian

Official lineup for Falkirk vs Hibernian

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Falkirk

  1. 9J. Baird
  2. 19B. McHugh
  1. 3L. Leahy
  2. 6John Rankin
  3. 7T. Taiwo
  4. 10C. Sibbald
  1. 4A. Muirhead
  2. 5D. McCracken
  3. 15Luca Gasparotto
  4. 44P. Watson
  1. 1D. Rogers

Hibernian

  1. 9Grant Holt
  2. 19James Keatings
  3. 35J. Cummings
  1. 2D. Gray
  2. 7J. McGinn
  3. 48S. Martin
  1. 4P. Hanlon
  2. 5L. Fontaine
  3. 16L. Stevenson
  4. 24D. McGregor
  1. 31R. Laidlaw
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Falkirk have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Hibernian have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Falkirk
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 1, 2016Morton(home)1-0Championship
Apr 23, 2016Raith Rovers(away)2-2Championship
Apr 12, 2016Hibernian(away)2-2Championship
Apr 9, 2016ST Mirren(home)3-2Championship
Apr 2, 2016Queen of the South(away)2-2Championship
Hibernian
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 21, 2016Brondby(away)2-0UEFA Europa League
Jul 14, 2016Brondby(home)0-1UEFA Europa League
May 1, 2016Queen of the South(home)2-0Championship
Apr 26, 2016Dumbarton(home)4-0Championship
Apr 23, 2016Morton(away)0-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Falkirk wins, 4 draws, 2 Hibernian wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 12, 2016Hibernian 2-2 FalkirkChampionship
Jan 17, 2016Falkirk 1-1 HibernianChampionship
Dec 12, 2015Hibernian 1-1 FalkirkChampionship
Oct 20, 2015Falkirk 0-1 HibernianChampionship
May 2, 2015Falkirk 0-3 HibernianChampionship
Jan 10, 2015Hibernian 3-3 FalkirkChampionship

Last archived meeting: Hibernian vs Falkirk on Apr 12, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Falkirk score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Hibernian score 1.5 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Falkirk1.61.2410/158/15
Hibernian1.51.256/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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