Celtic 3:1 Falkirk: Premiership Match Result

Premiership

Celtic WLLLDW

3:1

Finished

Kick-off was 25 Apr, 17:30 BST

Falkirk LDWDWW

Venue: Celtic Park City: Glasgow

In the Premiership game on 25 April 2026, Celtic beat Falkirk 3:1. Match numbers: shots on target 7:3, corners 9:7.

Key numbers

Possession, % 55.00 – 45

Shots on target 7 – 3

Shots off target 2 – 7

Big chances 2 – 2

⚽ 30' D. Maeda — Goal ⚽ 44' K. Tierney — Goal ⇄ 62' J. Forrest — Substitution ⇄ 62' F. Yeats — Substitution ⇄ 62' B. Broggio — Substitution 🟨 64' A. Trusty — Yellow card ⚽ 70' K. Wilson — Goal 🟨 70' A. Ralston — Yellow card 🟨 71' K. Wilson — Yellow card ⇄ 72' K. Tierney — Substitution ⇄ 72' A. Ralston — Substitution ⇄ 72' Yang Hyun-Jun — Substitution 🟨 77' D. Tait — Yellow card ⇄ 78' C. McGregor — Substitution ⇄ 80' B. Stewart — Substitution ⚽ 83' D. Maeda — Goal 🟨 89' L. McCann — Yellow card ⇄ 90' D. Tait — Substitution

Match events

30' 1:0 Celtic Goal D. Maeda
44' 2:0 Celtic Goal K. Tierney assist: D. Maeda
62' 2:0 Celtic Substitution J. Forrest off: S. Tounekti
62' 2:0 Falkirk Substitution F. Yeats off: E. Ross
62' 2:0 Falkirk Substitution B. Broggio off: K. Wilson
64' 2:0 Celtic Yellow card A. Trusty
70' 2:1 Falkirk Goal K. Wilson assist: L. McCann
70' 2:1 Celtic Yellow card A. Ralston
71' 2:1 Falkirk Yellow card K. Wilson
72' 2:1 Celtic Substitution K. Tierney off: M. Saracchi
72' 2:1 Celtic Substitution A. Ralston off: A. Johnston
72' 2:1 Celtic Substitution Yang Hyun-Jun off: K. Iheanacho
77' 2:1 Falkirk Yellow card D. Tait
78' 2:1 Celtic Substitution C. McGregor off: A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
80' 2:1 Falkirk Substitution B. Stewart off: B. Parkinson
83' 3:1 Celtic Goal D. Maeda assist: S. Tounekti
89' 3:1 Falkirk Yellow card L. McCann
90' 3:1 Falkirk Substitution D. Tait off: H. Cartwright

Statistics

55.00 Possession, % 45

7 Shots on target 3

2 Shots off target 7

2 Big chances 2

190 Attacks 176

9 Corners 7

16 Fouls 10

10 Free kicks 15

3 Offsides 3

2 Yellow cards 3

0 Red cards 0

8 Goal kicks 5

15 Throw-ins 24

All statistics

23/3959% Aerial duels 16/3941%

79 Backward passes 56

5 Blocked shots 1

37 Clearances 21

5/2223% Crosses 5/2421%

10/1567% Dribbles 10/2050%

96 Failed passes 88

2 Goalkeeper saves 4

6 Interceptions 8

7 Key passes 8

23/6734% Long passes 31/7044%

75 Passes into the final third 69

233 Passes in the opposition half 207

235 Passes in own half 181

0.50 Shot accuracy 0.27

8 Shots from outside the box 4

6 Shots inside the box 7

9/1947% Tackles 4/757%

446 Total passes 364

Line-ups

Celtic

Starting XI
#	Player	number
12	Viljami Sinisalo	12
5	Liam Scales	5
6	Auston Levi-Jesaiah Trusty	6
56	Anthony Ralston	56
63	Kieran Tierney	63
8	Erik Benjamin Nygren	8
13	Hyun-Jun Yang	13
27	Arne Engels	27
42	Callum William McGregor	42
49	James Forrest	49
38	Daizen Maeda	38

Substitutes
#	Player	number
31	Ross Doohan	31
2	Alistair William Johnston	2
36	Marcelo Saracchi	36
47	Dane Murray	47
14	Luke McCowan	14
21	Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain	21
41	Reo Hatate	41
17	Kelechi Promise Ịheanachọ	17
23	Sebastian Tounekti	23

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Falkirk

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Nicky William Hogarth	1
2	Kilian Adams	2
3	Leon McCann	3
15	Lewis Neilson	15
20	Connor Allan	20
8	Brad Spencer	8
11	B. Brodjo	11
14	Finn Yeats	14
21	Dylan Tait	21
29	Calvin Miller	29
16	Barney Stewart	16