Falkirk vs Hibernian

4 - 1
🕒 Sat, 24 Jan 2026 15:00 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Lloyd Wilson 🔁 1st Phase - 23 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
1st Phase - 23
1st Phase Table
Falkirk 6 · Hibernian 5
Referee Stats
5 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.00
Reds avg 0.40
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 40%
Home wins 60%
Draws 20%
Away wins 20%
How the match was won
  • Falkirk outshot their opponent (17-10).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).

Team Overview

Falkirk (Home stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 7-5-8

Goals For / Against

33 / 34
Avg: 1.65 / 1.70

Points

26
Avg: 1.30

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

3
Hibernian (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-6-6

Goals For / Against

26 / 25
Avg: 1.37 / 1.32

Points

27
Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premiership fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.30
PPG
1.42
1.65
GF
1.37
1.70
GA
1.32
59%
O2.5
53%
71%
BTTS
53%
47%
Score 1st
41%

League-position context

Falkirk rank6th
Hibernian rank5th
Falkirk points46
Hibernian points51
Falkirk: #6 · 46 pts · GD -3
23 pts off the top 2. 13 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Hibernian: #5 · 51 pts · GD +14
18 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Falkirk last 5 home

L L W L W
Points6/15
Weighted index27
Goals12-12
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Hibernian last 5 away

L D D W L
Points5/15
Weighted index29
Goals5-7
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Falkirk trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 29%

Hibernian trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 29%

Scoring reliability

Falkirk score at home82%
Falkirk clean sheet at home18%
Hibernian score away59%
Hibernian clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

Falkirk score first47%
Falkirk win after scoring first50%
Hibernian score first41%
Hibernian win after scoring first57%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Falkirk 63% · Hibernian 44%
Avg first goal minute: Falkirk 23.8' · Hibernian 18.7'

Vs league average

Falkirk score at home1.65 vs 1.58
Falkirk concede at home1.70 vs 1.16
Hibernian score away1.37 vs 1.16
Hibernian concede away1.32 vs 1.58
Falkirk score 4% above league average, while Hibernian score 18% above league average.
Defensive side: Falkirk are 47% above league average at home, and Hibernian are 17% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals4.00
BTTS75%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 4.33 goals on average across the last 3.

Falkirk goal timing (home)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
16-30 6
46-60 6
31-45 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
31-45 6
46-60 6
16-30 5
61-75 5
0-15 2

Hibernian goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
16-30 5
31-45 4
0-15 3
46-60 3
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 7
76-90+ 7
31-45 6
61-75 4
0-15 3
46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
4
Total Shots
17
10
Shots off Goal
6
4
Blocked Shots
6
2
Shots Inside Box
12
7
Shots Outside Box
5
3
Ball Possession
52%
48%
Corner Kicks
7
4
Fouls
14
14
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2
Total Passes
415
392
Passes Accurate
328
296
Passes %
79%
76%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
3
17'
17' Goal · 1-0
B. Stewart
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Miller
37'
37' K. Megwa
43'
43' Goal · 2-0
B. Stewart
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Miller
46'
46' J. Iredale
1st substitution · For: É. Youan
47'
47' R. Bushiri
59'
59' Goal · 2-1
R. Bushiri
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Obita
72'
72' B. Spencer
73'
73' K. Megwa
2nd substitution · For: R. Molotnikov
75'
75' F. Yeats
1st substitution · For: L. Marsh
79'
79' Kyrell Wilson
2nd substitution · For: E. Ross
79'
79' C. Miller
3rd substitution · For: Ethan Williams
83'
83' Goal · 3-1
B. Stewart
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Marsh
84'
84' D. Barlaser
3rd substitution · For: D. Levitt
89'
89' Goal · 4-1
G. Hanley
Own Goal
90'
90' B. Spencer
4th substitution · For: H. Cartwright
90'
90' B. Stewart
5th substitution · For: B. Graham
90+4'
90+4' L. Marsh

Falkirk vs Hibernian 4-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Falkirk beat Hibernian 4-1 on Saturday, 24 January 2026 in Premiership. The match was refereed by Lloyd Wilson.

First half: Falkirk took the lead at 17' when B. Stewart scored, with the assist credited to C. Miller, making the score 1-0. K. Megwa received a yellow card for Hibernian at 37'. Falkirk extended the lead at 43' when B. Stewart scored, with the assist credited to C. Miller, making the score 2-0.

Second half: Hibernian made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Iredale replacing É. Youan. R. Bushiri received a yellow card for Hibernian at 47'. Hibernian reduced the deficit at 59' when R. Bushiri scored, with the assist credited to J. Obita, making the score 2-1. B. Spencer received a yellow card for Falkirk at 72'. Hibernian made their 2nd substitution at 73', with K. Megwa replacing R. Molotnikov. Falkirk made their 1st substitution at 75', with F. Yeats replacing L. Marsh. Falkirk made their 2nd substitution at 79', with Kyrell Wilson replacing E. Ross. Falkirk made their 3rd substitution at 79', with C. Miller replacing Ethan Williams. Falkirk extended the lead at 83' when B. Stewart scored, with the assist credited to L. Marsh, making the score 3-1. Hibernian made their 3rd substitution at 84', with D. Barlaser replacing D. Levitt. Falkirk extended the lead at 89' when G. Hanley scored (Own Goal), making the score 4-1. Falkirk made their 4th substitution at 90', with B. Spencer replacing H. Cartwright. Falkirk made their 5th substitution at 90', with B. Stewart replacing B. Graham. L. Marsh received a yellow card for Falkirk at 90+4'.

Falkirk used 5 substitutions while Hibernian used 3 substitutions. Falkirk got 2 yellow cards, while Hibernian got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Falkirk outshot their opponent (17-10).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (100.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (100.0%)
BTTS3 (100.0%)

Falkirk vs Hibernian Head-to-Head History by Season