Falkirk 1-0 Motherwell: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 2 May 2026
Result
Falkirk 1-0 Motherwell
Premiership · Saturday 2 May 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Falkirk 1-0 Motherwell: match report
Falkirk beat Motherwell 1-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 2 May 2026. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Henry Cartwright of Falkirk in the 63rd minute.
Discipline: Falkirk received 4 yellow cards; Motherwell received 6 yellow cards.
Going into the game Falkirk were 6th on 46 points from 34 and Motherwell 4th on 57 points from 34. Falkirk went on to finish that season 6th with 49 points, and Motherwell 4th with 61.
Falkirk lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Motherwell in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Brad Spencer of Falkirk (7.9), ahead of Ben Broggio (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Falkirk wins, 1 draw and 0 for Motherwell.
Going into the match Falkirk's last five read L-L-W-L-D and Motherwell's W-L-L-D-L.
Key events
- 28'Yellow card · Ben Broggio
- 29'Yellow card · Brad Spencer
- 35'Yellow card · Tom Sparrow
- 50'Yellow card · Callum Slattery
- 55'Yellow card · Dylan Tait
- 59'Yellow card · Jens Askou
- 63'Goal · Henry Cartwright
- 75'Yellow card · Finn Yeats
- 88'Yellow card · Emmanuel Longelo
- 90+1'Yellow card · Callum Hendry
- 90+2'Yellow card · Elijah Just
Head-to-head
Team news
Falkirk line-up (4-2-3-1)
Nicky Hogarth, Filip Lissah, Lewis Neilson, Connor Allan, Leon McCann, Brad Spencer, Dylan Tait, Ben Broggio, Finn Yeats, Calvin Miller, Barney Stewart
Motherwell line-up (4-2-3-1)
Calum Ward, Tom Sparrow, Paul McGinn, Stephen Welsh, Stephen O'Donnell, Lukas Fadinger, Elliot Watt, Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise, Callum Slattery, Emmanuel Longelo, Elijah Just