Falkirk vs Motherwell prediction and preview
Premiership · Wednesday 2 December 2026, 19:45 UTC
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Falkirk vs Motherwell
Premiership · Wednesday 2 December 2026, 19:45 UTC · Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk
Falkirk vs Motherwell preview
Falkirk welcome Motherwell at Falkirk Community Stadium on Wednesday 2 December 2026 (19:45 UTC) in the Premiership. Falkirk go into the round 4th, on 18 points from 12 games, while Motherwell go into the round 9th, on 12 points from 12 games.
Falkirk come into the game with a W-W-W-W-L run in the league (4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5), while Motherwell's recent sequence reads W-D-L-L-L. Over their last 6, Falkirk have scored 1.7 and conceded 0.7 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Motherwell average 1.0 scored and 1.8 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
The sides have met 1 time in the records we hold: Falkirk won 0, 1 game was drawn and Motherwell won 0. Those games averaged 0.0 goals, 0 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 0. The most recent meeting, on 9 Aug 2026, ended Motherwell 0-0 Falkirk.
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Form and table
- FalkirkLast five: L W W W W
- MotherwellLast five: L L L D W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Falkirk | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 18 | LWWWW |
| 9 | Motherwell | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 12 | LLLDW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Falkirk expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Scott Bain, Liam Henderson, Lewis Neilson, Ryan Strain, Leon McCann, Brad Spencer, Finley Barbrook, Owen Eames, Ethan Ross, Deniss Melniks, Jacob Murrell
Motherwell expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alex Paulsen, Emmanuel Longelo, Tom Sparrow, Martin Moormann, Jake Girdwood-Reich, Joe Hodge, Ibrahim Said, Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise, Lukas Fadinger, S. Palmer-Houlden
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