Falkirk 2-5 Rangers: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 16 May 2026
Result
Falkirk 2-5 Rangers
Premiership · Saturday 16 May 2026, 11:30 UTC · half-time 2-3
Falkirk 2-5 Rangers: match report
Falkirk were beaten by Rangers 2-5 in the Premiership on Saturday 16 May 2026. It was 2-3 at half-time.
Youssef Chermiti opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Falkirk's goals came from an own goal by Jack Butland (7') and Calvin Miller (44', penalty). Rangers scored through Youssef Chermiti (2'), Youssef Chermiti (6'), Djeidi Gassama (27'), Youssef Chermiti (47') and Thelo Aasgaard (79', penalty).
Discipline: Falkirk received 3 yellow cards; Rangers received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Falkirk were 6th on 49 points from 37 and Rangers 3rd on 69 points from 37. Falkirk went on to finish that season 6th with 49 points, and Rangers 3rd with 72.
Falkirk lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rangers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Youssef Chermiti of Rangers (10.0), ahead of Mohamed Diomandé (7.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Falkirk wins, 2 draws and 1 for Rangers.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Youssef Chermiti
- 6'Goal · Youssef Chermiti
- 7'Own goal · Jack Butland
- 20'Yellow card · Henry Cartwright
- 26'Yellow card · Brad Spencer
- 27'Goal · Djeidi Gassama
- 32'Yellow card · Calvin Miller
- 44'Penalty goal · Calvin Miller
- 47'Goal · Youssef Chermiti
- 79'Penalty goal · Thelo Aasgaard
Head-to-head
Team news
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Falkirk line-up (4-2-3-1)
Nicky Hogarth, Finn Yeats, Lewis Neilson, Liam Henderson, Sam Hart, Henry Cartwright, Brad Spencer, Calvin Miller, Ben Broggio, Ethan Ross, Ben Parkinson
Rangers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jack Butland, Nasser Djiga, John Souttar, Emmanuel Fernandez, Tuur Rommens, Connor Barron, Mohamed Diomandé, Djeidi Gassama, Thelo Aasgaard, Mikey Moore, Youssef Chermiti