Get ready for an exhilarating clash between Falkirk and Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership on 09.05.2026! As both teams display equally strong performances, this game promises to be a thrilling encounter. Don't miss our expert predictions and comprehensive analysis of each team's form, strategy, and key players. Dive into the details, and consider placing your bet based on our insights!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | |||||||
| 1 | Heart Of Midlothian | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 58/28 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers | 33 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 66/31 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic | 33 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 59/35 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 33 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 52/29 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 33 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 51/37 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 45/48 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee Utd | 33 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 45/54 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 33 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 33/48 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee | 33 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 34/53 | 33 |
| 10 | ST Mirren | 33 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 27/48 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock | 33 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 37/65 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston | 33 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 35/66 | 16 |
| Premiership , Championship Round | |||||||
| 1 | Heart Of Midlothian | 35 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 62/30 | 76 |
| 2 | Celtic | 35 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 64/37 | 73 |
| 3 | Rangers | 35 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 69/36 | 69 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 35 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 55/32 | 57 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 35 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 53/41 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk | 35 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 47/51 | 49 |
Key Player Statistics: Falkirk vs Hibernian
Falkirk vs Hibernian Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | Falkirk | Hibernian | 24.01.2026 | 4-1 |
| Premiership | Hibernian | Falkirk | 06.12.2025 | 3-0 |
| Premiership | Falkirk | Hibernian | 23.09.2025 | 2-2 |
| League Cup | Falkirk | Hibernian | 12.07.2022 | 1-0 |
| Championship | Hibernian | Falkirk | 25.03.2017 | 2-1 |
| Championship | Falkirk | Hibernian | 31.12.2016 | 1-2 |
| Championship | Hibernian | Falkirk | 12.11.2016 | 1-1 |
| Championship | Falkirk | Hibernian | 06.08.2016 | 1-2 |
| Championship | Hibernian | Falkirk | 12.04.2016 | 2-2 |
| Championship | Falkirk | Hibernian | 17.01.2016 | 1-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | Falkirk | Motherwell | 02.05.2026 | 1-0 |
| Premiership | Celtic | Falkirk | 25.04.2026 | 3-1 |
| FA Cup | Dunfermline | Falkirk | 18.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| Premiership | Falkirk | Rangers | 12.04.2026 | 3-6 |
| Premiership | Motherwell | Falkirk | 04.04.2026 | 2-3 |
| Premiership | Falkirk | ST Mirren | 21.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| Premiership | Aberdeen | Falkirk | 14.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| FA Cup | Falkirk | Dundee Utd | 06.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| Premiership | Falkirk | Kilmarnock | 28.02.2026 | 5-1 |
| Premiership | Heart Of Midlothian | Falkirk | 21.02.2026 | 1-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | Hibernian | Celtic | 03.05.2026 | 1-2 |
| Premiership | Hibernian | Heart Of Midlothian | 26.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| Premiership | Aberdeen | Hibernian | 11.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| Premiership | Hibernian | Kilmarnock | 04.04.2026 | 3-0 |
| Premiership | Motherwell | Hibernian | 21.03.2026 | 0-0 |
| Premiership | Hibernian | Livingston | 14.03.2026 | 0-0 |
| Premiership | Dundee | Hibernian | 28.02.2026 | 3-3 |
| Premiership | Celtic | Hibernian | 22.02.2026 | 1-2 |
| Premiership | Hibernian | ST Mirren | 14.02.2026 | 2-0 |
| Premiership | Heart Of Midlothian | Hibernian | 10.02.2026 | 1-0 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Falkirk VS Hibernian
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Falkirk vs Hibernian
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Falkirk vs Hibernian
Two points. That's all that separates Falkirk and Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership table right now. Fifth versus sixth. This isn't just a local rivalry — this is a six-pointer that could define both clubs' seasons.
Falkirk sit on 49 points from 35 games. Hibs have 51 from 34. The gap is razor-thin. Every tackle, every set piece, every moment of individual brilliance could shift the picture completely.
Here's what you need to watch for — the head-to-head between these sides this season has been absolutely wild. Falkirk destroyed Hibs 4-1 back in January. Before that, Hibs hammered Falkirk 3-0 in December. And earlier in September, they drew 2-2. Three meetings, three completely different stories. Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that either side has the upper hand — this fixture is genuinely unpredictable.
That said, Falkirk's recent form at home is worth serious attention. They beat Motherwell 1-0 in their last home league game, and before that dismantled Kilmarnock 5-1 at their own ground. C. Miller has been pulling the strings all season with nine assists — the most creative player on the pitch by some distance. If he finds space, Falkirk will hurt you.
Hibs, though, aren't coming here in bad shape. They beat Kilmarnock 3-0 before stumbling against Aberdeen and Hearts recently. K. Bowie and J. McGrath share the team's top-scoring honours with eight goals each. That's a dangerous twin threat that Falkirk's defence — which has shipped 51 goals this season — will need to handle carefully.
Here's the surprising stat most people are sleeping on: G. Hanley, Hibs' defender, already has two red cards this season in just 21 appearances. In a high-stakes derby, that disciplinary record is a ticking clock. A moment of aggression and Hibs could find themselves down to ten men at the worst possible time.
From a betting angle, the Both Teams to Score market looks genuinely compelling here. These sides have combined for 13 goals across three meetings this season alone. Falkirk's defence leaks. Hibs attack in numbers. The pieces are all there.
I'm also eyeing Falkirk to win. Home advantage, hunger for those two extra points, and that devastating 4-1 memory still fresh — I think they edge it. My prediction: Falkirk 2-1 Hibernian.
Saturday can't come soon enough. Buckle up.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Bain | Scotland | 34 | Goalkeeper | 183 cm | 75 kg |
| S. Arfield | Canada | 37 | Midfielder | 178 | 70 |
| E. Ross | Scotland | 24 | Midfielder | 173 | 68 |
| S. Mackie | Scotland | 27 | Defender | 173 | 69 |
| Brian Graham | Scotland | 38 | Attacker | 188 cm | 77 kg |
| A. Nesbitt | Scotland | 29 | Midfielder | 174 | 65 |
| C. Donaldson | Scotland | 31 | Defender | 188 | 83 |
| J. Sneddon | Scotland | 28 | Goalkeeper | 185 | n/a |
| M. McKenna | Scotland | 35 | Midfielder | 178 | n/a |
| T. Lang | Scotland | 28 | Defender | 186 | n/a |
| L. Henderson | Scotland | 29 | Defender | 191 | n/a |
| D. Tait | Scotland | 24 | Midfielder | 176 | 82 |
| N. Hogarth | Scotland | 24 | Goalkeeper | 182 | n/a |
| L. Neilson | Scotland | 23 | Defender | 184 cm | 67 kg |
| Henry Cartwright | England | 21 | Midfielder | 175 cm | 67 kg |
| F. Yeats | Scotland | 22 | Midfielder | 178 | 74 |
| C. Allan | Scotland | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| K. Adams | Scotland | 24 | Defender | ||
| R. Walker | Scotland | 20 | Midfielder | 172 | n/a |
| B. Stewart | England | 22 | Attacker | 188 | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Amos | England | 29 | Midfielder | 179 | 70 |
| L. Miller | Australia | 25 | Defender | 189 | 86 |
| R. Sallinger | Austria | 30 | Goalkeeper | 196 | 85 |
| A. Manneh | Gambia | 28 | Midfielder | 176 | 61 |
| J. Hoilett | Canada | 35 | Attacker | 173 | 70 |
| J. Newell | England | 33 | Midfielder | 180 | 71 |
| C. Cadden | Scotland | 29 | Defender | 183 | 76 |
| N. Cadden | Scotland | 29 | Midfielder | 178 | 70 |
| J. Iredale | Australia | 30 | Defender | 184 | 84 |
| J. Mulligan | Scotland | 23 | Midfielder | 175 | n/a |
| J. McGrath | Republic of Ireland | 29 | Midfielder | 175 | 71 |
| D. Levitt | Wales | 25 | Midfielder | 180 | 73 |
| J. Bursik | England | 25 | Goalkeeper | 187 | 70 |
| T. Klidje | Togo | 24 | Attacker | 170 | 65 |
| K. Bowie | Scotland | 23 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Kwon Hyeok-Kyu | Korea Republic | 25 | Midfielder | 190 | 77 |
| W. O'Hora | Republic of Ireland | 27 | Defender | 188 | 75 |
| N. Moriah-Welsh | Guyana | 24 | Midfielder | 172 | 65 |
| M. Chaiwa | Zambia | 21 | Midfielder | 179 | 73 |
| J. MacIntyre | Scotland | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
Falkirk vs Hibernian match odds
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