Celtic 2-0 Falkirk: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 1 February 2026

Result

Celtic 2-0 Falkirk

Premiership · Sunday 1 February 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Celtic 2-0 Falkirk: match report

Celtic won against Falkirk 2-0 in the Premiership on Sunday 1 February 2026. The half-time score was 1-0.

Tomas Cvancara opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Celtic's goals came from Tomas Cvancara (39') and Benjamin Nygren (62'). Falkirk did not score.

Discipline: Celtic received no yellow cards; Falkirk received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Celtic were 3rd on 45 points from 23 and Falkirk 6th on 33 points from 23. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 82 points, and Falkirk 6th with 49.

Celtic lined up in a 4-4-2 and Falkirk in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Liam Scales of Celtic (8.0), level with Kasper Schmeichel (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Celtic wins, 2 draws and 0 for Falkirk.

Going into the match Celtic's last five read D-W-W-L-L and Falkirk's W-L-W-W-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Leon McCannFalkirk
  • 39'Goal · Tomas CvancaraCeltic · 1-0
  • 62'Goal · Benjamin NygrenCeltic · 2-0
  • 66'Yellow card · Henry CartwrightFalkirk

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Celtic 8, draws 2, Falkirk 0.

Team news

Celtic line-up (4-4-2)

Kasper Schmeichel, Julián Araujo, Dane Murray, Liam Scales, Kieran Tierney, Hyun-jun Yang, Arne Engels, Callum McGregor, Daizen Maeda, Tomas Cvancara, Benjamin Nygren

Falkirk line-up (4-2-3-1)

Scott Bain, Keelan Adams, Connor Allan, Liam Henderson, Leon McCann, Barney Stewart, Dylan Tait, Kyrell Wilson, Brad Spencer, Calvin Miller, Louie Marsh