Falkirk vs Hibernian prediction and preview
Premiership · Saturday 2 January 2027, 15:00 UTC
Match facts
Falkirk vs Hibernian
Premiership · Saturday 2 January 2027, 15:00 UTC · Falkirk Community Stadium, Falkirk
Falkirk vs Hibernian preview
Falkirk welcome Hibernian at Falkirk Community Stadium on Saturday 2 January 2027 (15:00 UTC) in the Premiership. Falkirk are 4th in the table with 18 points from 12, while Hibernian sit 12th on 8 points after 11 matches.
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 Hibernian's recent sequence reads D-L-L-L-D. 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. Hibernian average 0.7 scored and 1.3 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.
Head to head, Falkirk have 2 wins to Hibernian's 2 across 5 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 3.8 goals, 5 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 17 Oct 2026, ended Hibernian 1-2 Falkirk.
Our forecast
The full forecast for this match (result, goals, both teams to score, corners, cards and the coherent match scenario) is included with the Two Leagues and All Leagues memberships. The next three kick-offs are always free.
Form and table
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
Hibernian expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Raphael Sallinger, Jason Kerr, Felix Passlack, Marko Ivezic, Adam Mayor, Josh Mulligan, Miguel Chaiwa, Joe Newell, Owen Elding, Martin Boyle
More Premiership fixtures
- St. Johnstone vs Dundee15:00 UTC
- Dundee United vs Motherwell15:00 UTC
- Aberdeen vs Hibernian17:45 UTC
- St. Mirren vs Rangers20:00 UTC
- Hearts vs Falkirk15:00 UTC
- Celtic vs Kilmarnock16:00 UTC