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 · Motherwell · Premiership predictions

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 5 times in the records we hold: Falkirk won 3, 2 games were drawn and Motherwell won 0. Those games averaged 1.8 goals, 2 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 2. The most recent meeting, on 9 Aug 2026, ended Motherwell 0-0 Falkirk.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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4Falkirk125341512+318LWWWW
9Motherwell123361420-612LLLDW

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Head-to-head

5 meetings: Falkirk 3, draws 2, Motherwell 0.

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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