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Premiership Championship Group · 34
3–1
FT
HT 2–0
  • D. Maeda 30′
  • K. Tierney 44′
  • D. Maeda 83′
  • K. Wilson 70′
Celtic Park, Glasgow R. Lee

Match report

Celtic beat Falkirk 3-1 in Premiership Championship Group · 34 at Celtic Park, Glasgow.

D. Maeda scored 2 goals.

Expected goals finished 1.2 to 0.81, a result that matched the chances created.

Key takeaways

Brace

D. Maeda scored 2 goals.

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 1.2 to 0.81, a result that matched the chances created.

Timeline

Celtic above · Falkirk below
  • ⚽D. Maeda30′
  • ⚽K. TierneyAssist: D. Maeda44′
  • ⇄J. ForrestS. Tounekti62′
  • 62′⇄F. YeatsE. Ross
  • 62′⇄B. BroggioK. Wilson
  • Auston Trusty64′
  • Anthony Ralston70′
  • 70′⚽K. WilsonAssist: L. McCann
  • 71′Kyrell Wilson
  • ⇄Yang Hyun-JunK. Iheanacho72′
  • ⇄K. TierneyM. Saracchi72′
  • ⇄A. RalstonA. Johnston72′
  • 77′Dylan Tait
  • ⇄C. McGregorA. Oxlade-Chamberlain78′
  • 80′⇄B. StewartB. Parkinson
  • ⚽D. MaedaAssist: S. Tounekti83′
  • 89′Leon McCann
  • 90′⇄D. TaitH. Cartwright

Match stats

● Celtic● Falkirk
Possession 55%
45%
Expected goals (xG) 1.20
0.81
Shots 14
11
Shots on target 7
3
Shots inside the box 6
7
Corners 9
7
Accurate passes 350
276
Saves 2
4
Fouls 16
10
Offsides 3
3
Yellow cards 2
3
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Celtic4-2-3-1
31 R. Doohan
17 K. Iheanacho
23 S. Tounekti
21 A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
36 M. Saracchi
41 R. Hatate
14 L. McCowan
2 A. Johnston
47 D. Murray

Manager: Martin O'Neill

Falkirk4-2-3-1
35 J. Hastings
9 R. MacIver
23 E. Ross
27 B. Parkinson
22 K. Wilson
7 B. Graham
6 C. Donaldson
42 S. Hart
17 H. Cartwright

Manager: John McGlynn

Top-rated players

Daizen MaedaCeltic · 90′ · 2 goals · 1 assist · 1 key passes
9.2
Kieran TierneyCeltic · 72′ · 1 goal
7.9
Kyrell WilsonFalkirk · 28′ · 1 goal
7.9
Benjamin NygrenCeltic · 90′ · 3 key passes
7.6
Liam ScalesCeltic · 90′
7.2
Sebastian TounektiCeltic · 28′ · 1 assist · 1 key passes
7.2

Questions & answers

What was the score in Celtic vs Falkirk?

Celtic 3-1 Falkirk (half-time 2-0).

Where is Celtic vs Falkirk played?

The match is played at Celtic Park, Glasgow.

Who is the referee for Celtic vs Falkirk?

The appointed referee is R. Lee.

What is the head-to-head record between Celtic and Falkirk?

In their last 7 meetings: Celtic 7 wins, Falkirk 0 wins, 0 draws.