Falkirk have played good football this season, being 2nd spot in the table. Airdrieonians have a view both ways from their 6th spot.
- Falkirk have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in League One
- Airdrieonians haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
This promises to be an exciting game with lots of fun and energy as both participants are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Game on!
Falkirk form and stats
Falkirk are steadily winning League One games and points here at Falkirk Community Stadium. 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 8 games.
Falkirk are returning here after guesting Wick Academy in a Scottish Cup match and winning with a 6-0 scoreline.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Clyde that finished 3-3.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Falkirk have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 5 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 0 and lost 3.
A decent goal production from Falkirk in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 8 league matches. Falkirk are not conceding a lot of goals here at Falkirk Community Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Airdrieonians form and stats
There's been little loot from Airdrieonians's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 8 away games in the League One. Airdrieonians only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws.
Two away games in a row for Airdrieonians, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-6 vs Dundee in the Scottish Cup.
Before that, Airdrieonians secured a home win against Kelty Hearts with the score 1-0.We have checked recent matches where Airdrieonians have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 1 victory, 4 draws and 5 defeats.
Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Airdrieonians have conceded 12 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Airdrieonians have won every one of the 4 latest duels versus this side. Another win today?Airdrieonians - Falkirk 4-0 was the product when these contenders previously met, also in this season.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Jamieson 8 goals |  C. Gallagher 7 goals |   C. Morrison 6 goals |
Falkirk missing players
Airdrieonians missing players
| Falkirk | Airdrieonians | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 30 | 15 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 28 |
| 19 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | 22 |
| 94% | 88% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 81% |
| 56% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 25% | 44% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 44% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 25% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 38% |
| 31% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 19% |
| 6.8 | 7.6 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 6 | 6.2 |
| 3.7 | 3.6 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.4 | 3.9 |
| 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10.8 | 10.9 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.6 | 11.8 |
| 4.8 | 4.9 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.4 | 5.4 |
| 39% | 38% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 23% | 33% |
| 6.6 | 5.2 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.5 | 9.9 | 9.1 |
| 2.8 | 2.2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 4 | 4 |
- Airdrieonians haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Falkirk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Falkirk have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in League One
- Falkirk have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dunfermline Athletic | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 35 |
| 2 | Falkirk | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Edinburgh City | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 28 |
| 4 | Montrose | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 27 |
| 5 | Alloa Athletic | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 26 |
| 6 | Airdrieonians | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 25 |
| 7 | Queen of the South | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 22 |
| 8 | Kelty Hearts | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 18 | -11 | 17 |
| 9 | Clyde | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -14 | 9 |
| 10 | Peterhead | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | -28 | 7 |
