Scotland - PremiershipData current as of September 12, 2026

Aberdeen vs Falkirk: match statistics

Aberdeen crest
Aberdeen
1 : 1half-time 0:0
Falkirk crest
Falkirk
145%(2.88)
X30%(3.40)
225%(2.33)

Aberdeen, despite a poor run of form in their last five games (0 wins), displays much better performances in home fixtures, achieving a 29% win rate and boasting a positive goal difference (+2). Falkirk struggles significantly away from home, scoring merely 0.86 goals per match with 50% of games without scoring and a negative goal difference (-7). The hosts possess better xG statistics in home games (1.44 vs 1.29) and a higher shot conversion rate (12% vs 7%). The key factor is Aberdeen's home advantage, where they score an average of 1.57 goals, which, combined with Falkirk's weak away defense (1.36 goals conceded), provides a realistic chance for a home victory. However, Aberdeen's poor form in recent weeks and Falkirk's relatively solid form (1.8 PPG) mean that a draw also remains a likely scenario.

Aberdeen vs Falkirk: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Aberdeen played against Falkirk in Premiership (Scotland). The game was played on March 14, 2026. Final score: 1:1.

Recent form

Aberdeen has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Falkirk has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Aberdeen scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.41. Falkirk scores 1.28 and allows 1.28. Games in this league average 2.70 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 34% of Aberdeen's games and 45% of Falkirk's. The Over 2.5 rates are 34% and 52%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 51% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Falkirk has the higher season xG average, 1.39 to 1.28 per game. Aberdeen takes 11.8 shots per game, while Falkirk takes 12.4.

First-half and second-half trends

Aberdeen leads at halftime in 17% of its games and scores 0.59 goals per game after halftime. Falkirk leads at halftime in 21% and scores 0.76 after halftime.

When the teams score

Aberdeen's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). For Falkirk, it is minutes 46-60 (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Premiership games average 2.70 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 51% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Aberdeen, despite a poor run of form in their last five games (0 wins), displays much better performances in home fixtures, achieving a 29% win rate and boasting a positive goal difference (+2). Falkirk struggles significantly away from home, scoring merely 0.86 goals per match with 50% of games without scoring and a negative goal difference (-7). The hosts possess better xG statistics in home games (1.44 vs 1.29) and a higher shot conversion rate (12% vs 7%). The key factor is Aberdeen's home advantage, where they score an average of 1.57 goals, which, combined with Falkirk's weak away defense (1.36 goals conceded), provides a realistic chance for a home victory. However, Aberdeen's poor form in recent weeks and Falkirk's relatively solid form (1.8 PPG) mean that a draw also remains a likely scenario.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

42Possession (%)58
AberdeenFalkirk
9Shots7
AberdeenFalkirk
3Shots on target3
AberdeenFalkirk
1.03xG1.14
AberdeenFalkirk
4Corners10
AberdeenFalkirk
32Dangerous attacks65
AberdeenFalkirk
17Fouls6
AberdeenFalkirk
1Cards0
AberdeenFalkirk

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1Goals scored / game1.28
AberdeenFalkirk
1.41Goals allowed / game1.28
AberdeenFalkirk
49%Average possession51%
AberdeenFalkirk
3.66Shots on target / game4.03
AberdeenFalkirk

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

11.76Shots per game12.45
AberdeenFalkirk
3.66Shots on target4.03
AberdeenFalkirk
8.5%Shot conversion10.2%
AberdeenFalkirk
49%Possession51%
AberdeenFalkirk
1.28xG for1.39
AberdeenFalkirk
1.7xG against1.45
AberdeenFalkirk

Shooting quality

Aberdeen: BalancedFalkirk: Balanced
AberdeenFalkirk
Accuracy (shots on target)31%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.32

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Falkirk is 800% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / game - Aberdeen · 1.8 pts / game - Falkirk

Aberdeen
LLDLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
28% W17% D55% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-5-16
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-4-6
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
DLWLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.05Opponent xG: 2.00BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Falkirk
WWLLW
Season result split
41% W21% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
12-6-11
1.45 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
6-1-7
Last 5 away
2-0-3
LWLWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.47Opponent xG: 1.40BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Falkirk is 28% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Aberdeen · 1.28 goals / game - Falkirk

Falkirk is 10% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.41 goals / game - Aberdeen · 1.28 goals / game - Falkirk

Aberdeen scoring profile: mixed

Aberdeen scores in 52% of games (15 of 29 meczów), while Falkirk keeps a clean sheet in 28% (8 of 29 meczów).

Falkirk scoring profile: strong

Falkirk scores in 66% of games (19 of 29 meczów), while Aberdeen keeps a clean sheet in 24% (7 of 29 meczów).

29Goals scored (season)37
AberdeenFalkirk
41Goals conceded (season)37
AberdeenFalkirk
2.41Average goals per game2.55
AberdeenFalkirk
3Goals scored (last 5)10
AberdeenFalkirk
8Goals conceded (last 5)6
AberdeenFalkirk

How often they score at least...

52%1 goal66%
AberdeenFalkirk
21%2 goals38%
AberdeenFalkirk
14%3 goals14%
AberdeenFalkirk
7%4 goals7%
AberdeenFalkirk

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal72%
AberdeenFalkirk
52%2 goals34%
AberdeenFalkirk
14%3 goals17%
AberdeenFalkirk
0%4 goals3%
AberdeenFalkirk

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

51%
League average

Goal patterns

10%BTTS at half-time10%
AberdeenFalkirk
3%BTTS in both halves3%
AberdeenFalkirk
14%Scored in both halves17%
AberdeenFalkirk

BTTS and goal count

28%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
AberdeenFalkirk
7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS14%
AberdeenFalkirk
40%BTTS - last 560%
AberdeenFalkirk

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

66%Min. 1 goal before half-time72%
AberdeenFalkirk
24%Min. 2 goals before half-time38%
AberdeenFalkirk
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
AberdeenFalkirk

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
AberdeenFalkirk
34%Min. 2 goals after half-time34%
AberdeenFalkirk
10%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
AberdeenFalkirk

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Aberdeen - half-time state
17% leading38% draw45% trailing
Falkirk - half-time state
21% leading31% draw48% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.9Points per game (1st half)0.93
AberdeenFalkirk
0.41Goals scored (1st half)0.52
AberdeenFalkirk
0.66Goals conceded (1st half)0.72
AberdeenFalkirk
1.07Average goals (1st half)1.24
AberdeenFalkirk
48%Clean sheet before half-time45%
AberdeenFalkirk
76%No goal before half-time72%
AberdeenFalkirk

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)1.55
AberdeenFalkirk
0.59Goals scored (2nd half)0.76
AberdeenFalkirk
0.76Goals conceded (2nd half)0.55
AberdeenFalkirk
1.34Average goals (2nd half)1.31
AberdeenFalkirk
41%Clean sheet after half-time55%
AberdeenFalkirk
59%No goal after half-time45%
AberdeenFalkirk

Aberdeen - second-half results

21% W38% D41% L
26
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.90
PPG before half-time
Lead holding165%

Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 28%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Falkirk - second-half results

45% W21% D34% L
27
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
45
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.93
PPG before half-time
Lead holding195%

Leads at halftime in 21% of games and wins 41%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Aberdeen - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.400.60
Goals scored / game0.40.2
Goals allowed / game1.00.6
Average goals per game1.40.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-3-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2
Falkirk - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.40
Goals scored / game1.20.8
Goals allowed / game0.60.6
Average goals per game1.81.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+3+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Aberdeen
ScoredConceded
2
5
0-15
6
7
16-30
4
7
31-45
1
6
46-60
7
6
61-75
9
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Falkirk
ScoredConceded
4
1
0-15
7
7
16-30
4
13
31-45
10
5
46-60
7
5
61-75
5
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.49
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.1 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
92%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
40%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-60%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
34%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
16%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 6 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Aberdeen

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.42
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.28
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
65%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
122%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.80
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

Falkirk

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
110%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
83%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premiership).

Teams vs league

AberdeenLigaFalkirk
Average goals per game 2.412.70 2.55
Both teams scored 34%51% 45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 34%51% 52%
Clean sheets 24%28% 28%
Goal before half-time 66%75% 72%
Goal after half-time 79%79% 83%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.70
Average goals per game
51%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.54
Home goals / game
1.16
Away goals / game
+33%
Home attack advantage
+25%
Home defensive advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. AberdeenGoalKevin Nisbet
  2. FalkirkSubstitutionOn: Ethan WilliamsOff: Finn Yeats
  3. AberdeenYellow cardKevin Nisbet
  4. FalkirkSubstitutionOn: Brian GrahamOff: Calvin Miller
  5. AberdeenSubstitutionOn: Alexander JensenOff: Mitchel Frame
  6. AberdeenSubstitutionOn: Sivert Heltne NilsenOff: Dennis Geiger
  7. FalkirkGoalBarney StewartAssist: Ethan Ross

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Calum ScottMatches officiated: 12
4.17Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 233%Home wins42%Draws25%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Aberdeen's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against Falkirk. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Falkirk FC
1 : 0
Aberdeen FC
Aberdeen FC
0 : 1
Falkirk FC

FAQ

What was the result of Aberdeen vs Falkirk?

The Premiership match finished Aberdeen 1:1 Falkirk. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Aberdeen won 0, Falkirk won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Aberdeen vs Falkirk?

Aberdeen score 1.00 goals per game on average and Falkirk 1.28. The Premiership average is 2.70 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 34% of Aberdeen's matches and 45% of Falkirk's.

What form are Aberdeen and Falkirk in?

Over the last 5 games Aberdeen have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Falkirk 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Aberdeen vs Falkirk?

The statistical background for Aberdeen vs Falkirk — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.