Falkirk FC
Football Scottish Premiership Falkirk Stadium Tue 15 Sep 14:45
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Falkirk vs Hearts Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Hearts To Win @ -105

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Why Jam Tarts Can Claim the Win

It could be worth venturing towards the Full-Time Result market and taking Hearts to land a win, with odds of -105 appealing. We expect the favourites to get the better of Falkirk by the full-time whistle.

Read our in-depth Falkirk vs Hearts betting preview for our full evaluation of the main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Falkirk vs Hearts Preview

Falkirk square off against Hearts at Falkirk Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 15 September.

Falkirk played out a 1-1 draw when last in action. This was on the road at Tannadice Park against Dundee United. John McGlynn's side recorded just 38% possession and had four shots on target, with Jacob Murrell registering the goal.

Hearts have won their previous four games. The latest was a 2-1 home triumph at Tynecastle Park against Dundee FC. The Jam Tarts racked up seven shots on goal and boasted 71% possession, while Claudio Braga and Sabah Kerjota were on the scoresheet.

H2H: 5 Wins in Previous 6 Head-to-Head Games for Hearts

Hearts have won the last two clashes against Falkirk, achieving winning home scorelines of 3-0 and 1-0 at Tynecastle Park. The previous 6 H2H games have featured five Hearts victories and one draw.

Scottish Premiership G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Hearts logo Hearts 5 4 0 1 12 5 7 12:5 12
11 Falkirk logo Falkirk 5 0 2 3 3 7 -4 3:7 2
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Falkirk – Last 10 League Games

1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 9.2 attempts and 2.5 shots on goal. Falkirk have had 47.9% possession and 4.2 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 2.1 goals from 13.1 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal, while earning 5.7 corners.

Players to Watch

The five top scorers are Jacob Murrell, Calvin Miller, Ben Broggio, Henry Cartwright and Kyrell Wilson, with these players all scoring 1 goals. Ryan Strain, Brad Spencer and Ben Broggio are the leading assists makers with 1.

Hearts – Last 10 League Games

Hearts have won 7, lost 2 and drawn 1, with an average of 2.1 goals from 14.4 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal. The Edinburgh team average 53.0% possession, 6.9 corners awarded and 3.8 corners against them, while conceding 1.1 goals from 8.8 attempts and 2.3 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Lawrence Shankland is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Claudio Braga, James Wilson, Joshua McPake and Blair Spittal have 2. Joshua McPake has managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Falkirk predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Scott Bain (GK), Ryan Strain, Lewis Neilson, Liam Henderson, Leon McCann, Brad Spencer, Finley Barbrook, Ethan Ross, Ben Krauhaus, Owen Eames, Jacob Murrell.

Hearts predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Beau Reus (GK), Jordi Altena, Oisin McEntee, Stuart Findlay, Jamie McCart, Tómas Bent Magnússon, Laurent Mendy, Calvin Miller, Claudio Braga, Josh McPake, James Wilson.

Main Match Prediction

Hearts look like an appealing wager at -105 and we think they can triumph in this Premiership encounter. We’ll place this bet confidently and there’s plenty of mileage in the available odds.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • Hearts have won 4 consecutive games.
  • Hearts have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Hearts have won 13 of their last 20 games.
  • Falkirk have lost their last 4 games at home.
  • Falkirk have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Falkirk have lost 12 of their last 20 games.
  • Falkirk have lost their last 2 games against Hearts.

Our Premiership experts like to go through the form guide, with injuries and suspensions also having a bearing on the match. Before making our football predictions, we combine this information with the latest numbers.

Hearts to Win Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 51.3% prospect of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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If you’re looking to extract more value from the odds, take a look at Hearts on the Asian Handicap. Those anticipating our winner to punch above their weight can back them to cover the line.

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Correct Score Prediction

Falkirk Falkirk logo 1 - 2 Hearts logo Hearts

There are odds of +575 available that Hearts land a 2-1 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: James Wilson to Score +240 BetMGM logo

James Wilson (Hearts) has scored two goals in his past four Premiership matches. We’ll take a chance at +240 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

Latest James Wilson Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Hearts Over 5.5 Corners -110 BetMGM logo

In their past six games, Hearts have covered the 5.5 corners line, while the previous three Falkirk matches have involved them conceding over 5.5 corners. Hearts should be able to cover the line when it comes to Team Corners and betting odds of -110 are available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Falkirk Logo Falkirk
Total
9.90 4.20 5.70
Home
8.70 4.60 4.10
Away
10.50 4.00 6.50
Hearts Logo Hearts
Total
10.70 6.90 3.80
Home
10.40 6.10 4.30
Away
10.50 6.20 4.30
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Hearts -105
Total Goals Over 2.5 -154
Anytime Goalscorer James Wilson +240

We’ve lined up a bet builder including these picks: Hearts to triumph, at least three goals in total along with James Wilson (Hearts) to score.

The bet builder option allows you to combine different outcomes within the same football game. The bookies have created this personalised betting tool where you can hand-pick different selections and combine the odds together.

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Falkirk vs Hearts Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Hearts Could Have Edge According to Bookies

Hearts are the shortest price to win this Premiership clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 51% probability due to their -105 betting odds. If you’re interested in wagering Falkirk, you can get +240 for the underdog.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 bet means you need your selection to simply win. Hearts are -105, although Falkirk are +0.5 at -123 and you win with the latter if things end in a draw.

There’s a high probability that Over 2.5 Goals will be netted according to the current prices. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -185 on the BTTS market.

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Cláudio Braga Favourite to Score the First Goal

Favourite Cláudio Braga is priced at +510 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +180.

Player Goals
Cláudio Braga (Hearts)
First
+510
Anytime
+180
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Josh McPake (Hearts)
First
+550
Anytime
+190
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Sabah Kerjota (Hearts)
First
+550
Anytime
+190
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Calvin Miller (Hearts)
First
+600
Anytime
+210
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Player Shots On Target
Sabah Kerjota (Hearts)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
-
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Cláudio Braga (Hearts)
Over 0.5
-192
Under 0.5
-
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Josh McPake (Hearts)
Over 0.5
-172
Under 0.5
-
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Calvin Miller (Hearts)
Over 0.5
-159
Under 0.5
-
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Falkirk Have Developed Losing Habit at Home

Stats: Scottish Premiership matches only
The past four Falkirk games at Falkirk Stadium have ended in defeat. John McGlynn's side have finished with seven defeats and three wins in the past 10 home games, netting an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 2.40.

Hearts have finished with five defeats, three wins and two draws in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

Hearts beat Falkirk 2-0 when the teams last met at Falkirk Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Falkirk logo Falkirk Home Stats 3-0-7 4.10 1.70 2.40 7 3 7 3
Hearts logo Hearts Away Stats 3-2-5 3.10 1.50 1.60 7 3 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Falkirk logo Falkirk League Stats
Hearts logo Hearts League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Falkirk vs Hearts Lineups & Team News

Double-check the Falkirk vs Hearts team news before placing your bets. Expect the predicted and confirmed Premiership lineups along with timely injury updates.

Falkirk Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Hearts Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Falkirk Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

19 Scott Bain
22 Ryan Strain 15 Lewis Neilson 5 Liam Henderson 3 Leon McCann
8 Brad Spencer 16 Finley Barbrook
23 Ethan Ross 28 Ben Krauhaus 42 Owen Eames
24 Jacob Murrell
1 Beau Reus
23 Jordi Altena 6 Oisin McEntee 17 Stuart Findlay 5 Jamie McCart
22 T. Bent Magnússon 78 Laurent Mendy
7 Calvin Miller 10 Claudio Braga 15 Josh McPake
21 James Wilson

Hearts Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Falkirk Lineups

05 Sep Scottish Premiership
Dundee United 1-1 Falkirk
02 Sep Scottish Premiership
Falkirk 1-2 Rangers
29 Aug Scottish Premiership
Celtic 2-1 Falkirk
09 Aug Scottish Premiership
Motherwell 0-0 Falkirk
01 Aug Scottish Premiership
Falkirk 0-2 St Mirren
16 May Scottish Premiership
Falkirk 2-5 Rangers

Previous Hearts Lineups

06 Sep Scottish Premiership
Hearts 2-1 Dundee FC
03 Sep Scottish Premiership
Hibernian 1-3 Hearts
29 Aug Scottish Premiership
Hearts 2-1 St Johnstone
26 Aug Europa Conference League
Rapid Vienna 5-6 Hearts
20 Aug Europa Conference League
Hearts 2-2 Rapid Vienna
13 Aug Europa League
Hearts 1-1 Benfica

Injuries & Suspensions

Falkirk Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Hearts Injury Table
Type Name Info
James Wilson Red card (direc
Craig Halkett Ankle
Finlay Pollock Hamstring
Calem Nieuwenhof Hamstring
Team Squads

Falkirk Player Stats & Squad

Manager: John McGlynn

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ryan Strain 22 D 5 450 5 0 0 1 0 0
Scott Bain 19 G 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
Liam Henderson 5 D 5 416 5 0 0 0 0 0
Lewis Neilson 15 D 4 360 4 1 0 0 1 0
Finley Barbrook 16 M 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0

Hearts Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Wouter Vrancken

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Beau Reus 1 G 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
Claudio Braga 10 F 5 430 5 0 2 2 0 0
Oisin McEntee 6 D 5 405 5 0 1 0 0 0
Jordi Altena 23 M 5 401 5 0 0 0 1 0
Stuart Findlay 19 D 4 359 4 0 0 0 0 1
Scotland FlagPremiership Table
Premiership Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Celtic 6 6 0 0 14:3 18
2 Rangers 6 4 1 1 7:4 13
3 Hearts 5 4 0 1 12:5 12
4 St Mirren 6 3 1 2 8:6 10
5 Motherwell 5 2 2 1 8:5 8
6 Dundee FC 6 2 1 3 7:6 7
7 St Johnstone 6 2 1 3 8:9 7
8 Hibernian 5 2 0 3 7:9 6
9 Dundee United 6 1 2 3 6:11 5
10 Aberdeen 5 1 1 3 2:7 4
11 Falkirk 5 0 2 3 3:7 2
12 Kilmarnock 5 0 1 4 4:14 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Hearts 3 3 0 0 8:2 9
2 Celtic 3 3 0 0 6:1 9
3 St Johnstone 3 2 0 1 6:5 6
4 Rangers 3 2 0 1 3:2 6
5 Motherwell 2 1 1 0 3:0 4
6 Dundee FC 3 1 1 1 4:3 4
7 St Mirren 3 1 1 1 5:5 4
8 Aberdeen 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
9 Dundee United 3 0 2 1 2:4 2
10 Hibernian 2 0 0 2 2:5 0
11 Falkirk 2 0 0 2 1:4 0
12 Kilmarnock 3 0 0 3 1:10 0

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