Kilmarnock vs Falkirk Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Dec 2025
Premiership Betting Preview: Kilmarnock vs Falkirk
Kilmarnock go head-to-head with Falkirk at Rugby Park, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 20 December.
If you agree with our view that Falkirk can perform well against Kilmarnock, then you can bet them with a +0.25 goal start at -147. This means our Asian Handicap stake is divided equally between 0 and +0.5.
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Kilmarnock lost on the road in their last Premiership game, making it back-to-back league defeats. Aberdeen won 2-1 at Pittodrie Stadium. Killie recorded just 32% possession and had five shots on target, with Tyreece John-Jules registering the goal.
Falkirk have been defeated in back-to-back Premiership games. They were recently beaten at home to Hearts by a 2-0 scoreline at Falkirk Stadium. John McGlynn's side managed one shot on goal and had 46% possession.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last encounter between Falkirk and Kilmarnock saw the former win at home. It was a 3-1 scoreline at Falkirk Stadium.
| Scottish Premiership | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Falkirk |
17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 19:26 | 21 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock |
17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 32 | -15 | 17:32 | 12 |
8 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.0 attempts. Killie have had 39.3% possession and 4.3 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 2.4 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 14.3 attempts, while being awarded 5.1 corners.
Top goalscorers Tyreece John-Jules and Bruce Anderson have found the net 2 times, with Scott Tiffoney scoring 1. James Brown, Bruce Anderson and Scott Tiffoney are the leading assists makers with 1.
Falkirk have 4 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 10.2 attempts, 3.4 shots on goal and 1.1 goals. The Bairns average 47.1% possession, 4.3 corners in their favour and 5.0 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 4.8 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts.
Calvin Miller got 3 goals, Brian Graham notched 2, while Ethan Williams and two other players scored 1. Calvin Miller has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Kilmarnock predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Toby Oluwayemi (GK), George Stanger, Lewis Mayo, Robbie Deas, James Brown, Liam Polworth, Tom Lowery, Dominic Thompson, Brad Lyons, Bruce Anderson, Tyreece John-Jules.
Falkirk predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Scott Bain (GK), Filip Lissah, Connor Allan, Liam Henderson, Sam Hart, Brad Spencer, Henry Cartwright, Kyrell Wilson, Calvin Miller, Ethan Ross, Alfie Agyeman.
Kilmarnock vs Falkirk Prediction & Betting Tips
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Match Prediction
Falkirk +0.25 at -147 have the look of a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We give them a good chance of landing a victory in this Premiership clash and it’s therefore a pick we’ll back with confidence.
It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming Premiership action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.
Key Kilmarnock vs Falkirk league stats:
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 59.5% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
There are odds of +600 available that Falkirk land a 1-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.
Player Prop Picks
Calvin Miller (Falkirk) has scored two goals in his past five Premiership games away from home. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +265 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.
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Corners Prediction
Falkirk have had under 4.5 corners in two straight games, with Kilmarnock conceding less than 4.5 corners in their past four home games. There’s the opportunity to go under the Falkirk Team Corners line and we’re expecting this to happen, with odds of -115 available.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’re happy to go with a same-game multi that has Falkirk to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, less than three goals merged with Falkirk Under 4.5 corners.
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Kilmarnock vs Falkirk Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
The available 1x2 betting prices reveal that Kilmarnock are +143 for a Premiership win, with Falkirk being +188. The draw is on offer at +215 if you expect the game to finish level.
As the name suggests, the Draw No Bet market means money back if the game ends level. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Kilmarnock at -143 and Falkirk at -100.
For those anticipating a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader for the Total Goals market. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -132.
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There is +215 available that Bruce Anderson finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +475.
Kilmarnock haven’t tasted victory at Rugby Park in the previous five matches. Killie have recorded six defeats, three draws and one victory in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
Falkirk have finished with four defeats, three wins and one draw in the past 8 away matches, netting an average of 0.88 goals per game and conceding 1.75.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kilmarnock Home Stats |
1-3-6 | 2.30 | 0.70 | 1.60 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | |
Falkirk Away Stats |
3-1-4 | 2.63 | 0.88 | 1.75 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
- 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
Kilmarnock League Stats
Falkirk League Stats
- 8 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 8 away matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 2.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.88 goals scored and 1.75 conceded in the previous 8 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.63 goals per game in the previous 8 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 8 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 8 away matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 5.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.63 corners awarded and 6.13 corners against in the last 8 away matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.75 corners awarded in the last 8 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 4 of the last 8 away matches
- An average of 39.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 42.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 47.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.38% possession in the last 8 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 8 away matches
- Top Scorers for Kilmarnock this season are Bruce Anderson (3), David Watson (3), Djenairo Daniels (2)
- Top Assistors for Kilmarnock this season are Greg Kiltie (2), James Brown (2), Brad Lyons (1)
Kilmarnock vs Falkirk Lineups & Team News
Double-check the Kilmarnock vs Falkirk team news before placing your bets. Expect the predicted and confirmed Premiership lineups along with timely injury updates.
Kilmarnock Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2
Falkirk Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Kilmarnock Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2
Falkirk Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous Kilmarnock Lineups
Previous Falkirk Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Kilmarnock Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Kris Doolan
Falkirk Player Stats & Squad
Premiership Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hearts | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 34:13 | 38 |
| 2 | Celtic | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 26:13 | 32 |
| 3 | Rangers | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 23:13 | 29 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 17 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 25:15 | 27 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 27:19 | 24 |
| 6 | Aberdeen | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 18:17 | 24 |
| 7 | Falkirk | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19:26 | 21 |
| 8 | Dundee United | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 23:26 | 20 |
| 9 | St Mirren | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14:22 | 14 |
| 10 | Dundee FC | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15:31 | 13 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17:32 | 12 |
| 12 | Livingston | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17:31 | 9 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17:4 | 19 |
| 2 | Hearts | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18:6 | 18 |
| 3 | Motherwell | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13:5 | 15 |
| 4 | Rangers | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9:7 | 13 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16:9 | 12 |
| 6 | Aberdeen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12:10 | 12 |
| 7 | Dundee United | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12:13 | 12 |
| 8 | Falkirk | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 12:12 | 11 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11:14 | 10 |
| 10 | St Mirren | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6:8 | 9 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7:15 | 6 |
| 12 | Livingston | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10:12 | 5 |
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