Falkirk v Aberdeen prediction

Premiership · Sat, 12 Dec 2026 15:00 GMT · Falkirk Stadium

Updated 6 Nov 2026, 01:34 UK · refreshed continuously

TACTIX’s free model pick for Falkirk v Aberdeen, Premiership on Sat, 12 Dec 2026 15:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Falkirk host Aberdeen in the Premiership on Saturday 12 December (kick-off 15:00 UK).

The key numbers

Falkirk have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions. Falkirk have won their last four matches in all competitions. Aberdeen have lost their last three matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Seven of Falkirk’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in eight of Falkirk’s last 15 results in all competitions (53%). At home, Falkirk have four wins, no draws and four defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 1.50 points per game, scoring 1.50 and conceding 1.00. Falkirk have scored 15 goals, the sixth-most (shared) of the 12 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games, ranked per game). Falkirk have conceded 12 goals, the third-fewest of the 12 clubs.

Seven of Aberdeen’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in five of Aberdeen’s last 15 results in all competitions (33%). Away from home, Aberdeen have one win, two draws and four defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 0.71 points per game, scoring 1.14 and conceding 1.57. Aberdeen have scored 12 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 12 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games, ranked per game). Aberdeen have conceded 14 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 12 clubs.

Falkirk have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches in all competitions. Falkirk (fourth) and Aberdeen (10th) are seven points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Falkirk the stronger side, 262 rating points above Aberdeen (Falkirk 1761, Aberdeen 1498, after at least 50 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

Falkirk are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Aberdeen, every meeting checked. The most recent meeting, on 28 October 2026, finished Aberdeen 0–1 Falkirk.

Team news

Predicted Falkirk XI (4-2-3-1): S. Bain, L. Henderson, L. Neilson, R. Strain, L. McCann, B. Spencer, F. Barbrook, O. Eames, E. Ross, D. Meļņiks, J. Murrell — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Ryan Strain (4.6 per match over 12 appearances, five assists) and Ben Krauhaus (3.7 per match over eight appearances, two goals) have been Falkirk’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Falkirk (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Ryan Strain averages 2.2 tackles per 90 over 994 minutes, with a tackle in eight of the last 10 appearances. Ben Krauhaus averages 1.0 key passes per 90 over 539 minutes, with a key pass in two of the last eight appearances.

Predicted Aberdeen XI (5-3-2): M. Müller, N. Guinness-Walker, G. Molloy, C. Cadden, J. Milne, M. Knoester, B. Lyons, S. Armstrong, A. Aremu, K. Nisbet, A. Mouloua — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Bradley Lyons (4.5 per match over five appearances, one goal) and Nesta Guinness-Walker (4.2 per match over 11 appearances, one goal) have been Aberdeen’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Aberdeen (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Bradley Lyons averages 0.8 key passes per 90 over 431 minutes, with a key pass in four of the last six appearances. Nesta Guinness-Walker averages 2.0 tackles per 90 over 945 minutes, with a tackle in eight of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Sat, 12 Dec 2026 15:00 GMT · Premiership · Falkirk Stadium
Head-to-head (last 4): Falkirk 3 · draws 1 · Aberdeen 0 · 1.25 goals/game
Recent form: Falkirk 4W 0D 1L · Aberdeen 1W 0D 4L

Falkirk v Aberdeen (Premiership): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 6 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 1.38

Goals

against 0.75 / 1.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.38 / 6.5

Corners

against 7.88 / 4.33 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 6 matches

4.5 / 4.33

Shots on target

against 5.75 / 4.17 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1.75 / 1.67

Cards

against 2.38 / 1.67 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 1 November 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Falkirk for / against	Line	Aberdeen for / against
Goals scored	1.63 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.38 for · 7.88 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	6.5 for · 4.33 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	12.63 for · 16.5 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	15.83 for · 11.67 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	4.5 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4.33 for · 4.17 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	14.88 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	11.5 for · 10.17 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	1.75 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.67 for · 1.67 against n 6 Last 5

Falkirk

Falkirk Goalkeeper

Falkirk — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Scott Bain	12	901080 min	544.5 /90	121 /90	00 /90

Falkirk — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Falkirk before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Scott Bain n 8	90	4.9 7/6

Falkirk Defensive

Falkirk — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
L. Henderson	12	871047 min	121 /90	151.3 /90	60.5 /90	534.6 /90	90.8 /90	00 /90
R. Strain	11	90989 min	242.2 /90	131.2 /90	40.4 /90	605.5 /90	111 /90	20.2 /90
L. Neilson	10	90900 min	60.6 /90	121.2 /90	90.9 /90	414.1 /90	80.8 /90	10.1 /90
L. McCann	10	78782 min	121.4 /90	70.8 /90	20.2 /90	434.9 /90	91 /90	10.1 /90
S. Tanser	5	53263 min	10.3 /90	31 /90	00 /90	72.4 /90	72.4 /90	00 /90
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Falkirk — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Falkirk before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Scott Bain n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0	—
L. Henderson n 8	85.9	0.7 4/1	0.4 3/0	—
E. Ross n 8	78.1	0.3 2/0	2.6 8/5	—
R. Strain n 8	89.9	1 4/3	1.1 6/3	—
Finley Frank Barbrook n 8	81.8	2.9 8/7	1 5/2	—
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Falkirk — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Falkirk before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Henderson n 8	85.9	0.9 4/2
E. Ross n 8	78.1	1.6 6/2
R. Strain n 8	89.9	2.1 7/6
Finley Frank Barbrook n 8	81.8	1.7 6/4
L. Neilson n 8	90	0.6 4/1
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Falkirk Attacking

Falkirk — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Jacob Murrell	10	71710 min	50.6 /90	00 /90	283.5 /90	141.8 /90	40.5 /90	10.1 /90
Ben Parkinson	6	36217 min	00 /90	00 /90	20.8 /90	00 /90	10.4 /90	00 /90
A. Doherty	6	34203 min	00 /90	00 /90	10.4 /90	00 /90	10.4 /90	00 /90
R. MacIver	4	34135 min	00 /90	00 /90	10.7 /90	00 /90	21.3 /90	00 /90
Joseph Charles Gardner	2	4284 min	00 /90	00 /90	11.1 /90	00 /90	00 /90	11.1 /90
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Falkirk — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Falkirk before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Scott Bain n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
L. Henderson n 8	85.9	0.5 4/0	0.1 1/0
E. Ross n 8	78.1	1.3 5/3	0.7 4/1
R. Strain n 8	89.9	0.8 4/2	0.4 3/0
Finley Frank Barbrook n 8	81.8	0.7 4/1	0.4 3/0
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Falkirk — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Falkirk before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Scott Bain n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
L. Henderson n 8	85.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
E. Ross n 8	78.1	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
R. Strain n 8	89.9	0 0/0	0.6 5/0
Finley Frank Barbrook n 8	81.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Aberdeen

Aberdeen Goalkeeper

Aberdeen — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
M. Müller	11	90990 min	423.8 /90	70.6 /90	00 /90

Aberdeen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Müller n 8	90	3.9 7/5

Aberdeen Defensive

Aberdeen — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
N. Guinness-Walker	11	86945 min	212 /90	171.6 /90	80.8 /90	646.1 /90	60.6 /90	00 /90
C. Cadden	11	85932 min	181.7 /90	131.3 /90	50.5 /90	393.8 /90	70.7 /90	20.2 /90
G. Molloy	8	71564 min	101.6 /90	111.8 /90	20.3 /90	294.6 /90	30.5 /90	00 /90
L. Mayo	7	80560 min	71.1 /90	91.4 /90	40.6 /90	223.5 /90	71.1 /90	50.8 /90
M. Knoester	6	81483 min	81.5 /90	91.7 /90	30.6 /90	183.4 /90	30.6 /90	10.2 /90
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Aberdeen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
M. Müller n 8	90	0 0/0	0.3 2/0	—
N. Guinness-Walker n 8	85.3	0.7 4/1	1.1 6/1	—
C. Cadden n 8	84.9	0.4 3/0	0.8 5/1	—
K. Nisbet n 8	78.6	0.7 3/1	0.7 5/0	—
S. Armstrong n 8	58.9	1.7 4/3	1 5/0	—
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Aberdeen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
N. Guinness-Walker n 8	85.3	1.6 6/4
C. Cadden n 8	84.9	1.6 6/5
K. Nisbet n 8	78.6	0.9 3/1
S. Armstrong n 8	58.9	1.3 5/2
A. Mouloua n 8	38.6	2.6 7/2
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Aberdeen Attacking

Aberdeen — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
K. Nisbet	11	82899 min	40.4 /90	30.3 /90	262.6 /90	121.2 /90	90.9 /90	50.5 /90
A. Mouloua	11	35386 min	20.5 /90	00 /90	92.1 /90	51.2 /90	51.2 /90	30.7 /90
T. Olusanya	10	62623 min	00 /90	00 /90	30.4 /90	00 /90	91.3 /90	00 /90
L. Smith	7	47327 min	00 /90	00 /90	61.7 /90	10.3 /90	82.2 /90	51.4 /90
M. Ntelo	3	51153 min	00 /90	00 /90	10.6 /90	10.6 /90	10.6 /90	21.2 /90
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Aberdeen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Müller n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
N. Guinness-Walker n 8	85.3	0.9 5/1	0.3 2/0
C. Cadden n 8	84.9	0.5 2/2	0.1 1/0
K. Nisbet n 8	78.6	2.9 7/6	1.3 4/2
S. Armstrong n 8	58.9	0.4 1/1	0.2 1/0
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Aberdeen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 1 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Müller n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
N. Guinness-Walker n 8	85.3	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
C. Cadden n 8	84.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
K. Nisbet n 8	78.6	0.4 3/0	0.3 2/0
S. Armstrong n 8	58.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Falkirk v Aberdeen — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

FalkirkLWWWW

Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.8 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

AberdeenLWLLL

Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 1 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 4

Falkirk 3 · 1 draw · Aberdeen 0 · 1.25 goals/game

2026-10-28 Aberdeen 0–1 Falkirk
2026-03-14 Aberdeen 1–1 Falkirk
2026-01-03 Falkirk 1–0 Aberdeen
2025-08-31 Aberdeen 0–1 Falkirk

League standing · 2026/27

Falkirk#4 pos18 pts12 pl+3 GD

Aberdeen#10 pos11 pts11 pl-2 GD

Goals per game

Falkirk scored1.25

Aberdeen scored1.09

Falkirk conceded1

Aberdeen conceded1.27

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What is the head-to-head record between Falkirk and Aberdeen?: In their last 4 meetings, Falkirk won 3, Aberdeen won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.25 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Falkirk and Aberdeen?: Recent form — Falkirk 4W 0D 1L; Aberdeen 1W 0D 4L.

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