Match report
Falkirk 3-0 Kilmarnock: match report
Falkirk secured a 3-0 victory over Kilmarnock in the Premiership on Saturday, with key goals from McCarthy and Murrell.
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Falkirk defeated Kilmarnock 3-0 in the Premiership on Saturday. The match saw two own goals from Kilmarnock players.
Cathal McCarthy opened the scoring for Falkirk with an own goal in the 29th minute, making it 1-0. Jacob Murrell then doubled the lead in the 38th minute, assisted by Ryan Strain, bringing the score to 2-0. George Stanger added another own goal for Kilmarnock in the 68th minute, sealing the 3-0 victory for Falkirk.
Kilmarnock received two yellow cards during the match. George Stanger was booked in the 46th minute, followed by Jamie Brandon in the 67th minute.
Falkirk had 49% possession compared to Kilmarnock's 51%. Falkirk managed 8 shots on target while Kilmarnock failed to register any. Falkirk also earned 9 corners against Kilmarnock's 7, and both teams committed 11 and 12 fouls respectively. Kilmarnock's goalkeeper made 7 saves during the match.
Going into the game, Falkirk were in 9th place with 9 points, while Kilmarnock sat in 11th with 8 points. This result will impact their standings as they aim to improve their league positions.
By Footyaro Editorial Team · AI-assisted from match data, checked against our live data · Editorial policy
Before the game: Falkirk vs Kilmarnock preview: form, head-to-head & prediction
Falkirk will face Kilmarnock in the Premiership on Saturday at 15:00 BST. The match will take place at Falkirk Stadium.
Both teams have shown mixed form recently. Falkirk have two wins, two draws, and one loss in their last five matches, with their latest result being a 2-1 victory against Hibernian. Kilmarnock also have two wins, two draws, and one loss in their recent games, winning 3-2 against Motherwell last time out.
In the league table, Falkirk sit in 9th place with 9 points from 9 matches, while Kilmarnock are in 11th place with 8 points from the same number of games. Falkirk have scored 9 goals and conceded 12, whereas Kilmarnock have netted 10 times but have conceded 20 goals.
Historically, Falkirk have the upper hand in their meetings with Kilmarnock. In their last six encounters, Falkirk have won 4 times, Kilmarnock have won 2 times, and there have been no draws. Their most recent match ended in a decisive 5-1 victory for Falkirk on 28 February 2026.
According to the bookmakers, Falkirk are the favourites to win this match. This suggests they may have the edge going into the game.
Match Events
All events- 90+1'Deniss Meļņiks(Out: Craig Sibbald)
- 86'Finley Frank Barbrook(Out: Finn Yeats)
- 84'Owen Eames(Out: Calvin Fodrey)
- 83'Ethan Ross(Out: Conor McLeod)
- 83'Jacob Murrell(Out: Ben Parkinson)
- 76'Cathal McCarthy(Out: Michael-John Kamson-Kamara)
- 76'Joe Hugill(Out: Djenairo Daniels)
- 68'George Stanger(1 - 2)
Match Statistics
All stats- 49%Possession51%
- 8Shots on Target0
- 9Corners7
- 11Fouls12
- 0Offsides1
Prediction
Live win probability
Falkirk 94%Draw 5%Kilmarnock 1%
Falkirk is most likely to win the game against Kilmarnock.
Match info
- Kick-off
- CompetitionPremiership · Regular Season 10
Last five games
FalkirkWWWLD
KilmarnockLLWLD
Standings
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Dundee | 11 | +4 | 17 |
| 5 |  Dundee Utd | 11 | 0 | 16 |
| 6 | Falkirk | 11 | +1 | 15 |
| 7 |  St. Mirren | 11 | -7 | 14 |
| 8 |  ST Johnstone | 11 | -4 | 13 |
| 9 |  Aberdeen | 11 | -2 | 11 |
Highlights
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Falkirk vs Kilmarnock: result, stats & highlights
Falkirk and Kilmarnock finished 3-0 in the Premiership (Regular Season 10). Played: (your local time).
Falkirk are 6th in the table on 15 points; Kilmarnock are 12th on 8.
Recent form: Falkirk WWWLD, Kilmarnock LLWLD.
Head-to-head (last 7): Falkirk 5 wins, 0 draws, Kilmarnock 2 wins.
See the goals and key events, lineups, team statistics and video highlights below.