Celtic and Falkirk bring round 10 of Scottish Premiership to an end when they square off at Celtic Park on Wednesday. Both sides met in the League Cup second round back in August, with The Bhoys claiming a comfortable 4-1 victory on home turf.Celtic suffered back-to-back defeats in the Scottish Premiership for the first time since December 2023 on Sunday when they were beaten 3-1 by Hearts at Tynecastle Park.Sandwiched between the two league defeats, Celtic secured their first win of the Europa League campaign on October 23 when they edged out Sturm Graz 2-1 at Celtic Park.Celtic have picked up five wins and two draws from their nine Premiership matches so far to collect 17 points and sit second in the table, eight points off first-placed Hearts, who are the only unbeaten side in the league.Meanwhile, Falkirk turned in a fine show of fighting spirit at the weekend when they fought back from behind to secure a 2-1 victory over Dundee on home turf.Prior to that, John McGlynn’s men defeated Motherwell by the same scoreline on October 18, a result which saw their four-game winless run (2L, 2D) come to an end.Having gained promotion from the Championship last season to end their 15-year absence from the top flight, Falkirk have picked up 12 points from their nine matches so far to sit sixth in the Premiership table, level on points with fifth-placed Rangers.Celtic vs Falkirk Head-To-Head and Key NumbersCeltic have been utterly dominant in the history of this fixture, having won 19 of the previous 23 meetings between the two teams.Falkirk have managed just one win in that time while the two teams have settled for a share of the spoils on three occasions.Celtic are unbeaten in seven of their eight home games across all competitions this season, claiming five wins and two draws so far.Falkirk have lost just one of their most recent five matches while picking up two wins and two draws since September 23.Celtic vs Falkirk PredictionA run of two defeats from their last two league games has seen Celtic fall eight points adrift of league leaders Hearts and they will be looking to bounce back on Wednesday. O'Neill’s men have enjoyed the better of this fixture, and while we expect Falkirk to put up a fight, we are backing them to secure all three points in front of their home supporters.Prediction: Celtic 3-1 FalkirkCeltic vs Falkirk Betting TipsTip 1: Result - Celtic to winTip 2: Over 2.5 goals - Yes (There have been three or more goals scored in eight of the last 10 meetings between the two sides)Tip 3: Both sides to score - Yes (Both sides have also scored in five of their last seven encounters)
Celtic vs Falkirk Prediction and Betting Tips | October 29th 2025
Celtic and Falkirk bring round 10 of Scottish Premiership to an end when they square off at Celtic Park on Wednesday. Both sides met in the League Cup second round back in August, with The Bhoys claiming a comfortable 4-1 victory on home turf.Celtic suffered back-to-back defeats in the Scottish Premiership for the first time since December 2023 on Sunday when they were beaten 3-1 by Hearts at Tynecastle Park.Sandwiched between the two league defeats, Celtic secured their first win of the Europa League campaign on October 23 when they edged out Sturm Graz 2-1 at Celtic Park.Celtic have picked up five wins and two draws from their nine Premiership matches so far to collect 17 points and sit second in the table, eight points off first-placed Hearts, who are the only unbeaten side in the league.Meanwhile, Falkirk turned in a fine show of fighting spirit at the weekend when they fought back from behind to secure a 2-1 victory over Dundee on home turf.Prior to that, John McGlynn’s men defeated Motherwell by the same scoreline on October 18, a result which saw their four-game winless run (2L, 2D) come to an end.Having gained promotion from the Championship last season to end their 15-year absence from the top flight, Falkirk have picked up 12 points from their nine matches so far to sit sixth in the Premiership table, level on points with fifth-placed Rangers.Celtic vs Falkirk Head-To-Head and Key NumbersCeltic have been utterly dominant in the history of this fixture, having won 19 of the previous 23 meetings between the two teams.Falkirk have managed just one win in that time while the two teams have settled for a share of the spoils on three occasions.Celtic are unbeaten in seven of their eight home games across all competitions this season, claiming five wins and two draws so far.Falkirk have lost just one of their most recent five matches while picking up two wins and two draws since September 23.Celtic vs Falkirk PredictionA run of two defeats from their last two league games has seen Celtic fall eight points adrift of league leaders Hearts and they will be looking to bounce back on Wednesday. O'Neill’s men have enjoyed the better of this fixture, and while we expect Falkirk to put up a fight, we are backing them to secure all three points in front of their home supporters.Prediction: Celtic 3-1 FalkirkCeltic vs Falkirk Betting TipsTip 1: Result - Celtic to winTip 2: Over 2.5 goals - Yes (There have been three or more goals scored in eight of the last 10 meetings between the two sides)Tip 3: Both sides to score - Yes (Both sides have also scored in five of their last seven encounters)