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Predictions and Tips
The Championship tie at The Falkirk Stadium on Saturday sees home side Falkirk welcome Dunfermline Athletic.
Our tips, poll and stats for Falkirk v Dunfermline Athletic can all be found here including the latest game odds.
📏 Form Guide

Falkirk
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Falkirk, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 0-3 Championship triumph over Airdrie United.
For Falkirk, the goalscorers were Brad Spencer (39') and Barney Stewart (77'). Aidan Wilson (9' Own goal) scored for Airdrie United.
Falkirk haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, hitting the target every time they’ve gone out to play in their last 6 games.
They’ve hit an aggregate of 14 during that period and have conceded a total of 8. Even so, time will tell whether that pattern might continue on here in this game or not.
Taking a look at their past results, Falkirk:
- have not been beaten in the league by Dunfermline Athletic in their previous 4 games.
- are undefeated in their last 2 league matches at home.
Dunfermline Athletic
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Dunfermline Athletic head into the match after a 2-1 Championship win with the eclipse of Greenock Morton in their previous game.
The only name on the scoresheet from Dunfermline Athletic was Chris Kane (60', 79'). Owen Moffat (33') was the scorer for Greenock Morton.
The attacking players from Dunfermline Athletic have suffered from a shortage of goals over their last six clashes, recording the disappointing return of only 2. In those fixtures, The Pars have also seen the collective goal tally of their opponents equal 7.
Their prior results show that Dunfermline Athletic:
- haven't beaten Falkirk when they have played them away from home in the previous 2 league matches.
- are without a win away from home in their last 3 league games.
👥 Head to head
Looking at the statistics for their head to head meetings dating back to 05/11/2022, neither club has come out on top overall with Falkirk winning 2 of those games, Dunfermline Athletic 2 and 2 being draws in normal time.
An aggregate of 18 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 9 of them for The Bairns and 9 created by The Pars. That’s an average goals per game figure of 3.
The last league match featuring the two was Championship match day 19 on 27/12/2024 and the score finished Dunfermline Athletic 3-3 Falkirk.
The match was refereed by Colin Steven.
✨ Prediction
We’re of the opinion that Falkirk will probably be able to create a decent number of chances and shots on target.
Conversely, Dunfermline Athletic are also probably going to find it difficult getting goals but we do fancy them scoring here.
We therefore think that it’s going to be a pretty comfortable 3-1 margin for Falkirk after 90 minutes.
Victor Martins, 14:05 08/03/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

🏟️ Team Focus:
Falkirk
Formed: 1876
Stadium: The Falkirk Stadium (7,937)
Captain: Coll Donaldson
Chairman: Jamie Swinney
Manager: John McGlynn
Competitions: Championship position 1
⭐ Key Player: Scott Arfield

Customarily used in the Centre Midfield position, Scott Arfield was born in Livingston, Scotland. After having played his first senior match for Falkirk in the 2007 - 2008 season, the goalscoring Midfielder has accumulated 5 league goals in this Championship 2024 - 2025 campaign so far in 4 appearances.
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27 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 57 | WDWDW |
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27 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 54 | WDLWW |
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28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 54 | DWWDD |
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27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 38 | DLLDD |
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27 | 10 | 4 | 13 | -8 | 34 | WWLLD |
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27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 33 | LLDWL |
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26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | -6 | 31 | DWLLL |
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27 | 8 | 4 | 15 | -17 | 28 | WLLWD |
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27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 27 | WDDLW |
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27 | 4 | 5 | 18 | -31 | 17 | DDWLL |
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Airdrie United |
Queen's Park |
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Airdrie United |
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Hamilton Academical |
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Greenock Morton |
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Raith Rovers |
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Greenock Morton |
Hamilton Academical |
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Queen's Park |
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Ayr United |
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Partick Thistle |
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Livingston |
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Queen's Park |
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Hamilton Academical |
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Livingston |
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Airdrie United |
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Partick Thistle |
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Greenock Morton |
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Raith Rovers |
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Goals scored | 2.2 |
Goals conceded | 0.7 |
Time first goal scored | 33 |
Time first goal conceded | 39 |
Yellow cards | 1.2 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.4 |
Biggest victory | 6-0 |
Biggest defeat | 2-1 |
Goals scored | 0.5 |
Goals conceded | 1.5 |
Time first goal scored | 41 |
Time first goal conceded | 42 |
Yellow cards | 2.6 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.1 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Brad Spencer | 8 |
Calvin Miller | 7 |
Scott Arfield | 6 |
Liam Henderson | 6 |
Alfredo Agyeman | 5 |
Chris Kane | 10 |
Josh Cooper | 4 |
Lewis McCann | 3 |
Matty Todd | 3 |
Kyle Benedictus | 2 |
Livingston |
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Greenock Morton |
Ayr United |
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Raith Rovers |
Partick Thistle |
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Hamilton Academical |
Ayr United |
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Livingston |
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Hamilton Academical |
Queen's Park |
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Partick Thistle |
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Airdrie United |
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