Hearts vs Falkirk Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 8 November 2026
🔊 Hearts go into the home match with mixed results from their last five games, but remain near the top of the table. Falkirk are just behind them. Hearts have been particularly consistent at home, as shown by a run of successful results on their own ground.
No compromises
📊 Falkirk beat Hearts 2-1 in the Premiership 15 September 2026, despite having less possession (41% to 59%) and fewer expected goals (1.55 to 1.80). Both teams had four shots on target, but Falkirk had more shots overall: 13 to 9.
In ten competitive meetings, Hearts and Falkirk have five wins each, with no draws. Despite the level head-to-head record, Hearts are well ahead on goals, 15:10; both teams have won three of their five home matches.
Head-to-head statistics Hearts - Falkirk

Heart of Midlothian Team Overview
Hearts lost their last Conference League match away to Thun, 1-3 5 November 2026. Hearts had slightly more possession than their opponents (54%) but trailed in shots on target (4-8) and expected goals (1.29 to 2.23).
Hearts have been impressive at home, winning 11 of their last 12 home matches in the Premier League. They have also been prolific during that run, scoring at least twice in eight consecutive home matches. However, their defence has not always held firm: Hearts concede an average of 1.55 goals per game, rising to 2.0 over their last ten matches. In their last five matches, they have recorded one win, three defeats and one draw, pointing to inconsistency, although home advantage remains a strength.
Match Results: Heart of Midlothian

Falkirk Team Overview
Falkirk's 2-0 home win over Celtic on 1 November 2026 contrasted with the statistics from their last Premier League match: Falkirk had just 6 shots to Celtic's 24 and won no corners to Celtic's 14. Celtic had nine shots on target but failed to score.
Falkirk are in the championship group. They have won four of their last five matches and lost one, indicating good form. They score an average of 1.25 goals per game and concede the same number, but their defence has become more reliable over the shorter term, conceding an average of just one goal per game across ten matches. Their league position means Falkirk need to avoid dropping points unnecessarily to keep their place in the top four.
Match Results: Falkirk
Match Result Prediction
Hearts have won 11 of their last 12 home league matches. This season, they have recorded four wins and one draw at home without losing a match. However, Falkirk have avoided defeat in seven of their last eight matches, so the outcome is not clear-cut. We pick Hearts to win at odds of 1.61.
Corners Prediction
Hearts have taken fewer than 6.5 corners in 9 of their last 10 matches. Another run shows that they have taken more than 3.5 corners in 12 of 13 matches: these figures are compatible but relate to different lines. We pick Hearts Team Total Corners - Under 6.5 at odds of 1.82.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Hearts have scored and conceded in 8 of their last 9 home matches. In their recent home games, they have scored an average of 2.25 goals and conceded 1.25, while Falkirk have scored an average of 1.2 goals in their recent away games. We pick Both Teams to Score - Yes at odds of 1.58.
Safer Bet
Hearts are unbeaten in 17 consecutive home league matches. This season, they have four wins, one draw and no defeats at home. Falkirk have also rarely lost recently, but a draw is enough for a bet on the hosts not to lose. We pick Hearts to Win or Draw (1X) at odds of 1.16.
*The odds are approximate and may vary between bookmakers.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm's calculations, the three most likely scorelines are 2-1 (10.61%), 1-0 (10.56%) and 1-1 (9.95%). The 2-1 scoreline tops the list. The probabilities of 2-1 and 1-0 differ by 0.05 percentage points.
⭐ Editor's Pick
Despite the visitors' good form and expectations of a contest between two attacking sides, most trends point to a higher likelihood of a low-scoring game. No more than three goals have been scored in eight consecutive head-to-head meetings between these teams, as well as in Falkirk's last 15 matches. The pick is Total Goals - Under 3.5.