Motherwell vs Falkirk Prediction 18 October 2025
🔊 In the 8th round of the Scottish Premier League, Motherwell will host Falkirk at Fir Park. The hosts sit 6th with 8 points and are eager to bounce back after their defeat in the previous round. Falkirk, currently 10th with 6 points, are also aiming for a win to escape the relegation zone. A hard-fought and intense match is expected, with both teams battling for crucial three points.
Head-to-head statistics Motherwell - Falkirk
Motherwell Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on during the Premier League tournament, with Celtic as the hosts and Motherwell as the visitors. The game concluded with a 3-2 scoreline.
Here's how the match statistics broke down (Motherwell vs Celtic):
- possession percentage: 38% vs 62%;
- corner kicks: 0 vs 10;
- fouls: 11 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 9.
🟡 In the previous round, Motherwell suffered a 2-3 away defeat to Celtic, marking their first loss in seven matches. Prior to this, Motherwell had secured one victory and five draws, showcasing stability and resilience. A win in the upcoming game against Falkirk would strengthen the hosts' position in the top six of the Scottish Premiership, while a defeat could drop them to the lower half of the table, complicating their fight for a spot in the upper tier.
Match Results: Motherwell
Falkirk Team Overview
The visitors last took to the field on in a Premier League clash against Falkirk. The match concluded with a 1-1 draw.
Here's how the stats lined up (Falkirk vs Rangers):
- possession: 43% vs 57%;
- corners: 7 vs 6;
- fouls: 15 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
⚫ In their last match, Falkirk played to a 1-1 draw at home against Rangers. The club's last victory came in the 4th round, followed by a series of draws and losses. Currently, they sit in 10th place with 6 points. A win over Motherwell would allow them to swap positions in the standings, climbing to 6th place and boosting their prospects for a more comfortable position in the first half of the season.
Match Results: Falkirk
Outcome Prediction
Statistics: Motherwell vs Falkirk
- matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 7;
- wins: 1 vs 1;
- win percentage: 14% vs 14%;
- losses: 1 vs 3;
- draws: 5 vs 3.
Last 10 Matches:
- wins: 4 vs 3;
- losses: 1 vs 4;
- draws: 5 vs 3.
Total Goals Prediction
Statistics: Motherwell vs Falkirk
- average total in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- average goals scored: 1.57 vs 1.14;
- average first-half total: 0.57 vs 0.14;
- average second-half total: 1 vs 1;
- Motherwell's average home total in the tournament - 1.67;
- Falkirk's average away total in the tournament - 0.67;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.6 (home - 2) vs 1.6 (away - 0.75).
- Motherwell scores more than 1.5 goals at home in 6 of their last 7 matches.
Corners Prediction
Motherwell: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 3.71; at home - 4.33;
- last 10 matches: average total - 5.2; at home - 5.25.
Falkirk: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 4.86, away - 5.33;
- last 10 matches: average total - 5.3; away - 4.5.
- Motherwell takes fewer than 5.5 corners at home in 7 of their last 8 matches (Premier League).
Cards Prediction
Motherwell: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 1; at home - 1;
- last 10 matches: average total - 1.2; at home - 1.
Falkirk: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 2, away - 2.67;
- last 10 matches: average total - 1.8; away - 2.5.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Statistics: Motherwell vs Falkirk
- matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 7;
- matches this season where both teams scored (BTTS): 5 vs 5;
- Motherwell's BTTS at home - 2 (67%);
- Falkirk's BTTS away - 1 (33%).
Last 10 Matches:
- BTTS matches: 5 vs 7;
- Motherwell's BTTS at home - 2 (50%);
- Falkirk's BTTS away - 2 (50%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Motherwell enter the match eager to bounce back from their defeat to Celtic and solidify their position in the top six. The team has shown consistency throughout the season, although the recent loss has stalled their progress. Falkirk, on the other hand, are struggling; their last victory came back in the fourth round, and they have been alternating between draws and losses. However, even on the road, they can pose a challenge to their opponents. Our prediction: Motherwell's individual total over 1.5 goals, which has hit in 6 of their last 7 matches at Fir Park. Nevertheless, we can't rule out a high-scoring draw - 2-2.
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