Scottish League Cup | Quarter-Finals
Sep 22, 2024 at 3pm UK
Celtic Park
Celtic5 - 2Falkirk
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Celtic 5-1 Slovan Bratislava
Wednesday, September 18 at 8pm in Champions League
Wednesday, September 18 at 8pm in Champions League
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We said: Celtic 4-0 Falkirk
Although Falkirk have had a strong start to the season, Celtic appear unstoppable in their early matches and will be heavy favourites thanks to their superior squad and home advantage. The Bhoys have conceded just twice all campaign and are unlikely to allow Falkirk many opportunities, while their attacking players should cause plenty of trouble, suggesting this will be a big victory for the hosts. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 79.09%. A draw had a probability of 13.4% and a win for Falkirk had a probability of 7.54%.
The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10.56%) and 2-1 (8.58%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.28%), while for a Falkirk win it was 1-2 (2.32%). The actual scoreline of 5-2 was predicted with a 1.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Celtic | Draw | Falkirk |
79.09% ( -1.46) | 13.37% ( 0.91) | 7.54% ( 0.55) |
| Both teams to score 48.85% ( -0.91) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
