Scottish Premiership

Falkirk

11th · 1-3-3 · 6 pts · -3
Ugh, no.
Falkirk lost to Rangers
Rangers2-1-1 2 – 1 Falkirk0-1-3
FT · Wed, Sep 2

Match Details

Falkirk Stadium (Falkirk) · 6,847 fans

Commentary

  • 90'+3'Ben Godfrey (Rangers) Substitution at 90'+3'
  • 80'Daisuke Yokota (Rangers) Substitution at 80'
  • 80'Bojan Miovski (Rangers) Substitution at 80'
  • 79'Lawrence Shankland (Rangers) Goal at 79'
  • 78'Ben Parkinson (Falkirk) Substitution at 78'
  • 78'Deniss Melniks (Falkirk) Substitution at 78'
  • 76'Olwethu Makhanya (Rangers) Yellow Card at 76'
  • 70'Ross Maciver (Falkirk) Substitution at 70'
  • 67'Brad Spencer (Falkirk) Yellow Card at 67'
  • 59'Tochi Phil Chukwuani (Rangers) Substitution at 59'
  • 59'Ross McCrorie (Rangers) Substitution at 59'
  • 54'Aodhan Doherty (Falkirk) Substitution at 54'

Line Score

12T
RAN 11 2
FALK 10 1

Match Leaders

Rangers
Falkirk

League Table · 2026-27 Scottish Premiership
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 Celtic 7 6 0 1 +10 18
2 Rangers 7 5 1 1 +4 16
3 Hearts 7 4 1 2 +6 13
4 Dundee 7 3 1 3 +2 10
5 St Mirren 7 3 1 3 -1 10
6 St Johnstone 7 2 2 3 -1 8
7 Aberdeen 7 2 2 3 -1 8
8 Motherwell 7 2 2 3 -2 8
9 Dundee Utd 7 2 2 3 -2 8
10 Hibernian 7 2 1 4 -3 7
11 Falkirk 7 1 3 3 -3 6
12 Kilmarnock 7 1 2 4 -9 5
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Key Events

90'+3'Ben Godfrey (Rangers) Substitution at 90'+3'
80'Daisuke Yokota (Rangers) Substitution at 80'
80'Bojan Miovski (Rangers) Substitution at 80'
79'Lawrence Shankland (Rangers) Goal at 79'
78'Ben Parkinson (Falkirk) Substitution at 78'
78'Deniss Melniks (Falkirk) Substitution at 78'
76'Olwethu Makhanya (Rangers) Yellow Card at 76'
70'Ross Maciver (Falkirk) Substitution at 70'
67'Brad Spencer (Falkirk) Yellow Card at 67'
59'Tochi Phil Chukwuani (Rangers) Substitution at 59'
59'Ross McCrorie (Rangers) Substitution at 59'
54'Aodhan Doherty (Falkirk) Substitution at 54'
53'Ethan Ross (Falkirk) Yellow Card at 53'
44'Kosta Nedeljkovic (Rangers) Own Goal at 44'
8'Lawrence Shankland (Rangers) Goal at 8'

Team Stats

RangersFalkirk
General
52.2 Possession % 47.8
16 Shots 12
6 On Target 5
1 Offsides 1
6 Corners 5
17 Fouls 12
Passing & Defense
338 Passes Completed 300
0 Crosses Won 0
9 Tackles Won 7
0 Interceptions 0
0 Clearances 0
Discipline
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
5 Saves 4

Recent Form

Falkirk L W L D L
Rangers D W W L W

Starting Lineups

Rangers4-2-3-1
1 Pandur
18 Nedeljkovic 44' OG 37 Fernandez 24 Makhanya 29 Penrice
43 Raskin 14 Devlin
52 Curtis 10 Kim 23 Gassama A
7 Shankland 8'79'
24 Murrell
99 Fodrey 28 Krauhaus 23 Ross
8 Spencer 16 Barbrook
3 Mccann 5 Henderson 15 Neilson 22 Strain
19 Bain
Falkirk4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes

Falkirk

  1. SB #19 Scott BainG
  2. LH #5 Liam HendersonCD-L
  3. LN #15 Lewis NeilsonCD-R
  4. LM #3 Leon MccannLB
  5. RS #22 Ryan StrainRB
  6. BK #28 Ben KrauhausAM
  7. BS #8 Brad SpencerLM
  8. FB #16 Finley BarbrookRM
  9. JM #24 Jacob MurrellF
  10. #99 CJ FodreyAM-L
  11. ER #23 Ethan RossAM-R
Substitutes · 4 used

Rangers

  1. #1 Ivor PandurG
  2. OM #24 Olwethu MakhanyaCD-L
  3. EF #37 Emmanuel FernandezCD-R
  4. JP #29 James PenriceLB
  5. KN #18 Kosta NedeljkovicRB44' OG
  6. KM #10 Kim Min-SuAM
  7. CD #14 Cameron DevlinLM
  8. NR #43 Nicolas RaskinRM
  9. LS #7 Lawrence ShanklandF8'79'
  10. DG #23 Djeidi GassamaAM-L
  11. FC #52 Findlay CurtisAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Roster

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· The Guardian
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· The Guardian
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· The Guardian
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