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Airdrieonians v Falkirk : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 4th Mar, 19:45 BST, Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie

We’ve Championship action to enjoy on Friday evening, as Rhys McCabe and his Airdrieonians side host John McGlynn’s Falkirk at the Excelsior Stadium. We want to see our users winning on this match, so every stats you could ever need to make a smart selection is laid out below. Switch between 17 betting markets or take our top tip. We've got predictions, head-to-head analysis and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for each one.


Best Tip: Falkirk to win

Playing as the away side at Penny Cars Stadium and claiming victory is a tough task, especially in the Championship, but we predict Falkirk gaffer John McGlynn is capable of inspiring his side to do exactly that. Form statistics, head-to-head (H2H) records and odds from the bookmakers all add credence to the away win, and we're making it the best bet on this fixture.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 64% chance of Falkirk coming away with a win.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Airdrieonians
15%
7/1
39%
7/1
7%
Draw
20%
19/4
33%
9/2
10%
Falkirk
64%
2/7
8%
1/4
4%
Falkirk 2-0
11%
6/1
7%
11/2
Falkirk 1-0
11%
15/2
6%
13/2
7%
Falkirk 2-1
10%
8/1
6%
7/1
7%
Draw 1-1
10%
11/1
33%
9/1
11%
Falkirk 3-0
8%
15/2
15%
13/2
6%
Falkirk 3-1
7%
10/1
8%
8/1
5%
Draw 0-0
5%
16/1
13%
14/1
15%
Airdrieonians 1-0
5%
22/1
21%
18/1
12%
Draw 2-2
4%
20/1
11%
16/1
Airdrieonians 2-1
4%
22/1
10%
18/1
12%
Falkirk 4-0
4%
12/1
24%
10/1
8%
Falkirk 4-1
3%
16/1
19%
12/1
13%
Falkirk 3-2
3%
25/1
13%
16/1
11%
Airdrieonians 2-0
2%
40/1
21%
28/1
Falkirk 5-0
2%
20/1
38%
16/1
11%
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
4/9
11%
4/9
7%
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
13/8
16%
6/4
14%
Home 1st Goal
39%
10/3
20%
-
Away 1st Goal
58%
1/5
8%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
16/1
13%
-
BTTS - Yes
51%
10/11
4%
10/11
2%
BTTS - No
49%
4/5
2%
5/6
5%
BTTS - Home Win
8%
14/1
36%
12/1
8%
BTTS - Draw
15%
13/2
25%
6/1
8%
BTTS - Away Win
29%
15/8
7%
13/8
9%
Home/draw
36%
5/2
35%
27/10
14%
Away/draw
85%
1/16
4%
1/16
1%
Home/away
80%
1/8
2%
1/9
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1/7
5%
1/8
4%
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
4/1
15%
19/5
14%
Over 3.5 Goals
34%
11/10
16%
11/10
12%
Under 3.5 Goals
66%
4/6
11%
3/5
8%
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
11/4
13%
12/5
15%
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1/4
4%
1/4
6%
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
11/2
13%
5/1
14%
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/10
3%
1/12
2%
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/50
1%
1/200
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
10/1
27%
12/1
8%
Home DNB
29%
11/2
44%
6/1
8%
Away DNB
79%
1/10
6%
1/14
2%
Airdrieonians win to nil
8%
14/1
15%
-
Falkirk win to nil
36%
11/10
12%
-
Airdrieonians / Airdrieonians
6%
14/1
36%
11/1
Airdrieonians / Falkirk
4%
18/1
10%
16/1
Airdrieonians / Draw
4%
20/1
11%
16/1
Draw / Airdrieonians
5%
16/1
31%
14/1
Draw / Falkirk
20%
3/1
8%
3/1
3%
Draw / Draw
9%
15/2
21%
15/2
13%
Falkirk / Airdrieonians
2%
50/1
24%
40/1
Falkirk / Falkirk
45%
5/6
13%
3/4
8%
Falkirk / Draw
4%
20/1
11%
16/1
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Airdrieonians have played 22 matches so far this season and are in 10th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

22 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 16 games, drawn 3 and won 3. Airdrieonians have conceded 42 goals, scored 16, failed to score in 12 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Airdrieonians have played 11 games at home, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 9 goals, conceded 18 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 6 times in home league games.

Falkirk lay in 2nd place on 46 points in the Championship league table having played 22 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 20 games against teams below them in the table, winning 13, drawing 4 and losing 3 games. They have scored 36 goals and kept 10 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Falkirk have conceded 14 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Falkirk have played 11 away games, winning 6, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.7 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.3 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Airdrieonians
Falkirk
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Ayr United232047 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
5-0A
May 2
Mar 1
w
 
2-0F
l
 
5-2F
Feb 15
Apr 12
2
Falkirk A222146 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
Mar 4
Mar 22
-
-
-
-
3
Livingston231545 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-1A
Mar 15
l
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2A
Mar 29
4
Partick23636 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1A
Apr 5
Feb 22
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
Feb 8
Apr 26
5
Queen's Park23-129 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-1F
Mar 29
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 15
6
Greenock 21-427 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-0A
Apr 19
Feb 15
w
 
6-0F
w
 
2-3A
Apr 5
Feb 21
7
Raith Rovers22-827 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
Feb 25
Apr 12
w
 
3-0F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 19
w
 
0-2F
8
Dunfermline23-822 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-0F
Apr 26
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-2F
Mar 8
d
 
3-3A
9
Hamilton22-1521 
l
 
0-4A
d
 
2-2A
Mar 8
l
 
3-2A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-3F
May 2
Mar 1
10
Airdrieonians H22-2612 
-
-
-
-
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
Mar 22
Mar 4
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Airdrieonians 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Airdrieonians0 - 2Partick
Airdrieonians0 - 3Livingston
Airdrieonians2 - 2Greenock
Airdrieonians0 - 4Hamilton
Airdrieonians0 - 1Ayr United
Airdrieonians1 - 1Dunfermline
Airdrieonians0 - 2Falkirk
Airdrieonians0 - 2Queen's Park
Airdrieonians1 - 0Raith Rovers
Airdrieonians0 - 0Dundee Utd
Airdrieonians2 - 1Dunfermline
Airdrieonians3 - 1Greenock
Airdrieonians5 - 2Arbroath
Airdrieonians1 - 1Queen's Park
Airdrieonians2 - 3Ayr United
Airdrieonians1 - 1Partick
Airdrieonians1 - 0Raith Rovers
Airdrieonians2 - 0Inverness
Airdrieonians0 - 0Greenock
Airdrieonians1 - 2Dunfermline
Goals: Scored
10
Conceded
41
Games: Scored
7 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
13 / 20
W
1
D
3
Lost
16
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AAirdrieonians2 - 3Hamilton
HAirdrieonians0 - 2Partick
HAirdrieonians0 - 3Livingston
HAirdrieonians2 - 2Greenock
AAirdrieonians0 - 2Queen's Park
AAirdrieonians0 - 1Dunfermline
AAirdrieonians0 - 2Falkirk
HAirdrieonians0 - 4Hamilton
AAirdrieonians0 - 1Raith Rovers
HAirdrieonians0 - 1Ayr United
AAirdrieonians1 - 2Partick
HAirdrieonians1 - 1Dunfermline
AAirdrieonians1 - 2Livingston
AAirdrieonians0 - 2Greenock
HAirdrieonians0 - 2Falkirk
AAirdrieonians2 - 2Hamilton
HAirdrieonians0 - 2Queen's Park
AAirdrieonians0 - 5Ayr United
HAirdrieonians1 - 0Raith Rovers
AAirdrieonians0 - 2Queen's Park
Falkirk 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Dunfermline3 - 3Falkirk
Ayr United5 - 2Falkirk
Queen's Park0 - 1Falkirk
Livingston1 - 0Falkirk
Hamilton1 - 3Falkirk
Partick1 - 1Falkirk
Raith Rovers1 - 0Falkirk
Airdrieonians0 - 2Falkirk
Greenock 2 - 3Falkirk
Dunfermline0 - 2Falkirk
Dundee Utd2 - 0Falkirk
Dunfermline0 - 1Falkirk
Queen'South1 - 1Falkirk
Inverness0 - 0Falkirk
Ross County2 - 1Falkirk
Greenock 1 - 1Falkirk
Alloa Athletic1 - 2Falkirk
Partick1 - 1Falkirk
Ayr United0 - 1Falkirk
Dundee Utd2 - 1Falkirk
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
14
D
3
L
3
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AFalkirk3 - 3Dunfermline
HFalkirk1 - 0Hamilton
AFalkirk2 - 5Ayr United
HFalkirk3 - 0Raith Rovers
AFalkirk1 - 0Queen's Park
AFalkirk0 - 1Livingston
HFalkirk2 - 0Airdrieonians
HFalkirk6 - 0Greenock
HFalkirk2 - 1Dunfermline
AFalkirk3 - 1Hamilton
AFalkirk1 - 1Partick
HFalkirk0 - 0Livingston
HFalkirk2 - 0Ayr United
AFalkirk0 - 1Raith Rovers
AFalkirk2 - 0Airdrieonians
AFalkirk3 - 2Greenock
HFalkirk2 - 1Partick
AFalkirk2 - 0Dunfermline
HFalkirk2 - 1Queen's Park
HFalkirk3 - 2Ross County
Goal Statistics

Airdrieonians have been awful at the back of late, conceding 2 or more goals in 5 consecutive Championship matches. This run could continue, with Falkirk's PG an impressive 2.1.

Airdrieonians 10th Falkirk 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
0.9
goals
2.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
41%
1
37%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Airdrieonians scoring 1 goal or less
0
13%
1
26%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
15%
There is a 61% probability that Falkirk will score 2 or more goals in this match
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-12
Airdrieonians have scored 12% fewer goals at home than predicted
+13
Falkirk have scored 13% more goals when away than predicted
1.1
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
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Airdrieonians
PG (predicted goals)
Falkirk
0.9
2.1
Attack rating
FKK
65%
better
view stats
Games scored7
16
Failed to score12
3
Scored first1
15
Goals scored10
37
Avg. goals scored0.5
1.9
Avg. shots per game10
14
Avg. shots per goal19
7
Conversion rate for5
14
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+65%
Defence rating
FKK
52%
better
view stats
Games conceded18
10
Clean sheets1
9
Conceded first18
3
Goals conceded39
17
Avg. goals conceded2.1
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded15
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
9
Conversion rate against14%
11%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+52%

Airdrieonians v Falkirk Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Airdrieonians Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21537
A FrizzellB. WilsonA FrizzellR. Armstrong
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R. Armstrong MID18
6
1
A Frizzell MID1813
2
-
G. Gallagher MID171
2
-
B. Wilson FWD1751
-
S Graham DEF16
2
-
C Mochrie MID163
1
-
C Watson DEF15
5
-
L McGregor MID151
-
L McGrattan MID1412
6
1
D. McDonald DEF1212
4
-
C. Cooper FWD10
2
-
C Bruce DEF8
-
M Hancock DEF81
3
-
K Wright GLK7
1
-
A Reid FWD72
-
F Duffy DEF6
1
-
D McMaster MID4
3
-
L Strapp DEF2
1
-
Wilson DEF2
1
-
R Diack FWD2
1
-
A Taylor-Sinclair DEF1
-
R McCabe MID1
-
C. Williams MID1
-
J. White MID1
-
D. Williams MID1
-
L McStravick MID1
-
Falkirk Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22646
N. HogarthB SpencerC MillerB Spencer
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N. Hogarth GLK19
1
-
K. Adams DEF1923
2
-
L Henderson DEF193
5
-
E Ross MID1941
1
-
C Miller MID1954
-
B Spencer MID1962
6
-
D Tait MID1822
6
-
G Oliver FWD1811
2
-
A. Agyeman FWD1841
2
-
F. Yeats MID17
1
-
A Nesbitt MID1522
3
-
R MacIver FWD1431
2
-
S Mackie DEF1021
5
-
L Mccann DEF10
-
C Donaldson DEF81
-
T Lang DEF2
1
-
B. Stewart FWD2
-
E Brophy FWD1
-