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Scottish Premiership· Round 21

Falkirk 1-0 Aberdeen

FalkirkFalkirk
1-0
Ended
HT 0-090 min 1-0
AberdeenAberdeen

    Match summary

    Falkirk beat Aberdeen 1-0 in Scottish Premiership on Sat, 3 Jan 2026.

    Goals — Falkirk: Lissah 58'.

    Falkirk had 56% of the possession and 21 shots (7 on target) against 7 (0) for Aberdeen; corners 5-4, yellow cards 2-4.

    In their last 10 meetings Falkirk won 3, Aberdeen won 6 and 1 ended level.

    Venue: The Falkirk Stadium. Referee: John Beaton.

    Match timeline

    1. 35'⇄In NilsenOut AouchicheSubstitution
    2. 46'⇄In D. PolvaraOut BilalovicSubstitution
    3. 58'LissahAssist: C. MillerGoal1-0
    4. 58'LobbanYellow card
    5. 60'NilsenYellow card
    6. 61'⇄In E. RossOut YeatsSubstitution
    7. 73'KarlssonYellow card
    8. 74'⇄In E. WilliamsOut WilsonSubstitution
    9. 74'⇄In DevlinOut LobbanSubstitution
    10. 74'⇄In M. LazeticOut KarlssonSubstitution
    11. 75'⇄In B. GrahamOut StewartSubstitution
    12. 78'E. RossYellow card
    13. 80'⇄In N. MilanovicOut NisbetSubstitution
    14. 82'SpencerYellow card
    15. 85'⇄In A. AgyemanOut C. MillerSubstitution
    16. 85'⇄In CartwrightOut D. TaitSubstitution
    17. 88'ArmstrongYellow card

    Lineups

    Aberdeen 4-2-3-1Falkirk 4-2-3-1
    1Mitov7.4
    38↓Lobban5.822Milne7.15M. Knoester6.74Shinnie5.7
    16Armstrong6.57↓Aouchiche6.9
    14↓Bilalovic6.517↓Karlsson6.081T. Keskinen6.4
    15↓Nisbet6.6
    16↓Stewart6.5
    29↓C. Miller7.814↓Yeats6.822↓Wilson7.4
    21↓D. Tait6.38Spencer7.2
    3L. McCann6.95L. Henderson7.720Allan7.428Lissah8.4
    19Bain7.3

    Falkirk

    Coach: John McGlynn

    Substitutes

    Unavailable players

    • Lewis NeilsonAnkle injury
    • Ross MacIverAnkle injury
    • Gary OliverHamstring Injury
    • Jamie SneddonHernia
    • Tom LangFoot injury

    Aberdeen

    Coach: Jimmy Thelin

    Substitutes

    Unavailable players

    • Gavin MolloyKnee injury
    • Kristers TobersKnee injury

    Statistics

    FalkirkAberdeen

    Key statistics

    56%Possession44%
    21Total Shots7
    7Shots On Target0
    1Big Chances Created0
    5Corners4
    9Fouls21
    2Yellow Cards4
    0Red Cards0
    3Offsides4
    0Goalkeeper Saves6
    357Passes Completed261

    All statistics

    71Attacks43
    9Shots Off Target4
    5Shots Blocked3
    1Hit Woodwork1
    19Free Kicks9
    10Shots Inside The Box5
    442Total Passes345
    11Shots Outside The Box2
    1Big Chances Missed0
    8/29 (28%)Crosses Completed4/18 (22%)
    200Passes Own Half191
    271Passes Opposition Half172
    45/71 (63%)Long Passes Completed24/53 (45%)
    23Throw-Ins25
    15Key Passes6
    98Passes Into Final Third61
    64Backward Passes49
    6Goal Kicks13
    14Interceptions3
    22/26 (85%)Tackles Won10/18 (56%)
    16Clearances30
    68Duels Won51
    18/32 (56%)Aerial Duels Won14/32 (44%)
    50/87 (57%)Ground Duels Won37/87 (43%)
    19Was Fouled9
    6/17 (35%)Successful Dribbles10/24 (42%)
    11Was Dribbled Past14
    7Final Third Possession Won4
    147Possession Lost149
    5Substitutions5

    Previous meetings

    3 Falkirk1 draws6 Aberdeen

    Match information

    Round
    Round 21
    Kick-off
    Stadium
    The Falkirk Stadium
    Attendance
    7,710
    Referee
    John Beaton