Celtic – Falkirk 3–2

	1H	2H	T
CEL	1	2	3
FAL	1	1	2

Match report

Celtic beat Falkirk 3–2 at Celtic Stadium in Premiership. A. Engels opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Celtic have 3 wins in their last 5, while Falkirk have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽A. Engelsassist J. Haney

26'

Paulo Bernardo

28'

37'

⚽K. Bennetassist L. McCann

2H

⚽F. Hale

49'

60'

⚽B. Broggio

F. Hale

60'

L. Henderson

⇄V. Sinisalo↓ A. Engels

63'

⇄N. Hogarth↓ K. Bennet

⚽A. Engelsassist Benjamin Arthur

72'

77'

K. Bennet

⇄K. Schmeichel↓ F. Hale

82'

⇄J. Hastings↓ B. Broggio

Momentum

CEL

⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽

FAL

Match info

TournamentPremiership · Scotland

Kick-offMar 2, 2023 · 17:00

VenueCeltic Stadium

Attendance31,846 / 34,996 (91%)

RefereeM. Oliver (Eng)

FIFA ranking CEL

#9·

#16

Where to watch

Sky Sports

Statistics

57Ball possession %43

2.7Expected goals (xG)1.7

15Total shots10

7Shots on target5

6Shots off target3

2Blocked shots3

8Corner kicks6

2Offsides3

11Fouls11

3Yellow cards3

0Red cards1

3Goalkeeper saves4

555Passes477

79Pass accuracy %78

14Tackles18

Player of the match

Paulo Bernardo

7.8

Lineups

CEL 4-3-37.19Formation7.104-3-3 FAL

Celtic

Coach: R. Vidal · 4-3-3

Falkirk

Coach: D. Costa · 4-3-3

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts	Form
1	Heart Of Midlothian	33	21	7	5	58:28	+30	70	WDLWW
2	Rangers	33	19	12	2	66:31	+35	69	DDWWW
3	Celtic	33	21	4	8	59:35	+24	67	WWLWW
4	Motherwell	33	14	12	7	52:29	+23	54	WWDDL
5	Hibernian	33	13	12	8	51:37	+14	51	WWDDL
6	Falkirk	33	13	7	13	45:48	-3	46	LWWDL
7	Dundee Utd	33	9	13	11	45:54	-9	40	WWDDL
8	Aberdeen	33	9	6	18	33:48	-15	33	LWDLL
9	Dundee	33	8	9	16	34:53	-19	33	WDDLL
10	ST Mirren	33	7	9	17	27:48	-21	30	DDLLW
11	Kilmarnock	33	6	10	17	37:65	-28	28	LWDDL
12	Livingston	33	1	13	19	35:66	-31	16	LDDLL

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Premiership

Champions League

Domestic Cup

Premiership