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Hibernian vs Falkirk prediction

HibernianHome42%to win
1.26 : 0.98expected goalsDraw 30%
FalkirkAway28%to win
Shujaa safe tipUnder 3.5 goals1.28

Our tips

Locked two hours before kick off
Safe tip78%
Under 3.5 goalsMost likely to win
Fair 1.282 units
Bold tip14%
Correct score 1-1Bigger price, loses more often
Fair 7.171 unit

Shujaa verdict

From results, prices, form and rest

Our prediction for Hibernian vs Falkirk is Hibernian to win, with a 42% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Under 3.5 goals at 1.28.

Hibernian recent form-3%Falkirk recent form-1%

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Form and head to head

Newest game first
HibernianDLLLW
  • Dv Aberdeen1-1
  • Lv Kilmarnock0-1
  • Lat St Johnstone1-2
  • Lv Heart of Midlothian1-3
  • Wat Dundee2-1
FalkirkDWDLL
  • Dat St Johnstone1-1
  • Wv Heart of Midlothian2-1
  • Dat Dundee United1-1
  • Lv Rangers1-2
  • Lat Celtic1-2

In numbers, Hibernian red and Falkirk green

1.3Points per game0.9
1.3Goals scored per game1.4
1.3Goals conceded per game1.9
20%Clean sheets15%

Last meetings

  • Falkirk1-3Hibernian
  • Falkirk4-1Hibernian
  • Hibernian3-0Falkirk
  • Falkirk2-2Hibernian

Team records

Last 20 games, all competitions
HibernianFalkirk
20Games played20
7Wins5
4Draws4
9Losses11
25Goals scored27
25Goals conceded39
1.3Scored per game1.4
1.3Conceded per game1.9
2W 2D 6LHome record4W 0D 7L
5W 2D 3LAway record1W 4D 4L
20%Clean sheets15%
60%Both teams scored70%
60%Over 2.5 goals60%

Good to know: Green marks the better number of the two.

League table

Scottish Premiership
TeamPWDLGDPtsPPG
10. Hibernian7214-371.00
11. Falkirk7133-360.86

Good to know: Table position is one of the strongest guides to a result. Full Scottish Premiership table

Key players

Top of each side this season
Hibernian
  • Martin Boyle
    Martin BoyleTop scorer · F
    3 goals
  • Josh Mulligan
    Josh MulliganMost assists · M
    1 assists
  • Raphael Sallinger
    Raphael SallingerKeeper · G
    24 saves
Falkirk
  • Ethan Ross
    Ethan RossTop scorer · G
    1 goals
  • Ryan Strain
    Ryan StrainMost assists · D
    2 assists
  • Scott Bain
    Scott BainKeeper · G
    30 saves

Good to know: Watch the key men: if a top scorer is missing, the tip above already allows for team news.

Goals and markets

Chance and fair price
Over 1.5 goals66%1.51
Over 2.5 goals39%2.59
Over 3.5 goals19%5.34
Both teams to score45%2.20
Hibernian or draw72%1.39
Falkirk or draw58%1.72
Hibernian win and over 2.521%4.81
Falkirk win and over 2.513%7.57

Most likely scores

1-113.9%
1-012.7%
0-011.5%
0-19.7%
2-08.5%

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Where to bet on Hibernian v Falkirk

Our top pick is Under 3.5 goals. Compare the price at a licensed Kenyan bookmaker before you stake.

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Match preview

Hibernian vs Falkirk: Hibernian shade it
  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Hibernian 42%, the draw 30% and Falkirk 28%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Hibernian took 4 points from their last 5 games and Falkirk took 5 from 5. Falkirk come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Hibernian won 2 of their last 10 games at home. Falkirk won 1 of their last 9 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    Hibernian score 1.3 goals a game and let in 1.3. Falkirk score 1.4 and let in 1.9. Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 of Hibernian games and 12 of Falkirk games in that run.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 4 meetings, Hibernian won 2 and Falkirk won 1 with 1 draw. The last one ended Falkirk 1, Hibernian 3.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Under 3.5 goals has a 78% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Hibernian form

Hibernian have 7 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 25 goals scored and 25 conceded. At home they have 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read D, L, L, L, W, newest first.

Falkirk form

Falkirk have 5 wins, 4 draws and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 27 goals scored and 39 conceded. Away from home they have 1 win, 4 draws and 4 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read D, W, D, L, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 4 times in our records. Hibernian won 2, Falkirk won 1 and 1 game ended level. Last time out it finished Falkirk 1, Hibernian 3.

Our call

We expect Hibernian to score about 1.3 goals and Falkirk about 1.0. That points to Hibernian to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Under 3.5 goals at 1.28. Our bold bet is Correct score 1-1 at 7.17.

Questions people in Kenya ask

Who will win Hibernian vs Falkirk?

Our prediction for Hibernian vs Falkirk is Hibernian to win, with a 42% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Under 3.5 goals at 1.28.

What is the score prediction for Hibernian vs Falkirk?

1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 1-0 and 0-0. We expect Hibernian to score 1.3 goals and Falkirk 1.0.

Will both teams score in Hibernian vs Falkirk?

Both teams to score has a 45% chance. Both sides scored in 12 of Hibernian last 20 games and 14 of Falkirk last 20.

How are Hibernian playing?

Hibernian have 7 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 25 goals scored and 25 conceded. At home they have 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read D, L, L, L, W, newest first.

How are Falkirk playing?

Falkirk have 5 wins, 4 draws and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 27 goals scored and 39 conceded. Away from home they have 1 win, 4 draws and 4 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read D, W, D, L, L, newest first.

What happened when Hibernian and Falkirk last met?

It ended Falkirk 1, Hibernian 3. In the last 4 meetings Hibernian won 2 and Falkirk won 1.

What is the best bet for Hibernian vs Falkirk?

Under 3.5 goals at 1.28, with a 78% chance.

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