Falkirk vs Motherwell: Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

Falkirk vs Motherwell: Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

Match Details: December 3, 2025 | Falkirk Stadium | Scottish Premiership | 19:45 GMT

Falkirk play host to 3rd placed Motherwell with both sides hoping to further dig themselves into the Championship round spots. Falkirk currently sit in 6th place on 20 points while the visitors are in 3rd with 22 points.

A win for the home side could potentially have a huge influence over the league table as only 2 points separate 3rd and 6th. To add to the jeopardy other league results could send Falkirk into the relegation round spots.

Key Betting Tip: Over 2.5 Match Goals at 1.73 odds represents excellent value based on the tip provided by our team of in-house tipsters.

Falkirk vs Motherwell Predicted Lineups:

Falkirk (4-2-3-1): Bain, Adams, Allan, Henderson, Lissah, Tait, Spencer, Wilson, Miller, Williams, Graham

Motherwell (4-4-2): Ward, Koutroumbis, McGinn, Welsh, Longelo, Just, Fadinger, Watt, Slattery, Hendry, Maswanhise

Head to Head Record Evaluation:

1. Motherwell 1-2 Falkirk | 18/10/25
2. Motherwell 0-1 Falkirk | 03/04/10
3. Falkirk 0-0 Motherwell | 27/01/10
4. Motherwell 1-0 Falkirk | 03/10/09
5. Falkirk 2-1 Motherwell | 02/05/09

In the sides' last meeting Falkirk had the upper had on the road beating Motherwell 2-1. Prior to this though we can't use too much of the previous meetings to help predict this game as the tie before this was all the way back in 2010.

Since then the sides have entirely different tactics, managers, players and situations. However if we take the last fixture into account Falkirk came out with bragging rights and there was over 2.5 match goals which we can take into account for this game.

Recent Falkirk and Motherwell Form Analysis:

Last 5 Falkirk Games:

1. Celtic 4-0 Falkirk
2. Falkirk 3-1 Kilmarnock
3. Falkirk 1-1 Livingston
4. Dundee Utd 0-3 Falkirk
5. Rangers 0-0 Falkirk

The newly promoted side are showing a solid display so far this season and their last 5 games are indicative of why they are currently sat in the Champiosnhip round spots.

Impressive wins over Kilmarnock and Dundee have been pivotal. They have been able to keep two clean sheets, conceding 6 in their last 5. Up at the top end of the pitch the goals have been flying in with the side netting 7.

Last 5 Motherwell Games:

1. Motherwell 1-4 St Mirren
2. Aberdeen 1-1 Motherwell
3. Kilmarnock 1-3 Motherwell
4. Motherwell 2-0 Hibernian
5. Motherwell 0-0 Hearts

Scottish Premiership regulars Motherwell have shown decent form in their last few games also indicative of how they are in the Championship rounds themselves and on somewhat of a possible title charge.

Having bagged 7 as well it is clear that they have had their shooting boots on in the last 5 and will be likely to bring this form into their tie against Falkirk. At the back they have had an r identical record as their opponents too having also recorded 2 clean sheets whilst conceding 6.

Falkirk vs Motherwell Predictions:

Our advanced algorithm analyses over 200 data points to generate these predictions with 60% confidence in over 2.5 match goals. The model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability, and tactical matchups.

Best Falkirk vs Motherwell Betting Tips:

Football Park's Best Bet: Over 2.5 Match Goals @ 1.73 - Our team of in-house betting tipsters have predicted over 2.5 match goals in this fixture. The sides forms, individual quality, and head-to-head record justify confidence in this selection.

Key Players To Watch:

Scott Bain (Falkirk):

Goalkeeper Bain has been one of the standout players for the newly promoted side using his veteran knowledge to help keep the sides defence solid so far this season. He is averaging a SofaScore rating of 7.46 in the league and has been able to keep 2 clean sheets, including a huge performance against Rangers last time out.

Tawanda Maswanhise (Motherwell):

Zimbabwe international Maswanhise has been flying so far for this Motherwell side, showing his prolific goalscoring ability. He is leading the clubs league scoring charts at the time of writing with 8 goals and has also bagged an assist to make him the leading overall G/A contributor for the side.

Falkirk vs Motherwell Match Facts:

Broadcast Details: Falkirk TV (UK, Audio Only)

Referee: Scottish referee John Beaton will take charge of the match.

Stadium Information: The game will take place at the Falkirk Stadium in Falkirk, Scotland, home of Falkirk FC. The stadium has a capacity of 9,008.