5 August 2017 at 14:00

31
Full Time

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Falkirk dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

St Mirren1wins
3draws10 meetings
Falkirk6wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.9

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (39%) — the odds may underestimate Falkirk.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 41.1%Draw 29.8%Away 34.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.403.252.89
Max2.503.522.90
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market38.8%27.6%33.6%
Public market39.0%28.8%32.3%
Δ0.1%1.2%1.3%

St Mirren vs Falkirk — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

St Mirren
Result vs. Market: St Mirren (41%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

St MirrenHalf-time:11Falkirk
15Shots10
4Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
28/04/18Falkirk1–0St Mirren3.06/3.32/2.33
17/04/18St Mirren1–2Falkirk1.88/3.53/4.23
21/10/17Falkirk0–0St Mirren2.47/3.35/2.89
05/08/17St Mirren3–1Falkirk2.43/3.36/2.90
01/10/16St Mirren1–1Falkirk3.40/3.56/2.10
03/12/16Falkirk3–1St Mirren1.57/4.26/5.63
28/01/17St Mirren1–2Falkirk2.97/3.38/2.39
15/04/17Falkirk2–2St Mirren1.88/3.52/4.01
12/09/15St Mirren2–3Falkirk2.70/3.43/2.59
31/10/15Falkirk3–0St Mirren2.18/3.58/3.20

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: St Mirren

W 196D 136L 172
Over 2.547
Goals scored661

Away Record: Falkirk

W 318D 175L 191
Over 2.551
Goals scored1062

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

St Mirren defeated Falkirk 3:1. The match was played in Championship 2017. Goals were scored by N. Austin 2′, S. Demetriou 33′, C. Smith 46′, G. Reilly 69′. St Mirren made 3 substitutions, Falkirk made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between St Mirren and Falkirk — 4 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

St Mirren
Falkirk
Kick Off
2′
N. Austin
S. Demetriou

assist: G. Reilly

33′
Half Time
50′
R. LoyL. Miller
65′
A. HarrisS. Shepherd
G. Reilly

assist: C. Smith

69′
78′
N. AustinL. Gasparotto
G. ReillyRoss Stewart II
83′
J. SuttonJ. Kirkpatrick
89′
C. SmithC. O’Keefe
90+2′
Full Time

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, St Mirren have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Falkirk show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

St Mirren

LLWWLW

Falkirk

DLWLDW

St Mirren vs Falkirk Head to Head Results

St Mirren and Falkirk have met 14 times — St Mirren won 2, Falkirk won 8, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Falkirk leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 14 meetings. A combined 38 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.71 per match (14 for the home side, 24 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (64%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (64%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2016.

2

St Mirren

4

Drawn

8

Falkirk

Goals: 14Goals: 24

Recent Meetings (14)

21 Mar 2026Falkirk1 – 2St Mirren
10 Jan 2026St Mirren0 – 2Falkirk
13 Sept 2025Falkirk1 – 2St Mirren
28 Apr 2018Falkirk1 – 0St Mirren
17 Apr 2018St Mirren1 – 2Falkirk
21 Oct 2017Falkirk0 – 0St Mirren
15 Apr 2017Falkirk2 – 2St Mirren
28 Jan 2017St Mirren1 – 2Falkirk
3 Dec 2016Falkirk3 – 1St Mirren
1 Oct 2016St Mirren1 – 1Falkirk
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026