Premiership · Season 2025
Falkirk
ST Mirren
Match Events
assist: D. Tait
assist: S. Tanser
assist: M. O'Hara
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Falkirk is 6.90, compared to 6.79 for ST Mirren. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Falkirk's highest-rated starter is Scott Bain (7.19), while ST Mirren's best-rated player is Miguel Freckleton (7.13).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Falkirk have contributed 25 goals and 19 assists this season, led by Barney Stewart (8G). ST Mirren's starters account for 15 goals and 8 assists, spearheaded by Miguel Freckleton (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Falkirk deploy 4 defenders rated 6.83 on average, against ST Mirren's 3-man backline averaging 6.92. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Falkirk field 5 midfielders averaging 6.90, versus ST Mirren's 5 rated 6.79. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Falkirk start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.93, compared to 2 for ST Mirren averaging 6.45. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 75% for Falkirk and 74% for ST Mirren. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Falkirk's starters have collected 45 yellow cards this season, compared to 37 for ST Mirren. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Falkirk's starting XI is 25.0 (youngest: Ben Broggio (18), oldest: Scott Bain (34)), while ST Mirren average 26.2 (youngest: Jacob Devaney (18), oldest: Alexander Gogić (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Falkirk's starters average 23 league appearances each, versus 20 for ST Mirren. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: John McGlynn
Substitutes
Coach: Craig McLeish
Match Summary
ST Mirren defeated Falkirk 2:1. The match was played in Premiership 2025. Goals were scored by B. Stewart 15′, M. Freckleton 18′, L. Donnelly 63′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Falkirk had 58% possession while ST Mirren held 42%. Falkirk had 11 shots (2 on target) compared to 11 (4 on target) for ST Mirren. Expected goals: Falkirk 1.34 — ST Mirren 0.91. Falkirk made 4 substitutions, ST Mirren made 4.
Falkirk vs ST Mirren Head to Head Results
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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.
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
2.8
Average goals per game
60%
Games with 3+ goals
90%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (17%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (51%) — the odds may underestimate ST Mirren.
Market Summary
Margin: 7.6%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
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 1.81 | 3.50 | 4.20 |
| Max | 1.81 | 3.50 | 4.20 |
Result vs. Market
Result differed from 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.
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.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/03/2625/26 | Falkirk | 1–2 | St Mirren | 1.81/3.50/4.20 |
| 10/01/2625/26 | St Mirren | 0–2 | Falkirk | 2.05/3.30/3.50 |
| 13/09/2525/26 | Falkirk | 1–2 | St Mirren | 2.18/3.41/3.24 |
| 20/09/0808/09 | St Mirren | 1–1 | Falkirk | 2.26/3.24/2.92 |
| 17/10/0909/10 | Falkirk | 1–3 | St Mirren | 2.40/3.20/2.76 |
| 14/02/0908/09 | St Mirren | 2–2 | Falkirk | 2.13/3.23/3.24 |
| 12/12/0909/10 | St Mirren | 1–1 | Falkirk | 2.04/3.24/3.45 |
| 10/04/1009/10 | Falkirk | 2–1 | St Mirren | 2.29/3.22/2.92 |
| 06/12/0808/09 | Falkirk | 1–2 | St Mirren | 1.83/3.35/4.05 |
| 01/05/1009/10 | Falkirk | 1–1 | St Mirren | 2.22/3.29/3.00 |
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: Falkirk
Away Record: ST Mirren
Data: football-data.co.uk
API data: 22 Mar 2026