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Scotland Premiership 2025/26 · 1st Phase - 8

Motherwell vs Falkirk, 18 October 2025: result and statistics

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Motherwell

1 : 2 Half-time score 1:0 18 October 2025
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Falkirk

Premiership standings Premiership
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
4 Motherwell 33 52 29 54
6 Falkirk 33 45 48 46

Squad news

Preliminary squads: Motherwell — Falkirk

Squads may change before kickoff.

Preliminary
Motherwell 4-2-3-1
CoachJens Berthel Askou
Falkirk 4-2-3-1
CoachJohn McGlynn
7.3 13. C. Ward
7.0 22. J. Koutroumbis
6.6 16. P. McGinn
7.2 57. S. Welsh
7.2 45. E. Longelo
6.7 12. L. Fadinger
7.6 20. E. Watt
6.9 18. T. Maswanhise
7.2 21. E. Just
6.6 90. I. Said
6.6 66. C. Hendry
7.3 19. S. Bain
6.5 2. K. Adams
6.6 15. L. Neilson
7.0 5. L. Henderson
7.9 42. S. Hart
7.0 8. B. Spencer
6.9 21. D. Tait
7.1 22. K. Wilson
6.7 24. E. Williams
6.4 29. C. Miller
6.8 9. R. MacIver
Motherwell Substitutes
1
A. Oxborough G
2
S. O'Donnell D
6.7
4
L. Gordon D
6.6
7
T. Sparrow M
6.6
9
A. Stamatelopoulos F
6.8
11
A. Halliday M
24
D. E. Osong F
6.6
25
O. Priestman M
6.7
77
R. Charles-Cook F
6.3
Falkirk Substitutes
1
N. Hogarth G
6.7
7
B. Graham
6.9
11
A. Agyeman F
6.6
17
H. Cartwright
6.7
18
G. Oliver F
6.4
20
C. Allan M
6.7
28
F. Lissah D
5.9
37
S. Arfield M
6.6
47
T. Samuel-Ogunsuyi F
6.4

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Motherwell — Falkirk

Motherwell

1 wins, 3 draws, 1 losses in the last 5 matches

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Motherwell — all matches

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Motherwell

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Motherwell — at home

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Motherwell
Falkirk

1 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

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Falkirk — all matches

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Falkirk

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Head-to-head: Motherwell and Falkirk

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Match timeline

Match events: Motherwell — Falkirk

First half 1 - 0
VAR review Incident involving: Ibrahim Said Goal cancelled
1 - 0
T. Maswanhise Assist: L. Fadinger Goal
Keelan Adams Yellow card · Foul
Calvin Miller Yellow card · Foul
Elliot Watt Yellow card · Foul
Sam Hart Yellow card · Foul
Second half 1 - 2
F. Lissah Replaced: S. Hart Substitution
1 - 1
C. Miller Assist: R. MacIver Goal
A. Stamatelopoulos Replaced: C. Hendry Substitution
S. O'Donnell Replaced: E. Longelo Substitution
R. Charles-Cook Replaced: E. Just Substitution
A. Agyeman Replaced: K. Wilson Substitution
H. Cartwright Replaced: E. Williams Substitution
S. Arfield Replaced: C. Miller Substitution
B. Graham Replaced: R. MacIver Substitution
1 - 2
S. Arfield Goal
T. Sparrow Replaced: J. Koutroumbis Substitution
O. Priestman Replaced: L. Fadinger Substitution
Dylan Tait Yellow card · Foul
Henry Cartwright Yellow card · Foul
Motherwell Metric Falkirk
1 Goals 2
15 Shots 9
5 Shots on target 5
8 Shots off target 3
2 Blocked shots 1
11 Shots inside the box 7
4 Shots outside the box 2
6 Corners 4
14 Fouls 19
1 Offsides 1
67 % Ball possession, % 33 %
3 Goalkeeper saves 4
571 Total passes 278
49 Accurate passes 188
86 % Pass accuracy, % 68 %
1 Yellow cards 5
Referee: Steven McLean, Scotland

Player statistics

Player ratings: Motherwell — Falkirk

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Motherwell Rating
90
Ibrahim Said M · 90 min
7.5
Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 36 Pass accuracy, % 27 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 8 / 10 Dribbles: successful / attempted 5 / 6 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
20
Elliot Watt M · 90 min
7.3
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 71 Pass accuracy, % 61 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 9 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
16
Paul McGinn D · 90 min · Captain
7.3
Assists 0 Total passes 88 Pass accuracy, % 78 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
12
Lukas Fadinger M · 84 min · assists: 1
7.2
Assists 1 Total passes 38 Pass accuracy, % 37 % Key passes 2 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
18
Tawanda Maswanhise M · 90 min · goals: 1
6.9
Goals 1 Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 2 Total passes 22 Pass accuracy, % 12 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 14 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 3 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 5 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
57
Stephen Welsh D · 90 min
6.9
Assists 0 Total passes 79 Pass accuracy, % 73 % Tackles 3 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 8 / 13 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
45
Emmanuel Longelo D · 64 min
6.9
Assists 0 Total passes 21 Pass accuracy, % 15 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 3 / 6 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
2
Stephen O'Donnell D · 26 min · Substitute appearance
6.9
Assists 0 Total passes 35 Pass accuracy, % 32 % Key passes 2 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
22
Johnny Koutroumbis D · 84 min
6.7
Assists 0 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 51 Pass accuracy, % 44 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 6 / 10 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
66
Callum Hendry F · 63 min
6.7
Assists 0 Shots 3 Total passes 21 Pass accuracy, % 17 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 8 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
9
Apostolos Stamatelopoulos F · 27 min · Substitute appearance
6.7
Assists 0 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 4 Pass accuracy, % 3 % Fouls committed 1 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
7
Tom Sparrow M · 13 min · Substitute appearance
6.7
Assists 0 Total passes 5 Pass accuracy, % 4 % Duels: won / total 1 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
13
Calum Ward G · 90 min
6.6
Assists 0 Total passes 58 Pass accuracy, % 52 % Goalkeeper saves 3 Goals conceded 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
77
Regan Charles-Cook F · 26 min · Substitute appearance
6.6
Assists 0 Total passes 7 Pass accuracy, % 6 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 10 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 4 Fouls drawn 4 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
25
Oscar Priestman M · 13 min · Substitute appearance
6.6
Assists 0 Total passes 8 Pass accuracy, % 7 % Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
21
Elijah Just M · 64 min
6.5
Assists 0 Shots 3 Total passes 27 Pass accuracy, % 22 % Key passes 2 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 14 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 4 Dribbled past 2 Fouls committed 4 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
1
Aston Oxborough G · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
4
Liam Gordon D · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
11
Andy Halliday M · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
24
Detlef Esapa Osong F · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
Falkirk Rating
19
Scott Bain G · 90 min
8.5
Assists 0 Total passes 41 Pass accuracy, % 25 % Goalkeeper saves 4 Goals conceded 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
37
Scott Arfield M · 16 min · Substitute appearance · goals: 1
7.9
Goals 1 Assists 0 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 2 Pass accuracy, % 1 % Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 2 / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
29
Calvin Miller M · 74 min · goals: 1
7.7
Goals 1 Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 11 Pass accuracy, % 6 % Key passes 2 Tackles 2 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 1 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
28
Filip Lissah D · 45 min · Substitute appearance
7.5
Assists 0 Total passes 11 Pass accuracy, % 6 % Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 11 / 15 Dribbles: successful / attempted 3 / 3 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
2
Keelan Adams D · 90 min
7.0
Assists 0 Total passes 28 Pass accuracy, % 16 % Tackles 8 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 10 / 15 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Dribbled past 2 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
8
Brad Spencer M · 90 min · Captain
6.9
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 27 Pass accuracy, % 21 % Tackles 2 Interceptions 2 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 8 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
7
Brian Graham F · 16 min · Substitute appearance
6.9
Assists 0 Total passes 4 Pass accuracy, % 3 % Duels: won / total 3 / 5 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
17
Henry Cartwright M · 25 min · Substitute appearance
6.7
Assists 0 Total passes 5 Pass accuracy, % 4 % Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total — / 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
21
Dylan Tait M · 90 min
6.6
Assists 0 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 33 Pass accuracy, % 21 % Key passes 1 Interceptions 2 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 12 Dribbled past 3 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
15
Lewis Neilson D · 90 min
6.6
Assists 0 Total passes 28 Pass accuracy, % 21 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 3 Dribbled past 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
24
Ethan Williams M · 65 min
6.6
Assists 0 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 15 Pass accuracy, % 10 % Key passes 1 Tackles 2 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 5 Fouls drawn 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
9
Ross Maclver F · 74 min · assists: 1
6.5
Assists 1 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 20 Pass accuracy, % 12 % Key passes 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 11 Dribbled past 2 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
5
Liam Henderson D · 90 min
6.3
Assists 0 Total passes 27 Pass accuracy, % 23 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 3 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
42
Sam Hart D · 45 min
6.2
Assists 0 Total passes 11 Pass accuracy, % 8 % Tackles 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 8 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
11
Alfie Agyeman F · 25 min · Substitute appearance
6.2
Assists 0 Total passes 4 Pass accuracy, % 2 % Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 2 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Dribbled past 2 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
22
Kyrell Wilson M · 65 min
6.0
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 11 Pass accuracy, % 9 % Key passes 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 8 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 3 Dribbled past 2 Fouls committed 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
1
Nicky Hogarth G · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
20
Connor Allan M · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
47
Trey Samuel Ogunsuyi F · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
18
Gary Oliver F · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0

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Pre-match statistics

Corners: Motherwell — Falkirk

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Motherwell
Average per match
9.2
Team 4.2 Opponent 5
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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Corners · Motherwell — all matches

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Motherwell

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Corners · Motherwell — at home

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Motherwell
Falkirk
Average per match
10.8
Team 5.4 Opponent 5.4
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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Corners · Falkirk — all matches

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Falkirk

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Corners · Falkirk — away

Details for the 3 most recent matches in this sample.

Falkirk
DateCompetitionOpponentCornersResult
27.09.2025 Premiership Heart Of Midlothian — Falkirk 5:9 L
31.08.2025 Premiership Aberdeen — Falkirk 6:5 W
09.08.2025 Premiership Livingston — Falkirk 5:4 L

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Shots on target: Motherwell — Falkirk

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Motherwell
Average per match
9.6
Team 3.4 Opponent 6.2
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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Shots on target · Motherwell — all matches

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Motherwell

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Shots on target · Motherwell — at home

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Motherwell
Falkirk
Average per match
10.6
Team 4.8 Opponent 5.8
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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Shots on target · Falkirk — all matches

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Falkirk

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Shots on target · Falkirk — away

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Falkirk
DateCompetitionOpponentShots on targetResult
27.09.2025 Premiership Heart Of Midlothian — Falkirk 3:10 L
31.08.2025 Premiership Aberdeen — Falkirk 9:4 W
09.08.2025 Premiership Livingston — Falkirk 3:5 L

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Yellow cards: Motherwell — Falkirk

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Motherwell
Average per match
3.8
Team 1 Opponent 2.8
Above the line in 2 of 5 matches

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Yellow cards · Motherwell — all matches

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Motherwell

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Yellow cards · Motherwell — at home

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Motherwell
Falkirk
Average per match
4.2
Team 2 Opponent 2.2
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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Yellow cards · Falkirk — all matches

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Falkirk

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Yellow cards · Falkirk — away

Details for the 3 most recent matches in this sample.

Falkirk
DateCompetitionOpponentYellow cardsResult
27.09.2025 Premiership Heart Of Midlothian — Falkirk 1:0 L
31.08.2025 Premiership Aberdeen — Falkirk 5:3 W
09.08.2025 Premiership Livingston — Falkirk 2:4 L

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Match information

Match information: Motherwell — Falkirk

Kick-off18 October 2025, 17:00
CompetitionPremiership
Season2025/26
Round / stage1st Phase - 8
VenueFir Park
CityMotherwell
RefereeSteven McLean, Scotland

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Motherwell — Falkirk

01 What time does Motherwell vs Falkirk kick off?

Motherwell vs Falkirk (Premiership) kicks off 18 October 2025, 17:00.

02 Where is Motherwell vs Falkirk being played?

The match is played at Fir Park (Motherwell).

03 Who is the referee for Motherwell vs Falkirk?

The referee for Motherwell vs Falkirk is Steven McLean, Scotland.

04 What is the recent form of Motherwell and Falkirk?

Motherwell: 1 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 10–9. Falkirk: 1 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 5–8.

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