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Falkirk prepare to entertain Celtic at The Falkirk Stadium on Sunday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning just 17 of the 78 games played, and losing 40.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Falkirk Stadium was less than a year ago, in November 2005, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Wed 08 Feb | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 06 Nov | Falkirk | 0-3 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 21 Sep | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Falkirk | SLGC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Celtic | 3 - 1 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 21 Sep | Celtic | 8 - 1 | Falkirk | SLGC |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 20 Apr | Celtic | 4 - 0 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 10 Feb | Falkirk | 0 - 0 | Celtic | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Falkirk have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
Celtic have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Bhoys have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Falkirk see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 10 points from their 8 games played so far, Celtic are leading the way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, with their 8 games giving them a return of 19 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Falkirk | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| Celtic | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Falkirk's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Celtic. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Falkirk | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Celtic | Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |