Celtic 4-0 Falkirk
Updated
Celtic won: Celtic 4-0 Falkirk in the Scottish Premiership (Round 10) on Wed, 29 Oct 2025 at Celtic Park, Glasgow. Celtic goals: Johnny Kenny 30', Johnny Kenny 40', Benjamin Nygren 58', Sebastian Tounekti 73'. Expected goals: 4.18-0.50. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Benjamin Nygren (8.9).
Match report
Celtic rout Falkirk 4-0
Celtic thrashed Falkirk 4-0 at Celtic Park on Wednesday 29 October in the Scottish Premiership.
Johnny Kenny put Celtic ahead on 30' (1-0), added another on 40' (2-0), Benjamin Nygren made it 3-0 on 58' and Sebastian Tounekti made it 4-0 on 73'.
Celtic had 60% of the ball, shots were 26-8 (11-4 on target) and expected goals finished 4.18-0.50. Celtic were the better side on chances, too.
Benjamin Nygren (Celtic) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 58,169. Referee: Ryan Lee.
Match stats
| Celtic | Falkirk | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 4.18 | 0.50 |
| Total shots | 26 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 13 |
| Big chances | 7 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 427 (85%) | 250 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Total shots | 26 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 22 | 3 |
Lineups
Celtic (4-3-3): Kasper Schmeichel, Anthony Ralston, Auston Trusty, Liam Scales, Marcelo Saracchi, Arne Engels, Callum McGregor, Benjamin Nygren, James Forrest, Johnny Kenny, Sebastian Tounekti
Falkirk (4-2-3-1): Scott Bain, Keelan Adams, Connor Allan, Liam Henderson, Filip Lissah, Dylan Tait, Brad Spencer, Calvin Miller, Scott Arfield, Ethan Ross, Trey Samuel-Ogunsuyi
Key events
- 30' · Goal · Johnny Kenny (Celtic)
- 37' · Yellow card · Ethan Ross (Falkirk)
- 40' · Goal · Johnny Kenny (Celtic)
- 46' · Substitution · Ethan Williams for Ethan Ross (Falkirk)
- 58' · Goal · Benjamin Nygren (Celtic)
- 59' · Yellow card · Benjamin Nygren (Celtic)
- 59' · Yellow card · Scott Arfield (Falkirk)
- 61' · Substitution · Michel-Ange Balikwisha for James Forrest (Celtic)
- 62' · Substitution · Sam Hart for Filip Lissah (Falkirk)
- 62' · Substitution · Alfie Agyeman for Calvin Miller (Falkirk)
- 62' · Substitution · Brian Graham for Trey Samuel-Ogunsuyi (Falkirk)
- 66' · Substitution · Daizen Maeda for Johnny Kenny (Celtic)
- 66' · Substitution · Luke McCowan for Benjamin Nygren (Celtic)
- 68' · Substitution · Henry Cartwright for Brad Spencer (Falkirk)
- 73' · Goal · Sebastian Tounekti (Celtic)
- 76' · Substitution · Callum Osmand for Sebastian Tounekti (Celtic)
- 77' · Substitution · Reo Hatate for Callum McGregor (Celtic)
All-time head-to-head
28 league meetings since 1994: Celtic 22, draws 4, Falkirk 2.
Questions
Who won Celtic vs Falkirk?
Celtic won, 4-0 (Scottish Premiership) on Wed, 29 Oct 2025.
When and where is Celtic vs Falkirk?
Wed, 29 Oct 2025, 19:45 UTC at Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scottish Premiership.
What is the head-to-head record between Celtic and Falkirk?
In 28 league meetings since 1994: Celtic 22 wins, 4 draws, Falkirk 2 wins (goals 58-14).