Motherwell 0-0 Falkirk
Updated
It finished level: Motherwell 0-0 Falkirk in the Scottish Premiership (Round 2) on Sun, 9 Aug 2026 at Fir Park, Motherwell. Expected goals: 1.27-0.55. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Ibrahim Said (7.8).
Match report
Motherwell 0-0 Falkirk: match report
No goals at Fir Park: Motherwell 0-0 Falkirk (Scottish Premiership) on Sunday 9 August.
Motherwell had 58% of the ball, shots were 11-10 (1-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.27-0.55.
Ibrahim Said (Motherwell) was player of the match with a 7.8 rating.
Attendance: 7,028. Referee: Chris Graham.
Match stats
| Motherwell | Falkirk | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.27 | 0.55 |
| Total shots | 11 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 18 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 476 (84%) | 300 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 2 | 2 |
| Total shots | 11 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 3 |
Lineups
Motherwell (4-2-3-1): Alex Paulsen, Tom Sparrow, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Martin Moormann, Emmanuel Longelo, Oscar Priestman, Lukas Fadinger, Willy Vogt, Mikey Booth, Ibrahim Said, Tawanda Maswanhise
Falkirk (4-2-3-1): Scott Bain, Ryan Strain, Lewis Neilson, Liam Henderson, Leon McCann, Finley Barbrook, Ben Krauhaus, Aodhan Doherty, Finn Yeats, Ethan Ross, Ben Parkinson
Key events
- 44' · Yellow card · Finn Yeats (Falkirk)
- 46' · Substitution · Craig Sibbald for Finn Yeats (Falkirk)
- 46' · Substitution · Alex Lowry for Mikey Booth (Motherwell)
- 51' · Yellow card · Martin Moormann (Motherwell)
- 64' · Substitution · Johnny Koutroumbis for Tom Sparrow (Motherwell)
- 65' · Substitution · Jake Girdwood-Reich for Martin Moormann (Motherwell)
- 65' · Yellow card · Ben Krauhaus (Falkirk)
- 68' · Substitution · Ross MacIver for Ben Parkinson (Falkirk)
- 68' · Substitution · Paul McGovern for Aodhan Doherty (Falkirk)
- 75' · Yellow card · Lukas Fadinger (Motherwell)
- 76' · Substitution · Ewan Wilson for Emmanuel Longelo (Motherwell)
- 76' · Substitution · Regan Charles-Cook for Willy Vogt (Motherwell)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Jack McMillan for Ben Krauhaus (Falkirk)
All-time head-to-head
31 league meetings since 1994: Motherwell 12, draws 10, Falkirk 9.
Questions
Who won Motherwell vs Falkirk?
The match was a draw, 0-0 (Scottish Premiership) on Sun, 9 Aug 2026.
When and where is Motherwell vs Falkirk?
Sun, 9 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC at Fir Park, Motherwell, Scottish Premiership.
What is the head-to-head record between Motherwell and Falkirk?
In 31 league meetings since 1994: Motherwell 12 wins, 10 draws, Falkirk 9 wins (goals 40-34).