Scottish Premiership · 2026-27 · Matchday 1
Sat 1 Aug, 15:00 BST · The Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
Falkirk0–2St. Mirren
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Falkirk 0-2 St. Mirren: recap
Headline: Falkirk 0-2 St. Mirren: recap
Final: Falkirk 0-2 St. Mirren at The Falkirk Stadium.
Table implications: Updated standings reflect this result..
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Falkirk vs St. Mirren: Matchday 1 preview
Headline: Falkirk vs St. Mirren: Matchday 1 preview
Falkirk meet St. Mirren at The Falkirk Stadium (Aug 1, 2026, 3:00 PM).
Likely Falkirk XI: Nicky Hogarth, Keelan Adams, Leon McCann, Thomas Lang, Liam Henderson, Brad Spencer, Craig Sibbald, Finn Yeats, Ross MacIver, Alfie Agyeman, Ethan Ross.
Likely St. Mirren XI: Jacob Chapman, Richard King, Alex Gogic, Marcus Fraser, Billy Hutchinson, Jayden Richardson, Ryan Carr, Samuel Ramos, Roland Idowu, Eseosa Sule, Jalmaro Calvin.
Availability notes: Jonah Ayunga: injured.
Moneyline (decimal): Falkirk 1.91, Draw 3.04, St. Mirren 3.16. Implied (no-vig): 45% / 28% / 27%.
Angle to note (informational only, not betting advice): market favours Falkirk; draw is live at these prices.
Expected goals
xG: 0.71 – 1.64
FalkirkSt. Mirren
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Player xG
| Player | xG | xA | xGOT | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killian Phillips · St. Mirren | 0.70 | 0.08 | 1.76 | — | 9.2 |
| Eseosa Sule · St. Mirren | 0.57 | 0.05 | 0.59 | — | 6.9 |
| Finn Yeats · Falkirk | 0.24 | 0.04 | 0.28 | — | 7.0 |
| Jack McMillan · Falkirk | 0.21 | 0.10 | — | — | 6.9 |
| Liam Henderson · Falkirk | 0.09 | 0.03 | — | — | 7.0 |
| Henry Fieldson · St. Mirren | 0.08 | 0.08 | — | — | 8.2 |
| Alex Gogic · St. Mirren | 0.07 | — | — | — | 7.5 |
| Paul Nsio · St. Mirren | 0.06 | 0.03 | — | — | 7.8 |
| Craig Sibbald · Falkirk | 0.05 | 0.23 | — | — | 6.3 |
| Ross MacIver · Falkirk | 0.05 | 0.14 | — | — | 6.2 |
| Ryan Carr · St. Mirren | 0.05 | 0.02 | — | — | 6.8 |
| Samuel Ramos · St. Mirren | 0.04 | 0.05 | — | — | 6.8 |
| Ryan Strain · Falkirk | 0.03 | 0.23 | — | — | 7.4 |
| Roland Idowu · St. Mirren | 0.03 | 0.05 | — | — | 7.1 |
| Jake Young · St. Mirren | 0.03 | 0.04 | — | — | 5.9 |
| Joseph Gardner · Falkirk | 0.03 | 0.05 | — | — | 6.0 |
| Scott Bain · Falkirk | — | 0.01 | — | — | 7.2 |
| Marcus Fraser · St. Mirren | — | 0.01 | — | — | 7.7 |
| Coll Donaldson · Falkirk | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Tanser · Falkirk | — | 0.01 | — | — | 6.5 |
| Liam Donnelly · St. Mirren | — | 0.01 | — | — | 6.5 |
| Luke Thomas · St. Mirren | — | 0.01 | — | — | 6.6 |
| Peter Urminsky · St. Mirren | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ethan Ross · Falkirk | — | 0.01 | — | — | 6.2 |
| Chris Mochrie · St. Mirren | — | 0.05 | — | — | 7.1 |
| Jayden Richardson · St. Mirren | — | 0.08 | — | — | 7.9 |
| Leon McCann · Falkirk | — | — | — | — | 6.2 |
| Nicky Hogarth · Falkirk | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lewis Neilson · Falkirk | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jacob Chapman · St. Mirren | — | — | — | — | 6.7 |
| Ethan Laidlaw · Falkirk | — | 0.04 | — | — | 5.5 |
| Richard King · St. Mirren | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Parkinson · Falkirk | — | 0.01 | — | — | 5.9 |
| Fraser Taylor · St. Mirren | — | — | — | — | — |
| Deniss Melniks · Falkirk | — | 0.01 | — | — | 6.0 |
| Connor Allan · Falkirk | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aodhan Doherty · Falkirk | — | 0.15 | — | — | 5.8 |
| Paul McGovern · Falkirk | — | — | — | — | 5.8 |
| Carrick McEvoy · St. Mirren | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Douglas · St. Mirren | — | — | — | — | — |
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