Kilmarnock vs Falkirk

20 December 2025 · Scottish Premiership · 2025/26 · Referee Ryan Lee

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • B. Graham 54’

Match summary

Falkirk took a 1-0 win at Kilmarnock. It was goalless at half-time.

B. Graham put Falkirk ahead in the 54th minute.

The chances backed that up: Falkirk created 1.77 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Kilmarnock's 1.02 from 15.

Match stats

55% Possession 45%
15 Shots 9
2 Shots on target 4
2 Corners 2
445 Passes 359
71.2% Pass accuracy 72.1%
11 Tackles 14
11 Fouls 12
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 2

Key events

Kilmarnock Falkirk
9’
B. GrahamShot on target
36’
H. Cartwright
46’
F. YeatsH. Cartwright
54’
B. GrahamLeft foot shot0-1 (Falkirk)
59’
K. WilsonShot on target
L. Polworth
60’
S. TiffoneyL. Polworth
64’
68’
A. AgyemanK. Wilson
68’
E. WilliamsD. Tait
T. John-JulesShot on target
70’
B. BrannanG. Kiltie
77’
M. DackersB. Anderson
77’
81’
S. HartL. McCann
85’
A. AgyemanShot on target
T. John-JulesShot on target
88’
T. LoweryT. John-Jules
89’
L. Mayo
90’
90’
R. EdwardsC. Miller

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.02 1.77 54’ B. Graham (Falkirk), 0-1 54’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.02 1.77 54’ B. Graham (Falkirk), 0-1 Graham 54’
Kilmarnock 1.02 xGFalkirk 1.77 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Falkirk attacking Kilmarnock attacking 
54’ B. Graham (Falkirk), open play, 0.84 xG, goal 85’ A. Agyeman (Falkirk), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 30’ J. Brown (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 58’ C. Miller (Falkirk), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 30’ T. John-Jules (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 41’ D. Watson (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 59’ K. Wilson (Falkirk), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 43’ G. Kiltie (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 62’ K. Wilson (Falkirk), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 79’ M. Dackers (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 9’ B. Graham (Falkirk), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 24’ D. Tait (Falkirk), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 44’ B. Anderson (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ M. Dackers (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ B. Lyons (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ T. John-Jules (Kilmarnock), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 70’ T. John-Jules (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 73’ B. Anderson (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 83’ C. Miller (Falkirk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+1’ T. Lowery (Kilmarnock), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 16’ B. Lyons (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ T. John-Jules (Kilmarnock), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 43’ G. Kiltie (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 89’ F. Yeats (Falkirk), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 54’ B. Graham (Falkirk), open play, 0.84 xG, goal 85’ A. Agyeman (Falkirk), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 30’ J. Brown (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 58’ C. Miller (Falkirk), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 30’ T. John-Jules (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 41’ D. Watson (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 59’ K. Wilson (Falkirk), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 43’ G. Kiltie (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 62’ K. Wilson (Falkirk), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 79’ M. Dackers (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 9’ B. Graham (Falkirk), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 24’ D. Tait (Falkirk), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 44’ B. Anderson (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ M. Dackers (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ B. Lyons (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ T. John-Jules (Kilmarnock), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 70’ T. John-Jules (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 83’ C. Miller (Falkirk), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 73’ B. Anderson (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 40’ T. John-Jules (Kilmarnock), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ T. Lowery (Kilmarnock), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 16’ B. Lyons (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 43’ G. Kiltie (Kilmarnock), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 89’ F. Yeats (Falkirk), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Kilmarnock 4-4-1-1 Starting XI
Oluwayemi
Brown
Mayo
Deas
Thompson
John-Jules 89’
Lyons
Polworth
Kiltie 77’
Watson
Anderson 77’
Falkirk 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Bain
Lissah
Allan
Henderson
McCann 81’
Spencer
Cartwright
Wilson 68’
Tait 68’
Miller 90’
Graham

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
T. Oluwayemi
90′ 3 1 34 2 – – – –
Defenders4 players
J. Brown
90′ 2 1 – 7 2 55 – – – –
L. Mayo
90′ 1 – – 3 2 63 3 – – –
R. Deas
90′ – – – 8 8 60 2 – – –
D. Thompson
90′ 1 3 – 2 – 38 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
T. John-Jules
89′ – – 32 – – 2 – 8 1 2 –
B. Lyons
90′ – – 55 – – 3 1 8 – 2 –
L. Polworth
64′ – – 34 1 – – – 2 2 1 –
G. Kiltie
77′ – – 10 1 – – – 4 – 3 –
S. Tiffoney Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 8 – – – – – – – –
M. Dackers Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 3 – – – – 4 – – –
B. Brannan Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 10 2 – 1 – 1 – – –
T. Lowery Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 13 – – – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
D. Watson
90′ – – 1 – 0.12 – 5 5 1 27 –
B. Anderson
77′ – – 2 1 0.08 – – 4 1 14 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Kilmarnock win 38% Avg odds 2.43
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.26
Falkirk win 33% Avg odds 2.85

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Kilmarnock LDDLL
Falkirk WDDLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Falkirk 3-1 Kilmarnock, 01 Nov 25 Next meeting: Falkirk 5-1 Kilmarnock, 28 Feb 26  All Kilmarnock vs Falkirk meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.