Dundee United vs Falkirk result and stats
Win probability: home 43%, draw 26%, away 31%
Match report
GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbersDundee United and Falkirk drew 1–1 in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday 5 September 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Dundee United 43%, the draw 26% and Falkirk 31%, so a draw had a 26% chance. It was an upset by GossipBall's numbers.
On expected goals it finished Dundee United 2.27, Falkirk 0.85, so Dundee United created the better chances. Dundee United had 27 shots (9 on target) to Falkirk's 12 (4 on target).
GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC
Match stats
DUFA
2.27Expected goals0.85
27Shots12
9On target4
14Corners5
16Fouls14
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals1
Referee: D McFarlane
Recent form
Dundee United
L @ Motherwell0–3 · 2 Sep
W @ Kilmarnock4–0 · 29 Aug
L v Dundee0–2 · 22 Aug
L @ Hearts0–4 · 9 Aug
D v Rangers1–1 · 31 Jul
Falkirk
L v Rangers1–2 · 2 Sep
L @ Celtic1–2 · 29 Aug
D @ Motherwell0–0 · 9 Aug
L v St Mirren0–2 · 1 Aug
L v Rangers2–5 · 16 May
Head to head
In 3 league meetings since 2025, Dundee United won 1, Falkirk won 1 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 14 Feb 2026, finished Falkirk 2–3 Dundee United, a win for Dundee United.
Falkirk 2–3 Dundee United14 Feb 2026
Dundee United 0–3 Falkirk22 Nov 2025
Falkirk 2–2 Dundee United3 Aug 2025
Season averages per game
DUFA
1.45Goals1.18
1.45Conceded1.09
1.45xG1.10
1.42xG against1.63
15.2Shots12.0
5.5On target3.8
5.9Corners4.7
2.27Yellow cards1.91
27%Clean sheets27%
46%Both score64%
55%3+ goals55%