Falkirk vs Hibernian predictions, May 09, 2026

May 03, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

Scottish Premier League, on Saturday,

Falkirk

Hibernian

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On May 9, 2026, Falkirk FC will host Hibernian FC in a crucial Scottish Premier League matchup at Falkirk’s home ground. Both teams come into this encounter with contrasting recent forms, which could play a significant role in determining the outcome.

Falkirk has secured victory in 2 of their last 5 matches, hinting at a modest resurgence. Their tactical approach has featured a solid defensive framework, which they will need to maintain against a Hibernian side that, despite struggles, can exploit defensive lapses with their pace and counter-attacking efficiency. Hibernian, on the other hand, has found the back of the net only once in their last 5 outings, resulting in a solitary win that puts them under pressure to improve as they vie for points on the road.

Bookmaker odds favor Hibernian slightly at 2.43 for an away win compared to Falkirk’s odds of 2.72 for a home win. Our model suggests a close contest, with a 35.7% chance of a home victory, a 27% chance for a draw, and a 37.9% likelihood of an away win. This match promises to be tightly contested, with both sides vying to harness their strengths and overcome their recent inconsistencies. As always, while trends provide a glimpse into potential outcomes, the unpredictable nature of football keeps the result in doubt until the final whistle.

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Falkirk
38%		 Draw
27.6%		 Hibernian
34.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

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Bwin 2.7 3.5 2.4
bet_at_home 2.36 3.5 2.93
betsson 2.32 3.45 2.88
MarathonBet 2.38 3.42 2.82 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 2.45 3.2 2.75
Pinnacle 2.42 3.33 2.91

Latest Results

02.05.26 Falkirk FC – Motherwell FC – 1:0
25.04.26 Celtic – Falkirk FC – 3:1
18.04.26 Dunfermline Athletic – Falkirk FC – 1:0 penalties
12.04.26 Falkirk FC – Glasgow Rangers – 3:6
04.04.26 Motherwell FC – Falkirk FC – 2:3		 03.05.26 Hibernian FC – Celtic – 1:2
26.04.26 Hibernian FC – Heart of Midlothian – 1:2
11.04.26 Aberdeen FC – Hibernian FC – 2:0
04.04.26 Hibernian FC – Kilmarnock FC – 3:0
21.03.26 Motherwell FC – Hibernian FC – 0:0

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Falkirk won 2.
  • Recent performances by Falkirk have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Hibernian is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Falkirk won 6 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 29:32. (average 1.5:1.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Falkirk won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 14:14. (average 1.4:1.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    24.01.26 Falkirk FC – Hibernian FC – 4:1
    06.12.25 Hibernian FC – Falkirk FC – 3:0
    23.09.25 Falkirk FC – Hibernian FC – 2:2
    12.07.22 Falkirk FC – Hibernian FC – 1:0
    25.03.17 Hibernian FC – Falkirk FC – 2:1

    Standings

    Relegation Group

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    7 Dundee Utd 35 10 13 12 48:57 -9 43
    8 Aberdeen 35 10 7 18 36:50 -14 37
    9 Dundee FC 35 9 9 17 35:56 -21 36
    10 Kilmarnock 35 7 10 18 40:66 -26 31
    11 St. Mirren 35 7 9 19 27:51 -24 30
    12 Livingston ✔ 35 2 14 19 39:68 -29 20

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