Predictions for the Premiership game Falkirk FC vs. Rangers FC
Falkirk FC - Rangers FC betting tip & best odds | 16.05.2026
Falkirk FC will host Rangers FC on Saturday, 16th May 2026, at Falkirk Stadium, kick-off at 12:30. This exciting clash will mark Matchday 38 of the Premiership, where the stakes are high for both teams. Falkirk FC currently sits in 6th position with 49 points, while Rangers FC is in 3rd place with 69 points. With the season nearing its end, both teams are eager to secure vital points to bolster their standings, making this match crucial for both sides.
Our Predictions for the Match
1. **Match Result**: Tip 2 (Away win for Rangers FC) - **Odds: 1.86** Given the current form and standings of both teams, Rangers FC is the clear favorite. Despite their recent struggles, with only one win in their last five matches, they still have a stronger overall record compared to Falkirk FC. Rangers' 3rd position in the table reflects their capabilities, and their previous head-to-head dominance against Falkirk indicates a likely away win.- Both Teams to Score? - Yes - Odds: 1.65
While Rangers FC has a solid defensive record overall, they have shown vulnerabilities in recent matches. Falkirk's goal-scoring capabilities, despite their overall poor form, suggest they may find the back of the net against a Rangers side that has conceded more goals than expected. Therefore, betting on both teams to score seems a reasonable option for this clash.
Best Betting Odds for the Match
When it comes to the best betting odds for the Falkirk vs Rangers match, the lines are largely favorable for those backing the away team. The odds for an away win are currently set at **1.86**, while both teams to score is offered at **1.65**. Our experience with the bookmakers suggests these odds provide good value, especially considering Rangers' overall performance this season. For more information on the best betting sites, you can check our dedicated page for the best bookmakers.
Current Form of Falkirk FC
Falkirk FC's recent performances have been disappointing, managing only one win in their last five matches across all competitions. Their last result was a heavy **0:3 loss against Hearts FC**, which further highlighted their struggle in the league. Falkirk's overall statistics show 14 wins, 7 draws, and 16 defeats, having scored 48 goals while conceding 57. At home, they have had a mixed bag of results, with just one win, zero draws, and one defeat in their last two outings. Coach John McGlynn will need to inspire his team to find form quickly if they aim to upset the visitors.How is Rangers FC Currently Doing?
Rangers FC, under the guidance of Coach Danny Röhl, is facing a challenging period, having only secured one victory in their last five matches as well. Their recent match ended in a **1:2 defeat at home against Hibernian FC**, a result that has put pressure on the squad. Overall, they have recorded 19 wins, 12 draws, and 6 defeats, scoring 71 goals and conceding 41. Despite their recent struggles, Rangers remains a formidable opponent, especially when considering their head-to-head record against Falkirk, where they won the last match convincingly with a scoreline of 6:3.The Last Direct Duels
In the last five meetings between Falkirk FC and Rangers FC, the results have been heavily in favor of the away team. Rangers have won three of those encounters, while Falkirk has yet to secure a victory, managing two draws. The most recent clash saw Rangers overpower Falkirk with a **6:3 victory**, indicating a clear disparity in quality between the two sides.Conclusion: Expect an Away Victory
Given the current form, head-to-head statistics, and overall league standings, Rangers FC emerges as the clear favorite for this match against Falkirk FC. While both teams have struggled in recent outings, the quality and depth of Rangers’ squad should enable them to claim all three points. Therefore, an away win seems to be the most likely outcome of this fixture.If you're looking for further insights, don’t forget to check out our betting tips for tomorrow, as we continue to provide you with top sports betting advice and predictions.
Performance
Falkirk FC performance of the last 5 home matches
Rangers FC performance of the last 5 away matches
Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1
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Celtic Glasgow
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82 | 38 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 73 | 41 | 32 |
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2
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Heart of Midlothian FC
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80 | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 67 | 34 | 33 |
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3
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Rangers FC
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72 | 38 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 76 | 43 | 33 |
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4
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Motherwell FC
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61 | 38 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 59 | 36 | 23 |
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5
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Hibernian FC
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57 | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 58 | 44 | 14 |
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6
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Falkirk FC
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49 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 50 | 62 | -12 |
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