Falkirk vs Kilmarnock confirmed lineups, starting XI and match prediction. Team news, formations and bet builder angle ahead of Saturday's kick-off.
Falkirk vs Kilmarnock Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Premiership |
|---|---|
Match Date | Saturday 24 October 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 15:00 UK time |
Venue | The Falkirk Stadium |
The starting lineups for the Premiership fixture between Falkirk and Kilmarnock have been confirmed.
Falkirk Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Scott Bain (GK); Ryan Strain (DR), Liam Henderson (DC), Lewis Neilson (DC), Leon McCann (DL); Brad Spencer (DMC), Finley Barbrook (DMC); Ethan Ross (AMR), Owen Eames (AMC), Deniss Melniks (AML); Jacob Murrell (FW)
Substitutes: Nicky Hogarth, Connor McLeod, Ben Parkinson, Finn Yeats, CJ Fodrey, Ross MacIver, Jack McMillan, Scott Tanser, Craig Sibbald
Kilmarnock Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Calum Ferrie (GK); Jamie Brandon (DR), Cathal McCarthy (DC), George Stanger (DC), Michael Schjønning-Larsen (DL); Aaron Tshibola (DMC), Tom Lowery (DMC); Greg Kiltie (AML), Tyreece John-Jules (AMC), Erik Ring (AMR); Joe Hugill (FW)
Substitutes: Nico Mantl, Ieuan Owen, MJ Kamson-Kamara, Nicky Clescenco, Djenairo Daniëls, Rory McKenzie, Robbie Deas, Jonathan Meier, Mark O'Hara
Falkirk vs Kilmarnock Immediate Reaction
Falkirk
Falkirk go with a 4-2-3-1 shape, with Jacob Murrell leading the line as the lone striker. Ethan Ross, Owen Eames and Deniss Melniks support him in the three-man attacking midfield, with Brad Spencer and Finley Barbrook shielding the back four. Ryan Strain is at right-back in the same defensive unit.
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock also line up in a 4-2-3-1, with Joe Hugill as the central striker. Greg Kiltie, Tyreece John-Jules and Erik Ring make up the three behind him, while Aaron Tshibola and Tom Lowery sit in front of the back four. Jamie Brandon starts at right-back and Michael Schjønning-Larsen at left-back.
Falkirk vs Kilmarnock Reactive Bet Builder
The bet builder for this fixture combines four selections: Joe Hugill to have over 0.5 shots on target, Jacob Murrell to have over 1.5 shots, both teams to score (yes), and Ryan Strain to have over 0.5 assists.
Falkirk vs Kilmarnock Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Falkirk are the favourites on the model's read of the matchup, with home advantage and a three-match winning run over Kilmarnock behind them. The head-to-head record also favours the hosts, who have won four of the six previous meetings.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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