Dunfermline Athletic vs Falkirk: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 April

Dunfermline Athletic

No standing data

0 - 0

Pen. FT (4-2)

Pen. FT 0-0 (4-2)

18/04/2026 07:30

Falkirk

No standing data

Scotland FA Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Dunfermline Athletic vs Falkirk on 18 April 2026 (kick-off: 07:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Dunfermline Athletic vs Falkirk preview before placing your bet.

Dunfermline Athletic will face Falkirk in Scotland FA Cup on April 18, 2026 at 07:30.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 1.62.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

07:30

2026-04-18

Dunfermline Athletic vs Falkirk - Prediction & Odds

Dunfermline Athletic

Falkirk

2026-04-18 07:30

STANDINGS UP TO 18/04/2026

The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Dunfermline Athletic and Falkirk in the Scotland FA Cup football standings for the 2025-2026 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.

Dunfermline Athletic Last 6 matches

15/07/2026 01:45

Dunfermline Athletic 4 - 1 Dumbarton

Scotland League Cup

11/07/2026 21:00

East Kilbride 3 - 0 Dunfermline Athletic

Scotland League Cup

04/07/2026 21:00

Kelty Hearts 0 - 3 Dunfermline Athletic

International Club Friendly

27/06/2026 21:00

Clyde 1 - 2 Dunfermline Athletic

International Club Friendly

25/06/2026 19:00

FC Botosani 1 - 0 Dunfermline Athletic

International Club Friendly

23/05/2026 21:00

Celtic FC 3 - 1 Dunfermline Athletic

Scotland FA Cup

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Falkirk

18/07/2026 20:00

Falkirk 1 - 0 Racing Genk

International Club Friendly

15/07/2026 01:45

Falkirk 0 - 1 Ayr United

Scotland League Cup

11/07/2026 21:00

Edinburgh City 0 - 5 Falkirk

Scotland League Cup

08/07/2026 01:30

Airdrie United 1 - 2 Falkirk

International Club Friendly

16/05/2026 18:30

Falkirk 2 - 5 Glasgow Rangers

Scottish Premiership

14/05/2026 02:00

Heart of Midlothian 3 - 0 Falkirk

Scottish Premiership

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scotland FA Cup

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Dunfermline Athletic

Falkirk

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.63

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.48

Scored

Avg. per game

0.87

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.83

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 27 home matches

YesNo

13 (48%)14 (52%)

In last 27 home matches

NoYes

12 (52%)11 (48%)

Dunfermline Athletic

Recent matches

Falkirk

Under /Over

(70%)19 8(30%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(78%)18 5(22%)

Under /Over

(33%)9 18(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(48%)11 12(52%)

Under /Over

(41%)11 16(59%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(43%)10 13(57%)

/Yes

(33%)9 18(67%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(70%)16 7(30%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Dunfermline Athletic

Falkirk

Shots

Dunfermline Athletic

Total shots

10.15 avg / game

Blocked

23 total

Avg. 1.92

Falkirk

Total shots

13.14 avg / game

Blocked

67 total

Avg. 3.35

Dunfermline Athletic Pass Falkirk

Total passes

1028

Avg. 343 / game

Accurate

65%

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

7714

Avg. 406 / game

Accurate

77%

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Dunfermline Athletic

Played games

Falkirk

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.52

Clean sheets

0.22

5.11

138

Corners

105

4.57

4.96

134

Throw-ins

437

19.00

1.52

Offsides

1.57

2.33

GK saves

2.30

Dunfermline Athletic

DISCIPLINARY

Falkirk

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.04

1.52

0.11

0.04

11.19

302

Fouls

231

10.04

1.37

Tackles

248

10.78

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How We Build the Dunfermline Athletic vs Falkirk Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Dunfermline Athletic vs Falkirk on 18 April 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Scotland FA Cup fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Dunfermline Athletic vs Falkirk Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Dunfermline Athletic's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Falkirk's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Scotland FA Cup Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Scotland FA Cup standings and the Scotland FA Cup form table to understand exactly where Dunfermline Athletic and Falkirk sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Scotland FA Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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