Dundee Utd VS Falkirk

Fixtures, lineups and Stats

VS

Dundee Utd vs Falkirk is closely balanced, with narrow wins and draws leaving no fixed Premiership hierarchy. The teams drew 1–1 on 5 September 2026, after Falkirk had won 2–1 in the FA Cup on 6 March. Dundee Utd answered with a 3–2 Premiership victory on 14 February 2026. Those outcomes underline the pairing’s appeal: either side can take a close contest, and neither owns the direction outright.

Past matches, Dundee Utd vs Falkirk

  • League Regular Season - 6
    Home Dundee Utd
    1 - 1
    Falkirk Away
    Tannadice Park
  • League Quarter-finals
    Home Falkirk
    2 - 1
    Dundee Utd Away
     
  • League 1st Phase - 27
    Home Falkirk
    2 - 3
    Dundee Utd Away
     
  • League 1st Phase - 13
    Home Dundee Utd
    0 - 3
    Falkirk Away
    Tannadice Park
  • League 1st Phase - 1
    Home Falkirk
    2 - 2
    Dundee Utd Away
     

Match center

1 - 1
FT

Starting eleven

Substitutes Dundee Utd
  • 14
    M
  • 93
    F
  • 15
    F
  • 21
    F
  • 22
    D
  • 30
    G
  • 20
    F
  • 4
    D
  • 26
    M
Falkirk Substitutes
  • M
    99
  • G
    1
  • F
    9
  • D
    4
  • M
    21
  • F
    7
  • D
    17
  • F
    47
  • F
    18

Match events

0'
45'
90'
  • 4'
    Jacob Murrell Normal Goal (Asst: Ryan Strain)
  • 19'
    Jesse Randall Mehdi Merghem
  • 42'
    Dylan Tait Yellow Card
  • 56'
    Zachary Sapsford Yellow Card
  • 57'
    Lachlan Rose Daniel Bennie
  • 57'
    Zidane Iqbal Panutche Camara
  • 57'
    Deniss Meļņiks Liam Henderson
  • 58'
    Aodhan Doherty Ethan Ross
  • 64'
    Lachlan Rose Yellow Card
  • 65'
    Ben Parkinson Jacob Murrell
  • 65'
    Joseph Charles Gardner Ben krauhaus
  • 69'
    Neil Farrugia Zachary Sapsford
  • 69'
    abdoulaye yoro Lyall Cameron
  • 77'
    Calvin Fodrey Owen Eames
  • 84'
    Brad Spencer Yellow Card
  • 88'
    Ben Parkinson Yellow Card
  • 90' +3
    Michael Forbes Normal Goal (Asst: abdoulaye yoro)

Stats for this game

Matchup Dundee Utd VS Falkirk

Close margins, shifting balance

Falkirk’s 3–0 Premiership win on 22 November 2025 shows that the margin can widen, even in a generally close comparison. Dundee Utd’s 3–2 success and the 1–1 draw point back toward parity. The evidence supports a balanced matchup with occasional separation, rather than a lasting advantage for either club. Competition changes the emphasis at times, but the underlying question remains the same: which side can turn a narrow edge into three points?

Keeping the contest open

For future meetings, the durable question is whether Dundee Utd or Falkirk can make a narrow lead decisive, or whether the contest will return to a shared result. Both clubs have fixed results supporting that uncertainty. They have evidence of winning and drawing in this pairing, so the most reliable expectation is competitiveness rather than a predetermined script. A close score can confirm the balance, while a wider result would show one side escaping it.

Past head to head stats
Dundee Utd VS Falkirk

Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time

Dundee Utd
Falkirk

Points per match over time

Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games

Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 20 games

Dundee Utd VS Falkirk
Head-to-Head History

Regular Season - 6
Dundee Utd
1 - 1
Falkirk
Tannadice Park
Quarter-finals
Falkirk
2 - 1
Dundee Utd
 
1st Phase - 27
Falkirk
2 - 3
Dundee Utd
 
1st Phase - 13
Dundee Utd
0 - 3
Falkirk
Tannadice Park
1st Phase - 1
Falkirk
2 - 2
Dundee Utd
 
Group Stage - 2
Falkirk
2 - 0
Dundee Utd
 
Quarter-finals
Falkirk
4 - 2
Dundee Utd
Falkirk Community Stadium
Group Stage - 6
Falkirk
0 - 1
Dundee Utd
Falkirk Community Stadium
Regular Season - 35
Dundee Utd
2 - 0
Falkirk
 
Regular Season - 25
Falkirk
1 - 1
Dundee Utd
 
Regular Season - 18
Dundee Utd
2 - 1
Falkirk
 
Regular Season - 6
Falkirk
0 - 2
Dundee Utd
 
Regular Season - 34
Dundee Utd
1 - 0
Falkirk
 
Regular Season - 21
Falkirk
6 - 1
Dundee Utd
 
Regular Season - 13
Dundee Utd
3 - 0
Falkirk
 
Regular Season - 6
Falkirk
0 - 0
Dundee Utd
 
Regular Season - 32
Dundee Utd
1 - 1
Falkirk
 
Regular Season - 26
Falkirk
3 - 0
Dundee Utd
 
Regular Season - 11
Dundee Utd
1 - 0
Falkirk
 
Regular Season - 6
Falkirk
3 - 1
Dundee Utd
 

Previous games Dundee Utd

Regular Season - 6
Dundee Utd
Falkirk
Tannadice Park
Regular Season - 5
Motherwell
Dundee Utd
Fir Park
Regular Season - 4
Kilmarnock
Dundee Utd
 
Regular Season - 3
Dundee Utd
Dundee
Tannadice Park
Round of 16
Dundee Utd
Celtic
Tannadice Park

Previous games Falkirk

Regular Season - 3
Falkirk
Heart Of Midlothian
 
Regular Season - 6
Dundee Utd
Falkirk
Tannadice Park
Regular Season - 5
Falkirk
Rangers
 
Regular Season - 4
Celtic
Falkirk
Celtic Park
Regular Season - 2
Motherwell
Falkirk
Fir Park

Upcoming games Dundee Utd

- Regular Season - 7
ST Mirren
Dundee Utd
The SMISA Stadium
- Regular Season - 8
Dundee Utd
Hibernian
Tannadice Park
- Regular Season - 9
ST Johnstone
Dundee Utd
McDiarmid Park
- Regular Season - 10
Dundee Utd
Aberdeen
Tannadice Park
- Regular Season - 11
Celtic
Dundee Utd
Celtic Park

Upcoming games Falkirk

- Regular Season - 7
ST Johnstone
Falkirk
McDiarmid Park
- Regular Season - 8
Falkirk
Dundee
 
- Regular Season - 9
Hibernian
Falkirk
 
- Regular Season - 10
Falkirk
Kilmarnock
 
- Regular Season - 11
Aberdeen
Falkirk
Pittodrie Stadium