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Hearts vs Falkirk result, stats & H2H

Hearts

1–0

Falkirk

Islam Chesnokov

21/02/2026 17:00 · Tynecastle Park

Hearts1–0Falkirk

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Islam Chesnokov
Blair Spittal

Dylan Tait
Coll Donaldson
Brad Spencer

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

HeartsFalkirk

4Shots on target2

9Fouls10

1Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Hearts

Falkirk

Islam ChesnokovMF · 90′Player of the match7.9
Harry MilneDF · 90′7.7
Scott BainGK · 90′7.5
Leon McCannDF · 90′7.5
Marc LeonardMF · 90′7.3

Islam ChesnokovMF · 90′Player of the match7.9
Harry MilneDF · 90′7.7
Marc LeonardMF · 90′7.3

Scott BainGK · 90′7.5
Leon McCannDF · 90′7.5
Dylan TaitMF · 90′7.3

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Scottish Premiership
Kick-off: Sat 21 Feb 17:00 EET
Stadium: Tynecastle Park
Capacity: 20,099
City: Edinburgh

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

18Hearts wins

7Draws

11Falkirk wins

Last matches: Hearts

28.10.26Scottish PremiershipHeartsRangers22D
25.10.26Scottish PremiershipMotherwellHearts02W
22.10.26Conference LeagueTrabzonsporHearts20L
18.10.26Scottish PremiershipCelticHearts71L
15.10.26Conference LeagueHeartsNordsjaelland11D

Last matches: Falkirk

28.10.26Scottish PremiershipAberdeenFalkirk01W
24.10.26Scottish PremiershipFalkirkKilmarnock30W
17.10.26Scottish PremiershipHibernianFalkirk12W
10.10.26Scottish PremiershipFalkirkDundee FC12L
19.09.26Scottish PremiershipSt JohnstoneFalkirk11D

Head-to-head matches

15.09.26Scottish PremiershipFalkirkHearts21L
13.05.26Scottish PremiershipHeartsFalkirk30W
21.02.26Scottish PremiershipHeartsFalkirk10W
17.01.26Scottish CupHeartsFalkirk12L
13.12.25Scottish PremiershipFalkirkHearts02W
27.09.25Scottish PremiershipHeartsFalkirk30W

2.56Avg goals50%Both scored56%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Hearts vs Falkirk: head-to-head record

36 meetings since 1994: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

18Hearts wins

7Draws

11Falkirk wins

57:35Goals (Hearts : Falkirk)

2.56Goals per match

50%BTTS

72%Over 1.5

56%Over 2.5

19%Over 3.5

Hearts at home: 11-4-436:16 goals in 19 games
Falkirk at home: 7-3-719:21 goals in 17 games
Hearts's biggest win: 5–0Hearts 5–0 Falkirk, 25 Dec 2005
Falkirk's biggest win: 2–0Falkirk 2–0 Hearts, 27 Oct 1995

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
15 Sept 2026	Scottish Premiership	Falkirk	2–1	Hearts
13 May 2026	Scottish Premiership	Hearts	3–0	Falkirk
21 Feb 2026	Scottish Premiership	Hearts	1–0	Falkirk
17 Jan 2026	Scottish Cup	Hearts	1–2	Falkirk
13 Dec 2025	Scottish Premiership	Falkirk	0–2	Hearts
27 Sept 2025	Scottish Premiership	Hearts	3–0	Falkirk
8 Feb 2020	FA Cup	Falkirk	0–1	Hearts
21 Mar 2015	Division1	Falkirk	0–3	Hearts
24 Jan 2015	Division1	Hearts	2–3	Falkirk
15 Nov 2014	Division1	Falkirk	1–2	Hearts
30 Aug 2014	Division1	Hearts	4–1	Falkirk
13 Feb 2010	Premier League	Hearts	3–2	Falkirk
26 Dec 2009	Premier League	Falkirk	0–1	Hearts
24 Oct 2009	Premier League	Hearts	0–0	Falkirk
18 Apr 2009	Premier League	Falkirk	0–0	Hearts
7 Feb 2009	FA Cup	Hearts	0–1	Falkirk
22 Nov 2008	Premier League	Hearts	2–1	Falkirk
13 Sept 2008	Premier League	Falkirk	2–1	Hearts
5 May 2008	Premier League	Falkirk	2–1	Hearts
22 Mar 2008	Premier League	Hearts	0–0	Falkirk

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Hearts1W 2D 2L · goals 6–12

D28.10Scottish PremiershipHRangers2–2
W25.10Scottish PremiershipAMotherwell2–0
L22.10Conference LeagueATrabzonspor0–2
L18.10Scottish PremiershipACeltic1–7
D15.10Conference LeagueHNordsjaelland1–1

Falkirk3W 1D 1L · goals 8–4

W28.10Scottish PremiershipAAberdeen1–0
W24.10Scottish PremiershipHKilmarnock3–0
W17.10Scottish PremiershipAHibernian2–1
L10.10Scottish PremiershipHDundee FC1–2
D19.09Scottish PremiershipASt Johnstone1–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

HeartsFalkirk

1.8Goals scored per game1.3

1.6Goals conceded per game1.0

60%Both teams scored70%

60%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets3

10%Failed to score10%

2-2-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-3-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

HeartsFalkirk

Play-offs 1/2 2026/2027 · 7 gamesPlay-offs 1/2 2026/2027 · 7 games

2.0Goals scored0.9

1.1Goals conceded1.3

7.6Corners4.7

16.0Shots10.7

55%Possession46%

1.4Yellow cards2.0

14%Clean sheets14%

0%Failed to score29%

3-0-0Home / away record (W-D-L)0-3-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

HeartsFalkirk

Top stats

4Shots on target2

Passes

400Passes411

283Accurate passes294

71%Pass accuracy72%

Defence

9Fouls10

2Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

1Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.9Islam ChesnokovHearts
7.7Harry MilneHearts
7.5Scott BainFalkirk
7.5Leon McCannFalkirk
7.3Marc LeonardHearts

Hearts (14)

Falkirk (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Premier League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
2	Rangers	11	+10	24	DWDWW
3	Hearts	11	+7	20	DWLWD
4	Dundee FC	11	+4	17	WLDWW
5	Dundee Utd	11	0	16	DWDWW
6	Falkirk	11	+1	15	WWWLD
7	St. Mirren	11	-7	14	DWLLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

HeartsFormationFalkirk

Hearts

Falkirk

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Hearts vs Falkirk preview

Hearts and Falkirk met in the Scottish Premiership on Sat, 21 Feb 2026, and the match finished 1–0.

Form · last 5 matches

HeartsDWLLD6 scored · 12 conceded

FalkirkWWWLD8 scored · 4 conceded

Key facts · last 5

HeartsFalkirk

1.8Goals scored per game1.3

1.6Goals conceded per game1.0

60%Both teams scored70%

60%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

18Hearts wins

7Draws

11Falkirk wins

36 meetings · 2.6 goals per game · both teams scored in 50%

League table

Hearts3rd20 pts · 11 played

Falkirk6th15 pts · 11 played

Hearts lead by 5 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Hearts DWLLD (goals 6–12), Falkirk WWWLD (goals 8–4).

Both teams scored in 60% of Hearts's recent games and 70% of Falkirk's; over 2.5 goals landed in 60% and 60% respectively.

Per game, Hearts average 1.8 goals scored and 1.6 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Falkirk 1.3 and 1.0 (clean sheets: 3).

Across 36 head-to-head games the record reads 18–7–11 (wins–draws–losses) from Hearts's side.

Those 36 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Hearts sit 3rd on 20 pts after 11 games, Falkirk 6th on 15 pts.

Nito explains: Hearts vs Falkirk

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Hearts and Falkirk matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Hearts's last 10 matches and 70% of Falkirk's last 10. In their 36 recorded meetings it was 50%. In this match it did not (Hearts 1-0 Falkirk).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Hearts reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Falkirk in 60% of their last 10. Their 36 meetings averaged 2.6 goals (56% over 2.5). This match had 1 goals: under.

What does the form guide DWLLD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Hearts, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (6 scored, 12 conceded). Falkirk, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (8 scored, 4 conceded).

Where do Hearts and Falkirk stand in the table?

Hearts are 3rd with 20 points from 11 games. Falkirk are 6th with 15 points from 11 games. The gap between them is 5 points.

Hearts vs Falkirk: questions & answers

Who won Hearts vs Falkirk?

Hearts won 1–0.

Did both teams score in Hearts vs Falkirk?

No, the match finished 1–0.

When was Hearts vs Falkirk played?

Hearts vs Falkirk was played on Sat, 21 Feb 2026 at 17:00 (GMT+2) at Tynecastle Park.

What is the head-to-head record between Hearts and Falkirk?

36 meetings: Hearts 18 wins, 7 draws, Falkirk 11 wins. Those 36 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Hearts vs Falkirk result, stats & H2H

Hearts

Falkirk

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Hearts

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Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

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Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Line-ups

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Hearts vs Falkirk preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Hearts vs Falkirk

How often do Hearts and Falkirk matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWLLD mean?

Where do Hearts and Falkirk stand in the table?

Hearts vs Falkirk: questions & answers

More on this match

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Hearts

Last matches: Falkirk

Head-to-head matches

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Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Hearts vs Falkirk: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Hearts vs Falkirk

How often do Hearts and Falkirk matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWLLD mean?

Where do Hearts and Falkirk stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

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