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Dundee United vs Falkirk
5 Sept 2026, 15:00 · Premiership · 2026/2027
Referee
Dan McFarlanePremiership 2026/2027 · 1 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Dundee UnitedMin
Falkirk- 4′⚽
Jacob Murrell 0-1
Goal · Header
With: Ryan Strain
Header
- ⇄
Jesse Randall
Substitution
Off: Mehdi Merghem
19′ Dylan Tait
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
42′Zachary Sapsford
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
56′- ⇄
Zidane Iqbal
Substitution
Off: Panutche Camara
57′ - 57′⇄
Deniss Melniks
Substitution
Off: Liam Henderson
- ⇄
Lachlan Rose
Substitution
Off: Daniel Bennie
57′ - 58′⇄
Aodhan Doherty
Substitution
Off: Ethan Ross
Lachlan Rose
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
64′- 65′⇄
Joe Gardner
Substitution
Off: Ben Krauhaus
- 65′⇄
Ben Parkinson
Substitution
Off: Jacob Murrell
- ⇄
Neil Farrugia
Substitution
Off: Zachary Sapsford
68′ - ⇄
Abdoulaye Yoro
Substitution
Off: Lyall Cameron
69′ - 77′⇄
CJ Fodrey
Substitution
Off: Owen Eames
- 84′
Brad Spencer
Yellowcard · Time wasting
Time wasting
- 88′
Ben Parkinson
Yellowcard · Time wasting
Time wasting
- ⚽
Michael Forbes 1-1
Goal · Header
With: Abdoulaye Yoro
Header
90+3′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6.73 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 7.15 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.47 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 8.51 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | 6.94 | |
| 57 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.78 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 7.38 | |
| 69 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 6.71 | |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.50 | |
| 69 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.24 | |
| 57 | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | 6.44 | |
| 21 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 7.14 | |
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| 33 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.72 | |
| 33 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 6.33 | |
| 21 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.83 | |
| 71 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 7.78 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Dundee United
Latest: Dundee · 0–2
Match stats
22 Aug 2026, 17:45 · Home vs Dundee · 2026/2027
Falkirk
Latest: Celtic · 1–2
Match stats
29 Aug 2026, 15:00 · Away vs Celtic · 2026/2027
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Dundee United’s ground: 9 previous meetings, 5 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Dundee United’s home games with Falkirk’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2026/2027. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Dundee United
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Falkirk
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Dundee United
Falkirk
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Dundee United
Falkirk
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Dundee United
Falkirk
Previous meetings
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