GolVolt — Falkirk vs Rangers: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Streak

Rangers unbeaten in 8 matches

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 7 wins and 1 draw. Last defeat: 27 August, 0:1 against Jablonec.

Player in form

Ryan Naderi: 4 goals and 2 assists in 5 league matches

Goals4 xG2.43

Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 2.4).

Last time

Last meeting, 2 September: Falkirk – Rangers 1:2

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Lawrence Shankland: 2 goals. Rangers have won the last 3 meetings.

Streak

Falkirk have scored in 8 matches in a row

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 12 goals in those matches.

Player in form

Jacob Murrell: 4 goals in 5 league matches

Goals4 xG3.36

Goals in line with the quality of his chances (xG 3.4).

Players to watch

Premiership, this season.

Jacob Murrell

Falkirk · forward

5goals 0assists 7.03avg rating

Last match, Kilmarnock: 1 goal, rating 7.7.

Ryan Naderi

Rangers · midfielder

5goals 2assists 7.33avg rating

Last match, St. Johnstone: 1 goal and 1 assist, rating 7.9.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Falkirk at home and Rangers away, as in this match.

Falkirk

at home · 10

3W0D7L1.5scored per match2.3conceded per match

Rangers

away · 10

4W2D4L1.5scored per match1.4conceded per match

Head to head

5 meetings since 2025.

Last time · 2 Sep 2026 · Premiership Falkirk 1:2 Rangers Nedeljkovic 44' (s) · Shankland 8', 79'. Rangers: 3 wins in a row in this fixture.

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2 draws4.2 goals per match · both scored in 4 of 5

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Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Falkirk (4-2-3-1, last: Kilmarnock) · Rangers (4-2-3-1, last: St. Johnstone).

Official around 15:00, Sat 13 Feb

SBBain RSStrain LNNeilson LHHenderson LMMcCann BSSpencer DMMelniks ERRoss FBBarbrook OEEames JMMurrell IPPandur DSSterling EFFernandez OMMakhanya JPPenrice NRRaskin DNNeil BBBouanani RNNaderi MKKim KKKelsy

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When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Pro analysis

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Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Volt matchup

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