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Scottish Premiership logoScottish PremiershipMatchday 13

Heart Of Midlothian vs Falkirk 2-5

Heart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of Midlothian

2-5

FT

Falkirk crestFalkirk
  • Severin Sabri Guendouz50'
  • Claudio Rafael Soares Braga (P)75'
  • Finley Frank Barbrook4'
  • Owen Eames17'
  • Jacob Murrell33'
  • Liam Henderson45+2'
  • Jacob Murrell47'
Kick-off
Sun, 8 Nov 2026 · 15:00 (UTC)
Venue
Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh
Referee
Matthew McDermid

Match timeline

  1. 90+1’Yellow cardFalkirk crestFalkirkBen Parkinson
  2. 84’SubstitutionHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianJames wilson ONClaudio Rafael Soares Braga OFF
  3. 84’SubstitutionHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianJerome Williams ONPierre Landry Kabore OFF
  4. 79’Yellow cardFalkirk crestFalkirkDeniss Meļņiks
  5. 79’Yellow cardHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianLeart Kabashi
  6. 79’SubstitutionFalkirk crestFalkirkBen Parkinson ONJacob Murrell OFF
  7. 79’SubstitutionFalkirk crestFalkirkConor McLeod ONEthan Ross OFF
  8. 79’SubstitutionFalkirk crestFalkirkKeelan Adams ONScott Tanser OFF
Show 17 earlier events
  1. 78’Yellow cardFalkirk crestFalkirkCalvin Fodrey
  2. 75’Penalty goalHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianClaudio Rafael Soares Braga2 – 5
  3. 70’SubstitutionFalkirk crestFalkirkCalvin Fodrey ONOwen Eames OFF
  4. 68’Yellow cardFalkirk crestFalkirkJacob Murrell
  5. 65’Yellow cardFalkirk crestFalkirkOwen Eames
  6. 64’Yellow cardFalkirk crestFalkirkFinley Frank Barbrook
  7. 60’SubstitutionHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianLeart Kabashi ONMalachi Walcott OFF
  8. 57’SubstitutionFalkirk crestFalkirkBen krauhaus ONBrad Spencer OFF
  9. 50’Goal!Heart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianSeverin Sabri GuendouzAssist: Josh Mcpake1 – 5
  10. 45+2’Goal!Falkirk crestFalkirkLiam Henderson0 – 4
  11. 47’Goal!Falkirk crestFalkirkJacob MurrellAssist: Ethan Ross0 – 5
  12. 45’SubstitutionHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianMatthew Gillies ONLaurent mendy OFF
  13. 45’SubstitutionHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianSeverin Sabri Guendouz ONYan Dhanda OFF
  14. 33’Goal!Falkirk crestFalkirkJacob MurrellAssist: Deniss Meļņiks0 – 3
  15. 20’VAR checkHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianClaudio Rafael Soares BragaGoal cancelled
  16. 17’Goal!Falkirk crestFalkirkOwen EamesAssist: Brad Spencer0 – 2
  17. 4’Goal!Falkirk crestFalkirkFinley Frank Barbrook0 – 1
  18. 1’Kick-off

Key stats

Heart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianFalkirkFalkirk crest
  • 59%Possession41%
  • 16Shots14
  • 1.93xG2.56
  • 6Shots on Target7
  • 4Corners5
  • 11Fouls20
  • 3Offsides2
  • 2Saves4
  • 435Passes305
  • 1Yellow Cards6

Lineups

Confirmed selections

Heart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of Midlothian4 - 2 - 3 - 1

  1. 1Reus
  2. 23Altena
  3. 64Fagan-Walcott
  4. 17Findlay
  5. 5McCart
  6. 31Dhanda
  7. 78Mendy
  8. 29Kerjota
  9. 10Braga
  10. 15McPake
  11. 11Kabore

Substitutions

  1. 45’↑39 M. Gillies↓78 L. Mendy
  2. 45’↑19 S. Guendouz↓31 Y. Dhanda
  3. 60’↑20 L. Kabashi↓64 M. Fagan-Walcott
  4. 84’↑21 J. Wilson↓10 Cláudio Braga
  5. 84’↑9 J. Williams↓11 P. Kabore

Unused substitutes 30 R. Fulton, 27 A. Benjaminsen, 77 A. Ba-Sy, 33 F. Pollock

Coach W. Vrancken

Falkirk crestFalkirk4 - 2 - 3 - 1

  1. 19Bain
  2. 4McMillan
  3. 15Neilson
  4. 5Henderson
  5. 17Tanser
  6. 16Barbrook
  7. 8Spencer
  8. 23Ross
  9. 21Meļņiks
  10. 42Eames
  11. 24Murrell

Substitutions

  1. 57’↑28 B. Krauhaus↓8 B. Spencer
  2. 70’↑99 C. Fodrey↓42 Owen Eames
  3. 79’↑7 Ben Parkinson↓24 J. Murrell
  4. 79’↑27 C. McLeod↓23 E. Ross
  5. 79’↑2 K. Adams↓17 S. Tanser

Unused substitutes 1 N. Hogarth, 14 F. Yeats, 10 C. Sibbald, 9 R. MacIver

Coach J. McGlynn

Match facts

Competition
Scottish Premiership
Round
Matchday 13
Date
Sun, 8 Nov 2026
Kick-off
15:00 (UTC)
Venue
Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh
Referee
Matthew McDermid
Heart Of Midlothian coach
W. Vrancken
Falkirk coach
J. McGlynn

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Celtic crestCeltic131012+1831
2Rangers crestRangers12831+1227
3Falkirk crestFalkirk13634+621
4Heart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of Midlothian12624+420
5Dundee crestDundee12525+317

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  1. L
  2. L
  3. W
  4. D
  5. L
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Falkirk

  1. L
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W

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Player ratings

  1. 1S. Guendouz7.3
  2. 2J. McPake7.1
  3. 3L. Kabashi6.7
  4. 4J. Williams6.5
  5. 5J. Altena6.5
  6. 6J. Wilson6.3
  7. 7Cláudio Braga6.3
  8. 8S. Findlay6.2
  9. 9Y. Dhanda6.2
  10. 10S. Kerjota6.0
  11. 11P. Kabore5.9
  12. 12L. Mendy5.8
  13. 13B. Reus5.7
  14. 14J. McCart5.7
  15. 15M. Gillies5.6
  16. 16M. Fagan-Walcott5.5
  17. 17F. Pollock0.0
  18. 18A. Ba-Sy0.0
  19. 19A. Benjaminsen0.0
  20. 20R. Fulton0.0
  1. 1J. Murrell8.4
  2. 2Finley Frank Barbrook7.9
  3. 3L. Henderson7.7
  4. 4Owen Eames7.3
  5. 5S. Tanser7.1
  6. 6E. Ross6.9
  7. 7B. Spencer6.9
  8. 8D. Meļņiks6.8
  9. 9S. Bain6.5
  10. 10K. Adams6.4
  11. 11Ben Parkinson6.3
  12. 12L. Neilson6.3
  13. 13C. McLeod6.2
  14. 14J. McMillan6.1
  15. 15B. Krauhaus6.0
  16. 16C. Fodrey5.9
  17. 17N. Hogarth0.0
  18. 18F. Yeats0.0
  19. 19C. Sibbald0.0
  20. 20R. MacIver0.0

Match ratings from API-Football, out of 10.

MVP of the match

J. Murrell
8.4

J. Murrell

Falkirk crestFalkirk

2
Goals
0
Assists

Rated 8.4, the best on the pitch — 2 goals in 79 minutes.

Team form comparison

Last 5 matches, all competitions

Heart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of Midlothian
W-D-L
1-1-3
Scored / match
1.2
Conceded / match
2.8
Falkirk crestFalkirk
W-D-L
4-0-1
Scored / match
1.8
Conceded / match
0.6

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How the fans called it

  • Heart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of Midlothian0%
  • Draw0%
  • Falkirk crestFalkirkResult0%

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What happened

Match report

Falkirk won 5-2 at Tynecastle Park after racing into a 4-0 half-time lead and adding a fifth straight after the break. Heart Of Midlothian's late penalty only cut the margin after the match had long since slipped away.

Finley Frank Barbrook opened the scoring in the 4th minute, Owen Eames made it 2-0 on 17 minutes from Brad Spencer's assist, Jacob Murrell added the third in the 33rd minute from Deniss Meļņiks' pass, and Liam Henderson struck in first-half stoppage time to make it 4-0. Heart Of Midlothian had a goal ruled out by VAR for Claudio Rafael Soares Braga on 20 minutes. The half-time score was Heart Of Midlothian 0-4 Falkirk.

Falkirk went 5-0 up two minutes after the restart when Jacob Murrell scored his second of the match on 47 minutes from Ethan Ross's assist. Heart Of Midlothian pulled one back on 50 minutes through Severin Sabri Guendouz, who had come on in the 45th minute, after Josh Mcpake set him up, and Claudio Rafael Soares Braga then scored from the spot on 75 minutes to make it 2-5. Heart Of Midlothian made two changes on 45 minutes, while Falkirk made three changes on 79 minutes and Heart Of Midlothian made two more on 84 minutes. Falkirk protected the lead through the second half despite the home side's pressure.

Heart Of Midlothian had 59% of the ball, 435 passes to Falkirk's 305 and 16 shots to 14, but Falkirk were ahead in shots on target, 7-6, corners, 5-4, and xG, 2.56 to 1.93. Heart Of Midlothian also had 11 fouls to Falkirk's 20 and 2 saves to 4.

Falkirk were booked six times, with Finley Frank Barbrook, Owen Eames, Jacob Murrell, Calvin Fodrey, Deniss Meļņiks and Ben Parkinson all shown yellow cards. Heart Of Midlothian had one booking, for Leart Kabashi on 79 minutes. There were no red cards.

Match record

Competition
Scottish Premiership
Round
Matchday 13
Kick-off
Venue
Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh
Referee
Matthew McDermid
Match ID
cornerflick:match:heart-of-midlothian-vs-falkirk-scottish-premiership-2026-11-08

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25 events

  1. 4’Goal!Falkirk crestFalkirkFinley Frank Barbrook0 – 1
  2. 17’Goal!Falkirk crestFalkirkOwen EamesAssist: Brad Spencer0 – 2
  3. 20’VAR checkHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianClaudio Rafael Soares BragaGoal cancelled
  4. 33’Goal!Falkirk crestFalkirkJacob MurrellAssist: Deniss Meļņiks0 – 3
  5. 45’SubstitutionHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianMatthew Gillies ONLaurent mendy OFF
  6. 45’SubstitutionHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianSeverin Sabri Guendouz ONYan Dhanda OFF
  7. 45+2’Goal!Falkirk crestFalkirkLiam Henderson0 – 4
  8. 47’Goal!Falkirk crestFalkirkJacob MurrellAssist: Ethan Ross0 – 5
  9. 50’Goal!Heart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianSeverin Sabri GuendouzAssist: Josh Mcpake1 – 5
  10. 57’SubstitutionFalkirk crestFalkirkBen krauhaus ONBrad Spencer OFF
  11. 60’SubstitutionHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianLeart Kabashi ONMalachi Walcott OFF
  12. 64’Yellow cardFalkirk crestFalkirkFinley Frank Barbrook
  13. 65’Yellow cardFalkirk crestFalkirkOwen Eames
  14. 68’Yellow cardFalkirk crestFalkirkJacob Murrell
  15. 70’SubstitutionFalkirk crestFalkirkCalvin Fodrey ONOwen Eames OFF
  16. 75’Penalty goalHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianClaudio Rafael Soares Braga2 – 5
  17. 78’Yellow cardFalkirk crestFalkirkCalvin Fodrey
  18. 79’Yellow cardFalkirk crestFalkirkDeniss Meļņiks
  19. 79’Yellow cardHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianLeart Kabashi
  20. 79’SubstitutionFalkirk crestFalkirkBen Parkinson ONJacob Murrell OFF
  21. 79’SubstitutionFalkirk crestFalkirkConor McLeod ONEthan Ross OFF
  22. 79’SubstitutionFalkirk crestFalkirkKeelan Adams ONScott Tanser OFF
  23. 84’SubstitutionHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianJames wilson ONClaudio Rafael Soares Braga OFF
  24. 84’SubstitutionHeart Of Midlothian crestHeart Of MidlothianJerome Williams ONPierre Landry Kabore OFF
  25. 90+1’Yellow cardFalkirk crestFalkirkBen Parkinson