Falkirk vs Hearts Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Falkirk took on Hearts in the Final Stages of the League Cup in Scotland on August 17. Falkirk wrapped up the match with a 2-0 triumph.

The game turned on the 53rd minute when Ethan Ross found the net, putting Falkirk ahead. Dylan Tait then scored, ending the game at 2-0.

In what promises to be a thrilling clash, Falkirk and Hearts square off once more, 5 years after the FA Cup encounter that concluded in a 0-1 victory for Hearts. Falkirk is enjoying a strong run, with victories over Dunfermline, Queens Park, Stenhousemuir and Buckie Thistle, so they'll aim to keep their winning momentum going with a victory over Hearts.

Hearts's current performances, in comparison, leave more to be desired, as they prepare for this match after a loss to Dundee in the Premier League on August 10, as they have now gone seven matches without tasting victory. Their defense has shown cracks, with goals conceded across four consecutive away matches.

In this League Cup Final Stages showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Falkirk and Hearts throughout the campaign. Falkirk’s attacking options, under the tactical direction of John McGlynn, have been bolstered by Calvin Miller and Ross MacIver, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. MacIver is Falkirk’s overall top scorer so far this term, with four goals and three assists across all competitions, as Miller tops the team’s assist charts with eleven decisive passes leading to goals. Falkirk’s attacking depth is further showcased by Keelan Adams, Sean Mackie and Alfredo Agyeman, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, Lawrence Shankland and James Penrice have been pivotal for Hearts’s attack, under Steven Naismith’s guidance, combining to deliver important assists. Kent remains at the heart of Hearts’s attacking play, registering one goal and in all competitions this term, with Shankland standing out as the team’s most creative player, registering seven assists so far. Supporting them are Blair Spittal, Kenneth Vargas and Malachi Boateng, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Hearts’s attack.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Falkirk - Hearts in real time.

Falkirk kicked off the game with Nicky Hogarth, Keelan Adams, Coll Donaldson, Liam Henderson, Ross MacIver who got substituted by Ryan Shanley on the 88th minute, Sean Mackie, Calvin Miller, Gary Oliver who got substituted by Alfredo Agyeman on the 66th minute, Ethan Ross who got substituted by Finn Yeats on the 75th minute, Brad Spencer and Dylan Tait as starters, with Alfredo Agyeman, Owen Hayward, Flynn Mccafferty, Leon Mccann, Caelan McCrone, Ryan Shanley, Logan Sinclair and Finn Yeats on the bench.

Hearts's starting eleven were Craig Gordon, Malachi Boateng, Liam Boyce who got substituted by Lawrence Shankland on the 56th minute, Yan Dhanda who got substituted by Alan Forrest on the 56th minute, Craig Halkett, Stephen Kingsley, Yutaro Oda who got substituted by Cameron Devlin on the 64th minute, James Penrice, Blair Spittal who got substituted by Barrie McKay on the 64th minute, Gerald Taylor who got substituted by Jorge Grant on the 81st minute and Kenneth Vargas, with Zander Clark, Cameron Devlin, Musa Drammeh, Alan Forrest, Jorge Grant, Barrie McKay, Daniel Oyegoke, Kye Rowles and Lawrence Shankland on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Falkirk vs Hearts on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Ball Possession: 41 - 59
• Total Attempts: 12 - 9
• Shots On Target: 6 - 3
• Corners: 4 - 4
• Saves: 3 - 4

Referee showed the yellow card eight times throughout the game. Dylan Tait, Ross MacIver, Sean Mackie, Liam Boyce, Brad Spencer, Kenneth Vargas, Gerald Taylor and Lawrence Shankland were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since August 2014. Falkirk have won once while Hearts have won four times. The last time these teams met was on February 8, 2020, in the FA Cup of Scotland, and Hearts emerged victorious with a 0-1 scoreline. Falkirk have managed five goals in these five matches, while Hearts have scored twelve in total. Overall, Hearts hold a stronger head-to-head record against Falkirk in recent meetings.

Recent Form

Falkirk are on a four-game winning streak, having won Dunfermline, Queens Park, Stenhousemuir and Buckie Thistle in their last four matches, while Hearts's most recent outing ended in a loss against Dundee. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Falkirk have claimed fourteen victories, suffered one defeat, and drawn five times, while over their most recent twenty games, Hearts have claimed six victories, suffered eight defeats, and drawn six times.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Falkirk and Hearts in real time. You can watch the goals by Ethan Ross and Dylan Tait as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Falkirk - Hearts are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.