Falkirk secured a valuable point against Rangers in a goalless draw. The match was a low-quality contest with both teams struggling to create genuine chances. Rangers substitute Djeidi Gassama came closest to breaking the deadlock, but his strike was well saved by Scott Bain.
What happened?
The draw leaves Rangers nine points behind Premiership leaders Hearts and seven behind rivals Celtic. Falkirk, meanwhile, now have a five-point cushion inside the top six, having taken 15 points from their last eight matches.
Why it matters for Falkirk
Falkirk's well-structured defense held Rangers at arm's length, with goalkeeper Scott Bain rarely called upon. The team's performance was a testament to their growing confidence, having taken 14 points from their previous 21 available.
What comes next?
As of 29 Jun 2026, Falkirk stands 6th in the Premiership with 46 points, having played 33 games. Their recent form has been LLLWL. | Category | Value | | League Standing | 6th | | Points | 46 | | Recent Form | LLLWL | | Next Fixture | vs Ayr Utd (at home, 2026-07-14) |
Falkirk will look to build on this result in their next match against Ayr Utd, aiming to continue their impressive run and solidify their position in the top six.
