Falkirk’s opening league fixtures over the past 10 years

By Martyn Simpson

Published 2nd Aug 2019, 11:52 GMT

The opening day of a new season has not held fond memories for Bairns fans over the past decade.

Falkirk have not won any of their opening games for the past 10 years - Will this Saturday break the duck?

Falkirk have not won in their opening game of a season in over ten years

placeholder image — Falkirk have not won in their opening game of a season in over ten years

George Oakley scored the only goal in this defeat and things didn't get much better as the season went on

placeholder image — George Oakley scored the only goal in this defeat and things didn't get much better as the season went on

Nathan Austin got Falkirk off to a great start but the Buddies pulled it back to 3-1 and Aaron Muirhead saw red

placeholder image — Nathan Austin got Falkirk off to a great start but the Buddies pulled it back to 3-1 and Aaron Muirhead saw red

Jason Cummings scored either side of a Craig Sibbald goal as Neil Lennon's Hibees left the Falkirk Stadium with all three points

placeholder image — Jason Cummings scored either side of a Craig Sibbald goal as Neil Lennon's Hibees left the Falkirk Stadium with all three points