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Scottish Challenge Cup

Airdrieonians vs Elgin City FC prediction, tips and odds

  • cup
  • Leg single
  • Airdrieonians: normal
  • Elgin City FC: normal
Kick-off
your local time
Competition
Scottish Challenge Cup

Our prediction

Airdrieonians
6th · 13 pts
FormL, L, L, W, D
Elgin City FC
3rd · 18 pts
FormW, W, D, L, W
Our prediction
0–12.2 goals projected
AIR 53%Draw 24%ELG 23%

De-vigged from the bookmakers — not our model.

likeliest half-time score
0–0likeliest half-time score

Our picks

Rating hidden until revealed
  • Elgin City FC keep it closeOur pickElgin City FC starts 2 goals ahead
    1.18
  • Goals stay downOur pickUnder 5.5 Goals
    Price hidden until revealed
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How the model sees it

The market's readNot our model
AIR 53%Draw 24%ELG 23%
Likeliest scorelines
  • 0–115%
  • 1–113%
  • 0–011%
Projected goals
2.2
Likeliest at half time
0–037%
Competition goals a game
3.92
Projected stats
Projected match statistics for Airdrieonians against Elgin City FC
StatAIRELGTotal
Goals0.851.392.2

Per ninety minutes. Goals use the fitted goals model. Other stats combine each side’s rate with what its opponent allows, pulled toward the competition’s own average where the sample is thin; cards are anchored to the referee.

Form, head-to-head and trends

Last five
AirdrieoniansL, L, L, W, D
Elgin City FCW, W, D, L, W
How each side’s recent matches have gone
TrendAIRELG
Over 2.5 goals4/52/5
Both teams scored3/52/5
Clean sheets0/52/5
Failed to score2/52/5

Match context

Form
Airdrieonians: L L L W D — three straight league defeats, 1 goal in last three (0-1 Cove, 0-4 Ross County). Elgin City: W W D L W — 5 goals scored in last five, 3rd in League Two.
The competition
Scottish Challenge Cup (KDM Evolution Trophy) 2026/27, last-32/second-round knockout tie (single leg) at Airdrie. Airdrieonians sit 5th-6th in League One (13 pts from 13) and are on a poor run; Elgin City are 3rd in League Two (18 pts from 11) and in good form. Cup tie between a third-tier and a fourth-tier side.

Team news

Airdrieonians

No absences reported.

Elgin City FC

No absences reported.

Scottish Challenge Cup table and leaders

Scottish Challenge Cup standings
#ClubPLGDPts
6Airdrieonians13—13
3Elgin City FC11—18

as read when this competition was last scouted.

  1. 1Kieran Phillips9 goals

Wikipedia 2026-27 Scottish Challenge Cup top scorer, as of 13 Oct 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What is our Airdrieonians vs Elgin City FC prediction?

We project 0–1. The bookmakers' own prices imply Airdrieonians 53%, the draw 24% and Elgin City FC 23%.

What is the best bet for Airdrieonians vs Elgin City FC?

Our tip is Elgin City FC starts 2 goals ahead at 1.18.

What time does Airdrieonians vs Elgin City FC kick off?

Airdrieonians vs Elgin City FC kicks off at Tue 19:45 in the Scottish Challenge Cup.

Are these tips free?

The prediction, the match data and our lead tip are free on every match page. The confidence behind each call — our probability, the edge and the engine's own read — is where a coin is spent.