East Stirlingshire vs Hearts U21 prediction & analysis
63%
Footrivo pick
Hearts U21 to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.58 · bookmaker 1.85 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.85Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultHearts U21 to win ✗63% · @1.85
Double chanceEither team to win ✓85% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓67% · @1.30
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓75% · fair 1.34
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.26
East Stirlingshire vs Hearts U21 preview and prediction
The match
Hearts U21 travel to Ochilview Park in the Football League Lowland League on Friday 3 April (19:45 WAT) to face East Stirlingshire.
Form guide
Hearts U21's last 5: LDLLW Most recently they lost to Clydebank 0–8 at home. Goals have dried up – just 0.6 per game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.9 goals: 1.4 for East Stirlingshire and 2.5 for Hearts U21. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 75% and both teams to score at 67%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: East Stirlingshire 21%, draw 15%, Hearts U21 63%.
Both teams to score: yes (67%) at 1.30.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Hearts U21 to win – a 63% chance at odds of 1.85, above our fair price of 1.58, so there is value in it. Predicted score: East Stirlingshire 1–2 Hearts U21. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
East Stirlingshire21%fair 4.67 · @2.90
Draw15%fair 6.51 · @3.90
Hearts U2163%fair 1.58 · @1.85
3.89Expected goals
1.39East Stirlingshire xG
2.50Hearts U21 xG
67%Both score
75%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–29%
1–37%
1–17%
0–26%
2–26%
0–35%
From our goals model: East Stirlingshire 1.4 – 2.5 Hearts U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Hearts U21 to win✗
63%
1.58
1.85 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
85%
1.18
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
67%
1.50
1.30
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
90%
1.11
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
75%
1.34
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✓
54%
1.84
–
Half-time result
Hearts U21 ahead at half-time✗
47%
2.12
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Hearts U21 / FT Hearts U21✗
41%
2.46
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
11.26
–
Form
East Stirlingshire – last 1
L
21 Feb
vs Berwick Rangers
1–3
L
1.0Scored / game
3.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Hearts U21 – last 5
LDLLW
20 Mar
vs Clydebank
0–8
L
6 Mar
vs Gretna 2008
1–1
D
27 Feb
@ Cumbernauld Colts
0–3
L
20 Feb
vs Broxburn Athletic
0–1
L
13 Feb
vs Bo'ness United
2–1
W
0.6Scored / game
2.8Conceded / game
40%Both scored
60%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between East Stirlingshire and Hearts U21.
What is the prediction for East Stirlingshire vs Hearts U21?
Our pick is Hearts U21 to win with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.85.
Who will win East Stirlingshire vs Hearts U21?
On our numbers East Stirlingshire have a 21% chance of winning, the draw 15% and Hearts U21 63%.
How many goals will there be in East Stirlingshire vs Hearts U21?
We expect about 3.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 75% likely and both teams score 67% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for East Stirlingshire vs Hearts U21?
Our predicted score is East Stirlingshire 1–2 Hearts U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.9 goals in total.
When is East Stirlingshire vs Hearts U21?
East Stirlingshire vs Hearts U21 (Football League Lowland League) kicks off on Friday 3 April 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Ochilview Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
