Good pick · fair odds 1.50 · bookmaker 1.40 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.40Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultAlbion Rovers to win ✗50% · @2.10
Double chanceEither team to win ✓80% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗67% · @1.40
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓68% · fair 1.46
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.07
Hearts U21 vs Albion Rovers preview and prediction
The match
Hearts U21 host Albion Rovers in the Football League Lowland League on Friday 10 April, with kick-off at 19:45 (WAT) at The Vanloq Community Stadium.
Form guide
Hearts U21's last 5: LLDLL Most recently they lost to East Stirlingshire 2–4 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 4. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Albion Rovers's last 5: WWLWL Most recently they beat East Stirlingshire 1–0 at home. They average 1.6 scored and 1.0 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Albion Rovers arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.8 points a game against 0.7.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.5 goals: 1.5 for Hearts U21 and 2.0 for Albion Rovers. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 68% likely and both teams score in 67% of our simulations.
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 67% chance at odds of 1.40. Predicted score: Hearts U21 1–2 Albion Rovers. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Hearts U2130%fair 3.38 · @2.75
Draw20%fair 4.90 · @3.40
Albion Rovers50%fair 2.00 · @2.10
3.52Expected goals
1.51Hearts U21 xG
2.01Albion Rovers xG
67%Both score
68%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–29%
1–19%
2–27%
2–17%
1–36%
0–26%
From our goals model: Hearts U21 1.5 – 2.0 Albion Rovers 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
Albion Rovers to win✗
50%
2.00
2.10 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
80%
1.26
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
67%
1.50
1.40
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
87%
1.15
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
68%
1.46
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
53%
1.88
–
Half-time result
Albion Rovers ahead at half-time✗
39%
2.59
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Albion Rovers / FT Albion Rovers✗
31%
3.24
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
11.07
–
Form
Hearts U21 – last 6
LLDLLW
3 Apr
@ East Stirlingshire
2–4
L
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
0.8Scored / game
3.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Albion Rovers – last 5
WWLWL
7 Apr
vs East Stirlingshire
1–0
W
1 Apr
vs Stirling University
5–0
W
28 Mar
vs Clydebank
0–1
L
24 Mar
vs Gretna 2008
2–0
W
21 Feb
@ Cumbernauld Colts
0–4
L
1.6Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
40%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Hearts U21 and Albion Rovers.
What is the prediction for Hearts U21 vs Albion Rovers?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 67% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win Hearts U21 vs Albion Rovers?
On our numbers Hearts U21 have a 30% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Albion Rovers 50%.
How many goals will there be in Hearts U21 vs Albion Rovers?
We expect about 3.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 68% likely and both teams score 67% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Hearts U21 vs Albion Rovers?
Our predicted score is Hearts U21 1–2 Albion Rovers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.5 goals in total.
When is Hearts U21 vs Albion Rovers?
Hearts U21 vs Albion Rovers (Football League Lowland League) kicks off on Friday 10 April 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at The Vanloq Community Stadium.
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.
