Arbroath vs Stirling Albion preview and prediction
The match
Stirling Albion travel to Gayfield Park in the League Cup on Saturday 25 July (15:00 WAT) to face Arbroath.
Form guide
Arbroath's last 5: LLWWW Most recently they lost to Montrose 0–2 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 2.0 goals a game.
Stirling Albion's last 5: LWLLL Most recently they lost to Montrose 0–2 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Arbroath arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.5 points a game against 1.0.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 2.1 for Arbroath and 0.7 for Stirling Albion. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 56%, both teams to score at 55%.
Our pre-match pick was Arbroath to win – a 69% chance at odds of 1.53, above our fair price of 1.46, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Arbroath 2–0 Stirling Albion. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Arbroath69%fair 1.46 · @1.53
Draw18%fair 5.44 · @4.10
Stirling Albion13%fair 7.68 · @5.10
2.79Expected goals
2.05Arbroath xG
0.74Stirling Albion xG
55%Both score
56%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–013%
1–013%
2–110%
1–19%
3–09%
3–17%
From our goals model: Arbroath 2.1 – 0.7 Stirling Albion 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
Arbroath to win✓
69%
1.46
1.53
Double chance
Arbroath or draw✓
87%
1.15
1.10
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
55%
1.82
1.60
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
78%
1.28
1.17
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
56%
1.78
1.57
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
65%
1.53
1.53
Half-time result
Arbroath ahead at half-time✗
49%
2.06
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Arbroath / FT Arbroath✗
44%
2.27
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–0✗
13%
7.74
–
Form
Arbroath – last 6
LLWWWL
21 Jul
vs Montrose
0–2
L
18 Jul
@ Dundee Utd
0–3
L
11 Jul
@ Spartans
2–1
W
4 Jul
vs Brechin
4–1
W
30 Jun
@ Dunipace
4–0
W
27 Jun
vs ST Mirren
2–4
L
2.0Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Stirling Albion – last 6
LWLLLW
18 Jul
vs Montrose
0–2
L
14 Jul
@ Spartans
3–1
W
11 Jul
vs Dundee Utd
0–1
L
4 Jul
@ Tranent Juniors
0–2
L
3 Mar
@ Spartans
0–2
L
24 Feb
vs Annan Athletic
2–0
W
0.8Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
17%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Arbroath and Stirling Albion.
What is the prediction for Arbroath vs Stirling Albion?
Our pick is Arbroath to win with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.53.
Who will win Arbroath vs Stirling Albion?
On our numbers Arbroath have a 69% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Stirling Albion 13%.
How many goals will there be in Arbroath vs Stirling Albion?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 56% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Arbroath vs Stirling Albion?
Our predicted score is Arbroath 2–0 Stirling Albion, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Arbroath vs Stirling Albion?
Arbroath vs Stirling Albion (League Cup) kicks off on Saturday 25 July 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Gayfield 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.
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