Very strong pick · fair odds 1.21 · bookmaker 1.25 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.25Odds
1
Value bet: Airdrie United to win @ 1.85 – our chance 58% vs 54% implied by the price (edge +8%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultAirdrie United to win ✗58% · @1.85
Double chanceAirdrie United or draw ✓82% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗53% · @1.75
GoalsUnder 2.5 goals ✓71% · fair 1.41
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗20% · fair 4.92
Airdrie United vs East Fife preview and prediction
The match
Airdrie United host East Fife in the League One on Saturday 29 August, with kick-off at 15:00 (WAT) at Albert Bartlett Stadium. Airdrie United are 5th with 16 points from 14 games (in the top half), while East Fife sit 6th on 15 points (in the bottom half). Only 1 point separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Airdrie United's last 5: LLLWD Most recently they lost to Stirling Albion 1–3 at home. At home they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.0 scored and 2.0 conceded.
East Fife's last 5: LDLDW Most recently they lost to St. Mirren U21 2–5 at home. They average 1.2 scored and 1.5 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 1.9 goals: 1.3 for Airdrie United and 0.5 for East Fife. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 71% likely.
Betting angles
Win chances: Airdrie United 58%, draw 24%, East Fife 18%.
Safer route: Airdrie United or draw (82%) at 1.25.
Both teams to score: yes (53%) at 1.75.
Value angle: Airdrie United to win at 1.85 – 58% on our numbers against 54% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Airdrie United or draw – a 82% chance at odds of 1.25, above our fair price of 1.21, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Airdrie United 1–0 East Fife. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Airdrie United58%fair 1.71 · @1.85
Draw24%fair 4.19 · @3.60
East Fife18%fair 5.65 · @3.60
1.88Expected goals
1.33Airdrie United xG
0.55East Fife xG
53%Both score
29%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–020%
0–015%
2–014%
1–111%
0–18%
2–17%
From our goals model: Airdrie United 1.3 – 0.5 East Fife 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
Airdrie United to win✗
58%
1.71
1.85 ▲
Double chance
Airdrie United or draw✓
82%
1.21
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
53%
1.88
1.75
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
56%
1.78
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
71%
1.41
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
50%
1.99
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Airdrie United / FT Airdrie United✗
33%
3.02
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
20%
4.92
–
Form
Airdrie United – last 6
LLLWDD
25 Aug
vs Stirling Albion
1–3
L
22 Aug
vs Ross County
1–3
L
15 Aug
@ Hamilton Academical
0–4
L
11 Aug
@ Dumbarton
3–1
W
8 Aug
vs East Kilbride
1–1
D
1 Aug
@ Cove Rangers
0–0
D
1.0Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
East Fife – last 6
LDLDWD
25 Aug
vs St. Mirren U21
2–5
L
22 Aug
vs Hamilton Academical
0–0
D
15 Aug
@ Peterhead
1–2
L
11 Aug
vs Spartans
2–2
D
8 Aug
vs Cove Rangers
2–0
W
1 Aug
@ Alloa Athletic
0–0
D
1.2Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Airdrie United and East Fife.
What is the prediction for Airdrie United vs East Fife?
Our pick is Airdrie United or draw with a 82% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Airdrie United vs East Fife?
On our numbers Airdrie United have a 58% chance of winning, the draw 24% and East Fife 18%.
How many goals will there be in Airdrie United vs East Fife?
We expect about 1.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 29% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Airdrie United vs East Fife?
Our predicted score is Airdrie United 1–0 East Fife, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 1.9 goals in total.
When is Airdrie United vs East Fife?
Airdrie United vs East Fife (League One) kicks off on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Albert Bartlett 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.
