League Two · Scotland · New Central ParkKelty Hearts vs Elgin City prediction & analysis
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.56 · bookmaker 1.57 · Lost ✗
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Win chances
Most likely scores
From our goals model: Kelty Hearts 1.7 – 2.0 Elgin City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Elgin City shade it despite being away from home – 44% to win, against 34% for Kelty Hearts.
Kelty Hearts have taken 9 points from their last 6 matches (3W 0D 3L), scoring 1.5 and conceding 1.7 per game. Elgin City have 13 points from their last 6 (4W 1D 1L), averaging 1.8 scored and 0.8 conceded. Elgin City come into this in clearly the better form.
We expect around 3.7 goals (1.7 for Kelty Hearts, 2.0 for Elgin City). That points to an open game – over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score 64% of the time on this projection. Most likely scores: 1–1 (8%), 1–2 (8%), 2–1 (7%).
In their last 1 meeting, Kelty Hearts have won 0, Elgin City have won 1 and 0 ended level, with an average of 5.0 goals per game.
Our pick is Both teams to score at a 64% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.57 is close to our fair price of 1.56.
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Elgin City to win ✓ | 44% | 2.26 | 2.20 |
| Double chance | Either team to win ✓ | 78% | 1.28 | 1.30 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✗ | 64% | 1.56 | 1.57 |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✗ | 88% | 1.13 | – |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals ✗ | 71% | 1.41 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Over 3.5 goals ✗ | 50% | 1.99 | – |
| Half-time result | Elgin City ahead at half-time ✗ | 36% | 2.80 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Elgin City / FT Elgin City ✗ | 27% | 3.66 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 1–2 ✗ | 8% | 11.95 | – |
Form
Kelty Hearts – last 6
| 24 Oct | @ Edinburgh City | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Oct | vs Forfar Athletic | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Oct | @ East Kilbride | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Oct | @ Stirling Albion | 1–2 | L |
| 3 Oct | @ Spartans | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | vs Montrose | 2–1 | W |
Elgin City – last 6
| 24 Oct | @ Stirling University | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | vs Edinburgh City | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Oct | vs Aberdeen U21 | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Oct | @ Forfar Athletic | 2–1 | W |
| 3 Oct | vs Clyde | 6–2 | W |
| 26 Sep | @ Peterhead | 1–0 | W |
Head to head
| 15 Aug 2026 | Elgin City v Kelty Hearts | 4–1 |
League Two table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Stranraer | 13 | +19 | 27 |
| 2 |  Clyde | 13 | +10 | 27 |
| 3 |  Elgin City | 13 | +9 | 21 |
| 4 |  Spartans | 13 | +2 | 18 |
| 5 |  Kelty Hearts | 13 | -5 | 18 |
| 6 |  Dumbarton | 13 | -5 | 16 |
| 7 |  Edinburgh City | 13 | +3 | 15 |
| 8 |  Stirling Albion | 13 | -10 | 15 |
| 9 |  Forfar Athletic | 13 | -11 | 12 |
| 10 |  Annan Athletic | 13 | -12 | 9 |
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What is the prediction for Kelty Hearts vs Elgin City?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Kelty Hearts vs Elgin City?
On our numbers Kelty Hearts have a 34% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Elgin City 44%.
How many goals will there be in Kelty Hearts vs Elgin City?
We expect about 3.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score 64% of the time on our projection.
When is Kelty Hearts vs Elgin City?
Kelty Hearts vs Elgin City (League Two) kicks off on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at New Central 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.