Good pick · fair odds 1.50 · bookmaker 1.42 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.42Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultStranraer to win ✗43% · @2.05
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.18
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓66% · @1.42
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓85% · fair 1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.56
Stranraer vs Celtic II preview and prediction
The match
Celtic II travel to Stair Park in the Challenge Cup on Tuesday 1 September (19:45 WAT) to face Stranraer.
Form guide
Stranraer's last 5: WWDWL Most recently they beat Kelty Hearts 2–0 at home. At home they have won 3 and lost 1 of their last 4. They average 1.5 scored and 0.8 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Celtic II's last 5: DDWWW Most recently they drew with Auchinleck Talbot 2–2 at home. On the road they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 3.5 per game.
Celtic II arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.3 points a game against 1.7.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.4 goals: 1.8 for Stranraer and 1.6 for Celtic II. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 64% and both teams to score at 66%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Stranraer 43%, draw 21%, Celtic II 36%.
Both teams to score: yes (66%) at 1.42.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 66% chance at odds of 1.42. Predicted score: Stranraer 1–1 Celtic II. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Stranraer43%fair 2.32 · @2.05
Draw21%fair 4.70 · @3.70
Celtic II36%fair 2.81 · @2.95
3.37Expected goals
1.78Stranraer xG
1.59Celtic II xG
66%Both score
64%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–110%
2–19%
1–28%
2–27%
1–06%
0–15%
From our goals model: Stranraer 1.8 – 1.6 Celtic II 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
Stranraer to win✗
43%
2.32
2.05
Double chance
Either team to win✓
79%
1.27
1.18
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
66%
1.50
1.42
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
85%
1.18
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
64%
1.56
1.48
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
57%
1.75
1.62
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
37%
2.71
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Stranraer / FT Stranraer✗
26%
3.89
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.56
–
Form
Stranraer – last 6
WWDWLL
29 Aug
vs Kelty Hearts
2–0
W
25 Aug
vs Gala Fairydean Rovers
3–0
W
22 Aug
@ Stirling Albion
2–2
D
15 Aug
vs Spartans
1–0
W
11 Aug
@ Alloa Athletic
1–2
L
8 Aug
vs Annan Athletic
0–1
L
1.5Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
33%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Celtic II – last 6
DDWWWW
28 Aug
vs Auchinleck Talbot
2–2
D
25 Aug
@ Dumbarton
2–2
D
21 Aug
vs Cumnock Juniors
4–1
W
15 Aug
@ Dalbeattie Star
5–1
W
12 Aug
@ Hamilton Academical
3–1
W
8 Aug
@ Renfrew
5–3
W
3.5Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Stranraer and Celtic II.
What is the prediction for Stranraer vs Celtic II?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.42.
Who will win Stranraer vs Celtic II?
On our numbers Stranraer have a 43% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Celtic II 36%.
How many goals will there be in Stranraer vs Celtic II?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 64% likely and both teams score 66% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Stranraer vs Celtic II?
Our predicted score is Stranraer 1–1 Celtic II, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Stranraer vs Celtic II?
Stranraer vs Celtic II (Challenge Cup) kicks off on Tuesday 1 September 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Stair 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.
