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Challenge Cup · Scotland · Balmoor

Peterhead

WLLWL
0–1
FT

Elgin City

WLLWL

Peterhead vs Elgin City prediction & analysis

68%
Footrivo pick

Over 2.5 goals

Strong pick · fair odds 1.47 · bookmaker 1.40 · Lost ✗

7/10Rating
1.40Odds

Quick tips for this match

ResultPeterhead to win ✗60% · @1.73
Double chanceEither team to win ✓80% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗64% · @1.40
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗68% · @1.40
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.55

Peterhead vs Elgin City preview and prediction

The match

Elgin City travel to Balmoor in the Challenge Cup on Saturday 26 September (15:00 WAT) to face Peterhead.

Form guide

Peterhead's last 5: WLLWL Most recently they beat Forfar Athletic 2–0 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.2 scored and 1.7 conceded.

Elgin City's last 5: WLLWL Most recently they beat Dundee II 3–0 at home. They are scoring freely – 2.7 goals a game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.

Head to head

The last meeting, on 14 July 2026, finished Elgin City 1–3 Peterhead.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 3.5 goals: 2.3 for Peterhead and 1.3 for Elgin City. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 68% and both teams to score at 64%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 68% chance at odds of 1.40. Predicted score: Peterhead 2–1 Elgin City. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Peterhead60%fair 1.68 · @1.73
Draw20%fair 5.04 · @3.70
Elgin City21%fair 4.85 · @3.90
3.55Expected goals
2.27Peterhead xG
1.28Elgin City xG
64%Both score
68%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

2–19%
1–18%
2–07%
3–17%
1–07%
2–26%

From our goals model: Peterhead 2.3 – 1.3 Elgin City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultPeterhead to win ✗60%1.681.73
Double chanceEither team to win ✓80%1.251.25
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✗64%1.551.40
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✗86%1.161.11
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals ✗68%1.471.40
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓52%1.921.80
Half-time resultPeterhead ahead at half-time ✗45%2.22–
Half-time / full-timeHT Peterhead / FT Peterhead ✗39%2.59–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9%10.55–

Form

Peterhead – last 6

WLLWLD
22 Sep@ Forfar Athletic2–0W
19 Sepvs Airdrie United1–2L
12 Sep@ East Kilbride1–3L
8 Sepvs Clachnacuddin2–1W
5 Sepvs Montrose0–3L
29 Aug@ Alloa Athletic1–1D
1.2Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Elgin City – last 6

WLLWLW
22 Sepvs Dundee II3–0W
19 Sepvs Stranraer1–5L
12 Sep@ Annan Athletic0–2L
8 Sepvs Fraserburgh7–0W
5 Sep@ Dumbarton1–2L
29 Augvs Stirling Albion4–0W
2.7Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
33%Both scored
83%Over 2.5

Head to head

14 Jul 2026Elgin City v Peterhead1–3

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FT Clachnacuddin3 Celtic II3 136%2.45X18%4.00247%2.20 O2.5Over 2.5 goals 77%@1.28 ✓
FT Cove Rangers2 Aberdeen U211 166%1.57X10%5.00223%3.50 O2.5Over 2.5 goals 75%@1.30 ✓
FT Cowdenbeath1 Clyde3 122%3.40X11%4.50267%1.67 2Clyde to win 67%@1.67 ✓
FT Dumbarton3 Banks O' Dee2 159%1.70X17%4.20224%3.60 O2.5Over 2.5 goals 75%@1.30 ✓

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Peterhead vs Elgin City?

Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.

Who will win Peterhead vs Elgin City?

On our numbers Peterhead have a 60% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Elgin City 21%.

How many goals will there be in Peterhead vs Elgin City?

We expect about 3.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 68% likely and both teams score 64% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Peterhead vs Elgin City?

Our predicted score is Peterhead 2–1 Elgin City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.5 goals in total.

When is Peterhead vs Elgin City?

Peterhead vs Elgin City (Challenge Cup) kicks off on Saturday 26 September 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Balmoor.

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.