Good pick · fair odds 1.47 · bookmaker 1.57 · Won ✓
7/10Rating
1.57Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSpartans to win ✓64% · @1.57
Double chanceSpartans or draw ✓87% · @1.15
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓68% · @1.57
GoalsOver 3.5 goals ✗73% · fair 1.36
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–3 ✗7% · fair 14.64
Lochee United vs Spartans preview and prediction
The match
The FA Cup sees Lochee United take on Spartans on Saturday 24 October, kicking off at 15:00 (WAT).
Form guide
Lochee United's last 5: WWDLL Most recently they beat Tranent Juniors 4–0 away. Goals have not been a problem: 2.2 per game.
Spartans's last 5: LDWLW Most recently they lost to Stranraer 0–2 at home. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 5.0 goals: 1.7 for Lochee United and 3.3 for Spartans. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 88% and both teams to score at 68%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Lochee United 13%, draw 24%, Spartans 64%.
Safer route: Spartans or draw (87%) at 1.15.
Both teams to score: yes (68%) at 1.57.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 68% chance at odds of 1.57, above our fair price of 1.47, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Lochee United 1–3 Spartans. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Lochee United13%fair 7.95 · @5.00
Draw24%fair 4.23 · @4.00
Spartans64%fair 1.57 · @1.57
5.00Expected goals
1.71Lochee United xG
3.29Spartans xG
68%Both score
88%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–37%
1–26%
2–36%
1–46%
2–25%
2–45%
From our goals model: Lochee United 1.7 – 3.3 Spartans 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
Spartans to win✓
64%
1.57
1.57
Double chance
Spartans or draw✓
87%
1.14
1.15
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
68%
1.47
1.57 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
96%
1.04
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✗
73%
1.36
–
Half-time result
Spartans ahead at half-time✓
53%
1.87
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Spartans / FT Spartans✓
47%
2.13
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–3✗
7%
14.64
–
Form
Lochee United – last 6
WWDLLW
17 Oct
@ Tranent Juniors
4–0
W
3 Oct
vs Inverurie Loco Works
3–2
W
26 Sep
@ Hill Of Beath Hawthorn
1–1
D
19 Sep
@ Cowdenbeath
1–3
L
12 Sep
vs Brechin
1–2
L
29 Aug
@ Gala Fairydean Rovers
3–2
W
2.2Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
83%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Spartans – last 6
LDWLWD
17 Oct
vs Stranraer
0–2
L
13 Oct
vs Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic
1–1
D
10 Oct
@ Edinburgh City
3–1
W
3 Oct
vs Kelty Hearts
0–2
L
25 Sep
vs Dundee II
1–0
W
22 Sep
@ Gala Fairydean Rovers
0–0
D
0.8Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
33%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Lochee United and Spartans.
What is the prediction for Lochee United vs Spartans?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Lochee United vs Spartans?
On our numbers Lochee United have a 13% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Spartans 64%.
How many goals will there be in Lochee United vs Spartans?
We expect about 5.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 88% likely and both teams score 68% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Lochee United vs Spartans?
Our predicted score is Lochee United 1–3 Spartans, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 5.0 goals in total.
When is Lochee United vs Spartans?
Lochee United vs Spartans (FA Cup) kicks off on Saturday 24 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time).
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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