Good pick · fair odds 1.61 · bookmaker 1.67 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.67Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultAyr Utd to win ✓64% · @1.45
Double chanceAyr Utd or draw ✓88% · @1.12
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗60% · @1.53
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · @1.12
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–2 ✓12% · fair 8.31
Annan Athletic vs Ayr Utd preview and prediction
The match
Ayr Utd travel to Galabank in the Challenge Cup on Tuesday 3 November (20:45 WAT) to face Annan Athletic.
Form guide
Annan Athletic's last 5: LDLDL Most recently they lost to Spartans 2–3 away. At home they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.0 scored and 2.7 conceded.
Ayr Utd's last 5: WLDWL Most recently they beat Queen's Park 3–2 at home. They average 1.3 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Ayr Utd arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.7 points a game against 0.3.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 0.8 for Annan Athletic and 2.0 for Ayr Utd. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 60%, both teams to score at 60%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Annan Athletic 12%, draw 23%, Ayr Utd 64%.
Both teams to score: yes (60%) at 1.53.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 62% chance at odds of 1.67, above our fair price of 1.61, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Annan Athletic 0–2 Ayr Utd. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Annan Athletic12%fair 8.09 · @5.50
Draw23%fair 4.28 · @4.00
Ayr Utd64%fair 1.56 · @1.45
2.84Expected goals
0.81Annan Athletic xG
2.03Ayr Utd xG
60%Both score
60%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–212%
0–112%
1–210%
1–110%
0–38%
1–37%
From our goals model: Annan Athletic 0.8 – 2.0 Ayr Utd 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
Ayr Utd to win✓
64%
1.56
1.45
Double chance
Ayr Utd or draw✓
88%
1.14
1.12
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
60%
1.66
1.53
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
81%
1.24
1.12
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
60%
1.68
1.44
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
62%
1.61
1.67
Half-time result
Ayr Utd ahead at half-time✓
47%
2.11
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Ayr Utd / FT Ayr Utd✓
43%
2.35
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–2✓
12%
8.31
–
Form
Annan Athletic – last 6
LDLDLL
31 Oct
@ Spartans
2–3
L
24 Oct
@ Huntly
2–2
D
17 Oct
@ Clyde
1–4
L
13 Oct
vs Alloa Athletic
0–0
D
10 Oct
vs Stranraer
1–6
L
3 Oct
vs Stirling Albion
0–1
L
1.0Scored / game
2.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Ayr Utd – last 6
WLDWLW
31 Oct
vs Queen's Park
3–2
W
16 Oct
vs Partick
0–1
L
10 Oct
vs Dunfermline
1–1
D
3 Oct
@ Livingston
2–1
W
25 Sep
vs Stenhousemuir
0–1
L
18 Sep
@ Queen's Park
2–0
W
1.3Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Annan Athletic and Ayr Utd.
What is the prediction for Annan Athletic vs Ayr Utd?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.67.
Who will win Annan Athletic vs Ayr Utd?
On our numbers Annan Athletic have a 12% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Ayr Utd 64%.
How many goals will there be in Annan Athletic vs Ayr Utd?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Annan Athletic vs Ayr Utd?
Our predicted score is Annan Athletic 0–2 Ayr Utd, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Annan Athletic vs Ayr Utd?
Annan Athletic vs Ayr Utd (Challenge Cup) kicks off on Tuesday 3 November 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at Galabank.
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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