Value bet: Over 3.5 goals @ 2.10 – our chance 52% vs 48% implied by the price (edge +10%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultMorton to win ✗69% · @1.45
Double chanceMorton or draw ✗90% · @1.12
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗65% · @1.57
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗72% · @1.44
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.18
Morton vs Kelty Hearts preview and prediction
The match
The Challenge Cup sees Morton take on Kelty Hearts on Tuesday 3 November, kicking off at 20:45 (WAT) at Cappielow Park.
Form guide
Morton's last 5: WWWLL Most recently they beat Partick 3–2 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Kelty Hearts's last 5: LLWLL Most recently they lost to Elgin City 0–1 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 3 of their last 4. They average 1.2 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Morton arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.5 points a game against 1.0.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 4.2 goals: 2.9 for Morton and 1.2 for Kelty Hearts. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 72% likely and both teams score in 65% of our simulations.
Value angle: Over 3.5 goals at 2.10 – 52% on our numbers against 48% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 72% chance at odds of 1.44, above our fair price of 1.39, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Morton 2–1 Kelty Hearts. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Morton69%fair 1.46 · @1.45
Draw21%fair 4.74 · @3.90
Kelty Hearts10%fair 9.76 · @5.75
4.18Expected goals
2.93Morton xG
1.25Kelty Hearts xG
65%Both score
72%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–18%
3–18%
2–07%
3–06%
4–16%
1–16%
From our goals model: Morton 2.9 – 1.2 Kelty Hearts 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
Morton to win✗
69%
1.46
1.45
Double chance
Morton or draw✗
90%
1.11
1.12
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
65%
1.54
1.57
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
88%
1.13
1.12
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
72%
1.39
1.44
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✗
52%
1.92
2.10 ▲
Half-time result
Morton ahead at half-time✗
55%
1.83
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Morton / FT Morton✗
49%
2.02
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
12.18
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Form
Morton – last 6
WWWLLL
31 Oct
@ Partick
3–2
W
17 Oct
vs Queen's Park
2–0
W
10 Oct
@ Arbroath
2–1
W
3 Oct
vs Raith Rovers
1–2
L
25 Sep
@ Inverness CT
0–2
L
19 Sep
vs Dunfermline
0–1
L
1.3Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Kelty Hearts – last 6
LLWLLW
31 Oct
vs Elgin City
0–1
L
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
1.2Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Morton and Kelty Hearts.
What is the prediction for Morton vs Kelty Hearts?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 72% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Morton vs Kelty Hearts?
On our numbers Morton have a 69% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Kelty Hearts 10%.
How many goals will there be in Morton vs Kelty Hearts?
We expect about 4.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 72% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Morton vs Kelty Hearts?
Our predicted score is Morton 2–1 Kelty Hearts, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.2 goals in total.
When is Morton vs Kelty Hearts?
Morton vs Kelty Hearts (Challenge Cup) kicks off on Tuesday 3 November 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at Cappielow 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.