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Airdrieonians vs Annan

Scotland Scotland

League Cup Albert Bartlett Stadium, Airdrie
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Match Events

8'
Ross C.
38' Event
Taylor K.
Assist: Devine A.
46'
Sub
Devine A. In: Mahon R.
Out: Devine A.

AI Match Summary

This match ends 3-0, with Airdrieonians advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

90%
Airdrieonians
6%
Draws
4%
Annan
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Airdrieonians

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Airdrieonians have managed 1.13 goals a game lately — Annan are scoring more at 1.38.
  • Win probability leans Airdrieonians's way, sitting at 90%.
  • Both sides arrive with similar form. In a knockout tie, that makes this genuinely unpredictable.
  • Historical meetings favor Airdrieonians, who have won 2 of the last 5 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 88%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 38%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 74.2%
Airdrieonians Clean Sheet 15%
Annan Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Airdrieonians Annan
Matches Played 32 28
Wins 9 9
Draws 8 7
Losses 15 12
Goals Scored 1.13 1.38
Goals Conceded 1.75 2.38
Expected Goals (xG) 1.13 1.38
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.75 2.38

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jul 18, 2026 League Cup
Airdrieonians vs Annan
3:0
Jul 10, 2021 League Cup
Airdrieonians vs Annan
1:2
Jul 24, 2018 League Cup
Airdrieonians vs Annan
4:1
Jul 9, 2016 Club Friendly
Annan vs Airdrieonians
2:3
Jul 25, 2015 Challenge Cup
Annan vs Airdrieonians
3:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Airdrieonians Compare

Top Goalscorer Taylor K.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Bridge A.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.87
Avg xA / game 0.56

Annan Compare

Avg xG / game 1.25
Avg xA / game 0.77

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Airdrieonians 84 / 100
Annan 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Airdrieonians Annan

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick AIR Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Historical meetings average 4.00 goals per match.

Attacking prowess: Airdrieonians scored in 69% of their last 32 outings.

Annan has conceded goals in 79% of their last 28 outings.

Difficult form: Annan registered 3 defeats in their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Airdrieonians VS Annan
1.13 Goals Scored 1.38
1.75 Goals Conceded 2.38
88% Over 1.5 88%
63% Over 2.5 75%
13% Over 3.5 63%

Recent Form & Match History

Airdrieonians

(Home)
18 Jul
Airdrieonians
3 : 0
Annan
14 Jul
Clyde
1 : 0
Airdrieonians
11 Jul
Dundee FC
4 : 2
Airdrieonians
07 Jul
Airdrieonians
1 : 2
Falkirk
04 Jul
Ayr
2 : 1
Airdrieonians
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Annan

(Away)
18 Jul
Airdrieonians
3 : 0
Annan
14 Jul
Annan
0 : 5
Dundee FC
11 Jul
Annan
1 : 4
Ross County
30 Jun
Gretna 2008
2 : 4
Annan
27 Jun
Annan
0 : 0
Queen's Park
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League Standings (Group 1)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Queen's Park32016:36
2Aberdeen22004:16
3Queen of the South21014:14
4Kelty Hearts21011:32
5Brora Rangers30031:80
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League Standings (Group 2)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Dundee Utd32014:16
2Montrose22003:06
3Stirling31023:43
4Arbroath21012:43
5Spartans20022:50
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League Standings (Group 3)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1St. Mirren22008:06
2East Kilbride320110:66
3Dunfermline21014:43
4Cove Rangers21013:63
5Dumbarton30034:130
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League Standings (Group 4)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Dundee FC22009:26
2Ross County22007:26
3Airdrieonians31025:53
4Clyde21012:33
5Annan30031:120
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League Standings (Group 5)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Partick330011:18
2Stenhousemuir22004:16
3Livingston21013:14
4Forfar Athletic20020:60
5Brechin30031:100
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League Standings (Group 6)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1St Johnstone22005:06
2Inverness22003:15
3East Fife21013:14
4Linlithgow Rose31021:43
5Morton30030:60
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League Standings (Group 7)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Ayr33006:29
2Falkirk21015:13
3Edinburgh City31022:73
4Alloa21012:42
5Stranraer20024:51
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League Standings (Group 8)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Raith31024:25
2Hamilton22002:15
3Kilmarnock22001:05
4Peterhead21013:23
5Elgin City30032:70
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