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Airdrieonians vs Arbroath

Scotland Scotland

Scottish Cup 2025/2026 Albert Bartlett Stadium, Airdrie
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
4 - 3
03:00 PM
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Match Events

12' Event
Henderson E.
Assist: Barjonas J.
36'
McMaster D.
40'
Stewart S.

AI Match Summary

Airdrieonians in this Scottish Cup 2025/2026 tie, finishing 4-3. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

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

58%
Airdrieonians
15%
Draws
27%
Arbroath
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Airdrieonians

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

58% / Medium Confidence
  • Attack-wise there's a gap: Airdrieonians at 1.5 per game, Arbroath at 0.93.
  • 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 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 32%
Over 4.5 Goals 14%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71%
Airdrieonians Clean Sheet 19%
Arbroath Clean Sheet 14%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Airdrieonians Arbroath
Matches Played 30 29
Wins 9 9
Draws 8 9
Losses 13 11
Goals Scored 1.5 0.93
Goals Conceded 1.53 1.14
Expected Goals (xG) 1.07 1.30
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Mar 14, 2026 Championship
Airdrieonians vs Arbroath
0:0
Feb 3, 2026 Challenge Cup
Arbroath vs Airdrieonians
2:3
Jan 17, 2026 Scottish Cup
Airdrieonians vs Arbroath
4:3
Dec 27, 2025 Championship
Arbroath vs Airdrieonians
1:1
Oct 25, 2025 Championship
Airdrieonians vs Arbroath
1:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Airdrieonians Compare

Top Goalscorer Henderson E.
1 Goals
Assists Leader McMaster D.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.82
Avg xA / game 0.54

Arbroath Compare

Top Goalscorer Reilly G.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Beadling T.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.18
Avg xA / game 0.72

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Airdrieonians 85 / 100
Arbroath 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 Arbroath

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Airdrieonians Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or 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

Recent resilience: Airdrieonians stayed unbeaten in 5 of the last 5 games.

Attacking prowess: Airdrieonians scored in 73% of their last 30 outings.

Arbroath let in goals in 62% of their last 29 matches.

Games between these two average 3.00 goals.

Scoring Trends

Airdrieonians VS Arbroath
1 Goals Scored 0.86
1.75 Goals Conceded 1.14
75% Over 1.5 57%
63% Over 2.5 43%
50% Over 3.5 14%

Recent Form & Match History

Airdrieonians

(Home)
26 Sept
Airdrieonians
7 : 1
Berwick
22 Sept
Bonnyrigg Rose
1 : 6
Airdrieonians
19 Sept
Peterhead
1 : 2
Airdrieonians
12 Sept
Airdrieonians
1 : 0
Alloa
08 Sept
Airdrieonians
1 : 0
St. Mirren B
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Arbroath

(Away)
25 Sept
Arbroath
2 : 1
Queen's Park
19 Sept
Stenhousemuir
1 : 0
Arbroath
12 Sept
Raith
4 : 0
Arbroath
05 Sept
Arbroath
1 : 1
Dunfermline
29 Aug
Arbroath
1 : 0
Livingston
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

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Lossiemouth 1
Formartine Utd 2
Huntly 1
Buckie Thistle 3
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Glenafton 3
Invergordon 2
Jeanfield Swifts 0
Clydebank FC 4
Newtongrange Star 1
East Stirlingshire 3
Boness Athletic 2
Keith 1
Linlithgow Rose 2
Gala Fairydean Rovers 1
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Queen's Park -
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Coldstream 2
Tayport FC 3
Auchinleck Talbot 2
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Camelon Juniors 2
Albion Rovers 1
Johnstone Burgh 4
Threave Rovers 0
Edinburgh City -
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Stirling University 6
Burntisland Shipyard 2
Elgin City -
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Darvel FC 1
Deveronvale 3
Forres Mechanics 0
Caledonian Braves 2
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Musselburgh 2
Bonnyton Thistle 0
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Rothes 0
Cowdenbeath 1
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Brechin 3
Civil Service Strollers 2
Dundonald Bluebell 3
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Boness United 0
Banks O' Dee 3
Brora Rangers 0
Fraserburgh 1
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Ross County -
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Clachnacuddin 2
Kilwinning Rangers 1
Inverurie Loco Works 0
Sauchie 2
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Berwick 0
Nairn County 2
Turriff United 2
Hill Of Beath 1
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Dundee Utd -
Cumbernauld Colts 4
Glasgow University 0
Bonnyrigg Rose 2
Broxburn Athletic 1
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East Kilbride -
Tranent FC 3
Pollok 0
Strathspey Thistle 1
Dundee North End 2
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Clyde 2
Annan 3
Formartine Utd 0
Buckie Thistle 2
Stranraer 4
Glenafton 0
Clydebank FC 3
East Stirlingshire 1
Boness Athletic 0
Linlithgow Rose 2
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Dumbarton 2
Tayport FC 0
Auchinleck Talbot 3
Gretna 2008 1
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Camelon Juniors 1
Johnstone Burgh 0
Edinburgh City 1
Stirling University 0
Elgin City 2
Deveronvale 1
Caledonian Braves 3
Stirling 4
Musselburgh 1
Forfar Athletic 2
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Wick Academy 1
Benburb 2
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Hibernian -
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Brechin 3
Dundonald Bluebell 1
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Cove Rangers -
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Alloa -
Motherwell -
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Banks O' Dee 4
Fraserburgh 0
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Ross County -
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Sauchie 0
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Turriff United 2
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Cumbernauld Colts 0
Bonnyrigg Rose 2
Spartans 2
East Kilbride 1
Tranent FC 3
Dundee North End 0
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Inverness -
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Rangers -
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Annan 4
Buckie Thistle 0
Stranraer 2
Clydebank FC 1
Linlithgow Rose 1
Queen's Park 3
Dumbarton 0
Auchinleck Talbot 4
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Kilmarnock -
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Dundee FC -
Airdrieonians 4
Hamilton 0
East Fife 0
Arbroath 2
Livingston -
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St. Mirren -
Camelon Juniors 2
Edinburgh City 1
Elgin City 4
Stirling 2
Forfar Athletic 0
Partick 2
Benburb 0
Montrose 3
Dunfermline 2
Queen of the South 1
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Hibernian -
Kelty Hearts 2
Brechin 0
St Johnstone 1
Cove Rangers 2
Aberdeen -
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Raith 1
Alloa 0
Motherwell -
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Banks O' Dee 0
Ross County 2
Stenhousemuir 4
Clachnacuddin 1
Peterhead 2
Morton 3
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Falkirk -
Ayr 3
Turriff United 0
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Dundee Utd -
Bonnyrigg Rose 1
Spartans 2
Tranent FC 1
Inverness 2
1/16-finals
Rangers 5
Annan 0
Stranraer 2
Queen's Park 1
Auchinleck Talbot 0
Celtic 2
Kilmarnock 1
Dundee FC 2
Airdrieonians 4
Arbroath 3
Livingston 1
St. Mirren 2
Camelon Juniors 1
Elgin City 3
Partick 3
Montrose 1
Dunfermline 1
Hibernian 0
Kelty Hearts 2
Cove Rangers 1
Aberdeen 1
Raith 0
Motherwell 1
Ross County 0
Stenhousemuir 4
Morton 0
Hearts 1
Falkirk 2
Ayr 0
Dundee Utd 2
Spartans 1
Inverness 0
1/8-finals
Rangers 8
Queen's Park 0
Celtic 2
Dundee FC 1
Airdrieonians 1
St. Mirren 2
Elgin City 2
Partick 3
Dunfermline 2
Kelty Hearts 0
Aberdeen 2
Motherwell 0
Stenhousemuir 0
Falkirk 2
Dundee Utd 2
Spartans 1
Quarter-finals
Rangers 0
Celtic 1
St. Mirren 2
Partick 1
Dunfermline 3
Aberdeen 0
Falkirk 2
Dundee Utd 1
Semi-finals
Celtic 6
St. Mirren 2
Dunfermline 1
Falkirk 0
Final
Celtic 3
Dunfermline 1