Sport Picks
AI Match Summary
Ayr host Edinburgh City in the League Cup. History leans heavily one way in this fixture. Ayr have averaged 1.75 scored and 1 conceded recently, against Edinburgh City's 1.5 scored and 2.13 conceded. Head-to-head, Ayr have won 3 to Edinburgh City's 0, with 0 draws. They last met on Jul 13, 2021, ending 3:0. The numbers (1.94 xG vs 1.25) point toward Ayr. The model's pick is Home (1) to win or Over 2.5 goals.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Ayr have won more games recently than Edinburgh City.
- Model gives Ayr a 90% chance of winning this.
- Knockout football tends to sharpen focus — no second leg to fall back on.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
- These two have met 3 times recently and Ayr have taken 3 of them.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Ayr | Edinburgh City |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 30 |
| Wins | 11 | 7 |
| Draws | 6 | 7 |
| Losses | 12 | 16 |
| Goals Scored | 1.75 | 1.5 |
| Goals Conceded | 1 | 2.13 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.75 | 1.50 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.00 | 2.13 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Sokapicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Sokapicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Defensive concern: Edinburgh City conceded in 83% of 30 recent games.
Ayr went unbeaten in 5 of their last 5 games.
Ayr's goal record stands at 79% scoring rate across 29 recent games.
These sides typically produce 2.33 goals when they meet.
Scoring Trends
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queen's Park | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 6 |
| 2 | Aberdeen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Kelty Hearts | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 2 |
| 4 | Queen of the South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 5 | Brora Rangers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:5 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stirling | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 2 | Arbroath | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 3 | Montrose | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Dundee Utd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:1 | 3 |
| 5 | Spartans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Mirren | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 |
| 2 | East Kilbride | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 3 |
| 3 | Cove Rangers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 4 | Dunfermline | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 5 | Dumbarton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:8 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dundee FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:2 | 6 |
| 2 | Ross County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 |
| 3 | Clyde | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Airdrieonians | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 0 |
| 5 | Annan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:9 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Partick | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:0 | 6 |
| 2 | Livingston | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Stenhousemuir | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Forfar Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:6 | 0 |
| 5 | Brechin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:8 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Fife | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:1 | 4 |
| 2 | St Johnstone | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Linlithgow Rose | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 3 |
| 4 | Inverness | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:1 | 2 |
| 5 | Morton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:3 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayr | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:2 | 6 |
| 2 | Falkirk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:1 | 3 |
| 3 | Edinburgh City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:5 | 3 |
| 4 | Stranraer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 0 |
| 5 | Alloa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raith | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:1 | 4 |
| 2 | Peterhead | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 3 | Hamilton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Kilmarnock | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 2 |
| 5 | Elgin City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:6 | 0 |