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East Fife vs Hearts B

Scotland Scotland

Challenge Cup MGM Timber Bayview Stadium
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Match Events

6' Event
North T.
Assist: Dow C.
45' Event
Bah M.
Assist: Newton L.
63' Event
Austin N.
Assist: McLeod E.

AI Match Summary

East Fife host Hearts B in the Challenge Cup. Neither defense has been convincing lately, which should mean goals. Recent numbers: East Fife at 1 goals for, 1.88 against; Hearts B at 0.86 for, 3.29 against. Head-to-head, East Fife have won 1 to Hearts B's 0, with 0 draws. They last met on Aug 12, 2025, ending 4:1. Model xG sits at 2.15 vs 1.37, favoring East Fife. Over markets look the better angle than the result itself.

Win Probability Meter

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

90%
East Fife
6%
Draws
4%
Hearts B
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: East Fife

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • East Fife demonstrates higher offensive output (1 avg goals) than Hearts B (0.86 avg goals).
  • Model forecasts a 90% win probability edge for East Fife.
  • League standings and seasonal metrics in Challenge Cup provide steady trend data.
  • 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 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 40.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 18%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 22%
East Fife Clean Sheet 68%
Hearts B Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric East Fife Hearts B
Matches Played 31 30
Wins 8 8
Draws 5 5
Losses 18 17
Goals Scored 1 0.86
Goals Conceded 1.88 3.29
Expected Goals (xG) 1.00 0.86
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.88 3.29

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 12, 2025 Challenge Cup
East Fife vs Hearts B
4:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

East Fife Compare

Top Goalscorer Austin N.
3 Goals
Assists Leader Bah M.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.77
Avg xA / game 0.5

Hearts B Compare

Top Goalscorer North T.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.78
Avg xA / game 0.48

Sokapicks Momentum Index

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

East Fife 95 / 100
Hearts B 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
East Fife Hearts B

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick EAS Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 3:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

East Fife scored in 52% of their last 31 games.

Hearts B let in goals in 87% of their last 30 matches.

Games between these two average 5.00 goals.

East Fife went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Hearts B lost 4 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

East Fife VS Hearts B
1 Goals Scored 0.86
1.88 Goals Conceded 3.29
88% Over 1.5 100%
63% Over 2.5 86%
38% Over 3.5 43%

League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Inverness660026:418
2Stenhousemuir660018:218
3Montrose651018:916
4East Fife641117:913
5Stranraer641112:613
6East Kilbride640213:1112
7Forfar Athletic640210:812
8Edinburgh City640211:1012
9Spartans632114:811
10Elgin City632111:911
11Dumbarton632110:811
12Annan631215:1010
13Alloa631217:1410
14Kelty Hearts63129:610
15Clyde631214:1210
16Queen of the South631212:1010
17Hamilton631213:89
18Stirling63039:99
19Cove Rangers62229:68
20Peterhead622210:108
21Celtic B620412:156
22Hearts B62049:146
23Hibernian B612311:145
24St. Mirren B61149:154
25Dundee Utd B61055:183
26Aberdeen B60159:201
27Motherwell B60152:171
28Rangers B60066:160
29Kilmarnock B60063:190
30Dundee FC B60064:210