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Hamilton vs Rangers B

Scotland Scotland

Challenge Cup 2025/2026 ZLX Stadium, Hamilton
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Match Events

59' Event
O'Hara K.
Assist: Mackinnon D.
77' Event
Bradley S.
79' Event
Hynd O.
Own Goal

AI Match Summary

Hamilton in this Challenge Cup 2025/2026 tie, finishing 3-0. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

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

65%
Hamilton
15%
Draws
20%
Rangers B
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Hamilton

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

65% / High Confidence
  • Rangers B average 2.24 goals a game right now, well clear of Hamilton's 1.83.
  • Model gives Hamilton a 65% chance of winning this.
  • Both sides arrive with similar form. In a knockout tie, that makes this genuinely unpredictable.
  • Historical meetings favor Hamilton, who have won 1 of the last 2 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 41.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 19%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 72.2%
Hamilton Clean Sheet 20%
Rangers B Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Hamilton Rangers B
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 16 16
Draws 5 1
Losses 8 12
Goals Scored 1.83 2.24
Goals Conceded 1.03 1.69
Expected Goals (xG) 1.52 1.08
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Nov 11, 2025 Challenge Cup
Hamilton vs Rangers B
3:0
Nov 8, 2022 Challenge Cup
Rangers B vs Hamilton
0:3

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Hamilton Compare

Top Goalscorer O'Hara K.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Bradley S.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.17
Avg xA / game 0.76

Rangers B Compare

Avg xG / game 0.98
Avg xA / game 0.6

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Hamilton 49 / 100
Rangers B 22 / 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
Hamilton Rangers B

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Hamilton 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

Hamilton scored in 83% of their last 29 games.

Rangers B let in goals in 76% of their last 29 matches.

Historical meetings average 3.00 goals per match.

Solid form: Hamilton remains unbeaten in 4 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Hamilton VS Rangers B
2.38 Goals Scored 1.67
0.5 Goals Conceded 0.67
63% Over 1.5 67%
63% Over 2.5 67%
50% Over 3.5 33%

Recent Form & Match History

Hamilton

(Home)
05 Sept
East Kilbride
0 : 1
Hamilton
29 Aug
Hamilton
1 : 0
Cove Rangers
25 Aug
Hamilton
0 : 1
Edinburgh City
22 Aug
East Fife
0 : 0
Hamilton
15 Aug
Hamilton
4 : 0
Airdrieonians
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Rangers B

(Away)
25 Aug
Bonnyrigg Rose
2 : 1
Rangers B
11 Aug
Gala Fairydean Rovers
0 : 4
Rangers B
11 Nov
Hamilton
3 : 0
Rangers B
11 Oct
Dumbarton
1 : 0
Rangers B
23 Sept
Annan
4 : 3
Rangers B
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Inverness 6 6 0 0 26:4 18
2 Stenhousemuir 6 6 0 0 18:2 18
3 Montrose 6 5 1 0 18:9 16
4 East Fife 6 4 1 1 17:9 13
5 Stranraer 6 4 1 1 12:6 13
6 East Kilbride 6 4 0 2 13:11 12
7 Forfar Athletic 6 4 0 2 10:8 12
8 Edinburgh City 6 4 0 2 11:10 12
9 Spartans 6 3 2 1 14:8 11
10 Elgin City 6 3 2 1 11:9 11
11 Dumbarton 6 3 2 1 10:8 11
12 Annan 6 3 1 2 15:10 10
13 Alloa 6 3 1 2 17:14 10
14 Kelty Hearts 6 3 1 2 9:6 10
15 Clyde 6 3 1 2 14:12 10
16 Queen of the South 6 3 1 2 12:10 10
17 Hamilton 6 3 1 2 13:8 9
18 Stirling 6 3 0 3 9:9 9
19 Cove Rangers 6 2 2 2 9:6 8
20 Peterhead 6 2 2 2 10:10 8
21 Celtic B 6 2 0 4 12:15 6
22 Hearts B 6 2 0 4 9:14 6
23 Hibernian B 6 1 2 3 11:14 5
24 St. Mirren B 6 1 1 4 9:15 4
25 Dundee Utd B 6 1 0 5 5:18 3
26 Aberdeen B 6 0 1 5 9:20 1
27 Motherwell B 6 0 1 5 2:17 1
28 Rangers B 6 0 0 6 6:16 0
29 Kilmarnock B 6 0 0 6 3:19 0
30 Dundee FC B 6 0 0 6 4:21 0
Promotion - Challenge Cup 2025/2026 (Play Offs)