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Scottish Cup Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

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AI Match Summary

A one-off knockout match in the Scottish Cup. Recent head-to-head results give a strong hint here. Rangers have averaged 2.25 scored and 2 conceded recently, against Stranraer's 1.25 scored and 1 conceded. Head-to-head, Rangers have won 4 to Stranraer's 0, with 1 draws. They last met on Feb 8, 2026, ending 0:0. The numbers (1.63 xG vs 1.63) point toward Rangers. Home (1) are the model's selection here, or BTTS: GG.

Win Probability Meter

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

50%

Rangers

28%

Draws

22%

Stranraer

Draw rate projection: 28% Favored: Rangers

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

76% / High Confidence

Rangers carry the better recent record into this one.
50% — that's where the model lands on Rangers taking it.
Rangers have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
Historical meetings favor Rangers, who have won 3 of the last 5 encounters.
High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Rangers have won 4 of the last 5 meetings between these two.

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 44%

Over 4.5 Goals 20%

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 74.6%

Rangers Clean Sheet 14%

Stranraer Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric	Rangers	Stranraer
Matches Played	28	28
Wins	17	8
Draws	4	10
Losses	7	10
Goals Scored	2.25	1.25
Goals Conceded	2	1
Expected Goals (xG)	2.25	1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA)	2.00	1.00

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 8, 2026 Scottish Cup

Rangers vs Stranraer

0:0

Jan 17, 2020 Scottish Cup

Rangers vs Stranraer

2:0

Jul 25, 2016 League Cup

Rangers vs Stranraer

3:0

Apr 26, 2014 League One

Rangers vs Stranraer

3:0

Feb 25, 2014 League One

Stranraer vs Rangers

0:2

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Rangers 48 / 100

Stranraer 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

Rangers Stranraer

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick RAN 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

Rangers's goal record stands at 93% scoring rate across 28 recent games.

Stranraer's defensive record shows goals conceded in 79% of 28 matches.

Games between these two average 2.00 goals.

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

Scoring Trends

Rangers VS Stranraer

2.25 Goals Scored 1.25

2 Goals Conceded 1

88% Over 1.5 50%

88% Over 2.5 38%

50% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Rangers

(Home)

22 Jul

Rangers

2 : 1

St Etienne

16 May

Falkirk

2 : 5

Rangers

13 May

Rangers

1 : 2

Hibernian

10 May

Celtic

3 : 1

Rangers

04 May

Hearts

2 : 1

Rangers

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Stranraer

(Away)

21 Jul

Stranraer

0 : 2

Edinburgh City

18 Jul

Alloa

3 : 2

Stranraer

11 Jul

Stranraer

2 : 3

Ayr

04 Jul

Morton

0 : 0

Stranraer

27 Jun

Stranraer

4 : 0

Dundela

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Tournament Bracket & Draw

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1/128-finals

Rangers-

TBD-

Clyde-

TBD-

Annan-

Lossiemouth1

Formartine Utd2

Huntly1

Buckie Thistle3

Stranraer-

TBD-

Glenafton3

Invergordon2

Jeanfield Swifts0

Clydebank FC4

Newtongrange Star1

East Stirlingshire3

Boness Athletic2

Keith1

Linlithgow Rose2

Gala Fairydean Rovers1

TBD-

Queen's Park-

Dumbarton-

TBD-

Coldstream2

Tayport FC3

Auchinleck Talbot2

Cumnock Juniors1

Carluke Rovers FC0

Gretna 20084

TBD-

Celtic-

Kilmarnock-

TBD-

Dundee FC-

Airdrieonians-

TBD-

Hamilton-

East Fife-

TBD-

Arbroath-

Livingston-

TBD-

St. Mirren-

Camelon Juniors2

Albion Rovers1

Johnstone Burgh4

Threave Rovers0

Edinburgh City-

TBD-

Stirling University6

Burntisland Shipyard2

Elgin City-

TBD-

Darvel FC1

Deveronvale3

Forres Mechanics0

Caledonian Braves2

TBD-

Stirling-

Musselburgh2

Bonnyton Thistle0

TBD-

Forfar Athletic-

TBD-

Partick-

Wick Academy5

Rothes0

Cowdenbeath1

Benburb2

TBD-

Montrose-

Dunfermline-

TBD-

Queen of the South-

TBD-

Hibernian-

Kelty Hearts-

TBD-

Lochee United1

Brechin3

Civil Service Strollers2

Dundonald Bluebell3

St Johnstone-

TBD-

Cove Rangers-

Aberdeen-

TBD-

Raith-

TBD-

Alloa-

Motherwell-

TBD-

Boness United0

Banks O' Dee3

Brora Rangers0

Fraserburgh1

TBD-

Ross County-

Stenhousemuir-

TBD-

Clachnacuddin2

Kilwinning Rangers1

Inverurie Loco Works0

Sauchie2

Peterhead-

TBD-

Morton-

Hearts-

TBD-

Falkirk-

Ayr-

TBD-

Berwick0

Nairn County2

Turriff United2

Hill Of Beath1

TBD-

Dundee Utd-

Cumbernauld Colts4

Glasgow University0

Bonnyrigg Rose2

Broxburn Athletic1

Spartans-

TBD-

East Kilbride-

Tranent FC3

Pollok0

Strathspey Thistle1

Dundee North End2

TBD-

Inverness-

1/64-finals

Rangers-

TBD-

Clyde2

Annan3

Formartine Utd0

Buckie Thistle2

Stranraer4

Glenafton0

Clydebank FC3

East Stirlingshire1

Boness Athletic0

Linlithgow Rose2

TBD-

Queen's Park-

Dumbarton2

Tayport FC0

Auchinleck Talbot3

Gretna 20081

TBD-

Celtic-

Kilmarnock-

TBD-

Dundee FC-

Airdrieonians-

TBD-

Hamilton-

East Fife-

TBD-

Arbroath-

Livingston-

TBD-

St. Mirren-

Camelon Juniors1

Johnstone Burgh0

Edinburgh City1

Stirling University0

Elgin City2

Deveronvale1

Caledonian Braves3

Stirling4

Musselburgh1

Forfar Athletic2

TBD-

Partick-

Wick Academy1

Benburb2

TBD-

Montrose-

Dunfermline-

TBD-

Queen of the South-

TBD-

Hibernian-

Kelty Hearts-

TBD-

Brechin3

Dundonald Bluebell1

St Johnstone-

TBD-

Cove Rangers-

Aberdeen-

TBD-

Raith-

TBD-

Alloa-

Motherwell-

TBD-

Banks O' Dee4

Fraserburgh0

TBD-

Ross County-

Stenhousemuir-

TBD-

Clachnacuddin2

Sauchie0

Peterhead-

TBD-

Morton-

Hearts-

TBD-

Falkirk-

Ayr-

TBD-

Nairn County1

Turriff United2

TBD-

Dundee Utd-

Cumbernauld Colts0

Bonnyrigg Rose2

Spartans2

East Kilbride1

Tranent FC3

Dundee North End0

TBD-

Inverness-

1/32-finals

Rangers-

TBD-

Annan4

Buckie Thistle0

Stranraer2

Clydebank FC1

Linlithgow Rose1

Queen's Park3

Dumbarton0

Auchinleck Talbot4

TBD-

Celtic-

Kilmarnock-

TBD-

Dundee FC-

Airdrieonians4

Hamilton0

East Fife0

Arbroath2

Livingston-

TBD-

St. Mirren-

Camelon Juniors2

Edinburgh City1

Elgin City4

Stirling2

Forfar Athletic0

Partick2

Benburb0

Montrose3

Dunfermline2

Queen of the South1

TBD-

Hibernian-

Kelty Hearts2

Brechin0

St Johnstone1

Cove Rangers2

Aberdeen-

TBD-

Raith1

Alloa0

Motherwell-

TBD-

Banks O' Dee0

Ross County2

Stenhousemuir4

Clachnacuddin1

Peterhead2

Morton3

Hearts-

TBD-

Falkirk-

Ayr3

Turriff United0

TBD-

Dundee Utd-

Bonnyrigg Rose1

Spartans2

Tranent FC1

Inverness2

1/16-finals

Rangers5

Annan0

Stranraer2

Queen's Park1

Auchinleck Talbot0

Celtic2

Kilmarnock1

Dundee FC2

Airdrieonians4

Arbroath3

Livingston1

St. Mirren2

Camelon Juniors1

Elgin City3

Partick3

Montrose1

Dunfermline1

Hibernian0

Kelty Hearts2

Cove Rangers1

Aberdeen1

Raith0

Motherwell1

Ross County0

Stenhousemuir4

Morton0

Hearts1

Falkirk2

Ayr0

Dundee Utd2

Spartans1

Inverness0

1/8-finals

Rangers8

Queen's Park0

Celtic2

Dundee FC1

Airdrieonians1

St. Mirren2

Elgin City2

Partick3

Dunfermline2

Kelty Hearts0

Aberdeen2

Motherwell0

Stenhousemuir0

Falkirk2

Dundee Utd2

Spartans1

Quarter-finals

Rangers0

Celtic1

St. Mirren2

Partick1

Dunfermline3

Aberdeen0

Falkirk2

Dundee Utd1

Semi-finals

Celtic6

St. Mirren2

Dunfermline1

Falkirk0

Final

Celtic3

Dunfermline1