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Ross County vs Banks O' Dee

Scotland Scotland

Challenge Cup Global Energy Stadium, Dingwall
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Match Events

9' Event
Jamieson L.
28' Event
Phillips K.
Assist: Forrester A.
62' Event
Coyle J.
Assist: Chin R.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 4-0. The second leg ended 4-0.

Win Probability Meter

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

33%
Ross County
30%
Draws
37%
Banks O' Dee
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Banks O' Dee

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

33% / Low Confidence
  • Banks O' Dee haven't matched Ross County's recent run of results.
  • Ross County are the model's pick here, at 80%.
  • Ross County have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Ross County, 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 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 75%
Over 4.5 Goals 34%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 34.8%
Ross County Clean Sheet 68%
Banks O' Dee Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Ross County Banks O' Dee
Matches Played 28 30
Wins 19 11
Draws 3 9
Losses 6 10
Goals Scored 2.68 1.73
Goals Conceded 1.29 1.77
Expected Goals (xG) 2.44 1.94
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 25, 2026 Challenge Cup
Ross County vs Banks O' Dee
4:0
Nov 29, 2025 Scottish Cup
Banks O' Dee vs Ross County
0:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Ross County Compare

Top Goalscorer Jamieson L.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Phillips K.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.88
Avg xA / game 1.22

Banks O' Dee Compare

Avg xG / game 1.76
Avg xA / game 1.08

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Ross County 86 / 100
Banks O' Dee 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
Ross County Banks O' Dee

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Ross County Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or 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

Attacking prowess: Ross County scored in 89% of their last 28 outings.

Banks O' Dee has conceded goals in 77% of their last 30 outings.

Historical meetings average 3.00 goals per match.

Ross County went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Ross County VS Banks O' Dee
3.25 Goals Scored 2.63
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.63
100% Over 1.5 88%
88% Over 2.5 75%
75% Over 3.5 75%

Recent Form & Match History

Ross County

(Home)
19 Sept
Cove Rangers
0 : 2
Ross County
15 Sept
Ross County
8 : 0
Queen of the South
12 Sept
Ross County
0 : 3
Hibernian
08 Sept
Ross County
3 : 4
Aberdeen B
05 Sept
East Fife
2 : 2
Ross County
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Banks O' Dee

(Away)
19 Sept
Forres Mechanics
3 : 0
Banks O' Dee
16 Sept
Banks O' Dee
4 : 1
Keith
12 Sept
Nairn County
2 : 2
Banks O' Dee
08 Sept
Banks O' Dee
1 : 1
Forfar Athletic
05 Sept
Rothes
0 : 5
Banks O' Dee
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 East Kilbride 3 3 0 0 11:5 9
2 Peterhead 3 3 0 0 9:3 9
3 Montrose 3 3 0 0 8:2 9
4 Stirling 3 3 0 0 10:5 9
5 Clydebank FC 3 2 1 0 9:3 7
6 Queen of the South 3 2 1 0 6:1 7
7 Aberdeen B 3 2 1 0 8:4 7
8 Alloa 3 2 1 0 6:2 7
9 East Fife 4 2 1 1 12:9 7
10 Celtic B 3 2 1 0 9:6 7
11 Edinburgh City 3 2 1 0 5:2 7
12 Elgin City 3 2 0 1 10:2 6
13 Cove Rangers 3 2 0 1 10:5 6
14 St. Mirren B 3 2 0 1 9:4 6
15 Ross County 3 2 0 1 9:5 6
16 Kelty Hearts 3 2 0 1 9:7 6
17 Hearts B 3 2 0 1 10:9 6
18 Airdrieonians 3 2 0 1 5:4 6
19 Bonnyrigg Rose 3 2 0 1 4:4 6
20 Annan 3 1 1 1 6:3 4
21 Spartans 3 1 1 1 7:6 4
22 Berwick 3 1 1 1 6:6 4
23 Kilmarnock B 3 1 1 1 6:7 4
24 Rangers B 3 1 0 2 7:5 3
25 Clachnacuddin 3 1 0 2 6:4 3
26 Formartine Utd 2 1 0 1 6:4 3
27 Stranraer 3 1 0 2 7:6 3
28 Hamilton 3 1 0 2 5:4 3
29 Dundee Utd B 3 1 0 2 3:9 3
30 Forfar Athletic 2 0 1 1 1:4 1
31 Dumbarton 3 0 1 2 4:11 1
32 Cumbernauld Colts 3 0 1 2 1:8 1
33 Banks O' Dee 3 0 1 2 2:10 1
34 Fraserburgh 3 0 1 2 1:10 1
35 Dundee FC B 3 0 0 3 4:9 0
36 Cowdenbeath 3 0 0 3 3:8 0
37 Hibernian B 3 0 0 3 0:6 0
38 Clyde 3 0 0 3 2:11 0
39 Motherwell B 4 0 0 4 4:15 0
40 Gala Fairydean Rovers 3 0 0 3 1:13 0
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