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Stirling vs Rangers B

Scotland Scotland

Challenge Cup Forthbank Stadium, Stirling
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Match Events

13' Event
McLean R.
Assist: Raine R.
25' Event
McCallion A.
(Penalty)
33' Event
Mullin J.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 3-2. This leg finished 3-2.

Win Probability Meter

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

59%
Stirling
15%
Draws
26%
Rangers B
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Stirling

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

15% / Low Confidence
  • Stirling haven't matched Rangers B's recent run of results.
  • Stirling are the model's pick here, at 42%.
  • Rangers B arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • Historical meetings favor Stirling, who have won 1 of the last 1 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 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 74.2%
Stirling Clean Sheet 11%
Rangers B Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Stirling Rangers B
Matches Played 31 30
Wins 9 16
Draws 6 1
Losses 16 13
Goals Scored 1.29 2.23
Goals Conceded 1.81 1.73
Expected Goals (xG) 1.33 1.79
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 8, 2026 Challenge Cup
Stirling vs Rangers B
3:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Stirling Compare

Top Goalscorer McLean R.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Mullin J.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.02
Avg xA / game 0.67

Rangers B Compare

Avg xG / game 1.63
Avg xA / game 0.99

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Stirling 40 / 100
Rangers B 36 / 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
Stirling Rangers B

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

These sides typically produce 5.00 goals when they meet.

Stirling found the back of the net in 61% of recent matches (31 games).

Rangers B let in goals in 77% of their last 30 matches.

Stirling has registered 3 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Stirling VS Rangers B
1 Goals Scored 2.33
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.67
75% Over 1.5 100%
25% Over 2.5 100%
25% Over 3.5 67%

Recent Form & Match History

Stirling

(Home)
08 Sept
Stirling
3 : 2
Rangers B
05 Sept
Stirling
0 : 2
Spartans
29 Aug
Elgin City
4 : 0
Stirling
25 Aug
Airdrieonians
1 : 3
Stirling
22 Aug
Stirling
2 : 2
Stranraer
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Rangers B

(Away)
08 Sept
Stirling
3 : 2
Rangers B
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
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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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