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Sharp T.
Assist: Dolan J.
44'
44'
Stuart J.
Assist: Lane J.
61'
61'
McCallion A.
(Penalty)
AI Match Summary
This match ends 4-1, with Stranraer advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
51%
15%
34%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Stranraer
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
51%
/ Medium Confidence
- Stranraer haven't matched Rangers B's recent run of results.
- 51% — that's where the model lands on Stranraer taking it.
- Rangers B arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
- Historical meetings favor Stranraer, 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 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 32.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 15%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 76.2%
Stranraer Clean Sheet 12%
Rangers B Clean Sheet 14%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Stranraer | Rangers B |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 29 |
| Wins | 12 | 16 |
| Draws | 5 | 1 |
| Losses | 13 | 12 |
| Goals Scored | 1.63 | 2.31 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.33 | 1.72 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.10 | 1.71 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Aug 26, 2025 Challenge Cup
Stranraer vs Rangers B
4:1
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Stranraer Compare
Top Goalscorer Sharp T.
1 Goals Assists Leader Stuart J.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.85
Avg xA / game 0.55
Rangers B Compare
Avg xG / game 1.55
Avg xA / game 0.95
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Stranraer 83 / 100
Rangers 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
Stranraer Rangers B
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Stranraer 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
H2H data points to 5.00 goals as a typical output.
Attacking prowess: Stranraer scored in 73% of their last 30 outings.
Rangers B has conceded goals in 79% of their last 29 outings.
Solid form: Stranraer remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.
Scoring Trends
Stranraer VS Rangers B
1 Goals Scored 1.8
1.63 Goals Conceded 1.2
75% Over 1.5 80%
63% Over 2.5 80%
25% Over 3.5 40%
Recent Form & Match History
Stranraer
(Home) 22 Sept
Berwick
3 : 2 Stranraer
19 Sept
Elgin City
1 : 5 Stranraer
12 Sept
Stranraer
3 : 1 Dumbarton
05 Sept
Forfar Athletic
0 : 3 Stranraer
01 Sept
Stranraer
3 : 4 Celtic B
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12 Sept
Stranraer
3 : 1 Dumbarton
01 Sept
Stranraer
3 : 4 Celtic B
29 Aug
Stranraer
2 : 0 Kelty Hearts
25 Aug
Stranraer
3 : 0 Gala Fairydean Rovers
15 Aug
Stranraer
1 : 0 Spartans
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Rangers B
(Away) 22 Sept
Clyde
1 : 2 Rangers B
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
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22 Sept
Clyde
1 : 2 Rangers B
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
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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)
