Defensive solidity will shape this low-scoring encounter, with Stranraer conceding 2.5 goals on average at home against similar opposition, while Forfar’s away defence has only given up 0.6. The model favours an away win, with a 35% chance, a draw 31%, and a home win 33%. The expected total is 2.2 goals, and the single most likely scoreline is 1-1, carrying a 14.7% probability.
Forfar’s away attack averages 0.8 goals, and they have been solid defensively, whereas Stranraer’s home scoring is modest at 1.0. The suggested selections include Under 5.5 cards at 88.2%, Under 3.5 goals at 81.0%, Over 19.5 fouls at 80.3%, Under 11.5 corners at 78.5%, and Under 4.5 cards at 76.1%. The match is poised for a tight contest, with the model’s pick clearly the most probable outcome.
Results analysis
The match saw Forfar extend their recent run, coming off a draw, while Stranraer finished a win in their last five. The final score was 2-3, confirming the away win that the model had predicted with a 35% probability. The total goals far exceeded the expected 2.2, underscoring the high-scoring nature of the game. The model’s favourite was correct. In the suggested picks, Under 5.5 cards hit at 88.2%, Over 19.5 fouls hit at 80.3%, and Under 11.5 corners hit at 78.5%. Under 3.5 cards missed at 81.0% and Under 4.5 cards missed at 76.1%.
🎯 1. Model Analysis
Stranraer win✗ Miss
33.4%
Avg Implied 32.1% · @ 2.86
Edge
+1.3%
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Draw✗ Miss
31.4%
Avg Implied 28.0% · @ 3.28
Edge
+3.5%
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Forfar win✓ Hit
35.2%
Avg Implied 39.9% · @ 2.30
Edge
-4.8%
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
⚽ 2. Goal Analysis
Stranraer
Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
2.0
Avg scored
0.8
Avg conceded
1.2
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
1.40
1.07
1.47
1.07
1.33
1.07
vs Stronger (24)
1.46
0.96
1.54
0.85
1.36
1.09
vs Similar (6)
1.17
1.50
1.00
2.50
1.25
1.00
vs Weaker (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clean sheet %
37% (+10pp vs league)
This opponent (Forfar) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Forfar
Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
2.3
Avg scored
1.5
Avg conceded
0.8
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
1.07
1.47
1.33
1.67
0.80
1.27
vs Stronger (19)
1.05
1.74
1.20
2.00
0.89
1.44
vs Similar (8)
1.12
0.50
1.67
0.33
0.80
0.60
vs Weaker (3)
1.00
2.33
1.50
2.00
0.00
3.00
Clean sheet %
20% (-7pp vs league)
This opponent (Stranraer) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Total goals distribution
The model estimates around 2.2 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 2 (28%).
Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
67.0%
Under 1.5
33.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
38.9%
@ 2.07-6.2%
Under 2.5
61.1%
@ 1.70+6.2%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
19.0%
Under 3.5
81.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Both teams to scoreActual: Yes
Yes
46.8%
No
53.2%
Best 5 market prices
Yes
No market prices yet.
No
No market prices yet.
Correct score
Top 8 scorelines with probability, best odds and edge (left); the full probability grid (right).
1-1
14.7%
0-0
11.9%
0-1
10.7%
1-0
10.4%
1-2
7.6%
2-1
7.4%
0-2
6.9%
2-0
6.5%
Stranraer goals ↓
Forfar goals →
0
1
2
3
4
0
12%
11%
6.9%
2.6%
0.7%
1
10%
15%
7.6%
2.9%
0.8%
2
6.5%
7.4%
4.2%
1.6%
0.5%
3
2.4%
2.7%
1.5%
0.6%
0.2%
4
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.2%
0.0%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = Stranraer goals (down), columns = Forfar goals (across).
💪 3. Team Strengths Analysis
🏆 Total PPG
Points / game
Kelty Hearts
2.25
Forfar
1.67
Annan Athletic
1.64
Edinburgh City
1.44
Stenhousemuir
1.36
Stranraer
1.31
Stirling
1.17
Albion Rvs
1.08
Elgin
1.03
Cowdenbeath
0.81
Stranraer is 0.36 points worse than Forfar in terms of average points per game (1.31 vs 1.67).
⚔️ Attack
Goals scored / game
Kelty Hearts
1.89
Annan Athletic
1.78
Forfar
1.58
Stranraer
1.39
Stenhousemuir
1.31
Edinburgh City
1.19
Stirling
1.14
Albion Rvs
1.03
Elgin
0.92
Cowdenbeath
0.78
Stranraer is 0.19 goals worse than Forfar in terms of goals scored per game (1.39 vs 1.58).
🛡️ Defense
Conceded / game · lower better
Kelty Hearts
0.78
Forfar
1.00
Stenhousemuir
1.28
Stirling
1.28
Cowdenbeath
1.36
Edinburgh City
1.36
Annan Athletic
1.42
Elgin
1.42
Stranraer
1.50
Albion Rvs
1.61
Stranraer is 0.50 goals worse than Forfar in terms of goals conceded per game (1.50 vs 1.00).
⏱️ Possession
Not available for this league.
Possession isn't tracked for this league.
🎲 4. Props Analysis
Stranraer
For 4.4 · Against 4.7 · Total 9.1
🚩 Corners
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 1.9 · Against 1.5 · Total 3.4
🟨 Cards
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 10.5 · Against 14.3 · Total 24.8
⚠️ Fouls
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
Forfar
For 4.8 · Against 3.6 · Total 8.4
🚩 Corners
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 1.0 · Against 2.0 · Total 3.0
🟨 Cards
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 14.0 · Against 10.8 · Total 24.8
⚠️ Fouls
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
Stranraer
Split
Corners
Cards
Fouls
Tot
Hme
Awy
Tot
Hme
Awy
Tot
Hme
Awy
Overall (50)
9.4
9.5
9.4
3.4
3.1
3.8
22.7
23.6
21.9
vs Stronger (38)
9.3
8.9
9.6
3.5
3.2
3.8
22.4
23.7
21.2
vs Similar (12)
9.9
11.6
8.7
3.3
2.8
3.7
23.6
23.2
23.9
vs Weaker (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
% over line
46%
50%
42%
48%
29%
65%
58%
62%
54%
% under line
54%
50%
58%
52%
71%
35%
42%
38%
46%
This opponent (Forfar) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Forfar
Split
Corners
Cards
Fouls
Tot
Hme
Awy
Tot
Hme
Awy
Tot
Hme
Awy
Overall (50)
8.4
7.7
9.2
3.1
3.0
3.2
22.1
21.7
22.5
vs Stronger (32)
8.7
7.7
9.8
3.2
3.5
2.9
21.3
20.4
22.2
vs Similar (13)
8.1
8.2
8.0
3.2
2.2
4.0
24.5
24.7
24.3
vs Weaker (5)
7.6
6.7
9.0
2.2
2.0
2.5
21.0
22.7
18.5
% over line
28%
24%
32%
42%
36%
48%
54%
52%
56%
% under line
72%
76%
68%
58%
64%
52%
46%
48%
44%
This opponent (Stranraer) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
🚩 Total Corners
Match total corners / game
Albion Rvs
10.6
Stirling
10.3
Elgin
10.0
Stenhousemuir
9.9
Cowdenbeath
9.9
Annan Athletic
9.6
Stranraer
9.4
Kelty Hearts
9.4
Edinburgh City
9.1
Forfar
8.4
🟨 Total Cards
Match total cards / game
Cowdenbeath
4.3
Elgin
4.2
Stirling
3.9
Annan Athletic
3.9
Stenhousemuir
3.8
Edinburgh City
3.7
Stranraer
3.4
Forfar
3.1
Albion Rvs
3.1
Kelty Hearts
2.7
⚠️ Total Fouls
Match total fouls / game
Annan Athletic
24.4
Cowdenbeath
23.7
Stirling
23.3
Stranraer
22.7
Stenhousemuir
22.7
Elgin
22.1
Forfar
22.1
Edinburgh City
21.9
Albion Rvs
21.9
Kelty Hearts
19.6
Corners O/U 9.5Actual: Over
Over 9.5
43.6%
Under 9.5
56.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Cards O/U 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
42.2%
Under 3.5
57.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Fouls O/U 21.5Actual: Over
Over 21.5
66.3%
Under 21.5
33.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
🔀 5. Double Chance
Double Chance
Two of the three results in one selection. The probability is the sum of those outcomes from the model above, so any edge here is the market pricing the combination out of line with its own 1X2.
🥅 6. Home & Away Over/Under
⚖️ 7. Handicap
⏱️ 8. Half Time Goals O/U
Stranraer
Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
0.7
Avg scored
0.2
Avg conceded
0.5
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.53
0.60
0.60
0.73
0.47
0.47
vs Stronger (24)
0.58
0.54
0.62
0.54
0.55
0.55
vs Similar (6)
0.33
0.83
0.50
2.00
0.25
0.25
vs Weaker (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clean sheet %
60% (+33pp vs league)
This opponent (Forfar) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Forfar
Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.1
Avg scored
1.0
Avg conceded
0.1
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.60
0.57
0.60
0.67
0.60
0.47
vs Stronger (19)
0.58
0.68
0.50
0.80
0.67
0.56
vs Similar (8)
0.62
0.00
0.67
0.00
0.60
0.00
vs Weaker (3)
0.67
1.33
1.00
1.00
0.00
2.00
Clean sheet %
57% (+30pp vs league)
This opponent (Stranraer) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Half Time Over/Under 0.5Actual: Over
Over 0.5
0.0%
Under 0.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Half Time Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
0.0%
Under 1.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Half Time Over/Under 2.5Actual: Under
Over 2.5
0.0%
Under 2.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
🥅 9. Half Time Home & Away O/U
How many goals each side scores in the first half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's half-time goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the half-time match total.
Stranraer over/under 0.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Stranraer over/under 1.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Stranraer over/under 2.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Forfar over/under 0.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Forfar over/under 1.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Forfar over/under 2.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
⏱️ 10. Second Half Goals O/U
Stranraer
Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.3
Avg scored
0.6
Avg conceded
0.7
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.87
0.47
0.87
0.33
0.87
0.60
vs Stronger (24)
0.88
0.42
0.92
0.31
0.82
0.55
vs Similar (6)
0.83
0.67
0.50
0.50
1.00
0.75
vs Weaker (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clean sheet %
63% (+37pp vs league)
This opponent (Forfar) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Forfar
Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.2
Avg scored
0.5
Avg conceded
0.7
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.47
0.90
0.73
1.00
0.20
0.80
vs Stronger (19)
0.47
1.05
0.70
1.20
0.22
0.89
vs Similar (8)
0.50
0.50
1.00
0.33
0.20
0.60
vs Weaker (3)
0.33
1.00
0.50
1.00
0.00
1.00
Clean sheet %
27% (-0pp vs league)
This opponent (Stranraer) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Second Half Over/Under 0.5Actual: Over
Over 0.5
0.0%
Under 0.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
0.0%
Under 1.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
0.0%
Under 2.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
🥅 11. Second Half Home & Away O/U
How many goals each side scores in the second half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's second-half goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the second-half match total.
Stranraer over/under 0.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Stranraer over/under 1.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Stranraer over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Forfar over/under 0.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Forfar over/under 1.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Forfar over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
🔥 12. Top picks for this game
Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ordered by probability. Use Min odds to match the prices you want: slide down for near-certainties at short prices, up for longer prices. Unpriced picks are ranked on the model's fair odds. Edge defaults to Yes, showing only selections priced BELOW what the model makes them; switch to All to include the rest, and picks we hold no price for. The five columns are the best market prices (highest first) for each pick; edge is vs the average. Result grades each pick against the final score.
Min odds1.20
Edge
Pick
Probability
Avg odds
Best 1
Best 2
Best 3
Best 4
Best 5
Edge
Result
Under 5.5 cards
88.2%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
✓ Hit
Under 3.5
81.0%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
✗ Miss
Over 19.5 fouls
80.3%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
✓ Hit
Under 11.5 corners
78.5%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
✓ Hit
Under 4.5 cards
76.1%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
✗ Miss
No picks at these odds - lower the slider to see shorter-priced selections.
💰 14. Squad value
💰 Total value
Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
KH (4)
€1m
AA (2)
€0m
STE (2)
€0m
FOR (1)
€0m
STI (3)
€0m
STR (1)
€0m
EC (1)
€0m
Stranraer and Forfar have a similar squad value (both €0m).
⚔️ Attack
Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
KH (3)
€1m
AA (1)
€0m
STE (1)
€0m
STI (1)
€0m
FOR (0)
€0m
STR (0)
€0m
EC (0)
€0m
No squad-value data to compare these two teams.
🧠 Midfield
Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
STI (1)
€0m
EC (1)
€0m
FOR (0)
€0m
STR (0)
€0m
STE (0)
€0m
AA (0)
€0m
KH (0)
€0m
No squad-value data to compare these two teams.
🛡️ Defence
Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
FOR (1)
€0m
STE (1)
€0m
KH (1)
€0m
STR (1)
€0m
STI (1)
€0m
AA (1)
€0m
EC (0)
€0m
Stranraer and Forfar have a similar defence value (both €0m).
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