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Stranraer vs Ayr United: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Stranraer StranraervsAyr United Ayr United
Our predictionAyr United to win
Model score: High · 79/100
Score hint: 0-1

The model puts Ayr United at 63%. Ayr United is priced at 1.44. Confidence: high.

Why this prediction

+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.

Win probabilities

1 · StranraerDraw2 · Ayr United
Full team comparison

Recent form

StranraerLLLWL
Ayr UnitedDLDWD
Team strength rating
Stranraer
30
Ayr United
66

Most likely scorelines

0-114.4%
0-213.1%
1-110.3%
1-29.4%
0-37.9%
0-07.9%

Expected goals

0.72Stranraer
xG
1.82Ayr United
Over 2.5 goals47%
Both teams to score43%

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Stranraer Ayr United

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Ayr United win1.44Fair

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. A positive edge means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies — model disagreement, not proven value. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

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081413841
1610963
22432
3
4
5

Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Model vs market

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply. This is model disagreement, not proven value — we do not yet publish historical profitability.

1X2Ayr United1.44+0.1%
1X2Stranraer5.69-0.0%
1X2Draw4.35-0.1%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = model disagreement, not a value bet. Not betting advice.

Full analysis

The model puts Ayr United at 63%. The market leans toward Ayr United.

Stranraer have 1 wins in their last 5 matches. Ayr United have 1 wins in their last 5 matches.

Stranraer have won 3 of the head-to-head meetings. Ayr United have won 2 of the head-to-head meetings. The sides have drawn 1 of their head-to-head meetings.

The model's most likely scoreline is 0-1. The model gives 47% for over 2.5 goals.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, Stranraer or Ayr United?

Our model rates Ayr United as the most likely outcome at 63% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for Stranraer vs Ayr United?

A scoreline around 0-1 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

What's the head-to-head record?

In the last 6 meetings: 3 Stranraer wins, 1 draws, 2 Ayr United wins.

See odds at bookmakers

Odds movement

6.144.943.752.551.35
Home 5.69 Draw 4.35 Away 1.44

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