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Scotland. League Cup

Falkirk vs Ayr United: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Falkirk FalkirkvsAyr United Ayr United
Our predictionFalkirk to win
Model score: Medium · 60/100
Score hint: 1-0

The model puts Falkirk at 61%. The model leans toward Falkirk. Confidence: medium.

Why this prediction

+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.

Win probabilities

1 · FalkirkDraw2 · Ayr United
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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.

BTTSNo2.06+12.2%
1X2Ayr United6.17+2.8%
1X2Draw4.20-0.1%
1X2Falkirk1.43-2.6%
BTTSYes1.67-12.2%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = model disagreement, not a value bet. Not betting advice.

Recent form

FalkirkWLLLW
Ayr UnitedWWWLW
Team strength rating
Falkirk
66
Ayr United
51

Most likely scorelines

1-013.7%
2-013.5%
1-19.6%
2-19.4%
3-08.8%
0-07.0%

Expected goals

1.96Falkirk
xG
0.70Ayr United
Over 2.5 goals50%
Both teams to score43%

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Falkirk Ayr United

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Falkirk win1.43Fair (-2.6%)

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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114103
21393
3962
4431
521

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.

Full analysis

The model puts Falkirk at 61%. The model puts the draw at 22%. The model puts Ayr United at 18%. The model's most likely scoreline is 1-0.

The market leans toward Falkirk. Falkirk is priced at 1.43. The draw is priced at 4.2. Ayr United is priced at 6.17.

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

Falkirk have 2 wins in their last 5 matches. Ayr United have 4 wins in their last 5 matches. Ayr United are on 3 wins in a row.

The model gives 43% for both teams to score. The model gives 50% 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, Falkirk or Ayr United?

Our model rates Falkirk as the most likely outcome at 61% probability.

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

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

What's the head-to-head record?

In the last 6 meetings: 2 Falkirk wins, 2 draws, 2 Ayr United wins.

See odds at bookmakers

Odds movement

6.485.203.922.641.36
Home 1.43 Draw 4.20 Away 6.17

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