Scotland FA Cup Β· Β·Round of 128

Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts

Garuda Lions Prediction: Edinburgh City

1 – 0 Predicted score Β· 10% model probability

  • RiskNo bookmaker prices recorded yet, so this pick has not been checked against the market.
Edinburgh City 43%
Draw 29%
Kelty Hearts 29%

Confidence: Low  Β·  model-only, no market odds

Chance Edinburgh City wins
43%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
91%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
54%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
1 – 0
10% of simulated outcomes

Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityEdinburgh CityDrawKelty Hearts
Model42.7%28.5%28.8%
Marketβ€”β€”β€”
Final42.7%28.5%28.8%
Edgeβ€”β€”β€”

Confidence: Low

Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts match preview

Edinburgh City faces Kelty Hearts in the Scotland FA Cup, with kickoff set for October 24, 2026. According to our model, Edinburgh City has a 43% chance of winning, while both a draw and a Kelty Hearts victory are each at 29%. The most likely scoreline is 1-0 in favor of Edinburgh City, with an expected goals tally of 1.45 for Edinburgh and 1.15 for Kelty Hearts.

Recent form shows Edinburgh City with a record of L-W-L-D, while Kelty Hearts has L-D-W-L. In their last ten encounters, Edinburgh City has secured 4 wins, with Kelty Hearts edging ahead with 5 wins and 1 draw. The probabilities suggest a competitive match, with a 54% chance of both teams scoring and a 48% likelihood of over 2.5 goals.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Edinburgh City ↓ / Kelty Hearts β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 9% 7% 1 10% 14% 7% 2 8% 9% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 91%
2+ goals 75%
3+ goals 48%
No goals 9%

Edinburgh City and Kelty Hearts expected goals

Edinburgh City 1.45
Kelty Hearts 1.15

Total expected goals: 2.60

Edinburgh City and Kelty Hearts attack and defence ratings

Edinburgh City

Attack 0.82 -18%
Defence 0.89 -11%

Kelty Hearts

Attack 0.86 -14%
Defence 0.94 -6%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

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Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Edinburgh City 42.7% 2.34 β€” β€”
Over/Under 2.5 Under 2.5 51.8% 1.93 β€” β€”
Both teams to score Yes 53.6% 1.87 β€” β€”
Double chance 12 (either side) 71.5% 1.40 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 57.3% 1.75 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Edinburgh City42.7%
Draw28.5%
Kelty Hearts28.8%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.548.2%
Under 2.551.8%
Both teams to scoreYes53.6%
No46.4%
Double chance1X (home or draw)71.2%
12 (either side)71.5%
X2 (draw or away)57.3%
Handicap -1Edinburgh City win21.4%
Push (exactly one goal)21.4%
Loss57.3%
Correct score (top 3)1-113.6%
1-09.5%
2-19.0%

Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts stats

Edinburgh City and Kelty Hearts recent form

newest first
Edinburgh City LWLD
Kelty Hearts LDWL

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 4 completed matches.

Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts head-to-head

Last 10 meetings

4Edinburgh City wins 1Draws 5Kelty Hearts wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-09-19Kelty HeartsEdinburgh CityLeague Two1-3
2024-03-30Kelty HeartsEdinburgh CityLeague One3-1
2024-02-13Kelty HeartsEdinburgh CityLeague One3-2
2024-02-03Edinburgh CityKelty HeartsLeague One0-3
2023-10-07Edinburgh CityKelty HeartsLeague One1-4
2023-07-19Edinburgh CityKelty HeartsLeague Cup3-5
2023-04-22Edinburgh CityKelty HeartsLeague One2-2
2023-03-04Kelty HeartsEdinburgh CityLeague One1-2
2022-10-08Edinburgh CityKelty HeartsLeague One2-0
2022-07-30Kelty HeartsEdinburgh CityLeague One0-2

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts odds

No bookmaker odds yet

Bookmakers usually price a fixture ~14 days before kickoff. We record snapshots twice a day, so the comparison table and price movement will appear here as soon as the market opens. Until then every probability on this page is model-only.

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