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Scotland FA Cup · Round of 128

Brechin vs Strathspey Thistle

Alin prediction Brechin to win

Cmodel only, no market odds

Predicted score 2 – 1

8% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
BrechinDrawStrathspey Thistle
  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.83 vs 1.42.
  • RiskNo bookmaker prices recorded yet, so this pick has not been checked against the market.

Brechin vs Strathspey Thistle preview

In the Scotland FA Cup fixture between Brechin and Strathspey Thistle, the 1X2 probabilities show Brechin at 66% to win, with a most likely scoreline of 2-1 (8%). Brechin's expected goals stand at 2.83, while Strathspey Thistle's is 1.42. This suggests a strong offensive performance from Brechin.

However, Brechin's recent form includes a draw and two losses in their last five matches, which could impact their performance. Additionally, while there is an 80% chance of Over 2.5 goals and a 72% chance for both teams to score, any defensive errors could alter the expected outcome.

Brechin vs Strathspey Thistle: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceBrechinDrawStrathspey Thistle
Model66%17%16%
Market———
Published66%17%16%
Edge———
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.83 vs 1.42.
  • Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the model alone (no market price recorded yet).

Brechin and Strathspey Thistle expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

2.83Brechin
1.42Strathspey Thistle
Total expected goals
4.25
Attack rating (Brechin / Strathspey Thistle)
1.13 / 0.94
Defence rating (Brechin / Strathspey Thistle)
1.00 / 1.33

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Brechin vs Strathspey Thistle score probability

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

01234+ 0 2.0% 1.4% 1.4% 0.7% 0.3% 1 3.5% 6.3% 4.1% 1.9% 0.9% 2 5.7% 8.1% 5.8% 2.7% 1.3% 3 5.4% 7.7% 5.4% 2.6% 1.3% 4+ 7.6% 10.8% 7.7% 3.6% 1.8%

Rows: Brechin goals. Columns: Strathspey Thistle goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Brechin vs Strathspey Thistle goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 98%
Over 1.5 93%
Over 2.5 80%
Over 3.5 61%
Both teams to score
72%
No goals (0–0)
2%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Brechin vs Strathspey Thistle

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Brechin66%1.51
Draw17%5.75
Strathspey Thistle16%6.09
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.580%1.26
Under 2.520%4.92
Both teams to scoreYes72%1.39
No28%3.57
Double chance1X (Brechin or draw)84%1.20
12 (either side)83%1.21
X2 (draw or Strathspey Thistle)34%2.96
Handicap -1Brechin win by 2+47%2.13
Push (exactly one goal)19%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Brechin and Strathspey Thistle recent form

Brechin 3W 1D 2L
Strathspey Thistle 1W 0D 2L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Brechin at home

Record (W-D-L)
0-1-0
Win rate
0%
Goals for / match
2.00
Goals against / match
2.00
Clean sheets
0 of 1

League matches this season before kick-off: Brechin at home only, Strathspey Thistle away only.

Brechin vs Strathspey Thistle head-to-head

Last 10 meetings: Brechin 9 · draws 0 · Strathspey Thistle 1.

BrechinDrawsStrathspey Thistle
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2025-12-13Strathspey Thistle1-0BrechinFootball League - Highland League
2025-08-02Brechin3-0Strathspey ThistleFootball League - Highland League
2025-03-26Strathspey Thistle1-4BrechinFootball League - Highland League
2024-09-07Brechin7-0Strathspey ThistleFootball League - Highland League
2024-01-27Strathspey Thistle1-6BrechinFootball League - Highland League
2023-09-16Brechin5-0Strathspey ThistleFootball League - Highland League
2023-01-28Brechin6-0Strathspey ThistleFootball League - Highland League
2022-09-03Strathspey Thistle0-5BrechinFootball League - Highland League
2022-03-19Strathspey Thistle1-3BrechinFootball League - Highland League
2021-10-30Brechin7-3Strathspey ThistleFootball League - Highland League

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Prediction snapshot Brechin to win Predicted score 2 – 1 C Bet on Brechin