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Scotland FA Cup · Round of 128

Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts

Alin prediction Edinburgh City to win

Cmodel only, no market odds

Predicted score 1 – 0

10% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Edinburgh CityDrawKelty Hearts
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Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts preview

In the FA Cup match between Edinburgh City and Kelty Hearts, the 1X2 probabilities show Edinburgh City at 43%, while both a draw and a Kelty Hearts win sit at 29%. The most likely scoreline is 1-0, with a 10% probability. Edinburgh City has an expected goals figure of 1.45 compared to Kelty Hearts' 1.15, suggesting a slight edge for the home side.

However, both teams to score stands at 54%, indicating a reasonable chance for Kelty Hearts to find the net. Recent form shows Edinburgh City with one win in their last four matches, while Kelty Hearts has two draws and a win in their last four. This could impact the outcome, making it a closely contested fixture.

Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceEdinburgh CityDrawKelty Hearts
Model43%29%29%
Market———
Published43%29%29%
Edge———

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

Edinburgh City and Kelty Hearts expected goals

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

1.45Edinburgh City
1.15Kelty Hearts
Total expected goals
2.60
Attack rating (Edinburgh City / Kelty Hearts)
0.82 / 0.86
Defence rating (Edinburgh City / Kelty Hearts)
0.89 / 0.94

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

Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts score probability

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

01234+ 0 8.7% 7.3% 4.9% 1.9% 0.7% 1 9.5% 13.6% 7.1% 2.7% 1.0% 2 7.8% 9.0% 5.2% 2.0% 0.7% 3 3.8% 4.3% 2.5% 1.0% 0.4% 4+ 1.9% 2.2% 1.2% 0.5% 0.2%

Rows: Edinburgh City goals. Columns: Kelty Hearts goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts goals probability

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

Over 0.5 91%
Over 1.5 75%
Over 2.5 48%
Over 3.5 26%
Both teams to score
54%
No goals (0–0)
9%

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 Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Edinburgh City43%2.34
Draw29%3.51
Kelty Hearts29%3.48
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.548%2.08
Under 2.552%1.93
Both teams to scoreYes54%1.87
No46%2.15
Double chance1X (Edinburgh City or draw)71%1.40
12 (either side)71%1.40
X2 (draw or Kelty Hearts)57%1.75
Handicap -1Edinburgh City win by 2+21%4.68
Push (exactly one goal)21%—

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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Edinburgh City and Kelty Hearts recent form

Edinburgh City 1W 1D 2L
Kelty Hearts 1W 1D 2L

Last 4 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Edinburgh City vs Kelty Hearts head-to-head

Last 10 meetings: Edinburgh City 4 · draws 1 · Kelty Hearts 5.

Edinburgh CityDrawsKelty Hearts
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-09-19Kelty Hearts1-3Edinburgh CityLeague Two
2024-03-30Kelty Hearts3-1Edinburgh CityLeague One
2024-02-13Kelty Hearts3-2Edinburgh CityLeague One
2024-02-03Edinburgh City0-3Kelty HeartsLeague One
2023-10-07Edinburgh City1-4Kelty HeartsLeague One
2023-07-19Edinburgh City3-5Kelty HeartsLeague Cup
2023-04-22Edinburgh City2-2Kelty HeartsLeague One
2023-03-04Kelty Hearts1-2Edinburgh CityLeague One
2022-10-08Edinburgh City2-0Kelty HeartsLeague One
2022-07-30Kelty Hearts0-2Edinburgh CityLeague One

Other Round of 128 fixtures

Prediction snapshot Edinburgh City to win Predicted score 1 – 0 C Bet on Edinburgh City