Scottish League Cup | Second Round

Aug 18, 2023 at 7.45pm UK

Forthbank Stadium

Stirling
1 - 2
Aberdeen

Spence (75')
Clark (33'), Dunsmore (84'), McGregor (90')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Miovski (29'), Clarkson (63')
Miovski (89')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Scottish League Cup clash between Stirling Albion and Aberdeen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Stirling Albion

All competitions

Scottish League Cup

Last Game: Stirling 0-3 East Kilbride
Tuesday, August 15 at 7.45pm in Scottish Challenge Cup

Goals
for

Aberdeen

All competitions

Last Game: Aberdeen 1-3 Celtic
Sunday, August 13 at 12pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Aberdeen win with a probability of 59.12%. A draw had a probability of 20.7% and a win for Stirling Albion had a probability of 20.22%.

The most likely scoreline for an Aberdeen win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.83%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (8.52%) and 0-1 (8.1%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.35%), while for a Stirling Albion win it was 2-1 (5.39%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Aberdeen in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Aberdeen.

Result
Stirling Albion	Draw	Aberdeen
20.22% ( -0.15)	20.65% ( -0.4)	59.12% ( 0.56)

Both teams to score 60.09% (

1.2)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

63.17% (

1.69)

36.83% (

-1.69)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

41% (

1.81)

59% (

-1.81)

Stirling Albion Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

68.45% (

0.84)

31.54% (

-0.83)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

32.06% (

0.96)

67.94% (

-0.95)

Aberdeen Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

87.78% (

0.7)

12.22% (

-0.7)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

62.1% (

1.44)

37.9% (

-1.44)

Score Analysis

Stirling Albion 20.22%

Aberdeen 59.12%

Draw 20.65%

Stirling Albion	Draw	Aberdeen
2-1 @ 5.39% ( -0.05) 1-0 @ 4.45% ( -0.27) 2-0 @ 2.57% ( -0.09) 3-2 @ 2.18% ( 0.09) 3-1 @ 2.07% ( 0.03) 3-0 @ 0.99% ( -0.01) Other @ 2.58% Total : 20.22%	1-1 @ 9.35% ( -0.3) 2-2 @ 5.67% ( 0.1) 0-0 @ 3.85% ( -0.33) 3-3 @ 1.53% ( 0.1) Other @ 0.26% Total : 20.65%	1-2 @ 9.83% ( -0.05) 0-2 @ 8.52% ( -0.24) 0-1 @ 8.1% ( -0.46) 1-3 @ 6.89% ( 0.15) 0-3 @ 5.97% ( -0.01) 2-3 @ 3.97% ( 0.17) 1-4 @ 3.62% ( 0.17) 0-4 @ 3.14% ( 0.08) 2-4 @ 2.09% ( 0.14) 1-5 @ 1.52% ( 0.11) 0-5 @ 1.32% ( 0.07) Other @ 4.17% Total : 59.12%