Updated live AI-graded football predictions, value bets and a public record
18+
TipsBible
⌘K
Log in Premium
Season 2026 Updated 2 Oct 2026

Scotland Challenge Cup predictions

AI match tips, the live table and season trends for every Challenge Cup game.

73%
Win rate
30 Matches analyzed
52 Avg confidence
33 Teams covered

TipsBible has analysed 30 Scotland Challenge Cup matches this season: home wins land 63% of the time, both teams score in 63% of games and fixtures average 4.27 goals. Every upcoming Challenge Cup tip below is AI-graded and kept on a public record. Clydebank lead the table with 14 points from 6 games.

Scotland Challenge Cup is serving up goals right now: 70% of matches clear the 2.5 line, at 4.27 goals per game. Home advantage counts in Scotland Challenge Cup: the hosts win 63% of matches.

Challenge Cup season trends

Home wins 63% Draws 10% Away wins 27%
70%Over 2.5 goals
63%Both teams scored
4.27Goals per game

Upcoming Challenge Cup predictions

No upcoming Challenge Cup matches with a published tip right now — check back soon.

Recent Challenge Cup results

Forfar Athletic vs Formartine United, Challenge Cup (Scotland), Tue, 29 Sept. Full time: Forfar Athletic 2, Formartine United 0. Odds: 1 2.55, X 3.55, 2 2.57. TipsBible predictions — Full-time result: The match ends in a draw at 3.55; Total goals: Over 1.5 goals at 1.21; Both teams to score: No at 2.25. Best tip: Over 1.5 goals at 1.21, 71% confidence — Won.
FT
Forfar Athletic2
Formartine Utd0
✓ O1.5
▴1.2171%
Queen of the South vs Rangers U21, Challenge Cup (Scotland), Sat, 26 Sept. Full time: Queen of the South 4, Rangers U21 2. Odds: 1 1.87, X 3.80, 2 3.60. TipsBible predictions — Full-time result: Queen of the South to win at 1.87; Total goals: Over 2.5 goals at 1.44; Both teams to score: Yes at 1.39. Best tip: Rangers U21 scores at 1.28, 70% confidence — Won.
FT
Queen of South4
Rangers B2
✓ AS
1.2870%
Stranraer vs East Kilbride, Challenge Cup (Scotland), Sat, 26 Sept. Full time: Stranraer 4, East Kilbride 3. Odds: 1 3.55, X 4.20, 2 1.87. TipsBible predictions — Full-time result: Home team wins or draws at 1.95; Total goals: Over 2.5 goals at 1.35; Both teams to score: Yes at 1.37. Best tip: Over 2.5 goals at 1.35, 87% confidence — Won.
FT
Stranraer4
East Kilbride3
✓ O2.5
▴1.3587%
Ross County vs Hearts U21, Challenge Cup (Scotland), Sat, 26 Sept. Full time: Ross County 14, Hearts U21 0. Odds: 1 1.12, X 9.90, 2 19.50. TipsBible predictions — Full-time result: Ross County to win at 1.12; Total goals: Over 2.5 goals at 1.28; Both teams to score: No at 1.80. Best tip: Over 2.5 goals at 1.28, 85% confidence — Won.
FT
Ross County14
Hearts B0
✓ O2.5
▾1.2885%
Peterhead vs Elgin City, Challenge Cup (Scotland), Sat, 26 Sept. Full time: Peterhead 0, Elgin City 1. Odds: 1 2.12, X 3.75, 2 3.30. TipsBible predictions — Full-time result: Away team wins or draws at 1.75; Total goals: Over 2.5 goals at 1.60; Both teams to score: Yes at 1.52. Best tip: Elgin City scores at 1.30, 77% confidence — Won.
FT
Peterhead0
Elgin City1
✓ AS
1.3077%
Kelty Hearts vs Montrose, Challenge Cup (Scotland), Sat, 26 Sept. Full time: Kelty Hearts 2, Montrose 1. Odds: 1 3.45, X 3.85, 2 1.93. TipsBible predictions — Full-time result: Montrose to win at 1.93; Total goals: Over 2.5 goals at 1.42; Both teams to score: Yes at 1.41. Best tip: Over 2.5 goals at 1.42, 87% confidence — Won.
FT
Kelty Hearts2
Montrose1
✓ O2.5
▴1.4287%
Hamilton Academical vs Kilmarnock II, Challenge Cup (Scotland), Sat, 26 Sept. Full time: Hamilton Academical 3, Kilmarnock II 0. Odds: 1 1.14, X 9.50, 2 17.50. TipsBible predictions — Full-time result: Away team wins or draws at 5.40; Total goals: Over 2.5 goals at 1.27; Both teams to score: Yes at 1.92. Best tip: Away team wins or draws at 5.40, 56% confidence — Lost.
FT
Hamilton3
Kilmarnock B0
✗ X2
▴5.4056%
Fraserburgh vs Stirling A, Challenge Cup (Scotland), Sat, 26 Sept. Full time: Fraserburgh 4, Stirling A 3. Odds: 1 3.15, X 4.00, 2 1.98. TipsBible predictions — Full-time result: Stirling A to win at 1.98; Total goals: Over 2.5 goals at 1.35; Both teams to score: Yes at 1.35. Best tip: Both teams to score at 1.35, 75% confidence — Won.
FT
Fraserburgh4
Stirling3
✓ BTTS
▴1.3575%
Formartine United vs Edinburgh City, Challenge Cup (Scotland), Sat, 26 Sept. Full time: Formartine United 2, Edinburgh City 0. Odds: 1 1.45, X 4.50, 2 6.40. TipsBible predictions — Full-time result: Formartine United to win at 1.45; Total goals: Over 2.5 goals at 1.57; Both teams to score: Yes at 1.79. Best tip: Over 2.5 goals at 1.57, 78% confidence — Lost.
FT
Formartine Utd2
Edinburgh City0
✗ O2.5
▴1.5778%
Forfar Athletic vs Dundee United II, Challenge Cup (Scotland), Sat, 26 Sept. Full time: Forfar Athletic 2, Dundee United II 1. Odds: 1 1.48, X 5.40, 2 6.50. TipsBible predictions — Full-time result: Forfar Athletic to win at 1.48; Total goals: Over 2.5 goals at 1.45; Both teams to score: Yes at 1.72. Best tip: Forfar Athletic to win at 1.48, 55% confidence — Won.
FT
Forfar Athletic2
Dundee Utd B1
✓ 1
▴1.4855%
Cumbernauld Colts vs St. Mirren U21, Challenge Cup (Scotland), Sat, 26 Sept. Full time: Cumbernauld Colts 2, St. Mirren U21 4. Odds: 1 3.80, X 4.45, 2 1.79. TipsBible predictions — Full-time result: St. Mirren U21 to win at 1.79; Total goals: Over 2.5 goals at 1.29; Both teams to score: No at 3.10. Best tip: Away team wins or draws at 1.24, 67% confidence — Won.
FT
Cumbernau2
St. Mirren B4
✓ X2
▾1.2467%
Cowdenbeath vs Clyde, Challenge Cup (Scotland), Sat, 26 Sept. Full time: Cowdenbeath 1, Clyde 3. Odds: 1 3.65, X 4.20, 2 1.77. TipsBible predictions — Full-time result: Clyde to win at 1.77; Total goals: Over 2.5 goals at 1.41; Both teams to score: Yes at 1.45. Best tip: Over 2.5 goals at 1.41, 78% confidence — Won.
FT
Cowdenbeath1
Clyde3
✓ O2.5
▴1.4178%

Unlock every Challenge Cup pick

See all upcoming tips, full odds and value ratings with a membership.

Unlock all predictions

Teams in the Challenge Cup

Forfar Athletic Formartine Utd Edinburgh City Fraserburgh Hamilton Cove Rangers Hearts B Clyde Elgin City Kelty Hearts Cowdenbeath Stranraer Dundee Utd B Queen of South Airdrie U Cumbernau Rangers B Dundee II Berwick East Kilbride Stirling Annan Peterhead Kilmarnock B

Other competitions to follow

League Cup Football League - Lowland League Premiership League Two Championship League One

Frequently asked questions

Are Challenge Cup predictions free?

Yes. Free Challenge Cup tips go out every matchday; TipsBible Premium adds every upcoming pick, full odds and the accumulator of the day.

How accurate are your Challenge Cup predictions?

Every finished Challenge Cup prediction is graded in public and stays on the record — win or lose — so you can verify our accuracy yourself before you subscribe.

What does the Challenge Cup page include?

Every Challenge Cup fixture gets a 1X2 call, over/under, both-teams-to-score and one best tip, each with its AI confidence. The Scotland Challenge Cup numbers this season: 70% of matches over 2.5 goals, 10% draws and 27% away wins.

How are Challenge Cup predictions made?

A machine-learning model weighs form, expected goals, injuries and head-to-head, then scores and publishes the strongest Challenge Cup calls automatically — 100% AI, with no human hand-picking.

All leagues →

Latest from the blog

All articles