Challenge Cup · Tuesday, 15 Sep 2026
East Fife
Home
4-1
Full time
MGM Timber Bayview Stadium
Motherwell U21
Away
Recommended tip
Home Win @ 1.08
Predicted score
2 - 0
Goal expectancy (xG)
2.79 - 0.57
Win probability
Home
87%
Draw
6%
Away
3%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
1
87%
1.08
Double Chance
Home/Draw
93%
1.01
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
87%
1.08
Both Teams To Score
No tip for this market.
Over 1.5 Goals
No tip for this market.
Goals & trends
87%
Over 2.5
50%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
3.36
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
East Fife wins
0
Draws
0
Motherwell U21 wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
40%
Recent form
5%
60%
Attack
33%
40%
Defence
5%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
87%
Win probability
5%
Home and away record
East Fife
last 7 at home
3W
3D
1L
1.71
points a game
1.86
scored a game
1.43
conceded a game
Motherwell U21
last 3 away from home
0W
0D
3L
0.00
points a game
1.00
scored a game
3.67
conceded a game
Goals and both teams to score
How often each side's games have finished this way, over their last
10 matches.
| East Fife | Motherwell U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 70% 7/10 | Over 1.5 goals | 3/3 100% |
| 50% 5/10 | Over 2.5 goals | 3/3 100% |
| 40% 4/10 | Over 3.5 goals | 2/3 67% |
| 60% 6/10 | Both teams scored | 1/3 33% |
| 40% 4/10 | Kept a clean sheet | 0/3 0% |
| 30% 3/10 | Failed to score | 2/3 67% |
At half time
East Fife
from 10 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
10%
Level
70%
Behind
20%
Motherwell U21
from 3 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
0%
Level
0%
Behind
100%
Match Preview & Analysis
East Fife face Motherwell U21 in Challenge Cup. East Fife have won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 9 (1.2 points per game). Motherwell U21 have won 0, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 3 games, scoring 3 and conceding 11 (0 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 87% and Both Teams to Score at 50%.
With a 87% probability backing East Fife, home advantage and superior chance creation make East Fife to Win (1) the primary recommendation. Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 2-0, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 87% win probability for East Fife, a 6% chance of a draw, and a 3% probability for Motherwell U21. Our top recommended betting pick is East Fife Win (1).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 2 - 0, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 3.36 goals across both sides.
BTTS Yes is evaluated at 50%, indicating a higher probability of at least one team keeping a clean sheet.
The match takes place on Tuesday, 15 Sep 2026 at 18:45 (East Africa Time) at MGM Timber Bayview Stadium as part of the Challenge Cup.
