Very strong pick · fair odds 1.17 · bookmaker 1.22 · Won ✓
10/10Rating
1.22Odds
Picks by market
ResultSpartans to win ✓60% · @1.67
Double chanceSpartans or draw ✓85% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓60% · @1.67
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓85% · fair 1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.25
Spartans vs Annan Athletic: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Spartans welcome Annan Athletic to Ainslie Park for a League Two fixture on Saturday 31 October (16:00 WAT). In the table, Spartans are 4th, among the top four, on 18 points after 13 matches; Annan Athletic are 10th (in the drop zone) with 9.
Current form
Spartans, last 5: WLDWL Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Lochee United, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Annan Athletic, last 5: DLDLL Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Huntly, away. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 2.3 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Spartans, collecting 1.7 points per game to 0.8 for Annan Athletic.
Head to head
When they last met (1 Aug 2026) it ended Annan Athletic 2–4 Spartans.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Spartans 2.3 xG, Annan Athletic 1.1 xG – a total near 3.4. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 65% and GG at 60%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Spartans 60%, draw 25%, Annan Athletic 15%.
Lower-risk option: Spartans or draw (85%) at 1.22.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.67.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Spartans or draw (85%, odds 1.22 – longer than our fair 1.17, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Spartans 2–1 Annan Athletic. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Spartans60%fair 1.65 · @1.67
Draw25%fair 4.01 · @3.60
Annan Athletic15%fair 6.87 · @4.20
3.36Expected goals
2.26Spartans xG
1.10Annan Athletic xG
60%Both score
65%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–110%
2–09%
1–19%
1–08%
3–17%
3–07%
From our goals model: Spartans 2.3 – 1.1 Annan Athletic expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Spartans vs Annan Athletic?
Our pick is Spartans or draw with a 85% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Spartans vs Annan Athletic?
On our numbers Spartans have a 60% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Annan Athletic 15%.
How many goals will there be in Spartans vs Annan Athletic?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 65% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Spartans vs Annan Athletic?
Our predicted score is Spartans 2–1 Annan Athletic, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Spartans vs Annan Athletic?
Spartans vs Annan Athletic (League Two) kicks off on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Ainslie Park.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
