Value bet: Stranraer to win @ 3.85 – our chance 29% vs 26% implied by the price (edge +10%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultAlloa Athletic to win ✓47% · @1.77
Double chanceEither team to win ✓76% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓58% · @1.62
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓76% · @1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓9% · fair 11.23
Alloa Athletic vs Stranraer: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Stranraer travel to face Alloa Athletic on Tuesday 11 August in the Challenge Cup, with Recreation Park the venue – the ball rolls at 19:45 WAT.
Current form
Alloa Athletic, last 5: LDLDD Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Hamilton Academical, away. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 0 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Stranraer, last 5: LLLLD Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Annan Athletic, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Head to head
When they last met (18 Jul 2026) it ended Alloa Athletic 2–2 Stranraer.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Alloa Athletic 1.5 xG, Stranraer 1.3 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 53%, GG 58%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Alloa Athletic 47%, draw 24%, Stranraer 29%.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.62.
Price worth noting: Stranraer to win @3.85 – the bookmaker implies 26%, our ratings say 29%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (76%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Alloa Athletic 1–1 Stranraer. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Alloa Athletic47%fair 2.12 · @1.77
Draw24%fair 4.13 · @3.60
Stranraer29%fair 3.50 · @3.85
2.75Expected goals
1.48Alloa Athletic xG
1.27Stranraer xG
58%Both score
53%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–09%
2–19%
0–18%
1–28%
2–07%
From our goals model: Alloa Athletic 1.5 – 1.3 Stranraer expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Alloa Athletic vs Stranraer?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Alloa Athletic vs Stranraer?
On our numbers Alloa Athletic have a 47% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Stranraer 29%.
How many goals will there be in Alloa Athletic vs Stranraer?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 53% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Alloa Athletic vs Stranraer?
Our predicted score is Alloa Athletic 1–1 Stranraer, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Alloa Athletic vs Stranraer?
Alloa Athletic vs Stranraer (Challenge Cup) kicks off on Tuesday 11 August 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Recreation 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.