Double chanceQueen of the South or draw ✓88% · @1.02
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗59% · @1.73
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗84% · @1.17
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.92
Queen of the South vs Hibernian U21: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
19:45 WAT, Tuesday 25 August: Queen of the South v Hibernian U21 in the Challenge Cup, played at Palmerston Park.
Current form
Queen of the South, last 5: LWLLL Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Alloa Athletic, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 3 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 2.5 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Queen of the South 2.6 xG, Hibernian U21 1.1 xG – a total near 3.7. That is an open game on paper: 69% for three or more goals, 59% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Queen of the South 69%, draw 19%, Hibernian U21 12%.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.73.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (69%, odds 1.40). Most likely score in line with that pick: Queen of the South 2–1 Hibernian U21. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Queen of the South69%fair 1.45 · @1.25
Draw19%fair 5.27 · @5.50
Hibernian U2112%fair 8.25 · @8.20
3.71Expected goals
2.62Queen of the South xG
1.08Hibernian U21 xG
59%Both score
69%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–19%
2–08%
3–18%
3–07%
1–17%
1–06%
From our goals model: Queen of the South 2.6 – 1.1 Hibernian U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Queen of the South to win✓
69%
1.45
1.25
Double chance
Queen of the South or draw✓
88%
1.14
1.02
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
59%
1.70
1.73
Draw no bet
Queen of the South (draw no bet)✓
85%
1.18
–
Asian handicap
Queen of the South -1 (Asian handicap)
62%
1.61
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
84%
1.19
1.17
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
69%
1.45
1.40
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
52%
1.92
1.70
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
70%
1.42
1.28
First team to score
Queen of the South to score first✓
69%
1.45
–
Half-time result
Queen of the South ahead at half-time✗
53%
1.90
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Queen of the South / FT Queen of the South✗
48%
2.10
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.92
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Recent results
Queen of the South – last 6
LWLLLL
22 Aug
vs Alloa Athletic
0–2
L
11 Aug
vs Cumbernauld Colts
4–0
W
8 Aug
vs Peterhead
0–1
L
1 Aug
@ East Kilbride
1–5
L
25 Jul
@ Queen's Park
1–3
L
22 Jul
vs Aberdeen
1–4
L
1.2Scored / game
2.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Hibernian U21 – last 2
LL
11 Aug
@ Clydebank
0–4
L
18 Jul
@ Gala Fairydean Rovers
0–1
L
0.0Scored / game
2.5Conceded / game
0%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Queen of the South and Hibernian U21.
What is the prediction for Queen of the South vs Hibernian U21?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win Queen of the South vs Hibernian U21?
On our numbers Queen of the South have a 69% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Hibernian U21 12%.
How many goals will there be in Queen of the South vs Hibernian U21?
We expect about 3.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 69% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Queen of the South vs Hibernian U21?
Our predicted score is Queen of the South 2–1 Hibernian U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.7 goals in total.
When is Queen of the South vs Hibernian U21?
Queen of the South vs Hibernian U21 (Challenge Cup) kicks off on Tuesday 25 August 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Palmerston 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.