Inverness CT vs Montrose: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Montrose travel to face Inverness CT on Tuesday 3 November in the Challenge Cup, with Tulloch Caledonian Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 20:45 WAT.
Current form
Inverness CT, last 5: LWWLW Their latest outing: 1–5 defeat to Dunfermline, away. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.2 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Montrose, last 5: DWDWL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Hamilton Academical, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Inverness CT, collecting 2.0 points per game to 1.3 for Montrose.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Inverness CT 2.5 xG, Montrose 1.0 xG – a total near 3.4. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 66% and GG at 63%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Inverness CT 70%, draw 18%, Montrose 12%.
Lower-risk option: Inverness CT or draw (88%) at 1.14.
GG/NG: GG (63%) at 1.62.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Inverness CT to win (70%, odds 1.42). Most likely score in line with that pick: Inverness CT 2–0 Montrose. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Inverness CT70%fair 1.43 · @1.42
Draw18%fair 5.54 · @5.00
Montrose12%fair 8.33 · @5.00
3.43Expected goals
2.47Inverness CT xG
0.96Montrose xG
63%Both score
66%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–010%
2–19%
3–08%
1–08%
3–18%
1–18%
From our goals model: Inverness CT 2.5 – 1.0 Montrose 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
Inverness CT to win✓
70%
1.43
1.42
Double chance
Inverness CT or draw✓
88%
1.14
1.14
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
63%
1.60
1.62
Draw no bet
Inverness CT (draw no bet)✓
85%
1.17
–
Asian handicap
Inverness CT -1 (Asian handicap)
62%
1.61
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
84%
1.19
1.14
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
66%
1.52
1.44
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
55%
1.80
1.67
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
74%
1.36
1.28
First team to score
Inverness CT to score first✓
70%
1.43
–
Half-time result
Inverness CT ahead at half-time✗
52%
1.91
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Inverness CT / FT Inverness CT✗
47%
2.11
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.55
–
Recent results
Inverness CT – last 6
LWWLWW
31 Oct
@ Dunfermline
1–5
L
24 Oct
@ Raith Rovers
2–0
W
17 Oct
vs Arbroath
2–0
W
13 Oct
@ Queen's Park
1–2
L
10 Oct
vs Stenhousemuir
2–0
W
25 Sep
vs Morton
2–0
W
1.7Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Montrose – last 6
DWDWLL
31 Oct
@ Hamilton Academical
1–1
D
24 Oct
vs Peterhead
3–0
W
17 Oct
@ East Kilbride
1–1
D
13 Oct
vs Dundee United II
2–1
W
10 Oct
vs Ross County
0–5
L
3 Oct
@ Airdrie United
0–1
L
1.2Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Inverness CT and Montrose.
What is the prediction for Inverness CT vs Montrose?
Our pick is Inverness CT to win with a 70% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.42.
Who will win Inverness CT vs Montrose?
On our numbers Inverness CT have a 70% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Montrose 12%.
How many goals will there be in Inverness CT vs Montrose?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 66% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Inverness CT vs Montrose?
Our predicted score is Inverness CT 2–0 Montrose, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Inverness CT vs Montrose?
Inverness CT vs Montrose (Challenge Cup) kicks off on Tuesday 3 November 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium.
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.