Elgin City vs Aberdeen: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 January

Elgin City

D W L W L

No standing data

0-3

18/01/2025 11:00

Aberdeen

L D L L L

No standing data

Scotland FA Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Elgin City vs Aberdeen on 18 January 2025 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Elgin City vs Aberdeen preview before placing your bet.

Our algorithm prediction: Aberdeen to win with probability 81%.
Head-to-head history favors Elgin City, who have won 1 of the last 1 meetings. Aberdeen have no wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

11:00

2025-01-18

Elgin City vs Aberdeen - Prediction & Odds

Elgin City

Aberdeen

2025-01-18 11:00

STANDINGS UP TO 18/01/2025

The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Elgin City and Aberdeen in the Scotland FA Cup football standings for the 2024-2025 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.

Head To Head

17/07/2012 14:30

Elgin City

1 - 0

Aberdeen

INT CF

Elgin City

100%

Draw

Aberdeen

Elgin City Last 6 matches

11/01/2025 11:00

Forfar Athletic 1 - 1 Elgin City SCO L2

28/12/2024 11:00

Elgin City 2 - 0 Peterhead SCO L2

21/12/2024 11:00

Edinburgh City 1 - 0 Elgin City SCO L2

17/12/2024 15:45

Elgin City 4 - 2 Clyde SCO L2

14/12/2024 11:00

Elgin City 2 - 4 Stirling Albion SCO L2

07/12/2024 11:00

East Fife 2 - 1 Elgin City SCO L2

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Aberdeen

15/01/2025 16:00

Glasgow Rangers 3 - 0 Aberdeen SCO PR

12/01/2025 11:00

Aberdeen 0 - 0 Heart of Midlothian SCO PR

05/01/2025 10:30

Motherwell 2 - 0 Aberdeen SCO PR

02/01/2025 11:00

Aberdeen 1 - 2 Ross County SCO PR

29/12/2024 13:15

Dundee United 1 - 0 Aberdeen SCO PR

26/12/2024 11:00

Kilmarnock 4 - 0 Aberdeen SCO PR

Win

Draw

17%

Lost

83%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scotland FA Cup

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

217

Avg. per game

0.74

Conceded

266

Avg. per game

0.91

Scored

224

Avg. per game

0.75

Conceded

227

Avg. per game

0.76

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 292 matches

YesNo

148 (51%)144 (49%)

In last 292 matches

NoYes

151 (50%)149 (50%)

Elgin City

Recent matches

Aberdeen

Under /Over

(91%)41 4(9%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

/Yes

(64%)29 16(36%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(40%)18 27(60%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Elgin City

Aberdeen

Shots

Elgin City

Total shots

10.00 avg / game

Blocked

38 total

Avg. 1.81

Aberdeen

Total shots

12.08 avg / game

Blocked

762 total

Avg. 3.65

Elgin City Pass Aberdeen

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

90379

Avg. 393 / game

Accurate

73%

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Elgin City

292

Played games

Aberdeen

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.23

Clean sheets

0.30

4.12

1202

Corners

1535

5.12

0.06

Throw-ins

5113

17.04

0.11

Offsides

409

1.36

0.88

257

GK saves

739

2.46

Elgin City

DISCIPLINARY

Aberdeen

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.76

515

558

1.86

0.09

0.08

3.51

1025

Fouls

3166

10.55

0.00

Tackles

3213

10.71

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How We Build the Elgin City vs Aberdeen Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Elgin City vs Aberdeen on 18 January 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Scotland FA Cup fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Elgin City vs Aberdeen Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Elgin City's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Aberdeen's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Scotland FA Cup Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Scotland FA Cup standings and the Scotland FA Cup form table to understand exactly where Elgin City and Aberdeen sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Scotland FA Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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