Elgin City vs Kelty Hearts: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 July

Elgin City

L W W W W

5th place in Group C

1-1

Pen. 5-4

16/07/2024 18:45

Kelty Hearts

L W L L L

4th place in Group C

Scotland League Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Elgin City vs Kelty Hearts on 16 July 2024 (kick-off: 18:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Elgin City vs Kelty Hearts preview before placing your bet.

Elgin City are currently 5th with 1 points after 4 matches.
Kelty Hearts sit 4th with 4 points from 4 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Kelty Hearts to win with probability 45%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Elgin City and Kelty Hearts have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 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

18:45

2024-07-16

Elgin City vs Kelty Hearts - Prediction & Odds

Elgin City

Kelty Hearts

2024-07-16 18:45

STANDINGS UP TO 16/07/2024

Group C	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Hibernian	9	4	3	0	1	14	2	12
02 Queen's Park	9	4	3	0	1	16	5	11
03 Peterhead	6	4	2	0	2	5	11	-6
04 Kelty Hearts	4	4	1	1	2	2	8	-6
05 Elgin City	1	4	0	1	3	3	14	-11

Head To Head

19/03/2022 15:00

Elgin City

0 - 0

Kelty Hearts

SCO L2

05/02/2022 15:00

Kelty Hearts

4 - 0

Elgin City

SCO L2

25/01/2022 19:45

Elgin City

2 - 0

Kelty Hearts

SCO L2

11/09/2021 14:00

Kelty Hearts

1 - 1

Elgin City

SCO L2

20/07/2021 18:45

Elgin City

1 - 3

Kelty Hearts

SCO LC

30/06/2018 14:00

Elgin City

2 - 0

Kelty Hearts

INT CF

Elgin City

33%

Draw

33%

Kelty Hearts

33%

Elgin City Last 6 matches

13/07/2024 14:00

Elgin City 0 - 5 Hibernian SCO LC

06/07/2024 14:00

Buckie Thistle FC 0 - 2 Elgin City INT CF

02/07/2024 18:45

Forres Mechanics 2 - 5 Elgin City INT CF

29/06/2024 14:00

Elgin City 3 - 1 Inverurie Loco Works INT CF

25/06/2024 18:45

Elgin City 4 - 2 Keith INT CF

04/05/2024 14:00

Elgin City 0 - 3 Clyde SCO L2

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Kelty Hearts

09/07/2024 18:00

Kelty Hearts 2 - 5 Hearts (R) INT CF

06/07/2024 15:00

Kelty Hearts 2 - 1 Hamilton Academical INT CF

02/07/2024 18:45

Kelty Hearts 1 - 5 Livingston INT CF

04/05/2024 14:00

Hamilton Academical 4 - 1 Kelty Hearts SCO L1

27/04/2024 14:00

Kelty Hearts 0 - 2 Montrose SCO L1

20/04/2024 14:00

Falkirk 2 - 2 Kelty Hearts SCO L1

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scotland League Cup

Played games

Goals

Scored

405

Avg. per game

1.39

Conceded

476

Avg. per game

1.63

Scored

346

Avg. per game

1.32

Conceded

383

Avg. per game

1.46

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 292 matches

YesNo

210 (72%)82 (28%)

In last 292 matches

NoYes

184 (70%)79 (30%)

Elgin City

Recent matches

Kelty Hearts

Under /Over

(91%)41 4(9%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

/Yes

(64%)29 16(36%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Elgin City

Kelty Hearts

Shots

Elgin City

Total shots

10.00 avg / game

Blocked

38 total

Avg. 1.81

Kelty Hearts

Total shots

9.51 avg / game

Blocked

45 total

Avg. 1.67

Elgin City Pass Kelty Hearts

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Elgin City

292

Played games

Kelty Hearts

263

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.23

Clean sheets

0.26

4.12

1202

Corners

1187

4.51

0.06

Throw-ins

0.10

0.11

Offsides

0.11

0.88

257

GK saves

260

0.99

Elgin City

DISCIPLINARY

Kelty Hearts

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.76

515

429

1.63

0.09

0.07

3.51

1025

Fouls

900

3.42

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Elgin City vs Kelty Hearts Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Elgin City vs Kelty Hearts on 16 July 2024 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 League 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 Kelty Hearts 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 Kelty Hearts'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 League 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 League Cup standings and the Scotland League Cup form table to understand exactly where Elgin City and Kelty Hearts 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 League Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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