Kelty Hearts vs Annan Athletic: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 12 August

Kelty Hearts

W L L D L

15th place in Group A

1-0

12/08/2025 14:45

Annan Athletic

D W L L L

12th place in Group A

Scotland Bells Challenge Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Kelty Hearts vs Annan Athletic on 12 August 2025 (kick-off: 14:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Kelty Hearts vs Annan Athletic preview before placing your bet.

Kelty Hearts are currently 15th with 10 points after 6 matches.
Annan Athletic sit 12th with 10 points from 6 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Kelty Hearts to win with probability 46%.
Head-to-head history favors Annan Athletic, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Kelty Hearts have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

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

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Weather

14:45

2025-08-12

Kelty Hearts vs Annan Athletic - Prediction & Odds

Kelty Hearts

Annan Athletic

2025-08-12 14:45

STANDINGS UP TO 12/08/2025

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

01 Inverness	18	6	6	0	0	26	4	22
02 Stenhousemuir	18	6	6	0	0	18	2	16
03 Montrose	16	6	5	1	0	18	9	9
04 East Fife	13	6	4	1	1	17	9	8
05 Stranraer	13	6	4	1	1	12	6	6
06 East Kilbride	12	6	4	0	2	13	11	2
07 Forfar Athletic	12	6	4	0	2	10	8	2
08 Edinburgh City	12	6	4	0	2	11	10	1
09 Spartans	11	6	3	2	1	14	8	6
10 Elgin City	11	6	3	2	1	11	9	2
11 Dumbarton	11	6	3	2	1	10	8	2
12 Annan Athletic	10	6	3	1	2	15	10	5
13 Hamilton Academical	10	6	3	1	2	13	8	5
14 Alloa Athletic	10	6	3	1	2	17	14	3
15 Kelty Hearts	10	6	3	1	2	9	6	3
16 Clyde	10	6	3	1	2	14	12	2
17 Queen of South	10	6	3	1	2	12	10	2
18 Stirling Albion	9	6	3	0	3	9	9	0
19 Cove Rangers	8	6	2	2	2	9	6	3
20 Peterhead	8	6	2	2	2	10	10	0
21 Celtic U21	6	6	2	0	4	12	15	-3
22 Hearts (R)	6	6	2	0	4	9	14	-5
23 Hibernian FC U21	5	6	1	2	3	11	14	-3
24 Saint Mirren U21	4	6	1	1	4	9	15	-6
25 Dundee United (R)	3	6	1	0	5	5	18	-13
26 Aberdeen U21	1	6	0	1	5	9	20	-11
27 Motherwell FC U21	1	6	0	1	5	2	17	-15
28 Glasgow Rangers U21	0	6	0	0	6	6	16	-10
29 Kilmarnock U21	0	6	0	0	6	3	19	-16
30 Dundee U21	0	6	0	0	6	4	21	-17

Head To Head

29/03/2025 11:00

Annan Athletic

2 - 1

Kelty Hearts

SCO L1

01/02/2025 11:00

Kelty Hearts

1 - 3

Annan Athletic

SCO L1

16/11/2024 11:00

Annan Athletic

0 - 2

Kelty Hearts

SCO L1

28/09/2024 10:00

Kelty Hearts

3 - 0

Annan Athletic

SCO L1

23/03/2024 11:00

Annan Athletic

3 - 2

Kelty Hearts

SCO L1

13/01/2024 11:00

Kelty Hearts

1 - 1

Annan Athletic

SCO L1

Kelty Hearts

33%

Draw

17%

Annan Athletic

50%

Kelty Hearts Last 6 matches

09/08/2025 10:00

Montrose 1 - 2 Kelty Hearts SCO L1

02/08/2025 10:00

Kelty Hearts 0 - 3 Inverness SCO L1

26/07/2025 10:00

Livingston 6 - 0 Kelty Hearts SCO LC

22/07/2025 14:45

Kelty Hearts 0 - 0 Kilmarnock SCO LC

19/07/2025 10:00

Kelty Hearts 0 - 1 East Fife SCO LC

15/07/2025 14:45

Brora Rangers 0 - 4 Kelty Hearts SCO LC

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Annan Athletic

09/08/2025 10:00

Stirling Albion 0 - 0 Annan Athletic SCO L2

02/08/2025 10:00

Annan Athletic 3 - 2 Elgin City SCO L2

22/07/2025 14:45

Arbroath 6 - 0 Annan Athletic SCO LC

19/07/2025 10:00

Saint Mirren 8 - 2 Annan Athletic SCO LC

15/07/2025 14:45

Annan Athletic 1 - 6 Ayr United SCO LC

12/07/2025 10:00

Annan Athletic 1 - 1 Forfar Athletic SCO LC

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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

Played games

Goals

Scored

183

Avg. per game

0.70

Conceded

217

Avg. per game

0.83

Scored

232

Avg. per game

0.83

Conceded

247

Avg. per game

0.88

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 263 matches

YesNo

131 (50%)132 (50%)

In last 263 matches

NoYes

151 (54%)130 (46%)

Kelty Hearts

Recent matches

Annan Athletic

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

/Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Kelty Hearts

Annan Athletic

Shots

Kelty Hearts

Total shots

9.51 avg / game

Blocked

45 total

Avg. 1.67

Annan Athletic

Total shots

9.58 avg / game

Blocked

54 total

Avg. 2.00

Kelty Hearts Pass Annan Athletic

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Kelty Hearts

263

Played games

Annan Athletic

281

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.26

Clean sheets

0.17

4.51

1187

Corners

1253

4.46

0.10

Throw-ins

0.11

Offsides

0.05

0.99

260

GK saves

205

0.73

Kelty Hearts

DISCIPLINARY

Annan Athletic

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.63

429

512

1.82

0.07

0.08

3.42

900

Fouls

859

3.06

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Kelty Hearts vs Annan Athletic Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Kelty Hearts vs Annan Athletic on 12 August 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 Bells Challenge 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.

Kelty Hearts vs Annan Athletic Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Kelty Hearts's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Annan Athletic'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 Bells Challenge 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 Bells Challenge Cup standings and the Scotland Bells Challenge Cup form table to understand exactly where Kelty Hearts and Annan Athletic sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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