Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 09 December

Forfar Athletic

7th place in Scotland Bells Challenge Cup

1-1

Forfar Athletic
Win Probability 47%

09/12/2025 15:45

Edinburgh City

8th place in Scotland Bells Challenge Cup

Scotland Bells Challenge Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City on 09 December 2025 (kick-off: 15:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City preview before placing your bet.

Forfar Athletic will face Edinburgh City in Scotland Bells Challenge Cup on December 9, 2025 at 15:45.
Forfar Athletic are currently 7th with 12 points after 6 matches.
Edinburgh City sit 8th with 12 points from 6 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 1.85.

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

15:45

2025-12-09

Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City - Prediction & Odds

Forfar Athletic

Edinburgh City

2025-12-09 15:45

STANDINGS UP TO 09/12/2025

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

27/09/2025 10:00

Edinburgh City

1 - 1

Forfar Athletic

SCO L2

26/04/2025 10:00

Edinburgh City

0 - 0

Forfar Athletic

SCO L2

08/02/2025 11:00

Forfar Athletic

0 - 1

Edinburgh City

SCO L2

02/11/2024 11:00

Edinburgh City

2 - 0

Forfar Athletic

SCO L2

24/08/2024 10:00

Forfar Athletic

0 - 3

Edinburgh City

SCO L2

09/04/2022 10:00

Edinburgh City

2 - 0

Forfar Athletic

SCO L2

Edinburgh City

33%

Draw

33%

Forfar Athletic

33%

Forfar Athletic Last 6 matches

06/12/2025 11:00

Forfar Athletic 0 - 3 East Kilbride

SCO L2

29/11/2025 11:00

Forfar Athletic 0 - 2 Partick Thistle

SCOFAC

22/11/2025 11:00

Dumbarton 1 - 4 Forfar Athletic

SCO L2

15/11/2025 11:00

Stirling Albion 0 - 4 Forfar Athletic

SCO L2

11/11/2025 15:45

Cove Rangers 1 - 2 Forfar Athletic

SCO BC

08/11/2025 11:00

Forfar Athletic 1 - 1 Spartans

SCO L2

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Edinburgh City

06/12/2025 11:00

Edinburgh City 4 - 3 Dumbarton

SCO L2

29/11/2025 11:00

Camelon Juniors 2 - 1 Edinburgh City

SCOFAC

22/11/2025 11:00

East Kilbride 1 - 1 Edinburgh City

SCO L2

15/11/2025 11:00

Annan Athletic 1 - 1 Edinburgh City

SCO L2

11/11/2025 15:45

East Fife 3 - 0 Edinburgh City

SCO BC

08/11/2025 11:00

Edinburgh City 1 - 3 Elgin City

SCO L2

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scotland Bells Challen...

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

Played games

Forfar Athletic

Edinburgh City

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.67

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.74

Scored

Avg. per game

0.56

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.00

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 27 home matches

YesNo

13 (48%)14 (52%)

In last 27 home matches

NoYes

10 (40%)15 (60%)

Forfar Athletic

Recent matches

Edinburgh City

Under /Over

(74%)20 7(26%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(84%)21 4(16%)

Under /Over

(37%)10 17(63%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(52%)13 12(48%)

Under /Over

(52%)14 13(48%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(40%)10 15(60%)

/Yes

(59%)16 11(41%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(64%)16 9(36%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Forfar Athletic

Edinburgh City

Shots

Forfar Athletic

Total shots

10.41 avg / game

Blocked

18 total

Avg. 1.50

Edinburgh City

Total shots

12.64 avg / game

Blocked

28 total

Avg. 2.33

Forfar Athletic Pass Edinburgh City

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

48%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Forfar Athletic

Played games

Edinburgh City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.30

Clean sheets

0.20

4.37

118

Corners

112

4.48

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

0.44

Offsides

0.48

1.70

GK saves

2.36

Forfar Athletic

DISCIPLINARY

Edinburgh City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.19

2.16

0.04

0.00

9.04

244

Fouls

264

10.56

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City on 09 December 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.

Forfar Athletic vs Edinburgh City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Forfar Athletic's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Edinburgh City'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 Forfar Athletic and Edinburgh City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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