Ross County vs Hearts U21 Saturday 26th September 2026 05:00 PM football predictions.

Challenge Cup

Ross County

Sept. 26, 2026 2 weeks from now VS

Hearts U21

Match Analysis

Ross County Hearts U21

Ross County L D W W W W

Hearts U21 W L W L W L

STRENGTH

EXPECTED GOALS

WINS THE GAME

What do these metrics mean?

Strength: Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion: Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target: Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession: Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate: Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential: Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential: Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals: Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head: Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game: Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Ross County Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
Sep 8, 26	Home	Aberdeen U21	3 - 4	Loss
Sep 5, 26	Away	East Fife	2 - 2	Draw
Aug 29, 26	Home	East Kilbride	4 - 0	Win
Aug 25, 26	Home	Banks O' Dee	4 - 0	Win
Aug 22, 26	Away	Airdrie United	1 - 3	Win
Aug 15, 26	Away	Dunfermline	1 - 2	Win

Hearts U21 Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
Sep 8, 26	Away	Gala Fairydean Rovers	1 - 6	Win
Aug 25, 26	Away	Spartans	5 - 0	Loss
Aug 11, 26	Away	Berwick Rangers	3 - 4	Win
Dec 16, 25	Home	ST Johnstone	0 - 1	Loss
Nov 11, 25	Away	Kelty Hearts	0 - 1	Win
Oct 11, 25	Away	East Kilbride	3 - 2	Loss

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes

This prediction indicates that there is a 57.79% likelihood that both Ross County and Hearts U21 will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.

Ross County to win

This prediction indicates that Ross County has a 62.79% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 19.76 %

Over 1.5 goals

This prediction indicates that there is a 64.81% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.

Over 2.5 goals

This prediction indicates that there is a 61.58% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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