Our Dunfermline vs Stirling Prediction: 2-1
Dunfermline vs Stirling in the Scotland League Cup is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday July 26, 2025. A 2-1 result in favor of the hosts is our main pick, yet with both teams likely to get on the scoresheet, BTTS is another bet worth considering.
This Dunfermline vs Stirling prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Dunfermline's Last Match – Dunfermline vs Hamilton
Dunfermline will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-1 Scotland League Cup victory over Hamilton on July 22. In that match, Dunfermline had 50% possession and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dunfermline | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 44 |
Hamilton | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 38 |
Stirling's Last Match – Stirling vs Hearts
Stirling will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-4 Scotland League Cup loss to Hearts on July 19. In that match, Stirling recorded 50% possession, firing 0 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stirling | 50% | 0 (0) | - | 9 |
Hearts | 50% | 20 (11) | - | 87 |
Dunfermline vs Stirling Stats
Key Stats
| Dunfermline | Stirling | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.36 | Attacking Strength | 1 |
| 0.86 | Defence Strength | 0.85 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 0.9 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Dunfermline are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Stirling average 0.9 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.