Our Newtongrange Star vs East Stirlingshire Prediction: 1-1
Newtongrange Star vs East Stirlingshire in the Scotland FA Cup is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday September 27, 2025. A 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Newtongrange Star vs East Stirlingshire 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
Newtongrange Star's Last Match – Brechin vs Newtongrange Star
After suffering a 0-1 Scotland FA Cup loss to Brechin, Newtongrange Star must win to get back on track.
East Stirlingshire's Last Match – East Stirlingshire vs Linlithgow Rose
East Stirlingshire will be looking to bounce back after a 0-1 Scotland Lowland League defeat against Linlithgow Rose on September 19. In that match, East Stirlingshire recorded 47% possession, firing 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 East Stirlingshire | 47% | 0 (1) | - | 38 |
 Linlithgow Rose | 53% | 0 (4) | - | 42 |
Newtongrange Star vs East Stirlingshire Stats
Key Stats
| Newtongrange Star | East Stirlingshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 | Attacking Strength | 0.8 |
| 0.6 | Defence Strength | 1.79 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 0.4 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 2 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Newtongrange Star are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while East Stirlingshire average 1.2 scored and 2.6 conceded per game.