Our Aberdeen vs Raith Prediction: 2-1
Aberdeen vs Raith in the Scotland FA Cup is scheduled for an 14:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday January 18, 2026. We predict a 2-1 home victory, but with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS (Both Teams to Score) is another strong betting option.
Our prediction is supported by key Aberdeen vs Raith stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Aberdeen's Last Match – Aberdeen vs Rangers
Aberdeen will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-2 Scotland Premiership defeat at the hands of Rangers on January 11. In that match, Aberdeen recorded 51% possession and 5 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aberdeen | 51% | 0 (5) | 0.35 | 26 |
 Rangers | 49% | 0 (10) | 2.19 | 35 |
Raith's Last Match – Raith vs Arbroath
Raith will aim to put their last result behind them following a 2-3 Scotland Championship loss to Arbroath on January 10. In that match, Raith saw 50% of the ball and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Raith | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 33 |
 Arbroath | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 31 |
Aberdeen vs Raith Stats
Key Stats
| Aberdeen | Raith | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.19 | Attacking Strength | 1.07 |
| 0.69 | Defence Strength | 0.91 |
| 0.7 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 0.7 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Aberdeen are averaging 0.7 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Raith average 1.6 scored and 0.7 conceded per game.
Aberdeen 7-17
Raith 16-7
What are the odds for this match?
Aberdeen to win: @1.45
Draw: @4
Raith to win: @6.5
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.9