Elgin City vs Ross County Prediction 11 August 2026

    🔔How will young players cope with the pressure of this match? There may be squad rotations from the coaching staff, so the game between Elgin City and Ross County may differ from the usual. The meeting will take place at the Borough Briggs stadium in the city of Elgin as part of the Challenge Cup tournament. The match is scheduled for 18:45 11 August.

    Head-to-Head

    📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Elgin City and Ross County:

    • played 5 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 1, for the away team - 4, draws - 0;
    • number of goals - 5 against 12;
    • average total in the 1st half - 1.2, in the 2nd half - 2.2;
    • average total goals in the match - 3.4.

    Head-to-head statistics Elgin City - Ross County

    17%
    1 Win
    0%
    0 Draws
    83%
    5 Wins
    Total games
    6
    Total Goals Avg
    3.33
    Both teams scored
    83%
    1
    Total average
    2.33
    0.83
    Yellow cards
    0.5
    Last matches
    11.08.26
    Challenge Cup
    Elgin City
    Elgin City
    Ross County
    Ross County
    -
    -
    2
    9
    10
    11
    1
    2
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    -
    -
    2
    9
    10
    11
    1
    2
    03.07.21
    Club Friendly Games
    Elgin City
    Elgin City
    Ross County
    Ross County
    0
    5
    0
    1
    0
    4
    10.11.20
    League Cup
    Elgin City
    Elgin City
    Ross County
    Ross County
    1
    4
    0
    2
    1
    2
    14.07.18
    League Cup
    Ross County
    Ross County
    Elgin City
    Elgin City
    2
    0
    0
    0
    2
    0
    11.07.15
    Club Friendly Games
    Elgin City
    Elgin City
    Ross County
    Ross County
    3
    5
    3
    2
    0
    3
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    Elgin City Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on 8 August 2026 as part of the League 2 tournament (home team - Elgin City, away team - Forfar Athletic). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.

    Here's the game statistics (Elgin City vs Forfar Athletic):

    • ball possession: 16% vs 84%;
    • corner kicks: 3 vs 5;
    • fouls: 14 vs 7;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
    • shots on target: 4 vs 5.

    ✅The Elgin City team has the honor of playing the first official match of the season on their home field. The work done by the coaching staff and players on their game is yet to be seen, but for now, let's take a look at the team's statistics over the last 10 matches.

    In the ten-match stretch of official games, the team has 1 wins, 6 losses, and 3 draws. In total, the team has scored 11 goals in the last 10 games. From this, we can calculate the average number of goals per game, which is 1.1. In home matches, this figure is 0.4 goals. As for the goals conceded, their average number is 2.

    Match Results: Elgin City

    Last matches
    25.08.26
    Challenge Cup
    Clachnacuddin
    Clachnacuddin
    Elgin City
    Elgin City
    -
    -
    3
    4
    10
    11
    1
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    -
    -
    3
    4
    10
    11
    1
    3
    W
    22.08.26
    League 2
    Spartans
    Spartans
    Elgin City
    Elgin City
    -
    -
    2
    3
    12
    20
    1
    4
    3
    3
    1
    2
    2
    1
    -
    -
    2
    3
    12
    20
    1
    4
    D
    15.08.26
    League 2
    Elgin City
    Elgin City
    Kelty Hearts
    Kelty Hearts
    -
    -
    4
    4
    10
    5
    2
    1
    4
    1
    1
    0
    3
    1
    -
    -
    4
    4
    10
    5
    2
    1
    W
    11.08.26
    Challenge Cup
    Elgin City
    Elgin City
    Ross County
    Ross County
    -
    -
    2
    9
    10
    11
    1
    2
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    -
    -
    2
    9
    10
    11
    1
    2
    L
    08.08.26
    League 2
    Elgin City
    Elgin City
    Forfar Athletic
    Forfar Athletic
    -
    -
    3
    5
    14
    7
    1
    4
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    -
    -
    3
    5
    14
    7
    1
    4
    D
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    Ross County Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 8 August 2026 as part of the League 1 tournament (home team - Ross County, away - Montrose). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.

    Here are the match stats (Ross County vs Montrose):

    • ball possession: 32% vs 68%;
    • corner kicks: 10 vs 4;
    • fouls: 12 vs 15;
    • yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
    • shots on target: 11 vs 4.

    ⚠️Will Ross County be able to handle the pressure of the stands in their first match of the season? We will find out soon. In the meantime, let's recall their previous results.

    Out of the last 10 official matches, the team has won 8 times, lost 2 games, and drew 0 times. On average, the team scored 2.2 goals per game (in away matches - 2), and conceded 0.9 goals. Hopefully, this season Ross County will improve these figures and deliver a beautiful game in the upcoming matches.

    Match Results: Ross County

    Last matches
    25.08.26
    Challenge Cup
    Ross County
    Ross County
    Banks O´Dee
    Banks O´Dee
    -
    -
    4
    5
    17
    8
    2
    3
    4
    0
    2
    0
    2
    0
    -
    -
    4
    5
    17
    8
    2
    3
    W
    22.08.26
    League One
    Airdrieonians
    Airdrieonians
    Ross County
    Ross County
    -
    -
    4
    7
    14
    15
    3
    1
    1
    3
    0
    2
    1
    1
    -
    -
    4
    7
    14
    15
    3
    1
    W
    15.08.26
    League Cup
    Dunfermline
    Dunfermline
    Ross County
    Ross County
    -
    -
    7
    5
    11
    7
    1
    2
    1
    2
    0
    0
    1
    2
    -
    -
    7
    5
    11
    7
    1
    2
    W
    11.08.26
    Challenge Cup
    Elgin City
    Elgin City
    Ross County
    Ross County
    -
    -
    2
    9
    10
    11
    1
    2
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    -
    -
    2
    9
    10
    11
    1
    2
    W
    08.08.26
    League One
    Ross County
    Ross County
    Montrose
    Montrose
    -
    -
    10
    4
    12
    15
    3
    3
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    -
    -
    10
    4
    12
    15
    3
    3
    W
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    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 5;
    • home team wins - 1, away team wins - 4, draws - 0.

    Statistics: Elgin City vs Ross County

    • matches played in the tournament: 0 vs 0;
    • wins: 0 vs 0;
    • win percentage: 0% vs 0%;
    • losses: 0 vs 0;
    • draws: 0 vs 0.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 1 vs 8;
    • losses: 6 vs 2;
    • draws: 3 vs 0.
    Trends
    • Elgin City have not won in 10 of last 11 games.
    • Elgin City have not won in last 5 home games.
    • Ross County have not lost in last 6 games.
    👉Prediction: Ross County will not lose (odds: 1.07)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • the home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 2.4;
    • average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 3.4;
    • both teams scored: overall - 4; at the home team's field - 2.
    Trends
    • Elgin City have conceded in 10 of last 11 games.
    • Ross County have scored in last 9 games.
    👉Prediction: Ross County will score goal (odds: 1.07)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 5;
    • both teams scored all-time - 4 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 2 times.
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes) (odds: 1.63)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Elgin City won with a +1.5 handicap in last 6 games (Challenge Cup).
    • Elgin City won with a +1.5 handicap in last 5 home games (Challenge Cup).

    Elgin City Handicap (+1,5)
    Published: 10/08/2026, 13:24

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    Betting Tips: Elgin City - Ross County

    Ross County have won the 2nd half:
    ross-county-fcin last 6 games.
    2nd Half Ross County Win
    -154
    Elgin City have not won:
    elgin-cityin 10 of last 11 games.
    elgin-cityin last 5 home games.
    Ross County have not lost:
    ross-county-fcin last 6 games.
    Ross County will not lose
    -1429
    Under 4.5 goals scored:
    elgin-cityin 18 of last 20 Elgin City games.
    elgin-cityin last 10 Elgin City home games.
    ross-county-fcin 13 of last 15 Ross County away games.
    ross-county-fcin last 5 Ross County games.
    Total goals Under (4,5)
    -400
    Elgin City have conceded:
    elgin-cityin 10 of last 11 games.
    Ross County have scored:
    ross-county-fcin last 9 games.
    Ross County will score goal
    -1429
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    Elgin City - Ross County Table position

    Challenge Cup 26/27
    gWDLGDPForm
    3.
    Peterhead
    Peterhead
    22007-26
    4.
    Ross County
    Ross County
    22006-16
    5.
    Queen of The South
    Queen of The South
    22005-06
    18.
    Stranraer
    Stranraer
    21014-23
    19.
    Elgin City
    Elgin City
    21013-23
    20.
    Airdrieonians
    Airdrieonians
    21014-43

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    3 - Wins
    2 - Draws
    5 - Loses
    Wins - 10
    Draws - 0
    Loses - 0
    10 matches
    Scored - 18
    Conceded - 19
    -1
    +18
    25 - Scored
    7 - Conceded
    3
    Wins
    10
    2
    Draws
    0
    5
    Loses
    0
    Goal difference
    18
    Scored
    25
    19
    Conceded
    7
    3.7
    Match goals average
    3.2
    1.8
    Goals scored per match on average
    2.5
    1.9
    Goals conceded per match on average
    0.7
    6
    Both teams scored
    7
    50'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    36'
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