Caledonian Braves vs Dalbeattie Star: prediction and stats
Football League - Lowland LeagueRegular SeasonKick-off on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Alliance Park, Motherwell
The Footlab AI model makes Caledonian Braves the favourite at 91%, against 6% for a draw and 3% for Dalbeattie Star. The most likely score is 4-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.7% of the 3,754 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 28, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Caledonian Braves vs Dalbeattie Star?
Caledonian Braves is a heavy favourite: 1,591 Elo points against 1,125, a 466-point gap.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Caledonian Braves vs Dalbeattie Star
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Caledonian Braves
Not enough data to predict the Caledonian Braves lineup.
Dalbeattie Star
Not enough data to predict the Dalbeattie Star lineup.
Computed on October 28, 2026 at 04:42 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Caledonian Braves have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Dalbeattie Star have 0, 2 and 13.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | Troon FC(away) | 3-4 | FA Cup |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Celtic II(away) | 1-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Fraserburgh(home) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Newton Stewart(home) | 5-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Clydebank(away) | 2-4 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Kilwinning Rangers(away) | 0-4 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Strathspey Thistle(away) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Gretna 2008(home) | 1-5 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Newton Stewart(away) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Celtic II(away) | 0-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Caledonian Braves wins, 0 draws, 1 Dalbeattie Star win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2023 | Caledonian Braves 10-0 Dalbeattie Star | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 3, 2022 | Dalbeattie Star 2-3 Caledonian Braves | Football League - Lowland League |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Dalbeattie Star 0-2 Caledonian Braves | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Caledonian Braves 0-2 Dalbeattie Star | Football League - Lowland League |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Caledonian Braves 3-1 Dalbeattie Star | Football League - Lowland League |
Last archived meeting: Caledonian Braves vs Dalbeattie Star on Jan 3, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Caledonian Braves score 2.8 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Dalbeattie Star score 0.9 and concede 3.4. The model gives a 87% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonian Braves | 2.8 | 1.8 | 4 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Dalbeattie Star | 0.9 | 3.4 | 0 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Caledonian Braves sit 10th in Football League - Lowland League (22 points from 11 matches) and Dalbeattie Star sit 33rd (1 point from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Caledonian Braves | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 21 | 22 |
| 33 | Dalbeattie Star | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 39 | 1 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Caledonian Braves vs Dalbeattie Star?
- The Footlab AI model makes Caledonian Braves the favourite at 91%, against 6% for a draw and 3% for Dalbeattie Star.
- Where and when is Caledonian Braves vs Dalbeattie Star played?
- Caledonian Braves vs Dalbeattie Star is played on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Alliance Park, in the Football League - Lowland League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 87% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 53.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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