Celtic II vs Caledonian Braves: prediction and stats
Football League - Lowland LeagueRegular SeasonKick-off on October 16, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie
The Footlab model makes Celtic II the favourite at 47%, against 20% for a draw and 33% for Caledonian Braves. The most likely score is 2-2.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Celtic II vs Caledonian Braves?
A very open match: only 21 Elo points separate Celtic II (1,659) and Caledonian Braves (1,681).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic II have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Caledonian Braves have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Cumnock Juniors(home) | 4-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Dalbeattie Star(away) | 5-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 3-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Renfrew(away) | 5-3 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Johnstone Burgh(home) | 1-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Renfrew(away) | 3-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Clydebank(home) | 2-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Albion Rovers(away) | 0-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Beith(away) | 4-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Cumnock Juniors(home) | 6-3 | Football League - Lowland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Celtic II win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Caledonian Braves win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | Caledonian Braves 4-3 Celtic II | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Celtic II 1-1 Caledonian Braves | Football League - Lowland League |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Celtic II 1-1 Caledonian Braves | Football League - Lowland League |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Caledonian Braves 5-1 Celtic II | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Caledonian Braves 4-2 Celtic II | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Celtic II 5-1 Caledonian Braves | Football League - Lowland League |
Last archived meeting: Caledonian Braves vs Celtic II on Jan 3, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic II score 2.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Caledonian Braves score 2.5 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 81% probability of over 2.5 goals and 79% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic II | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 |
| Caledonian Braves | 2.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celtic II sit 4th in Football League - Lowland League (13 points from 6 matches) and Caledonian Braves sit 7th (13 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Celtic II | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| 7 | Caledonian Braves | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 13 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Celtic II vs Caledonian Braves?
- The Footlab model makes Celtic II the favourite at 47%, against 20% for a draw and 33% for Caledonian Braves.
- Where and when is Celtic II vs Caledonian Braves played?
- Celtic II vs Caledonian Braves is played on October 16, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC) at Excelsior Stadium, in the Football League - Lowland League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 81% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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