Celtic II vs Newton Stewart: prediction and stats
Football League - Lowland LeagueRegular SeasonKick-off on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie
The Footlab AI model makes Celtic II the favourite at 88%, against 8% for a draw and 4% for Newton Stewart. The most likely score is 4-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.7% of the 3,863 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 29, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Celtic II vs Newton Stewart?
Celtic II starts as the favourite with a 222-point Elo edge (1,566 vs 1,344).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Celtic II vs Newton Stewart
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.
Celtic II
Not enough data to predict the Celtic II lineup.
Newton Stewart
Not enough data to predict the Newton Stewart lineup.
Computed on October 29, 2026 at 10:59 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic II have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Newton Stewart have 1, 1 and 13.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | Clydebank(away) | 3-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Caledonian Braves(home) | 0-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Cowdenbeath(away) | 3-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Clachnacuddin(away) | 3-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 22, 2026 | East Kilbride(away) | 3-3 | Challenge Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Cumbernauld Colts(away) | 2-5 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Johnstone Burgh(home) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Caledonian Braves(away) | 0-5 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Dalbeattie Star(home) | 2-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Troon FC(home) | 1-5 | Football League - Lowland League |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic II score 2.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Newton Stewart score 1.0 and concede 4.1. The model gives a 89% probability of over 2.5 goals and 63% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic II | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Newton Stewart | 1.0 | 4.1 | 0 | 10/15 | 15/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celtic II sit 15th in Football League - Lowland League (17 points from 11 matches) and Newton Stewart sit 31st (4 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Celtic II | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 17 |
| 31 | Newton Stewart | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 4 |
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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 Celtic II vs Newton Stewart?
- The Footlab AI model makes Celtic II the favourite at 88%, against 8% for a draw and 4% for Newton Stewart.
- Where and when is Celtic II vs Newton Stewart played?
- Celtic II vs Newton Stewart is played on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Excelsior Stadium, in the Football League - Lowland League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 89% 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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