Where and when is Cumbernauld Colts vs St. Mirren U21 played?

Cumbernauld Colts vs St. Mirren U21 is played on September 26, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Broadwood Stadium, in the Challenge Cup.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 74% 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.

Match

Cumbernauld Colts vs St. Mirren U21: prediction and stats

Challenge CupGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on September 26, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld

Cumbernauld Colts

St. Mirren U21

The Footlab model makes Cumbernauld Colts the favourite at 64%, against 19% for a draw and 18% for St. Mirren U21. The most likely score is 2-1.

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 Cumbernauld Colts vs St. Mirren U21?

Cumbernauld Colts starts as the favourite with a 105-point Elo edge (1,545 vs 1,441).

Cumbernauld Colts win64 %

Draw19 %

St. Mirren U21 win18 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cumbernauld Colts have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; St. Mirren U21 have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cumbernauld Colts
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	Dalbeattie Star(home)	2-2	Football League - Lowland League
Aug 15, 2026	Gretna 2008(away)	3-3	Football League - Lowland League
Aug 11, 2026	Queen of the South(away)	0-4	Challenge Cup
Aug 8, 2026	Auchinleck Talbot(away)	0-1	Football League - Lowland League
Aug 1, 2026	Renfrew(home)	2-2	Football League - Lowland League

St. Mirren U21
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 11, 2026	Clyde(away)	4-1	Challenge Cup
Nov 11, 2025	Stranraer(away)	0-2	Challenge Cup
Oct 11, 2025	Kelty Hearts(away)	1-2	Challenge Cup
Sep 24, 2025	Hamilton Academical(away)	1-3	Challenge Cup
Sep 6, 2025	Annan Athletic(away)	2-2	Challenge Cup

How many goals should we expect?

Cumbernauld Colts score 2.2 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; St. Mirren U21 score 1.5 and concede 2.1. The model gives a 74% probability of over 2.5 goals and 68% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Cumbernauld Colts	2.2	2.1	1	11/15	13/15
St. Mirren U21	1.5	2.1	3	10/15	10/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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.

Open the full match card in the app

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 Cumbernauld Colts vs St. Mirren U21?: The Footlab model makes Cumbernauld Colts the favourite at 64%, against 19% for a draw and 18% for St. Mirren U21.
Where and when is Cumbernauld Colts vs St. Mirren U21 played?: Cumbernauld Colts vs St. Mirren U21 is played on September 26, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Broadwood Stadium, in the Challenge Cup.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 74% 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.