Match

Kelty Hearts vs Annan Athletic: result 2-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)New Central Park, Kelty

Kelty Hearts
2-1
Annan Athletic

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What was the result of Kelty Hearts vs Annan Athletic?

Kelty Hearts won 2-1 on September 5, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 15′I. MurrayKelty Hearts
  • 83′T. MuirAnnan Athletic
  • 85′653887Kelty Hearts

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Kelty Hearts win at 45%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-1.

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Official lineup for Kelty Hearts vs Annan Athletic

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Kelty Hearts

  1. 11R. Cole
  2. 14J. Hislop
  3. 16T. Falconer
  1. 5C. Flatman
  2. 6A. Ferguson
  3. 7F. Moffett
  4. 8C. McManus
  5. 10I. Murray
  1. 15A. Davidson
  2. 35J. Brydon
  1. 1J. Smith

Annan Athletic

  1. 9A. Smith
  2. 10T. Muir
  1. 8P. Smith
  2. 15M. Niang
  3. 16S. Buchanan
  4. 19C. Maxwell
  5. 33W. Gibson
  1. 3C. Clark
  2. 4K. McKnight
  3. 6K. Watson
  1. 1C. Albinson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kelty Hearts have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Annan Athletic have 4, 2 and 9.

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

Kelty Hearts
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2026Stranraer(away)0-2League Two
Aug 25, 2026Clydebank(home)2-4Challenge Cup
Aug 22, 2026Dumbarton(home)3-1League Two
Aug 15, 2026Elgin City(away)1-4League Two
Aug 11, 2026Motherwell U21(home)4-3Challenge Cup
Annan Athletic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2026Dumbarton(home)2-0League Two
Aug 25, 2026Berwick Rangers(home)2-2Challenge Cup
Aug 22, 2026Edinburgh City(away)0-1League Two
Aug 15, 2026Clyde(home)1-2League Two
Aug 11, 2026Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(away)0-1Challenge Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Kelty Hearts wins, 0 draws, 3 Annan Athletic wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 12, 2025Kelty Hearts 1-0 Annan AthleticChallenge Cup
Mar 29, 2025Annan Athletic 2-1 Kelty HeartsLeague One
Feb 1, 2025Kelty Hearts 1-3 Annan AthleticLeague One
Nov 16, 2024Annan Athletic 0-2 Kelty HeartsLeague One
Sep 28, 2024Kelty Hearts 3-0 Annan AthleticLeague One
Mar 23, 2024Annan Athletic 3-2 Kelty HeartsLeague One

Last archived meeting: Kelty Hearts vs Annan Athletic on Aug 12, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Kelty Hearts score 1.3 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Annan Athletic score 1.3 and concede 2.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kelty Hearts1.32.318/1510/15
Annan Athletic1.32.138/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kelty Hearts sit 5th in League Two (12 points from 10 matches) and Annan Athletic sit 10th (9 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Kelty Hearts10406142012
10Annan Athletic1030710179

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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

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