Linlithgow Rose vs Bo'ness United: prediction and stats
Football League - Lowland LeagueRegular SeasonKick-off on September 26, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Prestonfield, Linlithgow
The Footlab model makes Linlithgow Rose the favourite at 59%, against 20% for a draw and 22% for Bo'ness United. 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 Linlithgow Rose vs Bo'ness United?
Linlithgow Rose starts as the favourite with a 170-point Elo edge (1,711 vs 1,541).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linlithgow Rose have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Bo'ness United have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Lochee United(away) | 2-5 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Musselburgh Athletic(away) | 2-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Gala Fairydean Rovers(home) | 5-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Tranent Juniors(away) | 0-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Civil Service Strollers(home) | 1-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Musselburgh Athletic(away) | 2-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Civil Service Strollers(home) | 2-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Gala Fairydean Rovers(away) | 3-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic(home) | 0-4 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Tranent Juniors(home) | 1-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Linlithgow Rose win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Bo'ness United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | Bo'ness United 2-0 Linlithgow Rose | Football League - Lowland League |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Linlithgow Rose 3-1 Bo'ness United | Football League - Lowland League |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Linlithgow Rose 3-2 Bo'ness United | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Bo'ness United 1-3 Linlithgow Rose | Football League - Lowland League |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Linlithgow Rose 1-2 Bo'ness United | Football League - Lowland League |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Bo'ness United 0-0 Linlithgow Rose | Football League - Lowland League |
Last archived meeting: Bo'ness United vs Linlithgow Rose on Dec 27, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Linlithgow Rose score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bo'ness United score 1.4 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 75% probability of over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linlithgow Rose | 1.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Bo'ness United | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Linlithgow Rose sit 15th in Football League - Lowland League (7 points from 5 matches) and Bo'ness United sit 17th (7 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Linlithgow Rose | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Bo'ness United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
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 Linlithgow Rose vs Bo'ness United?
- The Footlab model makes Linlithgow Rose the favourite at 59%, against 20% for a draw and 22% for Bo'ness United.
- Where and when is Linlithgow Rose vs Bo'ness United played?
- Linlithgow Rose vs Bo'ness United is played on September 26, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Prestonfield, in the Football League - Lowland League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 75% 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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