St. Mirren U21 vs Peterhead: prediction and stats
Challenge CupRound of 32Kick-off on November 3, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC)
The Footlab AI model makes St. Mirren U21 the favourite at 46%, against 22% for a draw and 32% for Peterhead. The most likely score is 1-1. If St. Mirren U21 wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.7% of the 3,746 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 28, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win St. Mirren U21 vs Peterhead?
A very open match: only 65 Elo points separate St. Mirren U21 (1,554) and Peterhead (1,489).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for St. Mirren U21 vs Peterhead
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.
St. Mirren U21
4-3-3- 9J. Calvin
- 11J. Farquhar
- 7O. Smyth
- 2B. Hutchingson
- 10F. Taylor
- 9E. Mooney
- 3Thomas Falconer
- 2C. Penman
- 4L. Hunter
- 14J. Barr
- 1G. Tamosevicius
Peterhead
4-2-3-1- 17C. Smith
- 21D. Forrest
- 6B. Yule
- 8A. McCarthy
- 9M. Megginson
- 18Z. To
- 5Jason Brown
- 4A. Graham
- 2D. Strachan
- 46Josh Kerr
- 31C. Hepburn
Computed on October 28, 2026 at 04:32 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, St. Mirren U21 have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Peterhead have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Edinburgh City(away) | 5-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Cumbernauld Colts(away) | 4-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Clydebank(away) | 1-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Airdrie United(away) | 0-1 | Challenge Cup |
| Aug 25, 2026 | East Fife(away) | 5-2 | Challenge Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | Montrose(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Cove Rangers(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Rangers U21(home) | 1-0 | Challenge Cup |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Queen of the South(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 1-2 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
St. Mirren U21 score 2.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Peterhead score 1.0 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 72% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mirren U21 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Peterhead | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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 St. Mirren U21 vs Peterhead?
- The Footlab AI model makes St. Mirren U21 the favourite at 46%, against 22% for a draw and 32% for Peterhead.
- Where and when is St. Mirren U21 vs Peterhead played?
- St. Mirren U21 vs Peterhead is played on November 3, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC), in the Challenge Cup.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 72% 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.