League Two
Stranraer vs Kelty Hearts
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 - 15:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stair Park
Stranraer vs Kelty Hearts Prediction & Stats - League Two 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Stranraer vs Kelty Hearts carries real history into this round of the League Two.
The two sides meet on 29/08 (Saturday) at Stair Park, 15:00 (UK time).
Read the Stranraer vs Kelty Hearts prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Stranraer vs Kelty Hearts
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Stranraer vs Kelty Hearts call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Draw or Kelty Hearts
Last updated on 28-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Stranraer the side to beat, with roughly 44% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all League Two odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Stranraer Preview
Stranraer reach this fixture 4 match into their League Two. Here is where Stranraer stand:
In this competition
1 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost
1 points per game
4 scored, at 1 a game
6 conceded, at 1.5 a game
Stranraer, season-wide
1 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Lewis Dobbie, 1 goals
Most assists: Finn Ecrepont, 1 assists
Recent results — Stranraer
22/08/2026 10:00
15/08/2026 10:00
08/08/2026 10:00
01/08/2026 10:00
02/05/2026 10:00
Kelty Hearts: how they are travelling
Kelty Hearts come in 4 matches into their League Two.
Here is what Kelty Hearts have produced:
In this competition
2 won, 0 drawn, 2 lost
1.5 points per game
7 scored, at 1.75 a game
8 conceded, at 2 a game
Kelty Hearts, season-wide
2 won, 0 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Lewis Moore, 2 goals
Most assists: Robbie Cole, 1 assists
Recent results — Kelty Hearts
22/08/2026 10:00
15/08/2026 10:00
08/08/2026 10:00
01/08/2026 10:00
02/05/2026 10:00
The head-to-head favours Kelty Hearts
Kelty Hearts have generally come out ahead of Stranraer in their recent meetings.
From 7 match(es):
Kelty Hearts: 6 win(s)
Stranraer: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 0
That trend is worth factoring into the Stranraer vs Kelty Hearts prediction.
Form comparison Stranraer vs Kelty Hearts
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Stranraer
Scotland - League Two
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
L
|
1 |
| Home |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Away |
D
L
|
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scored | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.15 | 1.08 | 1.22 |
|
xGA
|
1.36 | 0.86 | 1.86 |
Away Team
Kelty Hearts
Scotland - League Two
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Home |
W
W
|
3 |
| Away |
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.75 | 4.5 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 100% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.03 | 1.64 | 0.42 |
|
xGA
|
1.22 | 1.22 | 1.22 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Stranraer to Win the First Half
Our top pick for Stranraer vs Kelty Hearts is Stranraer to take the lead by halftime.
Half-time bets often provide better odds than the 1x2 market, and with Stranraer’s record of fast starts at home, this pick can be rewarding.
👉 Our prediction is: Draw
This matchup between Stranraer and Kelty Hearts has all the makings of a hard-fought stalemate, so our top tip for the match is to bet on the draw on the 1X2 market.
Neither side is particularly appealing to bet on to win given their uneven form of late. And we also see great value in the 3.42 odds for a draw, which is hard to pass up.
Fixture information - Stranraer vs Kelty Hearts
Match: Stranraer vs Kelty Hearts
Competition: League Two
Date: Saturday, 29/08/2026
Kick-off: 15:00 (UK time)
Venue: Stair Park
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Stats
The statistics for Stranraer vs Kelty Hearts that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2
League: 3.2
Both Teams to Score
25%
League: 50%
Over 1.5+
25%
League: 75%
Over 2.5+
25%
League: 65%
Cards
3.5
League: 3.55
Corners
10.5
League: 9.85
Home Team
Stranraer
Scotland - League Two
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
L
|
1 |
| Home |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Away |
D
L
|
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scored | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.15 | 1.08 | 1.22 |
|
xGA
|
1.36 | 0.86 | 1.86 |
Away Team
Kelty Hearts
Scotland - League Two
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Home |
W
W
|
3 |
| Away |
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.75 | 4.5 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 100% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.03 | 1.64 | 0.42 |
|
xGA
|
1.22 | 1.22 | 1.22 |
Corners
14.75 / Match
+103% Corners / Match
Stranraer received +103% more corners than Kelty Hearts in the League Two
7.25 / Match
Stirling Albion
(8)
Spartans
(10)
Annan Athletic
(5)
Clyde
(7)(6)
Dumbarton
(4)
Elgin City
(2)
Stirling Albion
(2)
Forfar Athletic
Cards
1.75 / Match
+29% Cards / Match
Kelty Hearts received +29% more cards than Stranraer in the League Two
2.25 / Match
Stirling Albion
(1)
Spartans
(3)
Annan Athletic
(3)
Clyde
(0)(3)
Dumbarton
(1)
Elgin City
(5)
Stirling Albion
(0)
Forfar Athletic
Goals Scored
1 / Match
+75%
Kelty Hearts is +75% better in terms of goals scored
1.75 / Match
Stirling Albion
(2)
Spartans
(1)
Annan Athletic
(0)
Clyde
(1)(3)
Dumbarton
(1)
Elgin City
(3)
Stirling Albion
(0)
Forfar Athletic
Goals Conceded
1.5 / Match
+25%
Kelty Hearts condeded +25% more goals than Stranraer
2 / Match
Stirling Albion
(2)
Spartans
(0)
Annan Athletic
(1)
Clyde
(3)(1)
Dumbarton
(4)
Elgin City
(2)
Stirling Albion
(1)
Forfar Athletic
League Two Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Clyde
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 2 |
Elgin City
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| 3 |
Forfar Athletic
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 4 |
Edinburgh City
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 5 |
Kelty Hearts
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 6 |
Spartans
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 7 |
Stranraer
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 |
Stirling Albion
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 |
Annan Athletic
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 10 |
Dumbarton
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 3 | 0.75 |
Odds
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