Elgin City vs Ross County Prediction, H2H & Stats
Scotland: Challenge Cup
· Group Stage - 1 Head to head
Last 3 meetings
0 - 5
Ross County
1 - 4
Ross County
2 - 0
Elgin City
Top scorers
Challenge Cup
Taylor Hogarth
St. Mirren U21
0goals
Recent form
5 - 0
Elgin City
L
0 - 1
Elgin City
W
1 - 2
Elgin City
W
0 - 0
Edinburgh City
D
0 - 1
Aberdeen U21
L
1 - 2
Elgin City
W
6 - 2
Clyde
W
0 - 1
Elgin City
W
3 - 0
Dundee II
W
1 - 5
Stranraer
L
2 - 0
Celtic II
W
1 - 2
Ross County
W
1 - 1
Hamilton Academical
D
4 - 0
Airdrie United
W
1 - 7
Ross County
W
2 - 1
Forfar Athletic
W
0 - 5
Ross County
W
4 - 1
Alloa Athletic
W
14 - 0
Hearts U21
W
1 - 5
Ross County
W
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 1.4 Elgin City · 1.1 Ross County
Goal lines
Team comparison
Elgin City vs Ross County: preview and prediction
Elgin City host Ross County in the Scotland Challenge Cup (Group Stage - 1) on Tuesday, 11th August 2026 at 19:45 at Borough Briggs, Elgin.
Elgin City have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (L-D-W-W-L). Ross County are flying, with 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 games (W-W-D-W-W).
In the last 3 meetings, Elgin City won 0, Ross County won 3 and 0 ended level. These games average 4 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% and over 2.5 goals in 67%.
Our goal model expects about 1.4 goals for Elgin City and 1.1 for Ross County. It gives Elgin City the edge (44% home win, 27% draw, 30% away win), 46% for over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.
Our pick was Away Win. We also like Draw No Bet: Away, Away Wins Either Half.
Elgin City vs Ross County FAQs
What is the best prediction for Elgin City vs Ross County?
Our top tip is Banker: Away Win.
Who will win Elgin City vs Ross County?
Elgin City are favourites: our model gives Elgin City 44%, the draw 27% and Ross County 30%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 50% chance in our model, and it happened in 33% of recent meetings.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 2.5 goals in total, with a 46% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is Elgin City vs Ross County?
Kick-off is on Tuesday, 11th August 2026 at 19:45 at Borough Briggs, Elgin.