Likeliest match result
Ross County to win72.3% market implied
Stored odds 1.30 · Pinnacle
League OneMatchweek 9THE MATCH CENTRERoss County vs Alloa Athletic match centre
Pre-match
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UK time · Europe/LondonTHE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
Bookmaker marketOur view of the game
Our model is Unavailable. This alternative view comes from margin-adjusted bookmaker prices.
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Ross County to win
Likelihood guide only: the strongest available selection at odds of at least 1.25, or the likeliest match result when prices are missing. It does not qualify as a value recommendation.
Market-implied chance72.3%
Best stored price1.30Pinnacle
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Break-even at this price: 76.9%.
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Goals forecast
Over 2.5 goals62.3% market implied
Stored odds 1.52 · Betano
Both teams to score
Both teams to score — No50.6% market implied
Stored odds 1.87 · Betfair
Double chance
Ross County or draw89.1% market implied
Stored odds 1.09 · Betano
Projected team goals and scorelines are unavailable until a current, consistent Kickoff Edge goal model passes review. The goals market above is a separate bookmaker view.
This exact data version has not yet been captured by the scheduled decision recorder.
Why this selection? Data checks & method
Our model: Unavailable · Calculated Not supplied.
Odds updated 2 Oct 04:29 UK · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 8 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.
We compare match winner, over/under 2.5 goals, both teams to score and double chance. Priced selections need decimal odds of at least 1.25. The value filter subtracts five percentage points from the model chance, then requires at least a 5% estimated return. These are conservative policy choices, not a calibrated confidence interval or proof of profitability.
For value candidates, odds must have been observed within 30 minutes and updated within three hours; our model must be less than 24 hours old. Experimental form models never qualify as value recommendations. Market fallback views use snapshots up to 24 hours old and never qualify as model value. Confirm lineups and the available price. All views cover 90 minutes plus stoppage time. No outcome or return is guaranteed.
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
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Ross County 0 reported
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Alloa Athletic 0 reported
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Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
A SECOND MODEL VIEW
Pre-match onlyCompare the forecasts
Two separately generated forecasts. Agreement is not proof of accuracy; both may use overlapping football data.
Kickoff Edge
Our stored model estimate
No valid forecast received yet.
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Provider model estimate
No valid forecast received yet.
Awaiting provider forecastProvider percentages are shown as supplied, including any 0% or 100% values; those are not guarantees. These are forecasts, not bookmaker prices or live win probabilities. No assumption is made that either model accounts for the injury report above.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Ross County
7/10Wins
4.5Goals / game
1.1Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 7 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Ross County’s resultsAlloa Athletic
4/10Wins
1.8Goals / game
0.9Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Alloa Athletic’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Confirmed lineups are not available on this page yet.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Ross County
10 matchesResults7 wins · 1 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game4.5
Goals conceded per game1.1
Games with 3+ goals9 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Hearts U21Home · Challenge Cup14–0ClachnacuddinAway · Challenge Cup5–1Cove RangersAway · League One2–0Queen of the SouthHome · League One8–0HibernianHome · League Cup0–3Aberdeen U21Home · Challenge Cup3–4East FifeAway · League One2–2East KilbrideHome · League One4–0Banks O' DeeHome · Challenge Cup4–0Airdrie UnitedAway · League One3–1
Alloa Athletic
10 matchesResults4 wins · 4 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.8
Goals conceded per game0.9
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Gala Fairydean RoversHome · Challenge Cup2–2Hibernian U21Home · Challenge Cup4–1East KilbrideHome · League One1–2Airdrie UnitedAway · League One0–1ClydebankAway · Challenge Cup1–1Cove RangersAway · League One1–1PeterheadHome · League One1–1Motherwell U21Home · Challenge Cup3–0Queen of the SouthAway · League One2–0MontroseHome · League One3–0
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Ross County at home with Alloa Athletic away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 07:59 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
League One · 2026/27 · all league matches
Ross CountyAlloa Athletic
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Ross County at home with Alloa Athletic away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Awaiting lineupsLineups & formations
Official XIs are normally published around 20–60 minutes before kickoff. We check again automatically once that window opens.
Ross County
Most-used league formationPendingNo formation data supplied
Starting XI not confirmed. The formation above is a season trend, not a predicted lineup.
Alloa Athletic
Most-used league formationPendingNo formation data supplied
Starting XI not confirmed. The formation above is a season trend, not a predicted lineup.
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗League One table
Current standings · Division2. Both teams are highlighted.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross County | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 18 | 19 | WWDWW |
| 2 |  Hamilton Academical | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 19 | WWWDW |
| 3 |  Montrose | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 15 | WWWWW |
| 4 |  East Kilbride | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 13 | WWLLL |
| 5 | Alloa Athletic | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 9 | LLDDW |
| 6 |  Airdrie United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 9 | WWLDL |
| 7 |  East Fife | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 | LDDDD |
| 8 |  Peterhead | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 7 | LLLDL |
| 9 |  Cove Rangers | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 5 | LLDLW |
| 10 |  Queen of the South | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 24 | -18 | 4 | LLDWL |
THE MARKET VIEW
Decimal · 90 minutesMatch-winner odds
| Bookmaker | Ross County | Draw | Alloa Athletic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathonbet | 1.22 | 5.50 | 8.50 |
| Betfair | 1.25 | 5.50 | 10.00 |
| Pinnacle | 1.30 | 5.93 | 6.25 |
| William Hill | 1.29 | 5.50 | 8.00 |
| Bet365 | 1.27 | 4.75 | 8.50 |
Snapshot from 2 Oct 2026, 04:29 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.
AWAITING DATA
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