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Round
Round of 128
Form

Recent form

Renfrew
76Strong

Last 5 matches · 4W-0D-1L · +6 goal difference

Stirling Albion
59Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-2D-1L · +1 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals

BetGenius backs Over 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 75% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

75%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

Match preview

Renfrew host Stirling Albion in the Scottish Cup Round of 128, with both sides entering the tie on positive runs of attacking form. Renfrew have won four of their last five matches, finding the net in every single fixture and displaying remarkable consistency in front of goal.

Stirling Albion travel after remaining unbeaten in four consecutive outings, having secured wins against Kelty Hearts and Annan Athletic alongside draws against Dumbarton and Hibernian U21. They have also scored in all five of their recent fixtures, showing dependable offensive output across different game scenarios.

With both attacks regularly converting chances and neither defence consistently keeping clean sheets, this tie sets up as an open and productive cup clash.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Renfrew have scored at least two goals in each of their last five matches, accumulating 13 goals in that span.
  2. Stirling Albion have scored in all five of their previous outings, totalling nine goals.
  3. All five of Renfrew's most recent matches have surpassed the 2.5 goal threshold.
  4. Both teams have scored in four of Stirling Albion's last five matches.
  5. Renfrew have conceded seven goals across their last five games, keeping just one clean sheet.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Renfrew at homeStirling Albion away
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Played
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1-0-0
W-D-L
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Scored /game
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Conceded /game
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Clean sheets
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Failed to score
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80%
BTTS (last 5)
80%
100%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
60%
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Predictions

3 published markets

Combo Bet
Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
75%
Confidence

All five of Renfrew's recent matches have produced at least three total goals, with scorelines of 2-1, 3-2, 2-3, 3-0, and 3-1. Stirling Albion have also participated in high-scoring affairs, including a 4-3 defeat to Fraserburgh, a 2-2 draw with Hibernian U21, and a 2-1 win against Kelty Hearts. Combined, eight of the ten most recent matches played by these two teams have generated three or more goals, establishing a strong case for over 2.5 goals.

Combo Bet
Both Teams to Score
Yes
72%
Confidence

Both teams have demonstrated reliable scoring form, with Renfrew and Stirling Albion each scoring in five consecutive matches. Defensively, both sides remain vulnerable: Renfrew have conceded in four of their last five games, while Stirling Albion have also conceded in four of their last five. With four of the last five fixtures for each club seeing both sides find the net, probability points towards both teams scoring.

Combo Bet
Combo Bet
Over 2.5 Goals + BTTS Yes
72%
Both must land · no better than

Over 2.5 Goals — 75% confidence

All five of Renfrew's recent matches have produced at least three total goals, with scorelines of 2-1, 3-2, 2-3, 3-0, and 3-1. Stirling Albion have also participated in high-scoring affairs, including a 4-3 defeat to Fraserburgh, a 2-2 draw with Hibernian U21, and a 2-1 win against Kelty Hearts. Combined, eight of the ten most recent matches played by these two teams have generated three or more goals, establishing a strong case for over 2.5 goals.

BTTS Yes — 72% confidence

Both teams have demonstrated reliable scoring form, with Renfrew and Stirling Albion each scoring in five consecutive matches. Defensively, both sides remain vulnerable: Renfrew have conceded in four of their last five games, while Stirling Albion have also conceded in four of their last five. With four of the last five fixtures for each club seeing both sides find the net, probability points towards both teams scoring.

These two calls are about different parts of the match (total goals and both teams to score), so neither one determines the other. The figure shown is the lower of the two — a combo can never be more likely than its weaker leg.

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Published October 23, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.