Hamilton Academical vs Cowdenbeath Prediction

Challenge Cup · Wed 23 Sep 2026

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Hamilton AcademicalWWDDD

1 - 0

Full time · HT 0 - 0

CowdenbeathLWLDL

Kick-offWed 23 Sep, 19:45

Our tip1 @ 1.15 ✓

GoalsOver 2.5

Confidence75%

Full-time report

Our tip1 ✓

BTTSYes ✗

Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✗

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away

Hamilton AcademicalWWDDD

03 Nov 26HRaith Rovers1 - 1Challenge Cup

31 Oct 26HMontrose1 - 1League One

27 Oct 26ARoss County1 - 1League One

24 Oct 26HEast Fife2 - 1League One

17 Oct 26AAirdrie United2 - 1League One

CowdenbeathLWLDL

24 Oct 26ABrora Rangers1 - 3FA Cup

17 Oct 26HBonnyrigg Rose Athletic2 - 2Football League Lowland League

13 Oct 26HCeltic II2 - 3Challenge Cup

03 Oct 26HBerwick Rangers4 - 0FA Cup

26 Sep 26HClyde1 - 3Challenge Cup

Head to head

Hamilton Academical 1 · Draws 0 · Cowdenbeath 0 (1 meetings)

23 Sep 26Hamilton Academical1 - 0CowdenbeathChallenge Cup

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Our prediction

Hamilton Academical to win

@ 1.15

Both teams to score

Yes – both teams score

@ 1.70

Confidence

75%

Our record

Our tips on Hamilton Academicallast 20 tipped matches

13/2065%

Our tips on Cowdenbeathlast 20 tipped matches

11/2055%

Our tips in Challenge Cuplast 30 days

23/3664%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5

Over 2.5

Confidence

85%

Over 2.5: 65%Under 2.5: 35%

Expected goals

2.08Hamilton Academical

3.33Total

1.25Cowdenbeath

Possible correct scores

3 – 0 Hamilton Academical win 8% @ 8.00

2 – 0 Hamilton Academical win 8% @ 8.50

2 – 1 Hamilton Academical win 7% @ 9.00 Our pick

3 – 1 Hamilton Academical win 7% @ 9.50

4 – 0 Hamilton Academical win 6% @ 10.00

Final score: 1 – 0 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Hamilton Academical66%

Draw17%

Cowdenbeath17%

Odds (1X2)

11.15

X6.00

213.00

Hamilton Academical vs Cowdenbeath preview and result

Hamilton Academical and Cowdenbeath met in the Challenge Cup on Wednesday 23 September 2026 at 19:45 (Nigerian time). The match finished 1 - 0, 0 - 0 at half time.

Our model gives Hamilton Academical a 66% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Cowdenbeath 17%. Our pick was Hamilton Academical to win with 75% confidence at odds of 1.15. The pick came in ✓.

Goals: we expect about 3.3 goals (2.1 for Hamilton Academical, 1.3 for Cowdenbeath). The chance of three or more goals is 65%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence). 1 goal was scored.

Form and head to head

Hamilton Academical have 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-W-D-D-D), scoring 7 and conceding 5. Cowdenbeath have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-L-D-L), scoring 10 and conceding 11. In their last 1 meeting, Hamilton Academical won 1, Cowdenbeath won 0 and 0 ended level.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Hamilton Academical vs Cowdenbeath?

Our pre-match prediction is Hamilton Academical to win (75% confidence) at odds of 1.15. Win chances: Hamilton Academical 66%, draw 17%, Cowdenbeath 17%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Hamilton Academical vs Cowdenbeath?

We expect about 3.3 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 65%).

What time is Hamilton Academical vs Cowdenbeath?

Hamilton Academical vs Cowdenbeath (Challenge Cup) was played on Wednesday 23 September 2026 at 19:45 Nigerian time (WAT).

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