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Bo'ness United vs Forfar Athletic prediction

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Round: Round of 128

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Form

Recent form

Bo'ness United

63Average

Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · -3 goal difference

Forfar Athletic

20Very poor

Last 5 matches · 1W-0D-4L · -2 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Both Teams to Score

Yes

BetGenius backs Yes (Both Teams to Score) at 72% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

72%

Confidence

Solid

Preview

Match preview

Bo'ness United enter this Scottish Cup tie on the back of two consecutive home victories, defeating Brechin 3-1 and Irvine Meadow 3-2. Across their last five matches, their fixtures have produced plenty of goalmouth action, featuring three wins and two defeats alongside nine goals scored.

Forfar Athletic arrive looking to reverse a sequence of four straight defeats, having fallen 2-1 in consecutive games against Kelty Hearts, Ross County, Elgin City, and Dumbarton. Despite the recent losses, Forfar have shown reliable attacking output by scoring in each of their last five outings.

With Bo'ness consistently finding the net at home and Forfar both scoring and conceding in each of their recent fixtures, this knockout meeting points toward chances at both ends of the pitch.

Analysis

Key factors

Forfar Athletic have scored in each of their last five matches across all competitions.
Forfar Athletic have conceded exactly two goals in each of their last four matches, all finishing 2-1.
Bo'ness United have scored three goals in each of their last two home games, beating Brechin 3-1 and Irvine Meadow 3-2.
Bo'ness United have conceded in four of their last five matches overall.

Numbers

Statistical comparison

Bo'ness United at homeForfar Athletic away

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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60%

BTTS (last 5)

80%

Over 2.5 (last 5)

80%

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Our record in Scottish Cup

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Predictions

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Both Teams to Score

Yes

72%

Confidence

Bo'ness United have shown positive attacking momentum at home, scoring three goals in each of their last two matches against Brechin and Irvine Meadow. However, they have also conceded in four of their previous five fixtures, showing an open style that offers opportunities to opponents.

Forfar Athletic have followed an identical scoreline pattern over their past four matches, with all four ending in 2-1 losses. They have consistently managed to find the net in every one of their last five games while conceding two goals in each of the last four. These patterns point to a high probability of both teams finding the target.

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