Challenge Cup · Feb 17, 2026 19:45

ST Johnstone
PWR 83
3 - 3
FT

Ayr Utd
PWR 71
45% H 25% D 30% A
Final Verdict
MASTER: ST Johnstone to win (78% confidence)
Prediction
1-0
Score
78%
Confidence
MASTER
Match Analyzer MASTER
Most Likely Scores:
2-0 (19%) 1-0 (17%) 3-0 (15%) 0-0 (7%) 2-1 (6%) 1-1 (5%)
1X2SKIP
Over/UnderUNDER_25
BTTSBTTS_NO
WRONG - Actual: 3-3
Stability Protocol
SKIP · 0 rules · 0%
DecisionSKIP
OutcomeDRAW
Draw Risk0%
Accuracy0%
League excluded due to poor historical accuracy
Blacklisted league (<60% accuracy): Challenge Cup
Power & Form
Attack53
Defense100
Goals/G1.5
Conc/G0.0
Attack91
Defense44
Goals/G2.6
Conc/G1.6
ST Johnstone Form WDLWW
STABLE
Ayr Utd Form WLWWD
STABLE
Score & Markets
Over 2.545%
BTTS25%
Under 2.555%
ST Johnstone Goals
0
10%
1
23%
2
27%
3
20%
4
12%
Ayr Utd Goals
0
73%
1
23%
2
4%
3
0%
4
0%
Over/Under Markets
LineOver %Under %Pick
0.5 92% 8% OVER
1.5 73% 28% OVER
2.5 47% 53% -
3.5 26% 75% UNDER
4.5 12% 88% UNDER
5.5 5% 95% UNDER
6.5 2% 98% UNDER
Goal Markets
xG Total2.6
Over 3.526%
BTTS Yes48%
Home Clean Sheet41%
Away Clean Sheet19%
Top Correct Scores:
1-0 (13%) 1-1 (12%) 2-0 (11%) 2-1 (10%) 0-0 (8%) 0-1 (7%)
Expected Goals (xG)
2.28
ST Johnstone
vs
0.32
Ayr Utd
Decision Breakdown
HOME_FORT (73.3%)HWR60+ (68.3%)xG_ADV (67.5%)
Player40%
Momentum93%
Standings50%
Market62%
High draw risk (35%) - confidence penalized
League Standings
#33
ST Johnstone
-12
Gap
#21
Ayr Utd
WR 100% 6 pts WR 80% 12 pts
TeamPWDLGFGAPts
ST Johnstone2200306
Ayr Utd540113812
ST Johnstone 14.0%
Feb 13 ST John… v Airdrie… 0-1
Jan 30 ST John… v Partick 2-2
Jan 24 ST John… v Dunferm… 0-1
Jan 13 ST John… v Ross Co… 2-0
Jan 03 ST John… v Arbroath 1-0
Dec 27 ST John… v Ross Co… 0-0
Dec 20 ST John… v Morton 5-0
Dec 16 ST John… v Hearts … 0-1
Dec 12 ST John… v Ayr Utd 2-4
Dec 06 ST John… v Raith R… 0-0
Ayr Utd 14.0%
Jan 31 Ayr Utd v Raith R… 2-1
Jan 24 Ayr Utd v Partick 2-1
Jan 17 Ayr Utd v Dundee … 2-0
Jan 13 Ayr Utd v Stranra… 4-1
Jan 10 Ayr Utd v Airdrie… 1-1
Dec 27 Ayr Utd v Morton 1-1
Dec 20 Ayr Utd v Dunferm… 2-3
Dec 12 Ayr Utd v ST John… 2-4
Dec 09 Ayr Utd v Peterhe… 2-1
Dec 06 Ayr Utd v Partick 0-0
Head-to-Head (4)
Dec 12, 2025 Ayr Utd 2-4 ST Johnstone
Oct 04, 2025 ST Johnstone 0-0 Ayr Utd
Jul 25, 2023 ST Johnstone 1-2 Ayr Utd
Jul 23, 2022 ST Johnstone 1-0 Ayr Utd
Key Factors
ST Johnstone in strong form (3W in last 5)
Ayr Utd in strong form (3W in last 5)
AI predictions based on historical data. Results may vary.