Elgin City v Ross County result

Full-time · Elgin City 1–2 Ross County

Challenge Cup · Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:45 BST · Borough Briggs

Updated 25 Aug 2026, 04:30 UK · refreshed continuously

The model’s pre-match pick

Elgin City 1–2 Ross County — Ross County won this Challenge Cup match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.

Free pick

Over 2.5 goals

Best price: 1.48 at Bet365

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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Over 2.5 goals in the last 90 days, 65.7% of 641 landed (95% range 61.9–69.3%); it had given them 76.5% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. The model has been overconfident here: weigh its calls in this market with that in mind. How accurate →

Next for Elgin City: Stirling University v Elgin City, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Ross County: Ross County v Airdrie United, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Elgin City 1–2 Ross County · Challenge Cup
Venue: Borough Briggs · Elgin
Model coverage: 19 markets priced for this fixture
Head-to-head (last 2): Elgin City 0 · draws 0 · Ross County 2 · 3.5 goals/game
Recent form: Elgin City 1W 1D 3L · Ross County 4W 1D 0L

Elgin City 1–2 Ross County (Challenge Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 19 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 25 August 2026). See the live track record →

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Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Elgin City v Ross County — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Elgin CityLLLWD

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.4 scored / 2 conceded per game

Ross CountyWDWWW

Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 2

Elgin City 0 · 0 draws · Ross County 2 · 3.5 goals/game

2020-11-10 Elgin City 1–4 Ross County
2018-07-14 Ross County 2–0 Elgin City

Goals per game

Elgin City scored1.4

Ross County scored2

Elgin City conceded2

Ross County conceded0.6

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Frequently asked questions

What was the model’s pick for Elgin City v Ross County?: TACTIX’s free model pick for Elgin City v Ross County was Over 2.5 goals (best price 1.48 at Bet365).
What is the head-to-head record between Elgin City and Ross County?: In their last 2 meetings, Elgin City won 0, Ross County won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Elgin City and Ross County?: Recent form — Elgin City 1W 1D 3L; Ross County 4W 1D 0L.

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