Montrose v Kelty Hearts result

Full-time · Montrose 1–2 Kelty Hearts

League One – Scotland · · Links Park

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The model’s pre-match pick

Montrose 1–2 Kelty Hearts — Kelty Hearts won this League One – Scotland match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.

Free pick
Home or Away
This is one free selection. The model’s confidence rating, value against the bookmakers and every other market are part of Pro.
The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Away in the last 90 days, 77.4% of 4561 landed (95% range 76.2–78.6%); it had given them 74.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Kelty Hearts won 2–1 at Links Park in League One – Scotland on Saturday 9 August. Montrose have lost their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Kelty Hearts: L. McCarvel (17’, assisted by J. Wyllie) and J. Teasdale (90’); Montrose: K. Freeman (36’). J. Wyllie (63’) was sent off.

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s four key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with J. Teasdale’s goal on 90 minutes.

Discipline

The bookings — Montrose: K. Waddell (18’), B. Lyons (45+2’) and T. Masson (64’); Kelty Hearts: J. Wyllie (20’), I. Murray (39’), J. Wyllie (63’), C. Armour (81’) and M. Thomas (89’).

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Montrose or Kelty Hearts (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.4% of the time in the last 90 days (3530 of 4561).

Next up

Montrose next host Peterhead on 24 October 2026.

Kelty Hearts next travel to Edinburgh City on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Montrose: Montrose v Peterhead, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Kelty Hearts: Edinburgh City v Kelty Hearts, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Montrose 1–2 Kelty Hearts · League One – Scotland
  • Venue: Links Park · Montrose
  • Referee: Stewart Luke
  • Model coverage: 19 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Montrose 3 · draws 3 · Kelty Hearts 0 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Montrose 1W 0D 4L · Kelty Hearts 1W 1D 3L

Montrose 1–2 Kelty Hearts (League One – Scotland): 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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

19
Markets analysed

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Form, head-to-head & standings

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

Recent form
MontroseLWLLL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 1.2 scored / 2.4 conceded per game
Kelty HeartsWLDLL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.8 scored / 2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Montrose 3 · 3 draws · Kelty Hearts 0 · 2 goals/game
  • 2025-03-08 Kelty Hearts 0–0 Montrose
  • 2025-01-04 Montrose 0–0 Kelty Hearts
  • 2024-10-19 Kelty Hearts 0–2 Montrose
  • 2024-08-03 Montrose 1–1 Kelty Hearts
  • 2024-04-27 Kelty Hearts 0–2 Montrose
  • 2024-02-17 Montrose 4–2 Kelty Hearts
League standing · 2025/26
Montrose#6 pos42 pts36 pl-19 GD
Kelty Hearts#10 pos29 pts36 pl-29 GD
Goals per game
Montrose scored1.33
Kelty Hearts scored0.92
Montrose conceded1.86
Kelty Hearts conceded1.72

The full post-match picture

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Frequently asked questions

What was the model’s pick for Montrose v Kelty Hearts?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Montrose v Kelty Hearts was Home or Away.
What is the head-to-head record between Montrose and Kelty Hearts?
In their last 6 meetings, Montrose won 3, Kelty Hearts won 0 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Montrose and Kelty Hearts?
Recent form — Montrose 1W 0D 4L; Kelty Hearts 1W 1D 3L.

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