Scottish League Cup, on Sunday,
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In the upcoming Scottish League Cup clash on August 16, 2026, Hibernian FC is set to host Partick Thistle at their home ground. Hibernian enters this match with a solid track record, winning 3 of their last 5 encounters, which underscores their competitive edge. Their recent performances suggest a well-rounded side, adept at both attacking play and defensive organization.
Conversely, Partick Thistle has been in formidable form, securing victories in 4 of their last 5 matches. This successful run indicates a side brimming with confidence and capable of challenging their opponents with aggressive tactics and a dynamic offense.
Bookmakers favor Hibernian with odds of 1.4 for a home win, reflecting their strong position in recent fixtures. Our predictive model rates their chances at 67.8% for a home victory, contrasted with 11.9% for an away win for Partick Thistle. The predicted final score suggests a 2-0 advantage for Hibernian.
As both teams prepare, this meeting promises to be competitive, with tactical nuances likely to play a pivotal role in determining the outcome. While Hibernian appears favored, Partick Thistle’s recent form cannot be overlooked, making this a potentially intriguing matchup.
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| Hibernian 66.4% |
Draw 21.4% |
Partick 12.2% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0
Outrights of Scottish League Cup Hibernian: 3.99%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.40 | 4.45 | 7.10 | |
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1.39 | 4.30 | 8.20 | |
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1.4 | 4.35 | 7.82 | |
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1.42 | 4.60 | 7.40 |
Latest Results
| 06.08.26 Hibernian FC – Shkendija Tetovo – 2:1 02.08.26 Hibernian FC – Motherwell FC – 1:2 30.07.26 Hibernian FC – KF Malisheva – 4:1 23.07.26 KF Malisheva – Hibernian FC – 2:0 18.07.26 Hibernian FC – Brøndby IF – 2:1 |
07.08.26 Partick Thistle – Livingston FC – 2:0 01.08.26 Greenock Morton – Partick Thistle – 0:1 21.07.26 Partick Thistle – Stenhousemuir – 2:3 penalties 18.07.26 Livingston FC – Partick Thistle – 1:2 penalties 14.07.26 Forfar Athletic – Partick Thistle – 0:4 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 31.03.18 Hibernian FC – Partick Thistle – 2:0 02.12.17 Partick Thistle – Hibernian FC – 0:1 05.08.17 Hibernian FC – Partick Thistle – 3:1 03.05.14 Hibernian FC – Partick Thistle – 1:1 15.03.14 Partick Thistle – Hibernian FC – 3:1 |
Standings
Main
Group A
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Aberdeen | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:2 | 12 |
| 2 | Queen’s Park | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:4 | 9 |
| 3 | Kelty Hearts | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:8 | 5 |
| 4 | Queen of South | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6:8 | 4 |
| 5 | Brora Rangers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3:11 | 0 |
Group B
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Dundee Utd | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:1 | 9 |
| 2 | Montrose | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 9 |
| 3 | Arbroath | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:6 | 6 |
| 4 | Stirling | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 5 | Spartans | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4:9 | 3 |
Group C
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | St. Mirren | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:4 | 9 |
| 2 | Dunfermline | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:4 | 9 |
| 3 | East Kilbride | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:10 | 6 |
| 4 | Dumbarton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6:13 | 3 |
| 5 | Cove Rangers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:13 | 3 |
Group D
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Ross County | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:3 | 11 |
| 2 | Dundee FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:3 | 10 |
| 3 | Clyde | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6:8 | 6 |
| 4 | Airdrieonians | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5:8 | 3 |
| 5 | Annan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2:16 | 0 |
Group E
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Stenhousemuir | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:3 | 10 |
| 2 | Partick Thistle | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:3 | 9 |
| 3 | Livingston | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11:1 | 8 |
| 4 | Forfar Athletic | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:15 | 3 |
| 5 | Brechin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2:13 | 0 |
Group F
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Inverness | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 11 |
| 2 | East Fife | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 9 |
| 3 | St Johnstone | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6:2 | 7 |
| 4 | Linlithgow Rose | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:7 | 3 |
| 5 | Morton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0:7 | 0 |
Group G
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Ayr | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:3 | 12 |
| 2 | Falkirk | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9:2 | 7 |
| 3 | Edinburgh City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4:7 | 6 |
| 4 | Alloa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:9 | 4 |
| 5 | Stranraer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4:10 | 1 |
Group H
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Kilmarnock | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:0 | 9 |
| 2 | Hamilton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7:2 | 8 |
| 3 | Raith | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 8 |
| 4 | Peterhead | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:3 | 5 |
| 5 | Elgin City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2:12 | 0 |
Ranking of second-placed teams
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Dundee FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:3 | 10 |
| 2 | Partick Thistle | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:3 | 9 |
| 3 | Dunfermline | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:4 | 9 |
| 4 | Queen’s Park | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:4 | 9 |
| 5 | East Fife | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 9 |
| 6 | Montrose | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 9 |
| 7 | Hamilton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7:2 | 8 |
| 8 | Falkirk | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9:2 | 7 |
Scottish League Cup Outrights
1. Celtic: 2.5 (32.45%)
2. Rangers: 3.21 (25.29%)
3. Hearts: 7 (11.59%)
4. Aberdeen: 16.67 (4.87%)
5. Hibernian: 20.33 (3.99%)
6. Dundee Utd: 22.67 (3.58%)
7. Motherwell: 25.17 (3.22%)
8. Dundee FC: 33.17 (2.45%)
9. Kilmarnock: 34 (2.39%)
10. St. Mirren: 41 (1.98%)
11. Dunfermline: 41 (1.98%)
12. Partick: 50.33 (1.61%)
13. Inverness: 71.33 (1.14%)
14. Ayr: 80.33 (1.01%)
15. Ross County: 97 (0.84%)
16. Queen’s Park: 100.2 (0.81%)
17. Stenhousemuir: 100.33 (0.81%)
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