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As Ross County prepares to face Clyde in the Scottish League Cup on July 18, 2026, the match promises to be a keenly contested encounter. Ross County enters the game in strong form, having secured three victories in their last four matches. This level of performance is indicative of their attacking prowess and solid defensive organization, allowing them to capitalize on key moments in games.
In contrast, Clyde has struggled recently, managing only a single win from their last four outings. This inconsistency could hinder their efforts against a reinvigorated Ross County side that is eager to build on its home advantage. With bookmakers favoring Ross County at odds of 1.52 compared to Clyde’s odds of 5.09, the expectations are clearly set for a home victory.
Tactically, Ross County is likely to utilize their high press and quick transitions, which have proven successful in recent fixtures. Conversely, Clyde will need to shore up their defense and find a way to create scoring opportunities, especially under pressure.
While predictions suggest a potential scoreline of 2:1 in favor of Ross County, the nature of cup competitions always leaves room for surprises, and both teams will aim to prove their worth on the pitch.
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| Ross County 67.4% |
Draw 20% |
Clyde 12.6% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1
Outrights of Scottish League Cup Ross County: 0.92% Clyde: 0.46%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.37 | 4.75 | 6.75 | |
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1.52 | 4.25 | 5.30 | |
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1.33 | 4.55 | 7.80 | |
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1.46 | 4.15 | 5.15 | |
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1.29 | 5.61 | 8.68 | |
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1.55 | 4.20 | 5.20 |
Latest Results
| 14.07.26 Nairn County – Ross County – 2:2 11.07.26 Annan Athletic – Ross County – 1:4 04.07.26 Inverness CT – Ross County – 0:4 30.06.26 Clachnacuddin – Ross County – 0:2 01.05.26 Raith Rovers – Ross County – 3:2 |
14.07.26 Clyde – Airdrieonians FC – 1:0 04.07.26 Rutherglen Glencairn – Clyde – 3:1 30.06.26 Clyde – Queens Park FC – 1:3 27.06.26 Clyde – Dunfermline Athletic – 1:2 15.05.26 Hamilton Academical – Clyde – 4:3 |
Facts
Standings
2026/27
Group A
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Queen’s Park | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 6 |
| 2 | Aberdeen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Kelty Hearts | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 2 |
| 4 | Queen of South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 5 | Brora Rangers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:5 | 0 |
Group B
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Stirling | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 2 | Arbroath | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 3 | Montrose | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Dundee Utd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:1 | 3 |
| 5 | Spartans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 0 |
Group C
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | St. Mirren | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 |
| 2 | East Kilbride | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 3 |
| 3 | Cove Rangers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 4 | Dunfermline | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 5 | Dumbarton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:8 | 0 |
Group D
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Dundee FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:2 | 6 |
| 2 | Ross County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 |
| 3 | Clyde | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Airdrieonians | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 0 |
| 5 | Annan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:9 | 0 |
Group E
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Partick Thistle | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:0 | 6 |
| 2 | Livingston | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Stenhousemuir | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Forfar Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:6 | 0 |
| 5 | Brechin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:8 | 0 |
Group F
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | East Fife | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 4 |
| 2 | St Johnstone | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Linlithgow Rose | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 3 |
| 4 | Inverness | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:1 | 2 |
| 5 | Morton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:3 | 0 |
Group G
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Ayr | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:2 | 6 |
| 2 | Falkirk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:1 | 3 |
| 3 | Edinburgh City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:5 | 3 |
| 4 | Stranraer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 0 |
| 5 | Alloa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
Group H
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Raith | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 4 |
| 2 | Peterhead | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 3 | Hamilton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Kilmarnock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 2 |
| 5 | Elgin City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:6 | 0 |
Ranking of second-placed teams
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Falkirk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:1 | 3 |
| 2 | Ross County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 |
| 3 | East Kilbride | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 3 |
| 4 | Livingston | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 5 | St Johnstone | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 6 | Aberdeen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 7 | Peterhead | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 8 | Arbroath | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
Scottish League Cup Outrights
1. Celtic: 2.5 (29.43%)
2. Rangers: 3.25 (22.64%)
3. Hearts: 7 (10.51%)
4. Aberdeen: 17 (4.33%)
5. Hibernian: 21 (3.5%)
6. Dundee Utd: 26 (2.83%)
7. Motherwell: 26 (2.83%)
8. Dundee FC: 27.33 (2.69%)
9. St. Mirren: 41 (1.79%)
10. Falkirk: 61.33 (1.2%)
11. Kilmarnock: 63 (1.17%)
12. Partick: 65.67 (1.12%)
13. St Johnstone: 65.67 (1.12%)
14. Livingston: 68 (1.08%)
15. Raith: 80.33 (0.92%)
16. Ross County: 80.33 (0.92%)
17. Queen’s Park: 83.67 (0.88%)
18. Arbroath: 83.67 (0.88%)
19. Ayr: 87.83 (0.84%)
20. Inverness: 100.33 (0.73%)
21. Stenhousemuir: 100.33 (0.73%)
22. East Kilbride: 112.83 (0.65%)
23. Dunfermline: 117 (0.63%)
24. Hamilton: 117 (0.63%)
25. Queen of the South: 133.67 (0.55%)
26. Montrose: 142 (0.52%)
27. Alloa: 142 (0.52%)
28. Clyde: 158.67 (0.46%)
29. Cove Rangers: 175.33 (0.42%)
30. Peterhead: 175.33 (0.42%)
31. East Fife: 183.67 (0.4%)
32. Airdrieonians: 183.67 (0.4%)
33. Stirling: 192 (0.38%)
34. Kelty Hearts: 217 (0.34%)
35. Linlithgow Rose: 275.33 (0.27%)
36. Morton: 275.33 (0.27%)
37. Edinburgh City: 317 (0.23%)
38. Spartans: 567 (0.13%)
39. Dumbarton: 650.33 (0.11%)
40. Stranraer: 650.33 (0.11%)
41. Elgin City: 733.67 (0.1%)
42. Brechin: 980.2 (0.08%)
43. Forfar Athletic: 980.2 (0.08%)
44. Annan: 980.2 (0.08%)
45. Brora Rangers: 980.2 (0.08%)
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