Our St Mirren vs Annan Athletic Prediction: 2-1
St Mirren vs Annan Athletic in the Scotland League Cup is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday July 19, 2025. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.
This St Mirren vs Annan Athletic prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
St Mirren's Last Match – Forfar vs St Mirren
St Mirren will want to continue their winning form after a 2-1 Scotland League Cup victory over Forfar, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, St Mirren saw 50% of the ball and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Forfar | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 50 |
 St Mirren | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 56 |
Annan Athletic's Last Match – Annan Athletic vs Ayr
Annan Athletic must win to recover from their recent 1-6 Scotland League Cup defeat against Ayr on July 15 and regain momentum. In that match, Annan Athletic had 50% possession and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Annan Athletic | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 30 |
 Ayr | 50% | 0 (12) | - | 58 |
St Mirren vs Annan Athletic Stats
Key Stats
| St Mirren | Annan Athletic | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.19 | Attacking Strength | 0.93 |
| 0.43 | Defence Strength | 0.96 |
| 2.1 | Points Per Game | 0.7 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.9 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
St Mirren are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per match, while Annan Athletic average 1.4 scored and 2.7 conceded per game.