Scottish League One matchday report: Saturday 31 October 2026

Every result from the round, set against what we predicted before kick-off.

Of the 5 Scottish League One matches in this round, our predicted result was right in 2 (40%). There were 2 home wins, 1 draw and 2 away wins, with 11 goals scored (2.2 a match). The highest-scoring match was East Kilbride 1–2 Ross County and Peterhead 2–1 Alloa (3 goals). The biggest winning margin was 2: East Fife 2–0 Queen of Sth. Our three most confident selections: Hamilton to win (Hamilton 1–1 Montrose, wrong); Ross County to win (East Kilbride 1–2 Ross County, right); Airdrie Utd to win (Airdrie Utd 0–1 Cove Rangers, wrong). Season to date in the Scottish League One, our predicted result has been right in 5 of 9 published matches (56%).

Results and our predictions

Match	Score	Our prediction	Right?	Draw view	Draw?
Hamilton v Montrose	1–1	Hamilton to win	No	Lower draw risk	Yes
East Kilbride v Ross County	1–2	Ross County to win	Yes	Lower draw risk	No
Airdrie Utd v Cove Rangers	0–1	Airdrie Utd to win	No	Typical draw risk	No
East Fife v Queen of Sth	2–0	East Fife to win	Yes	Typical draw risk	No
Peterhead v Alloa	2–1	Alloa to win	No	Typical draw risk	No

Match by match

Hamilton 1–1 Montrose

Saturday 31 October, 15:00 (UK time) · Result: a draw

We predicted Hamilton to win (confidence rank 1 of 5 in the round). That was wrong. Draw view beforehand: lower draw risk; the match did end level.

Hamilton's previous league form (latest first): DWWWW Montrose's previous league form (latest first): WDLLW

East Kilbride 1–2 Ross County

Saturday 31 October, 15:00 (UK time) · Result: Ross County win

We predicted Ross County to win (confidence rank 2 of 5 in the round). That was right. Draw view beforehand: lower draw risk; the match did not end level.

East Kilbride's previous league form (latest first): DDWWW Ross County's previous league form (latest first): DWWWW

Airdrie Utd 0–1 Cove Rangers

Saturday 31 October, 15:00 (UK time) · Result: Cove Rangers win

We predicted Airdrie Utd to win (confidence rank 3 of 5 in the round). That was wrong. Draw view beforehand: typical draw risk; the match did not end level.

Airdrie Utd's previous league form (latest first): LLDWW Cove Rangers's previous league form (latest first): LDLLL

East Fife 2–0 Queen of Sth

Saturday 31 October, 15:00 (UK time) · Result: East Fife win

We predicted East Fife to win (confidence rank 4 of 5 in the round). That was right. Draw view beforehand: typical draw risk; the match did not end level.

East Fife's previous league form (latest first): LLDLL Queen of Sth's previous league form (latest first): WLWWL

Peterhead 2–1 Alloa

Saturday 31 October, 15:00 (UK time) · Result: Peterhead win

We predicted Alloa to win (confidence rank 5 of 5 in the round). That was wrong. Draw view beforehand: typical draw risk; the match did not end level.

Peterhead's previous league form (latest first): LWLLL Alloa's previous league form (latest first): LWLLL

Scottish League One table after this round

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Move
1	Ross County	13	11	2	0	45	8	+37	35	–
2	Hamilton	13	10	3	0	27	6	+21	33	–
3	Montrose	13	6	2	5	18	21	-3	20	–
4	East Kilbride	12	5	3	4	21	17	+4	18	–
5	Peterhead	13	4	1	8	11	21	-10	13	+3
6	Airdrie Utd	13	3	4	6	10	20	-10	13	−1
7	Queen of Sth	13	4	1	8	13	36	-23	13	−1
8	Alloa	13	3	3	7	13	16	-3	12	−1
9	East Fife	13	2	6	5	11	16	-5	12	–
10	Cove Rangers	12	2	3	7	10	18	-8	9	–

This table is calculated by us from the results we hold. It can differ from the official table if matches are postponed or missing, or points have been deducted. Move shows places gained or lost in this round.

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